Antique American Gold Filled & Enamel Robert Emery Mourning Hair Pin. c. 1841
$58.08
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- Condition: Note: antique item. Shows appropriate wear consistent with age and use. Please review photos. We are happy to answer any questions and to provide a detailed condition report upon request.
- Antique: Yes
- Refund will be given as: Money Back
- Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Era: Georgian (Pre-1837)
- All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
- Metal: Gold Filled
- Style: Mourning
- Brand: Antique
- Jewelry Department: Fine
- Material: Enamel
- Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Description
DETAILS
Antique Memento Mori pin / brooch jewelry of rectangular form with black enamel frame and C-clasp pin. Inscription (on reverse):
Robt. Emery / Obt. Aug 8 1842 / A 68.
PROVENANCE
In remembrance of naval Captain Robert Emery (American, 1773-1841), born in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Springfield, Massachusetts. Son of Margaret Emery (American, 1745-88) and Captain John Emery (American, 1745-87).
STYLE
Victorian
MARKS
Unmarked metal
PERIOD
Mid 19th century
DATE
Circa 1841
DIMENSIONS
Width 1.125 Depth 0.25 Height 1.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: glass cracked. Dent (side).