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Antique jewelry> mourning jewelry

"Not lost but gone before" Georgian memorial brooch

Reference #: 7442

Status: For Sale

Dimensions: 1 inch by 1 and 5/8 inches

Condition: excellent, very crisp image 

Year: dated 1789 

Price: $1895.00

Description:  Memorial jewelry with written expressions of grief are very hard to find.  This brooch has a poignant expression encircling a grieving young lady.  Look at the forlorn expression on her face and the handkerchief in her hand.  Inscription on the back reads, "Moris Jones died 26 Aug 1789 Aged 62"  To see other photos of this brooch, please click here: photo1 and photo2