Antique 10k Gold Crescent Moon Seed Pearl Brooch | Victorian 10K Honeymoon Brooch

Antique 10k Gold Crescent Moon Seed Pearl Brooch | Victorian 10K Honeymoon BroochThe brooch is in the shape of a crescent moon set with an applied flower design. There are 13 graduated seed pearls on the flower and 23 on the moon. Victorian brides wore brooches with a crescent moon cradling a flower on their honeymoon. They were called honeymoon brooches and represented the magic of the moon and the sweet "honey" nectar of the flower. Crescent moons are symbols of the feminine moon goddess and represent change, womanhood,

The little charm was created from a one cent Wheat penny hammered and soldered into the shape of a tea pot

and legs to move independently with the wearer's motion

The flower may be a daisy or similar flower set with marcasites all over

unmarked for metal content

8685 inches at widest

40 mm long and 2

The bezel setting is pierced allowing you to see the back of the stone

375 inches in length and 0

0455 inches long with bail and 1

***Rings in picture are NOT included in the purchase***

Crafted in solid 14K gold

This cuff bracelet has a nice simple design and the open work of the wire makes it look delicate on the wrist