Antique Lion Locket of 14k Gold tree of life ring Metal: Solid 18K yellow gold

Metal: Solid 18K yellow gold (acid tested)

This crescent moon pendant was originally an antique brooch transformed by removing the pin findings and welding on a gold jump ring bail

and the photo cannot easily be removed

the ring wraps around the finger with dynamic realism

The mounting dates to the early 1900s (circa 1910-1925)

Antique Lion Locket of 14k Gold tree of life ring Metal: Solid 18K yellow goldLions are a symbol of pride and power. This dramatic locket is perfect for anyone wanting to portray just that. The striking 14k gold locket dates to the Art Nouveau era (circa 1900 1910) and features a fearsome roaring lion engraved with the initials "MRG." The locket bears the maker's mark for Leys Christie & Co. The locket measures 1. 3 inches from the top of the jump ring bail to the bottom of the locket by 1 inch wide. It is in good condition