Vintage Givenchy Cross Motif Pendant Necklace

Vintage Givenchy Cross Motif Pendant Necklace

Founded in Paris in 1952 by Hubert de Givenchy, the house built its reputation on a particular kind of elegance — one that felt both classic and sharply modern. Vintage Givenchy jewellery carries that legacy in the detail: the signed pieces especially are sought after by collectors for their distinctive design language and historical significance.

This pendant from the 1970s–80s takes the cross as its starting point — a motif rooted in the ornamental traditions of medieval Europe — and renders it in 22KGP gold with coloured glass accents. The gold has real depth to it, and the glass introduces colour without diminishing the weight of the overall piece. There's a richness to it in hand that photographs don't fully capture.

Wear it over a turtleneck or a simple knit and it carries the outfit. In autumn and winter, it works against structured tailoring or heavier fabrics. Come spring and summer, the contrast against a flowing dress or a clean blazer brings out a different quality entirely.

Material: Brass, 22KGP, coloured glass

Period: 1970s–80s

Condition: Very good vintage condition

Sourced from: France (signed)

Some pieces don't whisper — they speak. Éclat is a collection of vintage accessories defined not by era or origin, but by presence. Bold forms, vivid colour, craftsmanship that catches the light and holds it. For the days when understated simply isn't enough.