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19th C Russian Silver Gilt Chatelaine, Cherubs, Hands
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 943498 (stock# JBO478)
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Granite Pail Collectibles
301-608-3344
$795
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Ornate 19th century Russian silver gilt chatelaine, with pierced scrolls, cherubs, heads and hands throughout. The hinged clip features a relief casting of an eagle, a cherub with cymbals riding on his back, set with a central pearl. The central chain is comprised of six links, two hinged and set with amethyst colored faceted stones, two set with pearls, one in the form of a nude female torso, all terminating in a hook in the form of a ringed hand. The left side chain features six links: a ch ...click for details
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Rare 17th C Stuart Crystal Stick Pin
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1700 item# 923607 (stock# JSM01)
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Granite Pail Collectibles
301-608-3344
$225
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Rare seventeenth century Stuart crystal, in the form of a stickpin. Stuart crystal jewelry came into fashion after the 1649 execution of King Charles (Stuart) I; his followers began to wear objects made of faceted, pink-foiled crystal containing his initials in gold, laid on a bed of hair or fabric. People continued to wear such jewelry, but adapted for personal use, into the 18th century. This pin shows its 300 plus years age: there are traces of foil left; some of the gold wire is loose; th ...click for details
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