Victorian Enamel "Tiny Swallow" Brooch pink diamond clearly intended as a mourning/memorial

clearly intended as a mourning/memorial piece

It dates from the latter half of the 18th Century

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Although the styling is mainly Victorian

Victorian Enamel "Tiny Swallow" Brooch pink diamond clearly intended as a mourning/memorialDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 The sweetest antique swallow brooch tiny, at only 16mm long. It's crafted in sterling silver, and dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Finished in colourful green, turquoise, white, and black guilloch enamel, intricately textured to mimic feathers. MEASUREMENTS 16. 0 x 9. 0mm WEIGHT 1. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as sterling silver CONDITION Very good, light wear commensurate with age