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Signed French Belle Epoque Amethyst and Diamond Crowned Heart Pendant Brooch

About the Item

A romantic symbol of love from the turn of the 20th century, France. A regal and deeply saturated amethyst heart, bracketed by diamond lined scrolls and crowned with a glittering rose-cut diamond bow, is a visual reminder that love is a precious gift. This would have been gifted to someone who was seen as their "Queen", carrying the sentiment, "ruler of my heart". Hand fabricated in 18k gold and platinum. French eagle's head hallmark and maker's mark for Herve Menard. Measurements: 35 mm east to west x 29 mm north to south Metal: 18k yellow gold and platinum Weight: 11.8 grams Notes: minor wear to the surface of the amethyst, some lead solder repairs located under the diamond bow, brooch has been modified in antiquity to accommodate a thin chain, chain shown is for photography purposes only
  • Creator:
    Herve Menard
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  • Weight:
    11.8 g
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired: minor wear to the surface of the amethyst, some lead solder repairs located under the diamond bow, brooch has been modified in antiquity to accommodate a thin chain. Wear consistent with age and use. minor wear to the surface of the amethyst, some lead solder repairs located under the diamond bow, brooch has been modified in antiquity to accommodate a thin chain.
  • Seller Location:
    Hummelstown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3350223525372

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