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Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900
Lancastrian Jewellers
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Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900

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Description

Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of our Art Nouveau Sterling Silver pendant, a rare find from the start of the 20th century. This originally started life out as a button. However, we had it converted into a wearable pendant, hallmarked for Birmingham in 1900, showcasing the elegance and charm of the Art Nouveau era.

This pendant is perfect for everyday wear and make a wonderful gift for a loved one.

METAL

Sterling Silver

MEASUREMENTS

Pendant measure 4.1cm x 3.0cm including the bails

HALLMARKS

L&S, Birmingham, Lion,

A (1900)

LASSERRE

WEIGHT

5.8 grams

CONDITION

This fabulous Art Nouveau portrait pendant is in excellent condition. As mentioned, it has been carefully converted into a pendant with a modern silver bail ring and with a recent polish, the silver shines beautifully. All in all, this pendant would make a lovely addition to your antique jewellery collection.

Item Number - 8374

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Art Nouveau Silver Pendant to the 1900s.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181379
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8374
Description
Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of our Art Nouveau Sterling Silver pendant, a rare find from the start of the 20th century. This originally started life out as a button.
However, we had it converted into a wearable pendant, hallmarked for Birmingham in 1900, showcasing the elegance and charm of the Art Nouveau era.
Lancastrian Jewellers
fig 1. A circular Art Nouveau sterling silver pendant featuring a relief portrait of a woman surrounded by floral motifs and hallmarked on the front surface.
fig 1. Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900

This pendant is perfect for everyday wear and make a wonderful gift for a loved one.

METAL

Sterling Silver

MEASUREMENTS

Pendant measure 4.1cm x 3.0cm including the bails

HALLMARKS

L&S, Birmingham, Lion,

A (1900)

fig 2. A circular Art Nouveau sterling silver pendant featuring a relief portrait of a woman surrounded by floral motifs and hallmarked on the front surface.
fig 2. Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900

LASSERRE

WEIGHT

5.8 grams

CONDITION

This fabulous Art Nouveau portrait pendant is in excellent condition. As mentioned, it has been carefully converted into a pendant with a modern silver bail ring and with a recent polish, the silver shines beautifully. All in all, this pendant would make a lovely addition to your antique jewellery collection.

Item Number - 8374

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Art Nouveau Silver Pendant to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181379
Dealers Internal Ref
8374
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Lancastrian Jewellers
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022

We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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Archive I A circular Art Nouveau sterling silver pendant featuring a relief portrait of a woman surrounded by floral motifs and hallmarked on the front surface.

Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900

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A circular Art Nouveau sterling silver pendant featuring a relief portrait of a woman surrounded by floral motifs and hallmarked on the front surface.
Antique Art Nouveau Portrait Sterling Silver Pendant - Dated 1900
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A circular Art Nouveau sterling silver pendant featuring a relief portrait of a woman surrounded by floral motifs and hallmarked on the front surface.
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Art Nouveau silver jewellery created around 1900 is characterized by organic forms, sinuous whip-lash lines, and natural motifs such as flowers, leaves, and stylized female profiles. The movement emphasized decorative craftsmanship, shifting away from industrial mass production to focus on artistic expression and fluid contours.

Pendants from this era were primarily crafted from sterling silver, often featuring relief work executed through die-stamping, casting, or hand-repousse techniques. Makers frequently left natural oxidisation in carved recesses to enhance depth and highlight intricate figurative details.

Authentic period pieces usually bear official silver hallmarks indicating purity, city of assay, and date letter, along with makers marks or artist signatures. Furthermore, authentic Art Nouveau items exhibit characteristic soft surface wear, crisp relief details, and hand-finished edges around suspension rings.

An antique silver pendant can be suspended from a modern silver chain or dark velvet ribbon to serve as a focal point for contemporary attire. It layers well with minimalist chains or can be worn against neutral knitwear and tailored collars.

Clean silver jewellery gently using a soft, lint-free polishing cloth specifically designed for precious metals. Avoid dipping liquid cleaners or abrasive pastes that remove intentional natural oxidisation within recessed details, and store in an airtight pouch to minimise tarnish.
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