Drop pendant “Marion” and gold chain

Description

This sublime pendant from the beginning of the twentieth century in 18-carat yellow gold formed by a hollow drop and gadrooned with a shimmering brilliance. A sleek and sophisticated piece, ready to start a new life to be worn every day. Please note a scratch on one side of the piece (visible in the photo). It is sold here with an 18-carat gold cable link chain measuring 46cm and 1.8g. The perfect duo to adopt without delay.
Pendant dimensions: 3cm with bail, 2.3cm without
Pendant weight: 1.58g
This unique piece had a previous life in France.

The story: The gadroon is an ovoid ornamental pattern originally used in architecture in mouldings. Very popular in decoration, especially on silver and porcelain vases and tableware, it has also been used in goldsmithing for centuries.