Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival Brooch Pendant 1840-1860 Gold Filled C-Clasp

Description

View Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival Brooch Pendant 1840-1860 Gold Filled C-Clasp with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This brooch has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent antique condition for its age. The reverse side retains its original C-clasp and tube hinge, both indicators of genuine mid-19th century construction. This is an authentic mid-19th century Victorian Etruscan Revival brooch dating approximately 1840–1860. The brooch is a beautiful example of early Victorian craftsmanship, featuring intricate rope and granulated detailing with a central wrapped band design reminiscent of the neoclassical and archaeological revival styles popular in that era. The piece is unmarked but tests as gold-filled or rolled gold over a base metal (typical of the period). The reverse side retains its original C-clasp and tube hinge, both indicators of genuine mid-19th century construction. It also includes a bail loop, allowing it to be worn as a pendant — a convertible feature commonly found in jewelry of this period. The design likely symbolizes unity or eternal love, motifs frequently used in Victorian sentimental jewelry. This brooch has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent antique condition for its age. It weighs in at just over 5 grams and is hollow. Please see pictures for complete description and details. Thanks for shopping! Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Brooches & Pins. Brand: Unbranded.

Antique

Yes

Shape

Scroll Wedding Band Knot

Occasion

Anniversary, Wedding, Christmas, Engagement, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Birthday, Confirmation/Communion, Christening

Seller Warranty

No

Signed

No

Color

Gold

Material

Rolled Gold

Year Manufactured

Pre-1920

Metal

Rolled Gold

Item Length

1 5/16

Total Carat Weight

5 Grams

Jewelry Department

Fine

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Unbranded

Main Stone Treatment

Filled

Type

Brooch

Department

Unisex Adults

Era

Victorian (1837-1901)

Base Metal

Gold

Theme

Art, Beauty, Fashion & Costumes, Gothic, Religious, Signs & Symbols, Ordained

Original/Reproduction

Original

Handmade

Yes