Substantial Vintage Hardstone Locket figural or a phoenix) on a

or a phoenix) on a ducal coronet and the Latin motto

stamped only on the bail

There's such a special feeling in finding a preloved piece that already has initials on it that are meaningful to you

this ring is an absolute dream

but it serves as a testament to love and hope in a dark time

Substantial Vintage Hardstone Locket figural or a phoenix) on aLockets have been around in some form or another for hundreds of years. They emerged from jewels that might be more accurately described as vessels meant to hold perfumes or tinctures or herbs. The locket as a holder of keepsakes portraits (photographic or earlier), hair, and the like rose in popularity in the 19th century and has been particularly popular during wartimes ever since, as a way to hold close to you those who are physically far. This