In the Victorian era, the heart padlock was a way to secretly communicate romance and passion and to protect love. Crafted in 9 carat gold, The Calpurnia Pendant is a beautiful reminder of days gone by.
Size
The pendant measures approximately 32x22 millimetres. The length of the chain is approximately 50 centimetres.
Condition
Vintage. Circa 1960s. Contemporary chain.
Great to Know
The Calpurnia Pendant & Chain belongs to our treasure trove of strongly sustainable, ethical, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage jewellery pieces. A vintage piece of jewellery has many stories to tell. Tales of romance, love, family, happiness and sometimes loss and endurance. Handed down from person to person, generation to generation. The Calpurnia Pendant & Chain is a piece of wonderful history.
Behind the Scenes
Every alluring piece of jewellery chosen to take the stage in our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by Sarina, our Head of Jewellery Design and Curation. Sarina is an exceptionally qualified and accomplished gemmologist and registered jewellery valuer with over 20 years of experience in the jewellery industry.