A true wearable work of art, this exceptional circular brooch features an intricate, hand-painted miniature portrait of a late-16th-century Renaissance noblewoman.
Finely rendered by studio artisan Lize, the portrait is beautifully executed on a smooth, lightweight wooden disc with fine gilded brushstroke accents contouring the rim. The reverse side features a matte black finish, hand-signed and dated/numbered "Lize 02/02" by the artist.
Protected under a brilliant, glassy domed cabochon, this rare find perfectly bridges the world of fine art and studio craft jewelry.
A mesmerizing centerpiece for our Treasures Found capsule collection.
A mesmerizing centerpiece for our Treasures Found capsule collection.
The Details:
- Authentication: Hand-signed and numbered/dated by the artist (Lize, 02/02) on the reverse
- Medium: Studio hand-painted miniature on a natural wooden base panel
- Aesthetic: Dark Academia / Old Masters Academy / Fine Art Collector / Historical Whimsy
- Hardware: Secure safety pin bar clasp mechanism attached to the reverse
- Styling Note: Given its rare hand-painted wood composition, this lightweight piece styles beautifully on heavy linen shirts, tweed lapels, or denim jackets without pulling the fabric.