Mid 19th CenturyFrench Saint Espritwith Enamel and Citrine
This unusual early Victorian pendant features a slightly abstract dove in flight with pendant pear-shaped citrines dangling from its beak and wings. The body of the dove is beautifully detailed with stripes of white enamel with tiny blue dots. The pendant, which represents the Holy Ghost, hangs from a new 18" 14k gold chain. French hallmarks and maker's mark.
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- Materials
18k gold, enamel, citrines.
- Age
c. 1840
- Condition
Very good.
- Size
1 1/2" length, 1" wingspan, 18" chain.
