VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling silver bracelet with a heart padlock locket closure, made in about 1890. It’s a 7-1/2″ long bracelet with a 5/8″ by 3/4″ padlock that works. The padlock has a lovely etched design in the sterling on one side and an open crystal-faced locket compartment on the other, a really … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling bracelet heart padlock locket”
VICTORIAN antique sterling silver sweetheart bow pin with rose and yellow gold overlaid hearts, scallops and flowers, 1-1/2″ by 7/8″. On the back is the maker’s mark “WCM” for William Clark Manton, and hallmarks for Birmingham, sterling, and the date letter for 1893. View #V38247 $148.00
VICTORIAN gold filled heart charm with three aqua glass beads and etched designs on the front, 3/4″ by 3/4″. The aqua beads might be turquoise, but they are too small to tell for sure. This is a charm rather than a locket and it doesn’t open. Wouldn’t a whole bracelet of charms with turquoises be … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gold filled heart charm with three aqua glass beads and etched designs on the front”
VICTORIAN sterling silver sweetheart pin hallmarked for Birmingham 1894 and the maker’s mark “TW”, 1-5/8″ by 1/2″. It has forget-me-nots and ivy leaves for remembrance and a heart symbolizing love, a nice romantic piece. View #V39379 $58.00
VICTORIAN rock crystal spinning barrel fob in a 14k setting on a gold filled 19″ chain. The fob charm itself is 3/4″ by 1/2″ and it tests higher than glass on my Presidium Gem Tester. View View #Y42057 $198.00
VICTORIAN faceted lead crystal double collar or jabot pin set in silver and comes with it’s own fitted box, 3-1/4″ total width and each crystal is 5/8″ wide. This is an unusual piece and it would have been worn with a lace or fabric neck piece. View View View View View #V37402 $248.00
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, each decorated by garnet colored glass stones, turquoise and enamel work, which is cracked or missing in places upon close examination. According to the hallmarks, the necklace was made in Vienna in about 1880-1890, and it is in 850 silver. It is a wearable … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, enamel work and turquoise”
VICTORIAN 10-14 karat yellow gold and hand painted portrait brooch with a flip-up loop for a necklace chain. It is hand painted with gold trim, marked “DIBB 10k” on the back bottom, 2-1/8″ by 1-5/8″. It is marked 14k on the catch and 10k on the frame, chain tests 10k but the catch doesn’t. I … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10-14 karat yellow gold and hand painted portrait brooch with a pop-up loop for a necklace chain”
VICTORIAN agate buckle or garter brooch with colorful agates set in sterling silver with etched designs around the agates, circa 1880, 2-1/4″ by 1-3/4″. There is a bend on the back, not affecting the brooch at all but mentioned for accuracy. View View #V38421 $148.00
VICTORIAN Scottish agate and sterling silver buckle bracelet, wearable lengths 7″ or 7-5/8″, buckle part 1-1/3″ by 1-1/3″ and the back is 5/8″ wide. Circa 1880s. There is a link that has a slightly mashed silver area on one side, but the agate in it is very stable. The colors and striations in these agates … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Scottish agate and sterling silver buckle bracelet”