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10k pink gold over sterling silver
circa 1860
This gorgeous locket serves as an example of the late art nouveau
this chain is quite posh and cutting edge for her age
On the announcement of Queen Victoria's engagement to Prince Albert in 1839
Georgian Foiled Garnet Riviere locket 10k pink gold over sterlingIf there was something that the Georgians seem to have specifically wanted from their jewelry, it was luminosity, vibrance, and color, which was achieved through the ancient art of foiling. Foiling is a gemstone enhancement technique where a thin sheet of metal is placed behind the gemstone in order to reflect more light, and or color, back into the stone and then toward the viewer, and was a very known theme in Georgian era jewelry and beyond. An
