Antique Moonstone and Pearl Silver Bug Insect Brooch Pin | Victorian
Antique Moonstone and Pearl Silver Bug Insect Brooch Pin | Victorian
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This unusual Antique Insect Brooch, dating to the late 19th century, features two moonstones and two ruby paste eyes set in silver.
Insect jewellery, like this brooch, is highly collectable and symbolised good luck to the wearer during the Victorian era. Insects were seen as symbols of transformation and rebirth, making them popular motifs in Victorian jewellery.
Whether you're a collector or looking for a unique gift, this brooch is a versatile piece that fits the bill. It's a wonderful collector's item and would make a perfect addition to any collection, making it a worthwhile investment and a great addition.
STONES
Moonstone
Pearl
Ruby Paste
METAL
Silver
MEASUREMENTS
Measures 2.7cm x 2.8cm
Largest Moonstone measures 1.1cm x 7mm
WEIGHT
5.0 grams
HALLMARKS
900
CONDITION
This fabulous Moonstone Insect Brooch remains in excellent condition. There is a patina in keeping with age, which has darkened the Silver; however, this only adds to the antique charm. All the pearls are original and securely in place. This would make a great gift, packaged in a professional jewellery box.
Item Number - SD320
Shipping
Shipping
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Returns
Returns
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Ring Sizing
Ring Sizing
If you require ring sizing, please get in touch. Most of our rings can be sized. This usually takes 7 days. We charge a small fee of £30 for standard sizing. Sizing of 3 sizes or more may be subject to an additional cost.
Customs and Taxes
Customs and Taxes
Antiques are usually exempt from import duties. However, we cannot be responsible for any duties your country’s customs office applies. Customs, duties, fees and any import taxes are the buyer's responsibility, as are any return shipping costs.
Payment Plans
Payment Plans
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