A breathtaking and exceptionally rare antique French Joan of Arc sardonyx shell cameo combination brooch/pendant from the late 1800s. Set within an ornate 18k gold and blue enamel setting, this exquisitely carved cameo features Joan of Arc in royal armour holding a rolled-up flag.
 
Joan of Arc is the patron saint of France and a symbol of feminine strength and bravery.
 
Sourced in France and curated by Paris-based Vivienne Birt for Chateau Love, this brooch/pendant embodies the timeless sophistication and meticulous artistry that defines our carefully selected chateau-worthy collection of luxurious antique and vintage jewelry. 
 
MATERIAL:
18k Gold, Enamel, Sardonyx
 
AGE: 
Late 1800s
 
CONDITION: 
Very good – surface wear commensurate with age and use 
 
SIZE:
H 6 cm
W 5.75 cm
 
WEIGHT:
15.26 g 
 
Please read descriptions and inspect photos carefully, paying careful attention to size and weight. Due to the age of antique and vintage jewelry, minor abrasions and wear of finishes is normal and appreciated. All items have been tested to be in working/usable condition, unless otherwise stated. Please take care to understand safe cleaning methods for each type of gem and metal. Jewelry pieces are carefully wrapped, ribboned and shipped in an elegant velvet box.