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Poetry of Flowers in a Victorian Gold Charm Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1117212

Poetry of Flowers in a Victorian Gold Charm Bracelet
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$1,850 

Queen Victoria was fascinated with the romance and mystique of the Language of Flowers and popularized it throughout the British Empire during her reign. Intrigued by the symbolism and the unspoken messages each flower could convey, the tradition has carried on within the royal family and was recently used by Kate Middleton in her bridal bouquet. ...click for details


Art Deco Pearl, Diamond, and Platinum Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Platinum: Vintage: Pre 1930   item# 615415

Art Deco Pearl, Diamond, and Platinum Ring
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$1,265 

This charming ring is set with a European-cut diamond in the center *approx. 0.25ct. surrounded by lovely 4mm white pearls. Notice the simple & lovely detailing of the gallery holding the 3 gems. It is currently size 7. *approximation due to the fact that the stones are mounted.


Curvaceous Diamond and 18k Cocktail Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1980   item# 995308

Curvaceous Diamond and 18k Cocktail Ring
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$1,250 

A swirling roller coaster of cascading diamonds, this grand scale vintage ring has great vitality and movement. A double loop-de-loop of sparkle sweeps up and over the finger in a three-dimensional wave of dazzling light. Set in 18k yellow gold, the contrast of the rich, gold metal and the white diamonds causes the ring to visually pop, making it an object of desire. ...click for details


Arts & Crafts Carved Lapis and Sterling Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Arts and Crafts: Pre 1920   item# 759296

Arts & Crafts Carved Lapis and Sterling Ring
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$795 

This exotic Arts & Crafts ring features a piece of carved lapis set in sterling. The band has a beautiful leaf and vine motif which adds interest to the piece. The stone itself measures 16 mm by 13 mm. The ring weighs 8.2 grams and is a size 7-7 1/4. A lovely period piece to add to your collection!


French Victorian Tortoise and Sterling Carnet de Bal

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Pre 1900   item# 1027655

French Victorian Tortoise and Sterling Carnet de Bal
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$375 

A carnet de bal is a petite book, an important case for recording and preserving the list of dance partners and of the visiting cards of others.

This beautiful tortoise shell and sterling carnet de bal is masterfully crafted in a ribbed motif and accented with an ...click for details


Victorian 14k Gold, Pearl, and Diamond Starburst Brooch

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 1115093

Victorian 14k Gold, Pearl, and Diamond Starburst Brooch
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$375 

A celestial creation in 14k yellow gold and creamy pearls, this divine star reflects the Victorian’s fascination with nature and the heavens. This particular starburst brooch is unique in that it has a fleur de lis embellishment between each point of the star, giving the impression of a delicate snowflake. At the center gleams an old, mine-cut diamond in a buttercup setting, adding a hint of sparkle. This bright, white diamond measures approx. 2.5 mm and the brooch is 1 5/16” in diameter. To ...click for details


Art Nouveau Sterling Box, Mauser Manufacturing Co.

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Sterling: Pre 1910   item# 996247

Art Nouveau Sterling Box, Mauser Manufacturing Co.
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$1,500 

Divinely portrayed cherubs, flowers, and women float through the clouds on this heavenly sterling and leather Art Nouveau jewelry box made by Mauser Manufacturing Co. Beautifully worked on the top and on all four sides, the three dimensional quality of the figures adds life to the ethereal scene. This sterling creation is pierced just enough to contrast with the dark leather to which it is applied. The box is fully ...click for details


Antique 18k Gold Shell Cameo Brooch

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Period: Pre 1920   item# 1082358

Antique 18k Gold Shell Cameo Brooch
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$250 

This skillfully carved beauty possesses a regal profile and bearing, suggesting that of a goddess. Her hair is coifed in a cascade of tendrils that fall down her back, above a diaphanous drape. Exquisitely encircled in 18k yellow gold, the frame is an interesting contrast, beginning with a simple oval encircling the cameo, followed by a beaded oval, which radiates outward in a burst of bright gold swirls with fine millegrain and beaded detail. The brooch measures 1 5/16” by 1 1/8”. The clasp is ...click for details


Alix & Co. Tourmaline and Diamond Ring

Catalogue: New Century: Jewelry: Pre 2000   item# 1117884

Alix & Co. Tourmaline and Diamond Ring
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$850 

This vintage Alix & Co. Ring has a very distinctive design and was created by well-known artisan jeweler, Janet Alix, in her Mill Valley studio. Set in an intricate pattern of 18k and 22k gold bead work is a large, luscious green tourmaline flanked on either side by two small bezel set diamonds. The tourmaline portion of the ring measures a hair over 1/4" in diameter and stands 3/16" off the finger. Marked 22K ALIX 18K on the interior of the band, the ring is a size 5 and weighs 6. ...click for details


Emerald Cut Diamond and Platinum Ring, 1970's

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Platinum: Pre 1980   item# 869137

Emerald Cut Diamond and Platinum Ring, 1970's
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$3,450 

Hefty and bold, this platinum and emerald-cut diamond unisex ring makes a statement! The larger diamond is approximately 0.70 - 0.75 ct with VS2 / SI1 clarity and H color. It is surrounded by 0.20 cttw in round-cut diamonds. The ring is a size 9 and measures 1/2" wide in the front. Weight is 20.7 grams. This is an unusual and handsome setting that would work for a gentleman or a woman, and would be fabulous as a non-traditional wedding ring.

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