Antique French Art Nouveau Limoges Hand Painted Enamel Floral Brooch Necklaces and Chains Finding an antique coral Figa

Finding an antique coral Figa with this deep orange color is becoming more and more rare today

we have named her "Eshe"

Carved Cameo

you are sure to receive admiring glances as you promenade around town

The Grand Period

Antique French Art Nouveau Limoges Hand Painted Enamel Floral Brooch Necklaces and Chains Finding an antique coral FigaThe technique of enameling on jewelry originated in Limoges, France during the 16th century, and was perfected in the 17th century, bringing fame to the region where it is still recognized for beautiful enameled pieces today. The process involves applying a white base over a copper or gold disc, then using ground glass pigments, it is applied and fired. In this piece, the enamel has been foiled, giving the scene a depth and saturation that really