These earrings are an example of the Victorian sensibility relating to "appearances." The term "gold top" means that while the earrings look like very expensive all gold earrings worn by the very wealthy Victorian ladies, the 14kt gold is actually a thin veneer to the top of the body of the earring as well as a thin sheet of 14kt forming the leaves a ...click for details
A beautifully designed bouquet of coral flowers from the second half of the 20th century. Undamaged. The color of the angel skin is a soft pastel pink/white.
This is a very three dimensional ring encorporating a bold equestrian design with strong detail and good enamel detail. The horsehead measures 3/4" long and stands away from the body of the ring by almost 1/2"--enough to be very dramatic , but not enough to be uncomfortable to wear.
This is the most amazing watch key I have ever owned. It is made of 14k rose gold and shows an electric trolley car clearly showing the conductor and one passenger getting on at the back door using back and white enameling for details. The trolley side of the key also has seed pearl decoration. ...click for details
Measurements: 7" long x 1/2" (narrowest part of the band) x 7/8" (widest section of the band); oval portrait measurements: 2 1/4" x 1 3/4" outside dimensions and
1 3/8" x 1 7/8" spinner dimensions
Please look at the pictures carefully to see the incredible detail of this early photo bracelet.