Details
This beautiful Suffragette Pendant is Circa 1900, set in Yellow Gold
and set with beautiful Amethysts, Peridots and Pearls.
All original Victorian
Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine. Their jewellery was
chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents
that they were mannish or shrieking!
Green is for give, white is for women and violet is for votes.
Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its
stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate, and soothe,
the mind and emotions.
The peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed
to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered
it a gift from Mother Nature.
Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely
lustrous and natural. A pearl is composed of calcium carbonate
in minute crystalline form, which has been deposited
in concentric layers.
It weighs 3.2 grams
The chain measures 13 inches in length
The pedant measures 32mm in length x 30mm across
The top Amethyst measures 4mm across x 4mm in length
The central Peridot measures 3mm across x 3mm in length
The Peridot dropper measures 4mm across x 5mm in length
In excellent condition
ITEM NUMBER 6937
