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Antique Silver Scallop Crescent Tiara Headdress

About the Item

The head tiara ornament is made out of silver and decorated with a scallop, a crescent and a half moon. On top of a big stylised heart sits a scallop. Left and right of the heart are eight wave like ornaments. The silver is embossed in a manner to look like cut steel. This very rare object has been made around 1820.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    29.57 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 4.73 in (120 mm)Length: 3.15 in (80 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Ca. 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU149017024772
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