Antique Victorian Gold Pinchbeck Pin / Brooch

A beautiful romantic Victorian antique Christopher Pinchbeck hand painted brooch inset with a porcelain plaque of floral design and offset with gold gilding and a rich cobalt blue background enamel and a simple c clasp closure 3.5cm x 3cm approx and on good antique condition for it's age! Please examine all photos VERY CAREFULLY as these are an integral part of the description and the final sale as there is a. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing and to view my other antique and vintage collectables. High gold hallmark standards of 18 and 22 carats at the time confined fine metalwork to the wealthy, but through his genius, Pinchbeck now brought'gold' to the people, catering to those of modest means for whom precious metal objects were inaccessible.