Adorable Victorian lavaliere pendant in 9ct gold.
Tiny seed pearls are set into little flowers inlay, and two pink stones are bezel set with lovely milgrain. One of the stones is dangling from the bottom of the pendant. The gold wire forms the shape of a heart at the top.
The lavalier style was popularized by the Duchesse de la Vallière, a mistress of King Louis XIV of France. It can be recognized from its drop, usually consisting of a stone and/or a chandelier pendant.
Details:
The pendant is from the 19th century, Victorian era. It is English made. It is stamped 9ct at the back.
Condition: The pendant is in excellent antique condition. The stones have crips facets.
This listing is for the pendant only without a chain, if you need one please reach out.
Measurements:
-Pendant height including the bale: 43mm / 1 11/16"
-Pendant width : 23mm / 15/16"
-Pendant weight : 2.3g
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