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Antique Georgian 1835 Halley's Comet Cushion Paste 10k Gold Enamel Brooch Pin

Description: About this Piece Length: 7/8” Width: Just under 1/4"Material: Tests for 10k gold, glass, enamel Weight: 1 gramMark: No mark Era: 1835 Why You’ll Love It A one-of-a-kind piece celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event. This antique Georgian brooch captures a cosmic event that bridges generations: the passing of Halley’s comet in 1835. With a shimmering cushion-cut paste set in a crown setting for maximum shimmer, this piece is paired with a 10k gold setting that mimics a curling comet tail. Bold black enamel accents its tiny size, telling a story of star gazing, whimsy, and wonder. Condition and Quality ● Bright patina with minimal surface wear to the setting. No dents. ● Fresh sheen, crisp faceting, and no chipping on the glass.● Secure, original clasp.● Vivid enamel. No chipping or thinning. Collector NoteOn Halley’s Comet Jewelry. Halley's Comet, a rare astronomical event, has inspired jewelers throughout history to create unique pieces of jewelry that commemorate its appearance. From the Georgian and Victorian eras to modern times, jewelry featuring Halley's Comet has been highly sought after by collectors. These pieces often feature diamonds or other gemstones arranged in a celestial motif, with a comet tail or shooting stars as the centerpiece. The rarity and beauty of Halley's Comet make it a symbol of magic and wonder, and a piece of Halley's Comet jewelry is a way to connect with the mystery and majesty of the universe. On 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_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))

Price: 295 USD

Location: Altadena, California

End Time: 2024-11-16T21:00:31.000Z

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Item Specifics

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, Enamel

Metal: Gold

Metal Purity: 10k

Department: Women

Base Metal: Gold

Jewelry Department: Fine

Theme: Celestial & Horoscope

Original/Reproduction: Original

Vintage: Yes

Antique: Yes

Era: Georgian (Pre-1837)

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