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Vintage French St Christopher 18k Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
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Vintage French St Christopher 18k Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

1940 - 1960
Description

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant depicting the head of St Christopher as he carries the infant Christ across a river. Stamped with the eagle’s head for French manufacture and 18 karat gold, and an unknown maker’s mark. The sculpted depiction is in matt yellow gold within a yellow gold polished frame.

Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.8 x 0.15 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 2.56 grams

(Chain not included)

As the original pendant bail is missing this pendant will be supplied with a spring ring so that it may be worn immediately.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.1cm (0.83")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold St Christopher Pendant to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1053123
Dealers Internal Reference
1590
Description
A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant depicting the head of St Christopher as he carries the infant Christ across a river. Stamped with the eagle’s head for French manufacture and 18 karat gold, and an unknown maker’s mark. The sculpted depiction is in matt yellow gold within a yellow gold polished frame.
fig 1. A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop.
fig 1. Vintage French St Christopher 18k Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.8 x 0.15 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 2.56 grams

(Chain not included)

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As the original pendant bail is missing this pendant will be supplied with a spring ring so that it may be worn immediately.
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
Height
2.1cm (0.83")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold St Christopher Pendant to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1053123
Dealers Internal Ref
1590
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
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Archive I A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop.

Vintage French St Christopher 18k Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Archive II A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View II
Archive III A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View III
Archive IV A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View IV
Archive V A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View V
Archive VI A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View VI
Archive VII A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View VII
Archive VIII A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View VIII
Archive IX A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View IX
Archive X A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View X
Archive XI A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View XI
Archive XII A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View XII
Archive XIII A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View XIII
Archive XIV A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop. View XIV
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ShinyPrettyThings Ltd

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
Telephone 07810 526923
Location
3rd Floor
207 Regent Street
London
W1B 3HH
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/shinyprettythings
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A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop.
Vintage French St Christopher 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Ref: SA1053123
A circular 18K yellow gold Saint Christopher pendant featuring a bas-relief depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child, fitted with a suspension loop.
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Saint Christopher pendants traditionally serve as protective talismans for travellers, depicting the saint carrying the Christ child across a river, an iconography popularised in European jewellery since the Middle Ages.

French religious medals were commonly die-struck in high-karat gold, such as 18K gold, featuring detailed bas-relief carving and solid metal suspension loops for durability.

Authentic French gold items typically feature official French hallmarks, such as the eagles head mark indicating 18K gold, stamped near the suspension loop or rim alongside a makers mark.

A gold medallion can be worn as a standalone focal piece on a delicate chain or layered with other fine gold necklaces and charms for a modern jewellery aesthetic.

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