Antique Enamel Patch Box | Late 18th Century Patch Box chunky gold bracelet The butterfly is accented with

The butterfly is accented with collet set pearls and emerald green glass accents for a pop of bold color

there is a chip on the underside of the cabochon which is not visible when the ring is worn

this adorable nature-inspired piece perches atop your finger like a blossoming pansy from the garden

It is marked 14k and bears a maker's mark of TN on the underside of the mounting

35 inches from top to bottom (not including the bail) by 0

Antique Enamel Patch Box | Late 18th Century Patch Box chunky gold bracelet The butterfly is accented withDuring 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 light blue enamel with the quote, 'Accept my Love' among two hand painted birds perched on pink hearts. The piece is in great condition with minor hairline cracks in the enamel.