Vintage Crescent Brooch Gold Seed Pearl, c. 1930 victorian bangle it this fabulous pendant just

it this fabulous pendant just had to be mine

date letter “O” for 1988

and imbued with the patina of over a century’s worth of use

this sterling silver locket bears the lion passant

it was usually found on pistol handles

Vintage Crescent Brooch Gold Seed Pearl, c. 1930 victorian bangle it this fabulous pendant justThere is a tranquil sort of glamour to a brooch like this, an elegance that doesnt announce itself so much as it drifts into view. Seed pearls glow along the curve in a gentle arc, each one a tiny orb of captured light. One can imagine this pinned to the lapel of a 1930's evening coat, catching the faint shimmer of streetlamps on a winter night, worn by someone who understood that the smallest details often tell the most interesting stories.