FRENCH ART NOUVEAU SLIDE LOCKET with ROSE-CUT DIAMONDS
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Pre 1920 item# 860949
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Glancing over her shoulder, a lovely French Art Nouveau maiden peers coyly out from beneath her bonnet. Crafted in 18k yellow gold, she is surrounded by flourishes and flowers typical of the period. The shape of this slip or slide locket is unusual and is accentuated by a string of sparkling rose-cut diamonds, which frame the piece beautifully. The locket measures 1 9/16” with the loop (but without the bail) by 1 1/4” wide. There are two indecipherable marks on either side of the bail. Weig ...click for details
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ART NOUVEAU 14K BANGLE , BIPPART, GRISCOM & OSBORN
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Pre 1920 item# 865505
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Bippart, Griscom & Osborn, the prominent Newark jewelry manufacturers, were the creators of this incredibly beautiful bangle bracelet. On both sides, graceful Art Nouveau lines are embossed in 14k yellow gold. They swirl and end in oak leaves, which flank a bezel set peridot. The entire bracelet is decorated & textured. It measures 8mm in width and has an interior measurement of 2 1/2 inches by 2 1/4 inches. Weight is 19.9 grams. There is a hallmark for Bippart, Griscom & Osborn ...click for details
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ART NOUVEAU GOLD, SAPPHIRE, AND SEED PEARL PENDANT
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Pre 1920 item# 837717
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Dripping with tendrils of seed pearl chains, this is one of the most unusual Art Nouveau / Arts & Crafts lavaliers we have come across. Crafted in very fine 14k yellow gold wire work, the pendant is set with three seed pearl flowers and two luscious blue sapphires. Two articulated sections and the articulated seed pearl chains give this piece delightful movement! The pendant measures just over 2 inches from the top of the original bail to the bottom seed pearl chain by 1 1/16 inches wide. ...click for details
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14K GOLD ART NOUVEAU LOCKET, IN THE GARDEN
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Pre 1920 item# 832687
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$850
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In her garden, this lovely lady with flowing tresses is surrounded by cattails, flowers and foliage. This 14k yellow gold Art Nouveau locket is typical of the period, with beautifully engraved initials on the back. American made, the locket measures 30 mm without the top loop and bail and weighs 7.3 grams. Framing your most precious photos, this would be a cherished, sentimental gift.
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18K GOLD FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRACELET
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Pre 1920 item# 843985
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This unusual French Art Nouveau bracelet is made up of interesting 18k yellow gold links in various motifs. The large square links in the center feature a bird amidst the flowers. These are connected by smaller, unusually shaped links, with alternating motifs of a bunch of grapes and beautiful maidens. The links on either side of the central links also have this grapes and maiden theme. The bracelet measures 29 mm wide and 8 inches long. It is hallmarked on the outside of the clasp with the init ...click for details
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EXQUISITE BIRTH OF VENUS SHELL CAMEO
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Pre 1920 item# 824400
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Emerging from the ocean waves, Venus, the Roman goddess of love, beauty and fertility, is born. Standing modestly amidst mermen, mermaids and dolphins, angels celebrate her birth from on high. This wonderful cameo is encircled by an ornate, floral 14k yellow gold frame. In very good antique condition, the cameo measures 3 1/4 inches by 2 1/2 inches. An exquisite theme, exceptionally executed, this cameo would make a stellar addition to any collection.
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BAROQUE PEARL and ENAMEL FLORAL BROOCH, ART NOUVEAU
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Pre 1920 item# 637480
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This beautiful 14k yellow and white gold Art Nouveau brooch features a five petal baroque pearl flower with a 0.10 ct. center diamond. This is surrounded by enamel leaves and is decorated by a white gold frame containing 15 white and sparkling diamonds. In person, this brooch has a great deal of life and evident beauty. There is some minimal enamel loss on the leaves, which is visible in the photo.
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EXCEPTIONAL GOLD STICKPIN BOUQUET BROOCH
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Pre 1920 item# 864273
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$4,500
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A fine collection of 15 Art Nouveau and Victorian period stickpins was artistically assembled to create this beautiful gold bouquet brooch. Eclectic and interesting, the various stickpins include enamels, pearls, an opal, rose-cut diamonds, and lava stone. Themes include a dragon, a beautiful maiden or goddess, a rooster, flowers, a clover, a horseshoe and riding crop, a crab, birds, an insect, an ear of corn, grapes on the vine, and a lava stone cameo. Some are marked for karat gold and other ...click for details
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18K NOUVEAU DRAGON and BIRD PENDANT
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Pre 1920 item# 659502
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$2,200
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This dramatic 18k Art Nouveau pendant features a dragon and a large bird, perhaps a falcon or eagle, fighting over a glistening treasure; a lovely pale blue beryl! The battle is framed by typical Art Nouveau fleurishes. This pendant is hefty and massive, measuring 40 mm by 35 mm and weighing 17.2 grams. It is marked 18K on the back. This one-of-a-kind pendant is sure to be noticed!
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