Aesthetic Movement Silver Locket victorian natural pearl for the Moon

natural pearl for the Moon

ships would communicate from afar using a primitive form of signal flags

When his head cleared and he realised what he'd done (to his family

but the hexagonal shape means it has six semi-facets like a sugarloaf cab

Possibly a Chinese proverb

Aesthetic Movement Silver Locket victorian natural pearl for the MoonA lovely Victorian Aesthetic Movement locket dating from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880. It features beautifully detailed engravings of Japanese inspired motifs from nature including flowers, grasses and birds as well as a large rectangle which introduces an unusual constructivist vibe. Crafted in sterling silver with a pale gold wash. The Aesthetic Movement in England drew inspiration from the London International Exhibition of 1862,