Southern Cross Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold with Coral Cabochons

Most likely vintage

Exceptional pre-owned jewelry — Circular jewelry — Authenticated

Luminous and vibrant, this Southern Cross, also called Agadez Cross, reveals all the refinement of artisanal work inspired by Saharan Berber traditions.
A rare, precious piece steeped in history, now integrated into the refined world of second-hand jewelry.

Features

• 18K yellow gold (750/1000)

• Certified owl hallmark

• Four coral cabochons, 3 mm in diameter

• Weight: 4.39 g

• Dimensions:
  • Width: 3.9 cm
  • Height excluding bail: 6.1 cm
  • Total height: 6.7 cm

• Condition: superb, ready to wear

• Chain not included

The openwork and filigree style

The finely cut gold work, in volutes and lace, corresponds to techniques widely used in North African, Maghrebi, and Saharan jewelry.

A powerful desert symbol

Finely openwork, this Tuareg cross pays homage to the Southern Star, which has guided nomads for centuries.
Its four arms evoke the cardinal points, orientation, protection, and transmission.
The warm and deep coral adds a sunny touch to the whole, accentuating its spiritual and protective aura.

A jewel that is not content to be merely ornamental.
A jewel that carries the breath of the desert, the weight of journeys, and the memory of ancient roads.

Why choose this jewel?

Because it gracefully transcends time.
Because it speaks of adventure, light, and the patience of artisanal gestures.
Because it offers to the eye a meticulously crafted gold lace, enhanced with coral and warmth.

By adopting it, you choose an exceptional, authenticated, precious, and soulful piece of jewelry.
A rare sparkle of jewelry for women, meant to be worn, loved, and passed down.

Thank you for your trust. By acquiring this piece of jewelry, you participate in a virtuous and responsible cycle, giving new life to an authentic piece of circular jewelry.