CHATELAINE golden matte finish Victorian chatelaine

CHATELAINE matte finished gold filled Victorian chatelaine with initials “AIE” for “Amity, Eternity and Infinity” on this very unusual set. It includes a belt clip 2-7/8″; three beaded chains 5″; compass (glass cracked on top) 1″; locket 1-3/4″; knife 2″. Circa 1890. Chatelaines were made for both utilitarian and decorative uses and this is a particularly lovely one.    View   View   View   … Continue reading “CHATELAINE golden matte finish Victorian chatelaine”

VICTORIAN cut steel rectangular buckle

VICTORIAN cut steel small rectangular buckle, 1″ by 1-3/4″ . Circa 1880s or before, these are fun to repurpose into another piece of jewelry.   View   #V28183   $38.00

VICTORIAN French cut steel shoe buckle

VICTORIAN ”Made in France” French cut steel shoe buckle, brads have 12 facets. I have seen craftsmen and beaders convert these single buckles into bracelets and other pieces of jewelry very successfully.    View   View   #V26459a   $38.00

Victorian bar pin 1880s, light house & sailing ships

VICTORIAN bar pin with red and blue faceted stones and a white small cabochon, circa 1880s, 2 1/4″ wide. An etched scene of a light house and sailing ships adorns the front of this brooch.   View.  #V5154  $85.00

NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain

NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain, 15″ long.  The cabochons are a glowing rich color, as you can see in the photo, and each oval cabochon is 5/8″ by 1/2″.  Simple and oh so beautiful!   View  View  View  View  #V42072  … Continue reading “NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain”