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featured item 1940's PLATINUM and ROSE GOLD WATCH CHAIN
featured item 14K ZIRCON BRACELET and PENDANT SET, c. 1940's


GEORGIAN 14K IVORY and SEED PEARL MINIATURE RING

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 828763

GEORGIAN 14K IVORY and SEED PEARL MINIATURE RING
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$900 

This is a lovely little portrait miniature is set in 14K white gold and accented with 12 dainty seed pearls. The center of the ring features a lovely lady painted on ivory. The ring is a size 5 and the face measures 7/8 inches by 7/8 inches. A fabulous find for the miniature collector or anyone who loves the rare and unusual!


FRENCH COLLAPSABLE EYEGLASS FRAMES in ORIGINAL CASE

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Composition: Pre 1950   item# 661503

FRENCH COLLAPSABLE EYEGLASS FRAMES in ORIGINAL CASE
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$125 

This is a stylish pair of French eyeglass frames done in faux tortoise (plastic) from the 1940's. They fold up cleverly in their own case, which bears the name of the French maker, or perhaps the store where it was purchased. They measure 5 inches from corner to corner when open, and the frame that holds the lens measures 1 1/2 inches north to south. Condition is excellent.


EUROPEAN-CUT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Platinum: Vintage: Pre 1910   item# 597700

EUROPEAN-CUT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING
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$2,850 

This 0.45 ct. European-cut diamond set in 8 prongs in platinum over-18k yellow gold is a charming piece from 1900. The 3 small diamonds set on the shoulders add interest to the visual of this ring. The diamond is I/I1. The ring is a size 7 1/2. The two tiny beads on the shank were designed to act as a guard; the ring is easily sized and removing these is no problem at all.


14K and ENAMEL LOCKET AND CHAIN with MASKED BEAUTY

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Period: Pre 1920   item# 712142

14K and ENAMEL LOCKET AND CHAIN with MASKED BEAUTY
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Clearly on her way to a masquerade ball, this mysterious beauty is truly exceptional. The locket is 14k yellow gold,featuring a lovely lady beautifully executed in enamel and diminutive pearl accents. The locket measures 1 5/8" by 1 1/4". The accompanying ribbed link chain is 16" long, with an interesting applied gold design on the connecting bar. The total weight of the chain and locket is 22.2 grams. In this case, a picture is worth a thousand words!


VICTORIAN SCOTTISH AGATE ARROW BROOCH

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 497841

VICTORIAN SCOTTISH AGATE ARROW BROOCH
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$450 

The "feathers" and arrowhead on this lovely antique arrow brooch are beautifully engraved as was typical during the Victorian era. The shaft of the arrow is a lovely piece of golden colored agate. The brooch measures 2 3/4 inches long by 1 1/8 inches wide and is in very good antique condition.


1960's FLAME RED ENAMEL HEART LOCKET

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1970   item# 865499

1960's FLAME RED ENAMEL HEART LOCKET
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$525 

This is a luscious and plump, flame red enamel and 14k gold heart locket. It has a soft rounded dimension, rather than being flat and thin like many lockets. The interior is perfect and complete, with original cover over the section for the picture. The proportions of the heart are 1/2" in width x 5/8" in length, from the top of the bail. Strung on an 18", 14k gold chain, it is ready to wear. Weight is 3.1 grams. Nearly perfect, there is a small flake off the edge of the hear ...click for details


KREMENTZ 14K WHITE GOLD and ENAMEL CUFFLINKS

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Gold: Pre 1960   item# 480415

KREMENTZ 14K WHITE GOLD and ENAMEL CUFFLINKS
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$850 

This hallmarked pair of Krementz cufflinks is 14k white and yellow gold with bright blue enamel accents. They are white gold on top and yellow gold on the backside. The hallmark is on the link that attaches the two diamonds together. Each diamond measures 19 mm by 11 mm from point to point. They weigh a substantial 12.8 grams and are in excellent vintage condition.


ART DECO SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND and PLATINUM PENDANT

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Platinum: Vintage: Pre 1940   item# 847932

ART DECO SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND and PLATINUM PENDANT
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$1,650 

Lovely in form, this articulated diamond and sapphire pendant is an original Art Deco treasure. Set in platinum, the sapphire is a lovely medium blue pear shaped cabochon, surrounded by mine-cut, single-cut, and brilliant-cut diamonds. The pendant measures 1 3/8 inches long by 7/16 inches wide, including the bail, which is a more recent addition. This beautiful bauble comes ready to wear on a modern 18 inch, 14k white gold chain. Condition is excellent.


BLUE and WHITE ENAMEL STERLING CUFFLINKS

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Silver: Pre 1960   item# 480414

BLUE and WHITE ENAMEL STERLING CUFFLINKS
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$650 

These diamond shaped vintage cufflinks are enameled in a lovely shade of bright blue and white on sterling. Each diamond shape measures 16 mm by 14 mm from point to point. Marked sterling, they weigh 6.3 grams. Condition is excellent!


VICTORIAN ENAMEL DOG MINIATURE, 14K SCARF SLIDE

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 956841

  VICTORIAN ENAMEL DOG MINIATURE, 14K SCARF SLIDE
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$625 

A beautifully enameled dog portrait is the feature of this wonderful 14k yellow gold scarf slide. The diameter of the bezeled enamel painting measures 13 mm and all 3 openings through which the scarf is woven measure 10 mm. The entire slide measures 18 mm wide by 17 mm tall. This is a charming Victorian piece and the ways in which it can be worn is limited only by one's imagination.

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