Victorian Memento Mori Daguerreotype Portrait Pendant

Item Details

A Victorian Memento Mori daguerreotype portrait pendant. This pendant features ornate foliate detail around the rim and bail. The front houses a daguerreotype portrait of a man posing with a deceased woman. The back, under glass, house two samples of braided human hair. A black and white picture provenance is included.

Gemologist Code: CINTM

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Condition

- frame shows signs of wear.
- minor markings throughout.

Item #

18WDC105-501