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Wonderful Georgian Gold Citrine Earrings
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Pre 1837 VR item# 948540 (stock# 2461)
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Simply beautiful, these earrings are Georgian,circa 1820. The stones are faceted citrines set in crimped gold collets of 15k. The citrines, set a jour(open to the light) are ablaze with color as the light passes through the stone with every movement. They are set in the classical three sections, with each articulating.
The earrings are long and dramatic, measuring 2 1/8 inches long x 1/2 inch across the widest span. The condition is superb. The original back to front ear wires have been replac ...click for details
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Rare Japanese Shakudo Long Chain and Pendant
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Pre 1900 item# 946300 (stock# 2458)
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This antique Japanese shakudo chain is circa 1880. The Samurai warriors wore beautiful swords and fittings designed with the metal art of Shakudo. The name defines the art of utilizing mixed metals to create an art form. The use of copper with gold, silver and metal alloys was perfected by the metal workers who decorated the Samurai swords. In 1876 the Emperor Meiji declared a law abolishing the wearing of swords. This ended the approximately 1000 year proud , powerful history of the Samurai. Al ...click for details
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Antique Gold Smoky Quartz Solitaire Earrings Circa 1820
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Pre 1837 VR item# 941451 (stock# 2456)
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These earrings are simply wonderful. Originally Georgian cuff buttons, they have been converted to earrings with the addition of gold wires. The smoky quartz are large, beautifully faceted and set in hand crimped gold settings. The stones are foil backed creating the rich hue of topaz. The color has hints of brown and warm golden tones. Foiling during this period, was used to enhance the color of the stone as they were characteristically set with closed backs. The gold work is well done and the b ...click for details
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Antique Georgian Chalcedony Bracelet
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Pre 1837 VR item# 936453 (stock# 2450)
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This Georgian chalcedony bracelet is circa 1820. It designed with a bold central section composed of translucent chalcedony set in millegrain bezels. The color is pale blue/gray with overtones of gold as the light passes through the stone. The central large chalcedony is beveled at the edge, the others are en cabachon . The alternating design around the perimeter is repousse metalwork in the form of delicate curves and swirls. The stage is set with elegance, as the bracelet has a continuous flo ...click for details
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Antique Victorian Silver Locket and Chain
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Pre 1900 item# 929759 (stock# 2447)
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Uniquely beautiful,this English sterling locket and collar is circa 1870. It is sterling, and is designed to be worn in multiple ways. One side is finely hand engraved and can be worn with or without the locket, and with or without the extension. The same is true of the sleekly designed reverse side. Worn with the locket or without, it is refined and elegant. The proportions and the incredible condition make this a standout from almost all I have seen. The collar measures a substantial 18.5 inch ...click for details
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