Exceptional - a large Victorian mourning pin (which can also be used as a pendant) made of yellow gold 9 carat (tested in acids by the auction house) decorated on the front with black enamel With the caption: "In memory of" and on the sides decorated with ballet work in a floral pattern. In the center there is braided hair under a glass window. Its back is decorated with the inscription and date of the engraved hand (from 1849). Also, also in the center At the back there is braided hair under a glass window that can be opened. The pin is well preserved for its age and the enamel is in excellent condition. There is a light glass chip on the front of the pin. Dimensions: 3.6X4.3 cm Total weight: 20.25 grams