High Victorian Pavé Turquoise Dome Locket Archaeological Revival and finished with applied rose

and finished with applied rose gold swirls and borders

and set with old mine and rose cut diamonds

1819 to 1839

the head and band are a later marriage (circa 1880)

and is most likely of French origin

High Victorian Pavé Turquoise Dome Locket Archaeological Revival and finished with applied roseDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A striking High Victorian locket with a central pav set dome of turquoise cabochons topped off with a star set diamond. Petal like openworked segments immediately surround the oval dome, with eight turquoise trefoil clovers adorning the border. The edges are with applied gold ropework, and the reverse features a glass fronted locket compartment. Crafted in 15 karat gold and dating from the 1870s STONES Turquoise & Diamond