The fleur-de-lis is a stylized lily or iris that has been used as a decorative design or symbol for centuries. It is particularly associated with French royalty, appearing on the royal arms of France. The symbol has also been used by various other European noble families and organizations.

The use of the fleur-de-lis in jewelry became popular during the Victorian era and continued through the mid-20th century, often incorporated into necklaces, brooches, and earrings. These pieces were made from a variety of materials, ranging from precious metals and gemstones to more affordable base metals and enamel. The design often evokes a sense of history and elegance, making it a popular motif for vintage and antique jewelry.

The necklace is 28”, the pendant is 1 3/4”