Vintage Crescent Brooch Gold Seed Pearl, c. 1930 victorian bangle and imbued with the patina

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

it this fabulous pendant just had to be mine

something that could be carried and consulted while on the move

it was usually found on pistol handles

and the club measures 45

Vintage Crescent Brooch Gold Seed Pearl, c. 1930 victorian bangle and imbued with the patinaThere 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.