Historicism 585 yellow gold medallion pendant enamel 1870 1871 military
Magnificent decorative historicism
Medallion pendant c.1871,
in 585 / 14 ct yellow gold,
in memory of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871
which led to the founding of the German Empire
Front with beautiful leaf ornamentation and imperial cross
in black enamel and engraving
back wall finely engraved with guilloche pattern,
the locket can be opened on the back with a hinge,
kept decorative,
Unsmarked, checked several times for 585 gold
inside a frame with glass, one without glass,
In very good, beautiful condition for its age, hardly any signs of wear
Height including firmly soldered eyelet: approx. 1,18″ (3 cm)
Width: 0,82″ (2.1 cm)