
reimagined V I N T A G E // the femme and the moon / 14k pearl and diamond art nouveau goddess and crescent moon / conversion pendant
it very very special example of an art nouveau femme framed by an ornate almost-floral scalloped crescent moon this piece was previously a brooch, but the hardware didn't lend itself to versatile styling, so it is newly converted to a pendant with a double bail for elegant movement this piece has the perfect balance of patina and wear alongside crisp features that have been preserved over the years so often these older pieces were unmarked or made of various karats, but this one luckily came with plenty of 14k markings, one of which is preserved on the back of the crescent solid 14k yellow gold with old cut diamonds and seed pearls M E A S U R E M E N T S crescent measures ~24mm across diamonds in the collar measure ~1mm each large jump ring bail has a 5mm opening weighs 3.7g ( a sturdier manifestation than many of the hollow forms of the same era) C O N D I T I O N in spectacular upcycled antique condition minor evidence along the back of the pendant where the original brooch hardwa