Antique Chinese Qing Vinaigrette Locket Pendant Gilt Silver Enamel

  

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty enamel cloisonné vinaigrette locket. Popular in the Victorian era, a small perfume soaked sponge or fresh sprigs of herbs were put inside the locket. And would have likely been worn on a long chain or chatelaine. This Peking Style jewelry is known for its gilded silver finely woven mesh wire decorated with enamel, Chinese symbols, and sometimes semi-precious stones, and was likely made in the latter part of the 19th century. This locket features the symbol for Longevity.

Hinges are perfect and the locket opens and closes tightly. 1-1/2 x 2 x 5/8. The item "Antique Chinese Qing Vinaigrette Locket Pendant Gilt Silver Enamel" is in sale since Thursday, March 25, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Necklaces & Pendants".

The seller is "vadergrrl" and is located in North, Virginia. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation.

1. Primary Material: Silver
2. Age: 1880-1930
3. Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
4. Region of Origin: China
5. Color: Gold