VICTORIAN antique silver cut steel pendant with a loop for a chain

VICTORIAN antique silver cut steel pendant on a pierced metal backing with a loop for a chain to wear this as a necklace.  It is 1-1/2″ wide and a total length of 2-1/8″ including the top loop.  From the 1800s, it is a lovely piece with very nice sparkle.  View #V37603  $238.00

VICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with aesthetic design, 1880s

VICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with birds, bamboo and leaves design, clasp is marked “Vaughton’s patent” inside along with maker’s mark “V&S”, circa 1880s Aesthetic or Japonesque style, 6-2/3″ by 1″.  As you can see in the pictures, some of the gold has softly worn off in places. The Aesthetic period was inspired by simple … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with aesthetic design, 1880s”

VICTORIAN antique sterling silver charm bracelet and shamrock charm

VICTORIAN antique sterling silver charm bracelet with a sterling shamrock good luck charm, 7-3/4″ by 1/3″ and the charm is about 7/8″. It tests as sterling, although it is not marked, and it is in excellent condition including the secure clasp, a great addition to your Victorian jewelry wardrobe.  The black dots on the shamrock … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique sterling silver charm bracelet and shamrock charm”

VICTORIAN rare antique sterling silver bangle with rose gold flowers and yellow gold leaves with delicate etched stems, wonderfully intricate lacy, beaded and dental edges

VICTORIAN rare antique sterling silver bangle with rose gold flowers and yellow gold leaves with delicate etched stems.  It has wonderfully intricate lacy, beaded and dental edges.  It was made in the 180s and it is marked on the tongue “sterling silver”.  It is tapered in size like a gauntlet and the openings are from … Continue reading “VICTORIAN rare antique sterling silver bangle with rose gold flowers and yellow gold leaves with delicate etched stems, wonderfully intricate lacy, beaded and dental edges”

VICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay, hallmarked 1885 for William Clark Manton

VICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay.  The basket is spilling over with flowers and leaves and the brooch has a lovely dental edge.  It is hallmarked on the back side for Birmingham date 1885, sterling silver and a maker’s mark “WCM” for William Clark Manton, size 1-3/4″ by … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay, hallmarked 1885 for William Clark Manton”

VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail

VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail.  It has intricate rose gold roses and yellow gold leaves with etched stems in the background.  It also has a double beaded edge, and an open locket compartment on the back with glass cover on it for a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail”

VICTORIAN antique cut steel silver bee, fly or insect pendant

VICTORIAN antique cut steel and faceted silver bee, fly or insect pendant, 1-1/2″ by 1-1/3″.  All this needs is your own silver chain to wear it as a pendant necklace.  From the 1880s or earlier, this is a fun antique conversation piece.  View  #V42136  $158.00