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Search Results for: VictorianVICTORIAN Whitby jet Roman soldier cameo broochVICTORIAN Whitby jet Roman soldier cameo brooch with a handsome Classic profile. There is a shallow dimple in the jet on the back the size of a ball point pen tip, original to the piece, 1-3/4″ by 1-5/8″. This has a safety clip on the pin back. This very special piece is from the personal jet collection … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet Roman soldier cameo brooch” VICTORIAN Whitby jet earringsVICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings, hand carved 3-pieces with a very unusual design, jet portion 1-1/2″ and total length 1-7/8″. These are rare, complete with original Victorian fittings just as they were made circa 1880. We bought them while visiting Whitby with the authors of the two books about jet jewelry, and we were delighted to … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings” VICTORIAN bog oak carved abbey scene brooch signed “Ross”VICTORIAN bog oak carved abbey scene brooch signed “Ross” on the back, 1-3/4″. BOG OAK is fossilized wood or peat that was found in Ireland. This same piece can be seen in Helen Muller’s book “Jet” on page 122. This is the abbey that stands on a hill above the town of Whitby, England, a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN bog oak carved abbey scene brooch signed “Ross”” VICTORIAN 9 karat yellow gold bar pinVICTORIAN 9 karat yellow gold bar pin with faceted tiny amethyst, marked on the back 9ct, loop for a safety chain, circa 1900, 2″. This is in excellent condition. View #V37147 $68.00 VICTORIAN gold colored metal hinged bangle with applied leavesVICTORIAN gold colored metal hinged bangle with applied leaves on the front side, 6-5/8″ by 5/8″. This is such a charming bangle and so easy to wear, too, the staple of a jewelry collection. View View #V41285 $88.00 VICTORIAN hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal decorated with half round balls all the way aroundVICTORIAN hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal decorated with half round balls all the way around, 6-3/4″ inside size and a little under 5/8″ wide. This is a lovely and unusual design. View View #V41284 $238.00 VICTORIAN antique sentimental or memorial woven hair earrings set in 9 or 10 karat yellow goldVICTORIAN antique sentimental or memorial woven hair earrings set in 9 or 10 karat yellow gold and converted for pierced ears, earring itself 3/4″ by 1/2″. On the back side it looks like these were remade into studs at some point in the past for easier wearing. View #V41557 $128.00 VICTORIAN agate 15k moss agate bar brooch in it’s boxVICTORIAN AGATE 15 karat yellow gold and dendritic agate bar brooch in it’s box, a lovely natural stone set in 15 karat yellow gold, 3-1/4″ by 3/4″. The natural design in the agate reminds me of an under sea or fern. It is called “dendritic” agate and it the symbol of abundance. This is a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN agate 15k moss agate bar brooch in it’s box” VICTORIAN 9ct brooch rhodolite garnet seed pearls 1890VICTORIAN 9ct yellow gold bar brooch with a rhodolite garnet and seed pearls, hallmarks illegible to me but I think it is circa 1890, 1-7/8″ by 1/2′, with it’s own fitted box. This has the older tube hinge and c-clasp and it is marked “375” in two places for 9 carat gold. This pin is in … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9ct brooch rhodolite garnet seed pearls 1890” VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings with hand carved balls within circlesVICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings with hand carved balls within circles, total length 1-7/8″, length of jet portion 1-1/3″. These are rare, complete with the original Victorian fittings just as they were made circa 1880. We bought them while visiting Whitby with the authors of the book about jet jewelry, and were delighted to get them. … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings with hand carved balls within circles” |
