Fine Antique Engraved c.1845 10k Gold Seed Pearl Mourning Pin, Brooch, Blond Plaited Hair Art Memento, Georgian to Victorian Louis Philippe box Even the silk velvet interior

Even the silk velvet interior is in remarkably fine condition

It is in as fine a condition as many museum display items of its era I've seen around the world

fireplace mantel or wherever you want to display it

and a cleaned convex cover glass

Fine Antique Engraved c.1845 10k Gold Seed Pearl Mourning Pin, Brooch, Blond Plaited Hair Art Memento, Georgian to Victorian Louis Philippe box Even the silk velvet interior"A. A. January 31st, 1845", early Victorian era, these mourning or memento pins were so precious and treasured, they often survive in excellent condition as is the case with this one with its 2 framing rows of seed pearls. Can be worn either as a pin or pendant (I've often latched these over gold chain or over pearl strand. Really a beautiful one I've clustered these on lapel of a more formal AKRIS black silk velvet tailored jacket before and love