Oct 19, 2010 - Sale 2226

Sale 2226 - Lot 75

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(PHOTOGRAPHIC JEWELRY)
Select assortment of 27 pieces of photographic jewelry highlighted with daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, enamel, celluloid, or paper images, set in electroplated gold or brass swivel pins, brooches, pendants or watch fobs; a few engraved or embellished with glass or rhinestones; most of the swivel pins with braided lockets of hair, fabric or a cameo. 1860s-1920s

Additional Details

This group features an albumen post-mortem image of a child housed in a black locket with a faux-jeweled cross.