A Victorian-era necklace, with a sweet, serene presence. At its center, a pair of three-dimensional swallows come together to hold a five-petaled, pearl-set flower. An elegant, v-shaped framework of flowers and leaves is built beneaththese bird friends, and a pair of jointed flowers attach them, from above, to the necklace'sfine cable chain.All of the floral elements are set with natural seed pearls. The necklace is finished with a tear-shaped, angelskin coral drop. This is quite special, with its multi-elementconstruction, precise execution, and charming figures. The birds themselves are beautifully-madeand especially charming; their wings are slightly rosy. Marked 14k, and with the maker's cartouche.

Materials

14k gold
Pearl
Coral

Age

c. 1890 - 1900

Dimensions

Total length is approx 15"; birds each measure approx 16.5 mm; seed pearls (40) measure approx 1 mm; coral drop measures approx 14.5 x 6.6 mm.

Notes

This necklace is meant to be work short, so that it lays across the wearer'scollarbones. Chain extension (up to 20") is included with purchase. If you require an extension, please email us or leave us a notein the notes field at checkout.