QUEEN VICTORIA. A JEWELLED ROYAL PRESENTATION BROOCH, PROBABLY ENGLISH, 1869
QUEEN VICTORIA. A JEWELLED ROYAL PRESENTATION BROOCH, PROBABLY ENGLISH, 1869
circular, the portrait miniature of Queen Victoria painted on ivory, after a photograph by The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co. Ltd., framed by a border of gold-mounted ogee-shaped diamonds, the reverse engraved with the presentation inscription 'To VALAL Gleichen / from her godmother / and great aunt Victoria R / 2nd January 1869', surrounding a lock of dark brown hair behind glass, apparently unmarked, in an associated leather case by Joseph Heming & Co, 28 Conduit St, London
2.5cm., 1 in. diameter
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QUEEN VICTORIA. A JEWELLED ROYAL PRESENTATION BROOCH, PROBABLY ENGLISH, 1869
circular, the portrait miniature of Queen Victoria painted on ivory, after a photograph by The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co. Ltd., framed by a border of gold-mounted ogee-shaped diamonds, the reverse engraved with the presentation inscription 'To VALAL Gleichen / from her godmother / and great aunt Victoria R / 2nd January 1869', surrounding a lock of dark brown hair behind glass, apparently unmarked, in an associated leather case by Joseph Heming & Co, 28 Conduit St, London
2.5cm., 1 in. diameter
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