Portrait Brooch

Jewelry

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Portrait Brooch

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.019

Description

Porcelain base with brass twisted rope wire frame. Portrait of young woman is probably a transfer print with some hand painting of details. C-clasps and tube hinge, pin extends beyond frame. A bit of verdigris on back of metal frame - stabilized by donor. 2" long 1 1/2" wide

Collection

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Category

Jewelry
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1909

Material

Brass, Porcelain