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Search Results for: VictorianVICTORIAN butterfly sterling silver sweetheart brooch, round with flowers and leavesVICTORIAN 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 closureVICTORIAN 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 gold tone adjustable braceletVICTORIAN 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 with a loop for a chainVICTORIAN 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 Whitby jet brooch with a Gypsy boy painted porcelain portraitVICTORIAN 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 setVICTORIAN 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 frontVICTORIAN 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 antique vulcanite pendant with a hand detailed transfer portrait of a child on porcelainVICTORIAN antique vulcanite pendant with a portrait of a child, a hand detailed transfer on porcelain. The total length with loop is 3″ by 1-5/8″ wide, so it is a larger size. Pendants like this could have been worn on a black ribbon tied around the neck back then, and it would be lovely that … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique vulcanite pendant with a hand detailed transfer portrait of a child on porcelain” VICTORIAN pressed horn bracelet with floral and geometric motifVICTORIAN 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 edgeVICTORIAN 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” |
