Vulcanite (an early thermoplastic derived from rubber), Glass, Photographs
Date:
1880s
Size:
Total Drop: 2.25 inches
Locket: 1.5 inches long
Condition:
Excellent
Description:
An unusual shield shaped locket with a rose decorating the outer case. It opens to reveal photographs of two young men, that look to have been added in the 1940s or so. They could be replaced if desired. A very nice late 19th century locket.