Antique Victorian Solid 9ct Yellow Gold Red Stone & Seed Pearl Mourning Brooch A few of the beads

A few of the beads are starting to fade and will benefit from a light oil

5mm (approx) chip to the onyx as well as some abrasion to the face and a few small losses from the mosaic

with a few shallow depressions to the centre and some evidence of old repairs in some places

22gms unpacked

likely added in the early 19th century

Antique Victorian Solid 9ct Yellow Gold Red Stone & Seed Pearl Mourning Brooch A few of the beadsHere today for your consideration we have this wonderful Victorian solid 9ct yellow gold mourning brooch, featuring a border of thirty four (34) seed pearls and an inner glazed panel with flashy red colouring, c 1870's. The quality is very good throughout, with the pearls of nice colouring and lustre. Condition is good used, with no major damage to note. The pin holds good tension within the catch, with the brooch tested and guaranteed as 9ct