1920s Diamond Biplane Charm Pendant niello Width at head: 6

Width at head: 6

" Mounted as a seal

beside a vine-tree of the first"

Jelly Opal & six old cut diamonds

separated by a silver "page" - the closure is secured by a small clasp so it doesn't open up when worn

1920s Diamond Biplane Charm Pendant niello Width at head: 6DATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 A superb antique biplane pendant crafted in platinum and set with diamonds. It dates from the 1920s maybe slightly earlier with wonderful detailing and finished in fine millegrain around the edges. The first powered flight took place in the Wright brothers' biplane, the Wright Flyer, but by the 1930s these iconic aicraft became virtually obsolete replaced by cantilever monoplanes that could fly at greater speed due to reduced