9K Gold, Silver, Paste (Foil Backed Crystal), Human Hair, Glass
Date:
1810s
Size:
0.6 x 0.4 inches
Condition:
Excellent
Description:
A beautiful, and very rare, tiny gold mourning brooch dating to the early 1800s, in amazing condition. Braids of blond/brown hair are set under glass, and surrounded by sparkling bright green paste stones. Clasps with a period c-catch. Wears beautifully on a lapel.