Overview:
Stylish and finely detailed vintage 'Man in the Moon' rock crystal bracelet crafted in 18 karat yellow gold (circa 1980s to 1990s)
Rock crystal measures 13mm (center). The rock crystal beads measure 8mm. Two blue sapphires are estimated at 0.02 carats each.
Celestial themed jewelry came to prominence during the Victorian era, with the allure of the moon a major theme in jewelry design. The carved rock crystal 'Man in the Moon' face is carved in a low dome, allowing light to illuminate the rock crystal. The rock crystal is set in a bead set 18k yellow gold Etruscan style mounting. The rock crystal beads continue the ethereal theme of the bracelet that allows light to pour through the stones. The bracelet is great worn alone or layered with your fine jewelry from any era.
The bracelet is in very good condition. We have not cleaned it in order to preserve the patina and collector value.
Specifications:
Weight: 26.8 grams
Stones: Rock crystal measures 13mm (center). The rock crystal beads measure 8mm. Two blue sapphires are estimated at 0.02 carats each.
Size & Measurements: The bracelet measures 7 1/2 inches in length. The center setting measures 23mm (0.90 inches)
Metal & Hallmark: 18 yellow gold. The bracelet is hallmarked "18kt" and "Italy"
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