RARE c.1793 Engraved Mourning Pin, Brooch in 10k Gold w Seed Pearls, Gold Monogram on Blond Hair marriage trousseau 5" x 11" oval in

RARE c.1793 Engraved Mourning Pin, Brooch in 10k Gold w Seed Pearls, Gold Monogram on Blond Hair marriage trousseau 5" x 11" oval inA spectacular 18th century mourning pin, brooch, honoring 83 year old "E Smith, 7, Dec. 1793" and with the pale blond, I'm going to venture it honors the loss of a baby or very young child. Late 1700s., Georgian era, these mourning or memento pins were so precious and treasured, they often survive in excellent condition as is the case with this one with its 1 framing row of very fine seed pearls. Can be worn either as a pin or pendant (small bale up

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