Estate Victorian Enamel Portrait Miniature Pin/Pendant
SKU: 653-00089
Available In Locations:
Towson
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This estate oval pin/pendant weighs approximately 17.46 grams and features a hand painted enamel portrait miniature of a young woman, depicted in a plumed bonnet and delicate attire against a rich, deep blue ground. Dating to the Victorian era, the portrait is set within a double twisted wire yellow base metal frame, adding decorative textural detail around the painted scene. A secure pin back closure allows this piece to be worn as a brooch or pendant. Sold as is.
Enamel portrait miniatures carry a rich tradition in jewelry history, originally created as keepsakes and decorative art pieces long before photography became widespread. The fine detail captured here, from the softly rendered curls beneath the plumed hat to the delicate features of the subject's face, showcases skilled period artistry. The vivid blue enamel ground provides striking contrast against the warm tones of the portrait.
This Victorian enamel portrait miniature appeals to collectors of antique and period jewelry who appreciate fine hand painted artistry and one-of-a-kind pieces with historical charm. Its versatile design makes it a striking addition to a lapel, scarf, or antique jewelry collection. Add this distinctive estate piece to your collection today.
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Enamel portrait miniatures carry a rich tradition in jewelry history, originally created as keepsakes and decorative art pieces long before photography became widespread. The fine detail captured here, from the softly rendered curls beneath the plumed hat to the delicate features of the subject's face, showcases skilled period artistry. The vivid blue enamel ground provides striking contrast against the warm tones of the portrait.
This Victorian enamel portrait miniature appeals to collectors of antique and period jewelry who appreciate fine hand painted artistry and one-of-a-kind pieces with historical charm. Its versatile design makes it a striking addition to a lapel, scarf, or antique jewelry collection. Add this distinctive estate piece to your collection today.
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.