VICTORIAN sterling silver sweetheart pin
VICTORIAN sterling silver sweetheart pin, marked on the back "sterling silver", 2" by 5/8". Circa 1880, this is in excellent condition. View #V39378 $58.00
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VICTORIAN ring 9k gold & black ring initial “J”
VICTORIAN ring 9 karat yellow gold and black ring with the applied initial “J” on the front, circa 1890, size 6-3/4. Similar rings are in the E.V. Roddin Catalogue, 1887-1889 where it describes some of them as, “Fine solid gold and stone rings. Onyx, Intaglio, Cameo, Amethyst, Blood Stone, Tiger Eye”. The box shown is for display … Continue reading “VICTORIAN ring 9k gold & black ring initial “J””
VICTORIAN antique 14k yellow gold brooch palette flowers
VICTORIAN antique 14k yellow gold brooch with palette work hair flower bouquet and a black Taille d’ Epergne enamel lover’s knot setting fashioned like bent twigs, circa 1870, 2-1/4″ by 1-1/2″. This is one of the loveliest frames I have ever seen on a piece of hair jewelry and it has a glass covered locket compartment … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique 14k yellow gold brooch palette flowers”
VICTORIAN /Georgian 10 karat gold hair ring with amethysts
VICTORIAN or late Georgian 10 karat gold hair ring with amethysts surrounding the center covered center that holds the hair, such a beauty! It has a replaced band, professionally done, and is marked inside “10” and maker’s mark “VJ” in a diamond shape, and it is a size 9. According to a 1993 Canadian appraisal, the … Continue reading “VICTORIAN /Georgian 10 karat gold hair ring with amethysts”
VICTORIAN rare woven hair Mother brooch
VICTORIAN rare woven hair jewelry brooch with gold front engraved, “To Our Mother”, and the back engraved, “To Our Mother from her Husband and Children”, 2-1/3″ by 2-1/3″, mid-1800s. Also dangling from a bow are a woven cross, anchor and heart symbolizing “Faith or love, hope and charity. The brooch is in excellent vintage condition, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN rare woven hair Mother brooch”
VICTORIAN hair memorial pin with blond woven hair
VICTORIAN hair memorial pin with blond woven hair in a gold tone setting. These little pins were also called “Lace pins” because they were often worn on a piece of lace. This is 3/4″ by 1/2″ and has had the catch replaced many years ago, but the front is in excellent condition and the catch works … Continue reading “VICTORIAN hair memorial pin with blond woven hair”
VICTORIAN hair jewelry stick pin with lucky horseshoe
VICTORIAN hair jewelry stick pin with lucky horseshoe dangling from it, stick pin 2-1/4″ and horse shoe 5/8″. The hair on the stickpin is in perfect condition, which is amazing for it’s age. A similar piece can also be seen in the book, “Warman’s Jewelry” 2nd Edition by Christie Romero on page 28, where she dated it … Continue reading “VICTORIAN hair jewelry stick pin with lucky horseshoe”
VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold Mizpah pin
VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold Mizpah pin with ivy leaves for remembrance and a bow in the middle, 1-1/2" by 5/8" and weighs about .12 ounces. The term "Mizpah" means "watchtower" or "beacon" and it comes from the Bible in Genesis xxxl, 49. The message reads, "MIZPAH", the Lord watch between me and thee when … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold Mizpah pin”
VICTORIAN 900 silver match safe with a farm scene
VICTORIAN 900 silver match safe with a farm scene on one side and a fisherman scene on the other, separated by scrolls on both edges, all embossed with great detail. The 900 mark is the US equivalent to coin silver, but other countries used it as well. It has a slide-out tray for the matches rather … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 900 silver match safe with a farm scene”
VICTORIAN garnet seed pearl 10 karat rose gold ring 1897
VICTORIAN garnet and seed pearl 10 karat rose gold ring with an engraved design. It is marked on the inside “Sep 2 ’97” and the initials “M.E.F”, and a crossed arrows symbol, perhaps for the maker. It is a size 6-3/4 and 11/16″ along the finger. The garnet is 7.6 x 5.3 x 3.12 mm, or … Continue reading “VICTORIAN garnet seed pearl 10 karat rose gold ring 1897”