VICTORIAN Deakin & Francis sterling embossed ring box, hallmarked for 1901, 5″ by 1-1/2″ by 1-1/8″ deep. This is lined with velvet and holds 6 rings. There is one tiny hole in the lid, at the tip of a scroll, but it is easier to see from the inside than from the top and so … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Deakin & Francis sterling embossed ring box, 1901”
BLUE aurora borealis necklace set in gold tone with fleur-di-lis designs and a hook and chain closure, 17″ by 1/2″. Circa 1960, this is in excellent condition with the exception of a tiny spot of missing plating, hard to see without magnification. View View View #Y39421 $78.00
FRENCH foiled glass cabochon links necklace and earrings made in France for Dior. The glowing cabochons are a color I have never seen before, a sort of blue, gray, silver combination, gorgeous and surrounded by clear rhinestones, all set in silver tone metal.. Just wonderful in person. Each piece is marked “MADE IN FRANCE”. The back shows … Continue reading “FRENCH foiled glass cabochon links necklace & earrings for Dior”
DEROSA rare traffic lights fur clips, set of two, one with “STOP” a red glass cabochon and one with a green cabochon and ”GO” sign. Suspended from the bottom are signs with the words “stop” and “go”, so clever. These are from the 1940s, in excellent condition, each 2-1/8″ by 1-1/4″. As a long-time avid collector … Continue reading “DEROSA rare traffic lights fur clips, set of two, stop & go”
VICTORIAN 14ct Etruscan motif gold brooch in a vintage box, circa 1860s. It has a lovely dangling pearl and a beaded edge, 3-1/8″ by 1-1/3″ wide. The center portion moves freely and the chains that loop on each side of this are not karat gold, oddly enough. Wonderful details like the beaded edge and etched designs add … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 14ct Etruscan gold brooch vintage box c 1860”
VICTORIAN gilt silver and green paste brooch set in very light weight gold, 2-3/4" by 2", boxed. The leaves and petals are all engraved with designs and the settings are buttercups. Three little petals are suspended at the bottom of the brooch for movement. View View #V38784 $238.00
PARURE of gilt sterling filigree, amethysts and gold colored marcasites, all set in gold tone sterling. The designs are alternating filigree links and leaves, really lovely. Included is a 1-1/4″ pendant on 17″ necklace; 7″ by 3/4″ bracelet; and 2-1/4″ screw back earrings. The marcasites here are actually pyrite (also called Fool’s Gold). Each piece … Continue reading “PARURE gilt sterling filigree, amethysts & gold marcasites”
VICTORIAN Montrose agate and sterling cross pendant, 2″ by 1-1/3″, 20″ later added chain marked “925” for sterling. The sterling portion of the cross has lovely etched designs and the agate itself has various lovely shades of gray. View View #V38614 $298.00
VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold locket brooch with a center star of clear and red pastes surrounded by applied wire work leaves and designs and with a beaded edge, 1-3/4″ by 5/8″. The locket back houses pale yellow backing for hair and is ready for what you may want to insert there. It is marked “9ct”. This … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold locket brooch”
VICTORIAN woven hair jewelry brooch with a man’s photograph on one side and an open compartment for hair on the other, 2-1/4″ by 2″. The frame is decorated by etched and embossed scrolls and designs, but a part of it is missing, so it is priced accordingly. Don’t you wonder whose sweetheart he was! View View … Continue reading “VICTORIAN woven hair jewelry brooch, man’s photo”