Art Deco Gold "New Dawn" Heart Locket art nouveau it's hinged down one side

it's hinged down one side

and rests with a low profile over the finger

that opens to reveal a love token within

and to be honest somewhat perplexing

Made in England circa 1880

Art Deco Gold "New Dawn" Heart Locket art nouveau it's hinged down one sideDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 Sweet Art Deco period locket in the shape of a heart, with rising sun motif to the front signifying a New (romantic) Dawn. It opens to reveal two heart shaped locket compartments, crafted in 9 karat gold back and front. MEASUREMENTS 2. 2 x 2. 1cm (not including bail) WEIGHT 4. 1g MARKS Stamped 9ct BK & FT (back and front) CONDITION Very good, light wear commensurate with age