broche plata victoriano con vistas de oro miniatura pintada y pedreria francia 1890 1900 grabados decorativos when numerous workshops reinterpreted religious

when numerous workshops reinterpreted religious iconography with a modern and expressionistic language

craftsmanship and European elegance

made of sterling silver and onyx

made with a gold ball frame and silver lid

broche plata victoriano con vistas de oro miniatura pintada y pedreria francia 1890 1900 grabados decorativos when numerous workshops reinterpreted religiousSilver brooch with gold accents, hand painted miniature under crystal, and white gemstones. French piece from the late 19th century with an openwork frame and a historically rich decorative portrait. The central miniature depicts a lady of European nobility or possible royalty from the 16th or 17th centuries. Noteworthy is the ruff collar, one of the most recognizable status symbols of courtly fashion of the time. A pendant cross can also be seen on