-Tiffany & Co. Space Age Moon Landing Brooch In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Red Coral

A space age brooch designed by Tiffany & Co.

Stunning piece, created by Tiffany & Co. during the late mid-century period, way back in the 1960's. This brooch has been designed with moon shaped space age patterns. It has been made in solid 18 karat yellow gold with a texture simulating the craters and depressions of the moon. It is equipped with a double pin folding bar with a trombone safety lock.

Coral: Mount in bezels, with 12 mini sugarloaf cabochon cuts carved from natural Italian red coral, with a total weight of 3 carats.

Birthstone: Coral for the month of October.

Weight: 30.2 Grams, (19.35 Dwt.).

Measurements: Diameter of 45 mm and a height of 24 mm (1.77 x 0.94 Inches).

Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the 18kt gold and signed, "TIFFANY & CO. ITALY .750".

Note: Between the 1960s and 1970s, several jewelry firms recreated themes about outer space in their pieces, and more particularly the race to launch to the moon. Individual companies such as Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels and Tiffany produced exceptional pieces such as the famous Manchet bracelets and Apollo XI earrings commissioned by Onassis from Lalaounis.

Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.

Condition: The overall condition of this ring is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The red corals are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: P012723ANNM/.7259