Antique Scottish Gold and Smoky Quartz Bracelet
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Pre 1900 item# 1130834 (stock# 2656)
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Striking, rare and beautiful this pale smoky quartz bracelet is Scottish, circa 1850. It is designed with alternating square and barrel shaped links. The very pale smoky quartz links are perfectly matched in color with hand made, hand engraved caps. The bracelet is set in 9k gold as is the padlock. The padlock too is a work of art, finely engraved and set with a pale moss agate. The reverse has a locket set with tiny dried pale leaves, a sentimental momento preserved for over 150 years. The pa ...click for details
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Antique Gold Heart Locket
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Pre 1910 item# 1117452 (stock# 2644)
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This antique English heart locket is Edwardian. It is rendered in 15k gold and accented with a central .10pt old mine cut diamond. The Edwardian period , named after the reigning King, is a period of marked beauty in jewelry. The form of a heart, has always symbolized love and the pure sentiments of the giver.
It has full English hallmarks on the reverse, with the date letter indicating 1908 ,15k and Birmingham as ...click for details
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Fine Antique 18k Long Gold Love Knot Chain
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Pre 1900 item# 1101244 (stock# 2621)
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The perfect accessory for this season's fashion is a long gold chain. This 18k chain is long, measuring 60 inches long X slightly less than 1/4 inches wide. It is so versatile as it can be worn long or tripled around the neck.
It is circa 1900 and has a beautiful marriage knot , also called the Hercules knot. Hercules was believed to be the guardian of wedded life, and the knot symbolizes the strongest of bonds. The chain has a spring ring which can attach to a locket, fob or watch. It ...click for details
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Charming Antique French 18k Small Purse
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Pre 1910 item# 1097186 (stock# 2620)
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At the turn of the 19th century, long chains were very popular and they were worn with watches, charms,lockets and novelties such as this petit change purse. Rendered in 18k , it is beautifully finished with a sturdy frame that opens and closes securely. Attached to the frame is a pattern of finely woven 18k mesh chain that has the appearance of being crocheted. It has a center plaque, front and back, with is often used for initials. Fortunately, here it remains a blank canvas for the owner to p ...click for details
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Antique French 18k Enamel Diamond Lockets
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Pre 1900 item# 1094887 (stock# 2619)
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This French trio of guilloche enamel and rose diamond lockets are wonderful. Each egg shaped locket is finely rendered in 18k gold, bearing the French touch marks on the top loop. The enamel is red,blue and green. Inset within the geometric criss-cross pattern, are well cut rose diamonds each set within a bezel. The enamel work is known as quilloche, or a pattern etched or engine-turned in the gold, as the base of the translucent enamel. The effect is subtle and distinctive, as the closer you lo ...click for details
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