Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch PEARL women became more liberated wearing

women became more liberated wearing shorter dresses and trousers

Vintage 1970s gold tone leaf shaped necklace

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Vintage 1940s crown brooch

This beautiful stone has a deep history which dates back thousands of years

Antique Victorian Vulcanite Cameo Mourning Brooch PEARL women became more liberated wearingAntique Victorian Vulcanite mourning brooch featuring the image of a lady with flowers in her hair. The image is raised with intricate detailing. Vulcanite was invested in 1843 by Thomas Hancock. The material combines sap from the Ficus tree with sulphur. The material was moulded not carved. It was used in jewellery during the mourning period after Prince Alberts death in 1861 when Queen Victoria was in mounring. Black coloured jewellery set in Made