{"product_id":"pendentif-plume-vintage-en-metal-annees-50-bijouterie-retro-rare","title":"Rare vintage 1950s metal feather pendant, retro jewelry","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 depicts an intricately crafted feather, made of silver-finished metal, as described in the keywords. The design is characteristic of the 1950s, with a highly detailed stylized feather motif: each vein and barbule is finely engraved, offering a textured and authentic look. The bail, solidly incorporated into the upper part, suggests robust manufacturing, typical of costume jewelry of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface presents a homogeneous patina, with gray and silver nuances that accentuate the vintage appearance of this piece. The relief effect of the veins, obtained by intaglio and raised engraving, gives the feather a natural and elegant look, while maintaining a certain sobriety characteristic of retro jewelry. The upper attachment is decorated with a coiled motif evoking a thread or a link, highlighting the quality of detail put into the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant has an elongated shape, making it an ideal centerpiece for a chain or cord. The matte and slightly satin finish of the metal is reminiscent of 1950s costume jewelry productions, often appreciated for their robustness and timeless aesthetic. No hallmarks or inscriptions are visible on the presented face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece of jewelry is \"deadstock,\" meaning it comes from an old, never-worn jewelry stock, making it a rare find on today's vintage accessory market. The feather, a universal symbol of lightness and freedom, appeals as much for its decorative dimension as for its symbolic meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The surface shows a patina and slight signs of age visible in the photo, characteristic of an unrestored vintage piece of jewelry. No chips or major deformations are observable on the visible face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Feather-shaped pendants were a recurring motif in 1950s costume jewelry. They were often associated with bohemian trends or those inspired by decorative arts, and have long symbolized freedom, inspiration, and connection with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are provided by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: feather pendant, vintage metal jewelry, 1950s jewelry, retro accessory, feather pendant, deadstock jewelry, antique jewelry, retro pendant, silver-plated metal feather, costume jewelry, vintage pendant, fifties jewelry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54295527653703,"sku":"2ad76243-d9a7-49af-b67e-79dcfc7b799e","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_0810be44-dca3-41e6-8104-2898d501aa28.jpg?v=1783307579","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-plume-vintage-en-metal-annees-50-bijouterie-retro-rare","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}