early 1900s
This large 18K gold cross pendant is designed with ornate openwork floral motifs, exemplifying the elegance of Belle Époque craftsmanship. The cross is centered with a 5 mm old rose cut diamond, set within a square platinum milgrain bezel.
A very impressive jewel of substantial presence, the pendant is a fine example Belle Époque jewelry.
Estimated diamond weight is 0.30 ct.
Weight is 13.3 grams
The cross measures (without suspension ring) 65 x 42 mm (2 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Sold without chain