Group of Victorian Mourning Jewelry

Description:

Group of Victorian Mourning Jewelry, including a jet brooch with jet drops, a jet and opal ring inscribed and dated "1812," a jet and seed pearl brooch with drop, and a pair of earrings, ring size 8.
Estimate $200-400

The earring hooks appear to be added later and look gold-filled. The brooch appears to have a crack in the onyx and the ring looks like it might have some replaced onyx pieces. Some pitting can be seen, but no seed pearl loss.


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