French Romantic Period Provençal Citrine Cross Pendant | 32.34ctw Foiled Citrines | 18ct Gold | c.1839–1855
A rare and exceptional Provençal citrine cross of the Romantic period — foiled in a fabulous tangerine-to-red palette that simply sets the citrines ablaze!
The pear-shaped citrines that form the arms of the Provençal cross are massive, ranging from an estimated 4.8 carats to a staggering 12.4 carats for the large bottom drop, with a total estimated weight of 32.34 carats across the composition. At 70mm in length and 44mm in width, this is a cross of genuine presence and scale, in heavy 18ct gold with the eagle head hallmark confirming gold purity. Provençal in character, Romantic in spirit, and entirely singular.
Details
- Era: French, Romantic Period, c. 1839–1855
- Materials: 18ct yellow gold, foiled citrine
- Stones: Pear-shaped citrines, est. 32.34ctw | range 4.8ct–12.4ct | tangerine to red palette, foiled
- Dimensions: 70mm length × 44mm width
- Weight: 11.4g
- Hallmarks: French eagle head for gold purity
- Condition: Excellent historical condition. Have a close look at the photos.
Shipping & Services
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