Brooch

White gold sweetheart brooch set with diamonds and in the shape of the Victoria Cross. In front of the cross shape is a U-shaped ribbon with the words "FOR VALOUR" on it. Above the ribbon is a crown and above that a lion wear a crown. The back of the brooch is hallmarked.

Object Details

ID: JEW0016
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Brooch
Display location: Display - Sea Things Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1954-1955
People: Agar, Augustus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 32 mm x 40 mm x 48 mm