This exemplary, deep orange-red coral, nineteenth-century brooch, hand carved in the form of a Italian good luck horn (or cornuto, or cornicello) is guaranteed to to keep the evil eye at bay. This not-so-little masterpiece, crowned with a bouquet of flowers, measures just over 2 inches long.
Ultra rare and exotic. This turn-of-the-century treasure is designed to display a feather plume from usually an Egret or Heron (it also looks beautiful without). Although typically associated with the Jazz Age, this piece dates back to the late Victorian / early Edwardian period. Composed of platinu ...(more)
A modestly proportioned Victorian Cameo brooch depicting a lovely lady in profile handcarved atop an amber color hardstone Carnelian background. The open work frame is adorned with four shimmering natural pearls. 1 1/8 inch high by 1 inch wide; with flip-up loop to accommodate a neck chain.
This particularly lovely antique shell cameo captures a classical Mediterranean enchantress with a grape vine wreath adorning her flowing locks. A beautiful carving with a rope motif frame of rose gold.
This stunning and sparkling geometric brooch, rendered with a gently curved, tiny, open-work checkerboard pattern, is masterfully crafted in platinum and sporadically set with three-quarters of a carat of bright-white, European-cut and single-cut diamonds residing in delicately milgrained settings. ...(more)
This darling symbol of eternal love sparkles and shimmers with six bright-white, European-cut diamonds, alternating with lustrous natural pearls. A sweet and lovely, all original Victorian jewel measuring just over three-quarters of an inch in diameter. Circa 1875.
A regal and be-turbaned Blackamoor, masterfully hand-crafted in 18 karat yellow gold and silver by the eminent Venetian jeweler Nardi. This stately and exotic potentate is dressed up in splendid and colorful regalia of emeralds, turquoise and pearls combined with masterfully executed hand-engraved d ...(more)
A colossal (over one-and-a-half inch wide) vivid marbled green, round malachite cabochon is simply presented in a hand-engraved, 9 karat gold frame with a graceful scroll motif. Thus, this bold and colorful Victorian brooch is more than likely of British origin. A couple very minor flaws surfaced i ...(more)
This 1920s Art Deco bar brooch eloquently presents a 1 7/8 inch long cylindrical jade with a bright modeled apple green color. The jade is held in place by a pair of finely milgrained platinum and diamond cuffs. Understated elegance par excellence.
A luminous trio of moonstones and a sextet of rich, royal blue sapphires, together weighing over 2.00 carats, join forces to create this enchanting bar brooch crafted in ravishing rose gold during the very early twentieth century. Two inches long.
This colorful, corny and kooky clown cracks himself up. Ha, ha, ha! If he weren't bending over backwards (by means of his articulated collar) he'd measure 2 inches tall. Superbly crafted, signed ‘Martin’, circa 1960s.
A whimsical openwork brooch from the Retro period in 18 karat yellow gold. A 3.00 carat round cabochon moonstone is the centerpiece, surrounded by curled petals dotted with golden beads. The piece can be worn as a pendant horizontally or vertically, or as a brooch.
The multi-talented Greek goddess and proto-feminist Athena, or in this case, her Roman incarnation Minerva - goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill - (to name just a handful of her manifold at ...(more)
Spring is always here with this splendid butterfly brooch - or sweater pin - by the Italian jewelry master - Mario Buccellati. Her golden wings shimmer with a fabulous hand-applied, quasi-iridescent texture which artfully emulates a butterfly's eyespots. Her abdomen, legs and antennae are rendered i ...(more)
Two bright green pear shaped peridots are featured in this lovely 18 karat yellow gold Art Nouveau brooch. Curling ribbons of gold, with the characteristic whiplash motif, are dotted with tiny seed pearls. This brooch has a hook on the back to allow for this piece to be worn as a pendant as well.
The goddess and proto-feminist Diana (goddess of the hunt) is masterfully depicted in this ravishing and ethereal Edwardian-era clip brooch, circa 1910. The delicately carved intaglio is presented in a sparkling platinum and diamond frame which has been riveted into a shimmering, frosted crystal, so ...(more)
A very cool silver Scottish kilt pin, wrapped in silver 'hawser' (you can look it up!), inlayed with polished granite and guarded by a silver shield emblazoned with three British lions. Just over 2 3/4 inches from stem to stern.
The Roman god Mercury (Hermes in Greek) sporting his trademark winged helmet is masterfully handcarved in glorious black & white sardonyx, and framed in 18 karat gold with seed pearls pearls in this nineteenth-century hardstone cameo pin/pendant. Mercury is a rare subject for cameos and he moves ...(more)
This wonderful suite of garnet jewels, comprising a brooch and a pair of earrings, highlight glowing deep raspberry color garnets arrayed in circles atop multi-dimensional 18 karat golden 'wedding cakes'. The brooch is fitted on the reverse to accommodate a drop. The suite is housed in its original ...(more)
A dynamic tableau depicting a praying mantis, a wasp, a spider and a beetle frolicking amidst the wonders of nature encircled by the words: "souvenires entomologiques". 1 5/8 inches diameter.
A sizable sterling silver spray of bending leaves are adorned with two large oval moonstones and an array of 9 small round moonstones in this artistic, "handwrought" brooch signed on back with stylized initials "AF".
From the days of the American gold rushes, a straightforward 2 and 1/4 inch bar pin comprised of three shimmering, rectangular, gold-in-quartz plaques. 14 karat rose gold, circa 1850's.
Nine luminous moonstones shimmer and glow from this striking and artsy, one-of-a-kind, antique brooch, handcrafted in sterling silver with rope-textured swirls. 1 and 3/4 by 1 and 1/2 inches.
This ample sized Retro bow brooch, by Napier, measures just shy of three inches long by 2 and 1/4 inches wide. The bow is artfully sculpted in true Retro style with bold, flowing ribbons radiating from a large button center. This dramatic sterling silver brooch, circa 1940s, is gilded in bright rose ...(more)
A wonderful American, Victorian-era bar brooch, circa 1850s, comprised of twelve separate inlays of light and dark gold-in-quartz plaques. This rare and collectable, mid-nineteenth century jewel is rendered in richly patinated 10 karat rose gold and measures just shy of three-inches long.
A thoroughly charming brooch from the legendary San Francisco jewelry and fine arts dealer - Gumps. The tulip is hand carved from deep salmon color coral and the leaves are carved from leafy green nephrite jade. The sinewy stems are crafted in 14 karat yellow gold. This lovely mid-twentieth century ...(more)
A 2 and 3/4 inch-long faceted amethyst topped pin secures a circular multi-color agate pin to your kilt or coat. Three faceted Citrines add some extra spice and the reverse is hand-engraved with a mysterious Cyrillic message. Bonnie!
Sparkling ribbons of diamonds twist and twirl in this free-flowing platinum and diamond brooch from the mid-century - 1950s - early 1960s. This gorgeous, glamorous and sizable brooch glistens with over six carats of marquise, round brilliant and single-cut diamonds and measures 2 and 1/2 inches by 1 ...(more)
An intriguing silver antique Scottish kilt pin in the shape of a sword scabbard. The pin is set with greyish-blue and white banded agate and capped with engraved silver detailing. A purple glass thistle is set at the tip and two foil-backed stones add color as well.
A classic 1 and 3/4-inch by 1 and 1/4-inch Retro bow brooch. This two-toned green and rose gold double bow is centered with a deeply-hued 1.65 carat oval green tourmaline. The bow is marked ‘Cartier 7957', but we aren't entirely sure of the provenance. Nonetheless, a strikingly beautiful 1940s v ...(more)
Two bright sparkling European-cut diamonds, together weighing well over 3.00 carats (1.67 and 1.65 carats each), glisten in this glorious high-style 1940s vintage Retro brooch brooch, masterfully hand-crafted in two-tone yellow and rose gold, and brightened with seven Burmese rubies and twelve sma ...(more)
Colorful jaspers and agates are inlayed in this iconic Scottish pin with a Celtic cross center. The pin harkens from the mid-Victorian period when Victoria herself popularized Scotland and all things Scottish when she purchased Balmoral Castle in 1848. We know this is an early piece as the pinstem e ...(more)
This fabulous, fanciful and friendly fish surfaced from the crystalline blue waters of the Mediterranean ocean during the 1960s. Her scales and flowing multi-dimensional fins are rendered in shimmering shaded green enamel, and her lovable eyes glisten with rubies and diamonds. This fine and sizable ...(more)
A musical Victorian pin inlaid with multi-colored gold-in-quartz and ornamented with leafy and floral overlays. A rare and charming beauty that strikes a chord. 2 5/8 inches long by 1 1/4 inch high, circa 1850.
A Roman Centurion is depicted in profile in this expertly carved white opal displaying scattered flashes of orange, yellow, green and blue. The cameo is presented in an antique rose gold oval frame decorated with black enamel stripes and a decorative leaf motif on each end. The opal is bezel set int ...(more)
Gorgeous, shimmering, velvet pink and gold enamel petals surround a single sparkling old mine-cut diamond and black enamel and gold stamens in this sublime turn-of-the century flower pin and pendant, circa 1900. 1 and 1/4 inches.
The young and effeminate Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry is elegantly depicted in high-relief and sporting his grapevine tresses in this ravishing Victorian cameo handcarved in bright, peachy-salmon coral. The gracefully engraved frame is crafted in 14 karat yellow gold. Wearable as both a p ...(more)
This graceful swan with an ample blue stone tummy will be delighted to float across your lapel. 1 and 1/4 inch by 1 inch, 14 karat, circa 1960s.
This stunning, sparkling and sizable love-knot brooch, circa the 1960s, is superbly crafted with three interwoven, multi-dimensional sections in highly-textured, rich 18 karat yellow gold, and with platinum settings to better set off 2.00 carats of bright-white, brilliant-cut diamonds. 1 and 1/2 inc ...(more)
A radiant and noble Victorian beauty is elegantly portrayed atop a gorgeous, highly-translucent, apricot-colored carnelian in this superlative nineteenth-century cameo brooch framed in rich 18 karat yellow gold with glistening rose-cut diamonds punctuated with glowing natural pearls. Engraved on the ...(more)
This gorgeous pin and/or pendant, circa 1900, shimmers with a sizable freshwater pearl (13.86 by 11.5 millimeters) closely guarded left and right by a pair of vigilant griffins (or dragons), and crowned - with a pearly crown! A superb and dramatic work of Art Nouveau. 1-inch both ways.
A lady in profile is adorned with foliage and curled tresses in this intricately carved shell cameo displaying three layers of shell. This cameo is framed in a simple 14 karat bezel with twisted wire motif. Mid-twentieth Century.
An adorable and happy little chickadee (actually not so little at 1 1/2 inches) is resting on a sparkling diamond branch. Her belly is of green chrysoprase. Beautifully textured in rich and weighty 18 karat yellow gold.
"But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven" - Matthew 19:14 is elegantly depicted in extraordinary detail in this 3 and 1/4 inch shell cameo brooch simply framed in gold.
An angelic presence is captured in mid-flight in this enchanting and ethereal antique shell cameo elegantly presented in a graceful golden frame with leafy overlays. 21/8 inches by 1 3/4 inches.
Honestly, this is a lyre. 1 and 1/8 inches long and shimmering with tiny natural seed pearls. Circa 1890.
A varied collection of fourteen interesting heirloom stickpins have been assembled to create this unique and lovely floral bouquet, artfully arranged in a three-dimensional 14 karat yellow gold basket shaped vase. This singular, striking and sizable antique brooch measures three inches high by two i ...(more)
An old and unusual quasi-ethnic style brooch highlighting a central oval coral framed by six navette shape jades. The stones are ornately embellished with bead and filigree work within a gracefully scalloped and darkly patinated 10 karat yellow plaque measuring 1-3/4 inches by 1-1/4 inch. (Some of t ...(more)
Fit for a Queen! This radiant and ravishing multidimensional platinum and diamond crown is outlined top and bottom with shimmering baguette-cut diamonds. Round brilliant-cut diamonds glisten from each point and marquise and round brilliant-cut diamonds create the central motif of this iconic miniatu ...(more)
An ethereal beauty with wavelike locks, circa 1900, is designed to be worn alone or as a 'watch pin' to support a pendant. 1 /38 inches by 3/4 inch.
This elegant and elaborate mid-century floral brooch is a close cousin to our brooch #50-1-1643, an emerald and diamond version, made and signed by Tiffany & Co. Lacking the fancy pedigree, however, this one is priced at a relative bargain. Just like its hoity-toity relative the four petals of t ...(more)
Crafted in textured 14 Karat yellow gold, this sizable and fanciful brooch in a stylized wreath design is set with turquoise cabochons and cultured pearls each measuring 2.5mm. The brooch measures 1-7/8 inches.
A friendly spider to adorn your wardrobe. This spider brooch is crafted in silver and set with two cat's eye quartz cabochons and deep red eyes.
Six exceedingly prickly blossoms bear succulent white sparkling fruit in this sizable and strikingly distinctive 1960s vintage brooch. The brooch is crafted in rich 14 karat yellow gold and glistens with nine full-cut diamonds which total .80 carats. 2 1/8 inch by 1 3/4 inch.
A trio of classic beauties are depicted in glorious black & white onyx cameos and presented in exquisite style in this original Victorian pin and earring ensemble. The tasseled set is lovingly crafted in two-tone 14 karat rosy-gold and accented with tiny shimmering seed pearls. All three pieces ...(more)
The inspiration for this enchanting Art Nouveau pin and/or watch pin, is mother nature herself. A central glowing peridot leaf is entwined in sinewy golden branches and is further adorned with shaded enamel leaves and a single lavender and seed pearl flower below. A graceful and romantic beauty, ci ...(more)
A classic Victorian female bust is carved in exceptionally high-relief in the 19th century hardstone agate cameo. The wide bordered frame is fully hand engraved for a rich finish. The frame looks English and is marked 18K with makers marks "BBK" although the gold tested a bit lower. This is a great ...(more)
The title just about says it all. Here we have an 18 karat yellow gold 'thing' by the illustrious American jeweler - Tiffany & Co. - measuring 1-inch across, circa 1960s.
A striking, stunning, sizable and quite unusual vintage floral brooch shimmering with 18 hand carved amethyst leaves and six tiny twinkling diamonds. This fabulous bright purple bouquet is hand crafted in 18 karat white gold and measures 2 and 3/4 inches by 1 and 3/4 inches.
Poodles don't come much more fancy or Frenchy than this snooty, big headed, poofy Parisian pooch, with diamonds on her ear and a sapphire eye, by none other than Tiffany & Co., circa 1950s-1960s. 18 karat yellow gold, 1 and 3/4 inch by 1 and 1/2 inch.
A pretty kitty with a turquoise belly, coral face, ruby eyes and golden whiskers. 18 karat yellow gold, 1 1/4 inch high, 3/4 inch whisker span.
A single full-cut diamond twinkles atop dancing starfish rendered in highly textured 18 karat yellow gold by none other than Tiffany & Co.
A striking and sophisticated free-form brooch from the fabulous forties. Measuring a relatively modest 1 and 3/4 inches by 1 inch, this very wearable and artsy jewel is gracefully sculpted in Florentine textured tri-color gold and highlights a trio of rich red Burmese rubies accented with a spray of ...(more)
Timeless Tiffany & Co design and craftsmanship is exemplified in this 18K yellow gold flower pin featuring a four-petal articulated flower head which opens to reveal a sparkling and colorful emerald and diamond flower center. Two emerald buds also accent this piece, circa 1950s. You decide wheth ...(more)
A wide Cheshire smile in shimmering blue, white and gold for your dress or lapel. Just shy of 2 1/2 inches.
A diminutive, high-quality Edwardian jewel, very finely hand-crafted in platinum over 18 karat gold in France, circa 1900. A single European-cut diamond sparkles in the center of a line of shimmering natural seed pearls embellished top and bottom with twinkling rose-cut diamonds. Delicate hand engra ...(more)
A dazzling, striking and sizable vintage brooch sparkling and shimmering with 3.65 carats of old mine-cut and European-cut diamonds, small cultured pearls and a pair of glowing South Sea pearls. This spectacular head turner, measuring 4 inches high by 2 inches wide, is designed as a sweeping free fo ...(more)
A riding crop - not just for horses. Circa 1920s-1930s.
A modestly sized, but high-quality pin finely crafted in platinum and 14 karat gold (with a pearl golf ball) for the fashionable duffer - circa 1920s-1930s. 1 7/8 inches.
A sweet antique bar pin, designed in a graceful foliate motif, and shimmering with tiny rose-cut diamonds and a natural pearl. Circa 1900, 18K yellow gold with a splash of platinum, velvety gold patina, 1 and 1/2 inch long.
A thoroughly charming nineteenth century diamond pin, glistening with bright old mine and rose-cut diamonds and designed as a flower centered bow. The diamond transition into delicate gold bead work on the ribbons. 1 and 1/2 inches long,18 karat yellow gold, French hallmark on the clasp.
This splendid brooch and earring set from the late-nineteenth century features three superbly carved Carnelian cameos, each depicting a radiant Victorian beauty. The cameos are elaborately adorned with flowing golden braids, granulation and bead work, and each supports five distinctive matching tass ...(more)
The Basilica di San Pietro and ruins of the fabulous Forum are depicted the hard way in this lovely antique micro mosaic pin and earring suite. The pin measures one inch in diameter, the earrings 9/16 inch.
A sinewy Griffin, holding a freshwater pearl in his beak, is poised and ready to pounce in this finely sculpted mythological pin with a warm velvety patina from fin de siecle France. 1 1/2 inches by 1 3/8 inches.
This sizable and sparkling wreath, crafted in platinum circa 1950s-1960s, glistens with twelve vibrant green pear shape emeralds alternating with flairs of bright-white and shimmering hifh-quality baguette diamonds. This fabulous and festive vintage brooch measures 1 and 1/2 inch in diameter. Just i ...(more)
This striking and interesting vintage jadeite bar brooch, circa 1930s, measures 2 and 3/16 inches long. A hand carved elongated rectangular jadeite plaque subtly depicts bird and leaf motifs and is presented in a 14 karat yellow gold frame adorned with flower motifs on the sides and a strand of seed ...(more)
This exceptionally graceful Victorian diamond pin is packed with 2.30 carats of glistening old mine-cut diamonds. The beautiful antique jewel is rendered in rich 18 karat yellow gold and is comprised of two sparkling mirror-image swooshes. Just shy of two inches long.
This dramatic, romantic and sizable brooch, deigned by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co. artfully captures, in mid-flight, Cupid's arrow piercing a stylized heart. Someone is doomed to be in love! This wonder brooch measures an ample 3 and 1/8 inch long by 1-inch wide.
This 2 and 1/2 inch long diamond bar pin, finely hand crafted in weighty platinum (with a yellow gold pin) sparkles with seven old mine-cut diamonds adding up to just under one carat total weight. The graceful open work design is intricately milgrained throughout with hand-engraved flourishes at the ...(more)
A sinuous ribbon of gold wraps around a lustrous Mississippi freshwater pearl in this small scale Art Nouveau brooch. A small freshwater pearl also drops below. Sloane & Co.
Polo anyone?
A glorious glowing black opal, displaying an entrancing palette of colors with the emphasis on blue, green and yellow, is elegantly presented in a geometric platinum frame containing thirty straight baguette diamonds totaling 4.00 carats. The surface of the opal displays mild crazing or checking. Th ...(more)
This sweet and lovely and colorful flower brooch blossoms with hand-carved pink tourmaline and diamond flowers and carved jade leaves, artfully arranged in a superbly hand-carved purple amethyst vase. 1 and 3/8 inch by 1 and 1/16 inch, circa 1930s-1950s.
Clocking in at over two inches diameter, this grand antique Scottish pin shimmers in silver set with closely banded multi-hued gray agate. Celestial!
This study in gray and white agate, with a touch of butterscotch in the center, measures just over 1 and 3/4 inch in diameter. A stylized Celtic cross overlays a circle pin in this very cool nineteenth-century Scottish kilt pin.
And at 2 and 1/2 inches by 2 and 3/8 inches, quite a sizable 'miniature' it is! A youthful Napolean, bearing his usual stern countenance, is colorfully hand painted on porcelain and handsomely presented in a twisted gold-filled frame. Original vintage burgundy velvet and gold colored box by 'Hilborn ...(more)
You know the pens - here is the mountain! Majestic Mont Blanc is covered in snow with the bridge of Saint-Martin in the beautiful French Chamonix valley in the foreground. Superbly hand painted in colorful Swiss enamel over copper and framed in hand engraved yellow gold. 2 and 1/8 inch by 1 3/4 inch ...(more)
This entrancing 'torpedo' shape opal brooch glows all around with a vibrant palette of pastel colors and fiery orange flashes. It is set in 15ct rose-gold - thus it is most likely of Victorian British origin. A splendidly radiant, one-of-a-kind adornment measuring just a smidgen shy of 2-inches long ...(more)
Finely crafted in platinum over 18 karat yellow gold, and containing over 7.00 carats of diamonds, this sizable, stunning and regal treasure may be worn both as a brooch or as a pendant necklace. Fanciful open-work, an articulated leafy swag and swinging diamond drops combine with a sparkling array ...(more)
A queenly presence inhabits this exemplary and truly exquisite peridot and diamond Victorian brooch and pendant. Her royal highness is magnificently carved and captured atop a glowing green peridot weighing approximately seventeen carats and framed by twenty-six bright white, high-quality European-c ...(more)
Sixteen individual pieces of multi-colored agate comprise a tartan plaid-like mosaic in this splendid 2 1/4 inches by 5/8 inch antique nineteenth-century Scottish kilt pin.
A gorgeous and ultra-fine pair of Art Deco double clips (and brooch combination) featuring an array of of bright-white, high-quality round, baguette and marquise-cut diamonds, totaling 5.50 carats - accented with thirty-six vibrant bright green calibre-cut emeralds. Stunning and sophisticated high-A ...(more)
A delightful pair of Art Nouveau-era bar pins - circa 1900 - crafted in a stylized infinity design, in acid finished gold, with a row of shimmering freshwater pearls. The mama measures 2-inches long, the baby measures 1 and 3/16 inch. Sweet.
