#53 • Antique 9K Gold & Jasper English Cameo Locket

Part of Treasures of the Past: Exquisite Jewelry and Fine Art Online Auction (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $95.00

Status: Sold

Category: Jewelry

This antique locket displays an intricately carved jasper stone portrait of a soldier in a plumed helmet on its front. The figure is right facing and carved into a fairly thick piece of oval jasper stone which has a few white flecks. The oval fits precisely into the gold front frame, which is hinged to the back on the right. The locket closes firmly. There is a loop at the top and a gold bail. Stamped "9KT" on the inside. Weight: 4.8 g.      Dimensions: Locket is 7/8" tall x 11/16" wide with a 1/4" bail Very good antique condition: The carving has many crisp details. The mechanics of the locket work well. Please see our photos for additional details.