19th Century

  • Name:  Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch

    Price: $2,800.00

    Unusual figural sterling brooch from 19th Century France. Extraordinary lifelike detailing in 3 dimension. Gold detailing in 18K gold mixed with sterling silver. Charming circus poodle diving through 18K gold hoop. Ruby cab eyes.

    Exceptional french jeweler at work with novelty motifs of the period. A special gem with period hallmarks.

    Excellent condition.

  • Name:  Victorian Cherub Brooch 1880s

    Price: $1,450.00

    Charming Victorian brooch from the late 19th Century. A cherub perched in the clouds is transfer printed onto porcelain and is set into a twisted and textured 14K gold surround. A modern closure has replaced the original and is ultimately more secure. A small loop on top of brooch can be converted for a pendant as well. 1880’s.

    2.25" X 2"

    Excellent condition

  • Name:  Exquisite Hand Carved Victorian Tortoise Suite

    Price: $1,200.00

    Hand carved tortoiseshell earrings and pendant. High relief carvings with extraordinary detail. These were elements from a larger suite from the Victorian period.

    Gold posts on earrings. Excellent condition.

    Domestic Sales Only.

    Condition: Excellent

    SOLD

  • Name:  Unusual Victorian Tremblant Horse Brooch

    Price: $850.00

    A series of jockeys are mounted on springs and they move within the glass enclosed vignette. Extremely unusual and charming. Thick hand cut crystal cover and faux branch surround.

    Excellent condition.

  • Name:  Victorian Butterfly Wing Brooch

    Price: $650.00

    Unusual and special butterlfy brooch made of iridiscent butterfly wings caught under rock crystal panels. Set with pastes in body and head. Beautiful detailing, set in brass circa 1890s.

    Excellent condition

    2.75″ x 1.5″

  • Name:  Unusual Creepy Cute Cat Brooch, 19th Century

    Price: $595.00

    This extremely unusual brooch is a heavily detailed hand chased cat brooch from the late 19th Century. The eyes have been enamelled with shades of blue, green and yellow so there is great depth. Heavy sterling with wonderful handworked detaling.

    Excellent condition.
    2" x 2"

    SOLD

  • Name:  Huge Victorian “Diamond” Earrings

    Price: $575.00

    Oversized "Diamond" pastes set in pierced crown settings from the late 19th Century. Foiled stones provide sparkle with a tiny stone at the ear. Wonderfully modern classics.
    1890s American.
    Excellent condition.

    SOLD

  • Name:  Victorian Gold Filled and Coral “Hand” Earrings

    Price: $475.00

    Lovely figural gold filled Victorian “hand” earrings holding coral beads. Unusual and charming novelty earrings circa 1880s. They are the same motif (facing same direction) and have pierced ear wire fittings.
    Excellent condition.

  • Name:  Ornate Victorian Paste Comb

    Price: $395.00

    An exquisite Belle Epoque haircomb from about 1890 of fine hand set pastes in a silvered metal mount.
    Excellent condition.

    SOLD

  • Name:  Victorian Diamond and Enamel Beetle Brooch

    Price: $0.00

    Rare enamel and diamond beetle brooch from the late 1900s. Exquisite quality diamonds and gold work. Fully realistic detailing underneath as well. Deep emerald guilloche enamel. Tethered onto a gold chain with safety pin so it doesnt crawl away. Safety chain is removeable.

    Work of a fine jeweler, made in Newark, NJ, the fine jewelry manufacturing hub in the 19th Century.

    2″ long x  5.5″ tether chain

    Excellent condition

    Condition: Excellent, Slight flake at end of body,not visible to without loupe

    SOLD

  • Name:  19th Century Boulder Opal Carved Stickpin of Indian Chief.

    Price: $0.00

    Beautifully carved boulder opal stickpin from the late 19th Century. Indian chief motif set in 14k gold. Exquisite carving and play of light on the stone.
    Excellent condition.

    SOLD

  • Name:  Victorian Taxidermy Hawk Headpiece

    Price: $0.00

    Extraordinary eery and breathtakingly beautiful.
    This headpiece dates from the late 19th Century.
    Long before Alexander McQueen mined the darkness of the 19th century aesthetic, Victorians partied hard at lavish costume themed parties with extravagant creations such as this.
    Here a taxidermied hawk has been applied to soft band and can be worn as a bird crown/tiara for a modern goth bride. A head band would have to be attached for the head piece to be worn as it was probably stitched or pinned into elaborate hair.
    Excellent condition.

    SOLD

  • Name:  19th Century Mine Diamond Victorian Earrings

    Price: $0.00

    Victorian mine cut diamond earrings from circa 1880’s. Pierced with floriform settings in rose gold.

    Exquisite quality and condition.

    SOLD

LoadingUpdating…