Antique Suffragette Victorian Pendant Circa 1900 9Ct Gold

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This fabulous antique 9ct Gold Suffragette pendant is genuine Victorian, Circa 1900.

The beautiful Suffragette pendant boasts a central violet Amethyst, a rich green Peridot dropper and decorated in lovely cream Pearls.

Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine, their jewellery was chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents that they were mannish or shrieking!

Green is for Give, white is for Women and violet is for Votes.

Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate and soothe the mind and emotions. The stone has adorned regal jewellery all around the world, from ancient Egypt to the British crown jewels.

The Peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered it a gift from Mother Nature.

Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.

The pendant is all set in 9ct Yellow Gold.

Purchased in London and steeped in English history.

This looks fabulous when worn on a chain, very eye catching.

It weighs 2.7 grams

It measures 49mm down x 17mm across

The Amethyst measures 3.5mm across x 5mm down

The Peridot measures 3.5mm across x 5mm down

In excellent condition all round.

ITEM NUMBER 9111