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Search Results for: photo victorianVICTORIAN sterling silver locket lovely bird in grassesVICTORIAN antique sterling silver locket with a lovely bird in the grasses design and a scalloped edge, circa 1880s. The locket is 1-3/4″ by 1-1/4″, not including the top loop. Inside are the fittings for two photographs but no covers. This is an antique and in very good vintage condition, ready to wear for years to come. View View … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling silver locket lovely bird in grasses” VICTORIAN sterling buckle or garter locket and y-chain 1880sVICTORIAN sterling silver buckle or garter motif locket and y-chain with a lovely curl of hair and seed pearls inside the locket, circa 1880s. The chain is 17″ wearable length with a 2″ Y, and the locket 1-3/4″ by 1-1/2″, fittings for 2 pictures inside. This has no marks but it tests as sterling. It … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling buckle or garter locket and y-chain 1880s” VICTORIAN 18ct banded agate foil backed quartz cabochons locket, 1870VICTORIAN 18ct banded agate and foil backed quartz cabochons locket, c. 1870. Lockets like this came in several sizes, but this is a smaller version at 1-1/8″ by 1-1/4″. The back of this lovely locket has a removable glass covered oval compartment with a piece of wine colored fabric inside. It could hold a memento … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 18ct banded agate foil backed quartz cabochons locket, 1870” VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet carved brooch with an ammoniteVICTORIAN 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” ESSEX Victorian rock crystal antique reverse carved & hand painted ringESSEX Victorian antique rock crystal reverse carved and hand painted ring with a pink and gray flowers, really special. It is a size 8, with the ring top 1/2″ by 1/3″. Set in 10k yellow gold, it is amazing how these were made, looking a bit like a paperweight. The flowers are reverse painted by hand, … Continue reading “ESSEX Victorian rock crystal antique reverse carved & hand painted ring” VICTORIAN rare HIDDEN LOCKET buckle bangle bracelet in sterling silverVICTORIAN rare HIDDEN LOCKET buckle bangle bracelet in sterling silver with a photo compartment under the front of the snap-out buckle. It’s circa 1890 and in excellent condition. It is 6-2/3″ around the inside, a bit smaller than usual size, and measures and 2-1/4 by 2″ across each way. Is it spectacular! View View View #V31840 $598.00 VICTORIAN Pietra Dura large picture frame with flowersVICTORIAN Pietra Dura large picture frame with flowers including a white marble rose, morning glory and forget-me-not and green leaves. There is a flip-out stand on the back. Pietra dura is an Italian art, and has been made for decades. This is a particularly hard to find piece, 6″ tall, 4″ wide at the bottom … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Pietra Dura large picture frame with flowers” VICTORIAN Dupuis pietra dura box ring or jewelry with flowersVICTORIAN Dupuis pietra dura box with flowers including a pink rose, turquoise forge-me-nots and green leaves on ebonized carved wood sides, bronze colored metal accents and a navy pleated fabric interior, 3-1/2″ by 2-5/8″. The latch clicks together firmly, and the condition is excellent except for wear on the outer bottom, as can be seen … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Dupuis pietra dura box ring or jewelry with flowers” VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold and garnet setVICTORIAN garnet set of 9 carat yellow gold and garnets set in a grapes and grape leaves motif onto open circles. A beautiful motif and nice that it is a matching set as well! It includes a brooch and dangle earrings, brooch 1-1/4″ earrings 2″ total length. This will come in a vintage gray velvet box … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9 carat yellow gold and garnet set” VICTORIAN 10k antique pietra dura brooch, morning glory flowersVICTORIAN antique pietra dura pale pink and white morning glory flowers bar pin with green leaves, silver and 10k setting circa 1870, 2-1/2″ by 7/8″. It has a glass on the back, but a photo would need to be a small, long and narrow one to fit there. Pietra dura, in Italian, means “hard stone”, and … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 10k antique pietra dura brooch, morning glory flowers” |
