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Antique American Gold Filled & Enamel Robert Emery Mourning Hair Pin. c. 1841

$ 58.08

Availability: 50 in stock
  • 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.
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Brand: Antique
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Metal: Gold Filled
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Material: Enamel
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Antique: Yes
  • Era: Georgian (Pre-1837)
  • Style: Mourning
  • Jewelry Department: Fine

    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).