VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet faceted beads, 56″ long with beads that graduate from 3/4″ down to 1/3″. The beads are all hand carved and strung on the original black cord. A carte de visite , not included in this price but shown for reference only, shows a lovely lady wearing beads much like this strand. The … Continue reading “antique Whitby jet faceted beads, 56″ long with beads that graduate from 3/4″ down to 1/3″, all hand carved”
TURQUOISE cabochon ring with a halo of diamonds in an 18 karat yellow and white gold setting. The band of this ring is yellow gold and the setting for the turquoise is white gold. It is hand etched on the inside of the band is “18k” for 18 karat yellow gold and it tests 18k … Continue reading “TURQUOISE cabochon ring with a halo of diamonds in an 18 karat yellow and white gold setting”
BOHEMIAN GARNET bracelet with 9 rectangular 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 it is in wonderful vintage condition in every way. Similar pieces are in the 1893 SF Myers Catalog HERE, in the 1899 Benjamin Allen Catalog … Continue reading “BOHEMIAN GARNET bracelet with 9 rectangular links each encrusted with two sizes of prong set garnets”
BOHEMIAN GARNET oval domed brooch with nice 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 rich red color of the garnets is beautiful, and they closely cover the entire top of the brooch encrusting it in a lovely way. Similar pieces … Continue reading “BOHEMIAN GARNET oval domed brooch with nice red garnets set in four stacked layers”
GARNET cluster earrings set in 9 karat yellow gold, earrings for pierced ears that are 5/8″ wide. Each earring back is marked “9 kt”. This style of earring was made for many years, and it is fun to see a similar set in the Victorian RCF & Co Catalogue, 1892. View View #V36531 $138.00
DEROSA seashell shaped black enameled fur clip with a glass pearl and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting. This is signed on the back in tiny letters “R Derosa”, it was made in about 1947, and is 2″ by 1-3/4″. Pieces from this group are in the amazing Brunialti book “American Costume … Continue reading “DEROSA seashell shaped black enameled fur clip with a glass pearl and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting.”
ART NOUVEAU set of two miniature sterling silver oyster pins, each with a woman’s face and a raised silver “pearl” in it. This set of 2 is each is marked “sterling” on the back, each one is 3/4″ by 5/8″. View View #V42258 $28.00
JADE and 14k yellow gold bracelet with five oval jades, each pierced and carved with a floral design, wearable length is 7″ by 5/8″, weight including the jade is .45 ounces. I found a 1930 Daniel Low & Company Catalog HERE that shows a very similar bracelet. View View #Q42155 $228.00
SPIDER silver knife edged bar pin with dangling figural spider, purple and clear paste rhinestones, 2-1/4″ by 1-1/2″. View #V34326 $68.00
LOCKET, slide and lorgnette chain with the beautifully engraved initials “VEG”, circa 1920. The locket has beautifully engraved initials and has space for a photo inside but no fittings. The chain is 32″ long and the locket is 1-1/8″ wide, and it is marked inside with a maker’s mark “W&H Co” and “1/4 gold shell”. … Continue reading “LOCKET, slide and lorgnette chain engraved “VEG”, circa 1920″