J. E. Caldwell is one of America's oldest and finest jewelers. 5.00 carats of oval-cut blue and violet sapphires make up the flower head of this wonderful mid-century-vintage brooch. The 18K yellow gold stem is enhanced by gracefully curving leaves and a multi-colored trio of dew drops including a r ...(more)
Contrary to the received opinion of those excitable environmentalists, the Dodo Bird is not extinct. At least one has been sighted and is accounted for in this colorful 18K green and white enamel pin from Italy. This exceedingly rare bird is about 50 years-old and has a sapphire blue eye.
Just in time for Christmas! This festive golden wreath, aglow with five oval peridots weighing seven carats alternating with stylized holly will look beautiful on your front door (or coat). 1 3/8 inches.
A single European-cut diamond twinkles from the center of this light and lovely 2 1/4 inch bar pin composed of white gold gossamer filigree. Circa 1920s-1930s.
This enchanting and exotic amethyst pin, circa 1900, depicts a winged pharaoh being lifted aloft by a pair of royal purple amethysts. A classic hand-engraved Egyptian Revival brooch with a 2 and 3/8 inch wing span.
A 60 carat very light lavender-pink, cushion-shaped diamond - we wish! - Kunzite - glimmers and shimmers romantically from the center of this exquisitely rendered and grandiose platinum and diamond flower brooch. Sixteen European-cut diamon ...(more)
This friendly hard-shell fella's home is composed of a novel combination of gemstones - cat's-eye chrysoberyls and cabochon rubies. Just the right stuff to protect his sparkling diamond body. Ruby eyes.
Free-flowing golden ribbons support a sparkling platinum and diamond asymmetrical geometric overlay in this sizable and sizzling work of mid-century jewelry art. 7.00 carats of European and a few single-cut diamonds are accented with vibrant red calibre and round-cut rubies. This glamorous brooch f ...(more)
Twelve-and-a-half carats of old mine-cut diamonds sizzle in all directions in this fantastic antique diamond clip brooch, finely crafted in rich 18 karat yellow gold. The central section is composed of 11 larger diamonds each of which shines and sparkles from an elaborate buttercup setting. The mult ...(more)
Gift wrap yourself with this delightful bow-knot brooch from the glamorous 1940s. This graceful three-inch long bow shimmers with a faux moire silk texture in contrasting yellow and rose gold and is knotted with bright sapphires and diamonds. Stunning.
An a colorful array of vibrant emeralds and sapphires, punctuated with tiny sparkling diamonds, are enveloped by cascading golden strands in this fun and festive 1960s vintage free-form brooch. 2 1/8 inches by 1-inch.
Gift wrap yourself with this fun and festive bow brooch from the fabulous 40s. A golden citrine serves as the knot in this three-inch long treasure crafted in flowing two-tone rose and yellow gold. A bail on the reverse allows it to support a pendant.
A stern and distinguished, goateed, starched collared and bow-tied nineteenth century gentleman is masterfully depicted in this unusual antique shell cameo. The classic hand-engraved Victorian frame is further enhanced with black enamel ribbons. Signed on reverse - 'Adele H. 1859'. One fissure on up ...(more)
This lovely British made Victorian starburst pin glistens three ways: The central old mine-cut diamond is orbited by six extremely colorful opals, and the six-legged star shimmers with tiny natural pearls. A celestial beauty from the late 1800s.
An colorful, original Art Deco bauble in the style and manner of the renowned French jewel houses. This multi-dimensional flower basket of modest proportions freely dangles from a matching watch pin style top. Blue and red blossoms of carved sapphires and rubies swing and sway with the wearer's ever ...(more)
Here's something you don't see everyday: A large and elaborately ornamented antique silver brooch from mid-nineteenth century middle-Europe, in the form of a veritable mini-mythological palace, guarded east and west by a pair of vigilant large-breasted griffins, and adorned with dark faceted garnets ...(more)
This lovely necklace harkens from the very early 20th century and consists of a subtly enameled diamond set flower and bud with classic whiplash curves sparkling with tiny rose cut diamonds like the dew on a branch. A small natural fresh water pearl gracefully dangles completing the necklace.
A rare and fabulous pair of antique diamond cloak, or hat, or stickpins from the late 19th century. These original disco balls contain approximately 560 individual round diamonds, set in silver, totaling about 7.00 carats. A 9 1/4 inch yellow gold Victorian chain connects the two pins which are als ...(more)
A dramatic, rare and unusual Victorian jewelry suite in glorious black, white and gold. Matching ornamental orbs, rendered in yellow gold, matte finished black enamel and white seed pearls, swing from from a matching bar pin as well as your ears. What was once considered mourning jewelry (one and a ...(more)
This celestial beauty fell from the skies back in the late 1800's. A artful composition of shimmering seed pearls and sparkling old mine-cut diamonds radiate from fourteen points of this superb antique brooch and pendant combination. Luminous!
This original Victorian bar pin measures just shy of 2 1/8 inch long and sparkles with three old mine-cut diamonds weighing three-quarters of a carat. The light and airy Victorian symbolism includes a central sunburst flanked by a pair of hearts.
Five sparkling single-cut diamonds exude from a highly a stylized cornucopia crafted in two-tone 18 karat yellow and white gold with a shimmering Florentine finish. Mid-sixties 'moderne'. Two inches by almost one inch.
This alluring retrospective Victorian turquoise and 14 karat yellow gold brooch was created in the 1940s-1960s in emulation of nineteenth century Victorian jewelry. Interestingly, the brooch has acquired a quite noticeable patina during the last half century or so, adding to the timeless vintage loo ...(more)
From a very special wine region in Italy comes this striking multi-dimensional and warmly textured gold pin, ripe with two grape clusters composed of turquoise half-beads. 2 inches by 1 1/4 inch; stamped 18K Italy.
This romantic pin was produced during the 1940s in faithful imitation of Victorian style. The lovely stylized heart is composed of numerous tiny seed pearls and turquoise half beads and may be worn as both a pin or necklace pendant. 1 5/8 inch by1 3/8 inch. Bargain priced!
A wonderful antique Italianate carved coral composition pin just shy of 1 3/4 inches wide by 1 5/8 inches tall. Three tall oval cabochons are wonderfully framed by intricate twisted rope and neo-classical ornaments all rendered in perfectly matched coral with rose gold bracing on the reverse. A deli ...(more)
A superb and sentimental memento from Victorian times. A stylized butterfly is created from the gossamer hair of a departed loved one and a handful of teeny-tiny seed pearls. The strikingly beautiful frame is created from overlapping sections for added dimension. Just a tad shy of two inches by 1 a ...(more)
A striking 1 3/4 inch by 1 1/2 inch antique Victorian brooch centering on a large oval black agate with a outer band of white - otherwise referred to as a 'bull's-eye' agate. The golden frame is adorned with classic Victorian ornamentation.
If, like Neil Young, you've been searching for a heart of gold, you can finally stop looking. They don't come much nicer than this exquisite heart shape golden Citrine pin and pendant combo from the turn of the century. The radiant gemstone, which is fully faceted on top, is regally enthroned and cr ...(more)
A double cornucopia crafted in platinum and packed to the hilt with bright white and sparkling European-cut diamonds with a smattering of baguettes. The flowing multi-dimensional design is equally effective when separated into double clips or nestled back-to-back to form a glittering and glamorous b ...(more)
An original Deco sapphire and diamond dazzler! Incredible calibre sapphire work is the prominent feature of this masterpiece in blue and white. The elongated oval center section is comprised of seven tightly spaced, finely milgrained, narrow stripes of tiny square sapphires centered with a bezel set ...(more)
A natural scene in 10 karat yellow gold has been created to showcase this large natural Mississippi River wing pearl which now represents the petals of a calla lily surrounded by sinuous reeds and dotted with diamonds and small Mississippi river pearls. Consummate Art Nouveau, circa 1900.
This fabulous memento dated Feb, 9th, 1832, exhibits superlative repousse work with floral and fleur d'leis motifs and four early old-mine cut diamonds. The double-sided display locket contains the blonde woven hair of a dearly departed loved one. The reverse crystal has a diagonal crack, otherwise ...(more)
Five gorgeous bright white European-cut diamonds, weighing 3.50 carats total, glisten and glow atop an undulating ribbon of small sparkling diamonds in this magnificent platinum and diamond stylized bow pin from the early 1900s. The flowing curvilinear design and fine open work exudes consummate, li ...(more)
A bookish Griffin is caught meditating on the contents of a dense philosophical tome in this delightfully whimsical antique pin (or pendant) with a locket compartment on the reverse, rendered in silver with rose gold overlay with plentiful patina. 1 7/8 inches by 1 1/4 (plus) inches wide.
This colorful crustacean brings a whole lotta whimsy with its carved lapis lazuli body, diamond encrusted shell and pincers and a stellar arrangement of legs dotted with emeralds, rubies and sapphires. A fun treat for crab lovers and 'Moon-children' born under the zodiac sign of Cancer (Latin for cr ...(more)
A lovely young lass sporting a grapevine headdress atop her flowing tresses comes to life in this superb antique pin. The reflective concave frame produces a shimmering halo effect and is embellished with tasteful Victorian gold beading. Just over one-and-a-half inch high by 1 1/8 inch wide. A delig ...(more)
An interesting antique brooch crafted in silver with teeny-tiny rose cut diamonds, and a pair of shimmering white pearls. A central cobalt blue enamel plaque is wrapped in a double row of laurel leaves. An added bail allows this to double as a pendant. 1 7/8 inches wide by 1 1/2 inches high.
This magnificent and regal Victorian showstopper measures an ample 1 and 1/2 inches by 1 and 1/4 inches, and radiates with a sunburst of 3.50 carats of lustrous old mine-cut diamonds. This substantial brooch is intricately crafted with consummate Victorian details: Textured gold, fine granulation wo ...(more)
This beautiful and creative interpretation of a butterfly pin features four rich, amber colored faceted oval Madeira Citrines interspersed with tiny rose cut diamonds. A central natural pearl is enhanced with a constellation of bezel set rose cut diamonds. All of these quality ingredients are artful ...(more)
A striking, multi-dimensional antique turquoise brooch supports a removable turquoise drop with bearded fringe which, in turn, perfectly matches the accompanying pair of earrings. All four elements are beautifully ornamented with a cluster of small turquoises and fine hand engraving and granulation ...(more)
This enchanting butterfly pin, although not as old as its Art Nouveau predecessors on which it is modeled, is beautifully crafted using the same materials and procedures as those from the turn of the century. The en tremblant wings (they vibrate on a spring) ...(more)
The most adorable and cleverly made love bird pin ever! A pair of baroque South Sea Pearls have been ingeniously employed as the the bodies of a pair of chubby avian lovers. He and she are perched on a platinum nest atop gently curved sparkling diamond branch. This wonderful and whimsical brooch or ...(more)
A gracefully elongated pine-cone rendered in bright green enamel and highly textured gold is wrapped in a flowing blue enamel and diamond bow. Signed 'Toliro - Italy'. 18 karat, 2 1/4 by 1 1/2 inches.
Undulating ribbons of baguette-cut diamonds cinch a sparkling bouquet of bright white pear shape, round, and marquise-cut diamonds set in platinum for a glamorous and impressive effect. This stunning pin and pendant contains 7.50 carats total diamond weight and measures 1 3/4 inches tall by 1 5/16 i ...(more)
This is a friendly companion to accessorize your wardrobe and show your poodle love. This 14 karat yellow gold little guy is alert and ready in his competition pose.
An enchanting Art Nouveau pansy pin featuring shimmering Plique-a-Jour (translucent) enamel petals which effectively emulates the look of frosted crystal. Superb calibre emeralds and twinkling rose-cut diamonds outline the five petals and tiny rose-cuts also dot the platinum lattice work inside. A . ...(more)
This sweet and stylish mid-century bow brooch features flowing ribbons of 18 karat yellow gold. In the center, the bow is set with .25 carats of rubies, highlighted with .05 carat of sparkling diamonds. This vintage piece is by Larter & Sons.
Wow! first comes to mind when describing this blindingly beautiful, turn-of-the-century four-leaf clover brooch. Four blazing, bright white European-cut diamonds - weighing in excess of ten carats total! - sparkle mightily from the petals and around a .60 carat center Euro-cut diamond. A twinkling d ...(more)
Elegantly carved in white atop a deep gray background this serene classical beauty with flowing curly tresses, further embellished with hair ornaments, is encircled by forty-eight natural pearls set in an 18k yellow gold frame. A gorgeous antique cameo brooch, circa 1875, measuring two-inches by 1 a ...(more)
The Victorians were a very sentimental lot. Many years were spent mourning a departed loved one and women proudly wore all sorts of jewelry to commemorate them. One commonly dispalyed remembrance was a lock of hair. This gold filled memorial brooch is a lovely large design with scrolling motifs with ...(more)
An original high-Art Deco bow pin, circa 1925. Ribbons of diamonds and slender trapezoid shaped onyx plaques with a European-cut diamond "knot" come together to create an elegant, classic platinum bow suitable for any red carpet occasion. This stunning and sophisticated brooch measures 2 1/4 inches ...(more)
A stellar silver over yellow gold creation, its rays sparkling with seventy-two European-cut diamonds and a fiery .85 carat center European-cut, for a total of 4.50 carats of animated shimmer. The reverse is cleverly equipped with a fully retractable hinged bail and a pin to switch from brooch to pe ...(more)
Ten glowing, foil-backed, grape colored amethysts emblazon the tops of intertwining ribbons in this wonderful antique lovers knot pin with decorative engraving and texturing on the darkly patinated 14 karat yellow gold half-rounded ribbons. This romantic early-Victorian brooch measures 2 1/8 inches ...(more)
Display your patriotism in style with this platinum ribbon motif pin gleaming with rubies, sapphires and diamonds by the great all-American jeweler Harry Winston. This novel and festive pin measures about 1 1/2 inches tall by 1-inch wide. Hooray for the red, white and blue!
Mine-cut diamonds pirouette in a scintillating circle creating five carats of luscious infinity set in platinum coronet heads atop the yellow gold fluted hoop. Signed M&Co. for Marcus & Co., circa 1900.
A grand and gorgeous deep purple faceted amethyst with a buff-cut table (just slightly curved) is presented in a glowing frame of natural pearls in this extravagant Victorian brooch measuring 1 and 5/8 inches wide by 1 and 3/8 inches high. A retractable bail on the back horizontal side allows for th ...(more)
A bouquet of eight angel skin coral buds with textured 18 karat gold leaves and stem and three glistening diamond dew drops comprise this gorgeous estate brooch of late twentieth century vintage. This finely crafted beauty measures 2 inches by 1 7/8 inch.
This original antique Bohemian Garnet crescent and star pin measures a tad over 1 1/4 inches across. Circa 1890.
Elegantly carved in high-relief this Victorian beauty boasts a highly detailed hairstyle and classic features in white atop a wonderful very translucent taupe-gray background (which tuns white when held up to the light). The simple frame is crafted in 18k yellow gold. An exceptional and quite substa ...(more)
An adorable pair of turtle brooches in 14 karat gold, circa 1950's. These friendly golden turtles add whimsy to any wardrobe. The shell is an openwork woven motif which effectively mimics a Diamondback Terrapin (thank you Wikipedia), and each turtle has tiny ruby eyes.
This bold blue and gold antique brooch presents a brilliant faceted golden citrine embraced by a coronet setting. The Citrine is framed by an inner row of starred cobalt blue enamel raised beads and an outer row of cobalt blue guilloche enamel and a textured silver border. This captivating pin measu ...(more)
A very cool California Gold Rush memento with shovel, pick, and pan, gold nuggets and grape clusters. "Thare's gold in them thare grapes!" Two-tone gold; 1-inch diameter.
From the colorful 1960s comes this sizable and captivating free form work of modern jewelry art. Turquoise and Lapis Lazuli cabochons are sprinkled with small round brilliant-cut diamonds in this striking and distinctively beautiful mid-century brooch with highly textured sunbeams radiating in every ...(more)
A sweeping three-inch long early 20th Century silver over gold brooch featuring three baroque freshwater pearls and a single dusky pink conch pearl (with a few distinctive surface cracks which resemble a ladybug). Each lusterous pearl supports a rose-cut diamond dangle and capped with a graceful ros ...(more)
A splendorous original high-Art Deco brooch, circa 1925. A small vibrant green emerald flanked by square-cut diamonds is the center of attention of this quintessential Deco design finely crafted in platinum. The center section is further embellished with bright white sparkling European-cut diamonds ...(more)
An intoxicating coral pin and pendant combination featuring a high-relief handcarving of Bacchus (or Dionysus in ancient Greek) - the Roman god wine and revelry - with his customary headdress of grape clusters and grape leaves and flowing toga. The young and effeminate Bacchus is framed in a lovely ...(more)
A fabulous and enchanting, old mine Lightening Ridge opal radiates every color imaginable from this turn-of-the-twentieth century, neo-classic gold and diamond pin. Glorious!
This marvelous antique brooch with an open locket compartment on the reverse exhibits quintessential Victorian ornamentation. The high-domed center is crowned with a turquoise studded star and all four sides of the navette shape cartouche is emblazoned with a mini turquoise studded tiara. This beaut ...(more)
This exceptional early-Victorian cameo depicts the classic female in profile, carved of semi-transparent hardstone in a honey colored hue. Her curled tresses are upswept and adorned with a laurel leaf wreath. The cameo is set within a rich 18 karat gold Etruscan revival beaded frame. A tiny, hardl ...(more)
Exceedingly rare and wonderful collectibles from the California Gold Rush. A fabulous 1 and 5/8 inch-long bar pin with a gold braided frame accompanied by matching earrings of contrasting light and dark checkers of gold-in-quartz. Both the pin and earrings are stamped "G.C.S. & Co" - for George ...(more)
Wives of annoying vintage guitar collectors can have revenge by making him buy you this lovely (and silent) antique mother of pearl guitar, superbly crafted in 18k gold and strung with six real strings. Actual musicians may like this too! This rare and novel antique pin measures 2-inches long.
Explore other worlds with this stellar, supersonic platinum and diamond rocketship pin ablaze with 7.00 carats of round brilliant and baguette diamonds. Measuring 3 1/2 inches in length, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to appreciate the novel beauty of this moderne space-age marvel. Blast-off!
For the virtuoso in your life. This exquisite violin and bow brooch replicates a rare Amati violin, circa 1640-with a little sparkling addition! 1.00 carat of diamonds glitter down the bow and all throughout the violin, down the fingerboard, tuning pegs and tailpiece. The violin is finished with a r ...(more)
This is as sweet as it can be. This antique heart shaped pin is centered with a sprinkling of diamonds set in a scrolled openwork motif and further wrapped with a demantoid garnet and seed pearl border. A retractable bail allows for this piece to be worn as a pendant as well.
A big, bold and beautiful antique garnet brooch by way of nineteenth century Bohemia, central Europe, that is. This radiant and romantic head turner measures 1 3/4 inches across and features an oval cabochon garnet surrounded by a burst of faceted round and pear shape garnets. A fabulous specimen in ...(more)
A classical beauty is wonderfully captured in profile in this magnificently carved round shell cameo presented in a fabulous, geometric 14 karat yellow gold frame with a soft velvety patina. Circa 1885, 1 5/8 inches in diameter.
This rare and resplendent nineteenth-century brooch is crafted in silver over gold and glistens with twelve deep red Burmese rubies, three old mine-cut diamonds and and four diamond studded fleur d'leis which point to the center diamond. Four diamond set flowers in between the fleur de lys complete ...(more)
After about 125 years this lovely brooch and earring family have remained happily in tact. Quintessential, multi-dimensional Victorian decorative motifs abound with a teeny-tiny star-set rose-cut diamond in the center of each piece. Even the Shepherd's-hook earring tops appear to be original. The re ...(more)
Awaiting Cupid's return is an 18 karat yellow gold bow with a ruby grip embracing a quiver of diamond and ruby arrows. French hallmarks, signed Cartier.
This highly stylized bow pin from the early Victorian era highlights a central antique cushion-cut diamond weighing 2.25 carats. The flowing ribbons are composed in silver over rose gold and are tightly set with 4.50 carats of small sparkling antique cushion-cut diamonds. This delightful antique tre ...(more)
A marvelous and sizable (3 1/2 inches long) Victorian hardstone cameo and double tassel brooch, and/or pendant, crafted in two-tone rose and green gold. The profile of a distinguished Roman gentleman, perhaps a senator, is portrayed in glorious black & white sardonyx framed by acanthus leaves an ...(more)
A lovely Victorian lass is captured in three separate profiles in glorious black & white and respendent rose gold in this rare matching Victorian sardonyx cameo suite. The brooch has a flip-up bail and may be worn as a pendant. A delightful antique jewelery suite. The pin measures 1 3/4 inch by ...(more)
A fanciful Victorian lady in profile is captured in this very early twentieth hand carved century carnelian cameo set in a 14 karat white gold frame. The delicate filigree frame is dotted with four sparkling old mine cut diamonds set at the cardinal points.
A ravishing Victorian beauty comes to life in superb detail in this exceptionally carved, high-relief, light blue agate cameo. The light and lovely open work frame is finely crafted contrasting platinum and gold with a touch of pearl; a fold down bail makes for for a lovely pendant. A truly enchanti ...(more)
This superb sentimental treasure of early Victorian vintage is artfully and intricately crafted in multi-layers with turquoise beads and white enamel exhibiting classic Victorian ornamentation. Although stunning purely as a brooch, the locket compartment on the back will keep a photo of your loved o ...(more)
This distinctive and sophisticated pin (and pendant) from the latter 1800s focuses on an arrangement of five bezel-set coral cabochons atop a shimmering, engine engraved, gold background encircled with striking black enamel. Just a tad shy of 1 1/4 inches diameter.
