Description: Item/Description: Victorian motif mourning brooch features large oval carved cameo in black glass in lacy gilt brass pronged setting. Ringed by bezel set light blue foiled-back gemstones. Gilt brass setting. Ornate, stand-out brooch. beautiful workmanship. Roll-over clasp. Unmarked. Believed to be Austrian or Czechoslovakian in origin.

Material: Glass, gilt brass.

Dimensions: Length: 2 3/4"; Width: 3/8".

Condition: Overall Very Good. Cameo is free of chips, cracks. Features and carvings are crisp. Surface use and age wear includes shallow abrasions to cameo, flea bites. Loss to foil backings to gemstones. Patina. Clasp in good working order.

Age: Early 20th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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Buyers premium: 18%