Antique Love Medallion
18ct Gold French Stamped- Eagles Head
Circa 1900
Makers Mark F Vernon
This exquisite French Art Nouveau pendant necklace, crafted by the renowned Frédéric Charles Victor de Vernon, is a stunning representation of the era's artistic beauty. Featuring a captivating relief of a graceful girl adorned with a delicate headband, this piece showcases intricate craftsmanship that is a hallmark of antique jewellery. The reverse of the medallion displays a delicate butterfly surrounded by a floral motif, adding an enchanting touch to its overall design.
Interestingly, the medallion has been later engraved with the date 23-VI-1920, suggesting it was dedicated or gifted following the artist's passing in 1912, adding a layer of historical significance. This unique piece is perfect for those who appreciate the elegance and charm of antique jewellery, making it a remarkable addition to any collection.
The pendant measures approximately 25.5mm in diameter, including the bail the height is 34.7mm. The chain measures approximately 19 3/4 Inches in length and 1mm in thickness.
Total weight 14.9g
All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish.
All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller.
They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated.
Don’t forget to check us out on Instagram @ruby_lovestuesday
Antique boxes are for display purposes only. Our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes.
Antique Love Medallion
18ct Gold French Stamped- Eagles Head
Circa 1900
Makers Mark F Vernon
This exquisite French Art Nouveau pendant necklace, crafted by the renowned Frédéric Charles Victor de Vernon, is a stunning representation of the era's artistic beauty. Featuring a captivating relief of a graceful girl adorned with a delicate headband, this piece showcases intricate craftsmanship that is a hallmark of antique jewellery. The reverse of the medallion displays a delicate butterfly surrounded by a floral motif, adding an enchanting touch to its overall design.
Interestingly, the medallion has been later engraved with the date 23-VI-1920, suggesting it was dedicated or gifted following the artist's passing in 1912, adding a layer of historical significance. This unique piece is perfect for those who appreciate the elegance and charm of antique jewellery, making it a remarkable addition to any collection.
The pendant measures approximately 25.5mm in diameter, including the bail the height is 34.7mm. The chain measures approximately 19 3/4 Inches in length and 1mm in thickness.
Total weight 14.9g
All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish.
All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller.
They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated.
Don’t forget to check us out on Instagram @ruby_lovestuesday
Antique boxes are for display purposes only. Our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes.
