VICTORIAN Whitby jet hand carved flowers brooch with a rose, lily-of-the valley, forget-me-nots flowers and leaves. It has a chip on back but it’s not visible from the front, 1-3/4″. Note how deep and beautiful the carving is, and it’s circa 1860, a wonderful antique piece of jewelry. View #V28871 $188.00
VICTORIAN Whitby jet Tyrolean boy brooch with a hand carved rim around the portrait, 2″ by 1-3/4″. These painted plaques were often made in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, to be mounted in a hand carved jet setting. They were called a “young Tyrolean boy”, but are also called the “gypsy boy” or “green … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet Tyrolean boy brooch circa 1860”
VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet bracelet with hand painted green Tyrolean boy and faceted links. It’s 6-1/8″ relaxed size and stretches to 6-1/3″ with a 1-1/2″ wide front and 1-1/8″ back. Green boy or gypsy portrait pieces like this were popular circa 1860s. This exact piece was featured in the May-June Issue of “Antiques Diary, Britain”, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet bracelet green Tyrolean boy 1860”
VICTORIAN banded agate brooch in chocolate, caramel and cream colors set in gold tone metal, 1-5/8″ wide. It has really lovely color changes in the agate. It looks like the hing on the clasp has been reinforced at some time in the past. View #V37923 $158.00
VICTORIAN 9 karat yellow gold bar pin with gypsy set greenish aqua rhinestone, marked 9ct on the hinge, 1-1/3″ wide. This is a lovely piece and it is in excellent condition. View #V37141 $110.00
VICTORIAN Swiss carved boxwood set of brooch and earrings with painted Fragonard style Rococo romantic scene. The earrings are perfect but the brooch has some breaks in the twigs, hard to see unless examined closely. The brooch is 2″ by 1-1/2″ and the pierced earrings are 1-1/3″ by 7/8″. This is the first boxwood jewelry I … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Swiss carved boxwood set of brooch and earrings”
VICTORIAN sterling silver locket with three leaf motif and a collar circa 1880s. The chain is 20″ wearable length with a 2″ Y. The locket is 1-1/4″ by 1″ with red satin lined fittings for 2 photos inside, including the frames and covers for photos. View View View View View View View #V41112 … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling silver locket with three leaf motif and a collar circa 1880s”
VICTORIAN sterling silver locket and collar circa 1880s. The locket has an open cartouche for your initials, and a floral design on one side and geometric design on the other. The collar with an etched X’s design on one side and is plain on the other. The locket is 1-1/2″ by 1-1/4″ and the collar is 16-3/4″ by 1/2″. The locket … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling silver locket and collar, engraved initial”
ENGLISH Victorian sterling chatelaine with mirror, thimble bucket and stamp box, hallmarked 1892 to 1914. All pieces are marked as Birmingham, England, sterling. The chatelaine is hallmarked for the maker “L E” and 1892, and has designs of sunflowers and a seashell with scrolls, 2-1/4″ by 2-1/4″ with chains 5″ to 6-1/2″. The stamp box is … Continue reading “ENGLISH Victorian sterling chatelaine mirror, thimble bucket etc”
VICTORIAN Aesthetic sterling silver hinged bangle bracelet with a design of birds, butterflies and bamboo on the front, marked inside “Sterling Silver”, it is circa 1880s, 7″ by 3/4″. It is in very good vintage condition. View View #V38472 $248.00