AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, each decorated by garnet colored glass stones, turquoise and enamel work, which is cracked or missing in places upon close examination. According to the hallmarks, the necklace was made in Vienna in about 1880-1890, and it is in 850 silver. It is a wearable … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, enamel work and turquoise”
VICTORIAN 10-14 karat yellow gold and hand painted portrait brooch with a flip-up loop for a necklace chain. It is hand painted with gold trim, marked “DIBB 10k” on the back bottom, 2-1/8″ by 1-5/8″. It is marked 14k on the catch and 10k on the frame, chain tests 10k but the catch doesn’t. I … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10-14 karat yellow gold and hand painted portrait brooch with a pop-up loop for a necklace chain”
VICTORIAN agate buckle or garter brooch with colorful agates set in sterling silver with etched designs around the agates, circa 1880, 2-1/4″ by 1-3/4″. There is a bend on the back, not affecting the brooch at all but mentioned for accuracy. View View #V38421 $148.00
VICTORIAN Scottish agate and sterling silver buckle bracelet, wearable lengths 7″ or 7-5/8″, buckle part 1-1/3″ by 1-1/3″ and the back is 5/8″ wide. Circa 1880s. There is a link that has a slightly mashed silver area on one side, but the agate in it is very stable. The colors and striations in these agates … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Scottish agate and sterling silver buckle bracelet”
VICTORIAN antique Scottish agate buckle bracelet set in sterling silver with a safety chain. There are beautifully etched designs on the sterling buckle, both flowers and scrolls. There is a choice of wearable lengths, either 6-1/4″ or 7″, by about 5/8″ wide on the agate and 1″ at the widest part of the buckle. The … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Scottish agate buckle bracelet set with sterling silver”
VICTORIAN silver tone metal sash pin in buckle motif with a roaring lion in the design, 2-7/8″ by 1-7/8″, circa 1900. This is a brooch rather than a buckle, even though it was made to look like a buckle. View View #V37838 $32.00
VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling silver bracelet with a heart padlock locket closure, made in about 1890. It’s a 7-1/2″ long bracelet with a 5/8″ by 3/4″ padlock that works. The padlock has a lovely etched design in the sterling on one side and an open crystal-faced locket compartment on the other, a really … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling bracelet heart padlock locket”
VICTORIAN Scottish agate dirk brooch in a fitted antique box, lovely agates, jasper, bloodstone and cairngorms, 2-1/4″. A similar piece can also be seen in the book, “Warman’s Jewelry” 2nd Edition by Christie Romero on page 29, where she dated it 1850-1860. View View View View #V36938 $328.00
VICTORIAN miniature Scottish agate dirk kilt pins, one marked on the back “sterling silver” and the other is marked “JC&S” for Joseph Cook & Son Limited of Birmingham England. This type of jewelry used agates, jasper, bloodstone and cairngorm or quartz. The larger brooch is 2-1/4″ by 3/4″ and the smaller pin is 1-1/2″ by … Continue reading “VICTORIAN miniature Scottish agate dirk kilt pins, set of 2”
VICTORIAN antique agate oval brooch with a patchwork of gorgeous agates set in sterling silver, 1-3/4″ by 1-1/3″. I rarely see a brooch with the variety of color and striation that this one has, orange, green, pale yellow and gray, really lovely and circa 1880. View View #V38420 $188.00
