Antique Victorian Era Mourning Bracelet, Large 16k Clasp and Tightly Braided Chestnut Hair Art Hand painted fan When glass is clean

When glass is clean

One restoration to one guard stick (see detail photos)

A slight push to that hinged cover

Vernis Martin layering of oil paint and varnish creates a thick pink layer on the outside

The worked needlepoint is 29" x 30"

Antique Victorian Era Mourning Bracelet, Large 16k Clasp and Tightly Braided Chestnut Hair Art Hand painted fan When glass is cleanMourning jewelry, a beautifully crafted and perfectly preserved tightly braided chestnut hair bracelet with large 16k gold hinged clasp. Dates Victorian era, Napolon III era, and is engraved and has a monogram "A F"on center 1 3 of the clasp. Very well treasured, this one has no loose or fraying braid and is tightly set into the beautiful old wide clasp. Full measurements noted on the photos. Very good to excellent condition for age and type, one of