Items Similar to Antique Georgian Mourning brooch, flat cut Garnet, Pearl, 9k gold

Antique Victorian Mourning Brooch, Flat Cut Garnet, 9k Gold

Georgian Flat Cut Garnet and Gold Mourning Brooch

Georgian Flat Cut Garnet and Pearl Memorial Brooch

Antique Georgian Padlock Mourning Brooch, 9k Rose Gold, Hairwork

Georgian Flat Cut Garnet, Pearl and Gold Brooch

C1860 9k Halley's Flat Cut Garnet Comet Brooch

Video Loading

Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

Antique Georgian Mourning brooch, flat cut Garnet, Pearl, 9k gold

About the Item

The Georgians were very sentimental and it shows in the jewellery from the era, not least in their beautiful Mourning pieces. This sweet antique Mourning brooch is a typical design of the Georgian era that remained popular throughout the 19th century. It is a rectangular shape with a halo of flat cut Garnets around the outer rim, the Garnets encompassing a second halo of creamy l,tiny seed pearls which border a glazed panel with a lock of woven dark blonde hairwork beneath. It is crafted in 9ct rose gold and has an old c type clasp and pin fastener. Often used in the period as a lace pin, used to secure the lengths of lace or fichu at the neck of both men and women, today it could be worn in many ways, on a collar or lapel, swagged on a chain or in a hat! A very beautiful antique Mourning piece. Marks and era: Unmarked, tests as 9ct gold, Georgian era, C1800s. Condition: Good used condition overall, surface wear and signs of use commensurate with age, small dings to the reverse and some minor nibbles to the stones. Approx measurements: 0.90" width 1.20" height / length Weighs approx 5.44 grams Any questions or queries please contact us. Does not come with the box shown in the image. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.

Metal:

9k Gold,Rose Gold

Stone:

Garnet,Pearl

Stone Cut:

Cabochon

Weight:

5.44 g

Dimensions:

Width: 1.2 in (30.48 mm)Length: 0.9 in (22.86 mm)

Style:

Georgian