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Rare Long Georgian Pansy Garnet Earrings Circa 1810

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 956942 (stock# 2471)

Rare Long Georgian Pansy Garnet Earrings Circa 1810
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973 620-0119


$3400 

Impressive and long, these garnet earrings are English, circa 1810. They are designed with foiled back, flat cut garnets, all set in hand crimped settings. The almondine garnets have a rich pink to cranberry color. They are flat cut as was typical of the period and have tiny facets around the perimeter of each stone. The reflection of light adds a subtle beauty and characteristic variation of hue.

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Antique Georgian Gold Chalcedony Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 954947 (stock# 2462)

Antique Georgian Gold Chalcedony Earrings
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973 620-0119


$4295 

These rare earrings are Georgian, circa 1820. They are designed with translucent chalcedony in the classical elongated torpedo shape. The chalcedony is a subtle pale milky blue surmounted with beautifully rendered gold findings. The findings are textured and decorated with very fine cannettile work. The top portion of the earrings detach from the bottoms as seen in the photos. This enables the wearer to have day/night wear. The tops too, are set with matching chalcedony and are embellished with ...click for details


Wonderful Georgian Gold Citrine Earrings

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 948540 (stock# 2461)

Wonderful Georgian Gold Citrine Earrings
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


SOLD 

Simply beautiful, these earrings are Georgian,circa 1820. The stones are faceted citrines set in crimped gold collets of 15k. The citrines, set a jour(open to the light) are ablaze with color as the light passes through the stone with every movement. They are set in the classical three sections, with each articulating. The earrings are long and dramatic, measuring 2 1/8 inches long x 1/2 inch across the widest span. The condition is superb. The original back to front ear wires have been replac ...click for details


Antique Gold Smoky Quartz Solitaire Earrings Circa 1820

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Pre 1837 VR   item# 941451 (stock# 2456)

Antique Gold Smoky Quartz Solitaire Earrings Circa 1820
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


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These earrings are simply wonderful. Originally Georgian cuff buttons, they have been converted to earrings with the addition of gold wires. The smoky quartz are large, beautifully faceted and set in hand crimped gold settings. The stones are foil backed creating the rich hue of topaz. The color has hints of brown and warm golden tones. Foiling during this period, was used to enhance the color of the stone as they were characteristically set with closed backs. The gold work is well done and the b ...click for details


Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1800   item# 923613 (stock# 2441)

Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


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These lovely Georgian paste earrings are foil backed and set in crimped,cut down silver collets. They originally were used as cuff links, given new purpose with the addition of gold wires. They are very bright and are especially beautiful in the evening light. The backs have wear as seen in the photo with several dings, all of which are not visible when worn. The oval shape and size make them most wearable and desirable. The measure 3/4 inches from the top of the wire x slightly less than 1/2 in ...click for details


Dramatic Antique Gold Georgian Earrings Circa 1830

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 922618 (stock# 2438)

Dramatic Antique Gold Georgian Earrings Circa 1830
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973 620-0119


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Long, dramatic and beautifully rendered, these earrings are Georgian, circa 1830. They were the perfect earrings to complement the upswept hairdos and dress of the period.

The pyramidal shape has a sculptural, architectural beauty. They were cleverly designed to have the look of substantial weight, but were actually very light. The 15k gold repousse, contrasts perfectly with the textured insets. They measure 3 inches ...click for details


Rare Georgian Stuart Crystal Earrings circa 1800

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 911595 (stock# 2428)

Rare Georgian Stuart Crystal Earrings circa 1800
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973 620-0119


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Rare and beautiful antique Stuart crystal earrings, circa 1800. These earrings are in superb condition, clear and beautifully step cut to reflect light. They have the original cypher and rich pink foiling. Silver hand crimped collets surrounding the crystals and softly curve around the back. These would have originally been cuff buttons or cufflinks and were later converted to earrings. The gold shephard's hook provide grace when worn. ...click for details


Beautiful Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 911394 (stock# 2427)

Beautiful Antique Georgian Solitaire Paste Earrings
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973 620-0119


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These earrings are Georgian, circa 1800. They are more unusual, having a desirable cushion shaped stone that is foil backed and set in fine hand crimped silver collets. The reverse has a softly curved back and newer gold ear wires. The stones are black dot, indicating a higher quality of paste that used the dot to simulate the culate of a diamond.

