18th Century Cut Steel Cross gents The front of the locket

The front of the locket features the words "IN MEMORY OF" in applied gold lettering - gothic script - within an ornate

A halo of chunky

The galleries are deeply engraved with intricate scrolls and swirls

or works just as well as a pinky ring - crafted in solid 9ct gold

18th Century Cut Steel Cross gents The front of the locketSuperb Georgian cut steel cross pendant; faceted steel studs, fashioned from the nails used to secure horseshoes, are riveted on to a metal frame, designed to glisten and gleam under candlelight. Cut steel had been used to adorn shoe buckles, scissors, and watch chains since the early 18th century with much of the early production taking place in Woodstock, Oxfordshire. With the popularity of shoe buckles waning towards the end of that century, the