Vintage Sterling Silver Figural Boy Holding Flowers Needle Case Pendant

A wonderfully whimsical and increasingly collectible piece of vintage silver craftsmanship, this sterling silver figural needle holder pendant is beautifully modelled as a charming young man holding a bouquet of flowers, complete with delightful period detailing and a distinctive chatelaine-inspired design.

 

Both decorative and functional, this fascinating miniature pendant cleverly conceals a needle holder compartment, discreetly opening to reveal its original practical purpose — a beautiful reminder of an era when even everyday sewing tools were crafted with elegance and charm.

 

Expertly formed in sterling silver, the figure displays lovely character throughout, from the textured clothing and sweet floral motif to the polished dimensional finish that gives this little gentleman wonderful presence. A captivating conversation piece, it would make a superb addition to any collection of antique and vintage sewing memorabilia, chatelaine accessories, figural silver, or novelty pendants.

 

Whether worn as an unusual statement pendant, treasured as a sewing collectible, or gifted to someone who appreciates antique curiosities and craftsmanship, this piece carries both sentiment and story.

 

Details

 

•  Stamped 925 and a makers mark 'AA KNIGHT'.
•  Weighs 10 grams.
•  Measures approx 60mm X 19mm, not including the jump ring.
•  The large jump ring is soldered, and measures approx 7mm in inner diameter.

 

Condition

 

Good preloved vintage condition, with some minor signs of wear.  Some fine marks, scratches and vintage patina are present.  The hinged opening closes very securely. 

 

Please note

 

We usually leave our vintage, antique and preloved jewellery unpolished to suit buyer preference, however we are more than happy to polish any items upon request. For pieces consisting of delicate materials or components such as enamel, opal or pearls, we will polish gently only with a soft cloth to ensure preservation and originality of the piece.  Please leave a note at checkout, or contact us prior to purchase to request your items to be polished before being sent to you.