Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Cameo Brooch Cultured Pearl Pink Conch Shell Hand Carved Mourning Large 1800s Vintage Jewelry Jewellery gold clasp The safety chain has lost

The safety chain has lost its gold finish

It opens/closes tightly and it has its original picture metal retaining shims for both sides

adorned with beautiful opals

The brooch isn't hallmarked which is a good sign of age

As to be expected with age some of the butterfly wing blue has slightly faded in some areas but overall it has a strong blue colour

Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Cameo Brooch Cultured Pearl Pink Conch Shell Hand Carved Mourning Large 1800s Vintage Jewelry Jewellery gold clasp The safety chain has lostDESCRIPTION: A stunning antique Victorian Whitby Jet, pink conch shell cameo and cultured pearl brooch. The item weighs approx. 4. 16g and the size dimensions are in the later photos. The rear is made from base metal. The pearls have some glue residue on the rear and sides.