Description

Art Nouveau, 9ct, 9k, 375 gold Amethyst & Pearl lavalier necklace by Maker H & W
Circa 1905
Beautifully made in 9ct gold during the Edwardian, Art Nouveau period.

This antique pendant features a central oval 6 x 8.5mm faceted Amethyst mounted on a knife edged bar in an open worked pearl decorated gold frame.

The frame has a scroll designed outer ring beautifully decorated with gold and pearl daisy flowers and leaves with tiny seed pearls mounted in a gold foliate design.
Complete with pearl mounted bail.
A matching but smaller pear shaped Amethyst ( 5.5 x 4 mm) drop hangs at the base in an “en tremblant” (in a trembling style).

This pretty pendant comes with a new 16″ /41cm 9ct trace link chain.

Hallmarked 9ct verso together with makers initials H&W

A beautiful gemstone this Amethyst is a vibrant purple with a good saturation of colour, it has no visible chips or cracks.

Amethyst is the traditional birthstone for February.
Pearl is the traditional birthstone for June.

A fine example of Art Nouveau workmanship, this quality pendant with chain will be delivered in a new black leatherette & velvet box

MEASUREMENTS: Pendant: 23.5 x 43.5mm (including bail)
WEIGHT: 3.3 grams
HALLMARKS: 9ct (denotes 9carat gold)
CONDITION: Very Good
DATE: Art Nouveau (1895 to 1910)

PRODUCT CODE: P031