{"product_id":"french-belle-epoque-natural-pearl-diamond-pendant-necklace-circa-1890-1900-modern-platinum-chain","title":"French Belle Époque Natural Pearl Diamond Pendant Necklace | Circa 1890–1900 | Modern Platinum Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench Belle Époque Natural Pearl \u0026amp; Diamond Pendant Necklace | Circa 1890–1900 | Modern Platinum Chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree natural pearls in contrasting shades form a delicate clover at the heart of this French Belle Époque pendant. A dark pearl reveals blue-grey iridescence, complemented by the gentle warmth of a golden pearl and the soft lustre of a silvery-white pearl. Together, they bring subtle colour and depth to the sparkling diamond surround.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDating to circa 1890–1900, the pendant features an openwork frame of curling stems and stylised leaves. The central three-leaf clover evokes good fortune and warm wishes, while its curved stem echoes the flowing lines of the surrounding design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA total of 56 natural diamonds combine the distinctive character of antique old mine and rose cuts. Five larger old mine cut diamonds punctuate the foliate details and scrolling terminals, catching the light in lively flashes. A further 51 rose cut diamonds trace the finer curves, lending a softer shimmer that beautifully complements the pearls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pendant is supplied with a modern 950 platinum chain, stamped “950Pt”. Its understated links allow the antique pendant to remain the focus—a graceful piece to wear and treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: Belle Époque, circa 1890–1900\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal weight: Approximately 6.5g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePendant dimensions: Approximately 3.3 × 2.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural pearls: 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColours: Black with blue-grey overtones, golden and silvery white\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Approximately 6mm × 1 and 4mm × 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural diamonds: 56\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated total diamond weight: Approximately 1.20ct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 5 antique old mine cut diamonds, approximately 0.50ct combined\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 51 antique rose cut diamonds, approximately 0.70ct combined\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamond weights are approximate estimates assessed in their settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChain: Modern 950 platinum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChain mark: “950Pt”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChain length: Approximately 41.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe platinum specification applies to the modern chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn very good antique condition, with softly lustrous pearls, bright diamonds and well-preserved openwork details. The metal retains gentle surface wear and patina consistent with its age, contributing to the character of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pearls and diamonds have been tested and confirmed as natural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine the photographs closely, as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e【📦\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide shipping from London, U\u003c\/strong\u003eK】\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour necklace will be carefully packaged for secure delivery. UK orders are sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery; international orders are sent by FedEx or DHL. Please provide a contact telephone number for international courier delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68206344405181,"sku":null,"price":3650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1405\/7422\/files\/74A65C82-1F90-4709-9C15-8F35B7ADF741.png?v=1794293509","url":"https:\/\/shech.com\/products\/french-belle-epoque-natural-pearl-diamond-pendant-necklace-circa-1890-1900-modern-platinum-chain","provider":"SHECH ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}