Antique Victorian Silver Brooch With Hand Painted Exotic Bird Miniature c. 1880

Antique Hand Painted Bird Brooch. An antique silver brooch with a hand painted insert. The painting is of a exotic bird in bright colours in the landscape. It is quite finely painted with lots of detail. The glass is bevelled around the edges and set in a bezel mount. There is a rope twist decorative border around the brooch and an old style pin dating to the late 19th century. The backing material looks to be a replacement of fairly modern date. Material : Silver / Glass etc. Weight: 10.75 grams (before packing). Condition : Very good for period. Pin working fine with minor bending. Painting good with possibly minor losses.

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