You are on a reference page of Morning Glory Antiques & Jewelry. These items were photographed from private collections, and are for reference only. Jewelry that we have available TO BUY can be accessed by clicking HERE Morning Glory Antiques & Jewelry presents ~ JEWEL CHAT Costume Jewelry Magazine A.C. Becken 103 State Street, Columbus … Continue reading “A.C. Becken Catalogue, 1902”
VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow gold wedding or cigar band ring, size 6-1/4 and 1/3″ wide and it weighs .14 ounces. This has been resized at some point. There is a very simple touch mark inside the band, the meaning of which I do not know. There is one small smooth spot where this could be … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow gold wedding or cigar band ring”
VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow and rose gold wedding or cigar band band ring. This one has twelve smaller flat parts that create the round ring, and each has a leaf and scroll design on it. Size 6-1/2, it weighs .06 ounces. It has one little section where it looks like it may have been resized in … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow and rose gold wedding or cigar band band ring”
VICTORIAN 9ct gold wedding or cigar band ring, hallmarked 375 (9ct), maker BV, date 1908, size 7-1/4 and 1/4″ wide and it weighs .10 ounces. This is heavier and better made than many rings in this style, and the gold has a bit of rose gold tint. The AC Becken Catalogue, 1902 shows a nice selection … Continue reading “VICTORIANÂ 9ct gold wedding or cigar band ring, hallmarked 375 (9ct), maker BV, date 1908”
VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow gold wedding or cigar band ring. It has a repeating design of alternating leaves and geometrics, really lovely. Size 7-1/2, it weighs .06 ounces. The AC Becken Catalogue, 1902 shows a nice selection of these rings, but of course they were sold in other places back then, too. The last photos shows … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10 karat yellow gold wedding or cigar band ring”
VICTORIAN small bust of a lovely lady in cast metal with a shimmering golden colored finish. It is 5″ tall and 1-5/8″ at the widest. In a 1902 Becken Catalog, these are called “Library Statuary” and many styles and sizes were offered. You can see some examples HERE. As can be seen in the photos, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN small bust of a lovely lady in cast metal with a shimmering golden colored finish”