Beautiful pendant Holy Spirit in 585 thousandths gold, the ribbon-shaped knotted bélière is dressed with rhinestones. The bird holds a double branch of blue and red flowers, the body is decorated with rhinestones. Work from Lower Normandy around 1809/1819.
Gross weight: 27.70 g. Size: 10 x 5.3 cm.
The Holy Spirit completes the series of religious jewels. It is so named because it represents a dove, emblem of the Holy Spirit. It always descends from heaven to earth and most often carries a branch decorated with small white stones or coloured stones, sometimes assembled in bunches of grapes.
Bibliography: Les Bijoux Normands by Marguerite Bruneau.
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