Ivy Leaf Padlock

Fine 15 carat gold early Victorian padlock in the form of an Ivy leaf. The gold work is of the highest quality with abundant chased flowers and scrolls.

The trefoil shape is embellished with three plump natural turquoise.

Glazed locket to reverse.

1 inch by 1.25 inches.

Ivy symbolises everlasting life , devotion, fidelity and loyalty. In the language of flowers “I cling to thee”.

The turquoise itself represents protection and good fortune.

A rare version of the Victorian padlock.