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Antique Victorian Earrings Gold Gutta Percha
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Pre 1900 item# 599694 (stock# 2146)
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These Victorian earrings are circa 1860.They are Gutta Percha and 15k gold. The earrings are dramatic,original and in excellent condition. The ear wires are new, b. Unusual to find gutta percha, an early resin, to be mixed with gold. The gold work is superior as is the hand engraving. They measure a bold 2 1/8 inches from the top of the wire x 3/4 across. They have perfect geometry,scale and movement. The color is a mellow,dark brown.
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Antique Scottish Agate Leaf Pin
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Pre 1900 item# 599212 (stock# 2143)
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This Scottish agate brooch is circa 1860. Most Victorian, Scottish brooches had celtic motifs used for the tartans, and fewer were designed as figurals. This leaf is cleverly designed with all perfectly matched moss agates. There are three agates,each perfectly cut,inlaid and matched for color. The result was simple, elegant and lovely. The condition is excellent, and it is all original including the steel pinstem. It measures 2 1/4 inches down x 1 3/4 inches across.
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Antique Georgian Cut Steel Bracelet
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Pre 1837 VR item# 599202 (stock# 2142)
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This is a stunning early 19th century cut steel and pearl bracelet. It is rare to find, especially in this condition. Not to be confused with modern marcasite, this is quite different, and set with finely faceted steel heads, polished to create a lovely hue and sparkle of light. Each piece is riveted to the steel back plate as seen in the photos of the reverse of the bracelet. This time consuming work is evidence of early cut steel jewelry. The central motif is a flower head set with a cluster o ...click for details
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Beautiful Antique Scottish Agate Pin
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Pre 1900 item# 599187 (stock# 2140)
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This Scottish,agate brooch is circa 1860. It is set with a glorious combination of agates including Montrose gray,moss,mustard and salmon colors. The design too is rare as it is not a celtic motif, but an artistic design. The moss agates are inlaid and the others cut encabachon. The mustard colored agates used in the sides of the central design are carved as well. The reverse has all original mounts and the condition is excellent and all original. It measures 2 3/4 inches across x 1 7/8 inches ...click for details
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Antique Scottish Agate Silver Bracelet
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Pre 1900 item# 597671 (stock# 2138)
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This Victorian bracelet is Scottish,circa 1860. It is designed in sections,with all hand cut and individually set agates. This work is of the highest quality and extremely time intensive. The back sections are set alternatively with slate and agate. The bracelet has end caps that are all hand engraved and terminates with a beautiful padlock. The padlock too is a work of skill designed with individual agates fit together like pieces of a puzzle. The padlock too is hand engraved and has a glass en ...click for details
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Beautiful Antique Georgian Paste Earrings
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Pre 1837 VR item# 597583 (stock# 2137)
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These lovely earrings are Georgian, circa 1800. They are designed with a flower head motif utilizing paste stones that are foiled back and set in fine rub over,hand crimped settings. The paste stones are clear and bright with black dots to simulate the culets of a diamond. Black dot is indicative of early, superior quality paste jewelry. The earrings most likely were Georgian buttons, or studs and have now been converted to earrings. They have gold ear wires and measure 5/8 inches and are in e ...click for details
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