VICTORIAN woven hair watch chain with gold tone heart locket fob, total length 12-1/2" and heart 3/4". The locket has an engraved heart, flower and leaves design and opens to hold two photos, with frames but no glass, and no swivel hook. It is marked for the maker inside "P&K". There are loose hairs along … Continue reading “VICTORIAN woven hair watch chain with heart locket”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings with faceted oval and links, circa 1870, 1-1/2″ jet length. Shown for reference only is a copy of a VICTORIAN carte de visite of a lady wearing faceted jet beads necklace and earrings. #V33041 $495.00
VICTORIAN stars and flowers purse in blue, lavender, silver and pink glass beads with a patriotic stars center and flowers motif. This is a one-sided piece for display only. The body is a bit shredded on the back, where there are also missing beads (see the last photo) and the inside is worn and frail, so it … Continue reading “VICTORIAN stars and flowers purse in blue, lavender, silver, pink- as is”
VICTORIAN hand woven hair watch chain with brown hair in a tubular weave in 2 different patterns, with gold filled fittings, total length 14″ and 9/16″ thick. There are areas with unraveling hair, and a fob of cream agate which is cracked on one side and made of bloodstone on the other, with locket fittings and … Continue reading “VICTORIAN hand woven hair watch chain with fob”
VICTORIAN silver Mizpah locket and beautiful twist chain collar, locket with fittings for two photos inside circa 1880s, one side has a lock of hair, locket size 1-1/3″ by 1-1/8: plus 1/2″ loop, chain 16″ with 2-1/3″ Y, no hallmarks. Mizpah is the sentiment “May the Lord watch between me & thee when we are absent one … Continue reading “VICTORIAN silver Mizpah locket and beautiful twist chain collar”
VICTORIAN antique cut steel beads and frame chatelaine purse in a very dark brown velvet with a cut steel frame, chain and tassel accented with hand faceted beads and a lovely red lining. The total length from the top of the chatelaine hook is 7-1/2″ and it is 3-1/4″ wide. The body itself is 3-3/4″ by 3-1/2″, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN cut steel chatelaine purse, circa 1850”
VICTORIAN antique Mizpah locket and collar, locket with "Mizpah" on one side surrounded by etched scrolled design,spaces but no fittings for photos inside, locket itself 1-1/3" by 1-1/8", collar 17-1/2" by 1/3". Mizpah is the sentiment and Bible verse "May the Lord watch between me & thee when we are absent one from another". View View View … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Mizpah locket and collar”
VICTORIAN silver round locket brooch with etched leaves design and a dental and beaded edge. A small photo could be slid into the back side but there is no cover for it there. These were often called sweetheart pins. Pins like this were popular in the 1880s and that is when this was made, it … Continue reading “VICTORIAN silver round locket brooch with etched leaves design and dental beaded edge”
VICTORIAN antique agate letter opener in it’s own box, “vous soit propice 1903” on the enameled band in the middle, which I think translates to “have a good year 1903″, 6-7/8″ by 7/8”. And 1903 was an interesting year! The Wright Brothers made their first flight, the first Model A Ford was produced and the first game of the … Continue reading “VICTORIAN agate letter opener in it’s own box, 1903”
BOHEMIAN GARNET necklace with dangling garnets at the bottom of the design, 16+” wearable length and 1-1/4″ drop in the front. The lacy open design and the trembling drops make this even more special, and it has a small box clasp. The last photo is from a Victorian era catalog, here to show how many … Continue reading “BOHEMIAN GARNET necklace with dangling garnets at the bottom of the design”