{"product_id":"colette-victorian-mother-of-pearl-portrait-pendant-victorian-c-1890-1910","title":"Colette | Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Portrait Pendant (Victorian, c. 1890–1910)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe had opinions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMore than a century later, she still appears ready to share them. Framed beneath crystal and surrounded by a halo of pink stones, she meets your gaze with an expression that reads somewhere between amusement and appraisal. Whoever she was, she understood the power of being remembered on her own terms. The portrait remains, equal parts keepsake and introduction, waiting for the next person willing to carry her story forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSix vivid pink stones and a finely worked \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003egold-filled\u003c\/span\u003e openwork halo elevate the portrait from memento to adornment. The mother-of-pearl backing catches the light beneath the crystal, giving the miniature an unexpected glow. She crossed more than a century to arrive here from Paris, carrying her identity intact and her story largely to herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Victorian, c. 1890–1910\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Paris, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Gold Filled, Mother of Pearl\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Six pink open-back stones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Approximately 1 1\/4 inches in diameter\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Portrait miniature pendant\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHallmarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e DS\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. Portrait remains clear beneath the rock crystal cover. Mother-of-pearl backing retains a lovely luminosity. Pink stones are intact and well matched. Surface wear consistent with age is present upon close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e• \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyling Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Wear Colette on a simple antique chain and let her do the talking, or layer her among lockets and charms as the undeniable focal point of a collected, storied neck stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Jewelry box, chains, styling props, and any additional items shown in photos are for display purposes only unless specifically listed as included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYour piece will arrive carefully packaged in RetroStarr presentation wrapping, ready for gifting, collecting, or immediate wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCurated by Dana Sednek, GIA trained jewelry professional and founder of RetroStarr, where each jewel is hand selected for its past lives and future attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RetroStarr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67001520652592,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/3004\/5488\/files\/ACS_1328.jpg?v=1781654268","url":"https:\/\/retrostarr.com\/products\/colette-victorian-mother-of-pearl-portrait-pendant-victorian-c-1890-1910","provider":"RetroStarr","version":"1.0","type":"link"}