Estate French Sterling Silver Joan of Arc Medallion Charm
SKU: 642-00036
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This estate sterling silver charm measures 3/4" and weighs approximately 3.8 grams. Of French origin and dating to the 1890s, this finely detailed medallion depicts Joan of Arc on horseback, banner in hand, engraved "Jeanne D'Arc P.P.N." with her dates, 1412 to 1431, along the base. The relief detailing captures fine period craftsmanship, from the folds of her banner to the texture of her mount.
Joan of Arc medallions were a popular devotional and patriotic subject in French jewelry, particularly as her legacy gained renewed reverence in the late 19th century leading up to her eventual canonization. This piece captures her as the heroic Maid of Orléans, depicted in full military regalia astride her horse. The fine relief work throughout showcases the skilled medallic artistry characteristic of the period.
This French Joan of Arc medallion pendant appeals to collectors of antique and religious jewelry who appreciate historical subject matter, fine relief detailing, and one-of-a-kind pieces with cultural significance. Add this distinctive estate pendant to your collection today.
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Joan of Arc medallions were a popular devotional and patriotic subject in French jewelry, particularly as her legacy gained renewed reverence in the late 19th century leading up to her eventual canonization. This piece captures her as the heroic Maid of Orléans, depicted in full military regalia astride her horse. The fine relief work throughout showcases the skilled medallic artistry characteristic of the period.
This French Joan of Arc medallion pendant appeals to collectors of antique and religious jewelry who appreciate historical subject matter, fine relief detailing, and one-of-a-kind pieces with cultural significance. Add this distinctive estate pendant to your collection today.
Some of the photographs featured on this website have been enhanced or processed using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While we strive to ensure that all images accurately represent our products, services, and subjects, please be aware that AI processing may alter certain visual details from the original photograph. We are committed to transparency and want our visitors to have a clear understanding of how our visual content is produced. If you have any questions about a specific image or our use of AI technology, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@nelsoncoleman.com.