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Victorian French saucy opening pendant in 14k rose gold, secret message pendant

About the Item

Victorian secret locket pendant in 14k rose gold. Secret pendant in the form of an architectural element, a well or a chimney, opening at the top to conceal an object or sentimental item. The pendant bears the inscription "I was with my necklace in several narrow holes" ("J'étois avec mon collier dans plusieurs trous étroits"). This piece of jewelry with an enigmatic message may have a bawdy meaning or hide a play on words. Antique pendant, early 19th century. Shell hallmark (posterior), the bail is in 18k gold Height: 2.5 cm - Width: 0.9 cm - Thickness: 0.9 cm Condition: Fine scratches from use Weight: 4.15 gr *The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    4.15 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.99 in (25 mm)Width: 0.36 in (9 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B8591stDibs: LU4282226561882

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