Description: About this Piece Length: Just under 7/8” Width: 3/4"Material: Tests for gold filled, natural pearls, human hairWeight: 4 gramsMark: No mark Era: Early 1800s Why You’ll Love ItA narrative of enduring legacy and the heart's resonance. This early 1800s Georgian brooch dances between a possible story of mourning or devotion. Gossamer gold initials upon plaited hair represent a favored person, while a celestial halo of opulent seed pearls cast an ethereal glow. A piece of ardor and recollection, it ensnares a tangible bond to a cherished soul, perpetually preserving its essence. Its sinuous silhouette, a blend of artistry and compact charm, renders this antique brooch a favored treasure in your collection. Condition & Quality ● Bright patina with minimal surface wear to the setting. No dents. ● Fresh sheen, light surface wear, and no chipping on the glass. ● All seed pearls are intact and in place. ● Vivid enamel. No chipping or thinning.● Secure, original clasp.Collector NoteOn Georgian. Georgian jewelry, produced during the reigns of the four King Georges of England (1714-1830), is renowned for its elegance and sophistication. The jewelry of this period is characterized by the use of precious metals such as gold and silver, as well as the incorporation of gemstones, particularly diamonds, into intricate designs. Georgian jewelry also often features sentimental motifs such as lover's knots, acorns, and anchors, and reflects the societal and cultural values of the time. Paste jewelry, which imitates the sparkle of diamonds with the use of glass or crystal, was also popular during this period, particularly as a more affordable alternative to the real thing. Georgian jewelry remains highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts today for its refined craftsmanship and historical significance. _gsrx_vers_1536 (GS 9.4 (1536))
Price: 265 USD
Location: Altadena, California
End Time: 2024-08-27T18:55:09.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Antique
Type: Brooch
Material: Glass, Hair
Main Stone: Pearl
Metal: Gold Filled
Department: Women
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Base Metal: Gold Filled
Jewelry Department: Fine
Vintage: Yes
Original/Reproduction: Original
Antique: Yes
Era: Georgian (Pre-1837)