Victorian Mourning Hair Jewelry Brooch
Jill Fenichell, Inc.
$ 125.00
Jill Fenichell, Inc.
$ 125.00
Description
Victorian Hair Mourning Jewelry Brooch, with gold back and pin, inscribed for S P Snow. Outer ring of finely braided brunette hair between four gold loops, the glazed oval panel containing braided fair hair.
Circa 1860.
4.5 x 4 x 1.5 cms
Weight: 11.5 grams
Condition: losses to braiding of exterior ring, roughly .3-.5 cms near a gold ring. Light wear and scratches to back pin.
Provenance: Monterey History and Art Association.