Victorian 9ct gold Maltese Cross locket, bloodstone pendant Vintage Art Deco French silver box nice and easy to wear

nice and easy to wear oozing with Art Deco glam

Inner band is engraved S L F

natural inclusions visible within the Emerald

rich in design

gold plated with a lovely rich old tone and an attached dog clip fastener

Victorian 9ct gold Maltese Cross locket, bloodstone pendant Vintage Art Deco French silver box nice and easy to wearA stunning antique, Victorian era 9ct yellow gold Maltese Cross locket or poison locket. This attractive pendant is designed as a Maltese Cross with a chased and engraved design of leaves and flora. The front features a bloodstone slab with a circular cut which decorates the hinged door to the locket compartment. Often referred to as poison lockets and commonly found in rings these concealed type lockets were said to hold a secret stash of poison or