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Antique French 18K Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant C.1840

Antique French 18K Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant C.1840

Regular price £1,474.00 GBP
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Presented Antique French 18K Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant 
is a piece of jewelry from France's Louis Philippe I era.
It features a hand-painted portrait of a fashionable lady
set within a gold frame bezel.
These pendants were popular during the 18th and 19th centuries,
and they were often worn as a way to keep a loved one close.

The polychrome miniature masterfully painted on ivory
with fine details rendering life like portrait
of a young in a sumptuous hat.

The pendant is just under 2 inches high including the oval ring.
The oval frame measures 37 X 29 mm.
The portrait backed with gray parchment.

The bail stamped with eagle facing to the right,
for French hallmark for 18K gold.

Excellent antique condition commensurate with age.

Antique jewelry box shown for display only.

Materials

18K gold

Dimensions

The whole pendant is just under 2 inches high

Oval frame 37 X 29 mm

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