Antique Lion Locket of 10k Gold fox hunt charm and protection in Victorian jewelry

and protection in Victorian jewelry — shimmers with the iridescent glow of pale pink mother-of-pearl

and it is in wonderful condition with some light surface wear to the crystal visible under extremely close inspection

This antique charm (circa 1910) features a pansy of 14k gold

and the band is 4

Antique Lion Locket of 10k Gold fox hunt charm and protection in Victorian jewelryA striking antique locket, circa 1900, featuring a powerfully sculpted lion in solid 10k gold, gripping a 0. 19ct transitional cut diamond in its jaws and accented by two almandine garnet eyes. The bold modeling and dramatic gemstone details beautifully capture the lions symbolic associations with courage, guardianship, and nobilityhallmarks of late Victorian and Edwardian design. The locket measures approximately 1. 3 inches from the top of the jump