Silver Napoleon III Pendant Locket, XIX Century LARGE Seed Pearl and Enamel Hand Painted Pendant c.1870 antique_diamond_ring 1 cmSize (with bail): 0

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faceted glass trace chain connects the stations

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

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Silver Napoleon III Pendant Locket, XIX Century LARGE Seed Pearl and Enamel Hand Painted Pendant c.1870 antique_diamond_ring 1 cmSize (with bail): 0This 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".