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Antique Georgian Paste Earrings Circa 1800
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1800 item# 904334 (stock# 2138)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1175
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The jewelry made during the years of 1714 to 1830 is referred to as Georgian, since it spanned the reigns of the English King George 1-1V. The jewelry was made by skilled hands, and even imitation stones,or paste, was of equal craftsmanship to those created with real stones. These earrings were designed as flower heads, and rendered in faceted stones that were foil backed and set in hand crimped settings. The stones are all original, and reflect light with a beauty that only early, foiled stones ...click for details
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Georgian Garnet and Pearl Bracelet
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1837 VR item# 724761 (stock# 2149)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1525
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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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