This Swedish locket from the 1950s is crafted from cool-toned silver with a matte, softly satin finish and a gentle vintage patina. Its heart-shaped form features harmonious, softly rounded proportions and subtle three-dimensionality, lending the piece a tactile, solid presence. The front is adorned with a hand-engraved, symmetrical botanical motif, made up of delicate, flowing lines that provide decorative interest without overwhelming the minimalist design. The bail is also made of silver, with a sculptural, gently twisted silhouette and secure attachment. The surface reveals a soft sheen and minor natural signs of age typical for vintage silver, with no dents, deep scratches, or evidence of restoration. All elements are original, and the locket is preserved in very good condition, maintaining both authenticity and the understated charm of its era.This small object recalls postwar Scandinavia, a time when everyday accessories carried quiet tales and personal emotions. The heart form, cool silver tone, and hand engraving seem to whisper of sentimentality beneath the restrained surface of modernism. Light gently reflects from the matte silver, creating a subtle glow that shifts with movement, while the botanical detail hints that even the most minimalist design can shelter a personal story. The locket remains a silent witness to daily feelings—worn close to the body, ready to safeguard a tiny secret or personal memento.The locket could be worn on a long silver chain as a discreet accent to mid-century modern or contemporary minimalist outfits. It would also suit a collector's arrangement, displayed on a velvet pad among other period keepsakes or in a glass case. It may be combined with geometric jewelry or other pieces of Scandinavian design to highlight stylistic coherence and the timeless subtlety of vintage silver accessories.
DIMENSION
Height4 cm
Depth1 cm
Width3 cm
Dimension details
Width3 cm
Height4 cm
Depth1 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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