Antique Victorian 15 Karat Gold Pearl Heart Pendant, Openwork Heart Necklace Charm c.1880
Antique Victorian 15 Karat Gold Pearl Heart Pendant, Openwork Heart Necklace Charm c.1880
Regular price$ 1,780.00
$ 1,780.00
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Few symbols have endured quite like the heart, yet the Victorians had a way of making even the most familiar forms feel deeply personal and impossibly romantic. This exquisite openwork heart pendant seems almost to glow from within, its delicate frame lined with luminous pearls that soften every curve with candlelit warmth. At the center rests a gracefully entwined ribbon motif adorned with tiny pearl-set flourishes, giving the piece the feeling of a love token exchanged quietly and sincerely rather than something merely ornamental. Light passes through the open heart beautifully when worn, allowing the pendant to feel airy, intimate, and alive against the skin.
Handcrafted around 1880 in 15 karat gold, this Victorian pearl heart pendant is set with 51 small pearls and measures 36.5 millimeters north to south including the bale, 23.8 millimeters across, and 5.2 millimeters deep. It weighs 5.59 grams. Though unmarked, the piece has been tested as 15 karat gold. The beautifully pierced openwork design and scalloped gallery work along the sides demonstrate the fine craftsmanship so often found in high quality Victorian sentimental jewelry. A wonderful example of antique heart jewelry, it combines romantic symbolism with exceptional craftsmanship.
There is an unmistakable tenderness to this pendant, the sort of jewel that feels as though it once marked a promise, an anniversary, or a cherished affection too meaningful for words alone. More than a century later, it still carries that same quiet sense of devotion. Elegant, romantic, and enduringly meaningful, it is the kind of antique heart pendant that never loses its appeal.
I offer free layaway on most items purchased for full retail price, please inquire if you are interested in setting up a layaway. We ship when payment is complete and items purchased or payments made on layaway are eligible for store credit only.
I always want you to be happy with every aspect of your purchase. If you are not completely satisfied for any reason simply let me know and we'll work together to get the item returned for a full refund. I guarantee that my pictures and descriptions are as accurate as possible. My goal is to exceed your best expectations.
Item id: PT0925926V
Handcrafted around 1880 in 15 karat gold, this Victorian pearl heart pendant is set with 51 small pearls and measures 36.5 millimeters north to south including the bale, 23.8 millimeters across, and 5.2 millimeters deep. It weighs 5.59 grams. Though unmarked, the piece has been tested as 15 karat gold. The beautifully pierced openwork design and scalloped gallery work along the sides demonstrate the fine craftsmanship so often found in high quality Victorian sentimental jewelry. A wonderful example of antique heart jewelry, it combines romantic symbolism with exceptional craftsmanship.
There is an unmistakable tenderness to this pendant, the sort of jewel that feels as though it once marked a promise, an anniversary, or a cherished affection too meaningful for words alone. More than a century later, it still carries that same quiet sense of devotion. Elegant, romantic, and enduringly meaningful, it is the kind of antique heart pendant that never loses its appeal.
I offer free layaway on most items purchased for full retail price, please inquire if you are interested in setting up a layaway. We ship when payment is complete and items purchased or payments made on layaway are eligible for store credit only.
I always want you to be happy with every aspect of your purchase. If you are not completely satisfied for any reason simply let me know and we'll work together to get the item returned for a full refund. I guarantee that my pictures and descriptions are as accurate as possible. My goal is to exceed your best expectations.
Item id: PT0925926V
