Victorian 18ct Gold Mourning Brooch
Victorian 18ct Gold Mourning Brooch
The antique Victorian 18ct yellow gold mourning brooch is decorated with very fine, elaborate applied decoration. The brooch has a round ring bale, enabling it to be worn as a pendant, as well as fine safety chain and pin. The brooch has a detachable, gold framed, glass covered window at the back and has a steel pin. The brooch is unmarked but tests to be approximately 18ct gold. It is probably English and from the mid-Victorian period.
Weight 13.7g total; (body 9.6g; gold framed glass cover 4.1g)
Age Circa 1860
Dimensions Circa 47mm x 34mm x 14mm
thick (excluding needle)
Origin Probably England
Condition Excellent – some minor signs of soldering on back
Stock Code BF854
