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Ask about our amazing find of a small collection these 1920s series of Zodiac lockets & pendants by Sloan & Co.!
Only 4 other signs left including Aries, Gemini, Pisces and Taurus but check with us to be sure.
Sloan & Co. is one of the renowned manufacturers of American Art Nouveau and Edwardian era jewelry located in Newark, New Jersey. With a prestigious jewelry shop in New York City, Sloan & Co. presented the "Four Hundred" of the late 1800s and café society of the later years with any number of lovely jewelry choices.
One of their collections focused on a series of astrological or Zodiac signs in locket form or in plain pendant. Quite ornate and in the manner of Art Nouveau, this 14k yellow gold double photo locket features a high relief design for the sign of Cancer, birth date Zodiac for June 21 through July 22.
Dominant is a crab, "June" and the glyph typically associated with the sign. The word Cancer is also specified on the front.
This birth sign is ruled by the moon and a water sign. Flowers and neoclassical elements frame the outer edge of the locket.
To the interior are two compartments with rims and glass covers to contain a photo or two.
Our last Cancer! Need a matching chain? Just ask!