{"product_id":"antique-crescent-moon-and-star-brooch-sapphire-and-diamond-15ct-gold-boxed","title":"Antique Crescent moon and Star brooch, Sapphire and Diamond, 15ct gold, boxed","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThis magnificent antique Victorian era crescent moon and Star brooch is really something special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinely crafted in the Etruscan revival manner in rich 15ct gold with cannetille detailing and beading around the border.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt features a crescent moon to the centre with a diamond and sapphire set star nestling into the moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStars have a rich history in Georgian and Victorian jewellery and they have continued in popularity since, the Victorians wore them as a symbol of guidance, protection and good luck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrescent 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is thought that a moon and Star together symbolises love and loving one to the moon and back so this piece is likely to have romantic connotations and was probably gifted as a love token.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLots of symbolism and meaning wrapped up into this pretty piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has an old C type clasp and pin fastener.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt comes in an antique brooch box so would make a wonderful gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks and era:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarked 15c and makers mark, Victorian era, c1880s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox measurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.70\" length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.70\" width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighs approx 4.44 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, tiny amount of cannetille detailing missing from the moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions or queries please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"StolenAttic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40636420751442,"sku":null,"price":749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/5906\/0339\/files\/Antique-Crescent-moon-Star-brooch-Sapphire-pic-1A-720x3_10.10-ef15c097-f.webp?v=1701903616","url":"https:\/\/www.stolenattic.com\/it\/products\/antique-crescent-moon-and-star-brooch-sapphire-and-diamond-15ct-gold-boxed","provider":"StolenAttic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}