Victorian carved onyx mourning jewelry

Article
1039430Location
North Carolina, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
September 12, 2024Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
Jewelry SetYear of Production
circa 1860-1880Dimensions
Necklace Length: 22"Material
10k GoldGross Weight
97.8 gClasp Or Buckle
clip-on backsGender
WomenMotif
GrapesStyle
VictorianDescription
Victorian carved onyx mourning jewelry set, circa 1860-1880, hand-carved with grapes symbolizing the triumph of victory over death and the joys of heaven: Brooch, 2" x 1-3/4", unmarked, tested not gold. Drop clip-on earrings, 2" x 7/8", unmarked, tested not gold. Round graduated bead necklace, 6.0 - 14.0 mm, unmarked, tested 10k gold clasp, Length 22". Total weight: 97.8 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
Private Virginia CollectionEstimates: $100 – $300
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