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Georgian "Lady Hope" Portrait Miniature Pendant Brooch

$2,800.00

Georgian "Lady Hope" Portrait Miniature Pendant Brooch

$2,800.00

Description

DATE: Georgian, c.1760

This charming antique portrait miniature brooch dates from the Georgian period, circa 1760. It depicts "Lady Hope" by the sea awaiting the return of her lover, with a ship in full sail on the horizon. Usually, the anchor she rests on is on full display, however with this piece you can see the top of it where her arm is resting. The miniature sets the scene perfectly and it's mounted in 15k gold, with both brooch and pendant fittings. 

MEASUREMENTS 

3.7 x 2.3cm

WEIGHT 

7.6g

MARKS 

No marks present, tests as 15k gold 

CONDITION 

Very good 

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