The earrings were most likely Georgian cuff buttons and later converte ...click for details


Antique Georgian Paste Earrings Circa 1800

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800   item# 904334 (stock# 2138)

Antique Georgian Paste Earrings Circa 1800
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973 620-0119


$1175 

The jewelry made during the years of 1714 to 1830 is referred to as Georgian, since it spanned the reigns of the English King George 1-1V. The jewelry was made by skilled hands, and even imitation stones,or paste, was of equal craftsmanship to those created with real stones. These earrings were designed as flower heads, and rendered in faceted stones that were foil backed and set in hand crimped settings. The stones are all original, and reflect light with a beauty that only early, foiled stones ...click for details


Long Gold Georgian Chalcedony Earrings Circa 1830

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 795761 (stock# 2208)

Long Gold Georgian Chalcedony Earrings Circa 1830
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973 620-0119


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These dramatic,long Georgian earrings are circa 1830. They are 15k gold, hand engraved and set with beautiful translucent milky chalcedony. They measure a bold 3 1/4 inches long from the top of the wire x 3/4 inches across the bottom. The condition is excellent. The original ear wires have been replaced with gold wires that allow for a perfect fit. Early, period earrings such as these are so difficult to find, and these are a lovely, dramatic example.


Antique Georgian Garnet Gold Earrings Circa 1820

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 792391 (stock# 2206)

Antique Georgian Garnet Gold Earrings Circa 1820
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973 620-0119


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These Georgian garnet earrings are circa 1820. They are designed as pansies, set in foiled back almandine garnets. The garnets are characteristically flat cut, with fine facets around the perimeter, and set in hand crimped collets. The use of foil beneath a stone was used to enhance the light, as early jewelry had stones closed in the back. This technique created the very lovely, distinctive hue that varies with every turn of the head. ...click for details


Antique French Gold Poissarde Earrings Circa 1810

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre 1837 VR   item# 770813 (stock# 2197)

Antique French  Gold Poissarde Earrings Circa 1810
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119


$1975 

These dramatic French 18k earrings are set with vibrant blue faceted paste stones that are foiled back and set in hand crimped rub over collets. The stones have a very beautiful rich, deep blue color. This form of earring is termed poissarde, and was popular in France, Germany and Italy. In the book Georgian Jewellery, by Dawes and Collings, pg.33 it is stated...These were hoop earrings with a back to front fitting that resembled a fish hook. The form were so called because they were first wor ...click for details


Antique Georgian Gold Coral Day/Night Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1900   item# 754399 (stock# 2190)

Antique Georgian Gold Coral Day/Night Earrings
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973 620-0119


$3100 

These beautiful 15k gold, coral earrings are Georgian, and designed as day/night. This term is used to described a versatile two part design, where the bottom element can be detached if desired for daytime wear.

The salmon coral is faceted both on the tops and the bottoms and set in beautifully rendered 15k rose gold. The top section has a finely twisted gold wire creating an elegant, fine bezel for the coral. ...click for details


Antique Georgian Amethyst Gold Earrings Circa 1800

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 745691 (stock# 2184)

Antique Georgian Amethyst Gold Earrings Circa 1800
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973 620-0119


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These are rare antique Georgian amethyst earrings. They are designed with beautiful flat cut amethysts that have been finely faceted on the edges. The stones are set closed in the back and foiled beneath the stone to reflect the light. The result, is a subtle hue that is distinctive and lovely, found in early jewelry. Each stone is hand set in crimped collets, and it is this process that gives tiny gold details to the edges of the amethysts. The very bottom has a tiny gold knob, another detail f ...click for details


Antique Georgian Garnet Earrings Circa 1800

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR   item# 741252 (stock# 2176)

Antique Georgian Garnet Earrings Circa 1800
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973 620-0119


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These gold garnet earrings are Georgian, circa 1800. Designed in the round, they have beautiful almandine garnets, cut flat and finely faceted at the edges. The stones are foil back to reflect light as they are closed at the back, typical of the period. The result is a rich, ruby red color of varying hues so lovely and unique to early jewelry. The garnets all have fine collets that were hand crimped around each stone. The size too is wonderful, measuring 7/8 across and down. The length is 1 1/8 ...click for details

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