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Antique Crescent and Crown Brooch, 15k Gold, Pearl, Victorian

About the Item

A gorgeous antique, late Victorian Crescent moon and Crown brooch. A beautiful open crescent moon in rich 15ct yellow gold with a gold crown looped over the moon and resting at the centre. The crown is set with creamy seed pearl. 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. Crowns may symbolise many things including Royalty, nobility and heraldry, importance, Victory and being victorious and authority and power. Combined this makes for a powerful message hidden within this beautiful antique brooch. 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 gold chain for a celestial twist. Lots of symbolism and meaning wrapped up into this pretty little piece. The brooch is stamped on the reverse 15ct, late Victorian era, c1890s. It has an old C type clasp and pin fastener and a small loop for adding a safety chain if desired. Approx measurements: 0.55" length 0.80" width Weighs approx 3.01 grams Condition: Good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, tiny ding to the front left side, some manufacturers air holes to the reverse. Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
  • Metal:
    15k Gold,Yellow Gold
  • Stone:
    Pearl
  • Stone Cut:
    Cabochon
  • Weight:
    3.01 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.8 in (20.32 mm)Length: 0.55 in (13.97 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 51751stDibs: LU2346217217562
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