Edwardian Revival Marcasite and Opal Pendant Necklace

This piece is a decorative pendant necklace crafted in an Edwardian Revival or Art Nouveau style. The focal point of the necklace is a multi-stone pendant featuring a large, central, round frosted glass or moonstone-style bead, surrounded by a milgrain-textured border set with small marcasite stones. Above and below this central stone are smaller, circular cabochon-cut faux opals that exhibit a delicate play of color (fire) under the light. The pendant includes a bow-like motif at the top, also encrusted with marcasites, adding to its neoclassical aesthetic. The chain is an oxidized rolo-style link, integrated with several small white seed pearls spaced along the length, which creates a 'stations' effect. The metal appears to be sterling silver that has been heavily oxidized or 'antiqued' to give it an aged, dark patina characteristic of late 20th-century costume jewelry inspired by the 1910s. The craftsmanship shows intricate texture but lacks the high-definition precision of original period jewelry, suggesting it is a high-quality reproduction. Condition appears excellent with all stones present and no visible signs of metal fatigue or significant wear to the nacre of the seed pearls. No maker's marks are visible in the provided image, but such pieces often feature a small '925' stamp on the reverse or the clasp.