Victorian Carved Gutta Percha (Vulcanite) Cherub Mourning Brooch designer The deep red gem is

The deep red gem is expertly set with multiple prongs

The gemstones are securely prong-set on a finely engraved gold band

Set in a heavy sterling silver twisting comet style mounting

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Victorian Carved Gutta Percha (Vulcanite) Cherub Mourning Brooch designer The deep red gem isA wonderful Victorian era brooch exquisitely carved from Gutta Percha Vulcanite, and rich with sentiment and symbolism. The brooch is formed as a beautifully detailed cherub with outstretched wings, tenderly carrying a garland of flowersan image deeply associated with love, protection, and remembrance. The brooch is exceptionally fine, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of the period. Created during the Victorian mourning era, this deeply