Edwardian 15ct Gold Double Sided Round Locket Set With Pearls, Emeralds & Diamonds

A pretty EdwardianJewellery made in the Edwardian era (1901-1914). 15ct62.5% pure gold (or 625 parts pure gold and 375 parts other metals). Popular during the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras but was discontinued in the mid-1930s. gold locket that was made circa 1910-1920. It is double sided and can be worn either way. On one side is a central flower shape set with emeralds and a diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use… and surrounded by naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments.  split pearls. The other side has been set with a diamond with pearls around it. The top baleA component of certain types of jewellery, mostly necklaces, that is used to attach a pendant or stone to a chain.   has also been set with natural split pearls on both sides. It opens to reveal one glazed locket compartment for a photograph. A lovely and unusual piece of jewellery to wear.