From our Newest Collection.....
A powerful French Medal from an Art Nouveau Yacht Club cast from the original antique in sterling silverplate.
It is extraordinary with a Lion and Crown Cartouche as awell as a Triton of the Sea!!
Surely a handsome piece, especially if you are into yachting or boating!
The Yacht clubs name is Sambre et Meuse, which has an interesting history.
Triton is a mythological
Greek god, the messenger of the sea. He is the son of
Poseidon and
Amphitrite, god and goddess of the sea respectively, and is herald for his father. He is usually represented as a
merman, having the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish, "sea-hued", according to
Ovid "his shoulders barnacled with sea-shells".
Necklace is 22" Long, Pendant is 1.25" by 1.25".
(Can be ordered any length)