Ref: 9082Le
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Knotted Mourning Brooch. A delightful antique brooch dating to circa 1895. This is such a charming antique brooch in Whitby Jet, which was very popular at the time. The brooch is a mourning brooch, designed to be worn when in mourning for a departed loved one. The practise of extended mourning and mourning jewellery was popularised by Queen Victoria who stayed in mourning for the rest of her life, following the death of her husband Prince Albert. This pretty antique brooch is in the form of a carved oval knot. This delightful antique brooch measures approx 1 inch / 2.5 cm diameter. This is such a pretty piece of antique costume jewellery, the perfect accessory to add a touch of charm your antique or vintage inspired wardrobe. This delightful antique brooch has no flaws or damage, excellent condition.
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