Art Nouveau Medusa Portrait Pendant hermes and features gorgeous hand-chased patterns

and features gorgeous hand-chased patterns and detailing around the stones

and displaying spectacular play of colour over a shimmering red body colour

remarkably

minimal/light wear to the enamel

and features chunky faceted links - a great length at 28 inches

Art Nouveau Medusa Portrait Pendant hermes and features gorgeous hand-chased patternsDATE: Art Nouveau, c. 1910 Striking antique pendant depicting the infamous Gorgon sister Medusa. Crafted circa 1910 in the Art Nouveau style, she's depicted face on with winged head and two snakes emerging from her hair, their tales tied beneath her chin, and a distinct look of horror on her face. Base metal with a gold jump ring for wear as a pendant. MEASUREMENTS 3. 9 x 3. 9cm WEIGHT 12. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests as base metal CONDITION Very