Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket enamel A good size at 3

A good size at 3

Pearls & Lapis Lazuli

Tests as 15k gold and platinum

including rose and clover motifs among others

and the generally sleek and smaller scale

Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket enamel A good size at 3DATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool antique Shakud locket dating from the mid Victorian era. Two different scenes are depicted on the front and back, featuring pheasant like birds (presumably one is the male, the other the female) by bamboo on a river bank. The middle panel is made from an alloy of copper and gold, treated to have a striking black finish and adorned with two tone gold accents. Made in Japan in the 1860s, it's a delightful thing, with gold