
Gold Balloon Alphabet 'A' Pendant Necklace
This item is a contemporary gold-toned necklace featuring a large initial 'A' pendant. The pendant is designed in a 'balloon' or 'bubble' style, exhibiting a high-polish, three-dimensional, and rounded aesthetic reminiscent of inflatable balloon art. It appears to be made of either gold-plated brass or vermeil, though solid 14k gold is possible depending on the designer. The pendant is suspended from a delicate satellite-style chain (also known as a bead chain), which consists of a fine curb or cable link interspersed with small polished metal beads at set intervals. The metal has an even, yellow-gold color throughout. In terms of condition, the piece shows minor surface wear and faint micro-scratches consistent with regular use, but there is no visible tarnish or significant plating loss. No obvious maker's marks or hallmarks for gold purity are visible from this orientation. This style of jewelry is highly characteristic of modern jewelry trends from the 2010s to the 2020s, popularized by brands like Celine or various luxury 'bubble letter' collections. The craftsmanship displays smooth transitions and a weighted, tubular construction that gives the initial a premium, sculptural feel.
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Estimated Value
$150 - $450
Basic Information
Category
Jewelry
Appraised On
February 8, 2026
Estimated Value
$150 - $450
Item Description
This item is a contemporary gold-toned necklace featuring a large initial 'A' pendant. The pendant is designed in a 'balloon' or 'bubble' style, exhibiting a high-polish, three-dimensional, and rounded aesthetic reminiscent of inflatable balloon art. It appears to be made of either gold-plated brass or vermeil, though solid 14k gold is possible depending on the designer. The pendant is suspended from a delicate satellite-style chain (also known as a bead chain), which consists of a fine curb or cable link interspersed with small polished metal beads at set intervals. The metal has an even, yellow-gold color throughout. In terms of condition, the piece shows minor surface wear and faint micro-scratches consistent with regular use, but there is no visible tarnish or significant plating loss. No obvious maker's marks or hallmarks for gold purity are visible from this orientation. This style of jewelry is highly characteristic of modern jewelry trends from the 2010s to the 2020s, popularized by brands like Celine or various luxury 'bubble letter' collections. The craftsmanship displays smooth transitions and a weighted, tubular construction that gives the initial a premium, sculptural feel.
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