{"product_id":"ivory-rose-vintage-14k-gold-fill-simulated-ivory-flower-pendant-chain-vp243","title":"Recently Sold (VP243)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIvory Rose - Vintage 14K Gold Filled Simulated Ivory Flower Pendant \u0026amp; Chain. This charming pendant and chain is crafted from 14K gold fill, hallmarked 1\/20 14K GF. The pendant features one simulated ivory flower, vintage styling, and quality craftsmanship. This pretty pendant is made in the form of a rose, which was made from a mold. The pendant has a simple bale and a pretty vintage style chain. The chain features a springing clasp in perfect working order. This lovely vintage pendant would make a great gift or a wonderful addition to any vintage jewelry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14229017484103040572\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaux ivory, or imitation ivory, has a history rooted in the mid 19th century fueled by the demand for billiard balls and other decorative items, and a desire to replace the real thing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14229017484103039969\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly efforts focused on wood fiber and shellac, but the breakthrough came with the accidental discovery of hardened collodion, which led to the development of celluloid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14229017484103039366\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelluloid, a partially synthetic material, quickly became a popular substitute, particularly in the late 1860s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14229017484103038763\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther synthetic and natural alternatives, like casein and tagua (vegetable ivory), also emerged as substitutes for real ivory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"fe5f3cdd-5614-4e65-9bf9-767fc4bd0ce0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDuring the mid to late Victorian period, gold filled jewelry was very prevalent\u003c\/b\u003e. The scarcity of gold and the rise of commodities through the industrial revolution drove this demand. These pieces are so durable that the gold can last decades and decades depending on the wear. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Pendant (Bale included) 21.00 mm x 15.00 mm    Chain 18\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: Pendant  \u0026amp; Chain 2.36 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Pendant: Canada     Chain: Ireland \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: Circa 1940 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40851535200314,"sku":"VP243","price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_1324.jpg?v=1745025645","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/ivory-rose-vintage-14k-gold-fill-simulated-ivory-flower-pendant-chain-vp243","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}