Victorian Mourning Locket with Child's Photo and Pressed Flowers Apothecary The metal rim on the

The metal rim on the back is rusted

34 carats and is so clear you could lose yourself in it

Perfect for photos or a miniature plait of hair

Additional Details Date: 1910s

most likely from France

Victorian Mourning Locket with Child's Photo and Pressed Flowers Apothecary The metal rim on theWe made him ready for his rest, Flowers in his hair, and on his breast His little hands together prest. From "One Morn I Left Him in His Bed" Infant and childhood mortality rates were incredibly high during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. By the mid 1800s, more than 200 out of 1,000 children born died before their first birthday from disease or infections. In Victorian England, a shocking 16% of child deaths occurred from opium overdose, which was