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Beautiful antique 14K yellow gold Art Nouveau / Edwardian pendant necklace, circa 1890–1910.
The openwork pendant features elegant scrolling forms, oak leaves, and a central faceted purple stone (likely amethyst) set in a beaded bezel. It is further accented with numerous seed pearls along the curved ribbons. The design has a graceful, organic feel typical of the period.
Suspended from a fine 14K gold cable chain with a secure spring-ring clasp.
Measurements
Pendant: approx. 1½ inches wide
Chain length: approx. 16–17 inches (see ruler photos)
Total weight: 4.33 grams
Condition
Excellent antique condition. All pearls and the central stone intact. Light expected wear and soft patina consistent with age. Clasp functions properly. Ready to wear.
A delicate and wearable piece of late 19th / early 20th-century