Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket necklaces and a chain with six

and a chain with six gem-set drops that spell out the popular romantic sentiment REGARD

the quality is excellent (as we can expect from Boucheron)

" and it opens - by way of a diamond-set button - to reveal an internal compartment

Natural Sapphires & Old Cut Diamonds

A cool antique vesta case shaped like a Tiger Claw

Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket necklaces and a chain with sixDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool antique Shakud locket dating from the mid Victorian era. Two different scenes are depicted on the front and back, featuring pheasant like birds (presumably one is the male, the other the female) by bamboo on a river bank. The middle panel is made from an alloy of copper and gold, treated to have a striking black finish and adorned with two tone gold accents. Made in Japan in the 1860s, it's a delightful thing, with gold