{"product_id":"ruby-pearl-locket-of-english-origin-in-15ct","title":"Ruby \u0026 Pearl Locket of English Origin in 15ct","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn English Victorian locket set with rubies and seed pearls in a symbolic cross and crown motif, reflecting the deeply sentimental language of 19th-century jewelry. The passion of these vivid red\/magenta rubies nods to the possibility of a lover’s photo cache’d within.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exterior decoration is both delicate and deliberate, while the interior remains ready to house its next story—with the original ruby-red paper of the period that was often a place holder until the owner slipped their sentiments inside. I’m delighted to see who will acquire this beauty and continue the tradition for which it was made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Length: approx. 1 3\/4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Weight: 8.7 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stones: Rubies and seed pearls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Metal: 15ct yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Date\/Circa: c. 1870\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Marks: None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Condition: Excellent antique condition, commensurate with age and wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease view and inspect any photos closely. We endeavor to fully disclose all condition information clearly and concisely, however, please note that what qualifies as excellent condition for historical jewelry differs from modern and contemporary pieces; please take the age of the piece into account when examining the piece. Minor age wear is typical and to be expected for antique and vintage jewelry. Unless otherwise stated, gemstones have not been officially graded for color, clarity, or treatment by GIA; any information provided is our own educated, professional assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995595145447,"sku":null,"price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/6888\/8123\/files\/D8AE3BE4-3B15-4D4B-85B6-9DA293DADC71.jpg?v=1776737302","url":"https:\/\/thecurio.nyc\/products\/ruby-pearl-locket-of-english-origin-in-15ct","provider":"Curio Incorporated","version":"1.0","type":"link"}