Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Crescent Brooch, 4.00ct, Circa 1880

GBP 14,200.00

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Object Description

An antique crescent moon brooch, the body is set with two rows of old mine-cut diamonds, graduating in size, weighing an estimated total of 4.00 carats, grain set in silver, with a plain inner curve and cut down set outer curve, with gold gallery work below, mounted in silver-upon-gold, with a removable pin and later roller catch fitting. The inner curve is numbered 2208, with scratched invoice number -/S2170, circa 1880.

Approximate Measurements: Height 30mm, width 28.4mm
Approximate weight: 8 grams

Object Literature

In Victorian symbolism the crescent or new moon represented a new relationship. Hopeful it will “wax” into matrimony.

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