instagram Antique 18kgold perpetual calendar locket brass although its origins can be

although its origins can be traced back as far as ancient Mesopotania - circa 3500 BC - and the Sumerian god Ningishzida who carried a wingless version of the double snaked staff

The cameo is carved from conch shell

tests as garnet gold

pearl double heart

instagram Antique 18kgold perpetual calendar locket brass although its origins can bean unusual 18k gold Edwardian period c1910 working perpetual calendar locket. the outer case with working perpetual calendar. beautufully enamelled with original blue vitreous enamel. open it the reveal a rock crystal locket compartment easily accessed to add a photo. the reverse has a timer and a scythe or sickle. which i'm unsure the symbolism behind other than times ticking? perfect to wear on a chain. 18k gold throughout. weight 11grams