Georgian Engraved Round Memorial Locket "In Memory of Adey" Enamel Earrings The heart of the pendant

The heart of the pendant reveals a double-sided frame

Queen Victoria’s beloved husband

showing as it does all the usual characteristics of her work

You’ve memorized it by now

The may well have been custom made for a gent with two pups

Georgian Engraved Round Memorial Locket "In Memory of Adey" Enamel Earrings The heart of the pendantAh, lovely Adey, with her upswept curls and her rosebud lips, her dark eyes staring heavenwards as if she knew her own fate. Yes, poor Adey, much beloved and now gone too soon; and yet here she still is, two hundred years later and still looking sweetly at the stars. Hand crafted in about 1820, this style of machine turned locket was commonly used in memorial pieces, many times it held hair, but very fines ones such as this would hold a small hand