Description
Art Nouveau Saint Esprit pendant in 18 karats (750) yellow gold, featuring a finely chased dove with outstretched wings descending from the sky, holding a cross in its beak. The bird is set in a four-lobed surround of twelve fine pearls and four triangular sapphires. The pendant holds a fine pearl. The dove is finely chased on the front and back, revealing its plumage and legs. Art Nouveau pendant, probably Parisian work, similar to that of Emile Touchard, circa 1915.
Eagle head hallmark (French state hallmark for 18-karat gold), master hallmark obliterated.
Dimensions: 43 x 18 mm
Estimated sapphire weight: 0.92 carat (0.23 each)
Diameter of fine pearl pendant: 4.56 mm
Condition: beautiful patina, minor wear scratches
Weight : 5.05 gr
*The antique box and the chain are not sold with the jewel*
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