Victorian Niello Silver Triangles Locket bakelite The French motto reads: "LA

The French motto reads: "LA LUNE TE FEU" which translates literally as The Moon Fires You

It's surrounded by a cluster of brilliant cut diamonds

4cm diameter

fidelity - particularly poignant given the dual parental dedication

Modelled in 15 karat gold throughout

Victorian Niello Silver Triangles Locket bakelite The French motto reads: "LADATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A striking Victorian oval locket crafted in niello silver. Somewhat unusual given how convex the outer case is, coupled with its ever so slightly diminutive size. The surface sports rows of alternating black and silver triangles to create a pleasing geometric effect, especially as the curve drops off towards the edges. It dates from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880. MEASUREMENTS 3. 1 x 2. 2 x 1. 2cm (not