Lot 244 , A Regency gold and split pearl mounted oval pendant brooch with inset 'lover's eye' miniature

A Regency gold and split pearl mounted oval pendant brooch with inset 'lover's eye' miniature

A Regency gold and split pearl mounted oval pendant brooch with inset 'lover's eye' miniature, the border modelled as a serpent, with gem set head swallowing the tail, verso with glazed panel and frame inscribed 'B. Maclaren', 30mm. CITES Submission reference 99X224PP
£500-800

Condition:
Miniature a little loose in situ. Gross weight is 9 grams. Eye possible a later addition??

Sold for £480