This rectangular locket unfolds like a small book, its front reeded with fine vertical ribbing and centered by a blank rectangular plaque ready for a monogram. The design carries through in a matching triptych format, with three hinged panels opening to reveal a trio of compartments for keepsake photos.
Materials: Gold-tone base metal
Details:
- Era: 1900s–1920s
- Style/design notes: Rectangular book-style locket with vertical ribbed texture, blank engravable plaque on front, folds open into a three-panel triptych
- Function: Locket, opens to three compartments
- Color: Gold-tone
- Condition: Good vintage condition, gold-tone shows wear with brass base visible at the high points of the ribbing, please see images
- Measurement: 1.25" long, 1" wide
Collected by Mineral and Matter