Astraea Antique Sapphire & Pearl Stars & Moon Brooch 15ct Gold

Astraea, an ethereal brooch from a bygone era, features sapphires and pearls gracefully set against a moon and stars, all in the warmth of 15 carat gold.

She embodies an artisanal legacy, carefully shaped to reflect the night sky's timeless allure, inviting you to cherish her story in every twinkle and glow.

Antique. Circa 1890s.

Details

Gemstones
The three strong blue oval cut sapphires measure on average 2.4 x 2.1 millimetres. The seventeen round seed pearls graduate in size from 1.5 to 2.5 millimetres.

Size
The brooch measures approximately 53x21 millimetres.

Hallmarks
Hanging sheep - 15ct gold
15 - 15ct gold
Compass and set square - Johnson and Simonsen est 1895

Great to Know

The Astraea Brooch is part of our trove of strongly sustainable, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage treasures - polished and restored with care by our talented jewellers, restoring them to their former glory.

Antique jewels have stories to whisper that echo through the hallways of time. Passed down from person to person, generation to generation, they carry the whispers of past promises and sentiment. This jewel is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a reminder of an era long since past yet still living in memories passed along.

Behind the Scenes
Every alluring jewel within our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by our team of highly skilled and qualified GAA gemmologists, jewellers and registered NCJV valuers with over 60 years of combined experience in the jewellery industry.