Sargent Rose Pendant Necklace

$125.00 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Art jewelry makes a unique gift for her. This delicate vermeil pendant necklace dotted with white sapphires recalls the silky bloom held by Charlotte Louise Burckhardt in John Singer Sargent's (American, 1856–1925) Lady with the Rose (1882). The painting's monochromatic palette, shallow space, and emphasis on the figure's silhouette pay tribute to Diego Velázquez (Spanish, 1599–1660), whose work Sargent studied. In 1882, he exhibited Burckhardt's portrait at the Paris Salon to great acclaim. Burckhardt was…