Great 19th century silver and malachite pendant, probably Austro-Hungarian. The large central malachite stone is surrounded by a fanciful figural setting, including a pagoda, dragons and winged female figureheads. A roaring lions head is suspended below; there is a scroll bail on top. Very good condition. Measures 2 3/4 by 1 1/8.
Pretty Victorian lava pin and stud set, set in gilt silver. Each piece features a classical head, probably Hermes. Very good condition. Measure just under 1 by 7/8.
Pretty Victorian lava cameo brooch, featuring the bust of a classical woman, in gold filled setting. Nice detailing of her hair and robe. Chip to tip of nose. Measures 1 1/4.
A pair of very cool antique Austro Hungarian silver gilt pendant earrings, featuring garnets or red paste stones and mother-of-pearl. Original screwbacks are marked for Pest. Wear to gilt, and enamel decoration missing from one earring. Measure 2 3/4.
Beautiful early Victorian paste locket, in 900 silver, with crystal compartment for a memento. Bow shaped surmount; locket back. Very good condition; a few scratches to front; one paste replaced. Marked 900 with a hallmark that looks a bug with pincers or a squid! Measures 1 3/8.
Pretty antique paste brooch, in the form of a bow. C clasp and two small hooks on reverse, possibly for a watch. Very good condition. Measures 1 1/4 by 3/4.
Unusual Victorian sentimental paste brooch, in the form of a shield suspended from a florette. The brilliant paste shield surrounds a glass compartment with hair memento. Safety pin reverse. Very good condition; hair has rearranged a bit. Measures 2.
Superb architectural micro mosaic pendant with goldstone surround, mounted in later sterling setting. Mosaic is in perfect condition; one tiny chip to surround. Marked MEX.CO (or MEXiCO!) 925 on reverse. Measures 2; mosaic size is 7/8.
Interesting antique ring in silver, 9k rose gold and marcasite, in the form of a flower. A central gold rose is surrounded by 8 marcasites; the shoulders feature applied rose gold leaves. Good condition; one marcasite is cracked. Ring size 5 1/2.
19th century silver penannular brooch set with a large baroque pearl. This form of jewel dated from the Roman period in Ireland and Scotland. It refers to a brooch in the form of a partially closed ring to which a long pin is attached by its head, an easy fastening for loosely woven cloth. Circle measure 1 3/4; 2 3/8 with pin.
