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Antique Victorian Silver Earrings and Pin Set
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 866774 (stock# 2127)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$650
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The nineteenth century English silversmiths had distinctive artistry. The jewelry was hand engraved, often with flowers and tiny silver "bullets" decorated the perimeter. In this example, the engraving is refined and the silver work beautiful. It is wonderful finding an original set from this period, especially in excellent condition. The reverse of the brooch and earrings has tiny little holes which allowed the air to escape during the manufacturing process. The top of each earring f ...click for details
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Antique Scottish Agate Pin Circa 1860
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 751687 (stock# 2187)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1795
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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
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