Antique Old Cut Paste Sterling Silver Puffy Heart Pendant and Chain Necklace

Name: Antique Old Cut Paste Sterling Silver Puffy Heart Pendant and Chain Necklace
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1052969
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Lancastrian Jewellers

Description

This sweet necklace features an antique heart encrusted with many paste stones on its body, glistening as they catch the light. It is modelled in silver on a 16-inch modern sterling silver chain.

Paste is a special type of hand-cut glass used since the 18th century to replicate Gemstones.

This wonderful necklace looks fabulous worn and would make a great addition to any collection.

STONES

Paste

METAL

Sterling silver

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 2.1cm x 1.3cm, including bail

Measures 1.4cm x 1.3cm excluding bail

Chain measures 16" in length

HALLMARKS

925

WEIGHT

4.3 grams

CONDITION

This antique paste heart necklace remains in very good condition. The stones are all secure, with some showing slight discolouration due to age. The large sterling silver bail allows you to wear it on any chain, and it looks fabulous whilst worn, sparkling immensely. It would make a superb addition to your antique jewellery collection.

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1052969

Dealers Internal Reference

7764

Description

This sweet necklace features an antique heart encrusted with many paste stones on its body, glistening as they catch the light. It is modelled in silver on a 16-inch modern sterling silver chain.

Paste is a special type of hand-cut glass used since the 18th century to replicate Gemstones.