The Winged Lion from the clock tower of St. Mark's Square has alighted on a splendid bold gold Victorian era brooch. This fantastic feline stands proudly atop a banner which reads 'Souvenir of Venice' (in Italian of course). An artfully rendered, hand chased three-dimensional sculpture which stands ...(more)
A winged cherub is magnificently captured in this truly phenomenal antique micro-mosaic brooch which was painstakingly crafted in the Eternal City, circa 1875. Minuscule tesserae (approximately a bazillion of them) have been individually placed to create this angelic vision. The bright blue sky is c ...(more)
A rare and exemplary cameo depicting a young Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry (Bacchus in Roman parlance) bearing a pine-cone topped staff and dressed in a regal lion skin toga and an arrangement of grapes and grape leaves adorning his hair. An early, magnificent and collectible cameo pre ...(more)
This ravishing and exceptionally crafted Edwardian butterfly brooch is constructed in the not often used platinum over gold metalwork technique. It features .80 carats of vibrantly colored red round rubies and is further blanketed with 2.10 carats of old European cut diamonds glistening atop this f ...(more)
A classic design from the internationally renowned jeweler - Tiffany & Co. This ribbon brooch is crafted in rich 18 karat yellow gold and finished with fabulous textural crocodile finish. Stamped 'Tiffany' '18K Italy'.
This majestic and sizable brooch from stars a sumptuous royal purple amethyst bursting with twinkling diamond leaves and shimmering pearls. Signed by the pioneering American Jeweler Black Starr & Frost. Circa 1900.
This antique oval brooch, crafted in 9 karat rose gold, is a mourning brooch from the early Victorian period. Finely plaited hair is framed in gold and encased under crystal with plaited hair under crystal on the reverse as well. The woven hair is further embellished with a hollow scroll motif borde ...(more)
This very groovy and sizable work of post-modern jewelry art, circa 1960 showcases a large, translucent mottled green jadeite plaque framed in a slightly irregular shaped 18K yellow textured gold surround. Measuring 2-inches across by 1 5/8 inches high, this brooch has an impressive and artsy look.
This sublime and extraordinary Edwardian pin (and pendant) is about as fine as they come. A magnificently crafted diamond flower basket overflows with a bouquet of gemmy multi-color gemstones while the fine calibre ruby basket handle is wrapped in flowing diamond ribbons and bows. A natural pearl an ...(more)
A ravishing classical beauty with a grapevine in her hair and a rams head on her shoulder is captured in high-relief in glorious black & white. The grape leaf motif frame is artfully rendered in finely textured gold and glistens with a half carat of sparkling European cut diamonds. A Victorian treas ...(more)
The petals open and close (by hand) and the ruby stamens shake and dance with your every movement in this charming textured gold and royal blue enamel flower brooch from mid-century Paris. Spring is here (everyday)!
This is a magical mythical unicorn brooch crafted in rich 18 karat yellow gold. The unicorn is serenely seated with a luxurious textured coat. A small diamond adds a little sparkle as well as tiny ruby eyes.
This finely crafted antique pea pod pin partially slides open to reveal four pearly peas! Alternating antique cushion-cut diamonds and rubies serve as the centers of engraved flowers on top and the engraved stem cap is crafted in white gold. Whimsical!
A deep golden amber Citrine is regally presented in a fine double rope bezel flanked by Etruscan revival style rosettes a lustrous pearl. 1 5/8 inches by 1 inch; circa 1890.
An entrancing deep golden amber color faceted citrine is regally presented with seed pearls set in a crown inspired frame. Also wearable as a pendant. Circa 1890.
This sweet and comely Praying Mantis crafted in white gold, diamonds, ruby eyes and a lustrous baroque pearl for her abdomen, has just decapitated her male suitor. Ah, the wonders of nature!
This is a stunning suite of jewelry from the Victorian era. A magnificent large brooch can be worn as a pin or dropped from a chain to be worn as a large pendant. Both turquoise cabochons and small seed pearls adorn this fanciful piece. Matching earrings are brightened with turquoise as well as flor ...(more)
This sizable and scintillating bauble from the mid to late 19th century is quintessential Victorian in every repect. A constellation of 12 shimmering rose cut diamonds orbit around the larger central diamond which stands in high profile and is held in place by nothing less than 16 prongs (!) The tex ...(more)
Victorian romanticism and Art Deco geometry combine to sublime effect in this dazzling adornment, circa 1930. A lilting bouquet of blooming flowers embrace and overlap a sturdy architectural under structure in this 3 inch long sparkling work of jewelry art. 10.00 carats total weight; platinum.
An opulent and sizable antique gold and turquoise brooch locket with a matching swag. The hypnotic center piece of concentric turquoise oval channels is presented in an elaborate, repousse rococo frame. The bottom pendant swings from a decorative swag chain of Georgian - early Victorian design. A ma ...(more)
This is the most spectacular treasure for the discriminating oenophile we've ever come across! And yes, those ripe, red, luscious Cabernet Sauvignon grapes are indeed genuine rubies! Two glorious diamond studded grape leaves are magnificently rendered in shaded plique a jour (translucent) enamel fo ...(more)
This Victorian era Scottish brooch takes the form of an arrow and is constructed in silver. It is bold in size measuring 4 ½ x 1 ¾ inches. The grand piece is fully engraved in a series of classic patterns of the time.
A dynamic, quintessentially Art Deco statement from the 1920s featuring two high-domed cabochon emeralds set in the opposite diagonal corners of this sparkling, kinetic and artsy pin crafted in platinum. Sophisticated, high style. 2 1/4 inches long by 1 1/8 inch high.
An exotic Art Nouveau beauty is brilliantly captured in gold and shimmering rouge enamel in this extraordinary pin from the first decade of the twentieth century. A diamond and ruby headband, a green enamel and diamond earring and a halo of natural seed pearls completes the portrait. Engraved on rev ...(more)
This large, impressive and versatile pin and pendant combo features two deep purple amethyst cabochons, each circumscribed by a halo of pearls and tiny rose-cut diamonds. The top section is enveloped by a classic bow motif of rose-cut diamonds and the bottom section is removable and may be worn on i ...(more)
A fierce golden griffin with a bite-size old mine-cut diamond in its jaws is wonderfully captured in this French Art Nouveau treasure which may be worn as a pendant, alone as a pin, or to support a ladies pendant watch. A beauty.
As if it were just plucked from atop a Lang Antiques gift box this Retro bow brooch bears a charmingly whimsical quality. It is crafted in 14 karat yellow and rose gold with just a splash of diamond on the knot.
This sleek and sophisticated 2 7/8 inch long bar pin from the first decades of the twentieth century displays design characteristics from both the Edwardian and Art Deco periods. Elaborate pierced work combined with with bold geometry make this sparkling adornment a timeless jewelery classic.
This stunning and sizable stylized circle - or wreath - brooch shimmers with one hundred baguette diamonds undulating in a circle of gently flowing waves and crowned with a sweeping curlicue bow. Platinum, circa 1930s-1950s. 5.25 carats total diamond weight. 1 13/16 inches by 1 1/2 inches.
An enchanting flower brooch featuring a 2.30 carat blue sapphire and a 1.70 pastel carat pink sapphire highlighted by 7.00 carats of sparkling diamond petals and leaves. This breath of springtime dates back to the 1940s-1950s and measures 2 1/4 inches in length. A delight!
This exceptionally beautiful and highly distinctive jabot pin features two highly lustrous gems of the sea. The gorgeous baroque South Sea pearls are enveloped in organically inspired diamond settings which transition into an elongated spiral of diamonds running across the entire length of the pin. ...(more)
This wow! inspiring trinket from the turn of the twentieth century is ablaze with 130 old European-cut and Swiss-cut diamonds for a sparkling total of 8.50 carats. This gently curved, navette-cushion shape jewel measures just shy of 2 1/4 inch across by 1 5/8 inches high. Radiate!
Quintessential Art Deco geometry and sophistication in design distinguishes this exemplary diamond and platinum sparkler with 6.25 carats of round and baguette diamonds. The gentle convex curve of the mounting is further testament to the expert attention to detail in this dazzling adornment from the ...(more)
This exceptional, exquisite and entrancing bow knot pin, circa 1910, features a bright white and brilliant 1.70 carat transitional European-cut diamond as the center of attraction. The bottom ribbon portion of the pin is accented with tiny calibre emeralds and swings freely from side to side from th ...(more)
This extraordinarily graceful and highly stylized eagle from the early 1900s glistens with 3.00 carats of single-cut diamonds. Magnificently crafted in silver and yellow gold in multiple dimensions, this rapturous raptor appears ready to take wing from your dress or lapel for beautiful and spacious ...(more)
A portrait of a lady in glorious black and white. This exemplary hardstone cameo pin with a locket on the reverse features a magnificently detailed carving of a Victorian beauty highlighted by a sparkling frame displaying 2.50 carats of antique cushion-cut diamonds. Pristine condition with retractab ...(more)
This sizable ( 1 1/4 inch by 1 1/4 inch) 'sweetheart' pin (it says so on the back) is one of the largest we've come across in this classic Victorian style. The heart is thoroughly studded with tiny to tinier shimmering natural seed pearls (lacking just a few of the very tiniest - but virtually unnot ...(more)
Petite, but sweet as can be. A matching pair of 1 1/4 inch long beauty pins in autumnal colors and tiny lustrous pearl acorns.
An extraordinary keepsake from the sentimental 19th century. Preserved under glass is a lovely flower in full blossom, lovingly crafted from human hair and painted over shimmering mother of pearl. The miniature work of art is encircled by a seamless braided rope of the same material. The lovely gold ...(more)
The most colorful and dazzling enamel pin we've ever come across! Shimmering golden-yellow and burnished red sunshine radiates behind this Art Nouveau beauty on the half-shell resplendent in her peacock hued cape, Peridot green veil and diamond tiara. Pearl earrings and a pearl and rose diamond cape ...(more)
This substantial and sizable brooch from the Art Nouveau period features a multi-hued, spiderweb Turquoise cabochon framed in a hand-wrought, organically inspired, looping frame in hand textured 14K yellow gold. The brooch measures 1 3/4 inches across by 1 inch high. Circa 1900. Chic, unique and per ...(more)
A fabulous and distinctive pair of high-Art Deco diamond, carved ruby and rock crystal quartz matched clips. The rock crystal is carved from a single piece in a characteristically Deco fashion with an architectural design. These sophisticated clips are further embellished with carved foliate motif r ...(more)
Silver over 18K yellow gold sweet Victorian flower basket motif pin set with rose cut diamonds, sapphires, rubies and emeralds. The sapphires are pear cut and are the petals in the central flower motif centered with an old mine cut diamond. The oval cut emeralds and hexagonal cut rubies brighten the ...(more)
This late Victorian brooch is gracefully asymmetrical, is designed with the slightest hint of leaf motif and suggests the Art Nouveau movement is on its way. It highlights three old European cut diamonds weighing .90 carats and is surrounded by 1.80 carats of the same. It is constructed in silver ...(more)
A cute and comical Kiwi bird composed of tiny gold bead work and a blue-colored glass eye is out on her morning constitutional. 1 1/2 inches tall by 1 1/2 inches wide.
At just 1 and 1/8 inch in height, this finely made albeit petite Blackamoor pin may in fact be the wife of #50-1-2991, although we're not positive of the relationship. In any case, she too sports a coral bead atop her enameled and bejeweled turban with a green 'V' shape neckline. Rare and delightful ...(more)
This sensational jabot pin, circa 1925, will light up any room - the darker the better! Two three-dimensional balls - 14 mm. and 12 mm. - are tightly paved with with over 200 sparkling Swiss cut diamonds weighing almost 9.00 carats total. The two balls are connected by a 2 1/4 inch platinum and diam ...(more)
This sizable and courageous King of the Jungle is magnificently crafted in 18K yellow gold and diamonds (with emerald eyes). It's hard to tell whether this fabulous feline is roaring or laughing! His face and paws are rendered in tightly packed pave diamonds which sparkle against his flowing mane an ...(more)
Streamline and sophisticated high-Art Deco clip pins, circa 1925. These ultra-moderne works of jewelry art were seemingly snatched from the top of the Chrysler building. Highly dimensional rock crystal ornaments are wrapped in double bands of platinum which extend to form blue and white stripes of s ...(more)
A wonderful antique butterfly pin composed of multi-colored agates in subdued earth tones and tiny granulation work around the edges. 1 1/2 inches across by 1 1/4 inch tall.
A delightful and dramatic mosaic brooch depicting flowering white lilies with shaded green leaves against a black background. The lovely frame exhibits classic Victorian ornamentation with foliate motifs. 1 3/4 inches by 1 3/8 inches. One leaf appears to have been re-set (and re-glued), but is barel ...(more)
An aristocratic beauty is captured in profile and in delightful detail in this wonderful carnelian cameo from the latter 19th century. The rose gold open work frame has a warm antique patina and is further enhanced with four glistening old-mine cut diamonds which together total .60 carat.
Here is an opulent, sizable and showy brooch and pendant combo with rose-cut diamonds set in silver over 10 karat rose gold. We suspect that this piece goes back to the late 19th century and was made in Eurasia or the Middle East. it measures 3 inches across and 2 1/2 inches tall including the dangl ...(more)
This stunning, though relatively diminutive, jewel is aflame with a super gemmy carved emerald, sapphire and a pair of carved rubies which, combined with a sparkling array of round and baguette diamonds, and a single kite shape diamond in the center, create a stunningly beautiful, high caliber Art ...(more)
A superbly sculpted work of mid-century jewelry art in yellow gold, platinum, sapphires and diamonds by the renowned American jeweler - Bailey, Banks & Biddle. This multi-dimensional abstract brooch measures 2 1/4 inches across and slightly over 1 1/2 inches at it's widest point. The free flowin ...(more)
A cool and artsy pair of clips (or pins) from the 1940s in the form of highly stylized cornucopias. These graceful and multi-dimensional adornments are composed in yellow gold accented with cabochon and French cut sapphires set in platinum. The pins measure 1 1/2 inch and are just shy of 1 inch at t ...(more)
A bold and gorgeous, highly dimensional, antique brooch hand fabricated in weighty 18K yellow gold and featuring a shimmering golden citrine in the center. Superb style and workmanship distinguishes this fabulous pin from the garden variety. 2 1/8 inch across by 1 3/4 inches high. A rare beauty circ ...(more)
This 1 1/4 inch wide 19th century brooch is jam packed with deep, intense burgundy faceted garnets which compliment the round cabochon in the center. There's something extra nice about this wonderful and wearable jewel.
This fanciful brooch has a whimsical quality and is a kaleidoscopic of colors in sapphire, ruby, emerald, peridot and diamond. They are a mix of oval, cabochon and round cut carefully set in silver over 14 karat gold. The piece is accented by sparkling tiny diamonds sprinkled throughout. This chr ...(more)
An absolutely gorgeous, glamorous and glittering diamond and platinum bow from fin de siècle France, otherwise referred to as the Edwardian period. This delightful, highly dimensional and flowing bow pin measures over 3 1/4 inches in length and almost 1 1/2 inches in width! 8.35 carats of bright wh ...(more)
A superb and unique pair of asymmetrical clips and brooch combination from the glamorous 1940s. Based on a free flowing ribbon design and magnificently rendered (even the back is beautifully decorated) in baguette and round diamonds, Burmese rubies, rose gold, white gold and platinum, this multi-dim ...(more)
An exemplary treasure from the beginning of the Art Deco era. This magnificent bow tie pin from the early to mid 1920s displays all of the characteristics which distinguishes Deco jewelry: sophisticated, geometric style, impeccable craftsmanship and top quality materials. The central lozenge shape d ...(more)
This stunning, diamond packed pin from the mid-20th century is a delight to behold. The central round brilliant cut diamond bursts forth with sparkling diamond petals outlined with diamond baguettes which also serve as the stem. The piece is further adorned with a pair of pear shape diamonds and a m ...(more)
A truly magnificent work of Art Deco jewelry art. The exotic land of the rising sun is elegantly depicted in platinum, diamonds, onyx, enamel and decorative fused glass (backed in mother of pearl!). Warmed by the diamond rays of the sun, behold Mt. Fuji, a sailboat, a pagoda and a Japanese garden. A ...(more)
Bailey, Banks & Biddle that is - one of the great American jewelers of the early 20th century. This is a wonderful, understated jewel from the 1920s designed around a fluted rock crystal bow with a quintessential Art Deco centerpiece composed of rubies and diamonds set in platinum. A single diam ...(more)
A significant size silvery-white freshwater pearl with shimmering pink and lavender overtones serves as the downy body of this glittering diamond swan which measures just shy of 2 inches across. His or her beak is in 18K yellow gold with tiny cabochon rubies for its eyes. English hallmarks, circa ...(more)
Victorian sensibility meets the California gold rush! Each piece in this set, constructed of 10 karat rose gold features a tablet of glittering gold in quartz. They are bordered by seed pearls, gold beads, scrolls and delicate engraving.
This diamond treasure is like a fine piece of lace. Almost 4 carats of diamonds are glittering throughout the platinum openwork design with curling foliate motifs and a smaller heart fully encrusted with diamonds in the center. Lovely! This piece can be worn as a pin as well as a pendant. True Edwar ...(more)
An exceptional jewel from the Victorian era, this dramatic starburst pin was meticulously crafted in three separate sections: the cobalt blue enamel background, the gold and pearl overlay and the center pearl and enamel rosette. The gold (which tests both 18K and 9K in different places - thus presum ...(more)
A magical and exotic pin straight out of 1000 Arabian nights. A real genie made of 15 carat yellow gold, natural keshi pearls, rubies and sapphires is floating above the town on a flying carpet woven from sapphires, emeralds and rubies. Unfortunately, three wishes are not included.
This is a friendly eight-legged spider, crafted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, bedazzled in gems. A large and lustrous 15 x 11.4 mm cultured Tahitian pearl stands in as the body and is further set with a star ruby cabochon, demantoid garnet eyes and little diamond accents.
An outstanding gem encrusted dragonfly brooch, circa 1900. This playful pin twinkles with 4.00 carats of old mine cut diamonds and 4.00 carats of high quality oval cut sapphires. The platinum over gold pin is finished with a bright ruby set into the body and emerald colored cabochon eyes.
A perfectly proportioned and modestly sized pair classic Art Deco clips - or single brooch. Straight baguette diamonds (plus one triangle) are artfully arrayed in the center and outlined by a gracefully rendered and glittering diamond pagoda shape with delightful open pierced designs to allow the co ...(more)
This largish flower pin made in France in the 1950's is composed of six gold and diamond petals, each of which opens and closes to create various size flowers. The stamens are composed of sparkling diamonds and rich red rubies, each of which dance en tremblantmore)
A truly exquisite Edwardian treasure! This elongated (2 1/2 inches long) oval pin is fairly bursting with deeply cut, bright white, exceptionally brilliant old-mine cut diamonds. The center row diamonds alternate with 7 soft white, velvety, 4.5 mm. natural, or 'oriental', pearls. All in platinum ove ...(more)
This is a highly dimensional cameo expertly carved in earth-toned lava from the Victorian era. An elegant lady in profile has tight curls and flowers in her hair with flowing tendrils draped on her bare shoulder. This piece is in a very simple yellow gold frame. Quite lovely.
The impressive size of this splendid Victorian era diamond horseshoe alone will assure good luck to the fortunate recipient immediately upon presentation. Guaranteed! 5 carats of glittering European cut diamonds set in platinum over 18 karat yellow gold won't hurt either. Circa 1890.
A fabulous, festive and flashy diamond wreath in platinum, circa 1950-1960's. A circle of over-lapping bright white, high-quality diamonds weighing approximately 14 carats scintillate and overlap one another for a brilliant effect. The top of the wreath is wrapped in a graceful bow of diamond baguet ...(more)
A fabulous, high-quality, Art Deco period horseshoe crafted in platinum. Radiant red rubies (set in yellow gold) crown the top of the pin, along with white sparkling diamonds and electric blue sapphires at the ends. A prize medal for the patriotic equestrian. Approximately 1 inch long and wide.
A striking and unique brooch assembled with two matching kite shape golden citrines weighing about 9 carats total flanking a central 20 carat oval citrine. The stones are bezel set and wrapped in rich 14k yellow gold and are a perfect match with earrings # 20-1-2084.
This brooch features a 6.00 carat oval shaped golden citrine surrounded by a wreath of interlocking links of rich 10 karat gold.
Art Deco inspired, Retro (circa 1940) dress clips feature a matched pair of carved oval jades wrapped in green gold bows and nestled in concentric ovals of green gold and rose gold. Festive and creative Moderne ornaments to dress up many occasions. 1 5/8 inches by 1 1/4 inches.
This silver topped 14 karat white gold brooch is an intricately pierced maze of scrolls, highlighting five old European cut diamonds weighing .65 carat. The remainder of the piece is sprinkled with twinkling rose cut diamonds.
An impressive coral set intricately composed around central oval and round cabochons embellished with hand carved fluted tassels, rope braids and flowers. The coral is a consistent deep orangy salmon color. This fabulous set dates back well into the 19th century and probably originated from Ital ...(more)
A feminine and richly detailed brooch highlights a petite agate cameo framed by a cartouche of a rose gold and seed pearl design. The floral motif surrounding the cameo consists of blooming rose gold flowers and rich yellow-green gold leaves, which compliment the distinct patterns and scrolls tha ...(more)
Two lovely young ladies, returning home after a flower picking expedition, are frolicking in a resplendent flowering garden with a life size enthroned Buddha sculpture looking on in the background. The painting (probably painted on copper) is presented in an elaborate, rococo repousse frame which su ...(more)
This exquisite and very early (circa 1830) bow motif pin with a suspended drop is rendered in intricately textured and engraved 10k yellow gold and is arrayed with opals, rubies and emeralds. This rare and delicate jewel possesses its original, soft, aged patina. A delight.
