Victorian 9ct Gold Blue Glass & Pearl Brooch with Lock of Hair

~ Victorian 9ct Gold Blue Glass & Pearl Brooch with Lock of Hair ~

This yellow gold brooch features rose gold decoration including a star motif within a circle to the centre, set with a small round blue glass stone and five small pearls.

The back of the brooch features a recess which contains hair, probably a lock of human hair, a memento of a loved one.

The recess containing the hair is not covered.

The brooch is marked for 9ct gold.

~ Dimensions ~

The glass stone measures 1.5mm in diameter.

The pearls measure 1mm in diameter each.

The brooch measures 4.2cm in length

It weighs 2.2g

~ Condition ~

The brooch is in very nice condition with only light wear commensurate with age.

#23561