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Antique Victorian Carved Gutta Percha Volcanite Civil War Mourning Pin
$195.00
This is an early Victorian Civil War era antique hand carved gutta percha mourning pin in excellent condition. The carving is deep and robust. Every single flower, berry, acorn etc is different. Quite a bit of thought went into carving this pin. Size is 1 9/16″ by 1 1/2″. It also has good depth/height at 3/4″ without the pin back. This is a gorgeous well kept Victorian estate find for your antique and mourning jewelry collection.
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Construction: Goldsmith Handmade
Material: Original, natural pearl; larger than 1/16 of an inch in diameter.
Other: Antique Victorian C Clasp has an old, very early repair that is strong and secure. Hinge has a handmade connection joint. There is some minor edge wear that is not eye noticeable when he pin is worn on lapel. Any dark spots you may see are natural age patina that is not polished out.
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Weight: 3.3 grams.
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