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A Georgian hairwork mourning brooch, England, circa 1760

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A Georgian hairwork mourning brooch, England, circa 1760

Of floriform with seven apertures with hair, the reverse engraved with coronets and initials behind each “petal.”

W: 1 in.

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A Georgian hairwork mourning brooch, England, circa 1760

Name: A Georgian hairwork mourning brooch, England, circa 1760
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