Rare Antique Gold Scottish Agate Cufflinks
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Estate Jewelry:
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Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 831945 (stock# 2119)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1100
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These Victorian gold Scottish cufflinks are quite rare. Most antique Scottish jewelry was designed in silver and finding any in gold is rare. In this case,it was truly exciting to find Victorian Scottish agate cufflinks rendered in gold. The 9k gold is finely hand engraved and inlaid with Montrose gray,bloodstone,jasper and mustard colored agates. There is a fine interplay of color the geometry is superb. The cufflinks measure 3/4 inches and are attached to the batons with chains. One mustard ag ...click for details
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Antique Scottish Gold Amethyst Heart Pendant
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Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 831212 (stock# 2118)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2900
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This Victorian Scottish,15k gold amethyst heart pendant is circa 1880. The motif of a heart surmounted with a crown is symbolic of loyalty. In this example,the crown is decorated with two natural pearls, and a central faceted demantoid garnet. The crown is decorated with fleur de lys and the incorporation of this motif was used to signify the Auld Alliance of 1295 between France and Scotland. Mary, the beloved Queen of Scotland grew up in France and when she became the Queen of Scotland she sust ...click for details
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Elegant Antique Banded Agate Necklace
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Estate Jewelry:
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Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 805426 (stock# 2210)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1450
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This Victorian necklace is designed with beautifully matched and graduated banded agate beads. The beads which graduate from 12mm to 17mm, have the most desirable color combination of black,brown and white. It measures 18 inches long and terminates with an integral 15k clasp. The clasp too is distinctive,having fine gold work of stars and florets. The necklace is in excellent condition, has been professionally knotted and is very secure. It is sleek and almost modern in appearance, yet is ...click for details
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Antique Gold Garnet Diamond Heart Locket
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Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 768881 (stock# 2196)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$3250
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This strikingly beautiful Victorian garnet heart is dated 1855. It is designed with a large cabachon garnet that is surrounded by leaves and flowers rendered in rose diamonds. The diamonds are set in silver topped gold and finely faceted for maximum refraction of light. The heart is set 15k gold and has the original rich patina. The reverse reveals a locket which could house a momento, or lock of hair. The back has original engraving "Ernie n Lorie Nov 23 1855." The engraving can be r ...click for details
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Antique Gold Scottish Agate Pin
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Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 744897 (stock# 2182)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
SOLD
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This very traditional, antique Scottish agate brooch is circa 1880. It has bloodstone and jasper agates set in 9k gold that has been finely hand engraved. Each of the four corners of the central section are decorated with a fleur de lys, symbolic of the Auld Alliance between France and Scotland in 1295. The center cairngorm is from the Cairngorm mountain range in Scotland and has a rich hue. The pin measures 1 1/2 inches. It is completely original, including T-bar and C-clasp. It is elegant, tra ...click for details
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Antique French Diamond Rooster Pin
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Victorian:
Pre 1910 item# 743781 (stock# 2181)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2975
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This whimsical diamond rooster brooch is French, circa 1900. It is designed as a cockeral cleverly rendered with old European diamonds set in silver topped gold. The cockeral, or "le coq gaulois" has long been the symbol of France's fighting spirit and this is a very fine example. The 33 diamonds are beautiful, weighing approximately 1.15 cts. FG color and VS clarity. The diamonds have great color and sparkle, as the stones are not closed in the back and are well cut. The eye is ...click for details
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Antique French Rose Diamond Pearl Earrings
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Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 729446 (stock# 2157)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$3100
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These very elegant earrings are French,circa 1880. They are a desirable form, often called cluster earrings. The earrings are all original set in silver and 18k gold,typical of the period. The pearls are a lustrous white conical shape and the rose diamonds beautifully cut. The rose gold is well detailed and expertly finished, as would be expected of French jewelry. The lever backs are in excellent condition and have a French guarantee stamp for silver and gold as seen in the photos of the ear ...click for details
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