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featured item Vintage 14k Gold Snake Necklace, Diamond and Rubies
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Vintage Tiffany 18K Gold & Diamond Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Designer Signed: Pre 1980   item# 1112380

Vintage Tiffany 18K Gold & Diamond Bracelet
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$4,500 

Dating to the 1960's or early 1970's, this classic diamond bracelet from Tiffany & Co. makes an elegant statement. Alternating textured and smooth 18k yellow gold links create an interesting, geometric framework for each sparkling diamond. There are 18 brilliant-cut diamonds of approx. .07 ct. each, for a total weight of approx. 1.25 ct. Typical of Tiffany quality, the diamonds are well matched in size, color, and clarity, and are at least of VS quality and H/I color. The bracelet me ...click for details


Engraved Sterling Card Case, Smoking and Drinking Monk

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Sterling: Pre 1920   item# 664749

Engraved Sterling Card Case, Smoking and Drinking Monk
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$275 

This sterling silver card case is a one-of-a-kind treasure! It features a jovial monk at the dining table, complete with a stein, a bowl of fruit and either a cigar or large cigarette in his hand. The entire front of the case is covered in beautifully engraved billows of smoke. The details of the monk's face are wonderful, right down to the crinkle of his crows feet when he smiles. The back is engraved with three large, ornate initials. The sterling mark is clearly visible on the lower left ...click for details


18k and Enamel Victorian Portrait Miniature Pendant

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 787153

18k and Enamel Victorian Portrait Miniature Pendant
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$2,950 

Exquisitely painted on mother-of-pearl, this lovely, fair-haired girl peeks out from under the bow of an ornately engraved 18k yellow gold frame with cobalt blue enamel. Blue skies and white clouds are her backdrop. This lovely Victorian miniature can be worn as a pendant, or the bail may be removed and a ribbon slid through the back so that it can be worn in other ways. The pendant measures 2 1/8 inches without the bail (and 2 1/2 inches with) by 1 5/8 inches. There is some enamel loss on the b ...click for details


Glass Intaglio 14k Pendant with Cameos, Peridot, Pearls

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1980   item# 722335

Glass Intaglio 14k Pendant with Cameos, Peridot, Pearls
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$2,500 

This is a complementary marriage of two interesting Victorian elements, a large glass intaglio and four cameos, in a modern 14k yellow gold setting. This unique piece is accented with peridot and pearls to create a jewel that is at once modern, yet antique. The pendant measures 2 1/2 inches by 1 15/16 inches and is in good condition, with a small chip on the back edge of the intaglio, not visible when worn.


Art Deco Onyx, Diamond, and 14k Filigree Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Deco: Pre 1940   item# 986380

Art Deco Onyx, Diamond, and 14k Filigree Ring
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$1,450 

The eye is instantly drawn to the striking black and white color combination of this Art Deco ring. Set in an exquisite 14k yellow gold flower and scroll design filigree mounting, this highly polished onyx oval rises up, as if set on a pedestal. In the center of the onyx oval is a diamond, from which radiate alternating tapered, faceted onyx and flat tapered white stones which are most likely white onyx, a form of agat ...click for details


1960's Diamond and Sapphire Cocktail Ring

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1970   item# 839140

1960's Diamond and Sapphire Cocktail Ring
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$2,850 

This vintage 1960's Italian cocktail ring is one of the loveliest we've seen. There are almost 2.5 cttw of VS clarity, H/I color, brilliant and marquis-cut diamonds. The center approx. 1.40 ct. sapphire is natural, and an incredible shade of medium blue. The face measures 11/16" by 9/16", and stands 6/16" tall. The ring is a size 8, weighs 5.3 grams and is in excellent condition. Mounted in a basket setting of 18K white gold, these stones will dazzle the eye wherever they ...click for details


Japanese Coral Fish Tie Bar

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Tie Clasps and Stud Sets: Pre 1980   item# 950538

Japanese Coral Fish Tie Bar
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$55 

Swimming through cool waters with the swish of a tail floats this beautifully carved coral fish. We're not sure if it's a carp, koi, salmon, or pike, but we do know that this was purchased about 40 years ago in Okinawa, Japan. The coral hails from the East China Sea and is set atop a shiny, silver base metal, tie bar. The fish itself measures 1 3/8" long by 3/16" wide and 3/16" deep. If you are looking for an unusual gift for your favorite fisherman or Pisces, here it is.


Art Nouveau 14k Gold, Sapphire, and Seed Pearl Pendant

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Art Nouveau: Pre 1920   item# 837717

Art Nouveau 14k Gold, Sapphire, and Seed Pearl Pendant
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$2,250 

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


Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14k Gold and Onyx Cufflinks

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Gold: Pre 1980   item# 1113930

Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14k Gold and Onyx Cufflinks
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$550 

Timeless and elegant, this is a classic pair of vintage barbell cufflinks from Tiffany & Co. Crafted in 14k yellow gold the lines are clean, embellished simply with a smooth onyx orb. The stem of the cufflink is marked Tiffany & Co. 14k. They measure 1 1/4" by 7/16", at the widest point, and weigh a total of 7.4 grams. In excellent condition, these cufflinks are of the fine quality one expects from Tiffany & Co.


Deco Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum Watch, Baume & Mercier

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Time Pieces: Wristwatches: Pre 1940   item# 1112051

Deco Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum Watch, Baume & Mercier
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$3,500 

This Art Deco diamond and sapphire watch reflects the essence of the art deco period with the desirable combination of diamonds and sapphires set in platinum. The combined diamond weight of the European-cut diamonds is *approx. 1.30 carats,  The calibre cut, natural blue sapphires exhibit the velvety blue color so prized by sapphire lovers and lend the typically smart accent to the diamonds in a simple, architectural d ...click for details

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