£120
A Georgian 9ct rose gold hairwork 'Ouroboros' snake mourning brooch, circa 1820, the central hairwork panel beneath convex glass within frame designed as a snake eating its own tail with closed back settings, unmarked mount tests as 9ct gold, 28.6mm, 5.7g
Glass has 2 small corner chips and is slightly loose, backing has personalised engraved initials GB, brooch hook fitting has been re-soldered, fitting working, unmarked
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