{"product_id":"victorian-mourning-locket-vulcanite-with-crucifix","title":"Victorian Mourning Locket - Vulcanite - with Crucifix","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere my goths at?! This one is a bit spooky, I will tell you. And if that’s something you like, then this would be your perfect locket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s on a long black chord, but could be put on something else.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has the original glass inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVulcanite is a durable material made of hardened rubber and sulfur, which was patented by Charles Goodyear (of tire fame) in the US and by Thomas Hancock in the UK. Apparently they had big feud about the patents. Vulcanite was commonly used in Victorian jewelry as a more affordable and durable alternative to carved Whitby jet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSIZE \/ MEASUREMENTS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt measures just under 1.75” wide when closed and 2.75” long including the added bail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCONDITION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMARKINGS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique and vintage items are pre-worn and pre-loved, so some wear is to be expected. I will be sure to mention any wear or damage that stands out to me above what I consider to be normal wear for something of that age. Please ask any questions you may have and request additional photos prior to purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny boxes or other items shown in photos are for display purposes and are not included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duchess of Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48950105768036,"sku":"Victorian Vulcanite Mourning Locket - Tina","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/5599\/9332\/files\/IMG_1305.jpg?v=1786126563","url":"https:\/\/duchessofgems.com\/products\/victorian-mourning-locket-vulcanite-with-crucifix","provider":"Duchess of Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}