A Victorian 14k gold black enamel and pearl memory brooch with a large banded onyx cabochon.
A Victorian 14k gold black enamel and pearl memory brooch with a large banded onyx cabochon.
Disc design decorated with black enamelled cross bands alternating with three small Oriental pearls. Centrally set with a large round banded onyx cabochon (diameter 24.26 mm). Engraved "Frances Elizabeth Crewe" on the back edge and inset with a round hair inlay medallion. With brooch pin and hook for attaching to a chain. Not hallmarked. Diameter 4.0 cm, weight 27.21 cm.
England, ca. 1860/70.
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A Victorian 14k gold black enamel and pearl memory brooch with a large banded onyx cabochon.
Disc design decorated with black enamelled cross bands alternating with three small Oriental pearls. Centrally set with a large round banded onyx cabochon (diameter 24.26 mm). Engraved "Frances Elizabeth Crewe" on the back edge and inset with a round hair inlay medallion. With brooch pin and hook for attaching to a chain. Not hallmarked. Diameter 4.0 cm, weight 27.21 cm.
England, ca. 1860/70.