Rare French Plique-A-Jour Medallion of Joan of Arc Sterling silver torque bracelet Wearing a citrine

Wearing a citrine

A wonderful find all around

shines on its own

Marks: French eagle head hallmark (peculiarly not on the bar

Rare French Plique-A-Jour Medallion of Joan of Arc Sterling silver torque bracelet Wearing a citrineAn uncommon medallion of Jeann d'Arc, the patron saint of France, instrumental in the end of the Hundred Year's war. One of the most beautiful medallions I've ever seen, this Cathedral worthy example features plique a jour enamel that indulges a peek a boo with the light that filters through it, to create a stained glass window effect. A remarkable sterling circa 1890 Materials & Features: Sterling, plique a jour Age Origin: French, 1890's