Antique Georgian French Paste Saint Esprit Necklace Silver Black Ribbon Silver 08ct each)

08ct each)

white appearance with a subtle luminescent glow that shimmers across the surface

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Patterson & Co in 1911

Antique Georgian French Paste Saint Esprit Necklace Silver Black Ribbon Silver 08ct each)An exquisite antique Saint Esprit collar necklace made in France in the early 19th Century (Circa 1830). The piece is crafted in silver and decorated with glistening clear paste stones across the length, leading to a fabulous Saint Esprit dropper in the shape of a dove with a red paste eye. Saint Esprit translates to the Holy Ghost and was a popular symbol in France during the 18th and 19th Century. It depicts a dove in flight, often carrying an olive