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- Rare Victorian Painting of A Maiden and Sailing Ship
  
  $2,775.00
  
  Is it memorial or is it a love token? We can only guess. What makes this creation rare is the addition of an anchor made of glass and surmounted on the painting. We have never seen this technique before. tiny seed pearls and gold wire rope complete the anchor.
- SOLD
  Stunning Victorian Portrait Pendant
  
  $2,350.00
- SOLD
  Essex Crystal (Reverse Crystal) Horse head
  
  $1,250.00
- Vintage Art Deco Platinum, Diamond & Green Onyx Dog Pendant
  
  $3,885.00
- SOLD
  Incredible Victorian Turquoise, Pearl & Rose Cut Diamond Locket Pendant
  
  $6,985.00
  
  This wonderful locket has everything going for it. The gleaming pearls surrounding the piece highlights the Persian turquoise design that is interspersed with tiny rose cut diamond.
- SOLD
  Charming Victorian Pendent - Painting on Ivory with Paste Surround
  
  $1,650.00
  
  We often associate Victorian pieces such as this with periods of mourning. This, however, does not appear to be memorial, but simply a sweet rendition of the love of nature.
- SOLD
  Victorian Micro-Mosaic "Beetle" Pendant/Locket
  
  $945.00
  
  Victorians loved jewelry that depicted images of "flora and fauna" and bugs. The brilliant colors of the beetle made for excellent subjects and were consequently a popular subject.
- Unique Art Nouveau Silver Enamel Sliding Pendant with Mirror
  
  $1,550.00
  
  The combinations of color make this pendant –mirror a “knockout”. The purple iris stands out against a lime green background. The dark haired maiden has beautiful skin tones and a dream-like look in her eyes. All together the stunning enamel work is outstanding.
- Victorian Masterpiece of Carved Banded Agate & 15K Gold Demi-Parure
  
  $4,250.00
  
  We cannot help but marvel at the creativity and skill that is evident in this superb masterpiece of carved agate. Mounted on 15 K gold, the three-piece demi-parure is an elegant example of Victorian splendor. Add a gold chain to the pendent and the outfit is complete.
- Powerful Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Cluster Pendant
  
  $3,795.00
  
  We have heard the phrase “Diamonds are a girls best friend.” To many of us, there cannot be too many to many “friends” in our jewelry wardrobe. This pendant will delight many collectors of early diamond pieces.
- Fabulous French Victorian Pendent
  
  $3,800.00
  
  Mounted in an 18K frame and surrounded by seed pearls is a wonderful enamel painting. The subject is a charming child dressed in a peasant-like costume of white and burgundy red. The artistry is outstanding. Every detail of her face and dress are worth close examination.
- Victorian Coral Cameo Brooch/Pendant
  
  $2,385.00
  
  She is a beauty. With coral being destroyed by pollution of our seas, the material is rapidly becoming scarce and prices are steadily rising. In the 19th Century coral from the waters around Naples, Italy were often used as cameos. Victorians had a special love for coral jewelry, as it was believed to possess power to ward off evil and danger.
- Victorian Novelty Jeweled Butterfly Pendant
  
  $4,250.00
  
  Fashion frequently dictates the design of accessories. Novelty in fashion was especially popular from the middle of the 19th century. The use of insects in jewelry design continued until the end of the century and their attraction persists to this day. Vivienne Becker writes,” The most pleasant result of this insect vogue was the butterfly jewel”.
- Victorian Turquoise & Rose Cut Diamond Pendant
  
  $2,285.00
  
  Turquoise was a stone frequently featured in Victorian jewelry but became even more popular after Queen Victoria became Empress of India in 1876. Some of the prettiest pieces of Victorian jewelry we have seen are those highlighted with turquoise stones cut as cabochon.
- Victorian Hard Stone (Agate) Cameo in Gold with Pearls
  
  $2,850.00
  
  The carving of this striking cameo is among the best we have ever seen. The 14K gold frame echoes the curls of the beauty’s hair. The frame is highlighted by three glowing pearls at each corner. The back opens to allow a photo or other memento to be placed in the locket space.
- Charles Horner Arts & Crafts Sterling & Enamel Pendant
  
  $865.00
  
  Horner jewelry is among the most collectible items of the British Arts and Crafts movement. He is perhaps the best known designer for Liberty – a well-known London department store. Many of his silver pieces, such as this, were enameled in the vivid blue-green associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
- SOLD
  Luminous Firey Opal, Demantoid Garnets & Diamond Edwardian Pendant
  
  $4,850.00
  
  This glorious opal has an inner glow – almost mysterious – and is enhanced by twenty demantoid garnets interspersed with four prong set diamonds. Truly, a most elegant presentation of a colorful opal. The pendant hangs from a bale that is made up of diamonds.
- Edwardian Diamond & Pearl Pendant Set In Platinum
  
  $2,975.00
  
  Many very special pieces of elegant jewelry came on the scene during the late 1800s and the first decade of the 20th century. Elegance and the pursuit of luxury followed the stiffness and sobriety of the Victorian Era.
- Delicate Pearl and Gold Nouveau Pendant
  
  $775.00
  
  Luminous pearls and a finely detailed gold floral design are the hallmarks of this delightful Edwardian pendent.
- Delicate & Feminine Art Nouveau Enamel Pendant with Double Flowers & Diamonds
  
  $1,645.00
  
  Here we have a petite version of an enamel flower representing a violet done in 14K gold. A tiny diamond of approximately .3 points centers the fine petals. A smaller lavender flower with a diamond center tops this lavender flower. Both flowers are suspended from an 18K chain.
- Romantic Victorian Painting on Enamel in Gold Framed Pendant
  
  $2,950.00
  
  Is the young man on his knees posing to his beloved? The scene is open to interpretation, but it certainly is beautifully done and is in perfect condition. The background is a charming rural setting adding to the romantic theme. Whatever the artist chose to reveal, it is beautifully rendered.
- Glorious Romantic Victorian Enamel in an Etruscan Revival Frame
  
  $3,985.00
  
  “S.M.W.H from W.S.S. May 7, 1873”: so reads the inscription on this very special jeweler’s work of art. The enameled full length portrait of a lovely lady draped in a pink and blue garment is seen holding a tiny diamond orb. A shadowy figure seems to appear above the column behind the lady.
- Glowing Georgian Amethyst Brooch/Pendant
  
  $1,185.00
  
  Five beautifully faceted amethysts are mounted in a decorative 15K gold frame. The design is typical of many Georgian pieces. We believe it was originally created as a pendant. The pin and safety clasp may be later additions.
- Georgian Foiled Garnet Brooch/Pendant in Rose Gold
  
  $1,050.00
  
  English in origin, this early 1800s flat cut garnet brooch/ pendant typifies the style so often sought by ladies of the day. The garnets are enhanced buy the use of foil beneath each stone giving that extra glow. The use of rose gold mounts adds to the shimmer. The stones are held in place by a series of tiny well-placed prongs.
- SOLD
  Stunning Edwardian Platinum, Diamond & Moonstone Pendant
  
  $4,250.00
  
  Moonstones are a variety of feldspar that is translucent. Its sheen, when the stone is cut as a cabachon, is known as adularescence. Its beauty is apparent in this exceptional stone whose sheen is the bluish color of the most prized moonstones. Added to its beauty is a surrounding diamond and platinum frame.