A deep rich 39.50 carat emerald cut amethyst sits center in this nested spray of 18 karat gold wire sprinkled with forty lustrous cultured pearls. Circa mid-20th century, signed Binder.
Egyptian Revival Brooch. The brooch features a vulture, which symbolizes Nekhebet, one of Egypt's ancient protective goddesses. Plique-a-jour enamel embellishes the vulture's wings and turquoise-colored glass accent its talons.
A very early (mid-1800's) diamond pendant - pin of a floral/leaf design twinkling with 10 primitively cut rose diamonds of various shapes and sizes. 2 inches long by 1 1/8 inches wide. 14k yellow gold with a dark, warm patina.
A rare and unusual combination for jewelry from the 1940's. Opal beads have been ingeniously employed as floral elements in this high-style, two- color gold (pink and green!) flower arrangement tied up nicely with a bow.
A lovely elongated oval white opal displaying manifold colors is fully bezel set and flanked on both sides with a flair of rose cut diamonds. The classic Victorian era bar pin is ornamented with characteristic scrolls and beads.
The curvilinear design of this antique lover's knot also resembles a coiled double serpent - take your pick. This jewel is rendered in highly textured 10k yellow gold with a deep, time-worn patina. Circa early 1800's.
A magnificent, high relief carving of a female bust with her hair over flowing with a luxuriant vine of grapes. The cameo is presented in a Victorian cartouche with a lovely soft, time worn patina. A rare beauty.
A dramatic, unique and extraordinary composite cameo composed of carnelian, sodalite, mother-of-pearl, bone, chalcedony and bloodstone. The substantial 14k yellow gold frame is fitted on the reverse to be worn as a pendant as well as a pin. Gorgeous!
A 2 1/4 inch by 1 5/8 inch intricately carved coral oval plaque is beautifully presented in a stately, beaded gold washed silver frame ornamented on top with a flowing bow and ribbons. The reverse is decorated with a bold, pierced work floral design. Something special.
This delicate and courtly open work plaque pin from the early 19th century is composed of silver over yellow gold and features a green foil backed colorless gemstone. The lattice work is sprinkled with rose cut diamonds and small round light green emeralds. Tres Francaise.
A cornucopia of entwining leaves, branches and berries overlay a classic Victorian cartouche which very likely served as a belt buckle in a previous incarnation. Heavy, solid 14k yellow gold.
An amazing work of fine jewelry sculpture. An angelic Putti - Cupid no less - is rendered in gold in three dimensions. He is regally enthroned on a silver cloud inside a concave scallop shell. In addition to his diamond tiara, he is sporting a full quiver of arrows behind his back. Cupid is further ...(more)
Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with this scintillating amethyst pin featuring fourteen round, brilliantly cut violet colored amethysts set in two rows in silver. Beautiful and unusual. Early 20th Century.
An ultra-fine and ultra-thick hard stone cameo depicting Athena donning a helmet with a live serpent on top and a secondary visage on the visor. Her chest armor displays the aegis of Zeus. A magnificent carving in a plain 14k yellow gold frame with small dents on frame.
A sizable (and very thick) hard stone cameo of an Elizabethan lady in full regalia, including an elaborate ruffled collar, is presented in a scalloped frame with four sparkling diamonds and cobalt blue enamel. The cameo can also be worn as a pendant. Superb.
A lovely sterling silver pin and/or pendant featuring four shimmering moonstones presented in an elaborate floral and foliate motif. Wonderful age appropriate oxidation on the silver.
Nine graduated opal beads with a wide color palate are inventively arrayed in this delightful Victorian jewel. Dainty diamond set branches composed in platinum over rosy-yellow gold with a leafy touch in the center combine to create this unique adornment.
A scalloped striped agate serves as the half-shell backdrop for a three-dimensional gold sculpture of a Putti, or Cherub, riding a rather sizable ruby-eyed fish. Unique.
This darling seven stone opal bar pin in 14k rose gold radiates with an enchanting spectrum of turquoise blues, bright lime greens and orangy-pinks. An understated treasure.
A 3 1/4 inch tall, light pink (or angel skin), hand carved coral pin of a lovely mythological maiden gathering bounty.
A fabulous, creative and singular design from the 19th century. An abundantly fringed tassel, capped with a distinctive, all-around Gothic influenced crown, embellished with cloisonne turquoise enamel, swings freely from a doubled chain attached to a matching three-dimensional drum shaped pin. Regal ...(more)
Ornaments for oenophiles. Spiral clusters of reddish coral beads are strung on wire and capped with engraved grape leaves to create these attractive antique grape bunches. The earrings measure 1 3/4 inch by 1/2 inch. The brooch measures 1 7/8 inch by 3/4 inch.
Three hand carved coral rosebuds are artfully displayed in this beautiful and well constructed Victorian bar pin rendered in textured and contrasting bright polished rose gold. Just under 3 inches long.
A modestly sized but beautifully rendered antique opal pin featuring an unusual translucent opal exhibiting a kaleidoscopic palette of colors contrasting with a significant section of matrix visible on top. The openwork cartouche is detailed with intricate granulation and four lustrous pearls. 14k y ...(more)
A small and exceptional high relief carving in rich green Malachite depicting two ancient soldiers (and one horse) going off to war and saying an emotional farewell to their wives and child. A lot going on in a little over an inch! A remarkable collector's cameo from the 19th century.
A charming butterfly pin composed of four elegantly carved deep green malachite wings and body, each of which is delicately fitted into a form fitting gold frame. A slight, barely noticeable fracture on top of the body section (and priced accordingly).
Extraordinary goldsmithing shines through in this enchanting work of exotic jewelry art from the late 19th century. Three graduated lily pads composed of intricately textured greenish-yellow gold, rose gold and white gold swing freely from each other whilst dangling from a matching bar pin of leaves ...(more)
The profile of a classical beauty is meticulously carved in an unusual palate of colors for an agate (ivory, gray and coral) and is presented in an elaborate and quintessentially Victorian frame of 18k yellow gold. Hallmarked Swedish! Exceptional and exceedingly rare.
Vintage dragonfly brooch in sterling silver. The dragonfly has two iridescent, purplish-blue wings; the color comes from real butterfly wings preserved under glass.
This darling 18k yellow and white gold undulating diamond starfish pin is glittering with round brilliant cut diamonds. This pin measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 3/4 wide.The Diamonds are described as follows:Thirty Eight Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Weight: .45 carat total weight Color: H-I Clarity: SI
Add some sparkling flair to your outfit with this pair whimsical brooches! 44 round diamonds move in a fluid design, weighing a total of 3.00 carats. Square cut, calibre rubies accent the tips of each brooch, and weigh 1.50 carats. Set in 18K yellow gold, this pair of brooches makes a colorful st ...(more)
An unusually large example of a classic 19th century coral pin. The center button coral alone measures over 3/4 inches and the width of the full pin is 1 5/8 inches. A straight forward and serious statement in natural salmon colored coral.
This is an exquisite Victorian brooch centered with a hard stone sardonyx cameo expertly carved in three layers. The figure is Athena with her characteristic shield and spear in a flowing and gauzy gown. Twinkling rose cut diamonds frame the piece.
Platinum ladies diamond clip brooch featuring 9.00 carats of round brilliant and baguette cut diamonds (G-H color, VS-SI clarity) set in a floral and ribbon motif. This gem can be worn as a brooch or as two separate clips.
Elegant Edwardian platinum diamond bar pin featuring three old mine cut diamonds (.85 carat total weight, G-H color, VS1-I1 clarity) set in octagonal settings and embellished with a pierced foliate motif. This bar pin measures 2 1/2 long by 1/4 wide.
Fabulous Art Deco clips, masterfully hand crafted in platinum and set with over 10.00 carats of diamonds and 1.00 carat of emeralds. The elaborate mirror image design consists of (2) principal marquise cut diamonds each centering the pierced floral and ribbon motif settings which are embellished wit ...(more)
A high quality diamond horseshoe pin from late Victorian period. Three carats of high color, high clarity old European cut diamonds make this a lucky keepsake for a lucky wearer. This platinum over 18 karat yellow gold brooch measures 1 1/4 inch by 1 1/4 inch.The Diamonds are described as follows:Tw ...(more)
Exceptionally bright red, green and blue enamel, accented with black and white enamel and natural pearls, distinguish this wonderful Victorian treasure. The bottom element dangles freely, adding to the fun. A beautiful adornment evoking holiday cheer. Circa 1870.
This Etruscan revival brooch locket bursts with tapered bead and twisted wire appliques. The reverse reveals carefully constructed palette work of hair and tiny seed pearls under a crystal. The brooch suspends a Etruscan style fringed drop.
You'll be ready for battle with this multi color agate Scottish brooch depicting a shield, axe and sword in 10 karat gold. It is skillfully engraved throughout.
This classic Art Nouveau brooch with its organic sinuous lines highlights the foliate theme. Accented by a round brilliant cut diamond and suspending a freshwater pearl.
A petite pin from the Art Nouveau period depicts a mermaid swirling amongst flowers set with a Mississippi river pearl in 10 karat gold.
Siamese if you please. This haughty aristocat sits proud in her diamond collar, well groomed whiskers and sapphire eyes. 1 1/2 inch tall.
This cherubic visitor from above is carved out of - what else? - Angel Skin Coral. 19th century Italian. He/She measures 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
Highly stylized portrait of a cat as a young man. He's looking right at 'ya with his navette shape tourmaline eyes, coral nose and a turquoise collar with a hanging bell. He is expertly crafted in elaborate wirework. French hallmarks on double pin back.
An impressive Deco bar pin, circa 1925, starring two large European cut diamonds - 1.25 carat and 1.15 carat - at either end, and a twinkling .40 ct. diamond in the center. The three diamonds are connected by a thin line of bright blue calibre sapphires over a geometric backdrop of perpendicular, s ...(more)
This three sided pin incorporates 2.50 carats of deeply cut old mine diamonds set into a distinctive shield design in 18 karat white gold. Something different.
Something different - a delightful flower pin composed of a cluster of round, lite pastel color aquas atop a golden stem and leaves. Sweet as can be.
A lovely early Edwardian diamond brooch finely crafted in the delicate and graceful floral garland and openwork design so popular for the era. It is adorned with 1.75 carats of old mine, old European and rose cut diamonds in platinum topped gold. Looks beautiful as both a pin or pendant.
A lovely opalescent enameled tulip is embraced by sinuous, curving leaves in 14 karat yellow gold. This sweet Art Nouveau piece is accented with a freshwater pearl. Whiteside & Blank hallmark. Minor repair on enamel.
A spectacular piece of wearable art. This high Art Deco treasure dates back to 1925, the apex of fine jewelry craftsmanship. A hand carved oval jadeite plaque is presented in an exotically designed platinum frame with insets of black enamel and tiny cabochon rubies, sapphires, emeralds and onyx. A r ...(more)
Scores of garnets sparkle in this Bohemian garnet cluster pin from the Victorian era. The pin features a traditional rosette motif. All garnets are, as is traditional, foil backed. Base metal with gold wash.
A sophisticated and dynamic brooch of archetypal Art Deco motif designed as flowing ribbons forming a blazing diamond stylized knot motif. This dazzler packs lots of impact with 4.00 carats of closely set bright white diamonds in platinum. Circa 1930.
Exquisitely designed in a lacy openwork stylized bow motif centering an old European-cut diamond. The pin is enhanced throughout by a combination of 58 old European and antique single-cut diamonds set in elegant platinum pierce work with delicately milgrained edges and 10 French-cut calibre sapphire ...(more)
This graceful glittering butterfly brooch features a lustrous South Sea Cultured Pearl body propelled aloft by stylized 18k white gold looping pave diamond-set wings with a full 2 inch wingspan and 3.65 carats. A pair of fancy yellow diamonds enliven its eyes. This sparkling brooch flits from daywea ...(more)
The glistening, poly-chromatic wings are spread wide (1 3/8 inch wingspan) and outlined by full-cut diamonds and fancy yellow diamonds surrounding pear-shaped rubies and sapphires. The body is composed of fancy intense yellow diamonds all in 18k yellow gold. Add some springtime to your wardrobe all ...(more)
18K Yellow gold Victorian pin set with one large and two small pins all featuring oval amethysts with Limoge style enamel inlay of a female accented and framed by rose cut diamonds and pearls. An exquisite collection. The large pin measures 1 7/8 X 1 5/8 and the smaller pins measure 7/8 X 5/8.
A lovely looping bow in platinum and diamonds from the 1920's. This classic motif is centered with a bezel set .80 European cut diamond and fully set with small round and baguette cut diamonds throughout the delicate bows.
A nineteenth century Etruscan revival 18 karat yellow gold fibula brooch, embellished with twisted wire and granulated beads with a duck-motif component with a flower-motif panel accenting its top. 2" long. Note: Fibulae were ancient clothing fasteners. They were used in Greek and Roman times t ...(more)
An exceptional pair of Art Deco clips and brooch combo, circa 1925, with high quality diamonds, natural calibre emeralds, and, strangely, synthetic sapphires and rubies (which are, of course, original to the piece). A superb and dramatic example of high Art Deco architectural artistry.
A highly modernized flaring leaf design distinguishes this wonderful pair of clips by the venerable American jewelers, circa 1940. Three faceted light blue Aquas are contrasted with a ribbon of calibre sapphires set in warm yellow gold. Unique and striking!
A miniature cameo of a Victorian lady is enshrined in this exquisitely decorated shield shape plaque rendered in two colors of gold and platinum overlay and containing eleven natural pearls and an antique cushion cut diamond on the drop. A wonderful treasure from the second half of the 19th century ...(more)
A whimsical ornament from the lofty Parisian jewelry house of Van Cleef & Arpels. A wonderful variation on the famous Nardi Blackamoor brooches, this one depicts a courtly exotic female. Her face is formed from frosted crystal with inset emerald eyes a ruby lips. Her hair and high necked collar are ...(more)
A giant emerald bead weighing approximately 40 carats, most likely appropriated from a significant Mogul necklace, serves as the bust of this exotic and regal grande dame. She wears her diamond Art Deco necklace and ruby and diamond tiara proudly while exhibiting a wise and serene demeanor. Circa 19 ...(more)
A Faberge-esque treasure rendered in shimmering violet-purple guilloche enamel with a central diamond bow and a decorative diamond frame. Silver over yellow gold with a glass covered open locket on the reverse. Rose-cut diamonds through out. As sweet as can be from the late 19th century.
This angel brooch is by 1960's Beverly Hills jeweler Marvin Hime. The Ruser-esque angel is on a trek over clouds of baroque Mississippi river pearls.
A gorgeous floral fantasy of diamonds and platinum from the 1950's. This brooch centers a 1.00 carat old European cut diamond surrounded by gently curled petals and stylized leaves encrusted with diamonds. Flashy baguette cut diamonds stand in for the stem. Fabulous!
An unusual pin from the 1950's depicting flowing fern fronds with tiny round rubies set inside some of the leaves. Just shy of 3 inches in length and very dimensional, this is a lovely adornment for many occasions.
As sweet as can be. This high-quality Victorian jewel is an artful twist on the tried and true 'smiling' crescent motif. High luster seed pearls are crowned with four sparkling old-European cut diamonds in a rose gold setting with platinum overlay at the crescent tips. An understated treasure.
This substantial hand crafted silver Scottish brooch is in the style so popular during Victoria’s reign. It centers a belcher set round cut piece of orange glass, surrounded by bullet shaped jasper and bloodstone with outer edges of inlaid in triangular shaped agates. Carved silver accents borde ...(more)
This Art Deco platinum circle pin is a variation on a classic design. Bright fancy color sapphires, totaling 4.00 carats, gently taper into old European cut diamonds. A double row of old European, mine, single and full cut diamonds finishes the circle. Beautiful!
A sweet suite in 14 karat rose and yellow gold. The brooch features two entwined roses just in bloom with a matching ring and clip earrings. The earrings measure 1 inch by 5/8 inch. The brooch measures 2 1/4 inch by 1 1/8 inch.
An adorable fluttering bohemian garnet butterfly brooch.
This Victorian crescent moon is constructed of 14 karat gold and is streamline in its design with a flush set ruby, two old European cut diamonds and two round sapphires. The pin is secured both by a pinstem and an additional safety chain.
This Late Victorian bar pin is mounted with five graduated natural pearls set in an elongated navette shaped floral design in 18 karat gold. Circa 1900. The pearls are most probably salt water from the Persian Gulf region.
A glittering array of bohemian garnets are set in this antique cluster brooch. Large rose cut round and pear shaped garnets are tiered and finish with a scalloped border.
Platinum swirling ribbon motif pin set with vibrant green round cut emeralds (6 total, 1.20 carats total weight) in the center with looping round and baguette cut diamond (70 total, 3.00 carats total weight, F-G color, VS-SI clarity) set ribbons, circa 1950s. This pin measures 1 1/4 round.
A striking miniature portrait of an exotic beauty in a twisted wire and beaded 18 karat gold frame. This piece can be worn as a brooch as well as a pendant.
Make an entrance with this gorgeous platinum pin featuring a rich green Colombian emerald (1.00 carat, 7.2 X 6.2 mm) framed in luxurious folds of diamonds set with both baguette and old European cut diamonds. (7 baguette cut diamonds, .75 carat total weight, H-J color, VS2-SI2; 35 old European cut d ...(more)
A stunning openwork platinum butterfly brooch is set with glittering diamonds and vibrant emeralds, both cabochon and round cut. This pin measures 1 1/4 tall by 1 7/8 wide.The Gemstones are described as follows:Seventeen Mixed Cut Emeralds Weight: 2.00 carats total weight Sixty One European Cut Diam ...(more)
Platinum diamond and emerald scroll motif pin with soft flowing lines. One center round cut diamond (.50 carat, I color, I1 clarity) gives way to scrolls of 44 calibre cut emeralds (1.50 carat total weight) and 21 round diamonds (.75 carat total weight, I color, SI clarity), circa 1925-1930. The pin ...(more)
A sophisticated lady in profile is rendered in shell. The petite round cameo is set in a simple 18 karat rosy yellow gold frame.
A superbly preserved brooch from the early 19th Century. This memento is composed of six perfectly curled locks of hair arranged in to a fleur-dy-lis design and decorated with gold wire and framed with a natural pearl border. Initials are engraved on the reverse. Excellent condition.
A Retro inspired brooch, circa 1950's-1960's. A carved round jadeite cabochon is set atop a 14 karat yellow gold crenelated fan motif and accented with twisted wire scattered about set with both round sapphires and round brilliant cut diamonds. Unique!
An artistic 18 karat yellow gold brooch highlights a cute carved opal frog perched on lily pad pin / pendant. The lily pad is brightened with an oval pink tourmaline, three round cabochon moonstones and a baroque natural Mississippi pearl. The artist is Paula Crevoshay.
Asymmetrical turquoise and diamond pin from the 1950's in 18 karat yellow gold. The pin features wonderful textural details and a foliate motif. Fabulous!
What a perfect suite of jewelry to wear wine tasting in the Napa Valley, or Bourdeaux, or your own back yard! A lustrous collection of cultured pearls stands in as a cluster of grapes in the 18 karat yellow gold brooch which is further accented with round brilliant cut diamonds. The clip earrings gr ...(more)
The original heart on fire! This absolutely dazzling Edwardian diamond heart pin is paved with 11.00 carats of perfectly matched high quality European cut diamonds. This brooch is crafted in platinum over 18K yellow gold with beautiful hand azured settings. The pinstem frame on the reverse can be re ...(more)
18K Yellow gold Castellani shell cameo of the holy mother and son with doting patrons set in a decorative gold frame. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/4 X 1 1/2.
A fun and whimsical owl motif brooch, circa 1950's. The owl is constructed of twisted 14 karat yellow gold wire and sits atop a textural branch. The eyes are cleverly set with round cabochon cat's eye Chrysoberyl and highlighted with diamonds.
An outstanding antique treasure. This 18 karat rosy yellow gold bar pin is set with eleven natural pearls down the center and wreathed by antique old mine cut diamonds. The central pearl measures 8.2 x 7.5 mm. Fabulous!
A perfect piece to match your Retro bracelet! This brooch features hollow, geometric, dimensional links of alternating green and rose gold.
This soaring and patriotic pin from the turn of the 20th century is delicately and intricately crafted in platinum and set throughout with rose cut diamonds. An Edwardian jewel.
A whimsical signature creation from the 1960's by the renowned Beverly Hills jeweler - Ruser. A haloed and winged cherub sits upon a palm tree landscaped cloud in heaven. Smile inducing. The cherub has twinkling small blue stone eyes which are most likely sapphires, but they are too small to say fo ...(more)
From the glamorous 1950's come these stylish and hard to find matched pair of deconstructed pinwheel pins. Sophisticated yet fun.
Amazing is the adjective that comes to mind when describing this masterpiece from the turn of the 20th century. Art Nouveau artistry is in full flower in this stunning jewel composed of black opals, white opals, diamonds and rare demantoid garnets. A blossom of organically shaped opals with a light ...(more)
Intriguing and quite collectible gold in quartz brooch from the Victorian time period featuring gold cylinder capped with gold in quartz and decorated with black enamel and seed pearl drops. This 14 karat yellow gold brooch measures 1 3/4 inch long by 1 1/2 inch wide.
A highly stylized take on a classic theme by the great American jeweler Tiffany & Co. This contemporary and artistic design incorporates acanthus leaves in 18 karat white gold in the center of a deeply scalloped bow knot with ribbons of rich 18 karat yellow gold. Designed and fabricated in Italy for ...(more)
A rare and lovely treasure from the 19th century. The flower's soft pink petals are made from Conch shell and the stamen and leaves are composed of natural pearls. Silver topped 14 karat yellow gold. Spring is here!
A rare and wonderful set made in Britain in 15 ct yellow gold with seed pearls. The gold has a lovely warm patina developed over the past 125 years or so. The earrings measure 1/2 inch round and the pin measures 1 1/4 inch round.
