This vintage Loran 14k gold-filled necklace captures the quiet romance and intricate craftsmanship of mid-century jewelry design. The centerpiece—an openwork floral and scroll motif—frames a carved Peking “jade” cabochon, its rich green hue glowing with the luminosity characteristic of fine pressed art glass. With its soft curves and delicate detailing, the piece radiates a graceful, feminine charm that instantly draws the eye.
The carved art-glass cabochon, measuring 18mm × 16mm, resembles traditional jade but carries its own distinct beauty: swirling color, gentle translucence, and the organic depth collectors prize. The centerpiece itself spans 2 inches, offering presence without overwhelming. Suspended from a slender 1.5 mm snake chain at a chic 15-inch choker length, it rests beautifully along the collarbone.
Signed Loran, this necklace reflects the thoughtful workmanship and refined silhouette that made the brand’s pieces desirable in their era—and increasingly scarce today, especially in such beautiful condition. Whether worn as a subtle statement or layered with other gold favorites, it brings vintage romance to modern styling with effortless ease.
Softly luminous and full of old-world charm, this necklace feels like a keepsake rediscovered—delicate, captivating, and ready to be cherished for decades to come.
Perfect For
• Lovers of feminine mid-century jewelry
• Collectors of Peking jade pressed glass
• Those who enjoy lightweight, intricately detailed pieces
• Anyone building a timeless, romantic gold-filled collection
Occasions
• Everyday elegance with blouses or dresses
• Romantic evenings and special celebrations
• Layering with other vintage gold pieces
• A meaningful vintage gift with soft, sentimental charm
Details
• Maker: Loran (signed)
• Material: 14k gold-filled metal
• Stone: Carved Peking “jade” pressed art glass
• Centerpiece: 2 in (50mm) wide × 13/16 in (20mm) tall
• Cabochon size: 18mm × 16mm
• Chain: 1.5mm snake chain, 15 inches long
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition