VICTORIAN bar pin with red and blue faceted stones and a white small cabochon, circa 1880s, 2 1/4″ wide. An etched scene of a light house and sailing ships adorns the front of this brooch. View. #V5154 $85.00
VICTORIAN antique agate letter opener in it’s own box, “vous soit propice 1903” on the enameled band in the middle, which I think translates to “have a good year 1903″, 6-7/8″ by 7/8”. And 1903 was an interesting year! The Wright Brothers made their first flight, the first Model A Ford was produced and the first game of the … Continue reading “VICTORIAN agate letter opener in it’s own box, 1903”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet pendant with hand painted porcelain Gypsy boy center. It is a 2″ pendant on a 28″ black lace ribbon, as it would have been worn back then. A similar piece can be seen on page 177 of Bell’s “Collecting Victorian Jewelry”. The plaques were made in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN jet pendant, hand painted porcelain Gypsy boy”
ACCESSOCRAFT NYC pendant with flowers and scrolls in an oval setting that mimics cut steel. The oval pendant is 2-1/3″ b 2-7/8″ and the chain, which slips over the head with no catch, is 22″ long. It has a nice Victorian look, in spite of being a 20th century piece. View View View View #X42439 … Continue reading “ACCESSOCRAFT NYC pendant with flowers and scrolls in an oval setting that mimics cut steel”
BOHEMIAN GARNET bracelet with 12 square links each encrusted with two sizes of prong set garnets in a silver metal, 7″ by 1-2″. The bracelet has a safety chain and in wonderful condition in every way. Made in early the 1900s, garnets are still popular today View View View View #V42337 $128.00
NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain, 15″ long. The cabochons are a glowing rich color, as you can see in the photo, and each oval cabochon is 5/8″ by 1/2″. Simple and oh so beautiful! View View View View #V42072 … Continue reading “NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain”
BOHEMIAN GARNET oval brooch with rich red garnets set in four stacked layers and in a gold plated setting. This is a nice size at 1-5/8″ by 1-1/3″. The pomegranate red color of the garnets is beautiful, and they completely cover the entire top of the brooch, encrusting it in a lovely way. The last … Continue reading “BOHEMIAN GARNET oval brooch with pomegranate red garnets set in four stacked layers”
BOHEMIAN GARNET wine red stones in a hinged bracelet with an original safety chain. It is 7″ around the inside and the front element is 1-3/4″ across and 5/8″ from top to bottom, and it is 2-1/3″ by 2″ across the inside. The last photo is from a Victorian era catalog, here to show how … Continue reading “BOHEMIAN GARNET hinged bracelet with an original safety chain”
DEROSA black enameled brooch with gold plated sterling silver setting and clear rhinestones, signed “R DeRosa sterling”. This regal enameled black oval has a crown, three fleur-de-lis with clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated setting. It is circled with glass pearls all the way around. There is a flip-up loop so that … Continue reading “DEROSA regal brooch enameled black oval has a crown, three fleur-de-lis with clear rhinestones and glass pearls”
DEROSA shell-shaped fur clip and earrings with black enamel, clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated sterling silver setting. The clip is 2″ by 1-3/4″, each of the clip back earrings is 1″, and the entire set was made in the 1940s. The clip is signed “R DeRosa sterling” and each of the … Continue reading “DEROSA shell-shaped fur clip and earrings with black enamel, clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated sterling silver setting”