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Long Gold Georgian Chalcedony Earrings Circa 1830
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1837 VR item# 795761 (stock#2208)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2995
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These dramatic,long Georgian earrings are circa 1830. They are 15k gold, hand engraved
and set with beautiful translucent milky chalcedony. They measure a bold 3 1/4 inches long from the top of the wire x 3/4 inches across the bottom. The condition is excellent. The original ear wires have been replaced with gold wires that allow for a perfect fit. Early, period earrings such as these are so difficult to find, and these are a lovely, dramatic example.
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Fine Antique Gold Moonstone Diamond Ring
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre 1900 item# 794577 (stock#2207)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2750
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This moonstone diamond ring is Victorian, circa 1890. The ring is 18k with a graceful shank having arched shoulders resembling the stem of a flower. The central section has a double ring of small rose cut diamonds surrounding a central clear blue cabachon moonstone. There are 36 rose cut diamonds set in silver, measuring 1 pt- 1.5 points each. The moonstone is finely set in claw mounts, typical of the period of design. The moonstone is clear and blue exhibiting the characteristic of a quality m ...click for details
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Antique Scottish Gold Citrine Heart
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 791704 (stock#2205)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2900
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This dramatic Scottish 15k gold heart is circa 1860. The motif, a heart surmounted by a crown, symbolizes love and loyalty. The gold is hand engraved and has a decorative surround of fleur de lys. The use of the fleur de lys symbolizes the Auld Alliance of 1295 between France and Scotland. Mary Queen of Scots grew up in France and became Queen at the tender age of 17. She became Queen of Scotland after sustaining great personal loss, and the years that followed were tragic. She was beloved by he ...click for details
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Large and Dramatic Garnet Pearl Cross Circa 1800
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre Victorian:
Pre 1837 VR item# 782870 (stock#2203)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$2300
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Simply beautiful,almandine garnet cross,set in 15k gold. Rare to find these wonderful early crosses, and rarer still to find them with a pansy motif. The pansy is symbolic for love and remembrance and in this cross they are set in the center and on all corners, gently curved to face one another. The gold work is superior as each garnet is set in hand crimped collets and foiled behind the stone. This foiling was done to enhance the reflection of light since stones at this time were closed in the ...click for details
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Antique Gold Rare Scottish Pin
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre 1900 item# 772153 (stock#2199)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$3900
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This brooch represents the highest quality of Scottish agate jewelry. Rendered in 9k gold, it is designed as a raised flower centered with a large faceted cairngorm. The gold has a rose hue and is finely hand engraved. The choice of agates is superb, as one color melds to the next. Subtle and beautiful the brooch is in all original, excellent condition. The reverse has all original mounts with an added loop to accommodate a safety chain if desired. The back has tiny pin points, but it too is in ...click for details
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Antique French Gold Poissarde Earrings Circa 1810
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre 1837 VR item# 770813 (stock#2197)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$1975
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These dramatic French 18k earrings are set with vibrant blue faceted paste stones that are foiled back and set in hand crimped rub over collets. The stones have a very beautiful rich, deep blue color. This form of earring is termed poissarde, and was popular in France, Germany and Italy. In the book Georgian Jewellery, by Dawes and Collings, pg.33 it is stated...These were hoop earrings with a back to front fitting that resembled a fish hook.
The form were so called because they were first wor ...click for details
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Antique Gold Garnet Diamond Heart Locket
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Victorian:
Pre 1900 item# 768881 (stock#2196)
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Third Floor Antiques
973 620-0119
$3250
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This strikingly beautiful Victorian garnet heart is dated 1855. It is designed with a large cabachon garnet that is surrounded by leaves and flowers rendered in rose diamonds. The diamonds are set in silver topped gold and finely faceted for maximum refraction of light. The heart is set 15k gold and has the original rich patina. The reverse reveals a locket which could house a momento, or lock of hair. The back has original engraving "Ernie n Lorie Nov 23 1855." The engraving can be r ...click for details
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