Seed Pearl Floral Necklace, Circa 1890
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15ct gold and seed pearl necklace, circa 1890. Composed as a foliate and floral chain of flowerheads detailed throughout with seed pearls, suspending a similarly set flowerhead motif pendant, length approximately 43 mm, accompanied by an antique presentation case.
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- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
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