Two Victorian Hairwork Bracelets with Amethyst in Case

Even in the mid 1800s, the bracelets made of human hair were more expensive than any other pieces of jewelry made in this fashion. At first hairwork jewelry were commissioned pieces and worn as morning jewelry; however, it took on such popularity that it became the drawing room pastime. The most commonly made were the Fob chains, and rarest were the bracelets. The fittings on this pair of brace... more

http://www.tace.com/i/33141.htmlFrom: Bangles & Beads

#30883

Victorian Black Glass Mourning Necklace

This necklace features black glass faceted beads in various shapes and sizes. All of the beads are from an estate and were packaged together. It needs restrung/reassembled. There appears to be about 30" of beads and it culminated with a unique pendant that measures 2-3/4". The pendant has a mesh base with beautiful stones on the front. Several of the little square edge stones are missing and were... more

http://www.tace.com/i/30883.htmlFrom: Jarretts Jade Jewelry & Small Antiques

#23253

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Your Portal To Mourning Jewelry

Mourning Jewelry actually began around the 17th century and continued in various mediums throughout England and France. The popularity peaked during the reign of Queen Victoria upon the dealth of Prince Albert. Click the below link for more mourning jewelry information and items for sale.... more

http://www.tace.com/i/23253.htmlFrom: Jarretts Jade Jewelry & Small Antiques

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