{"product_id":"pair-of-art-nouveau-silver-pendants-e-dropsy-c-1902","title":"Pair of Art Nouveau Silver Pendants E.Dropsy C.1902","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eB\u003c\/span\u003eeautifully preserved pair of original Art Nouveau swivel mirrors from France Circa.1902, both signed by the renowned medalist Jean-Baptiste Émile Dropsy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eHistorically known as Miroirs de Bal (Dance Mirrors), individuals would wear these on long chains or chatelaines to evening events and dances so they could discreetly check their hair or makeup. Just slide the heavy silver covers aside to reveal a perfect little hidden mirror inside each pendant.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis matching set represents the classic Art Nouveau motif of \"Night and Day\" (Jour et Nuit), featuring gorgeous botanical details on the outside and functional antique history on the inside. The front of each mirror features the finely crafted profile of a young lady, elegantly framed by distinct flora:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \"Night\" Mirror (Poppy): Drifts into dreamland surrounded by sleepy poppies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \"Day\" Mirror (Iris): Wakes the world back up framed by bold irises.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eFinding a complete, matched thematic pair by Dropsy is incredibly uncommon.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThey are available to be sold as a complete pair or separately upon request.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eArtist\/Maker: Signed J.B. Émile Dropsy (E. Dropsy)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eTheme: \"Night and Day\" (Jour et Nuit) – Poppy and Iris motifs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eStyle\/Era: Art Nouveau (Circa 1902)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eMaterial: Silver (both bear the French \"boar\" hallmark, indicating a silver content of at least 800\/1000)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eMeasurements: Approximately 2.5 cm in diameter; total height including the top bail is approximately 3 cm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\"Night\" (Poppy) Mirror: 12 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\"Day\" (Iris) Mirror: 11 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eInterior: Both feature original hidden swivel mirrors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eBoth pieces are in very good condition for their age. The heavy exterior silver covers display light, normal signs of use commensurate with century-old pieces, with absolutely no damage. The original hidden mirrors remain intact but show natural, age-related wear, verifying their authenticity and period-correct status.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mother's Silverware ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58959744893272,"sku":null,"price":985.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/9202\/7224\/files\/20261026_132935_1.jpg?v=1793203188","url":"https:\/\/motherssilverware.com\/fr\/products\/pair-of-art-nouveau-silver-pendants-e-dropsy-c-1902","provider":"Mother's Silverware ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}