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French Perriat Virgin Mary 18k Yellow Gold Pendant Charm
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French Perriat Virgin Mary 18k Yellow Gold Pendant Charm

1900 - 1920
Description

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a medal depicting the Virgin Mary within a ridged and engraved frame. Stamped with the eagle's head mark for 18 karat gold and French manufacture and the maker's mark for Perriat.

Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.8 x 0.1 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 1.35 grams

(Chain not included)

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.1cm (0.83")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.1cm (0.04")
Declaration

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Virgin Mary Pendant to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1058281
Dealers Internal Reference
1603
Description
A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a medal depicting the Virgin Mary within a ridged and engraved frame.
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Stamped with the eagle's head mark for 18 karat gold and French manufacture and the maker's mark for Perriat.
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd

Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.8 x 0.1 cm (not including jump ring)

Weight: 1.35 grams

(Chain not included)

Height
2.1cm (0.83")
Width
1.8cm (0.71")
Depth
0.1cm (0.04")
Date of Manufacture

ShinyPrettyThings Ltd has dated this Gold Virgin Mary Pendant to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1058281
Dealers Internal Ref
1603
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
ShinyPrettyThings Ltd
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A circular 18k yellow gold pendant featuring a relief profile of the Virgin Mary surrounded by a notched decorative border.
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A circular 18k yellow gold pendant featuring a relief profile of the Virgin Mary surrounded by a notched decorative border.
French Perriat Virgin Mary 18K Yellow Gold Pendant Charm
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPendants & Charms
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Religious
  • Material18K Yellow Gold
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsProfile of Virgin Mary, Notched rim border, Top suspension loop
  • SizeH 2.1 cm (1 in) x W 1.8 cm (1 in) x D 0.1 cm (0 in)

This French religious pendant charm originates from 1920 and takes the form of a circular medal crafted in 18K yellow gold with a polished finish. The piece portrays a relief profile of the Virgin Mary facing left, set against a circular halo background and enclosed within a ridged and engraved notched rim border. The exterior features a top suspension loop and an attached jump ring for hanging. Hallmarks include the eagle's head stamp indicating 18 karat gold and French manufacture, alongside the maker's mark for Perriat. Measuring 2.1 cm high by 1.8 cm wide and 0.1 cm deep, this item functions as personal jewellery and is worn suspended from a necklace chain. It suits daily wear or collection displays as a traditional religious accessory in a modern domestic setting.

FAQs

French gold religious medals became widely popular during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as personal devotional items, baptism gifts, and symbols of faith. Renowned engravers and medallists designed detailed relief profiles of sacred figures, creating small wearable works of art that reflected both religious devotion and French metalworking craft.

High-grade gold alloys, such as 18 carat (750 fineness) yellow gold, are traditionally favoured in French jewellery manufacturing for their durability and warm lustre. These pieces were struck or die-cast to achieve precise die-engraved relief details on the metal surface.

Authentic French gold items typically feature French hallmark stamps, such as the eagles head hallmark denoting 18 carat gold, applied to the bail or rim. Additionally, makers marks or engraver signatures stamped in the metal field help confirm provenance and period production.

A classic gold medallion can be worn as a singular focal piece on a delicate chain or layered with modern chains of varying lengths and textures. It pairs well with neutral garments, open collars, and casual or formal tailoring.

Clean 18k gold gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush to remove dust and skin oils from the recessed relief areas. Dry thoroughly with a lint-free cloth and store in a soft pouch to prevent surface scratches.
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