Antique Petite Rolled Gold and Onyx Child's Victorian Mourning Pendant - demure yellow rolled gold with onyx shield, newer 15" chain brotherm This is a wonderful vintage

This is a wonderful vintage find

showing the gentle wear one expects with a previously loved item

The rhinestone is slightly cloudy but still retains most of its foil backing

but this is so obviously a handcrafted piece

This silver tone vintage brooch is simply covered with rhinestones

Antique Petite Rolled Gold and Onyx Child's Victorian Mourning Pendant - demure yellow rolled gold with onyx shield, newer 15" chain brotherm This is a wonderful vintageDescription This example of Victorian mourning jewelry is a lovely pendant, with a simple scrolled shield in onyx and rolled gold; a French fleur de lys is at the top where the pendant meets the bale. It is a small pendant, perfect for a younger person, or anyone that prefers their jewellery to whisper rather than shout a statement. The pendant is small but feels substantial, with some beautiful curls at the base adding elegance to this subtle piece.