10k Rolled Yellow Gold Locket Bracelet With Concertina Shank Antique American Circa 1920's
VVV240725.T
£255.00
Antique Early 20th Century American Manufactured 10k rolled gold Keepsake Locket (or poison locket) Concertina Shank Bracelet, the Keepsake Locket feature being the setting to the bracelet in the form of a roundel drum with hinged clasp for opening and closing as with an earlier Victorian design which is engraved to the lid with the letter 'L' in an ornate, turned font.
The Shank to the bracelet is double concertina panelled and hinged and sprung and finished with a floral design to each alternating link, the bracelet can open to a maximum size of 9 cm, in a relaxed state the bracelet has a diameter of roughly 5 cm and has a shank width of 1.4 cm, the keepsake locket feature to the bracelet has a diameter of 2.3 cm and a depth of 7 mm.
In Very good used condition the bracelet is marked to the inner shank with the American 'patent' mark, the concertina movement works well and the locket opens and closes firmly but smoothly and without issue.
A Handsome antique bracelet dating to the circa 1920's and one that will wear well on any occasion.
Weight : 31.9 grams