Why is it called a "pool of light" locket? Put it in the path of the sun and the rock crystal orb will refract the light. This creates a hazy, soft illuminated projection nearby. On your skin, it's a cool effect. The gold fitting has nice faceted detailing.
MATERIALS: 10k gold (tests), rock crystal, new 14k gold chain
AGE: c. 1880
CONDITION: Very good
SIZE: 1 1/8" x 7/8", 18" chain