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Victorian Opal×Pearl×Ruby Swallow Brooch
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Victorian Opal×Pearl×Ruby Swallow Brooch
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We would like to introduce you to a special swallow motif brooch from the Victorian era.

The belly is adorned with a rainbow-colored opal, and its mysterious beauty is eye-catching. There was once a superstition that opals brought misfortune, but when Queen Victoria gave them to her five daughters, their meaning changed to a symbol of protection and happiness.

The wings are delicately studded with small natural pearls, and the sparkling red ruby ​​eyes give the bird a sense of life.

At that time, swallows were symbols of good luck, hope, and love.

"I hope you return safely"

This motif is imbued with the wish that...
It is a piece filled with precious thoughts, like a modern-day talisman.

Wear it around your collar as a subtle yet reassuring talisman. Experience the deep story and beauty that only antiques can offer.

Size
Width 4.0cm x Height 1.5cm x Thickness 0.4cm (excluding fasteners)
*If you wish, we can include a silicone stopper. Please let us know in the comments section when placing your order.

Material
Opal/Pearl/Ruby Silver/Gold-plated (face)

Country
England

Condition: A

CONDITION RANK

At Rita de Acosta, we handle antique and vintage items, so we use the following criteria to indicate the condition of each item. Please use this as a reference when making your purchase.

[CONDITION RANK]
S: New and unused (dead stock)
A: This item shows almost no signs of wear or damage and can be worn comfortably.
B: There is some wear and tear, but it is not too noticeable and we have determined that it can be worn.
C: Items that show signs of use in some areas and some damage.
D: This item has signs of use and clearly shows signs of damage, including repairs. Recommended for those who appreciate the unique vintage feel.

Clothing measurement guide

The clothes introduced at Rita de Acosta are:
Each item is carefully measured using the following method.
Please use this as a reference when considering your purchase.

𖢅Shoulder width
Length measured in a straight line from shoulder tip to shoulder tip

𖢅Sleeve length
Length measured straight from shoulder to cuff

𖢅Sleeve length
Length from the center of the back of the neck to the cuff over the shoulder

𖢅Bust
Measure the length in a straight line from the left to right edges at the armpit position x 2

𖢅Waist
Length measured in a straight line from end to end at the waist x 2

𖢅Total length
The length measured straight from the base of the neckline to the hem. *For camisoles, the length is from the tip of the shoulder strap to the hem.

*Measurements are taken flat, so there may be slight discrepancies.

*Please note that due to the nature of vintage and antique items, there may be slight variations in the design.


取り扱うお品は、すべてアンティーク・ヴィンテージです。
写真に写りきらない小さな跡や色の差があることがあります。

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