Lot 604 , A yellow metal oval enclosed locket, late 19th/early 20th century, L 4.5cm (inc suspension loop)

A yellow metal oval enclosed locket, late 19th/early 20th century, L 4.5cm (inc suspension loop)

A yellow metal oval enclosed locket, late 19th/early 20th century, one side applied with a coat of arms with Demi-Lion Rampant crest and motto 'Virtute et Labore' (possibly relating to the Platt family of Gordinnog, Wales), the other with conjoined initials, opening to reveal a hairpiece and photograph of a small child (a.f.), L 4.5cm (inc suspension loop)
Estimate £250-350


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Sold for £280