Antique 9ct yellow gold pendant and brooch. The necklace features a Swallow bird, flower and leaf set with seed pearls and amethyst gemstones. This piece can be worn as a necklace or a brooch. The pendant has a number of marks indicating it was hallmarked in 1919 in Chester, England.

Seed pearls in the Victorian era were associated with a number of symbols such as innocence, purity, humility and harmony. Amethyst is the birthstone of February.

ERA

Antique, 1910's

HALLMARKS

Chester, 9, 375, Letter 'T' - 1919

MEASUREMENTS

The pendant measures 4.6cm / 1.8" in height (including bail and drop) and 2.6cm / 1" in length. The pendant hangs from a new 9ct yellow gold chain measuring 18" / 45.7cm in length.

CONDITION

The pendant is in excellent antique condition.

SKU

6686

ABOUT US

Mayveda Jewellery was founded by Tiffany and Gillian Didham. Inspired by their great, great Grandmother ‘Mayveda’ the brand was created to celebrate one-of-a-kind fine antique jewellery and expertly crafted designer vintage costume jewellery. Mayveda seeks pieces of jewellery of the highest quality and historical significance.

When we own a piece of antique or costume jewellery we become a custodian holding onto it and adding to it’s already rich history.