Hallmarked in Chester in 1891, this substantial Victorian mourning brooch is crafted in warm 9ct rose gold and set with a single diamond in a raised oval centre. Its marquise silhouette is enhanced by finely executed Gothic-style points and layered gold work, while the reverse reveals an opening compartment once used to hold a lock of hair or treasured memento. The brooch is fitted with a base metal pin and a secure hatch clasp, Fully British Hallmarked for 9ct gold. A poignant and elegant example of 19th-century sentimental jewellery, it is ideal for collectors of antique keepsakes or lovers of period design. Only one available.
Size: 48mm Long x 16mm Wide x 11mm Deep Weight: 3.6g Gemstone: Single Diamond Features: Opening Compartment, Base Metal Pin, Hatch Clasp Hallmark: Chester 1891 Style: Victorian Mourning Jewellery
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