AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN earrings with long oval agate centers accented by turquoises and set in gilt 850 silver with 10k yellow gold ear wires. Decorated with fleur-de-lis shaped prongs holding the agate and two leaves on the sides, these are very special. For pierced ears, these are 1-5/8″ long, not counting the hooks, and 1/2″ wide. View … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN earrings with long oval agate centers accented by turquoises and set in 850 silver with 10k ear wires”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN St. George and the Dragon necklace and pin combination with a smooth oval agate center with turquoise, pink stones and enameling around, all set in 800-900 silver. Renaissance Revival in style, the enamel is in white, black and green and some is missing here and there upon close examination. The chain is 900 silver … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN St. George and the Dragon necklace and pin combination with a smooth oval agate center with turquoise, pink stones and enameling”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN pendant necklace with green garnet doublettes and natural pearls set in a gold washed 875 silver setting and chain The metal color is an antique gold color, not a shiny color, as fitting for it’s age. Because this has no marks on it, I took it to my GIA jewelry appraiser to have both … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN pendant necklace with green garnet doublettes and natural pearls”
PEACOCK EYE antique Egyptian motif brooch with Sphinx facing away from each other at each side of the eye, a double row of wings below that and geometric designs below that. It has good weight and is gold colored base metal, and it is 3″ wide and 1-1/4″ across. The eye is foiled blue … Continue reading “PEACOCK EYE antique Egyptian motif brooch with two Sphinx and wings”
PURPLE rhinestones and gold tone metal brooch with chain fringes along the bottom, 5″ long by 2″ wide. The cornucopia shaped elements each hold a rich purple rhinestone, all the same color, as they swirl around the center, really lovely and the movement of the chain adds to the look. I have seen these shapes … Continue reading “PURPLE rhinestones and gold tone metal brooch with chain fringes along the bottom, 5″ long”
PEACOCK EYE small antique pin in an Arts and Crafts design in a gold colored brass setting with black and white enamel in the small heart shapes, a tiny piece missing. It is 1-1/2″ by 1″. The eye is foiled blue and green glass, probably from Gabonz, Czechslovakia, and the brooch was made in about … Continue reading “PEACOCK EYE small antique pin in an Arts and Crafts design, black and white enamel in the small heart shapes”
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”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN natural amethyst necklace with alternating genuine green emeralds, all but one green rhinestone that is a replacement but well matched. It is accented by black and white enameling with bits of it missing, visible only upon very close examination. This is in the wonderful Renaissance inspired style. Marked “935” for sterling silver on the … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN spectacular natural AMETHYST necklace with alternating green emeralds, accented by black and white enameling”
CHERRY RED unfoiled rhinestones brooch set into gold tone swirling cornucopia shapes, circa 1940, 2″ wide. I have seen these cornucopia shapes used in both signed DeRosa and unsigned Czech jewelry, too, but any jewelry company could have used them. View #Y40506 $158.00
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Revival earrings with green center rhinestones, plastic pearls and white, aqua and black enamel work, all in a gold washed metal setting. These are 1-1/8″ by 5/8″ clip backs. View View #Q42123 $32.00
