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Antique Diamond Silver and Gold Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1103497 (stock# 2623)

Antique Diamond Silver and Gold Earrings
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$3100 

These beautiful antique early 19th century earrings are rose diamond,silver and gold. The rose diamonds set in closed back,rub over collets. The diamonds sparkle with every movement. The design resembles a flower basket ,the basket having a lovely heart shape. It too, has a central rose cut diamond. The perimeter of the basket is accented in gold.

The reverse shows the graceful curve and the hand work of the silver. T ...click for details


Beautiful Antique Chrysoberyl Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1102468 (stock# 2622)

Beautiful Antique Chrysoberyl Earrings
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$2850 

Unique and lovely, these 18k gold and silver earrings are circa 1830. They are designed with two rose cut Chrysoberyl stones set in hand crimped,rub over silver collets. The rare Chrysoberyl stones, have that distinctive pale, yellowish green hue and are set closed and foil back. The foil below the stones was used to give the stones the necessary reflection of light, as they were typically closed set. There is a slight variation in hue, typical of stones set with foil. The setting is the class ...click for details


Rare Georgian Gold Topaz Necklace

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1087858 (stock# 2616)

Rare Georgian Gold Topaz Necklace
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


SOLD 

This 18k Georgian topaz necklace is circa 1800. It is designed with foil back golden topaz. These rare precious topaz were prized and reserved for jewels designed for the royals and aristocracy. These flat cut stones with perimeter facets, retain a glorious pale, golden color with hints of pink. The stones are set in hand crimped, rub over collets and alternate with unusual spiral links. These gold spirals are hand turned with fine detailing visible with a loop. The simplicity, scale, and u ...click for details


Antique Gold Citrine Maltese Cross Circa 1820

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1084392 (stock# 2612)

Antique Gold Citrine Maltese Cross Circa 1820
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$2500 

The clean, geometric lines and richly colored citrines make this Maltese cross a superb example. The design has four crescent shaped citrines , centered with a diamond shaped citrine. Each are set with 9k gold, hand crimped rub over collets. The citrines are richly colored, characteristically cut with large tables and finely faceted perimeters. The effect is strikingly beautiful. It measures 1 5/8 across and down, without the bail. With the bail it measures 1 3/4 long. ...click for details


Antique Gold Heart Pendant 18th Century

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 1079146 (stock# 2604)

Antique Gold Heart Pendant 18th Century
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$2150  

This Flemish heart pendant is like finely spun gold. Typically, this type of regional jewelry is found in Belgium and in the Northern regions of France such as Normandy. It is 18k and silver, and entirely created by hand. The design is of a heart surmounted with crown. It is also, a heart within a heart. The central heart has repousse work and is set with a small rose cut diamond. The use of silver accents on the gold is quite subtle. It looks lovely worn against the skin as the beautiful, gold ...click for details


Georgian Necklace with Natural Pearl and Pink Topaz

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1055327 (stock# 2586)

Georgian Necklace with Natural Pearl and Pink Topaz
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$2995 

Elegant and timeless, this Georgian seed pearl necklace is circa 1820. Like grains of sand, these lustrous, natural seed pearls are strung on six strands and terminates with a glorious pink topaz gold clasp.

The clasp is Georgian with a faceted rare pink topaz that is set in a hand crimped rub over collet. The stone has foil beneath it, which is characteristic of the period. The foil brings light and vibrancy to a st ...click for details


Stunning Antique Georgian Paste Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1043575 (stock# 2575)

 Stunning Antique Georgian Paste Earrings
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1650 

These Georgian black dot paste earrings are circa 1800. The timeless snowflake motif, is as wearable today, as it was two hundred years ago. During this period of time, the stones were set with a closed back and foil was placed beneath each stone to bring light and to create vibrancy. The foil also created a distinctive hue, which is magical in the evening light. Each stone then was then hand set in silver rub over collets. This was a time consuming process requiring great skill. ...click for details


Aristocratic Georgian Pink Topaz Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1040682 (stock# 2566)

Aristocratic Georgian Pink Topaz Ring
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$2895 

This Georgian 18k gold, pink topaz ring is dated 1822. It is certainly one of the finest examples of gold work that I have had the privilege to offer. The gold is sculpturally chased, with ornate shoulders of leaves and swirls that are heavily textured. The shoulders are appointed with two small shell motifs adorning either side and completing the beautiful repousse work. The pattern continues around the entire shank of the ring, balanced and skillfully done. Repousse is a laborious process req ...click for details


Rare Antique Stuart Crystal Ring 17th Century

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1700   item# 1031449 (stock# 2454)

Rare Antique Stuart Crystal Ring 17th Century
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$7200 

This gold ring is English, 17th century. It was used by the Stuart followers in support of their King. This ring has a large, bright faceted crystal that is foiled with a deep pink/red color. Below the crystal lies a cypher (twisted gold wire) with the initials CR for Charles Stuart the second, Charles Rex as he preferred, or CR for short.

The use of these faceted crystals began as a tradition in the later part of th ...click for details


Antique Georgian Gold Garnet Reviere, Circa 1800

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 1014272 (stock# 2542)

Antique Georgian Gold Garnet Reviere, Circa 1800
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$4700 

Perhaps one of the most coveted item of Georgian jewelry is the reviere. This reviere has flat cut, foil back almandine garnets all set in hand crimped collets. The color of the garnet is rich, and ruby like, having the glorious variation of hue created by the foil beneath each stone. The purpose of foil was to bring light to the stone and enhance color, as the stones were characteristically closed in the back.

The ...click for details

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