Antique Garnet Mourning Necklace With Drops

This unusual and timeless antique mourning jewelry set dates to the 1890s and is crafted in 16K yellow gold. The 16-inch necklace features a snake chain with a barrel clasp and five pear-shaped garnets, including a center garnet containing a hair keepsake. The set contains 53 carats total weight of garnets.

Item: N0694

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All weights, measurements, gemstone specifications, and era attributions are approximate and provided for informational purposes only. Gemstones are identified to the best of our professional ability, based on visual assessment and available information. Unless otherwise specified, stones have not been graded or certified by a gemological laboratory. While we strive for accuracy, some variations are inherent to the nature of handmade and vintage items. As estate jewelry, each piece may show subtle signs of wear consistent with its age, which we believe adds to its unique character and charm.