{"product_id":"antique-victorian-18k-repousse-turquoise-heart-with-crystal-back","title":"Antique Victorian 18k Repoussé Turquoise Heart w\/ Rock Crystal Back","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis exquisite 18k gold heart locket has all the romance and sentimental charm of a Victorian valentine. Delicate, scrolling repoussé flourishes frame a petite oval of robin’s egg-blue turquoise, its clean true blue hue traditionally associated with pure love and an open heart. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse reveals an original, gold-set rock crystal window, intended to hold a treasured photograph or keepsake. A piece of purple grosgrain ribbon currently serves as a placeholder behind the crystal. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003epiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003eis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003ecrafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003ewith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003esemi-hollow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003econstruction but retains a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003ereassuring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003esense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003eof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003esubstance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-d-streaming-word=\"\"\u003edurability. \u003c\/span\u003eA truly sweet love token, evocative of the time period. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eRepoussé is an age-old metalworking technique in which a design is carefully hammered into the reverse of the metal, allowing the pattern to emerge in delicate relief on the front. During the Victorian era, this painstaking form of hand craftsmanship was especially prized for its ability to create intricate, seemingly effortless ornamentation. At a time when the handmade was celebrated as a response to increasing mechanization, repoussé embodied a deep appreciation for artistry, patience, and the human touch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe locket is \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejust over 1\" tall including bale by 5\/8 \"in diameter. It is 8.5mm in depth and weighs 6 grams. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/strong\u003e  c. 1880. English. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes: The Métier Modern \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metiersf.com\/products\/metier-modern-14k-snake-chain\" title=\"Métier Modern 14k Gold Snake Chain\"\u003esnake chain\u003c\/a\u003e is sold separately.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67953950982333,"sku":"Gs4783","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0060\/6922\/files\/20261025_Metier_012_b287415e-aaea-49cb-9a5a-0414b07bd66f.jpg?v=1793232597","url":"https:\/\/www.metiersf.com\/products\/antique-victorian-18k-repousse-turquoise-heart-with-crystal-back","provider":"Metier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}