A charming Victorian sporting stick pin with a hand-painted fox portrait behind a domed glass cabochon, the twisted silver-tone stem giving it a real country-pursuits character. The brushwork is remarkably crisp for its age and the domed glass lends the miniature a lovely sense of depth.
Product Specifications
Estimated Era: Antique, Victorian (c.1880s-1900s)
Material: Base Metal (Silver Tone) with Black Glass or Jet Base (unconfirmed)
Colour: Silver Tone and Black
Maker: Unsigned
Condition & Measurements
Good antique condition; the silver tone stem retains its structural integrity and characteristic twist, the hand-painted colours remain vibrant with exceptionally crisp detail, and the glass dome is clear. The pin is straight and ready for use or display.
Length: 75mm
Head Width: 20mm
Weight: 2.8g
Boxes are not included and are for display purposes only.
