French Art Nouveau Griffin or Dragon Charm of 18k Gold one of a kind giving the piece a modest

giving the piece a modest splash of natural color

The pendant measures 1 inch (24mm) in diameter and is unmarked

The ear wires are sterling silver

The golden sphere has a textured surface with a garland of blue and white forget-me-not flowers

The serpent's head is accented with a demantoid garnet and we added a matching demantoid garnet surmounts above the snake dangles

French Art Nouveau Griffin or Dragon Charm of 18k Gold one of a kind giving the piece a modestGriffins, with the body of the lion and wings of an eagle, are powerful figures symbolizing courage and strength. This French Art Nouveau pendant (circa 1900 1909) features a griffin or dragon of 18k gold and is in excellent condition. The piece measures 0. 85 inches from the top of the jump ring to bottom by 0. 6 inches wide. Materials: Gold.