Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Mourning Brooch•Hair Locket•SeedPearls•Garnet C&C 375

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View Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Mourning Brooch•Hair Locket•SeedPearls•Garnet C&C 375 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. 9ct gold antique jewelry. Victorian mourning brooch. hair locket jewelry. At the center is a delicate cluster of seed pearls surrounding a warm garnet, symbolizing purity, devotion, and enduring affection. This antique Victorian mourning brooch is more than jewelry — it is a keepsake of a life once deeply cherished. Crafted in solid 9ct gold and hallmarked in London over a century ago, it carries the quiet elegance and sentiment of a world where people expressed love, grief, and remembrance through wearable art. At the center is a delicate cluster of seed pearls surrounding a warm garnet, symbolizing purity, devotion, and enduring affection. On the back, beneath a round glass compartment, lies its most intimate detail: a carefully preserved lock of hair, lovingly placed there by someone who couldn’t bear to let go of the person they lost. Victorian mourners wore pieces like this close to their heart—not merely as adornment, but as a way to keep a loved one’s presence with them always. Every engraving, every applied gold bead, every curve tells a story of deep emotion and remembrance. This brooch has survived more than a century, carrying the love of the person who once treasured it. Now, it is ready to be appreciated again—either as a meaningful addition to an antique jewelry collection, a piece of wearable art, or a timeless reminder of how beautifully people have loved throughout history. Please see all photos for details and condition. Questions welcome. Victorian mourning brooch hair locket jewelry antique gold brooch Victorian seed pearl brooch sentimental jewelry memorial brooch garnet Victorian pin 9ct gold antique jewelry C&C London hallmark Victorian hairwork Tiny Shiny Finds Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Mourning Jewelry. Brand: Antique.

Antique

Yes

Main Stone Color

Red

Year Manufactured

Pre-1920

Metal

Yellow Gold

Secondary Stone

Pearl

Main Stone

Garnet

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Antique

Type

Brooch

Metal Purity

9k

Era

Victorian (1837-1901)

Base Metal

Gold

Number of Gemstones

1

Country of Origin

London

Handmade

Yes