Victorian Mourning Enamel Locket

A precious Victorian mourning locket, crafted with enamel detailings on both the front and back faces. Mourning jewellery increased in popularity in the Victorian era, shortly after the death of Prince Albert. A special locket, often dedicated to the memory of a loved one. On the link at the top of the piece, as small hallmark can be found detailing 9ct yellow gold.