This antique Victorian oval portrait brooch features a finely painted female figure on a dark ground, presented in a decorative gilt mount. The central plaque is painted porcelain, with the brushwork and soft shading typical of miniature-style decoration. The surrounding frame is worked with scrolling and foliate detailing, giving the piece a romantic, late Victorian taste. Comes in a presentation case – circa 1880.
* Portrait jewellery has a timeless way of turning an outfit into something personal and considered!
Measurements:
Height: 2 1/4" (approx. 6cm)
Width: 2 3/4" (approx. 7cm)
Weight of Brooch: 26g
Total weight: 81g
In good condition – There are no chips or cracks to the porcelain.
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