Antique Victorian Paste Crescent Moon Brooch Sterling Silver Marcasite

Antique Victorian Paste Crescent Moon Brooch Sterling Silver MarcasiteA fabulous antique Victorian crescent brooch from the late 19th Century depicting a slender crescent moon lined with graduating blue and white pastes that graduate in size from each tip and simulate sapphires and diamonds. Celestial jewellery became increasingly sought after during the 19th Century as people began to look up at the stars and heavens once more with renewed fascination. The crescent moon was a symbol of the Greek God Selene, the

ITEM NUMBER: 7122

ITEM NUMBER: 23-651

MARKS: Sterling stamp

We also have the matching Necklace and Brooch in stock

A wonderful vintage Victorian-revival locket

AGE: Dated 1985

A colourful antique Edwardian pendant made in support of the women’s Suffrage movement in the early 20th Century

simulating rubies and diamonds

central dropper measures 60mm down x 21mm across

(Circa 1901 - 1915)

Ruby has been a favourite of kings and emperors throughout history and is considered a stone of the heart

ITEM NUMBER: 9860