Capturing the essence of Victorian antiquity with a harmonious dance of modernism and history circa 1860. This locket features an intricately hand-painted Victorian portrait showcasing the characteristics of the Victorian era. The portrait is framed by a halo of intricate gold lace detailing, each loop and swirl of the gold lacework crafted in 14ct yellow gold forms a mesmerising border that surrounds the portrait with a sense of opulence and refinement. The intricate patterns intertwine and flow gracefully, adding a hint of romanticism and elegance indicative of Victorian jewellery. On the reverse side, vibrant enamel artwork adds a touch of colour and vibrancy to the design, secured with 9ct yellow gold parrot clasp. This piece whispers tales of ancient times with a modernist sensibility.