#68 • Large Antique Asian Sterling Silver Cloisonné Pendant w/ Carved Red Resin Center

Part of Treasures of the Past: Exquisite Jewelry and Fine Art Online Auction (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $19.00

Status: Sold

Category: Jewelry

This antique pendant showcases an oval piece of translucent ruby-colored, resin material featuring a bird & blossoms motif. Although the oval has been cracked, the entire piece is firmly held in place by four prongs and an ornate 1/4" frame of sterling silver filigree and colorful cloisonné enamel blooms and flourishes. Frame is stamped "Silver"- Tested positive- Sterling Silver. On the top is a tiny loop and a 1/2" filigree bail. Please note the chain in the photos is not included.  Weight: 27.8g.   Dimensions: 2-3/8" w x 2" tall Good antique condition: There is a full crack down the center of the carved piece, but it is a clear break. Edges approximate together nicely with no additional chips. Although there is a little play, the entire piece seems secure in its frame. Please see our photos for additional details.