{"product_id":"pendentif-vintage-plaque-or-visage-homme-chapeau-retro-bijou-ancien","title":"Vintage gold-plated pendant man's face retro hat antique 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 features a slightly irregular rounded shape, highlighting a masculine face in relief, wearing a wide-brimmed hat. The whole piece has a gilded finish, suggesting gold plating in accordance with the keywords. The piece has a suspension ring integrated into the mass, located at the top, allowing for direct mounting on a chain or bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant's surface displays a uniform patina with some shiny reflections, typical of retro-style jewelry. The details of the face are finely sculpted: the character's profile, his tilted hat, and facial features are clearly distinguishable, giving the whole piece an expressive and evocative character. The openwork background around the face accentuates the relief effect and highlights the central motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is presented on a light cushion, in a burgundy-lined case, which allows its golden hue and patterns to be well appreciated. No hallmark or inscription is visible on the front. The general style evokes late 20th-century productions, with a strong retro inspiration characterized by a taste for stylized portraits and distinctive fashion accessories like hats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage jewel, a pendant or medal type, can be paired with different types of chains or settings, depending on the desired use. The suspension ring is wide enough to allow for various wearing options. The metal's appearance and color are consistent with gold plating, in accordance with the description provided in the keywords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe relief motif, representing a man in a hat, gives this pendant a strong identity, which can recall certain artistic or cultural trends of the 20th century. The piece as a whole constitutes a decorative and singular accessory, both timeless and full of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Slight superficial wear marks visible on the gilded surface, uniform wear patina. See photos for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Pendants depicting stylized profiles or portraits enjoyed great success in costume jewelry from the 1950s-1970s, an era when wearing a hat was still a distinctive sign in men's fashion. This type of jewelry was often given as a good luck charm or to signify belonging to a specific group or profession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging, fast shipping, professional handling of every order to ensure the security of your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: retro pendant, vintage medal, gold-plated jewelry, antique charm, man hat pendant, face medal, old pendant, retro jewelry, gilded costume jewelry, openwork medal, vintage gilded accessory, man profile jewelry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54227182256455,"sku":"900b438d-5986-43a2-a6ad-6d72489a1c90-PA1.43","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_293f4cd3-90a9-42ef-9d2f-0d1d24491e1f.jpg?v=1782374309","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-vintage-plaque-or-visage-homme-chapeau-retro-bijou-ancien","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}