Description
Georgian high carat Gold Natural Pearl & Black Enamel Hair mourning, memorial brooch.
Dated 1823
A quality Georgian high carat rose gold Natural Pearl & black enamel mourning brooch featuring twenty 3mm half natural pearls mounted in a crimped setting with a central locket / panel containing blonde plaited hair. The central panel has a domed glass surrounded by a frame of black enamel.
On the reverse is the following inscription:
Ann Blackburne
January 1823
The pearls have a lovely thick nacre and are a silvery colour with purple tones.
Complete with metal pin and T-bar and C-Clasp fitting .
This Antique Black Enamel & Pearl mourning brooch will be delivered in a new black leatherette and velvet box.
DETAILS
MEASUREMENTS: 31 x 18mm
WEIGHT: 7 grams
HALLMARKS: None – tests to at least 15carat gold
CONDITION: Good antique condition.
DATE: Georgian (1714 to 1830)
Product code: br062
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