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Antique British 925 sterling silver photo locket pendant, Birmingham 1977, weighing 12.2 g with a hand-engraved floral and foliate front and complete Birmingham hallmarks (lion passant, anchor, date letter C) from maker FBROS, Unisex, supplied on a 51 cm chain and 29.1 cm wide, in good used condition with no laboratory report.
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Antique British 925 Sterling Silver Photo Locket Pendant – Birmingham 1977 – FBROS
Antique British 925 Sterling Silver Photo Locket Pendant, Birmingham, 1977
A beautiful antique British sterling silver photo locket, featuring an elegant hand-engraved floral and scrolling foliate decoration on the front.
The front cover is richly decorated with traditional hand-engraved scroll and acanthus-style motifs, creating a highly decorative and distinctive appearance. The reverse is comparatively plain and retains the original silver surface together with the relevant hallmarks.
The locket is fitted with a suspension loop and can be worn as a pendant. Its compact oval form makes it suitable for holding a small personal photograph or keepsake.
The piece carries a complete set of British hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling silver, the anchor mark for Birmingham, the date letter C indicating 1977, and the maker's mark FBROS.
Object: Photo Locket / Pendant
Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Date: 1977
Date Letter: C
Silver Mark: Lion Passant – Sterling Silver
Assay Office: Birmingham – Anchor
Maker's Mark: FBROS
Weight: approx. 12.2 g
Length: approx. 5.1 cm, including the suspension loop
Width: approx. 2.91 cm
The combination of the Birmingham hallmarks, date letter and maker's mark makes this a particularly interesting example of British silver craftsmanship from the late 20th century.
A charming and collectible British silver photo locket, combining traditional hand engraving with the historical character of Birmingham silver.
Antique British 925 Sterling Silver Photo Locket Pendant – Birmingham 1977 – FBROS
Antique British 925 Sterling Silver Photo Locket Pendant, Birmingham, 1977
A beautiful antique British sterling silver photo locket, featuring an elegant hand-engraved floral and scrolling foliate decoration on the front.
The front cover is richly decorated with traditional hand-engraved scroll and acanthus-style motifs, creating a highly decorative and distinctive appearance. The reverse is comparatively plain and retains the original silver surface together with the relevant hallmarks.
The locket is fitted with a suspension loop and can be worn as a pendant. Its compact oval form makes it suitable for holding a small personal photograph or keepsake.
The piece carries a complete set of British hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling silver, the anchor mark for Birmingham, the date letter C indicating 1977, and the maker's mark FBROS.
Object: Photo Locket / Pendant
Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Date: 1977
Date Letter: C
Silver Mark: Lion Passant – Sterling Silver
Assay Office: Birmingham – Anchor
Maker's Mark: FBROS
Weight: approx. 12.2 g
Length: approx. 5.1 cm, including the suspension loop
Width: approx. 2.91 cm
The combination of the Birmingham hallmarks, date letter and maker's mark makes this a particularly interesting example of British silver craftsmanship from the late 20th century.
A charming and collectible British silver photo locket, combining traditional hand engraving with the historical character of Birmingham silver.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
12.2 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Width
29.1 cm
Length
51 cm
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