This brooch is glittering with both marquise cut sapphires and round brilliant cut diamonds all set in a stylized foliate motif. This 14 karat white gold brooch matches quite well with ring #30-1-1138.
A handsome Centurion in profile is wonderfully carved in grayish-blue agate with Pegasus and Sphinx on his helmet. Framed in a hand wrought silver chain link design and signed Doris Cliff. Bold and dramatic. Wearable as a pin or pendant. This piece measures 3 inches tall by 2 1/2 inches wide.
A 14 karat white gold diamond circle pin with a whimsical double wave motif. A perfect amount of sparkle to adorn your lapel.
Beautifully carved Cameo of a handsome Roman Centurion set in a bold Sterling Silver circular frame signed 'Handwrought-Doris Cliff'.
Handsome, 18 karat Etruscan Revival brooch features a central intaglio carving depicting a man's profile rendered in carnelian with a circular frame adorned with cloisonne enamel and granulation. There is slight damage in one of the areas of cloisonne.
This antique,9K yellow gold, Victorian bar pin features an impressively sized spider, so realistically rendered, that it looks like it will come alive. Inspired by the expeditions of men like Darwin, natural subjects incorporating plants, insects and animals were Victorian favorites. The spider's ...(more)
Beautiful Italian pietra-dura pin set in a simple silver frame with a sweet colorful forget-me-not motif delicately inlaid in black Belgian marble. This pin measures 2 ¾ inches tall by ¾ inch wide.
A large scale American Art Nouveau sterling silver brooch of a lady in profile with long flowing hair and flowers.
An intricately detailed suite of a pin and matching earrings from the Victorian time period. Carved coral cameos of a lady in profile are set with delicate pointed prongs inside ornate frames with bead fringe and scroll work detailing. The pin measures 2 1/2 inches long by 1 1/8 inch wide. The earri ...(more)
A lovely Etruscan style seed pearl and calibre turquoise bar pin is accented with delicate scroll and bead details.
An adorable bird motif brooch with flapping wings set with delicate natural seed pearls. This late 19th century fine feathered friend is perched on a twig and ready to make a move. Beautiful antique patina.
An interesting and finely crafted 18 karat yellow gold Victorian brooch. This square brooch is reminiscent of a game board with nine round bright blue sapphires set in the center plaque. The border surrounding is an intricate folded ribbon motif.
A lovely foliate design rendered in deep burgundy garnets with a flourish of natural pearls. We believe this very early jewel to be from England, circa 1830.
A beautifully finished pin in rich 18K yellow gold depicting a mama Cheetah and her two cute little cubs waiting for daddy to return home from work (see #50-1-2095). One sparkling diamond between her paws and tiny rubies for her eyes.
A antique treasure! This Victorian Etruscan revival brooch has a buckle motif accented with beautiful Rhodolite Garnets. Delicate fringe dangles below.
14K Yellow gold cute collection of stick pins incorporated into one pin featuring little bejeweled bugs and flowers set with seed pearls, turquoise cabochons, an emerald, pink sapphire, sapphire and diamond.
A consummate Art Nouveau design featuring an oval cabochon garnet further enhanced with tiny natural seed pearls and a natural freshwater wing pearl dangling below. Lovely satiny patina.
A charming adornment from San Francisco's renowned jeweler. A hand carved basket of orangey coral serves as a vase for a splendid bonsai arrangement of diamond, turquoise and ruby set flowers.
A 'fibula' is an ancient Greco-Roman clasp or brooch. Here is a sizable, weighty and striking facsimile rendered in silver. Button up your toga! Circa 1890.
Actual butterfly wings, encased under beveled glass and enveloped by natural pearls in a bow and buckle design, shimmer in beautiful hues of iridescent lavender and ocher. A one-of-a-kind collectible dated "Oct. 15th 1857". Fabulous!
Diamonds in flight - a sparkling piece from the 1960's. A cluster of round diamonds of varying sizes are borne aloft by a kinetic sculpture in rich 18 karat yellow gold. Dramatic.
A wonderful transitional design from the Victorian - Art Nouveau periods. A multi-dimensional and intricately interlocking design incorporating shaded tones of lavander and white matte finish enamel. A sparkling old-mine cut diamond adorns the center. Circa 1890 - 1900.
A unique and dramatic hand made spider pin incorporating the unusual combination of amethyst and garnet with green garnet and glass doublet eyes. Expertly crafted in 18 karat rose gold. Cool!
An intense deep red cabochon garnet is the center of this wonderful base metal brooch. It is encircled with rose cut Bohemian garnets clustered in perfectly scalloped rows. Circa 1880's.
A rare and collectible keepsake from the late 18th to early 19th century. An expertly rendered and heart rending shell cameo depicting a grieving woman at the grave site of her beloved. The cameo is lovingly framed under a thick beveled crystal and woven hair of the dear departed.
A delightful suite of earrings and a brooch set with rich purple amethysts artfully set in two tone 14 karat gold. Circa 1950's. Earrings are clip backs for non-pierced ears.
Fanciful Retro spray motif clip, of 14 karat yellow gold, is adorned with round 2.5-2.8mm cultured pearls and a crescent shaped applique center set with round brilliant-cut diamonds.
A wonderful and fanciful barber pole design made in 18 karat yellow gold and silver set with rose cut diamonds. A very smart and tailored antique lapel pin. French hallmarks.
A crisp and clean design rendered in 14 karat yellow gold. A simple golden bar is wrapped diagonally in a fine twisted wire motif with a warm patina of age.
This small 15 karat yellow gold pin made in Chester, England, boasts exquisite details including a center set with a small sapphire surrounded by delicate rose cut diamonds set in the center of a perfectly hand cut star. The shoulders are ornamented with fine twisted wire, beads, floral and leaf m ...(more)
An impressive piece fit for a queen, a central large amethyst (34.00 carats) of exceptional color and size is framed by a 9K yellow gold hollow form scrolling foliate motif with engraved detailing border. This pin measures 1 7/8 X 2 1/2.
Colorful Antique micro mosaic brooch with a whimsical bug motif. Miniature tiles of differing sizes and colors are expertly fitted together to form this piece. Some tesserae glass tiles are missing, but the pattern is is still quite vibrant in this time worn piece. The reverse is engraved 'Sally fro ...(more)
Sculptural leaf substantially crafted by Tiffany and Company in 18 karat yellow gold with a ruby dew drop at the tip of the leaf curl. The leaf is further accented with a flower created from a cluster of rubies surrounding a diamond. The pin has a double clip fastener so it is suitable to clip to ...(more)
An elaborately constructed Griffin wielding a diamond encrusted sword. Composed of seed pearls with a ruby in the eye and one in the wing. Produced at the end of the 19th century by the venerable American manufacturers Riker Bros. Some lead solder is present.
An instant classic, this 18 karat yellow gold beautiful ribbon, by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Company, brooch will go with any outfit.
A stylized circle pin radiating with flares of sparkling diamond spokes and six lustrous cultured pearls. This piece can be worn as a brooch as well as a pendant. Dramatic.
Mosaics of organic, free form shapes are employed to create this quintessential example of expressive 1960's art jewelry. Fabricated in 18 karat yellow gold with a sand blasted finish in the concave interiors with a bright polished finish on the exteriors and backs. The earring clips are 14 karat. T ...(more)
This exceptional Georgian brooch has a 12 karat gold foundation of asymmetrical fluidity. It is surmounted by deep red garnets and natural pearl tipped scrolling applique flower in gilt silver. A treasure! English c.1830.
Platinum lacy Edwardian brooch centered with a vibrant green peridot and sprinkled with 2.00 carats of European cut diamonds.The Gemstones are described as follows:One Round Cut Peridot Weight: 2.00 carats Fifty Six European Cut Diamonds Weight: 2.00 carats total weight Color: G-H Clarity: VS-SI
This Bohemian garnet bar brooch casts a striking silhouette. Featuring three dark and intense cabochon garnets, sprinkled with perfectly matched round and pear shaped rose cut garnets. Base metal.
A sizable and substantial antique brooch from the mid to late 19th century. Two matching tassels, each one and a half inches in length, dance and sway below a highly dimensional, butterfly shaped medallion with scrolls, black enamel and seed pearl decorations. 18 karat yellow gold.
A delightful piece for the holidays. This small 18 karat yellow gold brooch of pears and berries on the vine has a time worn patina.
This important Art Deco pin evokes old Hollywood glamor. The over size platinum diamond plaque features one old European cut diamond (1.25 carat, F-G color, SI1 clarity) bezel set and flanked by eight channel set baguette cut diamonds (1.25 carats total weight, F-G color, VS-I1 clarity) further set ...(more)
An interesting bar pin from the 1920's. Neoclassical scroll motifs are incorporated into this elaborately engraved, flared bow shape design. 18 karat white gold.
An absolutely incredible, multi-colored black opal from the legendary, and now largely depleted, Lightning Ridge opal mine of Australia. This gem, elongated oval opal is finely bezel set in its original Arts & Crafts garlanded setting with four old-mine cut diamonds. This extraordinary and original ...(more)
Exquisite bar pin from the turn of the 20th century. A rare carved intaglio moonstone is delicately set with pointed prongs and embraced by three European cut diamonds set on either side atop a straight 18 karat yellow gold bar pin. Stamped C & CO.
Three bezel set old mine cut diamonds are the main focus of this Edwardian platinum openwork bar pin with a graceful curvilinear outline. Lovely.
An artful variation on a theme. A graceful swirl of full cut and single cut diamonds radiate from a diamond flower, all set in platinum.
From the gold rush days (or maybe a bit later), a wonderful, one of a kind pin composed of natural gold nugget stick pins cleverly arranged into a bouquet with handmade, matching lilies with natural pearl stamens. The flowers are wrapped and held in place with 18 karat yellow gold leaves and stems. ...(more)
A charming, organic design from the early 1900's. Probably American made, this graceful pin features two Mississippi River wing pearls, a prominent component of Art Nouveau jewels.
A fabulous and versatile ornament from early 19th century Mittel-Europe (probably Czechoslovakia or Hungary) . This gorgeous jewel of rich, bezel set Burgundy color faceted and cabochon garnets can be worn either as a dramatic lavaliere or, turn it upside down and wear it as a pin. This beautiful pi ...(more)
A rocket to the moon circa 1890? Hmmm...More likely a nice fat dart composed of nephrite jade and 18 karat yellow gold with beautifully rendered, lifelike feathers. A fun, unusual and collectible piece in its original fitted box from 'High Street", London.
This enchanting brooch contains a substantial cabochon shaped bezel set garnet. The garnet is embellished with a single row of luminous seed pearls. All set in a mount of 14 karat rose gold.
A bold artistic statement from Paris, circa 1950. Multi-dimensional blossoms are embraced by a swirl of stylized leaves with a strip of diamonds set in white gold down the center. The two flowers feature large, sparkling old mine diamonds. Dramatic and very French with hallmarks.
This little butterfly pin will flutter on your shoulder! The wings are delicately embellished with rose-cut diamonds and soft green plique a jour enameling. This charming piece was crafted in the early 20th century in both silver and 18 karat gold.
A traditional diamond circle pin with a twist. This 14 karat white gold pin features graduating diamonds and accented with a .20 carat light yellow diamond.
A flashy diamond turtle with a funny face that only a mother turtle could love. He or she is well protected by a shell containing fifty two sparkling, high quality, round brilliant diamonds totaling about 5.00 carat. Two emeralds make up its bright wide eyes. 18k yellow gold.
An other-worldly Art Nouveau delight. In this piece a gorgeous pre-Raphaelite female floats ethereally,her flowing locks intertwined with flowers and leaves. Beautiful, soft, shaded enamel and a cluster of rose cut diamonds embellish the design.
A rich, deep purple faceted amethyst is elegantly displayed in a gorgeous Art Nouveau frame with four bright, high luster freshwater pearls. Hallmarked Sloan & Co, attributed to Gustav Manz. A gem!
A lovely Victorian / Edwardian transitional design, this sparkling bouquet of flowers is framed in diamonds with a ribbon on top. The flower stamens and bow knot are of bright red rubies and a dangling pear shape ruby finishes the elaborate design. Numerous rose cut diamonds set in silver and silve ...(more)
The most precious bunch of flowers realized in diamonds and natural pearls. This platinum topped 18 karat yellow gold Edwardian brooch is a stunning design with three flowers each centered with a natural pearl and antique diamonds set as the petals with diamond leaf motifs and a sweet diamond set bo ...(more)
A classic 1920's beauty, this sleekly designed bar pin contains all the hallmarks of consummate Art Deco. Symmetry and detailed geometric patterns enhance a flashy central .90 old European cut diamond which is bordered and flanked by more sparkling diamond melee. In original and excellent condition. ...(more)
A different twist on a classic, romantic theme. A heart for blue bloods! A striking, sizable puffed diamond heart (1 1/2 " x 1 3/8 ") enveloped by deep blue, calibre synthetic sapphires, entirely original to the piece. Beautifully hand fabricated in platinum over 18k yellow gold. For maximum diamond ...(more)
Truly unusual and magnificent suite of 14 karat yellow gold Victorian earrings with matching brooch, showcasing bezel-set native gold in quartz and translucent rose-tone dendritic quartz. The elaborate crown style gold work is ornate, highlighted with tracery black enamel and tassels, both common el ...(more)
This bejeweled Blackamoor brooch, crafted in 18 karat yellow and white gold, features a pear shaped, vivid Pink Sapphire weighing approximately 1.25 carat. The turban and breast plate are encrusted with round brilliant cut, white and treated yellowish-green diamonds totaling approximately 1.85 car ...(more)
A delightful and diminutive Arts and Crafts 14 karat yellow gold bar pin set with three small round amethysts and eight small seed pearls.
This bar pin, fabricated in platinum over gold, features a central diamond set bow motif. The sides and top are fully ahnd engraved and each tip is further diamond set. The diamonds are described as follows:Seven European and Single Cut DiamondsWeight: 0.35 Carat TotalColor: HIJClarity: VS2 - I ...(more)
A spiky flower design in 18 karat yellow gold features a large central rose cut diamond enveloped by numerous tiny rose cut diamonds. A compact and effective 19th century jewel. This piece measures about 1 inch round.The Diamonds are described as follows:One Central Rose Cut DiamondWeight: .50 cara ...(more)
Go wild for this estate Pink Panther brooch, exquisitely handcrafted in platinum. Striking and articulated, the brooch is of French origin and features 7.00 carats of natural color fancy pink diamonds, pave set amongst black onyx cabochons. The alluring eyes of the panther are rare demantoid garnets ...(more)
A gorgeous emerald cut sapphire weighing approximately 1.75 carat is presented in this elaborate Art Deco platinum bar pin with four rows of tiny seed pearls divided by a line of calibre cut, square synthetic sapphires (original to the piece); circa 1920. This piece measures 2 3/8 inches long by 1/2 ...(more)
This lovely silver over 9 karat rose gold Victorian butterfly in red, white and blue is patriotic by nature. The rubies have a slight red wine tinge which suggests their Siamese origin, and the sapphires appear to be no less than Kashmirs. The pearls, of course, are natural. The original pin mechani ...(more)
A lovely carved portrait of a Victorian beauty presented in a magnificent, highly detailed frame with a subdued patina. 15 karat rose gold. This piece measures 2 inches tall by about 1 1/4 inch wide.
Loopy braid motif pin with an emerald and diamond floral cluster. 18 karat yellow gold. Continental hallmark. This pin measures 1 1/4 inch by 2 1/4 inch.The Gemstones are described as follows:Five Round Cut EmeraldsWeight: .30 carat totalOne Round Brilliant Cut DiamondWeight: .06 caratColor: H-IClar ...(more)
Sterling silver Art Nouveau pin of a girl with flowing hair wearing a bonnet with a flower, signed Unger Brothers. This pin measures 1 1/4.
An original, antique faceted garnet pin from central Europe. 1 1/4 inches wide. Base metal.
In looking over this four leaf clover pin notice the naturalistic two-tone green enameling with light black detailing and tiny seed pearls. A lucky pin! A small diamond is set in the center. This piece measures 3/4 inch by 7/8 inch.
Spiral scrolling volutes of 18 karat white gold and 14 karat pink gold embellished with diamonds and rubies make a dramatic Hollywood statement in this spectacular important brooch from the 1940s. The gems are described as follows: (2) European Cut Diamonds weight and quality: 2.14 Carat, M Color, ...(more)
A lovely example of early Victoriana, this silver over 14 karat rose gold lavaliere and pin features two prominent old-mine cut diamonds weighing 1.00 carat total. The design is a blend of classic Victorian bows and garlands with a hint of Gothic influence. Beautiful as a pendant or as a pin. This p ...(more)
Five 18 karat yellow gold and platinum petals are each paved with tightly set round brilliant cut diamonds and framed with deep red Siamese rubies. A gorgeous and festive pin from the 1950s. This brooch measures 1 1/2 inch by 1 1/2 inch.The Gemstones are described as follows:Sixty Four Round Brillia ...(more)
18 Karat yellow and rose gold Retro brooch with three stylized flowers each centered with a gem. This brooch measures 2 inches by 1 1/4 inch.The Gemstones are described as follows:One Round Cut RubyWeight: .35 caratThree Old Mine Cut DiamondsWeight: .45 carat total weightColor: I-JClarity: SI2-I1
Four rare gem French cut diamonds are the central focus of this exquisitly detailed 14 karat white gold and diamond pin from the 1920s. An array of old mine and european cut diamonds fill out the elaborate design. This piece measures 5/8 inch by 1 3/4 inch.The Diamonds are described as follows:Twent ...(more)
From the 1920s, the graceful platinum openwork provides a light and airy backround for the center row of blue and white sparklers. Lovely. This piece measures 1/2 inch by 3 inches.The Gemstones are described as follows:Four Round Cut SapphiresWeight: .45 carat total weightFive European Cut DiamondsW ...(more)
This sparkling example of classic Art Deco design and craftsmanship is packed with deeply cut, high quality old-mine diamonds totaling approximately 5.00 carats. The intricate geometric platinum open work adds a splendid respite to the diamond splash. A beauty. This brooch measures 5/8 inch by 2 3/4 ...(more)
A delightful example of late Edwardian, early Art Deco transitional style. This wonderfully designed and expertly fabricated pin from the 1920s contains an array of high quality European cut diamonds in a highly detaled openwork setting. A beauty in excellent, crisp original condition. This platinum ...(more)
This big and beautiful Victorian horseshoe pin with thirty seven old-mine diamonds is sure to bring you luck. Made in platinum over 14 karat rose gold with a lovely patina. All original and exceptionally nice. This brooch measures about 2 inches by 1 3/4 inch.The Diamonds are described as follows:Th ...(more)
Enhancing an array of high quality old European diamonds is a superb example of expert platinum handwork depicting Greek key and leaf designs. A treasure from a time when jewelers were artists. This brooch measures 1/2 inch by 2 3/4 inches long.The Diamonds are described as follows:One European Cut ...(more)
A modern variation on a classic theme, this creative interpretaion of nature is beautifully fabricated in sparkling diamonds and 14 karat white gold. This brooch measures7/8 inch by 2 3/4 inch.The Diamonds are described as follows:Fifty One Round Brilliant Cut DiamondsWeight: 2.35 carat total weigh ...(more)
Glittering diamonds interspersed among tiny but lustrous seed pearls make up this delightful and sizable snowflake pin from the 1940s. Produced to emulate its 19th century forebears, these Victorian style jewels were all the rage during the 1940s and 50s. Doubles as a pendant. This 14 karat yellow g ...(more)
A bold and linear design reminiscent of piano keys is the design element for these American Cartier retro pair of clip pins. The clips are each set with four round brilliant cut diamonds described as follows:Eight round brilliant cut diamonds = 1.36 carat total weightColor: GHI Clarity: VS2 - SI2 ...(more)
Twin interlocking circles of glittering diamonds comprise this stunning Art Deco brooch which has been expertly handcrafted in platinum. The opposing mirror image design incorporates vintage round brilliants, square and baguette cut diamonds with combined weight of approximately 9.00 carats. The bro ...(more)
As graceful as can be, this charming jewel from the 1920s is appropriate for many occasions. Beautifully rendered in high quality transitional cut diamonds and finely detailed platinum. Excellent, original condition. This brooch measures 1 1/4 inch round.The Diamonds are described as follows:Thirty ...(more)
A circle of gem deep blue french cut calibre sapphies is lovingly carresed by a glittering bow of diamonds. Gift wrapping would be redundant. Superb. Signed JW and numbered 25541. This platinum piece measures 1 1/4 inch round.The Gemstones are described as follows:Thirty One French Cut SapphiresWeig ...(more)
A striking design incorporating a modified figure 8 enhanced with a lovely foliate motif. Composed of flashy single cut diamonds entwined around a central marquise diamond. Elegant simplicity. This platinum piece measures 1 3/4 inch long by a little more than 1/2 inch tall.The Diamonds are described ...(more)
The three principal old mine cut diamonds in this opulent Art Deco brooch, circa 1925-1935, alone weigh over 3.50 carats. The elaborate geometric pattern with its open architecture allows the selected fabric on which the pin is worn, to create a back-drop which will emphasize the stunning beauty of ...(more)
An exquisite gem from the mid 19th century, this original Victorian pin and pendant features two gorgeous green emeralds and 5.50 carats of lively diamonds. The central emerald is presented in a diamond packed frame in silver over gold from which suspends a diamond capped, tear-drop emerald. This ...(more)
A cushion shaped opal displaying vibrant greens and blues with orange overtones is encompassed by old-mine cut diamonds and is flanked by three bezel set old-mine diamonds on each side. Platinum over 18k yellow gold, late 19th century.The Gemstones are described as follows:One Cushion Cut OpalWeight ...(more)
A sparkling array of high quality old mine cut diamonds, totaling over 1.50 carats, illuminate this celestial 19th century jewel. The diamonds are vibrantly contrasted by the 14 karat yellow gold and are described as follows:One Old Mine-cut Diamond:Weight: 0.30 caratColor: H-IClarity: SI2Forty-Five ...(more)
This lovely pastel blue emerald cut Aquamarine already comes gift wrapped in a flowing bow of platinum and sparkling diamonds. But if you insist, well gift wrap it for you again. From the 1950s and still stunning. This brooch measures 1 7/8 inch long by 7/8 inch wide.The Gemstones are described as f ...(more)
A spectacular natural pearl from the Bay of La Paz in the Sea of Cortez, circa 1910. Aside from its inherent beauty, the perfectly formed bullet shape, the shimmering metallic pink and gray play of colors and a sharp bright luster makes this gem of a pearl a desired collectible. The pin is compos ...(more)
Inspired by nature, these impressive sparklers studded contain almost 15 cts of tightly paved diamonds depict a flowing bundled bouquet of snow covered leaves and petals. One of these masterfully handcrafted pins is ever so slightly larger than its sister, creating an artful asymmetry in this otherw ...(more)
These one of a kind black enamel and diamond clips from the Art Deco era are absolutely dynamite! Elegantly crafted in platinum, the mirror image linear design is distinguished by black enamel inlays bordered by vintage round diamonds and centered by four elongated baguette cut diamonds. The diamond ...(more)
A rich, vivid translucent green carved jade is employed as the gourd for this exotic stringed instrument from China. The neck, pegs and strings are hand fabricated in 14k gold of a rose-yellow hue with a time worn patina.
