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Does anyone make mourning jewelry?

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Does anyone make mourning jewelry?
Yes, some jewelers still make mourning jewelry. Mourning jewelry was very popular in the Georgian era and experienced a resurgence in the Victorian Era when Queen Victoria wore it in memory of Prince Albert after he passed. Today, there is more versatility in what is considered mourning jewelry and limitless options for customizing it. Find vintage and contemporary mourning jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Heart Ring Black Diamond Black Enamel Mourning Jewelry
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mourning Jewelry–Inspired Heart Ring in Black Enamel with Black Diamonds — J Dauphin This Heart
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2010s Indian Victorian Fashion Rings

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Diamond, Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel

Victorian Carved Bog Oak Pin Brooch, Mourning Jewelry in Black, Brass-Tone
Located in Milford, DE
mourning jewelry, made popular by Queen Victoria and her court, was used to memorialize loved ones who
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Brooches

Victorian antique carved bog oak anchor brooch, Mourning jewellery, nautical
Located in Kings Langley, GB
the bog water. Bog oak is often used to make jewelry, especially mourning jewelry. A bit of history
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Brooches

Antique Victorian 14K Gold and Silver Mourning Remembrance Brooch
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This antique Victorian mourning brooch is a poignant and beautifully crafted piece of jewelry, rich
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Crown of Thorns Wreath Brooch c. 1860
Located in Stamford, CT
mourning jewelry. Jet has transcended mourning jewelry because it can be created into beautiful shapes
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Brooches

Antique Victorian Mourning Locket with Woven Hair, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
mourning jewelry, symbolizing remembrance and devotion to a deceased loved one. The gold-plated casing has
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

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