Mid-Victorian Onyx Shield Intaglio Mourning Pendant australian but we think it looks

but we think it looks great paired with a chain and worn as a pendant

and equally lacking in any historical evidence

light wear/rubbing to the gold commensurate with age

over rich yellow pinchbeck that's taken on the most wonderful antique patina

Mid-Victorian Onyx Shield Intaglio Mourning Pendant australian but we think it looksDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 An elegant antique memorial fob pendant dating from the mid 19th century, circa 1860. A central onyx panel, featuring a white shield with halo or crown above, with a tightly woven lock of hair set within an engraved and scalloped border. Crafted in 15 karat gold throughout. STONES Onyx Panel MEASUREMENTS 2. 2 x 1. 6cm WEIGHT 3. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, light general wear commensurate