{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-suffragette-pendant-necklace-15ct-gold-9ct-chain","title":"Antique Edwardian Suffragette Pendant Necklace 15ct Gold 9ct Chain","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated circa 1910 in support of the women’s suffrage movement, this exquisite antique Edwardian pendant is crafted in 15ct yellow gold featuring an openwork quatrefoil design, for good luck. Its thin, milgrain bars evoke the prison bars endured by jailed activists, while the pearl-studded wreath resting atop them symbolises victory and solidarity. A vivid purple amethyst sits within a floral setting at its heart, balanced by a swinging green peridot drop at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe distinctive gemstone palette was commonly worn by the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), one of the leading forces behind the British suffrage movement in the early 1900s. The colours carried powerful symbolism: violet for loyalty, white for purity, and green for hope - \u003c\/span\u003esometimes\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e interpreted as the message “Give Women Votes!” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eMore than a beautiful accessory, this is a \u003c\/span\u003erare and collectable \u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003epiece of social history \u003c\/span\u003e–\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e a\u003c\/span\u003e wonderful\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e tribute to the remarkable women who helped change the world. \u003c\/span\u003eIt’s remained in excellent condition and is accompanied by a new, silky 9ct gold curb chain to display it on, measuring 19.8 inches.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e: Pendant 4.1 grams – Chain 2.8 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEASURES\u003c\/b\u003e: Pendant Height 46mm (inc. loop) x Width 26mm x Depth 4.5mm – Chain Length 19.8 inch x Width 1.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMETAL\u003c\/b\u003e: Yellow Gold (Pendant Tested 15ct – Chain 9ct) \u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e           \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTONES\u003c\/b\u003e: Natural Amethyst (3.5mm, approx. 0.20ct), Peridot (3 x 4.5mm, approx. 0.20ct), Seed Pearls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAGE\u003c\/b\u003e: Edwardian. (Circa 1910)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARKS\u003c\/b\u003e: Pendant has no marks, typical for items made before hallmarking legislation was introduced. Chain is stamped 375\/ 9ct with Sponsor Mark (MW)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e: Excellent, wear commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eITEM NUMBER\u003c\/b\u003e: 26-268\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laurelle Antique Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60071948484992,"sku":"26-268","price":1550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0137\/0033\/3614\/files\/Antique-Edwardian-Suffragette-Pendant-Necklace-9ct-Gold-cover_31730d50-8218-4ba0-8238-a202b6a756c3.jpg?v=1791449090","url":"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/en-us\/products\/antique-edwardian-suffragette-pendant-necklace-15ct-gold-9ct-chain","provider":"Laurelle Antique Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}