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Cartier French Victorian Seed Pearl Plique-A-Jour Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Christening Medallion Antique Pendant Necklace Wilson's Estate Jewelry

Cartier French Victorian Seed Pearl Plique-A-Jour Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Christening Medallion Antique Pendant Necklace

Designed as a cable chain suspending a circular pendant featuring a raised cameo
Depicting four angels and a bell with a star - christening medallion motif
Symbolizing the angels ringing in the birth of Christ - worn to celebrate birth
Pierced with plique-a-jour enamel - transparent light blue in color
With a raised edge surround accented by a seed pearl halo
Cream and gray in body color with strong iridescence
Threaded fully around - suspending form jump ring bale
Completed by lobster clasp closure
Pendant is tested as 18 karat gold
Chain is stamped for 14 karat gold
Fully signed Cartier, made in France
Circa: 1910; chain is contemporary
Pendant measures: 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches
Chain length: 18 inches
Total length: 19 1/8 inches
Total weight: 5.0 grams
Stock Number: We-11401