Description: - A Victorian 9ct gold seed pearl and onyx brooch.
The oval brooch was crafted from a piece of carved onyx. To the front is overlaid in yellow gold and set with seed pearls. To the reverse is a base metal pin and 9ct rose gold clasp.
As was common for the period, the locket is unhallmarked, and has been tested, and confirmed to be 9 carat gold fineness.
Period: - Late 19th Century.
Date: - Circa 1880s.
Engraving: - Unengraved.
Maker: - Unattributed.
Measurement: - 2.4 cm height (including bale loop) x 3.1 cm width x 1.2 cm depth.
Weight: - 6.6 grams.
Condition: - The brooch is in good condition. Light scratches consistent with wear and age. Please see images for confirmation of condition.
Item No: - 2142/02_cpdun1.
Customs and import taxes: - Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply.