Vintage sterling silver 925 brooch.
Features a curved, semi-circular fan-shaped piece adorned with a small shell.
The contrast between the darkened fine lines within the fan and the soft, milky white of the shell is beautiful.
In fact, fan motifs were often used in antique brooches and jewelry.
In Asia, it is considered an auspicious symbol representing prosperity and success, and because it is used during celebrations, it is regarded as a lucky motif. On the other hand,
in Europe, fans were used as a secret means of communication in romance during the 18th century,
with fans being used to show interest in someone or to convey mysterious messages.
As noblewomen wore fans, they are also considered symbols of beauty and elegance.
Jewelry reflects the aesthetic sense of women of each era and often carries meanings as lucky charms,
so I personally introduced this because I love such traditional cultures,
but of course, simply liking the look of it or wearing it based on intuition is the best way to enjoy it.
I hope you will cherish it while keeping a little bit of that background knowledge in mind.
The pin and clasp are in very good, sturdy condition. Please ensure the safety hook is fully turned to the end when wearing.
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material - material silver 925 & shell
size - size 2×4cm
condition - condition no issues
