Description: This exquisite antique lava cameo mourning brooch is an enchanting representation of Victorian-era craftsmanship. The brooch showcases an intricately carved cherub face set against a dark, striking background, framed by gold-filled accents with beautiful scrolling designs. The depth and detail of the carving are testament to the masterful artistry that was prominent in the 19th century when mourning jewelry was highly sought after. A true piece of wearable art, this brooch embodies the elegance, luxury, and deep sentimentality associated with memorial pieces. Mourning jewelry was prevalent during the Victorian era, designed to commemorate and honor loved ones who had passed. This brooch, with its dark lava cameo and cherub motif, is a poignant symbol of remembrance, capturing both the innocence and peace that were often evoked in mourning pieces. The replaced clasp indicates that this piece was lovingly preserved and maintained to ensure it could be worn for generations. Please note, there is a small chip on the cameo and minor wear on the gold-filled frame, consistent with its age. Why You Will Be Obsessed With ItAuthentic Victorian-era mourning brooch with a cherub motif that captures attentionGold-filled frame with ornate scroll details, exuding timeless eleganceHand-carved lava stone cameo with remarkable detail and craftsmanshipA unique statement piece perfect for antique and mourning jewelry collectorsA conversation starter and collectible treasure with historical significance Please follow our store with over 2000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily.
Price: 225 USD
Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-08T00:59:05.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Type: Brooch
Main Stone Treatment: Filled
Antique: Yes
Shape: Oval
Main Stone Color: Black
Year Manufactured: Pre-1920
Metal: Yellow Gold Filled
Secondary Stone: Lava Rock
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Main Stone: Lava Rock
Vintage: Yes
Department: Women
Main Stone Shape: Oval
Base Metal: Unknown
Features: Adjustable
Handmade: Yes
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Color: Black, Gold
Cut Grade: Excellent
Material: Stone
Brand: Unbranded
Setting Style: Bezel
Customized: No
Era: Victorian (1837-1901)
Colored Diamond Intensity: Fancy
Theme: Art, Beauty, Memorial, Retro, Love
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States