Antique Mourning Hair Bracelet with Daguerreotype Portrait Locket
Antique Mourning Hair Bracelet with Daguerreotype Portrait Locket
circa 1850, round locket with cast foliate surround and two engine turned doors, revealing double-sided daguerreotype portraits of a Victorian couple, centered on a hairwork bracelet with gilt metal and ebonized enamel clasp, unmarked.
Locket 2 x 1 1/2 in.; bracelet length 11 1/2 in.
Collection of a Gentleman
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some light scratches and a few small dents to locket; rubbing to gilt clasps.
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Antique Mourning Hair Bracelet with Daguerreotype Portrait Locket
circa 1850, round locket with cast foliate surround and two engine turned doors, revealing double-sided daguerreotype portraits of a Victorian couple, centered on a hairwork bracelet with gilt metal and ebonized enamel clasp, unmarked.
Locket 2 x 1 1/2 in.; bracelet length 11 1/2 in.
Collection of a Gentleman
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some light scratches and a few small dents to locket; rubbing to gilt clasps.