S1260
English 10 Karat Gold and Verre Eglomise Memento Mori Sepia Oval Necklace Pendant
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DETAILS
A large antique Memento Mori or mourning jewelry pendant of oval form with a painted beveled glass eglomise locket case painted in black and gold. The interior with a painted porcelain scene of a classical lady resting her head on a memorial urn. The back with a locket of hair. Mounted in a yellow gold 10 karat setting.
STYLE
Georgian
WEIGHT
25 grams
MARKS
Gold is unmarked but tests to a minimum of 10K
MONOGRAM / INSCRIPTION
Marked (front): (monogram) Mn. H.. A. and Not Lost / Gone Before.
PERIOD
George III (1760-1820)
DATE
Late 18th/early 19th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 1.5 Depth 0.25 Height 2.5 inches
