Antique Georgian Era Mourning Locket Brooch 12k Gold and 2 Rows Seed Pearls, Blond Hair Art paisley beadwork some wear or fading to

some wear or fading to the vermeil bowl of the egg spoon

but I love it when they're in use as they were meant to be

from the Black Forest carvers of Switzerland

From my own collections of decades ago

a revival of 1750s France's Romantic Era theme

Antique Georgian Era Mourning Locket Brooch 12k Gold and 2 Rows Seed Pearls, Blond Hair Art paisley beadwork some wear or fading toFrom my own collections of decades: Antique 12k Gold and seed pearl hair art mourning brooch, c 1780s to 1820, Georgian Era. Total weight: 6. 39 grams. Double row of fine seed pearls, each representing the tears of the mourner. Plaiting of dark blond hair inside, and no engraving on back. I sometimes use these grouped on a jacket lapel, or clasped over a strand of pearls so many compliments! Very good to excellent condition for age and type. Brooch is