French Edwardian 18ct natural sapphire 1ct and diamond locket

DESCRIPTION

An absolutely stunning Edwardian 18ct yellow gold natural sapphire and rose cut diamond locket

Hallmarked with the eagles head as per French tradition for 18ct yellow gold

THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL PIECE, VERY RARE INDEED

MEASUREMENTS

Locket diameter; 14mm
Total drop length; 27mm
Sapphire; This is a stunning rich deep blue, very vibrant when the light catches. The sapphire measures 6.5-7mm. The sapphire shows no evidence of heat treatemnt and measure in region of 1ct
Diamonds; Each lovely old cut diamond chip measures 2mm, approx diamond content 0.5ct
This stunning locket opens in the usual manner
Lovely engraving to the rear and surrounding the face of the stones
Superb condition, no dings or dents

CONDITION

Good condition, minimal signs of wear commensurate of age