Garnet brooch - medallion
Oval brooch with a medallion where a photo and a small memento can be put is made of tombak, the front and the hinged back are set with original glass covers.
The photo and lock of hair inserted into the jewelry by the original owners can be removed.
nz.114.24.01
Data sheet
- Origin:
- End of the 19th century
- Technique/ Materials:
- Base metal
- Gemstone:
- Bohemian garnet
- Proportions:
- 4,7 × 3,9 cm
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