Late Victorian French or Belgian golden eagle pendant

Antique jewelry object group: pendants
Country of origin: Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe it to be of French or Belgian origin.
Style: late-Victorian - (styles overview)
Style specifics:
Period: ca. 1890 (events and facts in 1890)
Source of inspiration: mother nature
Theme: Eagle
Material: 18K yellow gold - (precious metals)
Extra information: Eagle symbolism - The eagle symbolized strength, courage, farsightedness and immortality. It is considered to be the king of the air and the messenger of the highest Gods. Mythologically, it is connected by the Greeks with the God Zeus, by the Romans with Jupiter, by the Germanic tribes with Odin and by Christians with God. Read more about the eagle and its symbolism.
Hallmarks: Illegible remains. - (general hallmarks info)
Condition: excellent condition - (our condition scale)
Dimensions: Width approximately 5.30 cm (2.09 inch)
Weight: 15.40 gram (9.90 dwt)

Reference Nº: 09083-4267

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