{"title":"Brooches, Pendants, + Charms","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDiscover our collection of antique and vintage brooches, pendants, and charms.\u003c\/h1\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-victorian-pearl-and-enamel-star-locket-brooch","title":"Shooting Star Antique Victorian Pearl and Enamel Locket Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis Victorian-era pearl and enamel star locket pendant brooch is a rare antique find.  Hailing from the high Victorian period, the brooch is set in 15-carat yellow gold with a central star motif set with pearls surrounded by a cobalt blue enamel star.  Intricately braided and twisted 15-carat gold wirework decoration surrounds the central motif.  This substantial piece can be worn as a brooch or as a pendant on a strong gold chain or a ribbon. The reverse of the brooch houses a glazed locket compartment, originally intended to hold a photo or lock of hair, with a pin and \"C\" catch fitting.  A truly beautiful and rare antique piece which has survived in wonderful condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThroughout the Victorian era, stars were often used as a metaphor to describe or symbolise love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44481963852086,"sku":"BCH1054","price":1055.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/products\/st1.jpg?v=1681570396"},{"product_id":"spider-brooch","title":"Mysterious Ways Victorian Spider Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith the body of a spider made of collet-set gemstones poised at the centre of a slim gold bar, this is a wonderful example of Victorian insect-themed jewellery.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCollet-set watery blue aquamarine and a vibrant ruby make up the body, while the legs and bar are made from 9 carat gold.  In Victorian times, natural motifs including insects, plants, stars, and moons were highly desirable and considered genteel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44774800032054,"sku":"BCH1000","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/files\/spi3.jpg?v=1684254494"},{"product_id":"victorian-silver-and-paste-heart-pendant","title":"Crazy On You Victorian Silver and Paste Heart Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis antique silver and colourless paste heart pendant from the Victorian era has stolen our hearts here at Blue Jean Baby!  The sparkle of the Victorian paste gems that are embedded into the front of the heart are further complimented by the juxtaposition of the patina of the Victorian silver, resulting in a beautiful piece of antique jewellery filled with character.  It's gonna be hard to see this one go!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44780073058614,"sku":"PDT1086","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/files\/hpc2.jpg?v=1685626934"},{"product_id":"three-little-birds-brooch","title":"Three Little Birds Antique Bar Brooch with Opals and Diamonds","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBirds made of opals, diamonds, and gold are perched atop a gold branch and a fresh water pearl.  The cabochon opals are many in number, vibrant with iridescent colour.  The diamonds are bright and lively adding glint and glimmer from all angles.  This is a really special piece of antique jewellery that deserves to be treasured for many years to come.  A wonderful collection piece!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44793899122998,"sku":"BCH1001","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/products\/BB5.jpg?v=1678816520"},{"product_id":"youre-the-one-that-i-want-midcentury-amethyst-and-pearl-brooch","title":"You're The One That I Want Midcentury 14-Carat Gold Amethyst and Pearl Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is definitely the one you're gonna want when you see how colourful, bright, and versatile she is!  This mid-century 14-carat yellow gold brooch features natural richly-coloured amethyst gemstones punctuated with dainty seed pearls. The brooch contains twelve natural, oval-cut  amethysts totalling approximately seven carats as well as twelve drilled and posted seed pearls.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brooch is fastened by a pin with round hinge and a handmade safety catch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis would make a stellar addition to your jewellery collection and would look perfect to brighten up a spring outfit, a denim collar, or a summer special occasion dress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45070793834806,"sku":"BCH1089","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/products\/1089.jpg?v=1681485708"},{"product_id":"good-day-sunshine-antique-citrine-brooch","title":"Good Day Sunshine Antique Citrine Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn utterly stunning piece of Antique jewellery, this Victorian citrine brooch is sure to add a huge dose of sunshine to your day regardless of the weather!  The huge oval-faceted citrine shimmers in glorious golden hues encircled by an ornately-detailed yellow gold setting.  The brooch is secured with an extended locking safety catch and safety chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45371308015926,"sku":"BCH1098","price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/files\/ctt.jpg?v=1685469292"},{"product_id":"georgian-glower-pendant","title":"Never Gonna Let You Go Georgian Paste Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little stunner of a piece of antique jewellery, this Georgian pendant is crafted of white paste in sterling silver in the shape of a flower.  Worn at the end of a chain long and languid or short like a choker, this is one of those legacy pieces that will get worn on repeat.  Looks beautiful by shimmering candlelight and has a 'old soul' sparkle in the sun.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant would be a wonderful first step into the world of antique jewellery collecting, as it's versatile and well-priced.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeorgian paste jewellery is highly sought after by collectors and jewellery enthusiasts for its intricate designs and historical significance.  Paste developed when jewellers created \u003c\/span\u003ea technique using leaded glass to create imitation gemstones that resembled diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and other precious stones, known as 'paste'.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The glass used for these stones was initially in a paste-like form, later cut and faceted to mimic the sparkle and brilliance of real gemstones.  Paste gemstones were often worn by high society, who would have their favourite jewellery copied in paste form to be worn on their grand tours so as to keep their precious gemstones tucked safely away at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45658716930358,"sku":"PDT","price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/files\/ggp7.jpg?v=1688391616"},{"product_id":"victorian-pool-of-light-pendant","title":"You Light Up My Life Victorian Pool of Light Crystal and Silver Locket Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is a beautiful little piece of Victorian history, a 'pool of light' locket pendant, made of a crystal body encased in silver with a silver jump ring.  It radiates light creating movement and dimension as it's worn.  It opens to reveal a chamber to put special photos or mementos that, when closed, magnifies your treasure within.  I often put a mini flower in mine for a hint of colour and fun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Jean Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58166124085632,"sku":null,"price":525.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/1738\/0662\/files\/1_867bc7fc-ed5f-474e-955d-80a13cd9e373.png?v=1779894220"},{"product_id":"i-fooled-around-and-fell-in-love-18-carat-gold-diamond-and-hand-painted-porcelain-pendant","title":"I Fooled Around and Fell in Love 18-Carat Gold, Diamond, and Hand-Painted Porcelain Pendant","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYou may not have been looking for her, but here she is!  Isn't that what they say about falling in love?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis extraordinary antique pendant was made in the 1870's of 18-carat yellow gold in a pointed heart form, the edges dressed with hand-applied gold granulation beads, each one placed individually by a Parisian goldsmith in the 1870s. This was the height of the Etruscan Revival, when the great French jewellery houses were raiding the ancient world for inspiration and producing pieces of almost impossible refinement. Twin volute scrolls crown the top. 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