Ref. : 17-171 Antique Brooch - State of Origin19thSilver and Yellow Gold - 18 CaratHair Silver brooch 925 thousandths and yellow gold.This rare antique souvenir brooch is composed of an oval motif made of braided hair on a mother-of-pearl tablet set with initials and protected by a glass. The whole is surrounded by a vegetable decoration branches and leaves of ivy delicately chiselled. The clasp is a pin with safety hook.Length: 5 cm, Width: 4.5 cm, Thickness: 8.3 mm.Total weight: 23.4 g.Authentic old brooch - Work of the second half of the 19th century.Our opinion: This type of jewel of feeling has become rare especially in this state of conservation. The ivy leaves reinforce the sentimental symbolism of this jewel.