Victorian rosebud diamond locket
Victorian rosebud diamond locket in 18 karat gold. Large locket pendant adorned with an elaborate relief decoration representing two rosebuds, inlaid on the front face. Mounted on silver, they are entirely set with rose-cut diamonds and small fine pearls. The stems are delicately crafted, imitating plant texture. The flower petals are in pink enamel. The rest of the locket is smooth and without other decoration. It opens to place an object or a photograph, protected by a central glass pane framed in gold. Typical of the years 1860-1870, this jewel revives a naturalist subject very popular at the time. Made by Eugène Louis Soulens, goldsmith active since 1864. Cassolette locket, circa 1860, France.
Eagle head hallmark, goldsmith's hallmark and owl hallmark.
Height: 5.5 cm - Width: 3.3 cm - Thickness: 1.5 cm
Estimated total weight of diamonds: 0.40 carat.
Condition: some scratches from use.
Weight: 23.11 g
*The gold chain and the old box are not sold with the jewel*
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Karats
18
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We ship within 24 hours by registered Colissimo with insurance and delivery against signature. The cost of transport is €10 .
If you want an "Express" delivery, you can choose the Chronopost option for next day delivery. This option is only possible if the order is placed before 4 p.m. Delivery is not guaranteed from Friday to Saturday. The cost of transport is €30 .
Important: Shipments are made on weekdays on working days. In case of a trade fair, shipments may be postponed to a later date (specified on the website). We are in no way responsible for delivery delays from partner companies.
To Europe : shipments are made by registered Colissimo with insurance and delivery against signature. The cost of transport is €15 .
If you want an "Express" delivery, you can choose the Chronopost option for delivery within 48 to 72 hours. The cost of transport is €40 .
To the World : shipments are made via DHL , registered with insurance and delivery against signature. The cost of transport is €35 .
If you want " Express " delivery, you can choose the option which will cost €60 .
Important: International shipments take 6-9 days to be delivered. Express shipments take 2-3 days. Shipments are made on weekdays on working days. In case of a trade fair, shipments may be postponed to a later date (specified on the website). We are not responsible for delivery delays from partner companies. We reserve the right to choose DHL or Fedex for our international shipments. Customs fees may apply upon arrival in your country, we cannot be held responsible for them.
All our jewelry is delivered with a certificate for insurance value. It includes a photo, a complete description of the jewelry, the purchase price and the customer's address. All our stones are appraised by our gemologist, a graduate of the National Institute of Gemmology in Paris. Some stones are accompanied by a French laboratory certificate (this is then specified in the jewelry sheet). The jewelry is carefully checked, a condition report accompanies each description.
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