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Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery
Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery
Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery
Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery
Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery
Zoom VICTORIAN Brooches & Lapel Pins Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch Mayveda Jewellery

Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch

£120.00 GBP
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Description

Antique Victorian Vulcanite mourning brooch featuring the image of a lady with flowers in her hair. The image is raised with intricate detailing. 


Vulcanite was invested in 1843 by Thomas Hancock. The material combines sap from the Ficus tree with sulphur. The material was moulded not carved. It was used in jewellery during the mourning period after Prince Alberts death in 1861 when Queen Victoria was in mounring. Black coloured jewellery set in Made of jet, vulcanite, bog oak or pressed horn were popular materials.  


ERA

Victorian 1860-1890


MEASUREMENT

Height - 4.9cm / 1.9"

Width - 3.9cm / 1.5"

Weight - 14g


CONDITION

The brooch is in excellent antique condition. 


SKU

5598

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Our vision at Mayveda is to create a world in which jewellery is truly valued, including the pieces already owned. We believe in buying less, buying quality whilst repairing and restoring pieces for future generations.

For us it is about style which lasts, resulting in future heirlooms for modern women who appreciate luxury, craftsmanship, history and one of a kind pieces. READ MORE >

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Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch

£120.00 GBP

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Quality

Antique and vintage jewellery normally show signs of age. We aim to sell items that are in excellent vintage condition. Exceptions are sometimes made if the piece is particularly unique or rare.

Accuracy

We seek to provide accurate dates for each item through knowledge, understanding and research. Unmarked items are very difficult to date and therefore such dates must be regarded as estimates.

Warrenty

We offer a six month warranty which is not due to wear and tear and/or negligence after purchase. Antique and vintage jewellery require special care. Select the piece which is appropriate for your lifestyle.

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Beautiful gift wrapping complimentary to you. Carefully wrapped in our signature English made pistaccio green boxes finished with our pink ribbon.

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