A miniature portrait hand-painted over natural agate, framed in ornate .925 Sterling Silver. This is a wearable work of art — a delicate portrait painted directly onto a natural agate ground and set into a beautifully detailed .925 Sterling Silver frame. The banded agate gives the piece its own subtle depth and texture beneath the painting, making it a genuine one-of-a-kind conversation piece. Hand-selected and offered exclusively by David's Antiques & Jewelry on historic Royal Street in the New Orleans French Quarter. Please note: chain not included. This listing is for the pendant only, allowing you to pair it with your favorite Sterling Silver chain. Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is the portrait hand-painted?A: Yes — the portrait is painted over a natural agate base, then framed in ornate .925 Sterling Silver, making each piece unique. Q: What is agate?A: Agate is a banded variety of chalcedony quartz, valued for its natural layers and durability — here it serves as the canvas for the painting. Q: Does this pendant include a chain?A: No — the chain is not included. The pendant is designed for the Sterling Silver chain of your choice. Specifications Stone: Agate Metal: .925 Sterling Silver Shape / Cut: Freeform Oval Type: Pendant (chain not included) Era: New Item #: 893956 Origin: David's Antiques & Jewelry, French Quarter, New Orleans (NOLA)
