All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1900 item #1342305 (stock #7423)
A Victorian gold filled double slide expanding gentleman's watch fob chain. This 9-1/4" (maximum) chain shrinks to 6-1/8" when the two engraved slides are separated (which contracts the chain forming a double chain between them, shown partly drawn in our second image). It has a t-bar and a swivel as well as two textured balls which act as stops for the slides. It is stamped W.LH.&Co. on the swivel and it is a neat bit of Victorian ingenuity...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1900 item #1342303 (stock #7422)
A Victorian gold filled curb link gentleman's watch fob chain. This 13-7/8" chain has a t-bar and a swivel as well as a 1-1/4" short chain for the mounting of a fob or pocket watch. It is in excellent antique condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor wear to the gold plating. Besides being a handsome style of chain, it would also make an attractive choker necklace...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #1342302 (stock #7421)
A Victorian gold filled engraved curb link gentleman's watch fob chain. This 9-1/4" chain has a t-bar and a swivel. It is in excellent antique condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor wear to the gold plating on the swivel which is signed BANNER. Besides being a handsome style of chain, it would also make an attractive bracelet...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #1342072 (stock #7419)
A heart shaped shell cameo from the 1930s or 1940s. This New Old Stock NOS unset cameo measures 1-1/4 x 1-3/8" and it is well carved and it is from the stock of a former Toronto jeweller. It would make a great pendant or insert for your next project. It is in excellent condition with no chips, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #1342071 (stock #7418)
A horseshoe shaped shell cameo from the 1930s or 1940s. This unusual New Old Stock NOS unset cameo measures 1-1/2 x 1-1/8" and it is well carved and it is from the stock of a former Toronto jeweller. It would make a great pendant or insert for your next project. It is in excellent condition with no chips, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #1335392 (stock #7334)
A Victorian double Albert rose gold filled man's graduated pocket watch chain from the 1890-1900 era. This 16-1/4" (from swivel to springring) man's accessory has a t-bar and a short chain extension for a fob. It is in the graduated Albert design so popular with watch chains at that time, it is stamped SUPERIOR on the swivel and is in very good antique condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of minor wear to the plating...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #1335390 (stock #7332)
A Victorian ornate fancy link gold filled man's pocket watch chain from the 1880-1890 era. This 11-3/4" man's accessory has a t-bar and a swivel and the links are varied and unusually decorative and fancy. It is stamped W. & S.B. (for W. & S. Blackinton) on the swivel and is in very good antique condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of minor wear to the plating...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #1335385 (stock #7329)
A Victorian gold plated seal ribbon pocket watch fob from the 1890 era. This late Victorian man's fashion accessory consists of a fine chain with a swivel attached to the levered pocket clip mount; a black silk ribbon has a metal mount from which is suspended a seal style gold plated watch fob which has never been engraved or initialled (perfect for a gift with your personal message or monogram). The ribbon is 4-1/2" long and 1-7/8" wide and the chain with swivel and clamp is 5-1/8" long...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1910 item #1334689 (stock #7317)
An Edwardian lady's yellow gold filled watch chain with an opal and pearl slide 1900 1910. This 24-3/8" chain would make a nice necklace and it has a swivel and it has a 3/8 x 1/4" slide with a genuine opal on one side and a seed pearl on the other. It is stamped H&AS on the swivel and loop, and this watch accessory would have been used by a lady to hold a pendant watch, photo locket or change purse...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1940 item #1332762 (stock #7255)
A gold filled engraved large photo locket necklace from the 1930s 1940s with a gold filled chain. The ornate floral hand engraved locket measures 2-1/4 x 1-1/2" (including bale) and it has a 17-7/8" fine link chain with a spring-ring clasp. The undecorated back of the locket has no monogram or initials and it has two celluloid windows in the interior. It is stamped WRJ GOLD FILLED (for WJ Reynolds of Toronto) on the locket and 1-20 12K on the spring ring. This retro vintage necklace is in ex...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1950 item #1331484 (stock #7237)
An Italian mosaic floral bracelet from the 1940s-50s. This pretty vintage 8-3/8" bracelet has four identical 1-1/8 x 7/8" filigree-edged panels interspersed with 1/2" circular segments. It is in a silver plated metal, it has a box clasp and a safety chain. It is unsigned and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs with no losses to the tesserae, however there are a couple of minor wear spots to the plating. All items are ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #1321660 (stock #02540)
A late Victorian period gold filled lily of the valley seed pearl photo locket pendant circa 1890 1900. This hand engraved antique 1-5/16" locket is stamped P&M with other symbols and 2 10 (maker unidentified). The genuine half pearls are arrayed in the form of a lily of the valley flower and this lovely matte finish locket is in excellent antique condition with only the expected slight signs of wear / patina. There are some small scratches and test acid staining from a previous test for gold...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1930 item #1321601 (stock #02536)
An attractive Art Deco period Czechoslovakian or Austro-Hungarian empire enamel and glass necklace circa 1920s. This lovely vintage necklace is unsigned, but is undoubtedly a Czechoslovakia piece. It has green and black enamel in a somewhat Gothic inspired design, as well as deep green jade like glass stones in a gold plated brass setting. The 15-1/2" necklace has a spring-ring clasp and a 2-1/2" central drop. This sautoir design necklace is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, dents, b...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1321150 (stock #02534)
An exceptional signed Kramer of NY gold plated rhinestone bracelet with wonderful claw set deep cherry red rhinestones circa 1950s. This large and lovely vintage bracelet also features attached filigree openwork leaves and it has a safety chain as well. It closes with a mostly hidden box clasp and the signature is there. It measures 7-1/4" long and is 1-1/4" wide. The rhinestones are unfoiled with open backs in round and marquise cuts. We couldn't quite get the deep cherry or garnet red ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1239202 (stock #02410)
A flashy, high quality signed Sherman white rhinestone bracelet c1950s. This 7-3/4" bracelet measures 1" wide and it has a box clasp. The claw-set stones are marquise and round and this bracelet is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than the replacement of one large, one medium and 4 small edge round stones with lesser quality non-Sherman stones and the loss of the (now missing) safety chain. All items are thoroughly and cons...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1960 item #1201645 (stock #6919)
An amber & smoky topaz rhinestone bracelet from the 1950s. This bright and flashy vintage 1950s 6-3/4 x 15/16" unsigned bracelet with amber and smoky topaz coloured glass claw-set rhinestones has a box clasp and a safety chain and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1910 item #1185178 (stock #6862)
A Victorian rgp watch chain charm bracelet w/ 6 antique charms from around 1900. This rolled gold plate embossed/engraved 7-5/8" long watch chain has six charms of various origin, in the fashion of a charm bracelet. This bracelet has a spring-ring catch and a safety chain and the unmarked links have a slightly ornate embossed/engraved design. The charms are all also vintage or antique, all mounted with loops, and they include: gold filled oval photo locket (LMC monogram, crease near top, with b...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1910 item #1177493 (stock #T 1762 )
Pictured here this 1900 Antique rare very desirable special George N. Steere lucky dragon heavy sash brooch not to be seen anywhere else and nothing as substantial is sold.
Twice the size as others with the unusual mixed era motifs and rich hammered finish unlike some that display a dull flat look.
Amber color glass piece with his early maker's mark of GS. Highly coveted and rarely found bold...
42 grams and 3 3/4" dragon or chimera hammered Arts Craft sash ornament pin with the...