Vintage Romantic Scene Fragonard Style Brooch, Orange Bead Gold Frame, 2 Inches

Description: This is a vintage brooch featuring a romantic scene in the style of French Rococo artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard. The brooch has an oval porcelain plaque depicting a couple in a garden setting, signed Fragonard at the bottom. The plaque is surrounded by a twisted gold-tone metal frame, further embellished with a beaded orange border. Brooches have a long history, evolving from practical fasteners in the Bronze Age to decorative ornaments. They were often given as gifts symbolizing love and devotion, particularly during the Medieval times. Vintage brooches, like this Fragonard-style piece, are currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity as versatile fashion accessories. This particular brooch measures approximately 2 inches in length and showcases a scenic design with colorful details, typical of the Victorian era.  This would be a great addition to your jewelry collection or make a great gift! *Approximate Measurements: Length - 2 Inches, Width - 1 3/4 Inches, Weight - .6 Ounce *Condition: Good pre-owned condition.  Some wear on clasp. Will see signs of wear under magnification. See photos for details. *Hallmark:  Unsigned *Item: P 2782