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A gorgeous Victorian gold and enamel mourning brooch set with an agate.
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A gorgeous Victorian gold and enamel mourning brooch set with an agate.

Anthea Fine Arts

Date Mid 19th century

Origine London, STOCK

Medium 9k gold, Agate, Enamel

Formed of a rounded cup, the edge with black enamel and chiseld leaves. In the center a rounded gold bow-setting with a beautiful bull-eye agate surrounded by four branches intertwined of grapes leaves. 
The brooch in a very good condition, with a hided locket on the backside with its original glass.
The choice of the toned colour and the bull-eye agate are referable to the mourn. During Antiquity, this type of agate were used to catch Evil or spells. 

Date: Mid 19th century

Origine: London, STOCK

Medium: 9k gold, Agate, Enamel

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