ESTATE JEWELLERY, SILVER AND FINE ART SINCE 1972

Retro Ruby Purse Locket (C.1944)

$2,995.00

Charming 14k rose gold purse locket suspended from a fish brooch embellished with rubies. Purse unfolds to reveal four flat solid gold square frames, ready for personalization.  Originally there were photo negatives applied to the frames, typical in the 50's.  The back of the purse is beautifully hand-engraved with "With Love to Bess Harry 10-17-44." 

ID#: BRO147

Rubies: Seven (7) bezel and channel set pinky-red rubies with a total estimated weight of 1.6 ct. 

Metal: 14k rose gold, acid tested

Weight: 28.2g

Dimensions: 1.81 inches (L) x 2.11 inch (W - Fish)/ 0.95 inch (W - Bag) x 0.34 inch (D)

A detailed gemstone report is available upon request.
Please note that this is a high polish piece, any darkening seen is the reflection of the camera.