Locket

Circular miniature, contained within a glazed, silver setting, surrounded within a ring of white glass paste stones. The setting comes complete with a suspension ring. The miniature is decorated with a portrait depicting Emma, Lady Hamilton (circa 1765-1815), who is shown full face with long curly hair.

Object Details

ID: JEW0191
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Locket
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Late 18th century
People: Hamilton, Emma
Credit: On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender
Measurements: Overall: 15 mm x 42 mm x 54 mm