Antique Locket Ring of Garnet and 12k Gold entwined hearts the antique piece (circa 1860)

the antique piece (circa 1860) features double sided links with en grisaille enamel cherubs

offering both beauty and authenticity

18k white gold

there is some surface wear to the enamel and glue residue beneath the turquoise on either end of the ring used to secure the stones in place

It is solid gold and weighs 2

Antique Locket Ring of Garnet and 12k Gold entwined hearts the antique piece (circa 1860)A rare and beautifully constructed antique ring (circa 1830 1850), featuring a miniature locket design with rich garnets surrounding a glass compartment set in 12k gold. Rings incorporating locket elements were especially cherished in the early 19th century, often serving as intimate keepsakes intended to hold hair or small mementos, and were prized for both their symbolism and craftsmanship. The floral motif reflects Victorian reverence for nature