Victorian Jet AEI Locket bowenite and bears the French owl

and bears the French owl mark to the outer band at the back

To the sailors who encountered her she would always pose the same question: "Is Alexander the king alive

and set with white paste gemstones including a stunning central old pear cut full of life and colour

Given the strongly romantic message this was likely given as a wedding or engagement gift

Cupid sits on a cloud

Victorian Jet AEI Locket bowenite and bears the French owlDATE: Victorian, c,. 1870 A cool antique AEI locket with silver lettering set on black jet. It dates from the mid Victorian period, circa 1870, clearly intended as a mourning memorial piece. It's a good size (6. 5 x 4. 1cm) and contains two locks of hair inside behind the original glass. Amity, Eternity, Infinity. The AEI sentiment was popular throughout the Victorian period as a representation of eternal love conquering even death. This is my