Vintage Hand Painted French Heraldic Swan Necklace Heavy Metal Artisan Jewelry

Vintage Hand Painted French Heraldic Swan Necklace Heavy Metal Artisan Jewelry Stunning vintage French souvenir necklace featuring hand-painted metal links and a detailed heraldic shield with swan design. Exceptional artisan craftsmanship with substantial weight and quality. Marked "MADE IN FRANCE" on reverse of shield charm • Shield features heraldic swan coat of arms • Hand-painted cream/ivory finish on decorative links - matte with slight texture • Heavy metal construction throughout - very substantial piece • Silver-tone metal shield, clasp, and connecting links Likely dates to mid-20th century (1940s-1960s) • Each wavy link shows individual brush texture and hand-applied paint • Vintage condition with beautiful age patina • Hand-painted finish shows authentic wear consistent with age • Paint has lovely matte, textured surface The hand-painted elements and substantial construction make this a true statement piece with artistic and historical value! 20” 54 grams