Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket enamel It's signed CARTIER 1993 -

It's signed CARTIER 1993 - unusual to see in platinum throughout

possibly converted from a stick pin

Tests as 15k gold and platinum

Pearls & Lapis Lazuli

Victorian Japanese Shakudō Locket enamel It's signed CARTIER 1993 -DATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool antique Shakud locket dating from the mid Victorian era. Two different scenes are depicted on the front and back, featuring pheasant like birds (presumably one is the male, the other the female) by bamboo on a river bank. The middle panel is made from an alloy of copper and gold, treated to have a striking black finish and adorned with two tone gold accents. Made in Japan in the 1860s, it's a delightful thing, with gold