Miniature brooch-pendant, 18k yellow gold, diamonds and rubies, circa 1900

A French pendant brooch, circa 1900, with an 18k yellow gold frame and a silver setting. The frame consists of floral motifs and a scrolling outside decorated with diamonds and rubies set with diamonds. In the centre of the frame is a diamond-set oval representation of the 'Madonna and Child'. It can be opened to reveal a decorative cloth. 

Size front: 52 x 44 mm; Total weight: 21.3 g