Description
An impressive Grand Officer’s breast star (placca da petto) of the Order of the Crown of Italy (Ordine della Corona d’Italia), dating to the 1920 model.
This piece features the classic eight-pointed silver star with a striking faceted brilliant-cut pattern and ball finials at each point. The central medallion is a smooth, silver-toned cabochon. The reverse retains the period vertical pin assembly, which has been historically modified into a brooch fitting.
The maker’s cartouche for E. Gardino Succ. Cravanzola, Roma remains visible on the reverse, confirming its prestigious Roman origin.
Origin: Italy
Orginal condition: Very good
