Victorian Hand Painted Miniature Brooch of 14k Gold and Silver Diamond Ring offering refined proportions for wear

offering refined proportions for wear or collection

the opal is a later replacement stone

making it a versatile piece suited for everyday elegance or special occasions

and in very good condition with minimal surface wear

The ring is unmarked for gold content

Victorian Hand Painted Miniature Brooch of 14k Gold and Silver Diamond Ring offering refined proportions for wearA captivating Victorian era antique brooch, circa 1870, centered with a finely executed hand painted miniature of Cupid in quiet contemplation, gazing upon a portrait of his beloved Psyche. The scene is encircled by a delicate halo of rose cut diamonds, elegantly set in silver over 14 karat gold. Cupids soft, romantic expression reflects the sentimental artistry of the period, while the antique diamonds emit a gentle, candlelit sparkle that enhances