Georgian Gold, onyx, enamel & split pearl mourning brooch inscribed & hair lock

  

This is a fine example of a Victorian mourning brooch in good overall condition. The mount has been tested to be Gold by a jeweler. It is set with a cluster of seed pearls in a Gold star surmounted by an oval onyx background. This is surrounded by a ring of enamel with pique Gold design. The back has a compartment with a lock of hair and on the border is engraved In memory of M.

It is approx 3.8cm wide and weighs approx 15.3 grams. It has had a later safety chain attached. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Mourning Jewellery".

The seller is "antiguadivin" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Country of Origin: United kingdom
2. Colour: Black
3. Type: Brooch
4. Secondary Stone: Onyx
5. Brand: Unbranded
6. Main Stone Shape: Oval
7. Handmade: Yes
8. Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
9. Main Stone Colour: Black
10. Base Metal: Yellow Gold
11. Original/Reproduction: Original
12. Antique: Yes
13. Metal Purity: 9ct
14. Main Stone: Onyx
15. Metal: Yellow Gold