Grape Motif Mourning Locket celluloid pin It purchased at a lovely

It purchased at a lovely boutique in Chicago - Pompeian Shop

Chest: 42 inches (CM)

Slightly stretchy waist

Leather detail in the pocket with Levi stamp

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Grape Motif Mourning Locket celluloid pin It purchased at a lovelyLovely gold filled locket circa late 1890s to 1900s with a seed pearl grape motif. Grapes and grape leaves were a common motif in mourning jewelry and signified the blood of Christ and victory over death in gaining eternal life. This beautiful locket features two photos of a young man and an inscription on the back of the initials GR. +++ Measurements +++ 1. 25" diameter +++ Condition +++ Lovely condition with some minor wear and patina from age.