Item: Hairwork with tomb and hearts

Reference #: 2heart

Status: sold

Dimensions: approx. 4.75" by 5.25"

Condition: excellent

Year: 1860-80

Description: This endearing hairwork picture is on ivory.   It shows two hearts on either of the tomb.  Note also that the candlesticks on either side (perhaps symbolizing eternal flames) of the tomb are decorated with hearts.  

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