This vintage filigree vinaigrette pendant features an ornate openwork spherical design crafted in gold-tone metal. The intricate wirework and scrolling details give the piece a refined, old-world character while maintaining a light, delicate presence.
The spherical form is richly textured with layered filigree patterns, creating visual depth from every angle. A sturdy integrated bail allows the pendant to be worn easily on a chain or bracelet.
Traditionally, vinaigrettes were designed to hold a small cotton ball scented with perfume or aromatic oils. This piece is unscented and can be enjoyed purely as a decorative pendant or personalized with a subtle fragrance if desired.
The pendant remains in very good vintage condition and presents beautifully, with no structural issues to the filigree.
Details
- Type: Filigree vinaigrette pendant
- Design: Ornate openwork sphere with attached bail
- Material: Gold-tone metal (unmarked)
- Condition: Very good vintage condition
Measurements
- Pendant diameter: 9/16 inch (15 mm)
- Overall height (including bail): 1 1/8 inches (29 mm)