circa 1830

An unusual antique gold locket is finely engraved all over with a scrolling foliage. The cover of the locket is embellished with a stylized butterfly inlaid with polished banded agate and jasper.

The interior is fitted with two miniature picture frames.

Locket measures 37 x 29 mm (1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)

Total length with bail 48 mm (1 15/16 in.)