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Beautiful Georgian Long Paste Earrings Circa 1830

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1064680 (stock# 2593)

Beautiful  Georgian Long Paste Earrings Circa 1830
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Finding antique earrings as lovely as these is always a joy. They are Georgian, and designed as cascading leaves terminating with a flower head. The silver detail, as expected of this period, is finely rendered. The millegrain work on the front and the smooth silver work on the back are earmarks of a skilled craftsman. These are especially beautiful as each paste has been foiled and hand set in rub over crimped collets. The use of foil beneath the stone was used because the back of the stones we ...click for details


Rare Scottish Agate Pin 19th Century

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1061457 (stock# 2591)

Rare Scottish Agate Pin 19th Century
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The pictures truly speak volumes as this Scottish brooch is so very rare and an architectural gem. Designed and executed with superlative skill, it is circa 1860.

I love the modern, clean design and the subtle choice of colors. It has a sense of movement and yet has restraint.

It measures 2 3/4 inches across X 1 1/2 inches down. It would b ...click for details


Radiant Antique Georgian Rock Crystal Star Pendant

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 1059731 (stock# 2589)

Radiant Antique Georgian Rock Crystal Star Pendant
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Star light,star bright....This magical Georgian crystal pendant is circa 1800. It has vibrant, bright crystals that have a large table with faceting around the perimeter. The stones are all foil back and black dot. The foiling beneath the stone brings light to the closed back, and the tiny black dot was used to simulate the culate of a diamond. Although these are not genuine "diamonds" imitation jewelry from this period is highly collectible, as the cutting and setting of the stones w ...click for details


Great Antique Victorian Silver Buckle Bracelet

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1059722 (stock# 2588)

Great Antique Victorian Silver Buckle Bracelet
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This elegantly designed Victorian sterling cuff bracelet is English, circa 1880. The simplicity of design separates this from others of the same period.

It has a central beautifully rendered buckle motif, and fine engraving accenting each side of the bracelet. It opens and closes securely with a concealed tongue and grove clasp. It measures a bold 1 1/4 inches high and will fit an average wrist of 7 1/4 inches or le ...click for details


Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1052788 (stock# 2585)

Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings
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These radiant, Georgian paste earrings are circa 1820. Originally cuff buttons, they have been beautifully converted to earrings with the addition of gold wires. They are white,bright and clear with the characteristic black dot. The dot had been used to simulate the culet of a diamond. The faceted pastes are foiled back, radiating light with every turn. The use of foil during this period was to enhance the brilliance, as the stones were typically closed in the back. These earrings have silver r ...click for details


Beautiful Victorian Scottish Agate Paisley Pin

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1051407 (stock# 2583)

Beautiful  Victorian Scottish Agate Paisley Pin
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This is an outstanding example of the art of antique Scottish agate jewelry. This brooch, in the form of a traditional Tara is a unique rendition. It is a panoply of color with curved paisley shaped mauve agates blending with Montrose gray,bloodstone and jasper. The deep cairngorm and amethyst are the perfect foil of color to the mellow agates. The silver work and engraving too are superior. The reverse has all original mounts. The small ring is for a safety chain if so desired. It measures 2 6/ ...click for details


Antique Silver Aesthetic Period Locket

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1046293 (stock# 2578)

Antique Silver Aesthetic Period Locket
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This Victorian, English locket is English with the date letter of 1881. It exemplifies the Aesthetic Movement. In 1854 Commodore Perry established a trade agreement between the US and Japan. The world was now introduced to the arts of Japan, among them the use of mixed metals. The used of mixed metals in naturalistic themes was embraced by English designers. In this example, a locket set in sterling,has applied metal in silver, as well as yellow and rose gold. The motif is sunflowers, set in a ...click for details


Rare Antique Silver Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1830

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1041167 (stock# 2570)

Rare Antique Silver Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1830
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I saved this Scottish brooch for a holiday listing. It is extraordinary in its artistry and in its execution. It is one of the earliest I have owned,circa 1830. The central crystal is set foil back in a repousse bezel. The use of foil beneath the stone was used to bring light and color, as it was closed in the back. This technique attributes a mellow hue of pale yellow with hints of pink. The agates are all inlaid in a curved swirling pattern set within silver strips almost invisible to the eye. ...click for details


Lovely Antique French Silver Long Chain

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Art Nouveau: Pre 1900   item# 1039188 (stock# 2564)

Lovely Antique French Silver Long Chain
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This sterling chain is French, circa 1890. It is desirable for its fine detailing,length, and for its versatility. It can be worn very long which is the current fashion, doubled or tripled. It has a spring ring to attach a locket or fob of choice, or just simply wear it alone. Smooth silver links are contrasted with millegrain links creating visual texture. The chain is hand worked and has the original patina. The length is 54 inches X 2/8 inches wide . It retains a French guarantee stamp for si ...click for details


Rare Antique Scottish Agate Pin

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1039062 (stock# 2563)

Rare Antique Scottish Agate Pin
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This unique Scottish agate brooch is circa 1860. It is simply the finest quality of design and execution. The agates have been well chosen for color as each blends one to the other. The brooch has been designed and finished by a highly skilled lapidary who spent days completing this brooch. Some agates are curved and raised contrasting with those that are inlaid. The attention is focused on color and form with the creation of a brooch that is like a small sculpture. It measures 2 5/8 inches X 1 ...click for details

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