Antique Scottish Arrow Brooch

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #773194
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This long, lean, antique scottish agate brooch is an arrow, that brings to mind a piece of folk art. The length is extended to an elegant three and one half inches. The tail feathers are carved in a time intensive manner. The stone cutter had to meet the requirements of the designer by curving the the agates and proportioning them perfectly to suggest flight and speed and to differentiate the form from the norm. The colors used are subdued. The brooch has whimsy and a quality that makes it ... Click for details

Riding Crop & Hat Pin in Sterling Silver

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1910: item #772452
RP06081

Here is a very fun pin, on the slightly larger size (2-1/4” long x ½”) - it would look terrific on a blazer! Conjuring up visions of riding across the English countryside, or perhaps Ascot Day at the Races, it is marked “sterling”, but doesn’t have a maker’s mark. It still has the original pin stem assembly and a rather interesting catch. It has a nice patina, and is in very good condition. Circa 1900, based on the hinge style.

Antique Scottish Agate Dramatic Earrings

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #772084
2198

These Victorian earrings are Scottish, circa 1880. They are designed with beautiful native Montrose gray agates. The color of the gray is mellow with fine striations distinctively found in Scotland. The sterling is hand engraved so finely executed that it does not detract from the beauty of the stones.

The earrings are quite large and centered with a beautiful articulating cairngorm. They measure 2 inches long fr... Click for details

Antique Silver & Citrine Brooch

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #770911
SWDBT27

Antique Silver & Citrine Brooch. Circa. 1880 Scotland. A Victorian brooch from Scotland. Measures 3 7/8 inch in diameter. Hand-chased leaves and thistles adorn the silver plate. Over 10 carats of citrines are bezel set. Citrines tested with refractive index liquid. Center citrine is 1 inch in diameter 6 surrounding citrines measure 1/2" x 5/8" each. Unmarked. In excellent original condition.

Victorian Sterling Silver Upper Arm Bracelet

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #770909
SWDBT16

Victorian Sterling Silver Upper Arm Bracelet Circa. 1860 - 1870 American. This unique, one-of-a-kind Victorian upper arm bracelet has two one-inch snake heads at end of 1/8" sterling, hand-chased wire. To be worn on the upper arm. A unique and wonderful jewelry item from the mid-19th century. Opening is 3 1/4 inches in diameter. However, the opening can be made larger and smaller with adjustment of the silver wires. Makes a great gift! In pristine condition.

Sweet Silver Renaissance Lady Pin/Brooch

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #770802
RP07114

This lady is a charmer, and her costume looks like it’s straight out of the Renaissance. She gazes at a flower, but what is that behind her? Looks like a ships’ wheel, or perhaps a spinning wheel? Marked “SILVER” on the C-clasp, the metal tests 90-100% silver, and she’s a dainty 7/8” in diameter. In excellent condition. Circa 1850.

Antique Opal Bracelet

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #770801
SWDBT14

Antique Opal Bracelet Circa. 1880 Hungarian. This is an incredibly fine opal bracelet. The craftsmanship and detail work is absolutely extraordinary! The opals and their settings reflect excellent artistry. The bracelet measures 7 inches long. The center is 1 inch wide. Original clasp. The center opal measures 3/8" x 1/2" The (6) surrounding opals each measure 1/4" x 3/16" and the 7 remaining opals along the sides of the bracelet measure 1/2" x 1/4" One opal that surrounds the cen... Click for details

Antique Austro Hungarian 10 Strand Silver Necklace

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1910: item #770568

Fabulous dramatic antique silver necklace with a very large repousse and wirework decorated slide clasp. The clasp is gold washed and the ten strands of chains are silver, creating a great two toned effect. There is a very pale aqua stone in the center of the clasp; it is probably glass. Circa 1900; Austro Hungarian. Not marked but tests positive for at least 900 silver. There are marks on the clasp as pictured. It weighs 63 grams. Choker length at 13 1/4 inches wearable length... Click for details

ANTIQUE PORCELAIN CZECH SNAKES PORTRAIT NECKLACE

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #769501

This is a beautiful Victorian Czechoslovakian made cameo portrait necklace dating from the late 19th century. The necklace is comprised of an elaborate filigree brass link chain with marquis shaped links interspersed with dark red glass beads which look a lot like jasper. The chain joins at the ends with the original round spring clasp. In the center of the chain is an open pear shaped engraved plaque whose engraving is so fine I thought it was black enamel at first until I took a 30X loupe t... Click for details

Victorian Silver Acorn Earrings

Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian Pre 1900: item #768114
19808

This is a beautiful pair of old Victorian silver earrings rich with detail. They are petite measuring just over 5/8 of an inch in length and are unmarked but guaranteed silver. They have old pierced posts with screw-type backs. The backs are silver plated but the remainder of the piece test for silver. Each earring is one single acorn with two oak leaves and a stem. They are just beautiful. Circa 1900.