Bidspirit auction | Sterling Pendant Necklace with Carnelian


Sterling Pendant Necklace with Carnelian 13.8 Grams - This necklace features a sterling silver pendant of openwork foliate design, reminiscent of a fleur-de-lis, accented with intentional oxidation to highlight the decorative recesses. Suspended from the main body is a smaller, articulated drop set with an oval cabochon gemstone that appears to be carnelian, held in a bezel setting with beaded accents. The pendant is paired with a stylized sterling silver chain featuring textured links and integrated spherical spacers. The reverse of the pendant is stamped with STERLING and a maker's mark that appears to read LMFAE. The clasp on the chain is marked 925. Pendant measures approximately 2.5 inches in length including the bail. Chain length is approximately 16 inches. Pendant weight: 8.3 grams. Chain weight: 5.5 grams. Total weight: 13.8 grams. The piece is in good overall condition. There is minor surface wear and tarnish consistent with age and the intended oxidized aesthetic. The gemstone is secure in its setting. The clasp is in good working order.