Lovers eyes

There are few things I love more than stumbling upon an artist I adore. My latest find? The work of Santa Fe-based painter Fatima Ronquillo. I came across her work on Pinterest while perusing images of Victorian lover’s eyes (one of my many random obsessions). Clearly, Fatima and I have some interests in common! The […]

2017, oil on panel, 7×5 inches ●

Lovers Eye Painted on a Large Clam Shell. By Dee L. Sprague. 18th C. Lovers Eye Token Re-creation. I painted this eye piece with oil paint. Accented with a gold rim and applied rhinestones. @artistdeesprague

The miniature paintings celebrated and commemorated love at a time when public expressions of affection were uncouth.

The delicate keepsakes were treasured in Victorian England but much about them remains unknown.

A selection of the mysterious antiquities currently on display at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

SOLD - An exceptional Georgian lovers eye pendant. “A window into the soul” The delicate details of the greenish brown eye is surrounded… | Instagram

lovers eye jewellery

Lover’s eye pendant, 1830.