No reserve price - Brooch - 15 kt. Yellow gold - mourning/remembrance brooch
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Dutch Victorian mourning jewellery in 15 carat yellow gold (31 g) with real hair, front and back portraits and initials CR and JL, dating to circa 1880–1890, with a pin for wearing.
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Description from the seller
This parcel contains:
A Dutch Victorian gold mourning/memorial jewelry piece with real hair.
Set with a gold frame, with detailed decorations.
Images on the front and back sides, made from real hair.
of the deceased (likely a man and a woman) and supplemented with two sets of initials.
Front: CR, with a little skull and two little angels bringing a garland.
Back side: JL and CR and two springs made by her.
Inside, an artwork made of woven and arranged hair can be seen.
provided with the aforementioned initials
A commonly used ritual object from the Victorian era made as memorial jewelry.
The hair strands are carefully styled to resemble feathers or floral motifs.
Origin: the Netherlands
Circa 1880/1890
15 thousand gold
Behind, there is a pin with which it can be worn.
Width 5 cm and height 4.8 cm.
The whole is incredibly skillful and refined.
Shipped with careful packaging.
This parcel contains:
A Dutch Victorian gold mourning/memorial jewelry piece with real hair.
Set with a gold frame, with detailed decorations.
Images on the front and back sides, made from real hair.
of the deceased (likely a man and a woman) and supplemented with two sets of initials.
Front: CR, with a little skull and two little angels bringing a garland.
Back side: JL and CR and two springs made by her.
Inside, an artwork made of woven and arranged hair can be seen.
provided with the aforementioned initials
A commonly used ritual object from the Victorian era made as memorial jewelry.
The hair strands are carefully styled to resemble feathers or floral motifs.
Origin: the Netherlands
Circa 1880/1890
15 thousand gold
Behind, there is a pin with which it can be worn.
Width 5 cm and height 4.8 cm.
The whole is incredibly skillful and refined.
Shipped with careful packaging.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Laboratory Report
No laboratory report
Style
Victorian
Estimated period
1850-1900
Metal
Yellow gold
Brand jewellery
No
Fineness
15 kt.
Total weight
31 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Title additional information
mourning/remembrance brooch
Width
4.8 cm
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