Pendeloque

A pendeloque, from French pendeloque, is a hanging often drop- or pear-shaped object or pendant used as an ornamentation,^[1][2] such as drop-shaped pendant earrings,^[3][4] and specific pear- and drop-shaped parts of chandeliers.^[5][6] The term is also used in describing the specific pendeloque cut for gemstone cutting.^[7]

Gallery

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  Pendeloque-shaped earrings.
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  Pendeloque-shaped earrings, with pendeloque cut yellow topazes and small rose cut diamonds.
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  Leaf-shaped pendeloque prisms on a chandelier.
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  Drop-shaped pendeloque prisms on a chandelier.

See also

• Briolette