Victorian IN MEMORY OF Oval Mourning Locket wedding rings with an hourglass (indicating time

with an hourglass (indicating time has stopped for the deceased) on one shoulder and a pickaxe and spade on the other (the gravediggers' tools)

6mm diameter

It is likely that the piece was commissioned in 1714

and set with eight-cut diamonds with the rider finished in purple and white polka-dot enamel

The shoulders are set with old mine cut diamonds

Victorian IN MEMORY OF Oval Mourning Locket wedding rings with an hourglass (indicating timeDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Beautiful Victorian IN MEMORY OF mourning locket dating from the latter half of the 19th Century, circa 1880. It's crafted in 15 karat gold and finished in black enamel that forms a buckle motif with the lettering within. The piece is intricately hand chased all over (front and back) and features a floral bouquet at the centre. Inside, behind the original glass, is a photograph of a (kind of fed up looking) lady, and a lock of