French Art Nouveau 18k Gold Pendant by Becker

Imagine Paris in the late 19th century, when Art Nouveau flourished in gilded salons and bustling ateliers. This pendant, with its ethereal profile of a young woman tenderly clutching a bouquet, evokes a time when art celebrated nature, femininity, and poetic beauty. The reverse, adorned with lilies, whispers of devotion and purity, the bloom’s petals seeming to sway in an unseen breeze. Signed by Becker, a master of this golden age, it carries the soul of an era that sought to weave art into every facet of life. Crafted in 18-karat gold and marked with the French eagle’s head, this pendant is as substantial as it is graceful. Measuring 25.2 mm north to south and 17.8 mm across, its slim yet sturdy frame is 1.4 mm thick and weighs 3.49 grams. The intricate details of the engraving, from the soft curls of her hair to the delicate etchings of the lilies, showcase exceptional artistry and precision. This pendant isn’t just jewelry—it’s a talisman of timeless beauty. Whether worn close to