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A Delightful Silver & Enamel Lily of the Valley Necklace Pendant
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A Delightful Silver & Enamel Lily of the Valley Necklace Pendant

1940 - 1960
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A delightful silver and enamel Lily of the Valley necklace pendant. This lovely piece dates to the mid 20th Century. The oval body has a mounted panel of white enamel, hand painted with a bouquet of Lily of the valley in green, pink and white. There is bead decoration to the silver border and the back is solid and fully hallmarked. Presented on a Sterling silver trace chain, with roll over clasp, it is ready to be worn and enjoyed. A lovely versatile piece and good gift idea. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £10.00 UK - Royal Mail special delivery - gift box included.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe - (USA will require an additional 10% customs charge)

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage. The chain clasp is working and strong.

Hallmarks :- Readable, softening to the Sterling lion, assay office and date letter marks. Chain marked Sterling.

Date :- Birmingham 1954.

Maker :- Turner & Simpson Ltd.

Pendant height (including bail) :- 4 cms.

Pendant width :- 2.6 cms.

Chain length :- 46 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Lily Pendant to the 1950s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09722483
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques Date1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 65-80 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1950s:
Birmingham hallmark on the reverse: struck in 1954.
Maker's mark T&S on the back: Birmingham firm Turner & Simpson.
Hand-painted enamel floral plaque: fashionable design of the mid-twentieth century.
Fine surface scratches on the silver back: gentle wear over many decades.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.6cm (1.02")
Depth
0.4cm (0.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1246069
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2353
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Description
A delightful silver and enamel Lily of the Valley necklace pendant. This lovely piece dates to the mid 20th Century.
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The oval body has a mounted panel of white enamel, hand painted with a bouquet of Lily of the valley in green, pink and white.
Andrew Cox Antiques

There is bead decoration to the silver border and the back is solid and fully hallmarked. Presented on a Sterling silver trace chain, with roll over clasp, it is ready to be worn and enjoyed. A lovely versatile piece and good gift idea. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.
fig 1. A Delightful Silver & Enamel Lily of the Valley Necklace Pendant

Postage and packing £10.00 UK - Royal Mail special delivery - gift box included.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe - (USA will require an additional 10% customs charge)

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage. The chain clasp is working and strong.

fig 2. An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.
fig 2. A Delightful Silver & Enamel Lily of the Valley Necklace Pendant

Hallmarks :- Readable, softening to the Sterling lion, assay office and date letter marks. Chain marked Sterling.

Date :- Birmingham 1954.

Maker :- Turner & Simpson Ltd.

Pendant height (including bail) :- 4 cms.

Pendant width :- 2.6 cms.

Chain length :- 46 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Lily Pendant to the 1950s.

Independent Date Report ID 09722483
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques dating1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 65-80 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1950s:
Birmingham hallmark on the reverse: struck in 1954.
Maker's mark T&S on the back: Birmingham firm Turner & Simpson.
Hand-painted enamel floral plaque: fashionable design of the mid-twentieth century.
Fine surface scratches on the silver back: gentle wear over many decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.6cm (1.02")
Depth
0.4cm (0.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1246069
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2353
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.
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Archive I An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.

A Delightful Silver & Enamel Lily of the Valley Necklace Pendant

Archive II An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain. View II
Archive III An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain. View III
Archive IV An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain. View IV
Archive V An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain. View V
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An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.
A delightful silver & enamel Lily of the Valley necklace pendant
Ref: SA1246069
An oval silver pendant depicting hand-painted green and white lily of the valley flowers on a white enamel background, suspended on a silver chain.
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  • ObjectNecklaces & Pendants
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSilver, Enamel
  • ColourSilver, White, Green
  • MotifsLily of the valley, Beaded border, Oval frame
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 2.6 cm (1 in) x D 0.4 cm (0 in)

Enamel floral jewellery gained immense popularity during the Victorian and Art Nouveau eras, where symbolism played a key role in jewellery design. Flowers such as Lily of the Valley represented happiness and purity, crafted using delicate vitreous enamel techniques fused onto precious metals.

These pendants are constructed using sterling silver or continental silver, paired with vitreous enamel, which is powdered glass fused to the metal surface under high temperatures. The detailed floral designs are applied through hand-painting or champleve techniques.

Authentic pieces usually feature makers marks or silver purity hallmarks stamped on the reverse, bail, or chain clasp. Examination of the enamel under magnification should show fine hand-rendered artwork and period-appropriate setting construction rather than modern resin fills.

A delicate enamel pendant can be worn as a standalone statement piece against neutral fabrics or layered with fine silver chains of varying lengths. It functions effectively for both everyday wear and formal occasions.

Clean the silver using a soft microfibre polishing cloth, taking care to avoid harsh chemical cleaners that may damage the enamel surface. Store the item flat in a lined jewellery box away from direct moisture and extreme temperature fluctuations.
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