Exceptional Antique Victorian Lion Shield Locket with Sardonyx and Bloodstone in 14k Yellow Gold Turquoise Ring capturing the essence of a

capturing the essence of a hunting scene

The stone is surrounded by a halo of round prong set diamonds

The total carat weight is estimated at 0

The black mother of pearl is cut into a crescent shape

This delightful piece captures the romantic spirit of the late 19th century

Exceptional Antique Victorian Lion Shield Locket with Sardonyx and Bloodstone in 14k Yellow Gold Turquoise Ring capturing the essence of aOne of the best lockets we've ever seen, this lion topped piece will be a highlight in any connoisseur's collection. The locket features a figural lion in three dimensional gold, both the front and back of him are dimensional. He presides over a shield shaped locket with an insignia of C and W on the front in sardonyx, and a gorgeous slice of bloodstone on the back. The locket is detailed all over with engraving patterns. It opens and snaps cleanly.