18k Gold Drapery Necklace, French Antique Filigree Necklace, 14 g sapphire_ring It consists of filigree navette

It consists of filigree navette links mixed with flat and thin rectangular links

In this example

The top portion features a natural half pearl while the drop portion features a teardrop shape which encircles a lovely rose

75 gPeriod: 1890Length: 17 in or 44 cmAll items in the shop are shipped with tracking and insurance within 48 hours of receiving an order

this ring was likely used as a wedding band or an engagement ring over one hundred years ago

18k Gold Drapery Necklace, French Antique Filigree Necklace, 14 g sapphire_ring It consists of filigree navetteIt is rare to know the provenance of pieces of this type since often they have changed hands many times and their stories get lost to time. I'm lucky enough to be able to know the backstory of this beautiful piece. Belonging to an upper middle class woman from the North of France who longed to feel the sweet sun of the French Riviera, she sold all of her favorite jewels to fund a move to the seaside, save for her favorite, this beautiful filigree