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Georgian c.1800 Cut Steel and Glass Antique Pendant

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This beautiful cut steel pendant dates from the Georgian era. Condition Report: Excellent The Details... This pendant was made in the Georgian era. It was perhaps originally a button and was converted into a pendant in the late 1800s to early 1900s. It features a halo of cut steel studs, assembled onto a what is most likely a gold vermeil mounting. The studs have been faceted to resemble stars. At the centre of the pendant is a molded glass cabochon, which is detailed with a purple and brown star or flower pattern. The cabochon is mounted in a claw setting. The diameter of the pendant is 3cm. A Short History... From the late 1700s through to the late 1800s, cut steel was a highly popular material in jewellery and accessory manufacture. It sparkled like diamonds, but was less expensive. It catered for a middle class of jewel enthusiast. It was a particularly coveted material in French society with Napoleon's second Empress, Marie-Louise, commissioning sets made out of cut steel. She made it very fashionable indeed. Wear it With... Add this pendant to your favourite antique chain and wear a piece of history everyday.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Diameter: 1.19 in (30 mm)
  • Style:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1800
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: This pendant was made in the Georgian era. It was perhaps originally a button and was converted into a pendant in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
  • Seller Location:
    Skelmersdale, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3689226532372

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