Antique Enamel Cherub Locket of 18k Gold maple seed necklace hand-painted enamel

hand-painted enamel

luminous natural pearls

though the citrine is a later replacement

this stickpin exemplifies the mythological elegance of early 20th-century design—a rare and collectible jewel for connoisseurs of antique gold and symbolic motifs

Antique Enamel Cherub Locket of 18k Gold maple seed necklace hand-painted enamelThis romantic antique locket, dating from circa 18801890, showcases exquisite hand painted enamel miniatures on a soft lavender background. The obverse depicts Cupid seated within a delicate pink rose blossom, while the reverse features a richly symbolic scene with white doves, a floral basket, a garden hat, and a classical plinth. Each motif reflects the sentimental artistry of the Victorian eraCupid embodies love and innocence, while the doves and