Lavishly intricate filigree work in this Grand Victorian era, gold-plated Brooch, or Pin, with C-clasp. All component parts are attached to the butterfly's body separately -- four wings and the antennae. 2.75" x 1.75". Unmarked. Excellent condition with some loss to the gilt, mostly around the edges. c. 1860-1880. $8 US Shipping. Buy now at the Order/Inquire button.
From the second Egyptian Revival period, we believe, following the discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922, a 2" diameter Sterling Silver Pendant and 18" chain; two impressed Egyptian hallmarks on verso, one a symbol repeated in similar jewelry found during our search, which we interpret to indicate "sterling." A third Egyptian mark is on the top of the wire pin arm (not photographed). The unmarked chain appears to be Sterling, but we do not guarantee that. The fi ...click for details
Simply elegant Rhinestone and Faux pale blue Topaz Earrings by Coro, screw-back, signed. Petite, about .50" diameter. Excellent condition. c. 1960s. $5.75 US Shipping. Buy now via PayPal at the Order/Inquire button.
Long "Amber," necklace in gold tone mounts; oval in shape, with two square stones at the center front to designate where a pendant may be attached, if desired. 23" long. Unsigned. Very good condition, with darkening to the gold tone metal (probably cleanable), and one round (silver) chain link replaced at the clasp. c. 1950s. $6 US Shipping. Buy now at the Order/Inquire button.
Elegant gentleman's knotted Cufflinks and matching Tie Bar in 10K Rolled Gold Plate, with faux "sapphire" stones. Gold plating has a pinkish cast, indicating this may be "rose-gold" plating. Tiebar measures just over 2.5" long, with the knot measuring .50" wide, and the diamond shaped back slide measuring .75" wide. Cufflinks are 1.25" long, .50" wide. All three pieces are signed. Exceptionally fine set in excellent condition with minimal nor ...click for details
Elegant early 20th Century Venetian lampwork bead necklace; each bead is pale blue ground, with pale pink and cranberry dots, along with yellow-centered flowers showing blue & white petals, large band of real gold dust through the center, with squiggles of gold throughout. 15" (38.10 cm) necklace, largest bead apx. .625" (1.58 cm) diameter. Excellent condition. c. 1900-1930. $8 US Shipping.
Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Bracelet with 14 charms -- 13 puffed hearts and one non-sterling monument charm. Front of each heart is unique and decorative, while the back of each is lightly engraved by hand, with a family member's name. While all of them are special in design, we point out two of particular interest. Fifth from the left, is a guilloche and enameled heart; and the last one on the right, is from the United States Coast Guard, and is dated on verso, 1941. We presume t ...click for details
Dazzling Rhinestone Necklace by "Joseph Wiesner NY," from the 1950s. 15" necklace, attached to the center piece measuring about another 1.25" in length, 1" wide. There is slight tarnish to the metal, and one tiny stone missing from the clasp, pictured. $10 US Priority Mail. Purchase instantly from the Order/Inquire button.
Five oval cut natural Rubies, yellow gold band with a swirl on either side of the mounting. Two rubies appear to have been replaced at some point with a color slightly different from the orignal rubies; priced accordingly. $12 US Shipping. Purchase instantly at the Order/Inquire button.
Lovely glass pendant included with nuggets of real gold suspended within the glass. Glass is unmarked; measures 1.375" (3.49 cm) long x 1.625" (4.12 cm) wide x .25" (.63 cm) thick; no chain, pendant only. A stunning mid-century piece of Italian jewelry. Comes in attractive gold foil gift box. Excellent condition. c. 1940s-50s. $8 US Shipping.
