Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Necklace

Antique Victorian to Art Nouveau style pendant necklace featuring an oval pastoral miniature at its center, depicting a romantic courting scene in soft painterly detail. The miniature is framed by an ornate openwork setting with scrolling floral and foliate motifs characteristic of the Art Nouveau period. The richly detailed gilt metal frame gives the piece a dramatic, sculptural presence while retaining a romantic European aesthetic. Gilt metal Hand-painted pastoral miniature Ornate floral openwork frame Victorian to Art Nouveau style Antique-inspired romantic design