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Search Results for: VictorianVICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implementsVICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implements, 16-1/2″ total length. The implements include a key, scissors with case, tiny corkscrew, aide memoire, sewing awl and round pin holder. This is in as nearly perfect condition as I have ever seen for it’s kind and age, Victorian circa 1850. For years, ladies wore … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implements” VICTORIAN 14k blonde hair bow bow brooch with garnetsVICTORIAN 14k blonde hair bow bow brooch with garnet cabochons set in bloomed 14 karat yellow gold, 2-1/2″ by 3-1/8″. Not only is the bow delicately hand made of hair, but the dangling heart has a tiny hair enclosure on the back as well. The details on this are lovely! The gold at the center … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 14k blonde hair bow bow brooch with garnets” VICTORIAN BOHEMIAN antique garnet necklace with stars and dropsVICTORIAN BOHEMIAN antique garnet necklace with stars and drops, 15″ by 1-1/4″ front drop. Every garnet is rose cut by hand and there are both round and teardrop shapes. This has the older style box catch, and there is one tiny professional repair on the back, stable and well done as seen in a photo … Continue reading “VICTORIAN BOHEMIAN antique garnet necklace with stars and drops” VICTORIAN 18k yellow gold & Persian turquoise pendantVICTORIAN 18k yellow gold and Persian turquoise pendant with a genuine pearl center and a beaded edge, a delicately pierced center round portion, 1″ with a 5/8″ bail, tests 18k. In the Victorian era, turquoise was thought to symbolize remembrance. This is just lovely and even the bail has an etched design on it. The owner … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 18k yellow gold & Persian turquoise pendant” VICTORIAN 10k Etruscan Revival Persian turquoise broochVICTORIAN 10k Etruscan Revival brooch with Persian turquoise and a center diamond, with a locket back and safety chain. It is 1-1/8″ wide and about 5/8″ deep. The locket on the back has fittings for a photograph and the applied gold wire work on the front makes this a favorite style, circa 1870. This is … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10k Etruscan Revival Persian turquoise brooch” VICTORIAN rare antique Austro-Hungarian lorgnetteVICTORIAN rare antique Austro-Hungarian lorgnette with faceted quartz and mother of pearl set in gold washed metal, illegible hallmark on the loop end, 9-1/2″ by 2-1/4″ at the widest. The stones are roughly cut but do have a facet, and the lorgnette itself is heavy and well made. The glasses pop out when a light … Continue reading “VICTORIAN rare antique Austro-Hungarian lorgnette” VICTORIAN Deakin & Francis antique sterling embossed ring box, 1901VICTORIAN Deakin & Francis antique sterling embossed ring box, hallmarked for 1901, 5″ by 1-1/2″ by 1-1/8″ deep. This has a wonderful pie-crust edge around the lid and at the bottom, and it is lined with red velvet, holding 6 rings. The total weight of the entire box is 2.6 ounces. There are shallow dents over the bottom, but … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Deakin & Francis antique sterling embossed ring box, 1901” VICTORIAN antique sterling ring box with cherubs, 1897 EnglishVICTORIAN antique sterling ring box with cherubs on either side of the center cartouche, which is engraved with the letter “H”. This beauty is lined with dark chocolate brown velvet lining, which is in very good condition, and it has a pie crust edging around the lid. It holds 6 rings and the slots all work … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique sterling ring box with cherubs, 1897 English” PEARLS Victorian antique 18 karat yellow gold half hoop pearl ringPEARL Victorian antique 18 karat yellow gold half hoop pearl ring with a row of 5 graduated pearls in cut down collet settings, size 7-1/4 and about 3/16″ wide at the front. It has been sized in the past, but you can only see that on the back of the band. Otherwise it is in very … Continue reading “PEARLS Victorian antique 18 karat yellow gold half hoop pearl ring” VICTORIAN boxed 15 carat banded agate earrings with gold filled pinVICTORIAN boxed 15 carat and banded agate earrings with a banded agate brooch in a gold filled setting. The earrings are 1-1/2″ total length from hook to point, and the oval brooch is 1-1/4″ The French box has the impressed mark “Depose 612″ and it is 3-1/2″ by 2-1/4″ by 1-1/4”. The box flips open part … Continue reading “VICTORIAN boxed 15 carat banded agate earrings with gold filled pin” |
