Enamel and 22ct Yellow Gold Miniature Brooch - Antique Circa 1880

This stunning, fine and impressive Victorian enamel brooch has been crafted in 22ct yellow gold.

The pierced decorated, asymmetrical round setting displays a feature hand-painted enamel miniature portrait, depicting a gentleman in period attire.

The portrait is bordered by three interwoven 22ct yellow gold bands.

The antique brooch features a push fit back, allowing a photograph or small memento to be placed inside.

The brooch secures to the reverse via a hinged pin and safety clasp fastening.

This antique enamel brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 22ct gold; this purity of gold indicates the high quality of the piece.

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Date: Circa 1880

This antique 1880's brooch is exceptional quality set with an impressive hand painted enamel panel.

The brooch is a superior gauge of gold and is in exceptional condition.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine antique enamel brooch.

Diameter 3cm/1.18"

Diameter of portrait 2.11cm/0.83"

Diameter of window 2.01cm/0.79"

Height of setting 5.94mm/0.23"

14.12 grams