Unusual Victorian mourning brooch, featuring a glazed compartment of bi-colored plaited hair surrounded by pearls, which are surrounded by woven 14k wire. Hair is lovely; pearls nicely matched; wire work quite intricate. Excellent condition; wirework just slightly out of round. Measures 1 1/8 by 1.
Rare gold cased Victorian fob in the form of a clamp, with uninscribed bloodstone head. Some wear to the gold finish on this gold finish. Measures Ύ tall.
Striking 18k gold mourning ring, shaped like a star and set with pearls. Shoulders are engraved IN MEM/ORY OF, and are fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1871. Good condition, missing two pearls; one may have been glued. Size 5 Ύ
Unusual Victorian eye bead ring, set with a floret of turquoise glass stones, the center stone of which is designed as an eye. The eye bead is stratified; the colored glass is layered on. One stone is chipped toward the outside edge; low carat rose gold shank is a bit out of round. Size 6 34.
Classic Victorian Bohemian garnet floral spray brooch, set in low carat "garnet gold". Two stones appear to be replacements. Good condition. Measures 2 1/4" by 7/8".
Adorable 19th century butterfly bar brooch, in 14 carat gold and silver. The silver butterfly is cunningly made with a diamond for its body; there are four tiny diamonds on its wings. The butterfly is applied to an engraved 14K gold bar. Excellent condition; pin on reverse is a bit tarnished. Measures 2 1/8.
Exquisite 19th century garnet brooch, set in 18 carat yellow gold. Three sections (one circular flanked by two teardrop) set with faceted garnets surrounded by ornately carved bezel and beading. Very good condition; a few small chips to stones; collapsing safety catch a later addition. Measures 1 Ύ.
An uncarved Victorian white agate plaque ring, set in 14K gold. Very good condition: slight yellow line in stone; three small nicks to shank at back. Ring size 6 ½.
