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VICTORIAN PORCELAIN PORTRAIT MINIATURE BROOCH. C.1890s Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 1095789
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VICTORIAN PORCELAIN PORTRAIT MINIATURE BROOCH. Circa 1890s. A small oval porcelain portrait miniature brooch with brass back. The brooch features a head and shoulders portrait of a woman facing right and surrounded by a border of tiny turquoise porcelain "jewels" against a gilt background. Hinged pin and C clasp on reverse. The brooch measures 1 inch by 3/4 inch. There are no cracks or chips.

VICTORIAN 18K & 14K GOLD DIAMOND, PEARL & RUBY BEE PIN Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: English: Pre 1900 item# 832765
click for details		Doris Frohnsdorff 301-869-1256 $750.00
A VICTORIAN PERIOD 18K ROSE GOLD, 14K WHITE GOLD, DIAMOND, PEARL AND RUBY BROOCH FORMED AS A BEE OR MOTH. The Bee's body is a polished half round rose gold ball with a head that is set with two ruby stones and a 4.80mm round pearl as a tail. The wings are 14K white gold bead and prong set with a total of ten diamonds - four single cut 1.30mm diamonds and six 1.50mm round full cut diamonds. Estimated weight for the ten diamonds is 0.15ct t.w. Color G/H and clarity SI1/SI2. The brooch measures ...click for details

14K GOLD ONYX PEARL & ENAMEL MOURNING BROOCH 1877 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: English: Pre 1900 item# 823126
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A VICTORIAN 14K GOLD (not marked but tested), ONYX, PEARL & ENAMEL MOURNING BROOCH. 1877. Engraved in script on the reverse: Mary Cockayne Died Septr.11th 1877. The back is fitted with a glass hair compartment (empty). The circular brooch is centered with an eight point star having a cluster of 9 NATURAL SEED PEARLS mounted on an ONYX BASE which, in turn, rests on a circle of 12 black and gold enamelled heart-shaped designs - all within a rope-twist border and small gold balls. In excellent ...click for details

VICTORIAN BRASS BUCKLE. 4 LEAF CLOVER & CRESCENT C1890 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 810321
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A FINE VICTORIAN BRASS BUCKLE. Circa 1890s. The buckle features six crescent moon appliques each entwined with four leaf clovers - symbols of a honeymoon and good luck. The buckle measures 3 1/2 inches in width by 2 1/2 inches in height. In excellent condition.

FINE VICTORIAN 14K GOLD & PIETRA DURA PENDANT. C.1870 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 790023
click for details		Doris Frohnsdorff 301-869-1256 $450.00
A FINE 14K GOLD AND FLORENTINE PIETRA DURA MOSAIC PENDANT. Circa 1870. Not marked but tested. The 14K yellow gold ITALIAN REVIVALIST pendant is formed as a shield suspended from a hinged trefoil section with wire bail. The shield's framework features filigree and fine granulation work and is centered with an oval floral PIETRA DURA plaque. The overall measurement is 1 3/8 inches by 5/8 inches. In excellent condition.

VICTORIAN BOG OAK & FRENCH JET MOURNING PIN C.1865 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 789778
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A VICTORIAN BOG OAK AND FRENCH JET MOURNING BROOCH. Circa 1865. The brooch is formed of carved BOG OAK (a fossilised wood found in Ireland) and is accented with FIVE FRENCH JET FACETED BEADS. The slightly curved bog oak base features a design of OAK LEAVES and is topped by beads, possibly representing acorns, which graduate in size from approximately 5mm to 8mm. Hinged straight pin on the back with a C clasp. In very good condition.

VICTORIAN GF, ENAMEL & PEARL MOURNING BROOCH Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1900 item# 784059
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A VICTORIAN PERIOD GOLD FILLED, ENAMEL, AND SEED PEARL MOURNING BROOCH. Circa 1860. The brooch is centered with a small rectangular section of plaited hair beneath a faceted glass or crystal piece surrounded by 16 seed pearls. The pearls are bordered by black enamel on a gold background with an elaborate gold scrolled frame. The lettering on the black enamel reads: IN. MEMORY.OF (gilt floral device). Hinged straight pin on the back with a C clasp. There is also a small loop on the back with a po ...click for details

VICTORIAN GF & BLUE ENAMEL BAR PIN. Circa 1890 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: American: Pre 1900 item# 780307
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A VICTORIAN GOLD FILLED AND BLUE ENAMEL BAR PIN. Circa 1890. The hinged straight pin with C clasp is a probable replacement. The bar pin has a circular center with trefoil designs at each end. The brooch features blue enamel in a floral and modified fleur de lis design. There is some loss to the enamel (please see enlargements). The name "May" is engraved on the back. The brooch measures 1 1/4 inches in length by 3/8 inches in width.

RARE STERLING SILVER "MAUNDY MONEY" BROOCH. 1878-83 Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: English: Pre 1900 item# 767258
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A VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER "MAUNDY MONEY" BROOCH. A brooch made from four genuine British MAUNDY MONEY coins (1 penny, twopence, threepence, and fourpence). The largest coin (4d) is also known as a GROAT. Traditionally, from 1822, MAUNDY MONEY is given to the poor in an annual ceremony. The coins are minted in very small quantities and, although considered legal tender, they are never encountered in circulation. The obverse of the coins depicts a left-facing "young head" of ...click for details

GEORGIAN 14K GOLD, PEARL & ROSE-CUT DIAMOND PENDANT Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: English: Pre 1837 VR item# 718074
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A GEORGIAN PERIOD 14K GOLD, PEARL and ROSE-CUT DIAMOND PENDANT. Circa 1815. The pendant is dome-shaped and is centrally set with a half-pearl. The pearl is surrounded by eight rose-cut diamonds. Scalloped outer border. Eight of the scallops end with a small gold ball that originally had black enameling. Several of the small balls show enamel loss. There is an attached bail set with two small seed pearls. The pendant measures 1 1/4 inches in length by 3/4 inches in width by 1/2 inch in depth. Apa ...click for details

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