French Art Nouveau Coin Silver Sycamore Samara Necklace amethyst A jug of wine is

A jug of wine is at her feet and a sweet child offers her a basket of food

there is some solder visible

a delicate sentimentality is captured by the forget-me-not etched on the clasp

enamel (white and green)

a symbol of protection and remembrance

French Art Nouveau Coin Silver Sycamore Samara Necklace amethyst A jug of wine isNature was the centerpiece of the Art Nouveau movement. This exceptional Sycamore Seed or Samara necklace is an absolutely outstanding example of the whimsey that the period thrived in I love the truly realistic shape and rendering of these seeds on the necklace, to create dancing charms that radiate off of the central chain. Likely by a daring artist, it is hard to imagine that this entirely timeless necklace is over 120 years old but the primordial