French Pendant Necklaces

Necklace in 18 karat rose gold. Charming gold necklace, it is formed of a thin chain that holds on the front an openwork pattern, decorated with small gold pearls and a pear-shaped e...

Necklace in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark and platinum. Original and mischievous antique necklace, it is formed of a thin filed convict mesh chain, which holds on the fro...

Faithful wife of Zeus, Hera is a powerful and majestic goddess-queen. Acting as guardian of humans, Hera by her sceptre symbolizes strength. Goddess of marriage and fertility, she ...

Messenger god and god of trade, Hermes is the closest and most benevolent of the Olympian gods. Highly ingenious, he is mainly attributed with the invention of writing, mathematics a...

With a radiant beauty, Apollo embodies the god of light and arts. Accomplished poet, he seduces with his lyrical song and his music. Attribute of Apollo, the lyre particularly charms...

Goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite seduces by her grace all the gods of Olympus. The shell, allegory of her marine origins, reflects through the mirror-polished effect of white go...

Pendant and its chain in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark. This round gold pendant is openwork in its center, set with modern brilliant-cut diamonds on 3/4 of its wire, and in its center an oval ruby is set with 4 claws, topped by a modern brilliant-cut diamond. This ruby-diamond pendant is accompanied by a convict link...

GUERLAIN - Golden metal chain necklace with a beaten golden metal box pendant decorated with colorful resin. Mirror inside. Jewelry created by the House of Goossens for Guerlain. Co...

Big 14K white gold pendant with natural Charoite and Diamonds charoite weight - 72.4 carats pendant weight - 15.10 grams diamonds weight - 0.488 carats...

14K white gold rhodium-plated pendant with natural Charoite and quartz sphere surrounded by 59 diamonds charoite weight - 58.29 carats charoite diameter - 0.79 in / 20 mm diamonds we...

14K yellow gold pendant with natural Carnelian carnelian weight - 29.70 carats pendant weight - 10.61 grams pendant height - 1.77 in / 45 mm stone measurements - 0.2 х 1.02 х 1.34 in...

A work of René Lalique dating from circa 1900-1902, this ivy pendant is composed of enamel, diamonds and 18K gold. It is designed as a large and convex open form of circling vines wi...

Likely created circa 1903-1907, this plique-à-jour enamel and natural pearl pendant brooch with chain by René Lalique is set in 18K gold. The modified triangular form, composed of chased 18K gold, centers two stalks of seaweed among pale green plique-à-jour enamel seawater, symmetrically bordered by rampant lions joined at the top at the tips of their tufted tails, the reverse counter enameled, suspending a natural saltwater pear-shape pear with rose tones. A work of subtle homage to Brittany and its wild coastline, this flowing form harmoniously combines motifs evoking the marine flora and history of this noble-spirited region of France so beloved of late 19th century artists. Product Details: Item #: N-21379 Artist: René Lalique Country: France Circa: 1903-1907 Materials: 1 natural saltwater pearl (measuring approximately 9.85 x 8.62 mm); Plique-à-jour Enamel; 18K Gold Signed: LALIQUE Documentation: Accompanied by GIA report #6237144602 dated December 13, 2023, stating that the pearl is natural and of saltwater origin. Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: French artists like Monet and Gaugin discovered the "emerald coast" of Brittany, Western France, in the 1880s. They captured the independent spirit of the inhabitants, dressed immaculately in their distinctive regional attire, engaged in traditional rural and seaside pursuits such as haymaking, tending animals, fishing, and journeying in groups on foot through the countryside to attend mass. Another activity that captured the artists' imagination was the more unusual activity of the seaweed harvest. Gaugin and others captured these Breton "Goemoniers'" quiet dignity as they performed this backbreaking work, raking, drying and burning the massive stacks, variously employing horsedrawn carts or the more strenuous hand barrows...