Edwardian suffragette pendant

English 9kt. rose gold lavaliere containing the symbolic colors of the Women’s Suffragette movement.   The pendant features an amethyst in the center surrounded by seed pearls and at the bottom is a peridot drop.

Give Women the Vote! ((Green(peridot) White (pearl) and Violet(amethyst))

The colors also were a symbol of the movements aspirations and goals: Hope,  Purity and Dignity:   Peridot (green) for hope,  Pearl (white) for purity and Amethyst (purple) for regal dignity.

Dimensions:  5.3 cm long, including pendant loop (approx.  2 and 1/8 inches long).   Chain is sold separately.

Condition:  excellent, no damage or restoration

Year:  1915-25

Price:    SOLD

Reference number:  9536

Shipping and insurance:  $12

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  2. I will buy this suffragette piece also.
    Leila

    By Leila on May 25, 2009

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