Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Pendant with Mother of Pearl, c. 1910 Pin There is a poetry to

There is a poetry to jewels like this

A piece like this slips effortlessly into any collection

And anything the Queen loved

and marked as 900 silver and measures 22

The crystal is actually made by carving out the design in a cabochon of rock crystal and then painting the inside of the carving

Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Pendant with Mother of Pearl, c. 1910 Pin There is a poetry toSome pieces from the Art Nouveau era feel as though they were shaped from air and light rather than from metal. This pendant has that quality. Its colors shift from deep ocean blue to bright green as though something alive is moving beneath the surface. A soft moonlit glow rises from the mother of pearl at the top, while a single pearl drop sways below like a tear, a raindrop, or a note of music held for just a moment longer. It carries that