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19th C. Mizpah Locket Antique Victorian Jewelry
Beautiful silver plated Mizpah locket circa mid 19th century.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
$56.00
Original: $160.00
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$160.00
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19th C. Mizpah Locket Antique Victorian Jewelry
Beautiful silver plated Mizpah locket circa mid 19th century.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
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Beautiful silver plated Mizpah locket circa mid 19th century.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
Mizpah jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and was often given to a loved one who was going to be absent, as a token of remembrance and emotional connection, similar to forget-me-not jewelry.
The word Mizpah is taken from the Bible (Genesis 31: 49, "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent from one another") and means "watchtower" in Hebrew.
Chain in last photo is not included with this listing. Listing is for the locket only.
Measurements
1 9/16" long, not including the bail x 1 1/4" wide
Condition
Lovely condition overall with some minor wear. There is a spot on the back where the silver plating has rubbed off from use.
