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 Collects… things we love to buy, wear and share Victorian Jet, Vulcanite, Bog Oak & Pressed … Continue reading “Victorian Jet & Vulcanite Earrings”
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 Collects… things we love to buy, wear and share Victorian Hand Motif Jewelry Like many Victorian … Continue reading “Victorian Jet & Vulcanite Hands”
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 Collects… things we love to buy, wear and share Victorian Jet Necklaces, Lockets, Watch chains, Crosses … Continue reading “Victorian Jet Necklaces”
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 For more information about JET and other Victorian black jewelry we recommend the excellent book ‘Jet’ by Helen … Continue reading ““JET” by Helen Muller”
VICTORIAN gold tone hinged buckle bangle with black inset into gilt metal, 7″ around the inside and 7/8″ wide at the buckle. It has very slight wear and dents which are so shallow that I could not capture them with the camera. View View #V38607 $198.00
VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings that are hand carved and etching decorated open double drops with triangular tops, each with hand carved and intricate designs. The jet portion is 1-1/4″ and the total length 1-3/4″, and these are circa 1870. These are light weight and easy to wear, and what a treat to own. We bought … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings, hand carved decorated”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings beautifully hand carved, 7/8″ at the long, 3/4″ wide and made for pierced ears. Notice the hand carved open loops all around the edges of each earring, and each also has a tiny etched flower in the center. They are all carved by hand, a really masterful thing to do with the … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings beautifully hand carved c 1870”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet beads pendant with a hand painted porcelain green Tyrolean or gypsy boy portrait, 2-1/2″ by 1-1/4″ pendant on a graduated strand of beautifully hand carved jet beads in alternating twist and geometrically carved designs, an 18″ necklace. It is amazing to look at these beads and realize they were made by hand one … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet beads pendant with Tyrolean boy”
VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet carved brooch with an ammonite insert, 2″ wide and circa 1880s. An ammonite is a fossilized mollusc which is extinct. They are found, among other places, around the city of Whitby in England, just as jet is. See a similar brooch on page 50 of Helen Muller’s original book, “Jet”. Back in October … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet carved brooch with an ammonite”
VICTORIAN “IMO” (IN Memory Of) jet locket circa 1870. With room for two photos inside, but fittings for both but glass for only one, it measures 1-7/8″ by 1-1/2″, and leather thong that it came on is 21″ long. These were often worn on a plain black ribbon, too. There are tiny flea bites on the edges of … Continue reading “VICTORIAN “IMO” (IN Memory Of) jet locket circa 1870″