{"product_id":"pendentif-coeur-plaque-or-ancien-bijou-vintage-finition-brillante-stock-bijout","title":"Old gold-plated heart pendant, vintage jewelry, shiny finish, jewelry stock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique pendant features a domed heart with a smooth, shiny, polished surface and a brilliant gilded finish. It is mounted on a twisted golden yellow cord, visible in the photo. The set is presented on a round doily with a white lace border, highlighting the jewelry's brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant displays a classic heart shape, emblematic of sentimental jewelry. Its reflective surface shows no engraved patterns or apparent decoration, giving it a timeless and elegant appeal. The top of the heart is pierced by a suspension ring, also gilded, allowing it to be easily attached to a chain or ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn original token accompanies this pendant, clearly bearing the inscription \"PLAQUE OR GARANTIE GALVANIQUE\" (GALVANIC GUARANTEED GOLD PLATED). This mention authenticates the nature of the plating, confirming a galvanic treatment for the gilding. The circular cardboard tag, typical of old jewelry stock, reinforces the vintage character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall composition evokes the costume jewelry distributed in French jewelry stores from the mid to late 20th century. The absence of a specific mark on the pendant or tag is characteristic of the generic production of this era, prioritizing the quality of the gilding and the simplicity of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe uniform golden color, without visible wear on the presented side, indicates a remarkable state of preservation for an item from old professional stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gold-plated heart pendant is used and sold as is. The visible side is in very good condition, with no notable scratches or tarnishing. The original tag is present, which is rare for a vintage jewelry item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The mention \"galvanique\" (galvanic) indicates that the gilding was applied by electrolysis, an industrial method that creates a thin and regular layer of gold on the base metal. This technique, widely used since the late 19th century, guarantees lasting brilliance and good resistance to oxidation for costume jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: golden heart pendant, vintage costume jewelry, gold plated necklace, antique charm, heart pendant gold plated, antique stock jewelry, sentimental pendant, golden heart medallion, golden love jewelry, galvanic gold, vintage jewelry, retro women's jewelry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54286653587783,"sku":"e8301c95-3533-4287-9a8f-1ce7af90c486","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_c9865d07-48b5-47ca-b9c9-ffd4a2807f32.jpg?v=1783119370","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-coeur-plaque-or-ancien-bijou-vintage-finition-brillante-stock-bijout","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}