Royalty's Scion - French Gold Locket of 1838 marquise_diamonds Thanks to the centuries-long tradition

Thanks to the centuries-long tradition of hallmarking of gold

so representative of something that helped save you

two deep red garnets

It certainly is in the eye of the beholder

An unusual oval shape has the suggestion of points at the east and west

Royalty's Scion - French Gold Locket of 1838 marquise_diamonds Thanks to the centuries-long traditionRumors, myths, hearsay so many family heirlooms come down to us with wonderful tales of their history, but so few facts or proof to accompany them. It is rare indeed that jewelry is inscribed and dated so that we may positively know its history. Descending from royalty, Caroline Eyre is commemorated in this intricate gold locket. She was related to Charles II, King of England. Throughout her family tree, if one reads between the lines, (or just reads