An antique mourning pendant crafted from 10K gold, onyx, and seed pearls. The forget-me-not motif was a popular symbol of remembrance during the late Victorian era, representing enduring memory and connection.
10K gold
Onyx
Seed pearls
Approx. 1" length
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Pendant
Fixed size
British
Acquired in the U.S.
Circa late 19th century
Antique
Mourning jewelry of the Victorian period often incorporated symbolic materials and motifs. Forget-me-not flowers represented remembrance, while onyx and seed pearls were frequently used to commemorate loved ones and preserve their memory through wearable objects.
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