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Antique Silver and Paste Open Crescent Moon Brooch
About the Item
A gorgeous antique, c1910s, sterling silver and paste crescent brooch.
A beautiful open crescent in cool sterling silver, it is set with colourless paste that graduate from the ends to centre.
Crescent moons were a popular motif in Victorian jewellery, they are attributed to a number of meanings from feminine strength to changes or new beginnings / chapters.
This brooch can be worn in many ways and is a stunning, versatile piece, it would look great worn on a lapel or even affixed across your favourite antique chain for a celestial twist.
Crescent moons are a classic piece of jewellery, always highly sought after and they retain that mystical magic as much today as they did back then.
The brooch is marked with contenintal marks for silver and 925, possibly Austrian.
It has an old C type clasp and base metal pin fastener, this has been replaced at some point and soft solder is visible.
Approx measurements:
2.5" length
0.15" width
Weighs approx 4.15 grams
Condition:
Good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, clasp is a replacement and soft solder is visible.
Any questions or queries please contact us.
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- Metal:Silver,Sterling Silver
- Weight:4.15 g
- Dimensions:Width: 0.15 in (3.81 mm)Length: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)
- Style:Art Deco
- Place of Origin:Unknown
- Period:Early 20th Century
- Date of Manufacture:C1910s
- Condition:Replacements made: C clasp is a replacement, soft solder visible. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:NEWARK, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 50631stDibs: LU2346216659152
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