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Vintage Russian 14K Gold Pearl and Emerald Egg Pendant Necklace
About the Item
Discover the captivating allure of this vintage Russian 14K gold egg-shaped pendant, a miniature masterpiece that embodies the rich heritage of Imperial Russian craftsmanship.
This exquisite piece features a luminous freshwater pearl, meticulously shaped into a delicate egg form, symbolizing elegance and renewal. At its heart, a vibrant emerald cabochon adds a pop of verdant sophistication, evoking the opulence of a bygone era.
The pendant is crowned with 14K yellow gold fittings, hallmarked with the Russian 56 standard (equivalent to 14K) and a maker’s mark, ensuring authenticity and historical significance.
Weighing a delicate 3 grams, the egg charm measures 0.85" in length and 0.40" in width, making it a perfect accent for versatile styling. The pendant is paired with a new 16" 14K yellow gold chain, offering a seamless blend of vintage charm and modern wearability.
The Value of Vintage Russian Jewelry:
Vintage Russian jewelry, particularly from the Imperial and Soviet eras, is renowned for its unparalleled artistry and historical resonance. Crafted during a time when jewelers like Fabergé elevated the art form, pieces like this egg pendant reflect a legacy of meticulous handwork and cultural storytelling. The use of precious materials—14K gold, freshwater pearls, and gemstones like emerald—demonstrates the high standards of Russian goldsmiths, often commissioned for royalty and nobility. The 56 hallmark signifies adherence to Russia’s rigorous precious metal standards, adding to the piece’s authenticity and collectible value. Unlike mass-produced modern jewelry, this pendant is a rare artifact, with its unique combination of materials and craftsmanship making it a one-of-a-kind treasure. Its connection to Russian traditions, such as the iconic Fabergé eggs, enhances its appeal as a conversation piece and a potential heirloom. As noted in discussions of similar pieces, Russian egg pendants are prized for their quality and historical context, often found in prestigious collections or museums, underscoring their enduring value.
The Art of Necklace Layering:
This delicate egg pendant is a perfect candidate for the ever-popular necklace layering trend, which allows you to express individuality and create a personalized look. Its compact size and elegant design make it an ideal focal point or complementary piece in a layered stack. Pair it with a longer, chunky gold chain to add texture and depth, or combine it with a dainty gemstone choker for a refined, bohemian vibe. The 16" chain sits close to the collarbone, making it a versatile base layer that plays well with both minimalist and bold styles. For a modern twist, layer it with a pearl strand or a coin pendant necklace to evoke vintage glamour with a contemporary edge. The emerald’s rich green hue adds a subtle pop of color, enhancing the visual interest of your stack while maintaining a cohesive, luxurious aesthetic. Necklace layering, as seen in modern fashion, is all about mixing lengths, textures, and eras—making this vintage Russian pendant a timeless addition to your curated collection.
Why You Should Buy It:
Historical Significance: Owning this pendant is like holding a piece of Russian history. Its Imperial-era hallmarks and craftsmanship connect you to a legacy of artistry that captivated tsars and collectors alike.
Unique Design: The rare combination of a freshwater pearl egg, emerald cabochon, and 14K gold fittings ensures this piece stands out, offering a distinctive alternative to generic jewelry.
Versatile Styling: Perfect for layering or wearing solo, this pendant transitions effortlessly from casual daytime looks to elegant evening ensembles, complementing everything from sundresses to tailored blazers.
Investment Potential: Vintage Russian jewelry, especially pieces with authentic hallmarks, is highly sought after by collectors. Its rarity and historical value make it a smart addition to any jewelry portfolio.
Sustainable Choice: Choosing vintage jewelry is an eco-conscious decision, repurposing a beautifully crafted piece rather than contributing to new production.
Gift-Worthy Appeal: This pendant, with its rich story and timeless elegance, makes an unforgettable gift for history buffs, jewelry enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates unique, meaningful accessories.
Whether you’re a collector, a fashion-forward trendsetter, or someone seeking a meaningful piece to cherish, this vintage Russian 14K gold pearl and emerald egg pendant is a treasure worth owning. Add it to your collection today and let its storied elegance elevate your style.
Care Instructions:
To maintain the pendant’s luster, store it in a soft pouch or lined jewelry box. Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners to protect the pearl and emerald. With proper care, this piece will remain a cherished keepsake for generations.
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- Stone:
- Stone Cut:
- Weight:3 g
- Dimensions:Width: 0.4 in (10.16 mm)Length: 16.85 in (427.99 mm)
- Style:Russian Revival
- Place of Origin:Russia
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20st Century
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: a new Italian 14k yellow gold 16" necklace is included. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: A7091stDibs: LU1056325995582
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Our jewelry collections are based on the art of designing beautiful jewelry as an accessory. Jewelry design is influenced by cultural and social attitudes. One of my greatest responsibilities is to make sure the final jewel is perfectly executed and individualized. Our firm caters to elite luxury buyers and fine retail stores.
As an award-winning designer, my purpose is to showcase exquisite jewelry for all budgets
I received much acclaim throughout the years, winning top industry honors and garnering international praise for innovation in jewelry.
We have been in business since 1980.
OGI selects only the finest gemstones for its jewelry. Our gemstones are inspected for quality, beauty, and durability. We only use stones that meet our high standards for color, clarity and cut. We do not use any gemstones that have been enhanced to increase a stone’s weight or to mask a potential blemish.
OGI diamonds have no enhancement. OGI does not use conflict diamonds.
Rubies and sapphires may be heated. Emeralds may be infused with colorless substances
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