Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Black Onyx and Seed Pearl Dangle Mourning Brooch

Item Details

A Victorian 14K yellow gold brooch featuring a round center with black onyx and seed pearls along with black enamel. Hanging from the center are five tapered black onyx drops set in 14K yellow gold with black enamel.

Era: Victorian
Metal Type: 14K Yellow Gold
Brooch or Pin Closure Type: Tube Bar Hinge with Newer Modern Catch
Hallmarks: None
Total Weight: 10.30 dwt

CENTER STONE
Count: 1
Type: Black Onyx
Shape: Circle Tablet
Dimensions: 22.50 mm

SIDE STONES
Count: 37
Type: Cultured Pearls
Shape: Off Round
Dimensions: 2.50 mm

SIDE STONES
Count: 5
Type: Black Onyx
Shape: Drop
Dimensions: 16.00 mm x 4.00 mm to 37.00 mm x 11.00 mm

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (CINCDU).

• All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.

Condition

- parts of the enamel have flaked away
- catch appears to have been replaced with a modern design

Dimensions

- total approximate item weight is 10.30 dwt, inclusive of all materials
- approximate brooch measurement is 1.25″ × 3.25″

Item #

18DCC009-395