Oval locket of gold and a gold and pearl pendant which was probably formerly attached to the locket, Scottish, late 16th century, preserved by the Clerks of Penicuik as a relic of Mary, Queen of Scots

Renaissance revival gold pendant with the arms of Mary, Queen of Scots, for the period 1548-58, 19th century

Heart-shaped gold and enamelled pendant, c. 1650, containing a miniature of Charles I, a lock of his hair and a part of the blood-stained linen shirt he wore at his execution

Glazed oval pendant of copper with waist-length portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart in Highland dress

Pendant in the form of an almost circular chestnut, painted black, enclosed by two crossed silver bands

Oval gold and enamel pendant with tiny miniatures of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI on the outside and portrait of a man on the inside, surrounded by ropework of seed pearls, late 16th century

Enamelled miniature of Charles II set in a gold pendant, the reverse enamelled with a crown and the motto "Dieu et Mon Droit", second half of the 17th century

Gold oval pendant with a long suspension loop which has spirals of gold on either side

Pendant of jet, cross-shaped with six dot-and-circles inscribed on one face, from Lauder, Berwickshire, 900 - 1100 AD

Pendant made of a small quartz pebble in a mount of copper strips which encircle it twice, found on the Culbin Sands, Moray, 18th century

Pendant of pumice, from Unival chambered cairn, North Uist, Western Isles

Pendant of slate, from the Late Bronze Age cemetery at Loanhead of Daviot, Aberdeenshire

Pendant or polisher of pumice, from a cist, Golspie, Highland

Silver plated trifid pendant with remains of niello decoration, from the Roman site at Newstead, Roxburghshire, 80 - 100 AD

Silver plated trifid pendant with remains of niello decoration, from the Roman site at Newstead, Roxburghshire, 80 - 100 AD

Silver plated trifid pendant with remains of niello decoration, from the Roman site at Newstead, Roxburghshire, 80 - 100 AD