Georgian Pearl & Paste Mourning Brooch

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Georgian Pearl & Paste Mourning Brooch

$650.00

Description

DATE: Georgian, c.1820

An elegant Georgian mourning brooch dating from the early 19th century, circa 1820. An oval locket compartment rests within a double border of seed pearls and foil backed almandine garnet pastes. Crafted in 9 karat gold with an intricately woven lock of hair inside the locket.

STONES

Seed Pearls & Almandine Garnet Paste Gemstones

MEASUREMENTS

2.7 x 1.9cm

WEIGHT

4.9g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 9k gold

CONDITION

Very good, light wear commensurate with age