This beautiful cameo of a woman is carved into jet black glass and bordered with a patina brass frame. This was part of a set that was said to be a mourning collection.
Mourning jewelry dates back to the 16th century with popularity reaching an all time high during the Victorian era. Pieces were created or purchased to honor the death of a loved one and mourn their passing.
Pendant measures 2 inches tall & is attached to as black ribbon.
*** The cameo you will receive is the first photo. The photo with the ribbon is just an example of the ribbon yours will come with.***
