Antique Victorian 9K Gold and Black Enamel Buckle Locket Ring, Dated 1868 bug let it anchor a string

let it anchor a string of pearls

She was small enough to hide behind the velvet settee

Around the shop we call them ‘Instant Ancestors’ and even if they’re not yours

The rich crimson cabochon seems to burn from within

or layered for dramatic effect

Antique Victorian 9K Gold and Black Enamel Buckle Locket Ring, Dated 1868 bug let it anchor a stringA token of love, loyalty, and remembrancering, is richly engraved with delicate scrollwork details, its golden clasp securing the promise of devotion. A band of black enamel winds along the edges, a striking contrast against the warm glow of the gold. But the true magic of this piece lies withinthe buckle lifts to reveal a hidden locket, a tiny compartment once meant to hold a treasured keepsake, now waiting to cradle a new memory. Crafted in 9K gold