Estate 9KT Rose Gold Portrait & Pearl Framed Brooch, Edwardian
SKU: 339-00009
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Crafted in 9kt rose gold, this Edwardian-era brooch features a miniature portrait of a young woman in a white dress, her hair pinned up and sleeve gently falling as she looks onward before a garden-like backdrop. The oval frame is embedded with forty-four seed pearls, measuring 2.2mm each. Total measurements are 2 x 1 3/8 inch, with a substantial weight of 19.79 grams.
Portrait jewelry enjoyed particular popularity during the Edwardian era, when miniature painted or printed likenesses were often set into brooches, lockets, and pins as cherished keepsakes or fashionable adornments. The garden setting and softly rendered figure reflect the romantic, pastoral imagery favored in period portraiture, while the surrounding seed pearls, prized for their delicate, uniform size, add a luminous, refined border. The warm rose gold tone complements both the pearls and the softness of the painted scene.
Elevate your jewelry collection with this portrait and pearl brooch, a wonderfully evocative and historically rich addition for collectors of Edwardian jewelry. Its detailed portraiture and pearl-set frame make it a captivating conversation piece as well as a thoughtful gift for an admirer of jewelry history.
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Portrait jewelry enjoyed particular popularity during the Edwardian era, when miniature painted or printed likenesses were often set into brooches, lockets, and pins as cherished keepsakes or fashionable adornments. The garden setting and softly rendered figure reflect the romantic, pastoral imagery favored in period portraiture, while the surrounding seed pearls, prized for their delicate, uniform size, add a luminous, refined border. The warm rose gold tone complements both the pearls and the softness of the painted scene.
Elevate your jewelry collection with this portrait and pearl brooch, a wonderfully evocative and historically rich addition for collectors of Edwardian jewelry. Its detailed portraiture and pearl-set frame make it a captivating conversation piece as well as a thoughtful gift for an admirer of jewelry history.
Some of the photographs featured on this website have been enhanced or processed using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While we strive to ensure that all images accurately represent our products, services, and subjects, please be aware that AI processing may alter certain visual details from the original photograph. We are committed to transparency and want our visitors to have a clear understanding of how our visual content is produced. If you have any questions about a specific image or our use of AI technology, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@nelsoncoleman.com.