Antique 9ct Gold and Chalcedony Mourning Brooch

Antique 9ct Gold and Chalcedony Mourning Brooch

Regular price R 9,500

Antique 9ct Gold and Chalcedony Mourning Brooch
 
The large, antique yellow gold mourning brooch tests to be at least about 9ct gold using a laser scan. The brooch has plaited hair behind an oval glass window mounted on an oval chalcedony. The brooch has a gold needle. It is probably English and from the early Victorian period.
 
Weight                                    12.9g
Age                                         Circa 1850
Dimensions                             Circa 41mm x 33mm
Origin                                      Probably England
Condition                                Excellent for its age
Stock Code                             BF945