Vintage Mexico 925 Sterling Silver Expanding Photo Ball Locket Necklace JR2023

Vintage Mexico 925 Sterling Silver Expanding Photo Ball Locket Necklace JR2023 Vintage Mexican sterling silver expanding photo-ball locket necklace with an ingenious hinged accordion construction. The rounded pendant opens to reveal multiple oval photo compartments and expands into a long articulated keepsake locket. The reverse panels feature engraved sunburst decoration, while the closed pendant has a sculptural spherical form. The pendant is marked Mexico and 925, and the long sterling silver box chain is marked 925 Italy. Chain: 30" long × 1.05 mm wide Pendant Closed: 22.3 × 21.2 mm Pendant Hanging Length: Approx. 1 1/4" Fully Expanded: Approx. 4 1/8" × 1 1/8" Total Weight: 16.3 g Pendant Weight: 10.3 g Metal: Sterling silver Hallmarks: Mexico / 925; chain marked 925 Italy Condition: Very good vintage condition with surface wear, oxidation, and natural patina consistent with age. Hinges and expanding mechanism appear intact and functional. SKU: JR2023 Price: $225