Antique photo locket pendant with garnet, gold-plated, ca. 1880–1920

A beautiful antique pendant featuring an original photograph under glass, set in a gold-plated locket with a delicate garnet. The reverse is smooth and has an aged patina. A rare keepsake from the period circa 1880–1920—ideal for collectors, nostalgists, or as a meaningful talisman.

Product details

• Object: Antique medallion pendant with photo

• Period: approx. 1880–1920 (Late Historicism / Art Nouveau)

• Material: Gold-plated metal

• Stone setting: Garnet (red, round, set)

• Photo type: Probably albumen print, under glass

• Condition: Age-related signs of wear, strong photo fading

• Dimensions: approx. 4.4 cm long (including eyelet), Ø approx. 2.6 cm

• Weight: approx. 4.86 g

• Special feature: Preserved original photo insert

• Origin: Central Europe, probably Germany or Austria

• Hallmark: “SDXXX”