Large Victorian Era Mourning or Memento Brooch, 15k Gold with Rubies, Locket Back w Lock of Blond Hair stereoview photo to which one of whom

to which one of whom certainly owned this item

or his parents

He is missing one hand

I had some hopes that the scumble upper left against the blue drapery

Vintage Hermés silk embroidered suede leather slippers or driving shoes

Large Victorian Era Mourning or Memento Brooch, 15k Gold with Rubies, Locket Back w Lock of Blond Hair stereoview photo to which one of whomI have SO much antique jewelry to work up and list, and I'm not good at photographing it. Oddly, this is so much prettier in person and in its own size. It's a Victorian era sentimental jewelry piece I found in Germany years ago, and I admit I thought it was likely garnets set, but in fact they meter as Rubies. The gold tests at 14k but not at 18k, so likely 15k to 16k which were karat densities used in the era the piece would have been created. I do