Heart Locket Biedermeier, clear glass, gilded brass, 19th century
1 716 PLN
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This unique sentimental locket, dating from the late 19th century, exemplifies the refined subtlety of Biedermeier jewelry from Central Europe’s gift-giving tradition. Its construction features two convex, lens-cut halves of colorless glass with a high-gloss finish, set into delicately gilded brass in a warm, rose gold tone. The lens effect magnifies the keepsakes placed inside, lending them visual depth. The design is minimalist, with soft, rounded proportions and no decorative motifs, highlighting precision craftsmanship. A rounded bail and slender hinge, both crafted from the same gilded brass, complete the piece. The locket is preserved in very good condition, with only a small, natural chip on one glass edge—a testament to its authenticity and long history.The heart shape, captured in a glass lens, echoes the intimate narratives of nineteenth-century Europe. More than a box, it is a confidant for memories: a photograph, a lock of hair, or a tiny talisman. The smooth glass surface reflects light like a fleeting emotion, while the pinkish brass frame casts a gentle glow reminiscent of a time when jewelry conveyed silent, personal messages. The restraint of form and absence of ornamentation reflect a Biedermeier sensibility centered on daily closeness and enduring sentiment.This locket may be worn on a long chain as a
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Height3 cm
Length2.5 cm
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Length2.5 cm
Height3 cm
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