Antique French 18K, Diamond , Pearl & Hand Painted Enamel Locket Back Pendant corinthian and soon became the 'logo'

and soon became the 'logo' of the family

with precious gems or stones favored by the upper classes

this striking brooch features a tiny bouquet of flowers with two hearts in enamel at its center

The motto of the school is 'Toward the building of character' and is included in the design of the school signet rings

Smooth and shiny black enamel with white leaf motifs create a visually contrasting frame for a light brown plait of hair under glass

Antique French 18K, Diamond , Pearl & Hand Painted Enamel Locket Back Pendant corinthian and soon became the 'logo'Hand painted miniature portraits were the predecessors of photographs. When there was no other way to record a likeness of someone, the miniatures were treasured and passed down in families. Some portrait miniatures were painted of a specific person, and others were of classic style beauties rather than a particular real person. Often, these pieces were made into jewelry and worn as decoration, such as our brooch. The Victorians loved romantic