An antique 19th century mourning pendant in 23KT gold, of oval form with a micromosaic panel to the front depicting two birds perched on flowering branches. The central mosaic is framed by a decorative outer border of red, white, and blue tesserae, all contained within a rich yellow gold mount with a substantial articulated bale.
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 cm
Weight: 9.22 grams
Specifications
Era / Period: 19th century
Metal: 23KT gold
Type: Micromosaic mourning pendant / locket
Design: Oval micromosaic panel with birds and floral branches
Reverse: Glazed mourning compartment containing hair
Condition Report
Excellent antique condition overall with light wear consistent with age and use.
An antique 19th century mourning pendant in 23KT gold, of oval form with a micromosaic panel to the front depicting two birds perched on flowering branches. The central mosaic is framed by a decorative outer border of red, white, and blue tesserae, all contained within a rich yellow gold mount with a substantial articulated bale.
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 cm
Weight: 9.22 grams
Specifications
Era / Period: 19th century
Metal: 23KT gold
Type: Micromosaic mourning pendant / locket
Design: Oval micromosaic panel with birds and floral branches
Reverse: Glazed mourning compartment containing hair
Condition Report
Excellent antique condition overall with light wear consistent with age and use.
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