Antique silver pendant called “Holy Spirit”, decorated with strass. Jewel from the 19th century.
Antique Holy Spirit pendant
Description
Antique Holy Spirit pendant made in silver. Made in Normandy in the West of France, it is composed of a dove with its head down, holding in its beak an olive branch (sometimes a bunch of grapes). At the top, the bird is suspended from a richly decorated bow. The dove and the bow are completely set with paste stones, a faceted glass imitating diamonds. At the bottom, red and green paste glasses adorns the olive branch. A flat ring on the reverse side of the pendant allows it to be worn on a chain or a velvet ribbon. Antique regional pendant, Norman jewelry, France, mid-19th century.
Hallmark of department for silver works
Dimensions : 80 mm x 40 mm
Condition : scratches from use
Weight : 13,25 gr
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