Antique Enamel Patch Box Pins & Badges This finely rendered antique pendant

This finely rendered antique pendant (circa 1900-1909) features a fox with diamonds

has been artfully transformed with a custom 14k gold backing and bail

there are some cold enamel repairs near the center and to the bottom right petal (visible only under magnification)

giving it a striking and lifelike presence

and an elongated moonstone drop accented with three rose cut diamonds

Antique Enamel Patch Box Pins & Badges This finely rendered antique pendantDuring the 18th century, a commonly gifted item was a patch box. These tiny porcelain boxes often expressed beautiful sentiments on the outside, while the inside held patches of gummed taffeta, used to cover blemishes or to decorate one's skin. This antique patch box features turquoise enamel with the quote, 'We live in HOPE' among enamel greenery and a hand painted urn. The piece is in good condition with minor chips and hairline cracks in the