Silver Embossed Oval Buckle Locket Hallmarked 1883 hansen It is marked 18K and

It is marked 18K and has the French mask and owl marks

then it was not meant to be

Some saw him as the God of Sun

The reverse has a ring at the top which probably originally held a safety chain

Silver Embossed Oval Buckle Locket Hallmarked 1883 hansen It is marked 18K andThe buckle was a simple invention that turned out to be an extremely useful thing. In Victorian times buckles were everywhere and the Victorians even assigned a sweet sentiment to them (as they did with most things!). The buckle was seen to bind two separate things, such as hearts, together and was a clear symbol of love and devotion. This silver buckle locket has a wonderful stylized buckle and beautiful engraving. The locket measures 59. 5 mm long