Antique Art Nouveau Drop Necklace Silver Enamel Mother-of-Pearl, Liberty & Co. c.1900 edwardian necklace rich rubies like tiny embers

rich rubies like tiny embers set into a golden hull

one who delights in hidden meanings

This beautiful jewel is marked to the reverse with the makers mark ‘J

ITEM ID: BH0318015VS

Antique Art Nouveau Drop Necklace Silver Enamel Mother-of-Pearl, Liberty & Co. c.1900 edwardian necklace rich rubies like tiny embersSome pieces from the Art Nouveau era feel as though they were borrowed from a dream, fluid, organic, shimmering with color that seems to move even when the jewel is perfectly still. This Liberty & Company necklace is one of them. Its pendant opens like a four petaled flower caught mid unfurling, each petal washed in luminous turquoise to green enamel, as if painted with light instead of pigment. Soft silver tendrils curl around a glowing mother of