An absolutely splendid Antique 1890-1910 art nouveau era cylindrical holder pendant. Has been used to hold an old thermometer, with the thermometer still present on the inside. (Thermometer is non functional) Could be used for a variety of purposes depending on the preference of the collector.
The gorgeous art nouveau pattern covers the full pendant, and a simple old "STERLING" Stamp is present to the lid.
This piece would make a wonderful addition to any collection of Antique sterling silver, or a wonderful gift for anyone who appreciates interesting and beautiful antique sterling silver.
Details
Stamped "STERLING" to the lid.
Weighs 14.89grams.
Measures 123mm long X 9mm in diameter.
Larger jump ring attachment to accommodate for a number of chains.
Old thermometer is included for display purposes- non functional- mercury has been removed.
Condition
Good antique preloved condition with some signs of wear that are commensurate with age and use. Beautiful antique patina is present. Could be polished if desired. The art nouveau detailed pattern appears nicely preserved with little signs of wear to the fine details. The lid secures tight, and opens with a firm pull. The fitting Thermometer included is non functional, and has had the mercury removed.
