Lot 477
An early 19th century gold mourning brooch.
Description
Condition Report
An early 19th century gold mourning brooch. The rectangular-shape arranged hair panel gathered by a split pearl scroll, within a floral embossed surround. Personal engraving to reverse reads 'In memory of Charles Oakly who died at Havannah 10 July 1819 aged 14'. Length 2.3cms. Weight 8.2gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Some areas of dirt and deterioration to the arranged hair panel.
- Small chips and areas of abrasion to the glass panel.
- There is an area of abrasion and discolouration to the reverse of the brooch.
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