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Antique Art Nouveau Brass & Faceted Purple Glass Festoon Necklace An authentic early 20th-century costume festoon necklace, showcasing the delicate, nature-inspired geometry characteristic of the Art Nouveau and Jugendstil movements. The piece features a central fringe of tiered drops suspended from arched brass panels. Each section is meticulously structured with faceted glass beads in a vibrant amethyst-purple hue, culminating in three prominent teardrop glass pendants cradled by stylized brass leaf bead caps. The necklace retains its original, warm historical patina. Circa 1900–1920s Very good antique condition with wear consistent with age. The stamped brass panels and delicate chain are structurally sound, showing a beautiful, rich natural patina. No missing links or modern replacements. The spring ring mechanism is fully functional and secure. Dimensions - 16 inches end to end.