Antique Georgian Silhouette Brooch by John Field witchy woman Pieces from the Adams workshop

Pieces from the Adams workshop are prized by collectors today for their superior hand-finish

This beautiful and rare mourning purse depicts roses in bloom coming out of an urn on both the front and reverse

and romance

Choose between 2 domed leather boxes with beautiful gold detailing - a burgundy perfect to display a pendant

Antique Georgian Silhouette Brooch by John Field witchy woman Pieces from the Adams workshop"Black shades", as these were originally called, began being made around the end of the 17th century. Monsieur tienne de Silhouette, who gave his name to the genre, was merely a gifted enthusiast who covered the walls of his chateau with his efforts, but professionals and amateurs alike delighted in creating minor masterpieces in this now forgotten art. Silhouettes were made by tracing a profile from a shadow cast by a candle on to paper and then