Antique Gold Filled French Pendant
Gorgeous fob with a rich decoration of foliage scrolls, flower buds, fox heads and a carnelian unengraved seal. While this is not solid gold, the quality of antique gold is just superb as the yellow color holds even after 150 years. A piece of jewelry gilded with fine gold, just like gold-plated jewelry, is covered with gold, but what sets them apart is the thickness of gold applied. It is an alloy of common metals , generally brass, coated with gold (between 14 and 18 carats) according to an electrical or chemical process, on a layer with a thickness. Material: Gilded metal
Stone: Carnelian
Weight: 15.6 g
Measurements: 2.1 x 2.3 x 3.7 cm
Era: Napoleon III (1850-1870)
Condition: Traces of oxidization, age wears, pre-owned condition
Gorgeous fob with a rich decoration of foliage scrolls, flower buds, fox heads and a carnelian unengraved seal. While this is not solid gold, the quality of antique gold is just superb as the yellow color holds even after 150 years. A piece of jewelry gilded with fine gold, just like gold-plated jewelry, is covered with gold, but what sets them apart is the thickness of gold applied. It is an alloy of common metals , generally brass, coated with gold (between 14 and 18 carats) according to an electrical or chemical process, on a layer with a thickness. Material: Gilded metal
Stone: Carnelian
Weight: 15.6 g
Measurements: 2.1 x 2.3 x 3.7 cm
Era: Napoleon III (1850-1870)
Condition: Traces of oxidization, age wears, pre-owned condition
Gorgeous fob with a rich decoration of foliage scrolls, flower buds, fox heads and a carnelian unengraved seal. While this is not solid gold, the quality of antique gold is just superb as the yellow color holds even after 150 years. A piece of jewelry gilded with fine gold, just like gold-plated jewelry, is covered with gold, but what sets them apart is the thickness of gold applied. It is an alloy of common metals , generally brass, coated with gold (between 14 and 18 carats) according to an electrical or chemical process, on a layer with a thickness. Material: Gilded metal
Stone: Carnelian
Weight: 15.6 g
Measurements: 2.1 x 2.3 x 3.7 cm
Era: Napoleon III (1850-1870)
Condition: Traces of oxidization, age wears, pre-owned condition