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Georgian Gold Amethyst Snake Pin
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1800 item# 277028 (stock# 1621)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$625
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This 18k brooch is English circa 1780. Designed as a coiled snake surrounding an amethyst, representing eternity. The amethyst has a crimped gold setting and is foiled back. The eye of the snake is a tiny mine cut diamond and the body is finely detailed. The brooch is small and very elegant, measuring 3/4 inches long x 5/8 inches wide. The mounts are all original and a safety chain and loop has been added. It can be used, or detached easily. The condition is excellent, actually remarkable consid ...click for details
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Georgian Gold Memorial brooch
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1837 VR item# 130283 (stock# 1302)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$275
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These memory brooches are wonderful. This one is circa 1820,15k and is in an oval shape. There are natural pearls surrounding perfectly braided light brown hair. The hair is covered with the original glass. Each pearl is prong set and well matched. The reverse is inscribed "In memory of G and EH". It is possible that two people are united in memory here. It measures 1 inch long x 1/2 inches wide. It is all original, and in excellent condition
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