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George III 9K Gold, Jet & Hair Mourning Pin Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR item# 581634
click for details		Kensington House Antiques (301)942-0955 $195
A lovely small Georgian mourning pin worked in 9K yellow gold and featuring a border of faceted jet around the central glass-covered hair receptacle. This example is particularly nice because it contains a plait of rarer blond hair that contrasts handsomely with the unusual jet border. The back is engraved “Wm Dunelow/ ob. 16 Mar/ 1811 At 42”. The pin retains the original extended pinstem and c-clasp. Origin: England ...click for details

Georgian 9K Gold, Seed Pearl & Citrine Cross Pendant Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800 item# 562293
click for details		Kensington House Antiques (301)942-0955 $825
A marvelous Georgian cross pendant worked entirely in seed pearls and centering an oval cut citrine in a 9K gold push-up setting. Seed pearl jewelry became popular during the last quarter of the 18th century and remained in fashion for about fifty years. The forms were cut from pieces of mother-of-pearl then drilled with tiny holes. Strands of horsehair, bleached to become white and translucent, were used to sew hundreds of tiny natural seed pearls to the form. The center citrine adds a bit ...click for details

Louis XVI Enameled 18K Gold & Garnet Bead Bracelet Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1837 VR item# 394988
click for details		Kensington House Antiques (301)942-0955 $795
Outstanding garnet bead bracelet with an enameled gold clasp dating from the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France, from either the reign of Louis XVIII or Charles X. The 68 oval garnet beads are lapidary cut and are strung in a complex pattern. The pattern creates an airy look, even though the bracelet is really quite substantial. The gold clasp is delicately adorned on both sides with a simple band of opaque black champleve enamel. The garnets are the wonderful rich claret red colo ...click for details

Georgian Gold, Diamond & Amethyst Earrings Estate Jewelry: Gold: Pre Victorian: Pre 1800 item# 94884
click for details		Kensington House Antiques (301)942-0955 $1,400
Phenomenal formal Georgian earrings in silver-topped gold set with diamonds and amethysts. The earrings are comprised of foliate surmounts set with rose-cut diamonds suspending pear-shape drops set with diamonds and amethysts, further suspending fringes of kite-shaped tassles set with diamonds. All the original diamonds are in place and are of very nice quality for the period. They are bead-set in open mountings. The amethysts are flat-cut pear-shapes and are set in closed backs typical of t ...click for details

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