Victorian 15K Gold Painted Enamel Floral Necklace, England, Circa 1860s

An exquisite example of Victorian artistry, this original English necklace is crafted in 15k gold and dates to the 1860s. The piece is composed of elongated gold panels, each adorned with hand-painted floral enamel in vibrant colors, showcasing delicate roses and blossoms against a bright enamel ground. Measuring 34 inches in length and weighing an impressive 46.40 grams, it can be worn long or doubled for a layered effect. A rare survivor of the era, this necklace is both a fine jewel and a collectible piece of 19th-century decorative art.