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Norwegian 830 Silver Solje Wedding Brooch
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Estate Jewelry:
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Pre 1940 item# 1200098 (stock# #AZ-XY)
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Passementerie
(608) 836-3444
$135.00
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This beautiful 4 1/2" long Solje is composed of three silver filigree strands and vermeil spoons that dangle from a crown-topped heart measuring 1 1/2" H x 1" W. The extended pin stem is fastened by a simple c-clasp and is tight. In excellent condition, the brooch is signed "830 S" with an unknown maker's mark. This large Solje is a wonderful example of classic Norwegian wedding jewelry.
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Egyptian Revival Plique au jour Moth Brooch 935 Silver
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Pre 1930 item# 1186035 (stock# AZ-XY)
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(608) 836-3444
$395.00
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The discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamen, in 1922, sparked a wave of Egyptomania that inspired this large and beautiful plique-au-jour moth brooch, set in high grade sterling. From the Art Deco period, it is outlined in sparkly marcasites, highlighting a broad wing span of blue "open to light" enamel, which appear as miniature stained glass windows on either side of the body -- a bezel set, faceted aquamarine glass stone. Curved, silver antennae rest on the wings and lead to its t ...click for details
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Jugendstil Plique-a-jour Pendant In 900 Silver
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Pre 1910 item# 1180989 (stock# AZ-XY)
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(608) 836-3444
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Inspired by the grace of a swan, this large heart-shaped pendant creates a gorgeous Art Nouveau frame surrounding the plique-a-jour water and a sea of emerald green lily pads that radiate from an enamel white water lily in bloom. The single flower rests on a stylized silver pad and the scene is finally punctuated by a bezel-set green glass cabochon. This antique treasure, a rich play of color and design, appears as a tiny stained glass window where the Art Nouveau style intersects the Arts & ...click for details
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Lovely, Silver Mesh Love Token Belt
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Estate Jewelry:
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Pre 1950 item# 1176474 (stock# 2704-12)
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Passementerie
(608) 836-3444
$285.00
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Likely custom made, this exceptional silver belt was a wedding gift from an adoring groom to his bride-to-be in 1945. Purchased in London, the belt is a finely wrought mesh that is attached to either side of a 6 1/4" plate. The interior plate has been thoughtfully inscribed: "Chessy Cat let this belt and my love always surround you." This very special gift consists of silver mesh, inscription plate, and a hand-tooled belt buckle and tongue. It measures 32" long with three ...click for details
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