Antique Edwardian Suffragette Chain 15ct Gold Amethyst Peridot Pearl Period_Edwardian (1901-1914)

Antique Edwardian Suffragette Chain 15ct Gold Amethyst Peridot Pearl Period_Edwardian (1901-1914)A colourful antique Suffragette chain from the early 1900s made up of 15ct yellow gold cable links interspersed with violet amethyst, green peridot and white pearl beads that look fabulous draped around the neck. Jewellery displaying the colours green, violet and white were often worn in support of the Womens Social and Political Union (WSPU) which was at the forefront of the UK suffrage movement in the early 1900s. They adopted these three colours to

showcasing a dazzling array of glittering pastes

The fabulous open-work gallery has a typical Art Nouveau design with flowing curves and floral motifs skilfully crafted in silver

It’s been beautifully preserved and would make a perfect gift for a loved one

25ct in the centre and 0

leading to an ornate

30ct with superb SI 1 clarity – H colour

STONES: Bloodstone (9 x 11mm)

indicating it was made in Birmingham in 1946 by jewellers “Kenart Ltd”

It's remained in excellent condition and would make a beautiful gift for a loved one

The piece is modelled in 18ct gold with grooved shoulder accents and clear Chester hallmarks within the shank

MEASURES: Height 52mm x Width 24mm x Depth 6

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