Edwardian Art Nouveau 9ct Gold Amethyst Drop Pendant
An exquisite Edwardian pendant crafted in solid 9ct gold, this elegant piece showcases the refined aesthetic of the Art Nouveau movement. Featuring two vivid amethysts set within a scrolling gold openwork floral frame, the pendant combines graceful design with antique craftsmanship. The articulated drop offers delicate movement, enhancing its visual charm and wearability.
Metal:
9ct Yellow Gold
Hallmarks:
- Stamped ‘9ct’ to suspension loop
Era:
Edwardian, c.1900–1910
Gemstones:
- Central Stone: Round-cut faceted amethyst, ~0.30 ct
- Drop Stone: Round-cut faceted amethyst, ~0.296 ct
- Total Carat Weight: ~0.60 ct
Dimensions:
- Length: 4 cm (including bail)
- Width: 1.7 cm
Weight:
1.1 g
Condition:
Excellent with minor wear reflective of age. The gold retains its rich tone with light surface wear consistent with age. The amethysts are securely set and free from visible chips or cracks. The intricate floral and scrolling goldwork remains crisp and well-preserved. Hallmark to bail remains clearly legible.