LOCKET Victorian revival locket with tiny seed pearls and a lovely flowers, bars and scrolls design. Inside are spaces for two photos and the name “Cora” is roughly hand engraved on one side. The are no fitting or covers for photos, and the locket is 1-1/3″ by 1″, not including the bale. View View View … Continue reading “LOCKET Victorian revival locket with tiny seed pearls and a lovely flowers, bars and scrolls design”
VICTORIAN butterfly sterling silver sweetheart brooch, round with flowers and leaves decorating it, beaded edge, 1″ across and circa 1880. This shows the Victorian’s love of nature and natural themes. View View #V40937 $68.00
VICTORIAN antique cut steel hook and eye two-piece sew-on closure with a pierced silver backing, total 3″ long by by 1-1/2″ wide. From the 1800s, it is still in amazingly good condition. View View #V37805 $238.00
VICTORIAN opal-like glass and cut steel adjustable gold tone bracelet which can be worn as either a 6″, 6-1/2″, or 7″ wearable size. This can be seen in Davidov & Dawes “Victorian Jewelry” page 98. Cut steel is among my favorites and I have had only two bracelets like this in the 30 years I … Continue reading “VICTORIAN opal-like glass and cut steel gold tone adjustable bracelet”
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 antique Tyrolean boy painted portrait brooch that is set in wonderful Whitby jet, circa 1870, 2-1/8″. These plaques were often made in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, to be mounted in jet for jewelry. There is a small chip on the back, some scratching on the portrait and a minute bit of wear … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet brooch with a Gypsy boy painted porcelain portrait”
VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet and Gypsy boy portrait brooch and earrings set. The painted porcelain miniatures are painted on porcelain in about 1870. The plaques were often done in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, to be mounted in jet for jewelry. They show a young Tyrolean boy, also called the “gypsy boy” or “green … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet and Gypsy boy portrait brooch and earrings set”
VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet bracelet and brooch set with Tyrolean boy portrait on the front. The bracelet is strung on elastic, as it was originally when it was made, and the links are faceted. It is 6″ relaxed size and stretches to about 6-1/2″ with a 1-1/2″ width at the front and 1-1/8″ back. The … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet bracelet and brooch set with Tyrolean boy portrait on the front”
VICTORIAN pressed horn bracelet with floral and geometric motif, 1-1-1/4″ wide and 6-1/2″ relaxed size and since it is strung on elastic it does have some give. View View #V27902 $128.00
VICTORIAN antique hand carved Whitby jet and and sea shell cameo brooch with a Greek key design around the edge. The cameo is set in with a twisted gold wire, just perfect for it, and it is 2″ by 1-3/4″. Made in about 1880, it is still in very good condition, a lovely antique to … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique hand carved Whitby jet and and sea shell cameo brooch with a Greek key design around the edge”