Silver Napoleon III Pendant Locket, XIX Century LARGE Seed Pearl and Enamel Hand Painted Pendant c.1870 antique_diamond_ring 4 cm diameter x 2

4 cm diameter x 2 cm widthAll items in the shop are shipped with tracking and insurance within 48 hours of receiving an order

protecting them from accidental loss

This locket must have been kept preciously then as all of the pearls appear to be original

depending on the lighting

A piece of copper slides over the photos to protect them between the two book "covers"

Silver Napoleon III Pendant Locket, XIX Century LARGE Seed Pearl and Enamel Hand Painted Pendant c.1870 antique_diamond_ring 4 cm diameter x 2This exceptional piece seamlessly combines history and elegance, making it a true statement piece for those who appreciate the allure of the past. Crafted around c. 1870 it is centered around a miniature masterpiece, featuring a hand painted classical scene of a young woman playing a tambour with her arms raised high in dance. It takes obvious inspiration from the French artist Pierre Paul Prud'hon (1758 1823) and his work "Danseuse Au Tambourin".