Details
A 19th Century gold mounted circular painted enamel plaque stick pin, depicting a King Charles spaniel, the reverse signed by the artist W.B. Ford, 1864.
See Plate Three
See Plate Three
Further details
William Bishop Ford, painter of enamel miniatures (1832-1922) was a pupil of William B. Essex. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1854 for over 40 years. See the Art of the Jeweller, a catalogue of the Hull Grundy gift to the British Museum, page 202.