Friendly caterpillar brooch carved from Jasper. The realistic deep reddish orange carved Jasper caterpillar is embellished with 14 karat yellow gold highlights. This brooch measures 1 1/4 inch tall by 1 3/4 inch long.
A magnificent, highly detailed, platinum, sapphire and diamond pin from the 1920s. A central round sapphire flanked by two European cut diamonds sit atop a diamond shape pattern composed of finely milgrained alternating channels of Swiss cut diamonds and faceted synthetic sapphire baguettes (absolut ...(more)
A rare specimen indeed. A golden butterfly perfectly preserved from Victorian times. Elongated pear shaped peridots and diamonds and old-mine cut diamonds make up the wings and a slender old-mine cut marquise and round diamond compose the body. And, just for fun, two rare Russian green demantoid gar ...(more)
Platinum 1920s elongated pin with lovely lacy pierced work throughout. The center plaque is set with three button shaped multi-colored natural pearls and further set with European cut diamonds throughout the delicate pierced work. Superb. This brooch measures 2 3/8 inch by 7/8 inch. The Gemstones ar ...(more)
Ultra elongated Edwardian bar brooch featuring a sensational purplish faceted blue sapphire in the center. The platinum setting employs meticulously executed pierce work to contrast 3.75 carats of old-mine cut diamonds, four of which add up to one carat by themselves. A magnificent one-of-a-kind bar ...(more)
Expertly crafted in platinum, this highly stylized frame motif pin exemplifies the height of the Art Deco period. Symmetry, geometry and top quality gemstones combine to make this a sophisticated and understated jewel. In superb condition. This brooch measures 1 inch by 1 3/4 inch.The Gemstones are ...(more)
A real rarity, this diamond free crescent pin is composed entirely of gemmy Burma rubies in an array of deep raspberry reds. The gallery is artfully sculpted in the French style to incorprate the prongs into the design. This piece was evidently converted many years ago to its present use as a pin an ...(more)
Impeccable platinum geometric diamond brooch. This Art Deco masterpiece features glimmering round cut diamonds set in an openwork grid design with a stylish edge of black enamel, French hallmarks. This brooch measures 1 tall by 2 1/4 wide.The Diamonds are described as follows:180 Round Cut DiamondsW ...(more)
Shibuichi is the highly respected, age-old technique of crafting silver and copper to create object d'art for decorating Japanese Samurai swords. When the Japanese government banned the wearing of Samurai swords in 1877, shibuichi was introduced to the western world. The brooch shown here is from Gu ...(more)
They don't come nicer than this extraordinary bow knot pin with neatly tied with graceful ribbons of sparkling, gem quality round transitional and single cut diamonds. Keeping the center knot nice and taut is a lovely 1.00 carat old European cut diamond described below. A gem. This brooch measures 3 ...(more)
Rendered in the Edwardian style, this lovely filigree sparkler which doubles as a pendant contains 1.15 carats of flashy round brilliant cut diamonds.The Diamonds are described as follows:Ninety Four Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Weight: 1.15 carat total weight Color: G-I Clarity: SI-I1
This charming diamond adornment from the early 20th century beautifully depicts the undulating ribbons of a gift bow. In place of the center knot we find a a clean and brilliant Old-European cut diamond bezel set and milgrained to perfection. The pierced open work design further accentuates the flow ...(more)
The creme de la creme of Edwardian artistry, this is one of the finest Edwardian pieces in our collection. Fine platinum lacework is expertly employed to create realistic folds in this exqiusite diaphanous bow pin. Waves of delicate calibre onyx and petite rose-cut diamonds create the striped patte ...(more)
A superb and extravagant work of art from the turn of the 20th century. A large, spready dove gray oval cabochon star sapphire is the centerpiece of this magnificently detailed sparkling diamond frame of surpassing beauty. Worn on black or a dark color, the meticulous spiral open wire work becomes m ...(more)
A realistically rendered floral spray, of 14 karat yellow gold and carved jade, is designed and manufactured by Gumps, the reputable San Francisco jeweler founded in 1861. The brooch measures 2 1/2 inches in length and is in excellent condition with the hallmark attributed to Gumps.
Early Art Nouveau foliate motif brooch of French origin, handcrafted in silver on 18 karat yellow gold. The elaborate whip lash design is set with shimmering rose cut diamonds and overlaps two dainty sprigs of bloomed 18 karat yellow gold. The brooch is stamped with French hallmarks indicating the g ...(more)
This platinum Japanese crane is richly detailed with one carat of brilliant-cut diamonds which highlight a baroque freshwater Mississippi pearl displaying a lovely silvery pink body color. A brightly faceted ruby adorns the eye of the crane who strikes an elegant pose. The diamonds are described as ...(more)
The colorful bouquet in this Art Deco retrospective brooch, of 18 karat yellow gold, consists of vibrant ruby, emerald and sapphire petaled flowers which are accented by brilliant-cut diamonds. This style of brooch is referred to as a Giardinetto and has truly endearing qualities. The jewels are des ...(more)
Resplendant Victorian diamond brooch finely crafted of silver atop yellow gold The open eliptical design incorporates over 3.00 carats of antique-cut round diamonds impressively set and azured. The center rosette features nine bezel set Old Mine-cut diamonds totaling 1.50 carats with 5.50 mm culture ...(more)
Contemporary 14K yellow and white gold charming clover motif pin set with four Madeira colored heart shaped citrines brightened with a diamond set in the center and down the stem. A perfect piece to wear on Autumn colors!The Diamonds are described as follows:Six Round Cut DiamondsWeight: .15 carat t ...(more)
Whimsical large scale 14 Karat yellow gold gem set peacock struts with a jade tail and a cats eye chrysoberyl set wing. He winks with an opal set eye and sports a coral top knot.Condition: Very Good.
This elegant spray design brooch of 18 karat white gold is French made and features two principal European cut diamonds weighing approximately .33 carat each. The design of the brooch is further accentuated with antique cut diamonds and lusterous cream rose pearls. The Gemstones are described as fol ...(more)
15 Karat yellow bloomed gold Victorian brooch. This round brooch is centered with a translucent banded agate cabochon and clasps with a traditional Victorian C catch. This brooch measures just over an inch round.
Silver over 18K yellow gold fabulous Art Nouveau brooch with the characteristic sinuous whiplash motif dotted with rose cut diamonds and four round cut diamonds. A dramatic piece! This brooch measures 1 5/8 by 1 3/4 inch wide.Condition: Very Good. The Diamonds are described as follows:Twenty Rose an ...(more)
A wonderful Art Nouveau pin of 14 karat yellow gold, fabricated in the United States, having a floral inspired design with delicate pink and green enameling. Its fluid gold frame is emphasized by three Old European cut diamonds and two baroque pearls accentuate the floral applique.The Diamonds are d ...(more)
Exquisite Edwardian pin, crafted in platinum, and set with Rock Crystal Quartz, Rose-cut diamonds and a Ruby cabochon. The subdued elegance of this pin is reflected in the choice of gemstones used to create the oval shaped design which incorporates a center rosette cluster and a milgrained scalloped ...(more)
This impressive Victorian Garnet brooch embellished with Rose-cut diamonds, is comprised of a silver topped yellow gold bezel mounting with fleur-de-lys prongs. The garnet cabochon, which is uniquely convexed, measures approximately 36 x 25 x 9mm and displays a rich maroon body color.
Silver over 14K yellow gold Victorian butterfly brooch with beautiful gem-set wings and body. Sapphires, rubies, emeralds, diamonds and small seed pearls are all set thoughout the openwork piece. A true delight.The Gemstones are described as follows:Twenty Rose Cut DiamondsNine Mixed Cut RubiesWeigh ...(more)
Impeccable antique French 18 karat yellow gold brooch with a beautiful rendering in watercolor of a classic hunting scene. This miniature round watercolor is set in a brilliantly enameled rich green frame highlighted with rose cut diamonds set in silver. The artists signature is on the bottom left, ...(more)
An equisite example of a piece of Art Deco jewelry. This platinum brooch incorporates diamonds, emeralds and onyx in a lovely geometric design. A central very fine marquise cut diamond is wrapped in a bright green emerald border with diamonds set throughout the piece, highlighted with sprigs of onyx ...(more)
Exquisite platinum lozenge shaped Art Deco diamond and crystal brooch features a .95 ct round transitional cut diamond bezel set and surrounded with small diamonds set atop inlayed frosted crystal. The borders are highlighted with an engraved foliate motif and dotted with four greyish white seed pea ...(more)
9 Karat yellow gold english knife edge bar pin centered with a cusion cut bluish green tourmaline with an approximate weight of 2 carats and framed with small seed pearls. Circa 1890, Late Victorian. The pin measures 1 3/4 wide by 5/8 high.
14K Rose gold Victorian enamel, diamond and seed pearl pin with locket back. This interesting pin has a mat and highpolished black enamel background with a black leopard pattern. The center of the pin is appliqued with two diamond set interlocking hearts further set with one central seed pearl. Th ...(more)
18 Karat rose gold floral design brooch embellished with foil backed rose cut diamonds and having center petals outlined with red enamel.The diamonds total approximately 2.50 carats and the pin measures approximately 3 inches in length.
A truly stunning platinum over 18K yellow gold diamond and pearl brooch from the turn of the twentieth century. A large central European cut diamond is surrounded by undulating diamond encrusted swirls finished with round and pear shaped natural pearls. This pin and pendant combo is also very lovely ...(more)
Lovely, 14k yellow gold, Victorian mourning pin, with an original braid of hair, featured under glass in the center of the pin. The beveled glass is framed with a a black enamel border, highlighted with scrolling curves. The back of the pin has been engraved with in script with E. B. In Memory of a ...(more)
14K yellow gold, rectangular mourning brooch, featuring an elaborate braid of hair under glass, framed with an unusually ornate border of gold foliate engraving, surrounded by a geometric enameled white on black motif. The piece was hand engraved with I.H.Haynes on the back in script.
18K Yellow gold Victorian brooch stars a rich orange 20.00 carat oval citrine wreathed in seed pearls. This brooch measure about 3/4 tall by 1 wide.
This silver pin is a grand example of Victorian Scottish craft! The central, hand tooled star features pyramid-cut agate, jasper and quartz, surrounded with a frame of triangular bloodstone and red jasper. All gems used in this pin were indigenous to Scotland and popularized when Victoria was livi ...(more)
This 14k yellow Victorian pin is a superb example of period craftsmanship, showcasing hand-tooled textures and design elements typical of the late 1800s. The pin features a central star formed with six kite shaped, bezel-set black onyx, framed with a scalloped ribbon curl of gold, which suspends a ...(more)
This beautiful brooch features ribbons of platinum set with round and baguette diamonds and superfine bright green emeralds with a spray of marquise cut diamonds. The pin mechanism is a double clip executed in white gold for strength. The stones are described as follows:Diamonds: 3.80 Carat Total ...(more)
This small pin dates back to the Georgian period. It is a 14K yellow gold memorial mourning pin with plaited hair and black enamel for rememberance of a loved one. The words In Memory Of are curved around the hair in gold and C Robt Sept 14 1834 is engraved on the reverse. This dainty pin measures a ...(more)
18K Rose gold cameo pin circa 1890. This beautiful rose gold cameo is ftted with a shell cameo depicting Joseph and Mary. The plain bezel is decorated with twisted wire and engraved frame. The original C catch has been relplaced with a safety catch.
14 karat yellow gold diamond set snowflake brooch encrusted with forty one round brilliant cut diamonds.The Diamonds are described as follows:Diamonds = 2.35 carats total weightClarity: VS - SI1Color: Light Brown
An important and stunning antique Victorian brooch in silver over 18 karat yellow gold displaying two exquisite emeralds, a 5.18 carat emerald cut and a 1.65 carat pear cut, both vibrant bluish green, surrounded by glittering old mine cut diamonds set in the scrolling foliate motif. Outstanding!
14K White gold glittering and gorgeous floral motif brooch set with vibrant diamonds and lustrous cultured pearls. This pin measures 2 3/8 tall by 1 5/8 wide.The Gemstones are described as follows:101 Round Cut DiamondsWeight: 3.25 carats total weightColor: G-HClarity: VS-SI1Fifteen Round Cultured P ...(more)
Dark and romantic Bohemian garnet brooch from the late 19th century. Lively rose cut deep red garnets are set in a star cluster and centered with a large round dark cabochon. A festoon of three pear shaped drops sways below. This gilded metal brooch measures 2 1/4 by 1 1/2.
A silver tambourine pin with engraved floral motif, circa 1900. This pin measures 1 1/2 round.
An early example of antique jewelry, this Georgian brooch features five graduating emerald cut deep red garnets set in closed back collet settings. This pin measures 2 1/4 long by 1/2 tall.
This is an exquisite piece from the Art Nouveau period. A 14K yellow gold sweet pea motif is delicately enameled and set with a European cut diamond. Excellent Condition.The Diamond is described as follows:One European Cut DiamondWeight: .08 caratColor: HClarity: SI1
Retro 14K rose gold and platinum classic buckle motif brooch encrusted with European cut diamonds. The 2.50 carats of diamonds (H-I color, VS1-I1 clarity) are set in platinum edged with delicate milgrain details.
Victorian mourning pin in 9K yellow gold featuring a cluster of round shaped bezel set onyx disks with a central foliate motif highlighted with a small seed pearl. This pin measures about 1 round.
Unusual 10K rose gold kilt pin capped with a thistle shaped citrine and inlayed with multi-colored agates. This pin measures 2 3/8 long by 3/8 wide.
A plume of diamonds beckon from this platinum feather motif pin sparkling with 6.35 carats of baguette and round brilliant cut diamonds. The Diamonds are described as follows: 109 Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Weight: 5.35 carats total weight Color: F-G Clarity: VS1 5 Baguette Cut DiamondsWeight: 1.0 ...(more)
Silver spider motif pin featuring an eight-legged spider perched atop a simple bar capped with a round cabochon cats eye quartz. The body of the spider is also set with two cats eye quartz cabochon as well as small seed pearls. This pin measures 1 1/8 wide by 2 long.
A serenade for strings, 18K yellow and white gold Tiffany & Co circular pin depicting a violin being played with white gold strings and bow set with one round brilliant cut diamond (.05 carat) and two cabochon sapphires set in the scroll, circa 1950s. This pin measures 1 1/4 X 1 3/4.
French 18K Rosy yellow gold looping ribbon and floral motif pin with two flowers primped with rubies (1.50 carats total weight) and diamonds (5 total, .05 carat total weight). This pin measures 1 1/4 tall by 2 wide.
Oval hand painted miniature on porcelain of a darling cherub, an homage to Raphael, set into an 18K Yellow gold brooch adorned with a quaint floral and foliate motif. This brooch measures 1 3/8 tall by 1 3/4 wide.
This high impact pin from the 40s still looks modern today. The stylized floral motif features petals crafted in both 14K yellow and rose gold with a 2.60 carat sparkling blue diamond (color treated) set in the center.The Diamond information is as follows:One Round Brilliant Cut DiamondWeight: 2.60 ...(more)
18K Yellow gold scorpion pin sparkling with thirty eight round brilliant cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, G color, VS clarity) set in the body and eyes accented with two oval cabochon rubies (1.35 carats total weight) clenched in the claws. This pin measures 1 1/2 tall by 2 3/8 long.
Richly detailed and beautifully crafted whimsical unicorn pin sparkling with 2.00 carats of round brilliant cut diamonds and an emerald eye. A fantasy accessory for any wardrobe.The Diamonds are described as follows:80 Round Brilliant Cut DiamondsWeight: 2.00 caratsColor: F-GClarity: VS
Beautifully carved Art Nouveau coral cameo brooch of a lady in profile decorated with flowers set into a 14K yellow gold scrolling frame dotted with bezel set European cut diamonds (8 total, 1.00 carat total weight, I-J color, SI clarity), with a 10K yellow gold pendant bail. This pin measures 1 3/4 ...(more)
Gorgeous Victorian hard stone cameo of a fanciful lady in profile set into a sparkling 14K yellow gold bezel set with alternating diamonds (1.75 carats total weight, I-J color, SI clarity) and sapphires (2.00 carats total weight). This brooch measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 3/8 wide.
Fabulous Retro diamond set pin with a looping ribbon motif sparkling with a spray of European cut diamonds (4.00 carats total weight, G-I color, VS-SI clarity), crafted in 18K yellow gold. This pin measures 2 1/4 tall by 1 5/8 wide.
Delicate platinum square wreath pin in a transitional style, incorporating both Edwardian and Art Deco design, that sparkles with European cut diamonds (1.75 carats total weight, G-H color, VS clarity) and accented by calibre French cut sapphires (.50 carat total weight). This pin measures 1 3/8 tal ...(more)
Gorgeous open work platinum Edwardian pin featuring a central bezel set European cut diamond (.65 carat, J color, I1 clarity) and further set with forty European cut diamonds (2.50 carats total weight, H-J color, VS-SI clarity).
Platinum over 18K yellow gold early Bailey, Banks & Biddle crown pin highlighted with European cut diamonds (.50 carat total weight, H-I color, VS-SI clarity) and capped with nine seed pearls. This pin measures 5/8 tall by 1 5/8 wide.
Platinum over 18K yellow gold Art Nouveau bow motif pin set with rose cut diamonds and one European cut diamond (.15 carat, I color, I1 clarity) with a small pearl drop. This pin measures 1 1/4 long by 1 1/4 wide.
18K Yellow gold gem-set fish motif pin set with a watery blue 10.00 carat oval cabochon sapphire brightened with round brilliant cut diamonds (.60 carat total weight, G-H color, SI clarity) and sapphire eye with an articulated tail and retractable bail. This pin/pendant measures 3/4 tall by 1 1/8 wi ...(more)
Victorian carved bone pin of a ladies hand with a lace cuff holding a beautiful rose. This pin measures 7/8 tall by 2 long.
Organic swirling Art Nouveau pin with the distinctive whiplash scrolling foliate motif set with an old mine cut diamond (.35 carat, J color, I1 clarity) and brightened with five small rose cut diamonds. This pin measures 1 1/4 tall by 1 1/4 wide.
This bold 18K yellow gold fluted retro pin highlights an unusual faceted dome ruby with the illusion of a stone larger that its 5+ carats that is surrounded with 26 round diamonds (.50 carat total, VS clarity, FG color).
Art Nouveau floral motif flowing circular pin with a mellow patina of Antique silver over 18K yellow gold set with rose cut diamonds and a .40 carat European cut diamond amidst the whiplash foliate motif and central characteristic Art Nouveau flower.The Diamonds are described as follows:One European ...(more)
Antique Victorian lacy silver over 14K yellow gold oval shaped pin with scalloped filigree work set with a central antique cushion cut diamond (.90 carat, J-K color, VS clarity) with eight old mine cut diamonds set surrounding and thirty two rose cut diamonds (40 total, 1.15 carats total weight, J-K ...(more)
This is a lovely Victorian hard stone cameo brooch of a classical lady deeply carved in profile and decorated with grape leaves in her long flowing curls. This carved cameo is set in a simple 10K yellow gold bezel with twisted wire detailing. A 14K yellow gold retractable bail allows for this brooc ...(more)
Pretty pink Victorian carved coral cameo brooch of a lady in profile with blooming rose buds in her flowing curled hair. The cameo is set in a delicate frame of three golden halos dotted with small seed pearls. A retractable bail allows for this cameo to be worn as a pendant as well as a brooch and ...(more)
Platinum diamond circle pin accented with a floral and foliate spray motif set with a .70 carat round brilliant cut diamond (J color, SI2 clarity) and four marquise cut diamonds (.40 carat total weight, G-H color, VS clarity) finished with thirty seven round cut diamonds (.90 carat total weight, G-H ...(more)
Silver Scottish kilt pin with a shield and basket hilt broadsword motif set with multi colored agates. This pin measures 4 long by 1 wide.
This fabulous 50s diamond corsage brooch sparkles with over 200 quality diamonds (F-H color, VS-SI1 clarity) totaling 11.00 carats. Finely crafted in 18K yellow and white gold. At a very reasonable price this festive brooch makes a big statement and brings lots of smiles!
Silver Scottish bow motif pin set with beautiful grey and white banded agate. This pin measures 1 1/2 tall by 2 1/4 wide.
Exquisite Egyptian revival large winged scarab motif brooch with brightly colored enameling centered with a sky blue faience scarab, gilt silver. This brooch measures 1 1/8 tall by 3 1/4 long.
