Mid-Victorian Essex Crystal "Bullfinch & Grape Vine" Suite porcelain with sweet romantic sentiments

with sweet romantic sentiments

Width at head: 12

and red and black enamelling to Jonah himself

one or two small dings to the back

Mid-Victorian Essex Crystal "Bullfinch & Grape Vine" Suite porcelain with sweet romantic sentimentsDATE: High Victorian, c. 1860 An incredible Essex Crystal pendant and earring suite dating from the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. The cabochon rock crystals have been reverse carved and painted to depict bullfinches perched on grape vines, with wonderfully intricate detail and colour. They're mounted in 18 karat gold, with pearl borders, and the pendant adorned with Etruscan style granulated embellishment. Complete with original fitted