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Victorian, Black onyx, enamel, and gold brooch
Victorian, Black onyx, enamel, and gold brooch
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Victorian
Black onyx, enamel, and gold brooch

Ella Noland MacKenzie of Glen Ora, near Leesburg, Loudon County, Virginia was the daughter of Lloyd and Elizabeth Noland. She married physician John Carrerre MacKenzie of Baltimore, Maryland, and they had two daughters, Bessie and Nellie, and one son, John Noland MacKenzie (1853-1925), who was a noted physician and throat specialist. This piece is a mourning brooch, most likely associated with the death of her husband in 1866.

The black onyx arch, suspending beads and a pendulum of black onyx; the reverse inscribed 'Ella N. Mackenzie'; 1870s
Yellow gold
1.75 x 2.75 in; Gross weight 12.0 dwts


This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey. Local pickup in Chicago will also be available.
Condition
Good condition commensurate with age. The black onyx has a good polish. Enamel chipped. Tests at 14k yellow gold.
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Victorian, Black onyx, enamel, and gold brooch

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $100
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