Celestial Moon
One of the favourite Victorian motifs with its imaginary part of the subconscious mind, it has been with us since the beginning of time.
Only heaven could have sent this glowing pair of romantic natural Ceylon sapphire and saltwater pearl crescent moon bangle bracelet form Victorian era.
Keeper of the cycles and rhythms of time, symbol of rebirth and new beginnings Crescent moon is an historical motif, with its mysterious and seductive imaginary part of the subconscious mind.
The oval hinged bangle showcases three crescent moons set with shimmering white pearls and Ceylon sapphires adding an air of romance and elegance.
In all are twenty nine (29) graduated natural saltwater half pearls glowing with shimmering iridescence in a dreamy white hue, beautifully matched in colour and all original to the bracelet.
The gems of the sea are complemented by three (3) antique oval cut natural Ceylon sapphires totalling approx .55 Ct.
Poetic and ethereal as the heavens themselves the bracelet is hinged and has a safety chain.
Artfully crafted in 18 Kt warm yellow gold during Victorian era, tested.
Very good overall condition commensurate to use and age.
| Metal | 18 Kt warm yellow gold, tested |
|---|---|
| Hallmark | none/worn |
| Gemstone | 29 natural saltwater half pearls ranging between 2 x 2 mm to 4.8 x 4 mm in diameter approx;3 antique oval cut natural sapphires totalling approx .55 Ct; |
| Measures | head of the bangle is 16.11 mm at widest part, inner circumference measured closed is 17 cm and inner circumference measured open is 24 cm |
| Weight | 16.9 grams |
| Condition | very good overall condition, two little bumps one on the back and one near clasp |
| Choose metal | Yellow Gold |
From the unique and fine collections of antique jewelry by:
Three Sparks Antiques LTD Vanitas Vintage Collectables LTD Manuelle Antiques LTD London
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