{"product_id":"products-pre-loved-edwardian-18ct-yellow-gold-natural-pearl-bar-brooch-circa-1901","title":"Pre-Loved Edwardian 18ct Yellow Gold Natural Pearl Bar Brooch - 3.93g Circa 1901-1910","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThere are jewels that whisper of another age — and this Edwardian 18ct yellow gold pearl bar brooch is precisely that. Dating to circa 1901–1910, the Edwardian era was a golden age of jewellery design — a period characterised by extraordinary delicacy, refinement and a lightness of touch that has never quite been matched. Where the Victorians favoured grandeur and sentiment, the Edwardians pursued elegance above all else, and this exquisite bar brooch embodies that philosophy completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe design is breathtakingly slender — a long, tapering bar of 18ct yellow gold drawn to fine pointed ends, the gold flowing inward at the centre to cradle a single natural pearl in an open scrolled setting of remarkable grace. The scrollwork frames the pearl like a pair of wings, the gold curves meeting and crossing in a fluid, organic form that speaks directly to the Art Nouveau influence that defined so much Edwardian jewellery of this period. The natural pearl at the centre glows with the soft, warm lustre that only a genuine natural pearl possesses — creamy, iridescent and utterly irreplaceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt 3.93g this is a piece of surprising substance for something so visually delicate — the gold is solid and well-made, the kind of quality that has allowed it to survive over 115 years in exceptional condition. Edwardian bar brooches were worn pinned horizontally across the lapel, the collar or a cravat — a signature accessory of the era, as recognisable and fashionable today as it was in the court of King Edward VII.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes, this is real gold and a real natural pearl — 18ct yellow gold throughout, 75% pure gold, the very finest standard of fine jewellery. This is not a reproduction. This is not gold-filled or gold-plated. This is a genuine Edwardian antique, over a century old, made by hand from solid 18ct gold and set with a natural pearl, and it is simply exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIt arrives in excellent antique condition, the gold bright and warm, the pearl lustrous and intact, the pin mechanism functioning correctly. Pre-loved and utterly enchanting — beautifully gift wrapped and ready for its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e18ct Yellow Gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e750 (18ct)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e3.93g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBar Brooch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentre Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNatural Pearl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSetting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eOpen Scroll \/ Wing Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEdwardian, Circa 1901–1910\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHallmark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e750\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eExcellent Antique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real gold?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This brooch is crafted in genuine 18ct yellow gold — 75% pure gold, hallmarked 750, the finest standard of fine jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pearl real?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — the centre stone is a natural pearl, not a cultured, synthetic or simulated pearl. Natural pearls of this age have a depth of lustre and warmth that cultured pearls cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is this piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e This brooch dates to the Edwardian era, circa 1901–1910 — making it over 115 years old. It is a genuine antique, not a vintage reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is an Edwardian bar brooch?\u003c\/strong\u003e Bar brooches were one of the most fashionable jewellery styles of the Edwardian period, worn pinned horizontally across a lapel, collar or cravat. They were prized for their elegant simplicity and were often set with pearls, diamonds or other precious stones. The finest examples — like this one — combine extraordinary delicacy with exceptional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear this today?\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely. Edwardian jewellery is having a remarkable revival, and a bar brooch of this quality looks extraordinary pinned to a blazer lapel, a silk blouse collar or an evening coat. It is wearable, secure and completely show-stopping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fogal \u0026 Barnes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48326242468023,"sku":"Pre-Loved","price":559.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/6513\/1703\/files\/Pre-Loved_Edwardian_18ct_Yellow_Gold_Natural_Pearl_Bar_Brooch_Circa_1901-1910_-_Front_View_Flat_Lay.jpg?v=1777388482","url":"https:\/\/fogalandbarnes.com\/products\/products-pre-loved-edwardian-18ct-yellow-gold-natural-pearl-bar-brooch-circa-1901","provider":"Fogal \u0026 Barnes ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}