Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Pendant, Birmingham 1908 pearl ring 1 mm band at the

1 mm band at the back

Soft silver tendrils curl around a glowing mother-of-pearl center

It is elegant without trying

Fabulously detailed both front and back

the mistletoe

Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Pendant, Birmingham 1908 pearl ring 1 mm band at theSome pieces seem born from a dream rather than a workbench, and this Art Nouveau pendant from 1908 is one of them. Its colors, luminous turquoise, deep lapis, soft green, flow together like shifting water, as if the artist caught a single, perfect moment of light rippling across a quiet pool. At the center, a glowing oval of mother of pearl rises like a moon through mist, while a second pearl drop trembles below, completing the sense of motion and