Victorian gold gem locket

Few scratches and small marks.
Varied discolouration.
Interior with two glazed compartments, currently housing photographs of a Victorian man and woman.
Ruby presumed foil back and appears a bright medium deep red. Surface reaching inclusion to the upper facets.
Split pearls appear fairly well matched. Good lustre. Slight discolourations.
Electronically tests to reverse as approximately 20ct gold, possible gilt interference.
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