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Antique Art Deco Crystal Chalcedony Pin

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Deco: Pre 1920   item# 821885 (stock# 2116)

Antique Art Deco Crystal Chalcedony Pin
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$775 

Stunning Art Deco sterling pin, circa 1920. This brooch has every element of good deco design, geometry, proportion, color and drama. The stones are faceted rock crystal and chalcedony. The setting is asymmetric, and the colors chosen are quite lovely and subtle. At the sides of the rock crystal are tubular, cabachon cut chalcedony. The center has three chalcedony,two half circles and one square. The design is clean with the silver work almost absent to the eye. The only focus of interest is the ...click for details


Antique Garnet Pearl Cross 18th Century

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 767952 (stock# 2195)

Antique Garnet Pearl Cross 18th Century
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973 620-0119


$2295 

This is a dramatic 18th century almandine garnet and natural pearl cross. This very beautiful cross has Scottish Tay pearls and faceted garnets. The garnets have a rich hue, are flat cut and finely faceted around the perimeter. They are each foiled back to reflect light and are hand set in rub over collets. The pearls are also set in fine rub over settings and have the beautiful variation of color so distinctive of pearls found in the Tay river. ...click for details


Fine Antique Scottish Agate bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 762658 (stock# 2194)

Fine Antique Scottish Agate bracelet
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1950 

This rare and beautiful Scottish agate bracelet is circa 1860. It has every element of fine design, proportion, color, and superior craftsmanship.

Scottish jewelry had a resurgence of interest when Queen Victoria would frequently visit her beloved castle,Balmoral. She and her children favored the tartans and she wore and prized the lovely distinctive native jewelry. ...click for details


Arts and Crafts Silver Amethyst Necklace Circa 1900

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Arts and Crafts: Pre 1900   item# 755130 (stock# 2191)

Arts and Crafts Silver Amethyst Necklace Circa 1900
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$950 

This necklace is representative of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Termed a Movement, it was a move towards handcrafted works and individual artistic expression.

This necklace is very much like the work and style of Muhrle Bennett. It has a mark of 800 for silver and a touchmark which I cannot decipher. Each link has an amethyst set in bold prongs and set in hand hammered sections. The amethyst too are unusual in ...click for details


Dramatic Antique Scottish Agate Pin

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 754380 (stock# 2189)

  Dramatic Antique Scottish Agate Pin
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1900 

This large,antique Scottish agate silver brooch is circa 1880. It is a traditional design called a penannular, or split ring, and was used to adorn the tartans.

Queen Victoria's love of Balmoral Castle, and the traditions of its people was equally matched by the enthusiasm of the populace. If the Queen wore Scottish jewelry, so did the people. Thus this industry grew and some wonderful pieces of jewelry were ...click for details


Antique Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1860

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 751687 (stock# 2187)

Antique Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1860
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1795 

Lovely,unusual Scottish agate brooch,circa 1860. The design is quite beautiful and looks like a pinwheel of woven colors. Intricate and tedious work, this is an artistic brooch and very much in keeping with the distinctive work of this art form. Each piece of agate is cut and placed on slate and then mounted in a custom silver frame. The frame is simply to secure the stones, not to enhance the beauty, or to detract the viewer. It is in fine condition with natural inclusions to the surface of two ...click for details


Antique Garnet Earrings 18th Century

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 740295 (stock# 2171)

Antique Garnet Earrings 18th Century
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973 620-0119


$1550 

These earrings are from the Georgian period, circa 1800. They are garnets,cut en cabachon and hand set in crimped silver collets. Each garnet is foiled back to reflect light as the stones are closed in the back. Side by side, the garnets create a tailored,unique appearance. Each earring terminates with a small dangling garnet, also a typical design of the period. They are secured back to front and are set in vermeil,gold wash over silver. The color is a pale rose gold. Almost no metal is shown a ...click for details


Antique Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1860

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 731424 (stock# 2161)

Antique Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1860
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1750 

This Scottish brooch is circa 1860. The agates are the color of the fall season. Artistically splendid in proportion and choice of color. The design is clean,simple and refined. There is no distraction of engraving or ornamentation. It was rendered by a talented lapidary who could not only cut the stones,but choose and place them artistically.

The brooch measures 3 1/4 inches long x 1 1/2 inches down. The reverse ...click for details


Rare Form of Antique Scottish Agate Dirk

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 726036 (stock# 2151)

Rare Form of Antique Scottish Agate Dirk
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1150 

This antique Scottish agate brooch is most unusual. It is a beautiful piece of jewelry fashioned as a dirk, which is a weapon. Scottish agate jewelry became highly fashionable following Queen Victoria's frequent visits to Balmoral castle with her family. She and her children would dress in tartans and the populace had a renewed interest in all things Scottish.

The tartans were adorned with distinctive jewe ...click for details


Georgian Garnet and Pearl Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 724761 (stock# 2149)

Georgian Garnet and Pearl Bracelet
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1525 

This bracelet has beautiful rose cut garnets in silver rub over settings centered with fine coq de perles. The alternating sections are with a fine flower motif as the silver work as the silver work is as fine as the iridescense of the coq de perle. The garnets are set in closed backs and foil was placed beneath each stone. The use of foil enhanced the color and gave the beautiful variation of hue so prized in early jewelry. Unusually fine and very beautiful, it is as elegant today as it was ...click for details

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