18K Yellow gold Victorian expertly carved hard stone cameo of a male bust in profile displaying a beautiful speckled layer of agate in the background, set in a detailed frame decorated with black enamel tracery and small seed pearls set high in buttercup settings. This pin measures 1 1/2 tall by 1 3 ...(more)
14K Yellow gold Shreve & Co. Celtic influenced circal pin set with delicate seed pearls and centered with an old mine cut diamond (.05 carat). This pin measures 7/8.
10K Yellow gold pin set with one large red coral cabochon (9 mm) surrounded by graduating rows of red coral beads. This pin measures 1 1/8 round.
14K Yellow gold checkerboard geometric pin in three sections all with alternating old mine cut diamonds (23 total, 3.00 carats total weight, H-J color, VS-I1 clarity) and black enamel. This pin measures 3/4 X 1 13/16.
14K Yellow gold Victorian round pin with black enamel detailing around a central raised geometric design with radiating engravings and a fine milgrain border. This pin measures 7/8 round.
An antique 19th century silver over 14 karat yellow gold sliver of a crescent moon set with rose and antique single cut diamonds and embellished with a ruby set serpent wrapped around clutching a pearl. This pin measures 1 7/8 long.
14K Yellow and white gold Retro pin with a telescoping leaf motif wrapped with an entwined ribbon. This pin measures 1 5/8 tall by 3 1/2 long.
14K Yellow gold Florentine Pietra Dura pin featuring two pink carnations and a white daisy on a dark background embraced by a stunning granulated gold Etruscan revival frame. This pin measures 1 7/8 X 1 1/2.
Six silver rose baroque pearls shimmer in this free form 14K yellow gold pin dotted with round and baguette cut diamonds (32 total, 2.00 carats total weight, F-G color, VS clarity). This pin measures 1 1/2 by 1 3/4.
A gorgeous Georgian repousse pin, in 14K yellow gold, set with foil backed pink topaz and yellowish green chyrsoberyl embellished with removable dangling drops and further set with foil backed pink topaz and chyrsoberyl circa 1840. The central motif has a locket back and the pin measures 3 1/2 long ...(more)
Platinum Art Deco diamond pin with a stylish geometric design highlighting three round cut diamonds (.30 carat total weight, H-I color, VS-SI1 clarity) bezel set in the center and further set throughout the pierced mounting with 111 round cut diamonds (1.70 carat total weight, H-I color, VS-SI1 clar ...(more)
Gorgeous undulating early Victorian silver topped yellow gold pin sparkling with 4.00 carats of old mine cut diamonds (G-H color, VS clarity) set in a pretty bow motif. This pin measures 1 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
Victorian oval carved pink shell cameo pin of a female bust with a decorative comb in her hair in an octagonal engraved 14K rose gold frame. This cameo measures 2 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
18K Yellow gold and silver exotic bezel-set carved oval turquoise with Arabic characters highlighted with three rows of rose cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight). This pin measures 3/4 X 1 3/4.
This is a turn of the century fanciful interpretation of archeological style with high quality limoge style enamel in vivid color of a woman in an Egyptian headdress with a pierced foliate motif border in 15K yellow gold. This pin measures 1 1/4 round.
An utterly feminine way to put some sparkle in your life, this platinum over 14K yellow gold pin features a flower with scrolling stem. The cluster flower head is prong set with an old European cut diamond (.45 carat, K color, SI1 clarity) with eight old European cut diamonds surrounding (.90 carat ...(more)
Victorian carved shell cameo of an angel with child motif set in a cobalt blue enamel frame with foliate motif accents in 14K yellow gold. This pin measures 2 1/2 X 2 1/4.
18K Yellow gold circular pin set with a central cluster of diamonds and opals (one old mine cut diamond, .20 carat, K-O color, SI1 clarity; four rose cut diamonds, .20 carat total weight; four oval opals, .55 carat total weight) all framed with a twisted gold border and delicate beard fringe. This p ...(more)
18K Yellow gold eagle pin with an old mine cut diamond (.30 carat, H-I color, SI2 clarity) clenched in the eagles claws with alternating rows of rubies and rose cut diamonds set in its spread wings, French. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/8 2 1/4.
Elegant Edwardian floral-motif filigree pin, hand crafted in platinum, featuring 24 old mine-cut diamonds (2.25 carats total weight, H-K color, SI1- I1 clarity) and 3 natural pearls(7.3-7.5mm). Measurements: 2 3/8 X 1.
Platinum and 18K yellow gold French diamond jabot pin featuring diamond encrusted mirrored scroll motifs set with forty two round cut diamonds (1.25 carat total weight, G-I color, VS-SI1 clarity), French hallmarks. This pin measures 2 7/8 long by 1/2 wide.
Edwardian platinum elongated navette shaped diamond and seed pearl lacy pin featuring three bezel set old mine cut diamonds (.75 carat total weight, F-G color, VS clarity) and further set with 122 round cut diamonds (2.25 carats total weight, F-G color, SI clarity) amidst the lacy wire work and wrap ...(more)
An exquisitely made platinum and diamond Deco circle pin with synthetic sapphire accents. 4.50 carats of diamonds (F-H color, VS-SI clarity) are set in enfolding ribbon design from which dangles a .50 carat pear shape diamond (F-G color, VS clarity). A 1920s classic for the modern woman. The pin mea ...(more)
Platinum delicate oval shaped diamond pin featuring five old European cut diamonds (1.25 carats total weight, H-J color, VS clarity) bezel set onto a bar in the open center accented by 18 round cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-J color, VS clarity) set along the pierced border. This pin measu ...(more)
Victorian oval finely carved shell cameo of a beautiful female profile with curling hair and a crown in a 14K yellow gold engraved bezel. This cameo measures 2 1/8 tall by 1 3/4 wide.
This is a rare piece from a highly collectable era. Platinum Retro diamond three ribbon motif brooch set with full and single cut diamonds (3.00 carats total weight, H-I color, VS-I1 clarity). This pin measures 1 3/4 X 2 5/8.
French Art Deco platinum pierced pin set with four natural pearls (4.5 mm) and seventy three rose cut diamonds (1.50 carat total weight). The open work looks fabulous on all colors. This artistic pin measures 3/4 X 2.
Nothing short of spectacular, the pin alone overflows with an abundance of opals that are perfectly matched. 18K yellow gold pin and earring set in a grape cluster motif dripping with opals and golden grape leaves, circa 1950s. The pin measures 2 X 3 1/4 and the earrings measure 3/4 X 1 3/4.
Fabulous French Art Deco platinum pin featuring trompe loeil rolled edges and a navette shaped cutout in the center fully set with fifty two European cut diamonds (2.50 carats total weight, F-H color, VS-SI clarity) and dotted with onyx. This pin measures 5/8 tall by 2 1/4 long.
18K Yellow gold Victorian cameo in banded agate of a female bust with a drop earring and upswept hair set in a pierced gold frame with black enameled trim and a scrolling foliate motif. This pin/pendant measures 2 1/4 X 1 3/4.
1950s flower-motif pearl pin, crafted in 14K yellow gold, featuring saw-tooth freshwater pearls and 3 round brilliant-cut diamonds (.05 carat total weight, G-H color, SI1 clarity). Measurements: 1 7/8 X 1 1/8.
18K Yellow and white gold oval pin encrusted with forty two round brilliant cut diamonds (2.75 carats total weight, G-I color, VS clarity) with a simple engraved foliate motif on the frame. This pin measures 5/8 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
Swirling ribbon motif pin set with five round cut colorful fancy sapphires: raspberry, pink, golden, peach and lavender-blue (10.00 carats total weight) sparkling with channel set baguettes and round cut diamonds (65 total, 4.30 carats total weight, F-H color, VS-SI clarity), circa 1950s. This pin m ...(more)
18K Yellow gold elephant motif pin encrusted with round brilliant cut diamonds (130 total, 2.00 carats total weight, G-H color, VS-SI clarity) featuring an oval sapphire cabochon (4.00 carats) and a small ruby cabochon eye. This pin measures 7/8 tall by 1 3/8 wide.
Cuddly panda pin in 18K yellow gold covered in round brilliant cut diamonds (39 total, 1.35 carats total weight, G-H color, VS clarity) with a large white south sea cultured pearl belly and ruby set eyes. This pin measures 1 1/4 tall by 1 wide.
This beautiful pin captures the enigmatic quality of this ancient horticultural craft. 18K Yellow gold flowering bonsai tree pin embellished with rubies, sapphires, emeralds and diamonds (.25 carat total weight, diamond weight only) along a twisted gold stem with orange and red enameling at the base ...(more)
15K Yellow gold Victorian white enameled four leaf clover set with forty seven rubies (1.10 carat total weight) and three old mine cut diamonds (.15 carat total weight, H-I color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 1.
18K White gold pierced pin set with round brilliant cut diamonds (89 total, 1.40 carat total weight, G-H color, VS-SI clarity) with an onyx set buckle motif. This pin measures 3/4 tall by 1 7/8 wide.
14K Yellow gold Victorian crescent moon motif pin set with nine old mine cut diamonds (1.50 carats total weight, H-J color, VS-SI clarity) and nine round pearls (3.5-5mm). This pin/pendant measures 1 3/4 X 5/8.
This is an 18K Yellow gold pin of a lady dancing to the music of the violinist. The pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 1/4.
Beautiful platinum Art Deco pin of compelling open work design set with 180 old mine cut diamonds (3.75 carats total weight, G-I color, SI-I1 clarity) in a delicate symmetrical pattern finished with milgrain detailing. This pin measures 3/4 X 2 1/4.
18K Yellow gold looping knot motif pin with a textured finish set with thirty three round brilliant cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight, E-G color, VS clarity). This pin measures 1 1/2.
Diamond set open wirework leaf motif pin and earrings suite in 14K yellow gold. The clip earrings feature sixteen round diamonds each (1.00 carat total weight, G color, VS2 clarity) and the pin sparkles with forty one round brilliant cut diamonds (2.50 carat total weight, G color, VS clarity). The p ...(more)
18K Rosy yellow gold Retro double clip brooch with a curling ribbon motif set with 4.00 carats of bright ruby cabochons and ten old mine cut diamonds (.40 carat total weight, H-J color, VS-SI clarity) set in two platinum crescent moon motifs. This clip brooch measures 1 1/4 tall 2 5/8 wide.
14K Yellow gold Victorian pin with a cameo featuring a female bust with upswept hair. The cameo is carved from banded agate and set in a gold frame surrounded by pearls. The pin may also be worn as a pendant and measures 1 1/2 X 1 1/4.
Platinum and 14K white gold pin artistically rendered in an abstract sculpture of diamonds. This pin features a ribbon and floral motif set with both baguette cut diamonds (14 total, 1.00 carat total weight, G-H color, VS clarity) and round cut diamonds (78 total, 3.50 carats total weight, G-H color ...(more)
A lovely piece for the musician or romantic on your shopping list, this is an absolutely magical 19th century depiction of a lute in diamonds and rubies. Silver topped 18K yellow gold lute pin covered with twenty five rose cut diamonds (.50 carat total weight) and nineteen rubies (1.00 carat total w ...(more)
14K Yellow gold juggling clown pin with a jadeite disc face set with one round cut diamond (.04 carat), juggling alternating jadeite and gold beads. This pin measures 2 X 1.
An important pin for an important occasion, this is destined to become a family heirloom. Platinum pierced pin with a central bezel set cushion cut sapphire (1.25 carats) highlighted with eighteen square cut diamonds (1.00 carat tota weight, G-H color, VS clarity) channel set in row through the cent ...(more)
Platinum over 18K yellow gold four leaf clover with four synthetic sapphires surrounded by rose cut diamonds (.75 carat total weight) all centered around a lovely pearl with a rose cut diamond set stem all finished with delicate milgrain detail, circa 1950s. Its your lucky day! This pin measures 1 1 ...(more)
Platinum bow pin delicately pierced featuring a bezel set old European cut diamond (.40 carat, G-H color, VS clarity) with 265 diamonds (2.70 carats total weight) set in the ribbons in geometric settings with lozenge shaped sapphires dotted throughout; spectacular craftsmanship and detail. This pin ...(more)
14K Yellow gold pastel colored coral cameo of a female bust softly framed by pierced Art Nouveau gold work. This pin/pendant measures 1 5/8 X 1 1/4.
Youll feel like Royalty wearing this crown pin in 18K white gold fully set with thirty nine round cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, G-H color, VS-SI clarity) capped off with four 3-4 mm round cultured pearls. This pin measures 7/8 tall by 1 5/8 wide.
14K White and yellow gold Art Deco style geometric pin primped with seventy six round brilliant cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight, H-I color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 1/4 wide.
Exceptional platinum Art Deco pin finished with one bezel set old European cut diamond (.65 carat, H-J color, VS clarity) in the center accented with alternating rows of old European cut diamonds and synthetic sapphires (.35 carat total weight). The rounded V shaped end sections have reverse symmetr ...(more)
Platinum over 14K yellow gold crescent moon pin with seven natural pearls set amongst a scrolling foliate motif with bead set old mine and rose cut diamonds (41 total, 1.00 carat total weight, H-I color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 1/4 X 2 1/2.
Victorian 14K yellow gold pin in a fanciful shape with foliate and scroll motifs set with a central onyx carved cameo of female bust. This pin measures 1 1/2 tall by 1 1/4 wide.
This pin will increase your luck! Platinum horseshoe pin set with thirty three old European cut diamonds (3.25 carats, G-H color, VS clarity) with fine milgrain details. This pin measures 1 6/16 X 1 7/16.
14K yellow gold textured cuddly koala holding onto a red branch of coral with gold leaf accents. This pin measures 2 1/4 X 1 1/4.
Antique oval carved lava pin of a forward facing male with Etruscan features, large eyes and nose, and tightly coiled hair in a 14K yellow gold twisted wire frame. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/8 tall by 1 1/4 wide.
Antique Georgian 18K yellow gold bow motif pin highlighting a central 1.00 carat rose cut diamond in a closed back buttercup setting fully set with 5.00 carats of rose cut diamonds throughout the bow and the dangling tassels. Total diamond weight equals 6.00 carats. This pin measures 2 1/3 long by 1 ...(more)
Art Deco platinum diamond bar pin featuring a central diamond cluster with an old European cut diamond (.60 carat, G color, VS2 clarity) and old European cut diamonds (30 total, 1.40 carat total weight, F-H color, VS clarity) surrounding and set throughout the piece accented by eight marquise cut sa ...(more)
Platinum over 14K yellow gold brooch highlighting a magnificent octagonal cut amethyst (22.00 carats) surrounded by a delicate openwork frame of scrolls set with twenty old mine cut diamonds (.50 carat total weight, G-I color, SI-I1 clarity) and accented by eight seed pearls (3.50 mm). This pin meas ...(more)
18K Yellow gold pin with scroll and floral motif set with nine bezel set emeralds (.60 carat total weight) and twelve bezel set old mine cut diamonds (1.20 carats total weight, H-J color, VS-SI clarity), circa 1900. This pin also has a hinged bail and measures 1.
Very fine Victorian oval shell cameo brooch depicting a classical scene with five figures in long flowing robes rendered with exquisite craftsmanship. This 2 tall by 1 3/4 wide cameo is set into an 18K yellow gold filigreed frame with a seed pearl border and can be worn as a pendant as well as a pin ...(more)
18K Yellow gold pin of a mythological chimera fighting off an entwined serpent with an old mine cut diamond (.50 carat, G-H color, VS2 clarity) clenched in its teeth. This pin measures 1 3/8 round.
Platinum Edwardian bar pin featuring sixty one old mine cut diamonds (2.50 carats total weight, F-H color, VS-I1 clarity) and accented with four round sapphires (.75 carat total weight) with delicate milgraining and open work exhibiting the finest craftsmanship. This pin measures 3 1/2 X 3/4.
18K Yellow gold and platinum jeweled rose motif pin featuring a blooming rose set with rose cut diamonds (.80 carat total weight) and rubies (.30 carat total weight) and leaves accented with square cut emeralds (1.50 carat total weight) and a sweet pear cut emerald (.50 carat) beneath. This fabulous ...(more)
Lovely hand painted miniature of a beautiful bride adorned with fancy jewelry including a necklace and headpiece in a blue and white gown set into a simple 14K yellow gold frame. This pin measures 1 1/8 round.
Silver over 14K rose gold Georgian bar pin with 18 rose cut diamonds (1.50 carats total weight) highlighting a central cultured pearl (7.75 mm). This pin is 3 long.
Friends will flock to admire the detail in this diminutive treasure. Late Victorian 18K yellow gold and platinum flying ducks with delicate detailed enameling, natural pearl bodies, three total, and rose cut diamond set wings (68 total, .75 carat total weight). This pin measures 3/4 X 1 1/2.
Victorian carved shell cameo pin of a beautiful female profile with leaves in her hair and a harp in the background in a decorative 14K yellow gold frame. This pin/pendant measures 2 3/8 long by 1 7/8 wide.
18K Yellow gold Victorian bar pin with horseshoe and three leaf clover motif set with three rose cut diamonds (.10 carat total weight). This pin measures 1/2 X 1 3/4.
A smart looking pin with a geometric clean line design featuring 40 square cut channel set rubies (1.20 carats total weight) alternating with 44 rose cut bead set diamonds (.60 carat total weight, H-J color, SI2-I1 clarity) with delicate milgrain details in platinum over 18K yellow gold, circa 1900. ...(more)
Bright cobalt blue guilloche enameled Victorian pin featuring a graceful appliqué floral motif set with small seed pearls framed by a 9K yellow gold border with locket back. This pin measures 1 3/8 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
14K Yellow gold antique watch pin highlighting a large round cut amethyst (40.00 carats) claw set and surrounded with 27 small pearls, circa 1900 with an engraving ‘Sorosis to Sister Susan, 1909, American hallmarks, A.J. Hedges and Co., Newark, New Jersey. This watch pin measures 1 1/4 round.
An elegant platinum and diamond lily pin from the 1950s. This pin features 119 pave-set round diamonds along the petals and leaf as well as four prong-set round brilliant cut diamonds (.85 carat total weight, SI1 clarity, G-H color) in the center of the flower with 10 baguette cut diamonds set along ...(more)
14K Yellow gold and black enamel diamond cluster watch pin with a square shaped enameled center set with an old European cut diamond surrounded by six more old European cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight, I-K color, VS-SI clarity) set in curving gold finished with milgrain detailing. Watch pin m ...(more)
Three hunting dogs realistically depicted in 18K Yellow gold each with a rose cut diamond eye and surrounded by a frame of rose cut diamonds (.75 carat total weight). This pin measures 1 1/4.
Exquisite French Art Deco diamond and sapphire bow pin with a sophisticated and tailored design, crafted in platinum, with a central .25 carat European cut diamond (H color, SI1 clarity) and further set with European and rose cut diamonds (1.90 carats total weight, G-I color, VS-I1 clarity) througho ...(more)
Vivid green demantoid garnets were the rage at the end of the 19th century. This pin features five demantoid garnets (.40 carat total weight) set onto a wavy gold bar and measures 1/4 X 1 3/4.
Beautiful high relief carved coral cameo of a female bust with upswept hair with a 14K yellow gold carved border with floral and foliate motif. This pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 3/8.
Victorian navette shaped 14K yellow gold pin accented with orange coral and a golden leaf motif with a geometric border in black and white enameling and a pear shaped orange coral drop. This pin measures 1 3/4 tall by 1 3/4 wide.
Sterling silver Scottish pin with grey banded agate set into a Celtic cross. This pin measures 1 3/4.
14K Yellow gold twin mouse pin with two oval 10 X 8 mm chrysoprase chalcedony bodies and ruby eyes. The pin measures 1 1/4 X 3/4.
Lovely contemporary 18K Yellow gold pin featuring three Biwa pearl flowers with diamond centers atop a round cut diamond set scroll with a hanging diamond capped pearl. Diamonds weigh 1.00 carat total (G-H color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 1/4.
Exquisite sardonyx carved cameo pin of a classical female profile. This is a very fine example of cameo carving as seen by the three distinct layers expertly carved in high relief set into a 14K yellow gold twisted rope frame, circa 1880-1905. This cameo measures 2 1/4 tall by 1 5/8 wide.
An Antique Georgian silver topped 18K rose gold circular swirl pin highlighting 13 foil backed rose cut diamonds (3.00 carats total weight) accented by 84 small rose cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight) in a swirling pattern. This pin measures 1 1/4.
Artistic calla lily pin in 18K white gold with vibrant round cut tsavorite garnet (191 total, 6.95 carats total weight) petals and round cut diamond (71 total, .60 carat total weight, F-G color, SI clarity) stem and piston. This pin measures 2 7/8 X 3/4.
One rose such as this is much preferred to a couple dozen of the natural variety. This 18K white gold rose motif pin features artistic petals set with dark pink sapphires (6.15 carats total weight) with leaves made of tsavorite garnets (.35 carat total weight) and a diamond (.50 carat total weight, ...(more)
14K Yellow gold double headed snake pin intertwined to form a circular shape. The pin measures 1 1/2.
