{"product_id":"antique-portuguese-1-50ct-diamond-crescent-moon-brooch-19k-gold-silver-jewelry","title":"Antique Portuguese 1.50ct Diamond Crescent Moon Brooch 19k Gold Silver Jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinct and beautifully made antique Portuguese crescent moon brooch crafted in 19 karat Portuguese yellow gold and silver (circa 1887 - 1932). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great example of antique Portuguese jewelry with a classic crescent moon motif. Shimmering old mine and rose cut diamonds are set into the silver topped mount. The crescent moon motif holds a mystical and enduring charm with a timeless connection to the cosmic world. Currently wearable as a brooch, the piece can be converted to a pendant with a bale addition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brooch is in good condition and was lightly cleaned and polished. Patina is evident yet preserved for collector value.  \u003cbr\u003eThe piece was acquired on a recent trip to Portugal, one of Europe's most exciting destinations for discovering exceptional antique and vintage jewelry. Portugal's thriving antiques community, historic markets, and renowned art and antiques fairs provided access to remarkable jewelry with provenance, exceptional beauty and character. Each piece was carefully selected for craftsmanship, originality and history. I am delighted to share these newly acquired pieces. Please shop our site to view the entire collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.9 grams\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old mine and rose cut diamonds total an estimated 1.50 carats (estimated at J-K color and SI1-I1 clarity).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The brooch measures 37.5mm diameter (1.47 inches).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal \u0026amp; Hallmark:\u003c\/strong\u003e  19 karat yellow gold (800) and silver (833). The brooch is hallmarked with the Lisbon assay mark and is circa 1887 - 1932. Illegible marker's mark also stamped. Please note that vintage and pre-owned jewelry may test slightly below the stamped or tested standard due to manufacturing tolerances, alloy variations, age, solder content, or wear. The piece may test from 16k to 18.8k gold with XRF methods.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sophie Jane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55304205828387,"sku":"G14562","price":12216.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1398\/6571\/files\/g14562a.jpg?v=1783227777","url":"https:\/\/www.sophiejanejewels.com\/en-ca\/products\/antique-portuguese-1-50ct-diamond-crescent-moon-brooch-19k-gold-silver-jewelry","provider":"Sophie Jane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}