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Search Results for: VictorianVICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with aesthetic design, 1880sVICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with birds, bamboo and leaves design, clasp is marked “Vaughton’s patent” inside along with maker’s mark “V&S”, circa 1880s Aesthetic or Japonesque style, 6-2/3″ by 1″. As you can see in the pictures, some of the gold has softly worn off in places. The Aesthetic period was inspired by simple … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gilt silver hinged bangle with aesthetic design, 1880s” VICTORIAN sterling silver collar style bracelet, beaded edgesVICTORIAN sterling silver bracelet with three beaded edges and an wonderful engraved foliate clasp, made in the 1880s, the wearable length 8″ by 1″ wide. There are some small dents in some of the beaded edging, visible under close examination. This is a similar style to the collars Victorian lockets were worn on. View View … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling silver collar style bracelet, beaded edges” VICTORIAN gold tone bar pin with etched lily-of-the-valley flower centerVICTORIAN yellow gold filled floral etched round center bar pin with an etched floral design in the middle, applied scrolls and beaded edge, it is circa 1890s and 2″ across. The flower may be a lily-of-the-valley. This antique brooch has wonderful detail for such a dainty piece and it would look good worn with sweetheart … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gold tone bar pin with etched lily-of-the-valley flower center” GRADUATED Victorian gold tone three strand beads necklaceGRADUATED Victorian gold tone three strand beads necklace with beads and two stations, wearable length 15-1/2″. My picker in England tells me that this is a Victorian era necklace, but it’s such a classic it’s hard to tell. This lays just beautifully on the neck, a graceful classic. View View View #V38461 $348.00 VICTORIAN yellow gold tone metal 4-sided wax seal watch fob with a black warrior’s head intaglioVICTORIAN yellow gold tone metal 4-sided wax seal watch fob with a black warrior’s head intaglio on the bottom and a red rhinestone on each of the four sides, 5/8″ by 1/2″. I particularly enjoy the interesting shape of it. View View View View View #V40893 $148.00 VICTORIAN gold tone wax seal watch fob with a smooth carnelian agate faceVICTORIAN gold tone wax seal watch fob with a smooth carnelian agate face, 5/8″ by 1/2″. The fob is beautifully decorated, as you can see in the photos, but the face of it photos as almost black, which it isn’t, it’s carnelian. Some of these can be seen in the 1906 “Daniel Low & Co” … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gold tone wax seal watch fob with a smooth carnelian agate face” VICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay, hallmarked 1885 for William Clark MantonVICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay. The basket is spilling over with flowers and leaves and the brooch has a lovely dental edge. It is hallmarked on the back side for Birmingham date 1885, sterling silver and a maker’s mark “WCM” for William Clark Manton, size 1-3/4″ by … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique basket brooch in sterling silver with rose and yellow gold overlay, hallmarked 1885 for William Clark Manton” VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detailVICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail. It has intricate rose gold roses and yellow gold leaves with etched stems in the background. It also has a double beaded edge, and an open locket compartment on the back with glass cover on it for a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail” VICTORIAN Whitby jet large intricate love knot brooch, carved amazingly from one piece of jet, 1840sVICTORIAN Whitby jet large intricate love knot brooch, carved amazingly from one piece of jet, 2-1/4″ by 2″. Knot motifs in jet jewelry were most often carved in the 1840s. This very special piece is from the personal jet collection of Katy and Helen Muller, authors of the books on jet jewellery. I am so … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet large intricate love knot brooch, carved amazingly from one piece of jet, 1840s” VICTORIAN antique large cut steel arrow clip with hand cut two prong fastenerVICTORIAN antique large cut steel arrow clip with hand cut two prong fastener, 6-1/2″ by 1-1/3″ at the widest. Because the prongs are fairly wide, this can only be worn on a sweater or cloth with a very open weave. Each prong is 1/8″ wide at the top, just to give you an idea of … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique large cut steel arrow clip with hand cut two prong fastener” |
