
Mourning Jewelry
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ANTIQUE REGENCY ERA ENGLISH 15K 3 COLOUR GOLD TINY MOURNING CLASP c1820 E KEMBLE
375.00
An antique English, solid 15 carat gold (tests thereabouts) mourning clasp; beautifully made, with an integrated snap fastener & holes for up to two necklace / bracelet strands, and decorated with applied green & rose gold floral designs around a tiny glass locket holding an old hair memento. Engraved to the back 'Eliz(abeth) Kemble died 5 April 1820 Aged 76'.
Wonderful quality, immensly collectible & wearable too!
CONDITION: All original and very, very good. Slightest signs of wear commensurate with age and use.
DEFECTS: None.
DATE/MARKS: Around 1820. Not marked.
DIMENSIONS: 16.5 x 12 mm (1 inch = 25.4 mm). To give an impression of scale, the coin is 19 mm or ¾ of an inch diameter.
WEIGHT: Approx. 1.8 grams.

