Rare Black, Starr & Frost 14k Gold and Hair Mourning Jewelry Set in Original Box

  
This is a stunning and very rare mourning hair jewelry set by Black, Starr & Frost, fine American jewelers. The set was clearly commissioned by an individual to be made by the jeweler, as the original signed, fitted box is included. The set dates to around 1874, the year that Ball, Black & Co. Became Black, Starr & Frost. Two matching bracelets made of 14 carat yellow gold (tested) with safety chains. Each bracelet measures 6.75 long and. One pair of pierced, hook back earrings.

One hook is shorter than the other. One graduated 14k gold & hair bead necklace (tested) with rare anchor shaped hair, 14k gold (tested) & Sterling silver accented pendant. The necklace measures 22 long with beads measuring.

The pendant measures 1.6 long and. There is some minor hair fraying consistent with age (see photos), but no serious wear. Please be sure to view ALL the photos, as they are part of the item description.

The item "Rare Black, Starr & Frost 14k Gold and Hair Mourning Jewelry Set in Original Box" is in sale since Tuesday, December 3, 2019. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Fine\Victorian, Edwardian 1837-1910\Mourning Jewelry".

The seller is "silverqueeninc" and is located in Largo, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Material: Hair
• Metal Purity: 14k
• Brand: Black Starr and Frost
• Metal: Gold
• lot: No
• Featured Refinements: Mourning Hair Jewelry