{"product_id":"pair-of-victorian-brass-crescent-moon-and-star-hair-ornaments","title":"Pair of Victorian Brass Crescent Moon and Star Hair Ornaments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem: Pair of Victorian Brass Crescent Moon and Star Hair Ornaments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Description\u003cbr\u003eA charming pair of Victorian-era brass hair ornaments featuring celestial crescent moon and star motifs. Designed to be worn as decorative hair accessories, these pieces embody the fascination with astronomy, symbolism, and romantic imagery that flourished during the nineteenth century. The ornaments display warm aged brass patina and retain the delicate character associated with period costume and personal adornment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEqually appealing as collectible jewelry fragments, display objects, or additions to a Victorian vanity collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEra\u003cbr\u003eLate Victorian Period, circa 1880–1900.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistory\u003cbr\u003eCelestial jewelry and hair accessories became highly fashionable during the Victorian era, particularly following increased public interest in astronomy and the widespread popularity of symbolic motifs. Crescents represented feminine beauty, transformation, and renewal, while stars often symbolized guidance, aspiration, and remembrance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHair ornaments were an important component of Victorian dress, frequently worn to complement elaborate hairstyles and evening attire. Crescent-and-star combinations were among the most enduring motifs of the period and appeared in fine jewelry, costume accessories, tiaras, combs, and hairpins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance\u003cbr\u003ePrivate collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials\u003cbr\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eDimensions not provided.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisclaimers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurface wear, oxidation, and patina consistent with age and use.\u003cbr\u003eMinor bends, irregularities, or production variations may be present.\u003cbr\u003eFunctional hardware should be inspected prior to modern wear.\u003cbr\u003eNo maker's marks observed.\u003cbr\u003eSold as antique decorative accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48727666393343,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/8780\/4927\/files\/D771F9DB-59B9-4E35-9E68-FB000C88444B.png?v=1782056343","url":"https:\/\/forthelouvreofantiques.com\/products\/pair-of-victorian-brass-crescent-moon-and-star-hair-ornaments","provider":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}