Charming sterling silver art nouveau belt buckle, possibly for a child, featuring winged cherubs amid a floral motif. Marked “sterling” on the reverse. Good condition; nice original patina. Measures 1 3/4” across.
Very pretty 19th century Austro Hungarian brooch, comprising a pierced gilt metal floral setting set with three natural pearls and a large amethyst colored central stone surrounded by four smaller stones. Very good condition. Measures 1 1/4” in diameter.
Delightful Victorian paste and silver pendant necklace. The top section features a paste florette flanked by scrolls, suspending a baroque pearl. The bottom section, hanging from two chains, comprises a paste set scrolled panel suspending three pretty pink tear-shaped stones. The chain is set with tiny pastes as well. Very good condition. Measures 18”.
Stunning 19th century Austro-Hungarian Renaissance Revival set, comprising brooch and bracelet in enamel, pearl, paste and marcasite on silver. The brooch features a central luscious pink paste stone ringed by small cut marcasites, ringed by black enamel half circles, ringed by alternating black and white scallops. The central circular panel is flanked one each side by eye-shaped panels featuring a large central pearl ringed by marcasites, alternating black and white enamel half circles, black ...click for details
Elegant pair of vintage silver domed cufflinks featuring gold pique clovers and stars set into what looks like niello. Very good condition; slight scuffing to niello on one cufflink, visible under 10x loupe. Measure 5/8” in diameter.
Superb, delicate 18th century diamond and silver cross, with beautifully engraved reverse. Excellent condition. Measures 1 3/4” not including top loop.
An antique Continental silver and parcel gilt penannular (circular, with a small part of the circle lacking) brooch set with flat cut diamonds and pearls. Measures 2 3/4” by 1 1/8”. Very good condition.
Unusual 19th century enamel on silver mourning locket, depicting a memorial urn, with keepsake compartment back. What makes this piece so fascinating is the enamel work – it’s drawn in blue, with black and white accents -- on a bright PINK ground! A wonderful, distinctive piece! Measures 1 ˝”. Very good condition; a few spots of rust or discoloration at the edge (at 11 o’clock and 6 o’clock); glass in locket back is a little loose. New silver chain.
Glorious, brilliantly colored enamel and openwork sterling brooch in the form of a peacock, circa 1910. The vivid colors and intense sheen are perfect for depicting the beautiful bird; his abdomen is a deep blue; the feathers are blue and red set against a green ground which changes to gold at the edges. The bird is flanked by stylized flames or leaves. Reverse is marked “Sterling” with a maker’s mark monogram, CH (it’s not similar to any Horner marks I’ve seen!). Wonderful condition; only th ...click for details
A charming Aesthetic Movement silver locket engraved with a bird and flowers, circa the late 19th century. Queen Victoria had begun to relax her strict mourning, a change which was reflected in a lighter, simpler taste in fashion and jewelry. This pretty locket features it’s original glass in both inner compartments. Measures 1 5/8”, not including bail. Very good condition.
