A MATTER OF THE HEART

Antique Belle Époque pendant and brooch with diamonds, circa 1890/1900:

This magnificent piece of jewelry from the Belle Époque period can be worn both as a pendant

and as a brooch - a versatile masterpiece of the finest jeweler's art.

The piece was crafted in 14-karat yellow gold, the front is intricately openworked and

completely platinum-plated, as was typical for this era, to show off the diamonds to their best advantage.

The piece of jewelry features a symmetrical, ornamental heart motif,

richly decorated with fine tendrils and floral elements.

The openwork lends the pendant a delicate lightness,

while the elaborate pavé setting with sparkling old-cut and rose-cut diamonds gives the piece an intense

Rose-cut diamonds gives the piece an intense radiance.

The larger central diamonds, which are embedded in the ornamentation, are particularly noteworthy,

an oval diamond in the upper section, which adorns the heart like a crown,

a round diamond in the center, framed by delicate floral patterns and 

another diamond in the lower section, which is freely suspended and

and flashes vividly with every ray of light.

The combination of strictly symmetrical design, floral ornamentation and

brilliant diamond setting is typical of the transition from the Belle Époque to the beginning of Art Déco.

The piece of jewelry is in a very good state of preservation and impresses with its

and impresses with its fine workmanship and high-quality choice of materials.

An exceptional piece of jewelry from the heyday of European jewelry art - rich in history

rich in history, of the highest quality and a sparkling eye-catcher for collectors and

Collectors and lovers of antique treasures. Very fine goldsmith work.

In very good condition with minor signs of wear due to age.

Material:     14 carat GG / platinum / diamonds 1 carat.SI-P ( H) 

Dimensions in cm:  X

Provenance: probably Germany around 1900

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