Antique Victorian Paste Crescent Moon Pendant Silver Gold ITEM NUMBER: 21-580

ITEM NUMBER: 21-580

(Circa 1860 – 1880)

It’s modelled in silver and gilded in 18ct yellow gold

MEASURES: Size R (UK)

ITEM NUMBER: 8721

Antique Victorian Paste Crescent Moon Pendant Silver Gold ITEM NUMBER: 21-580A beautiful antique Victorian crescent moon pendant lined with eleven chunky old cut paste stones which have been foil backed, giving them a brighter sparkle with subtle golden flashes. 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 feminine moon Goddess and represented change