18K Yellow gold contemporary French pin featuring two oval cabochon light grayish blue sapphires (3.50 carats total weight) bezel set and connected by an open oval of frosted rock crystal quartz bordered with diamonds (.75 carat total weight, G-H color, VS clarity). This pin measures 7/8 tall by 1 1 ...(more)
Platinum diamond circle pin featuring twenty bead set old European cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-J color, VS clarity) embellished at the four cardinal points with a French cut and three single cut diamonds (16 stones total, 1.00 carat total weight, H-J color, VS clarity), circa 1920s. Thi ...(more)
A pocket full of posies, 18K Yellow gold brooch with fifteen rose cut diamonds (.20 carat total weight) set in a foliate pattern on dark blue enamel field surrounded by a ribbon of gold with enameled leaf motifs. This pin is a great gift for that special woman in your life. Pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 1/ ...(more)
Platinum and 18K Yellow gold leaf pin detailed with straight lines of open work and a center platinum section set with a row of full cut diamonds. The stem is set with five cabochon rubies (1.50 carats total weight) and accented by a diamond set ribbon motif. (Total carat weight for all diamonds is ...(more)
Antique sardonyx cameo pin of a formal lady in profile with upswept hair, a dangling earring and pearl necklace in a 14 karat yellow gold frame embellished with a twisted wire border. This cameo measures 1 3/4 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
Victorians loved eclectic design. Influenced by the Industrial revolution, this 14K yellow gold pin features five emeralds (.50 carat total weight), twenty eight rubies (.50 carat total weight) and white enamel detail all finished with a tailored design and two screw heads. This pin measures 1 1/2 X ...(more)
A Victorian 14K yellow gold pin with a fanciful foliate motif design featuring four emeralds (.20 carat total weight) and three pearls (2.00 mm) with a golden hanging tassel. This pin/pendant measures 2 1/2 X 1 3/4.
Victorian gold filled oval pin set with a piece of malachite and surrounded with scroll motifs with a pear shaped drop set with a smaller bar of malachite and finished with black enamel details. This pin measures 2 long by 1 1/8 wide.
Beautifully rendered 18K white gold Art Deco style pin featuring fifty six round cut diamonds (2.05 carats total weight, G-H color, VS-I1 clarity) highlighted in a floral motif with thirty six cabochon cut sapphire flower petals and thirty six square cut rubies all detailed with pierced work and del ...(more)
14K Yellow gold bar pin with a sweet forget-me-not motif set with cabochon turquoise and fifteen rose cut diamonds (.20 carat total weight) with a milgrain border, late Victorian. This pin measures 3/8 X 1 5/8.
This pin is sure to move you. Alternating old mine cut diamonds (4 total, 2.00 carats total weight, G-I color, VS-SI clarity) and natural pearls (3 5.7 mm) delicately sway from this fine 18K yellow gold bar accented by nine rose cut diamonds (.05 carat total weight). This pin measures 3/8 X 2 3/16.
Victorian pair of two round micro mosaic pins featuring pastoral landscapes, one with a seated man and the other a seated woman in colorful clothing framed by 18K yellow gold Etruscan revival granulated bezels. These pins measure 1 round.
14K Yellow gold Victorian pin with a horseshoe motif set with 10 rose cut diamonds (.40 carat total weight) in buttercup settings, circa 1890s. The pin measures 5/8 X 2.
Antique Victorian hard stone cameo of a gentleman in profile featuring curling locks with a seed pearl border in a simple 14K yellow gold frame. This pin can also be worn as a pendant and measures 1 3/8 tall by 1 1/8 wide.
Georgian 14K Rose gold pin featuring a large oval citrine (50.00 carats) surrounded by 14 round cut citrines (14 carats total weight) all set in closed back settings. This pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 3/4.
This 18K Yellow and white gold artistic flower pin from the 50s embodies all the vivacious optimism of the era with open wire work and rose cut diamond (.30 carat total weight, G-J color, SI-I1 clarity) accents on the flower and leaf with 12 seed pearls featured in the pistol spray. This pin measure ...(more)
Beautiful silver over 18K yellow gold pin with seven robins egg blue turquoise cabochons accented by twenty four old mine cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-K color, I1 clarity) set into a pierced scrolling floral design, circa 1890. This pin/pendant measures 1 round.
An Antique silver over 14K gold small stomacher with flowing floral and foliate design that foreshadows the whiplash lines of Art Nouveau. This piece is set with eleven old mine cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-K color, SI clarity) and 153 rose cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight) with a ...(more)
Interesting Etruscan style pin, in 15K yellow gold, featuring three backed rock crystal quartz cabochons in bezel settings and accented by coral and white beads with granulation and filigree detailing. This pin has a locket back and some wear through the years. The pin measures 2 5/8 long by 1 1/2 w ...(more)
14K Yellow gold Victorian textured oval shaped pin set with a central small pearl with a dangling drop enhanced with black enamel detailing. This pin measures 2 tall by 1 1/4 wide.
Fit for a Queen! 14K White gold crown pin with floral motif set with eight round and thirty two single cut diamonds (1.25 carats total weight, H-J color, VS clarity).
Delicate oval blue and white wedgewood cameo pin/pendant of a female figure in billowing clothing leaning on an anchor, the symbol for hope and steadfastness, set in a 14K yellow gold bezel with twisted wire border. This pin/pendant measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 1/8 wide.
Retro French 18K Yellow gold and platinum turquoise and diamond pin and earring suite. The pin is set with three large pieces of turquoise (51.60 carats total weight for seven total pieces) set on folds of gold and highlighted with rose and old mine cut diamonds. The earrings each have two pieces of ...(more)
An exquisite citrine brooch featuring a 65.00 carat oval briolette citrine in a fancy 14K yellow and rose gold frame with sweet appliquéd floral motifs. This brooch measures 1 7/8 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
18K Yellow gold micro mosaic suite featuring a brooch, two hat pins and two buttons. All portray multi-colored floral bouquet designs on black glass. Exceptional suite in original box and in great condition. Brooch measures 2 1/8 X 1 3/16, the pins and buttons measure 11/16.
A jolly pair of poodles in 14K yellow gold on a pearl bar pin, a lighthearted 50s design. This pin measures 1 1/2 X 2.
Art Deco platinum diamond and pearl brooch highlighting a round lustrous cultured pearl and further brightened with fifty four old mine, old European and single cut diamonds (3.00 carats total weight, G-H color, SI1 clarity). This pin measures 1 X 1 3/4.
Enter the winners circle. 18K White gold pave set profile of a dashing steed framed by a horseshoe set with 58 round diamonds (2.50 carats total weight, H-J color, VS-I1 clarity). This pin measures 1 1/4 X 1 3/16.
Platinum and 18K yellow gold fabulous fountain floral motif pin from the 1940s featuring round and rose cut diamonds (1.25 carats total weight, G-H color, VS-SI clarity) and brightened with round rubies (1.25 carats total weight). This pin measures 2 1/2 long by 1 3/8 wide.
Sophisticated Art Deco platinum diamond bar pin featuring seven old mine cut diamonds (2.25 carats total weight, G color, SI1-SI2 clarity) set in hexagonal settings with a repeated pierced geometric pattern evoking an exotic feel. This pin measures 1/2 X 2 1/2.
Platinum tailored bow pin with a geometric pattern of channel set French cut sapphires (120 stones, 1.75 carats total weight) and bead set round cut diamonds (1.50 carats total weight, F-G color, VS-SI1 clarity), a beautiful example of the jewelers art in Deco style. This pin measures 3/8 X 2.
18K Yellow gold oval shaped pin highlighting one oval white opal (2.5 carats) surrounded by seventeen rose cut diamonds (.25 carat total) further ensconced in cobalt blue enamel framed with a curling gold border. The pin measures 1 1/4 X 1 3/8.
Victorian cameo pin carved in sardonyx of a lady in Elizabethan garb set into a fancy shield shaped 14K yellow and rose gold frame with scroll motifs and two claw set pearls. This cameo measures 1 3/4 tall by 1 3/8 wide.
18K Yellow gold round pin featuring cobalt blue enamel with engraved star subsurface highlighting a central cluster with one old European diamond (.10 carat) surrounded by four seed pearls and four rose cut diamonds (.05 carat total weight) framed by a gold and enamel border finished with twisted go ...(more)
18k Yellow gold pin with enameled Mona Lisa portrait decorated with three small single cut diamonds set into a scalloped blue enamel frame and a gold foliate frame. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/4 X 1 1/2.
An Edwardian pin updated in the 1940s with a 14K yellow gold frame. This piece features a platinum Edwardian pierced and filigree pin set with twenty one old European cut diamonds (3.55 carats total weight, G-K color range, SI-I1 clarity range) set into a retro geometric gold frame. This pin measure ...(more)
Victorian oval pink and white conch shell cameo pin of a classic female bust with upswept hair in an engraved 14K rose gold frame. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/4 tall by 1 3/8 wide.
18K Yellow gold coiled snake pin with textured body and ruby eyes. This pin measures 1 1/4.
Platinum over 18K yellow gold Retro aquamarine and diamond pin with fabulous looping scroll motifs and twisted wire work centered with a 12.00 carat emerald cut aquamarine and accented with a flourish of diamonds (12 total, .25 carat total weight, I-J color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 2 1/8 l ...(more)
Perfect for the fall, this Victorian leaf pin set in silver features small seed pearls set around a central prong set coral cabochon. This pin measures 1 1/2 X 1 1/4.
A silver Toboggan pin, circa 1900, measures 2 1/8 X 5/8.
Ancient Egyptian scarab set into hand engraved sterling silver pin, circa 1920s. The discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922 inspired a craze for Egyptian motifs. This pin measures 1/2 X 2 1/2.
Victorian large banded agate cabochon set with a seed pearl frame in 18K yellow gold, inscribed on the back ‘Souvenir de ma mere bien aimee, 21 Janvier 1881. This pin measures 1 1/8 round.
14K White gold delicate diamond pin with pierced detailing and filigree gold work. This pin features seven old European cut diamonds (2.60 carats total weight, I-J color, VS-I1 clarity) set in a geometric fashion and measures 1 X 2 1/4.
Victorian pin made of pinchbeck, an alloy of copper and zinc invented by Christopher Pinchbeck, set with malachite, coral and marble. This pin measures 1 X 3.
Victorian 18K yellow gold quatrefoil motif pin featuring five lobe garnets with a central star set with a pearl surrounded by an engraved and enameled frame accented by looping golden rope. This pin measures 1 3/4.
14K White gold Edwardian style scroll motif diamond brooch set with nine round brilliant cut diamonds (1.35 carat total weight, G-I color, SI clarity) and thirty seven round cut diamonds (.65 carat total weight, G-I color, SI clarity). Total diamond weight equals 2.00 carats. This brooch measures 2 ...(more)
Stunning platinum Art Deco pierced circle pin set with graduating old European and single cut diamonds (114 total, 3.50 carats total weight, F-H color range, VVS1-VS clarity range) highlighted with a floral motif set with a marquise cut diamond (.50 carat, E-F color, VS1 clarity) accented by single ...(more)
14K Rose and yellow gold retro bow pin with flowing ribbon ends and a Florentine finish on part of the bow featuring two square cut rubies (.30 carat total weight) and two single cut diamonds (.10 carat total weight). The pin measures 1 1/8 X 3 1/4.
A large violet amethyst (25.00 carats) surrounded by loops of 18K yellow gold set bead set with eighty old mine cut diamonds (3.00 carats total weight, H-J color, SI-I1 clarity) accented by eight larger prong set old mine cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-J color, SI-I1 clarity) all designed ...(more)
A Victorian 10K Yellow gold round pin featuring a geometric maze design in black enamel measuring 7/8.
14K Yellow gold coral cameo of a classical female bust with a long neck and flowing hair set with a delicate floral frame. A slight amount of wear and natural graining in the coral serve only to enhance her dignified posture. The pin measures 1 5/16 X 1.
Silver Victorian pin with a lively round cut amethyst (8.5 carats) encircled by a ring of 88 rose cut diamonds (2.75 carats total weight) set in a delicate leaf motif, measuring 1 1/4 round.
Art Nouveau sterling silver pin of a smiling female bust amongst flowing leaves. This pin measures 2 1 3/4.
18K Yellow gold and platinum diamond and enamel parrot motif pin featuring an adorable parrot perched on a branch highlighted with enameled plumage and beak with a diamond eye and head (20 total, .16 carat total weight, I-J color, VS-SI clarity). This birdie measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
Finely made hard stone cameo pin with carnelian background and white chalcedony female bust wearing a delicate pearl necklace set in a multi prong bezel with an 18K yellow gold navette shaped frame with an arts and crafts feel, circa 1900. This pin measures 2 3/8 X 1 5/8.
Delicately carved hard stone cameo pin of a ladies profile with three layers of carved detailing displaying an exquisite speckled top and bottom layer, in a 14K yellow gold frame with triangular shaped engraving. This pin measures 1 3/8 by 1 1/8.
Victorian miniature hand painted portrait on metal brooch of a lovely young blue eyed lady with a beautiful gown in vibrant colors and a straw hat with a bright blue ribbon set into an 18K yellow gold Etruscan style granulated frame, signed on the back ‘Henry Capi, Geneve and on the front ‘M.G.. ...(more)
Silver over 9K yellow gold Victorian circular pin with twelve heart shaped opals and eighteen old mine cut diamonds (.50 carat total weight, J-L color, I1 clarity) set amongst a foliate motif. This pin/pendant measures 1 round.
This retro design is characterized by large areas of polished 14k gold set with a mix of precious and semi-precious stones including fifteen geometric cabochon moonstone petals with beautiful sapphire centers (.50 carat total weight), circa 1950s, Tiffany & Co. This pin measures 3 1/4 X 1 3/4.
14K Yellow gold crown pin embellished with five 6-6.5 mm cream rose cultured pearls accented with a central diamond cut ruby (.15 carat) flanked by two emerald cut emeralds (.30 carat total weight) with two rows of 36 cabochon rubies (.75 carat total weight) and ten seed pearls. Get a great look wit ...(more)
18K Rose and yellow gold large sepia-toned pin featuring a pair of raspberries set with round garnets. This pin is hallmarked and measures 1 1/8 X 2 1/2.
Lovely 18K Yellow gold and platinum Art Nouveau pin/pendant featuring one old mine cut diamond (.45 carat, I-J color, SI2 clarity) highlighted with 22 rose cut diamonds set in platinum leaves amongst clusters of pink enameled flowers with a drop pearl and scrolling foliate gold work. This pin measur ...(more)
A stunning jabot pin from the height of the Art Deco era. Expertly crafted in platinum and based on the popular pagoda motif from the period, these unique pair of pins shimmer with old mine cut diamonds and old-mine Colombian emeralds and may be worn individually or jabot style. Superb!
This spectacular Victorian era bird brooch with a 3 inch wing span glistens with over 5 carats of high-quality bright white diamonds and a tiny ruby eye set in silver over yellow gold. This superb pin is about twice as big as most we have come across. All original from the late 1800's with a warm a ...(more)
Typifying the elegance and refinement of a bygone age, this silver over 14K rose gold pin has semi-baroque freshwater pearls and bead set old European cut diamonds (54 diamonds, 1.75 carats total weight, SI-I1 clarity, I-L color) set in a foliate motif with five delicate natural pearl drops. This pi ...(more)
Subtle black enamel adds an Art Deco touch to a classical motif. This French platinum pin features a tailored floral motif with geometric lines highlighted by black enamel and set with 2.00 carats of diamonds (94 diamonds, G-H color, SI clarity). The pin measures 1 1/4.
This Edwardian pin is crafted in platinum with straight forward lines in an open pierced woven pattern fully set with diamonds (1.75 carats total).
A rare treasure for the connoisseur, this silver over 18K yellow gold pin has bead set rose cut diamonds (180 total, 5.00 carats total weight) and channel set calibre cut rubies (50 total, 5.00 carats total weight) all forming a wonderful looping bow motif. This pin measures 2.
A perfect bohemian garnet brooch in excellent condition. This base metal brooch is studded with rose cut bohemian garnets and centered with a true carbuncle. This piece measures 1 1/2 inch round.
A light and lovely Edwardian natural pearl and diamond bow pin in platinum over 18 karat yellow gold. The flowing open work design glistens with numerous tiny single and rose cut diamonds. The pearls appear to float above a delicate pierced pattern in yellow gold. Stamps indicate European origin.
Unusual Victorian silver atop 14K Rose gold five pointed star diamond pin featuring a central old mine cut diamond set in a cut down collet (.75 carat, H-J color, SI2 clarity) with 45 old mine and rose cut diamonds (1.25 carats total weight) bead set along the points of the star and in delicate flor ...(more)
14K White gold free form cluster pin set with rectangular and square cut emeralds (3.00 carats total weight) and a mixture of round, baguette and marquise cut diamonds (7.65 carats total weight, G-H color, VS clarity).
Victorian five pointed star pin with scrolling swirls in 14K yellow gold with a central old European cut diamond (.40 carat, J-K color, SI clarity), five old mine cut diamonds (.85 carat total weight, H-I color, SI clarity) in the swirls and thirty old mine cut diamonds (1.00 carat total weight, H-I ...(more)
Platinum diamond circle pin topped with a bow motif fully set with sixty eight baguette and tapered baguette cut diamonds and four round brilliant cut diamonds sparkling with 7.50 carats total weight (H-K color, VS-SI clarity). This pin measures 1 5/8 tall by 1 1/2 wide.
A sizable, impressive and fanciful antique Maltese cross in silver over 14 karat gold from the 19th century. This large scale piece features a 1.50 carat rose cut diamond as the centerpiece and is further encrusted with almost 10 carats of old mine and swiss cut diamonds. A dazzling example of fine ...(more)
Platinum diamond circle pin with bow motif featuring a marquise cut diamond (.20 carat, J color, SI1 clarity) accented with green glass throughout and forty three bead set old European cut diamonds (1.30 carats total weight, H-I color, VS-SI clarity) with floral detailing near the bottom depicting t ...(more)
Sweet Victorian round reverse crystal intaglio pin with a very dear forget-me-not motif set in 18K yellow gold. This pin measures about 7/8 round.
Sizzling stylized diamond flames snuggle back-to-back to form this graceful and impressive Art Deco delight which measures a full 3 1/8 inches from end-to-end. When taken apart from the removable frame, to be worn separately as clips, the sensuously curved outline becomes a prominent feature of this ...(more)
An exceptional Antique silver diamond brooch fully encrusted with old mine cut diamonds. A 1.20 carat old mine cut diamond centers this six petaled flower which undulates with sparkling antique diamonds. The brooch is crafted in silver with a 14 karat yellow gold pin stem. Exquisite!
A modest sized starburst pin - pendant jam packed with diamonds. A classic kinetic diamond starburst is further enhanced with seven large glittering European cut diamonds. A high quality flashy sparkler from the late 19th century.
Silver over 18K yellow gold exquisite Victorian pin featuring a 17.00 carat rectangular cabochon garnet wrapped by a old mine cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight, G-I color, VS1-SI1 clarity) set in a scrolling foliate motif. This pin measures 1 tall by 1 5/8 wide.
A truly stunning example of high Art Deco jewelry. This highly stylized bow knot pin incorporates modern geometrical flair contrasting with floral ornamentation a' la the great French jewelry masters circa 1925. The central Colombian emerald is enhanced with fine emerald calibre borders which accent ...(more)
Let a wise old owl sit on your shoulder! This sculptural feathered friend with sapphires for eyes sits comfortably on a curved branch. 14 karat yellow gold. Signed "Mossalone". Very 1950's.
This is a classic and timeless circle pin featuring beautiful vibrant rubies and sparkling diamonds, crafted in platinum. The Gemstones are described as follows:Twelve Round RubiesWeight: 2.50 carats total weightHue: Violetish RedTone: MediumTwelve Round Brilliant Cut DiamondsWeight: 1.50 carats tot ...(more)
What a darling and dimensional bow motif brooch! This 18K yellow gold tailored brooch is delicately set with both sapphires and diamonds.The Gemstones are described as follows:Sixty Eight Square SapphiresWeight: 2.00 carats total weightFifty Four Round Brilliant Cut DiamondsWeight: .55 carat total w ...(more)
Victorian cobalt blue enamel rounded bow motif pin in 14K yellow gold set with fifteen old mine cut diamonds (2.00 carats total weight) in star shaped settings. This pin measures 3/4 X 1 3/4.
This fabulous, fun and festive multi-dimensional bow knot brooch, crafted in rich 18k yellow gold, diamonds and cabochon sapphires measures just shy of three inches across and just shy of 2 inches at the tallest point - in other words, this is a big, bright, bold and beautiful bauble. The center kno ...(more)
This gorgeous blue and white Art Deco bow pin is bursting with bright, white sparkling diamonds and is accented with electric blue calibre sapphires. The center knot and half of the central bow is composed of rather large (3.50 cts total) French cut diamonds while the rest of the diamond sections ar ...(more)
14K Yellow gold diamond starburst pin highlighting one old European cut diamond weighing .90 carat (SI1 clarity, H-I color) accented by thirty five old European cut diamonds (4.60 carats total weight, I-J color, VS-I1 clarity) radiating out in the rays. This pin may also be worn as a pendant and mea ...(more)
A graceful and stunning variation on the diamond bow-knot pin. This original Art Deco jewel measures a full 2 inches across and its multi-dimensional flowing ribbons glisten with an array of old-mine cut, European-cut and single-cut diamonds which terminate in a .90 carat (or light one carater) diam ...(more)
Finely executed silver over 14K yellow gold Victorian crescent pin. This gorgeous pin is centered with a beautiful pale lavender cushion cut sapphire and further set with two rows of well cut old mine and European cut diamonds. The crescent moon motif was quite popular in later Victorian jewelry and ...(more)
Platinum over 18K yellow gold diamond and synthetic ruby bow and ribbon motif pin featuring thirty three rose cut diamonds (.34 carat total weight) set throughout with a central old European cut diamond (.33 carat, H-J color, SI clarity) and three old mine cut diamond bezel set drops (.33 carat tota ...(more)
An exceptional and very finely crafted platinum over 18K yellow gold Antique diamond and pearl cluster brooch glittering with 5.50 carats of European cut diamonds. Seven natural pearls are symmetrically set within the open work. Also may be worn as a pendant. Gorgeous!The Gemstones are described as ...(more)
This late 19th century Bohemian garnet brooch is in the form of a multi-layered starburst of deep red rose cuts forming a graduated dome. Circa 1880’s.
Absolutely wonderful! This beautifully designed and sculpted snowflake from the mid-1880s features an early old mine antique cushion cut diamond surrounded by six more old mine diamonds. Entirely original with a rich, warm patina. This piece measures about 1 inch round.The Diamonds are described as ...(more)
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