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54 - A mourning pendant, ca. 1820. Depicting a painted silhouette of a man with two hairwork laurel wreaths. The back features a sepia-painted scene of a grave with a vase, cypress trees, and a weeping willow, all made of hairwork. The grave bears the text “Ils vivent pour l’éternité,” meaning “They live for eternity.” Maker’s mark: Jan Berend Schöne, Amsterdam, 1815–1837. Hairwork is damaged and loose. Marked with the Dutch hallmark for 18-karat gold (1814–1906). 10.8 g, ø 31.2 mm [1]
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A mourning pendant, ca. 1820. Depicting a painted silhouette of a man with two hairwork laurel wreaths. The back features a sepia-painted scene of a grave with a vase, cypress trees, and a weeping willow, all made of hairwork. The grave bears the text “Ils vivent pour l’éternité,” meaning “They live for eternity.” Maker’s mark: Jan Berend Schöne, Amsterdam, 1815–1837. Hairwork is damaged and loose. Marked with the Dutch hallmark for 18-karat gold (1814–1906). 10.8 g, ø 31.2 mm [1]
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