Victorian Enamel Diamond Brooch of a Woman gender_neutral A tapered shank is softly

A tapered shank is softly polished and silky smooth

the pistils

the swallow bird mates for life and always returns to its familiar nest to begin life anew

not to mention the luscious red ruby

Victorian Enamel Diamond Brooch of a Woman gender_neutral A tapered shank is softlyShe is ready to step out of her world and into yours so vital, realistic, and lifelike, look closely to perceive her delicate intake of breath, almost. On par with a great master, this enamel hand painted miniature portrait rivals any hanging on a museum wall. Perhaps it is the rendering of her flesh tones or the modeling of her face and neck that places this far above the norm. It may be her upswept hair with the shading and demarcation of each curl