Edwardian 9K Yellow Gold Moonstone and Seed Pearl Brooch

An Edwardian Moonstone Bar Brooch set on in 9K Yellow Gold. This elegant piece features a claw set round cabochon Moonstone framed with a halo of seed pearls that sit on a basket style setting. The Moonstone is clear and and in great condition with a subtle adularescence and the seed pearls have a grey-ish undertone matching the mood of the overall brooch beautifully.
It is said that moonstones brings good fortune to the wearer and kept them safe from harm.

DETAILS & MEASUREMENTS
9K Yellow Gold
Gemstones: 1x Moonstone (central moonstone measures 6.4mm) | 11x Seed Pearls
Measurement of moonstone and pearl setting: 10x10mm
Brooch Length: 55.65mm
Gross Weight: 4.2g
The brooch fastens with a 'C' clasp and the catch works perfectly holding the pin securely in place.
These clasps were popular throughout the Victorian era, from around 1850 until 1910.
Birthstone: June - Moonstone and Pearl

HALLMARKS & APPROXIMATE PERIOD
D&F (Makers Mark), and English Hallmarks ,9, 375, Anchor and Illegible Date Letter circa late Victorian to early Edwardian, 1890s-1910s

CONDITION
Wonderful, pre-owned condition, Surface wear commensurate with age.

ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE

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