Victorian Clasped Hands Sentimental Brooch c. 1860–1900

Victorian sentimental brooch featuring the classic clasped hands (handshake) motif, symbolizing friendship and unity. The image appears printed and is framed by a decorative gilt metal setting with softly scalloped edges.

Unmarked, as typical for the period. A charming example of 19th-century symbolic jewelry, perfect for collectors of Victorian or mourning-era accessories.

Victorian-era clasped hands sentimental brooch, c. 1860–1885, with original C-clasp pinback.

Condition

Very good antique condition with age-appropriate patina to the metal and light wear to the image consistent with age.

Victorian brooch
Clasped hands
Handshake motif
Sentimental jewelry
19th century jewelry
Antique brooch
Symbolic jewelry
Friendship brooch
Victorian