Broche ancienne imitation d'écaille et marcassites pince à billets Engraving on the reverse: the

Engraving on the reverse: the initials HC and “May 21

Mourning jewelry experienced a boom during the Victorian period

Stone dimensions: approximately 5x3mm

They are set in a milgrain setting

Lobster clasp

Broche ancienne imitation d'écaille et marcassites pince à billets Engraving on the reverse: theThis plaque brooch inlaid with small marcasites and metal caps is a very neat imitation of tortoiseshell brooches. Of old manufacture, it is chiseled with a delicate floral motif, punctuated with inlays. A beautiful work, very pleasing to the eye. Brass piston clasp. Length: 4. 82 cm Width: 1. 82 cm Thickness: 1. 10 cm Weight: 5. 44g Condition : Good condition for this antique jewel. Some small brass caps (the small gold dots) are missing (see