Antique Gold Tone Mourning Brooch with Woven Hair and Inscription

Item Details

A Victorian gold toned mourning brooch with a lock of woven hair under glass then surrounded by black faceted glass stones. The inscription engraved to the back reads; W.S.C. born 5 Jan 1760 OB 19 February 1815.

Era: Victorian
Brooch or Pin Closure Type: Hinged Stem with ‘C’ Clasp

CENTER STONES
Count: 24
Type: Black Glass
Shape: Faceted Round
Dimensions: 2.50 mm

Gemologist Note: One Glass Stone Missing

Gemologist Code: CINLW

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

• 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

- one stone missing
- faint markings throughout

Dimensions

- brooch is approximately 1.00″ × 0.75″

Item #

18DCC090-527