This necklace pairs an authentic 1953 French 10 Franc coin made by Lulu's Petals Jewelry in Wisconsin with a modern 14kt gold vermeil paperclip chain handcrafted by Connecticut designer Rachel Reinhardt. The vintage coin, featuring Marianne - the enduring symbol of the French Republic - has developed a beautiful natural patina that speaks to its decades of history.
The necklace measures 16 inches with a 2-inch adjustable extender for versatile styling. Handmade in the USA. Rich with history and beautiful character, it's a timeless pairing of vintage and new.
About Lulu’s Petals Founded in 2010, Wisconsin-based designer Staci Schemm has been repurposing vintage jewelry into one-of-a-kind statement pieces that are meant to be worn, loved, and lived in again. Each design is completely unique, crafted from materials that often date anywhere from the late 1800s to the 1980s. Once it’s gone, it’s gone and you won’t find another piece like it.
About Rachel Reinhardt Based in Westport, Connecticut, Rachel Reinhardt grew up immersed in the world of design before launching her namesake jewelry collection in 1996. Her pieces blend timeless elegance with modern cool, jewelry designed to be worn every day to bring a touch of glamour and effortless style to any look.
