Mourning Brooch Set With Cabochon Garnet And Diamonds

Amazing Victorian Mourning Ornate Brooch Set with a Large Cabochon Garnet and Diamonds in 18 Carat Gold

Latter safety chain added

The reverse set with a glass memory section with hair and a possible note to the loved one. The exhortation memento mori, which literally translates to remember death, urged the wearer to live a moral life. The popularity of mourning jewellery  reached its peak during the Victorian  era (1837-1901)

Weight 16.4 grams all included.

Gold 18 carat .