The Story
Unlock a chapter of Victorian romance with this exquisite 14k gold love knot key charm, a piece that beautifully bridges the gap between history and modern style. Dating back to the Late Victorian era (c. 1880), this charm features a central old mine cut diamond, a stone hand-faceted by craftsmen of the 19th century to sparkle brilliantly under the soft flicker of candlelight. The "bow" of the key is intricately fashioned into a love knot, a classic sentimental motif representing an eternal connection with no beginning or end.
Originally likely serving as the head of a gentleman’s stick pin, this piece has been thoughtfully reimagined as a pendant, carrying with it the storied tradition of the "key to my heart." Whether worn as a solitary statement or layered on a charm necklace, this authentic antique offers a rare blend of soulful craftsmanship and timeless symbolism that modern reproductions simply cannot replicate.
The Details
- 14 karat yellow gold
- Old Mine Cut Diamond, approximately 0.15 carats, SI clarity, I-J color
- 6.13 grams
- 1.42 inches length (including bail) x 1.01 inches width
- Can hold two rectangular shaped photos, 0.67 inches length x 0.61 inches width
- Circa 1900. No hallmarks. Original fabric inside the locket.
Shipping
Domestic Shipping: Insured shipping within the United States is FREE for purchases made from Ashley Zhang Jewelry. We ship all domestic packages via UPS with an adult signature confirmation.
International Shipping: On international orders, the customer is responsible for all additional duties, taxes and/or tariffs that might incur.
All packages shipped by Ashley Zhang Jewelry are fully insured for their purchased price. When your item is ready to ship, an email will be provided containing your tracking information from Parcel Pro. All shipments must be made to a physical address with an adult present to sign for the package. Ashley Zhang Jewelry is not responsible for items damaged or lost during transportation.
Returns
We accept returns or exchanges only on vintage and antique items 7 days after delivery. Items excluded from this policy are rings that have been resized, or any requested modifications. Upon receipt of return, we will issue you a refund minus shipping costs to the original method of payment within 2-5 business days. If your order is above $5,000, we charge a transaction fee (3%), this is the amount our card processor charges us. If your order was international (outside of the USA) we cannot refund duties or customs fees.
We do not offer free return shipping. No exceptions to our return policy. Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Email us first to determine that your piece is, in fact, returnable.
Email hello@ashleyzhangjewelry.com please write the subject as Order #---- RETURN.
