A Very Fine Art Nouveau Antique Russian Jeweled Gold Pendant Locket

made in Moscow between 1899 and 1908

56 zolotniks gold standard (14K-583), two white, one champagne, and one cognac-brown antique cut brilliant diamonds

Height (without ring) – 1 7/8 in. (46 mm)

Excellent condition

Superbly modeled and well crafted large greenish yellow gold locket with a silky smooth surface, finely molded pair of flowers and raised wavy borders.

The interior is fitted with two rose gold oval picture frames.

The back is struck with Moscow gold mark for 1899-1908 / assayer’s initials of Ivan Lebedkin, and workmaster’s initials ‘AK’.