Victorian Painted Daisy "Tear Catcher" Throwaway Scent Bottle coffin This expertly crafted gold filled

This expertly crafted gold filled locket features a 3-dimensional roaring lion centerpiece with garnet glass eyes and clenching a clear rhinestone in its mouth

lattice patterns and vertical ribs embossed on the bottles

Many of these pieces have been repainted over the years

you are still able to identify the piece as a tomb

Victorian Painted Daisy "Tear Catcher" Throwaway Scent Bottle coffin This expertly crafted gold filledA heartbreaking and romantic tool utilized during the mourning period? Or just some really beautiful garbage? We'll let you decide! Victorians were famously known for their in depth mourning practices from stopping clocks at the time of death to wearing all black for an extended period of time and fashioning a lock of the deceased's hair into jewelry or memorial art. However, some mourning rituals were, unfortunately, more fiction than fact. The use