Georgian Paste and Porcelain Portrait Pendant

Description

A fine early 19th. century French Paste & Porcelain portrait pendant.
The central Rennaisance style portrait of a noblewoman is finely hand painted on an oval porcelain plaque. The portrait of the beautiful Rennaisance Lady shows the stunning jewelry and the intricate clothing of the Rennaisance era.
The plaque is set in 15ct gold set within a circlet of large French Paste stones. The paste stones are clear and vibrant, set in a silver plated 15ct. gold frame.
The pendant comes in its original leather and purple velvet box, Marked R Behrendt, Kimberley, South Africa.
Size: 2.1/2 inch x 2 inch.
The condition is excellent. Any white marks showing are light reflection, there is no damage or wear to the enamel.