Two Georgian Mourning Pins with Miniature Paintings,
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Georgian mourning pin featuring miniature depiction of an urn underneath a willow tree in white and brown underneath a glass cover with thin golden textured lining. Brass framing with partially obscured inscription that in part reads “Neales 1780†No visible hallmark, closes with a bar pin, .75 x .5 in. Condition: some tarnishing, inscription partly obscured by pin attachment. Front image appears slightly off set and bit of smudging on the glass. And another Georgian mourning pin featuring an urn with the initials JC carved on it that coincides with the inscription on the back that reads “John Chambers, died 18th, august 1784, aged 59†Set in a brass frame with some blue and white enamel surrounding the painting. Closes with a bar pin, no visible hallmark. 1.25 x .5 in. Condition: scratch across the cover of the front image, slight tarnishing on the back. Golden colored frame on a porcelain pendant with bouquet of lavender flowers tied with a pink bow and an ornate golden design framing them. The same image appears on the front and back of the pendant, which is in a gold toned scalloped frame. No visible hallmark. Pendant measures 1.25 x 1 in. Chain measures 9 in.L. Condition: Small chip to the golden frame on one side and very slight discoloration on the image itself from age.
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Two Georgian Mourning Pins with Miniature Paintings,
Estimate $150 - $300
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