Gold and diamond heart necklace “Daphnée”

Description

Superb necklace from the 70s in 18 carat white gold decorated with a heart pendant formed by a line of diamonds. A romantic, timeless and minimalist classic to adopt now and forever.

• Length of the chain: 38 cm
• Height of the pendant: 1.6cm without the bail, 2cm with the bail. Width: 1.5cm.
• Weight: 4.3g
• Eagle hallmark

This unique piece had a previous life in France.

The story: The heart shape has been a popular design in jewelry for centuries, symbolizing love and affection. Its origins can be traced back to the Middle Ages, where it was often used in religious artwork to represent the Holy Heart of Jesus. During the Victorian era, the heart shape became especially popular in jewelry design as a symbol of romantic love, with necklaces, bracelets, and earrings featuring intricate heart motifs. Today,whether as a minimalistic pendant or as a complex work of art, the heart shape remains a timeless and beloved design in the world of jewelry.