Victorian French silver paste necklace

Victorian French silver paste necklace in silver (800 thousandths). It is composed of links decorated with round faceted paste stones framed with stylized leaves. The necklace holds a large silver plate with floral decoration, holding a drop-shaped pendant, topped with leaves. The whole is entirely decorated with paste stones on foils, of white or slightly yellow color. The necklace closes with a ratchet box with a leaf motif. French regional necklace, probably from the Normandy region, from the second half of the 19th century, France.

Boar hallmarks, illegible goldsmith’s hallmark

Total length of the necklace : 41,2 cm
Dimensions of the central motif: 70 mm x 45 mm

Weight : 48,06 gr

*The antique box is not sold with the jewel*

Description

Victorian French silver paste necklace in silver (800 thousandths). It is composed of links decorated with round faceted paste stones framed with stylized leaves. The necklace holds a large silver plate with floral decoration, holding a drop-shaped pendant, topped with leaves. The whole is entirely decorated with paste stones on foils, of white or slightly yellow color. The necklace closes with a ratchet box with a leaf motif. French regional necklace, probably from the Normandy region, from the second half of the 19th century, France. 

Boar hallmarks, illegible goldsmith’s hallmark

Total length of the necklace : 41,2 cm
Dimensions of the central motif: 70 mm x 45 mm

Weight : 48,06 gr

*The antique box is not sold with the jewel*

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Victorian French silver paste necklace