Antique Edwardian Pearl Pendant Necklace 15ct Gold Topaz

Antique Edwardian Pearl Pendant Necklace 15ct Gold TopazA fabulous antique Art Nouveau pendant from the early 20th Century crafted in 15ct gold. It has a wonderful open work design, with flowing foliate motifs and a central flower all decorated with gleaming white pearls. Pearls are the birthstone of June. A true treasure of the ocean, pearls are desired for their rich, creamy tone and exceptional lustre that is produced organically by fresh and saltwater molluscs. Theyve become symbolic of purity,

foliate artistry chased across both sides and a circular belt and buckle on the front highlighted in royal blue enamel with a forget me not in the centre

suggesting it was made in France

it is adorned with luminous

The bracelet and charms are all modelled in sterling silver and have been given an 18ct yellow gold finish

boasting a spectacular natural citrine on top that is sure to catch the eye wherever it's worn

After picking a bouquet of blue flowers for his love the man fell into the river and was swept away – crying out ‘Forget me not’

The piece is fashioned in silver and is beautifully ornate with milgrain edging

In the early 19th century during the 'Grand Tour' days of the English aristocracy

8ct – 6ct total)

but the popular belief is that it suggests those who followed Jesus and have passed away are only spiritually asleep and will awake again in Heaven

Maker’s Initials: J&P

a gargoyle