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Rare Antique Scottish Agate Braided Pin
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 1017330 (stock# 2543)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1700
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Unique and subtle beauty is the best way to describe this brooch. It is Scottish, circa 1850 and is the only one of this form I have had the privilege of selling. It is an example of the finest skills of a lapidary, as it replicates the movement of braiding, rendered by hand and limited only by imagination. How incredible to achieve this from stone. It has the traditional colors of Scottish jewelry, bloodstone,jasper and Montrose gray, all of which are indigenous to Scotland. ...click for details
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Victorian Silver Etruscan Earrings
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 999226 (stock# 2526)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$595
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These silver earrings are English, circa 1880 and are beautifully designed and executed. The style is Etruscan Revival, very popular during this period and usually reserved for gold jewelry as the process is time consuming and labor intensive. Spirals of silver have created this lovely pattern and applied petals and central element complete the rendition of a sunflower. It is more unusual in motif, and quite wearable as it complements the silver jewelry of the period in a subtle way. The earrin ...click for details
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