Description: Oversized brass cross with chunky twisted rope chain pendant necklace: ~ Features a big cross or crucifix adorned with signs and symbols of Spring, Easter, and Rebirth / Renewal ~ Lily of the Valley flowers, daisies, and a diving romantic swallow bird - very significant in Victorian times ~ All brass construction - some faint signs of silver gilding remain ~ Heavy matching brass chain with oversized spring ring clasp ~ Perfect for Easter, Spring, funeral wear, mourning, or just for a personal, romantic, religious, and/or sentimental notion Ready and waiting for your neckline, special day, outfit, display, collection or gift giving - you will love this! AGE OR ERA: True antique / vintage jewelry item - guessing late 1800's to earliest 1900's - Victorian era MARKINGS: None that I could find METAL / MATERIAL: Brass with a lovely patina that only time and use can provide and a very light silver toned wash or plating can be spotted in areas CLASP / CLOSURE: Oversized spring ring clasp MEASUREMENTS: Neat heavy twisted rope chain is aprox 32" long and over 1/4" wide. Attached cross pendant about 3 1/2" long x 2 1/2" wide WEIGHT: x TESTING: x U.S. RING SIZE: x ANECDOTAL, METAPHYSICAL, &/or LORE: Swallows mate for life and always return to their nests after time away, which symbolizes ones love for their sweetheart when given as a gift. Swallow bird pieces were wildly popular during Victorian times and often given as wedding gifts or exchanged between bride and groom during the 1800's and were worn by both men and women . A lovely sentiment that still holds meaning and value today JUST FOR FUN - AI DESCRIPTION - (GENERATED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE): This exquisite antique brass necklace features a beautifully crafted cross with a swallow bird and lily of the valley flowers, making it perfect for Easter, church, Christmas, graduation, anniversary, wedding, and any special occasion. The necklace is 32 inches long and has a rope chain type with a spring ring closure. The vintage Victorian style pendant is oversized and handmade, with intricate details that add to its beauty. It's a unique piece of jewelry that will make a statement and inspire with its inspirational and religious themes. The necklace is suitable for both men and women and is an original piece made of high-quality brass. CONDITION: Great vintage condition - no damage or quirks found to mention. All hardware in good working order. All metal work intact, right down to the delicate looking tail of the swallow bird. Please study all photos to self-form an opinion of condition and gain additional item insight that only viewing photos can provide. A fantastic find in an excellent state of preservation. INVENTORY NUMBER OR NOTE: x "A picture is worth a thousand words" Please view & enlarge photographs to closely inspect fine details and to determine the amount of patina and/or wear. Most older pieces by nature normally have some degree of both and, unless severe, aren't considered damaged and not mentioned. Especially if obvious and/or prominent in the photos. Individuals do have varying levels of desire and tolerance for "vintage charm" so do utilize the scroll arrows beside the photos to allow yourself the opportunity to view them all, as they are an important integral part and extension of the description. Don't forget to check my other items ;)PLEASE NOTE: COMBINED SHIPPING: IF THERE IS A SHIPPING CHARGE LISTED......KNOW THAT I GLADLY COMBINE SHIPPING. "PAY ONLY ONE SHIPPING FEE - THE REST SHIP FOR FREE" ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE ON THE LOWER SHIPPING AMOUNT(S). (IF THE CART/CHECKOUT DOESN'T AUTOMATICALLY DISCOUNT - PLEASE PROCEED AND TRUST I WILL REFUND OVERAGES PROMPTLY) SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE: I AM AN EXPERIENCED SELLER WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD - HAPPY CUSTOMERS AND SMOOTH TRANSACTIONS ARE MY TOP PRIORITIES ALL OF MY ITEMS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STORED IN A SUPER CLEAN, SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT KNOW I ALWAYS PAD AND PACKAGE WITH EXTREME CARE - I MAKE SURE EVERY PARCEL GETS SENT OUT JUST AS I WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE IT. I ALSO INSURE ALL PACKAGES AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU - FOR EXTRA PROTECTION ONCE IT IS OUT OF MY CARE PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK TO INDICATE YOUR ORDER HAS ARRIVED SAFE & SOUND AND I WILL RESPOND IN KIND RETURNS ARE NOT ACCEPTED - DUE TO THE UNIQUE NATURE OF ONE OF A KIND / VINTAGE ITEMS. I WRITE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS AND POST NUMEROUS CLEAR PHOTOS. I AM ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND/OR SUPPLY MORE PICTURES IF ASKED THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING AND HAVE A GREAT DAY!
Price: 229 USD
Location: Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-20T19:11:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Pendant Shape: Cross
Closure: Spring Ring
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding, Any Day, Every Day, Spring, Easter, Good Friday, Lent, Church, Sunday, Funeral, Mourning
Signed: No
Color: Brass
Year Manufactured: Pre-1920
Material: Metal
Metal: Brass
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Necklace Length: 32 in
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Unbranded
Department: Unisex Adults
Type: Necklace
Era: Victorian (1837-1901)
Base Metal: Brass
Style: Pendant, Statement, OVERSIZED, Spring, Easter
Theme: Art, Beauty, Birds, Bohemian, Cross, Crucifix, Easter, Ethnic, Fairytale & Fantasy, Fashion & Costumes, Flowers & Plants, Gothic, Grief, Inspirational, Loss, Mourning, Nature, Religion, Religious, Rememberance, Retro, Romance, Romantic, Sentimental, Signs & Symbols, Spring
Original/Reproduction: Original
Handmade: Yes
Chain Type: Rope
