Victorian Portrait Miniature of Dog ceylon Exquisitely fashioned in 18k yellow

Exquisitely fashioned in 18k yellow gold

and passed on August 21

5 carats and is set within a tailored bezel that is accented by a surround comprising a series of round openings with braided wire designs bordering each side

These encrust the surfaces with their evanescent magic

Super rippling

Victorian Portrait Miniature of Dog ceylon Exquisitely fashioned in 18k yellowQueen Victoria was the ultimate dog lover. Her passion swept through all of Britain and beyond launching a full out sporting mania in the decorative arts. She appointed William Essex as royal enamellist. He also produced a number of fine miniature portraits, particular of dogs. While we do not know if this enamel is signed (almost always on the reverse) it is certainly of the same quality as his or his protg, William Bishop Ford. Another exceptional