Vintage Sterling Silver Heart Locket Necklace. Aquamarine Ruby Pearl Necklace.

Vintage Victorian-era sterling silver heart locket that opens. Beautifully detailed piece with floral repousse work. Once worn by brides on their wedding day to hold a message inside. This large heart locket opens and closes smoothly and is in excellent condition without blemishes or scratches. The locket can be monogrammed or etched for a personalized touch. Marked Sterling inside near the clasp.
The necklace is hand-strung with large faceted aquamarine gemstones (15mm x 15mm) whose soft, icy blue tones are elegantly complemented by faceted ruby corundum beads (12mm x 7mm), small freshwater pearls, and sterling silver spacers. The piece is finished with a sterling silver toggle clasp for secure, comfortable wear. The necklace measures 22" & the heart hangs at 1.75". Aquamarine is known to promote happiness, tranquility and is the birthstone for March. The name aquamarine comes from the Latin for "seawater" as it is the blue green color of the ocean. Sailors used to carry aquamarine for protection and safe passage.
A statement of timeless elegance, this necklace combines antique charm with refined craftsmanship—an heirloom-quality piece that pairs effortlessly with any outfit.