Circa. 1720 -1740 British Giardinetto ring means literally a small garden ring. A type of finger ring of which the bezel is made in an openwork floral design and set  More »

Circa. 1720 -1740 British Giardinetto ring means literally a small garden ring. A type of finger ring of which the bezel is made in an openwork floral design and set with small gemstones of various colors. The stones are usually, but not invariably, arranged to form a bouquet of flowers, or a basket , or a vase holding flowers. Such rings were made in Italy in the late 17th and the 18th centuries. Also in England, where they were popular from the end of the 17th century until the end of the 18th. Those from the later period have open back settings. This ring has a closed (foil back) setting. The face of the ring measures 7/8 inch high and 3/4 inch wide. Silver back and 15K yellow gold top. Gold tested with 15K acid. Rubies and emeralds tested with refractive index liquid. Rose diamonds tested with a diamond tester. Size 7 3/4 Can be easily sized by a jeweler. A rare and spectacular ring. For those who know and appreciate the finest of antique jewelry 3.9 gr. 2.5 dwt In excellent original condition   « Less

Art-Deco Sterling Silver & Paste Buckle Bracelet Circa. 1930 American Triple row of round clear paste stones - prong-set - not glued. Sterling silver setting.  More »

Art-Deco Sterling Silver & Paste Buckle Bracelet Circa. 1930 American Triple row of round clear paste stones - prong-set - not glued. Sterling silver setting. Buckle with round paste stones. Double catch. 7 inches long 3/8 inch wide. 41.7 gr 26.8 dwt All original In pristine original condition   « Less

Art-Nouveau Gold & Opal Ring Circa. 1910 British 18K yellow gold - tested with 18K acid. 2 bezel set natural round black opal cabochons. Three graduated gold leaves  More »

Art-Nouveau Gold & Opal Ring Circa. 1910 British 18K yellow gold - tested with 18K acid. 2 bezel set natural round black opal cabochons. Three graduated gold leaves between the opals. Opals tested with refractive index liquid. 5 hallmarks. Size 7 Can be easily sized down with bullets. The face of the ring is 1/4 inch wide. 7.3 gr. 4.7 dwt Price: 1400.00 In pristine original condition   « Less

Victorian Tortoise Shell & Shell Cameo Bangle Bracelet Circa. 1880 American . Graduated open tortoise shell bangle with shell cameo framed in silver. The bangle is  More »

Victorian Tortoise Shell & Shell Cameo Bangle Bracelet Circa. 1880 American . Graduated open tortoise shell bangle with shell cameo framed in silver. The bangle is 1 1/2 inches wide at widest and 1 inch at narrowest. The wonderful shell cameo measures 1 1/8 inches high and 1 inch wide. Beautifully designed and executed. 23.0 gr. 14.7 dwt. Will fit small and medium size wrists. In pristine original condition.   « Less

Antique Tortoise Shell & Mirror Pendant Circa. 1900 American Large round pendant. Natural tortoise shell on one side...tested with refractive index liquid. Belveled  More »

Antique Tortoise Shell & Mirror Pendant Circa. 1900 American Large round pendant. Natural tortoise shell on one side...tested with refractive index liquid. Belveled round mirror on the flip side. Wear with a long chain. Sterling silver frame Measures 3 inches in diameter. The pendant with bale measures 4 inches long. 50.7 gr. 32.6 dwt One-of-a-kind Price: 475.00 In pristine original condition   « Less

Antique Sterling Silver & Paste Bar Pin Circa. 1920 American Blue and clear paste brilliants. Looks like sapphires and diamonds. All stones are square paste -  More »

Antique Sterling Silver & Paste Bar Pin Circa. 1920 American Blue and clear paste brilliants. Looks like sapphires and diamonds. All stones are square paste - channel set. Hand-chasing on edges of pin. Original safety catch. Lovely piece of antique jewelry. Marked "sterling" 5.4 gr. 3.5 dwt The pin measures 2 3/8 inches long and 3/16 inch high. Price: 175.00 In pristine original condition   « Less

Antique Sterling Silver & Glass Bracelet Circa. 1910 American Sterling silver bracelet with Czechoslovakian green crystal donuts. The bracelet is 7 inches long and  More »

Antique Sterling Silver & Glass Bracelet Circa. 1910 American Sterling silver bracelet with Czechoslovakian green crystal donuts. The bracelet is 7 inches long and 1/2 inch wide. 23.7 gr. 15.3 dwt In pristine original condition   « Less

Antique Pencil Pendant With Chain Circa. 1900 American Pink enamel in a geometric pattern - both sides. Hallmarked and maker's mark. Great markings. Contains  More »

Antique Pencil Pendant With Chain Circa. 1900 American Pink enamel in a geometric pattern - both sides. Hallmarked and maker's mark. Great markings. Contains a 2 inch used pencil from the turn of the century. The pencil pendant is 4 inches long and 3/8 inch wide. 1/4 inch deep. Sterling 23-inch box link chain. Chain is not part of the original, as the chain is marked "925 - Spain" A lovely piece of rare antique jewelry 26.6 gr. 17.1 dwt In pristine condition   « Less

Circa. 1900 Gold nugget mining pin. The pin is 18K yellow gold with 24k gold nuggets on shovel. Gold tested with 18K acid and 24K acid. The pin measures 1 3/4 inches  More »

Circa. 1900 Gold nugget mining pin. The pin is 18K yellow gold with 24k gold nuggets on shovel. Gold tested with 18K acid and 24K acid. The pin measures 1 3/4 inches high and 1 1/4 inches wide. 7.4 gr. 4.7 dwt Original 2 1/2 inch chain for attachment. In excellent original condition   « Less

Antique Jewelry Set Circa. 1900 American Green paste set in intricately hand-made brass mountings. Hand-made link necklace with green paste stones. Matching pair of  More »

Antique Jewelry Set Circa. 1900 American Green paste set in intricately hand-made brass mountings. Hand-made link necklace with green paste stones. Matching pair of earrings Only replacement are the ear wires, which are new gold-plated wires. The necklace is worn high on the neck. Measures 15 inches. The paste drop is 1 1/2 inches. 12.0 gr 7.7 dwt. The pair of matching earrings are 1 3/4 inches long and 1/2 inch wide. 6.0 gr 3.8 dwt Unmarked. Price: 375.00 In pristine condition   « Less