Sterling Medallion Chain April 4th An outstanding 1840’s hand painted

An outstanding 1840’s hand painted marriage portrait of enamel on a jet disk

This piece just oozes sophistication

here we have a whimsical diamond and pearl floral leaf garland necklace filled with color play and symbolism

The navette is surely one of the most elegant ring shapes

fully Hallmarked on the side

Sterling Medallion Chain April 4th An outstanding 1840’s hand paintedIn France, the Second Empire, led by Napolon III and his Empress Eugnie, was influencing fashion with a revival of an elaborate, courtly lifestyle. Eugnie favored eighteenth century fashion and had the Crown Jewels restyled la Louis XVI. This stunning chain has medallions that stand out with their featherweight construction but are very widespread. They flash in the light, its a classical revival piece. This versatile chain is hand etched and clasp