This gorgeous, double-sided, decorative menu or opera program reader for the over-forty set is blooming with beautiful, raised, golden violets and leaves. Hallmarked Krementz, circa 1890. 4 3/4 inches long.
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.
Vintage jewels do not come much sweeter than this darling and dainty turn-of-the twentieth century pendant necklace. The deep blue cabochon sapphire center resides inside an open, white enamel oval and is orbited by light and lacy open diamond-set hearts. The hearts, in turn, are outlined in an undu ...(more)
Sinuous flowing leaves entwine the handle and lead up to a beautiful blossoming Iris flower in this exemplary and magnificently sculpted, double-sided Art Nouveau lorgnette, circa 1900. The reverse side displays a brightly polished, un-engraved plaque in contrasting rose gold. The lens frames and bo ...(more)
Four fierce, snarling dragons - two on each side - effectively guard this truly fabulous, double-sided Art Nouveau lorgnette as their long, sinuous tails entwine the handle. A warm, time-darkened patina imbues this magnificent 18 karat gold marvel. 4 1/2 inches long.
A simply stunning Art Nouveau pendant necklace, circa 1900, aglow with a pair of shimmering moonstones (the center moonstone is as blue as we've ever seen), plus a pair of sparkling diamonds and a pair of shimmering seed pearls. Flowing golden leaves and scrolls with a rich, warm patina comprise the ...(more)
Round 18 karat rosy yellow gold Art Nouveau locket. A beautiful female repousse figure is the centerpiece with a dainty rose cut diamond set necklace. This piece is finely finished with a reeded border dotted with rubies and diamond set 'X' motifs. This locket measures 1 1/4 inch round. The Gemston ...(more)
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".
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 very sweet Art Nouveau pendent features a combination of violet hued amethysts and Mississippi freshwater pearls. The gems drop from a whiplash motif frame which presents an oval cut amethyst in the center. Just lovely. This pendant is shown on a 19 inch 18 karat yellow gold chain which can be pur ...(more)
An enchanting, double-sided covered lorgnette displaying a sensuous pansy flower and stem with a single twinkling diamond on one side. A charming vintage 26 inch vintage chain (with a two inch bottom extension) is included. The lorgnette measures 5 inches by 1 1/4 inch. Pristine condition, Circa 190 ...(more)
This unique and intriguing Art Nouveau pendant necklace, circa 1900, artfully showcases a green and blue azurite-malachite stone wrapped in rich, sinewy, 18 karat yellow gold and suspended from a particularly lovely 18 inch chain. The pendant measures 1 and 1/2 inches by 1 inch. Superb.
The king of the jungle wields an initial-free shield in this regal and dramatic Art Nouveau 15/16 inch round locket, circa 1900.
This light and airy Art Nouveau pendant necklace from the turn-of-the- twentieth century shimmers with freshwater pearl petals and a sparkling diamond center. The pendant measures 1 1/2 inches by 13/16 of an inch, the gold chain measures 17 1/2 inches long. Sweet.
A rare and enchanting treasure from the Art Nouveau period - circa 1900. This sizable oval pendant locket - measuring 2 1/2 by 2 inches - features a graceful openwork plaque colored with a shaded enamel lily motif dotted with small, twinkling, Swiss-cut diamonds set into the stems. A tiny screw loca ...(more)
A 15 carat, three-dimensional briolette-cut citrine drops from this delightful, original Art Nouveau necklace produced during the earliest decades of the twentieth century. The golden citrine is topped with a fanciful yellow gold cap and suspended from a sparkling bezel-set cushion-cut diamond. The ...(more)
This sweet and relatively simple Art Nouveau coral ring from the turn-of-the-twentieth century features a lovely, orangy-pink color cabochon coral and boasts a beautifully sculpted yellow gold setting with flowing, organically inspired lines. Delightful. This ring cannot be sized.
A gracefully curved, 3 and 3/4 inch-long, golden hair barrette in a stylized infinity motif, crafted 14 karat tubular yellow gold - circa 1900.
The leaves of this enchanting Art Nouveau necklace drop shimmer with light pink and greenish-yellow shaded enamel; the golden branches blossom with natural freshwater pearls. Circa 1900 and thoroughly charming. 1 1/2 inches by 1 1/16 inches.
A nineteenth century beauty, bedecked in a diamond necklace, is picking flowers from her garden in this lovely Art Nouveau pendant, circa 1900.
This lacy and feminine, turn-of-the-century, peridot and natural pearl necklace displays both Edwardian and Art Nouveau design characteristics. This ravishing and romantic gift comes nestled in its original heart shaped box - circa 1900.
This Art Nouveau locket moves with waves of 10 karat bloomed gold, centering one old European cut diamond in a star motif. Circa 1890's. The name 'Eloise' is engraved on the reverse.
An organically inspired, beautifully designed mounting blossoming with flowers and leaves embraces an apple green jade button in this thoroughly charming Art Nouveau inspired ring. The ring is accompanied by a gemological laboratory report authenticating its untreated natural color.
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.
'As sweet as can be' describes this pendant necklace in passionate purple and shimmering seed pearls from the turn of the twentieth century. 1 and 1/2 inches long, 16 inch chain.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
A cool and artsy three-tine hair comb with a sleek geometrically designed 14 karat yellow gold and tiny rose-cut diamond ornament. Circa 1890-1910, with a soft velvety patina. We think the comb portion is made from animal horn. 4 3/8 inches by 11/16 inch.
A darling early twentieth century necklace in royal colors - gold, purple and a touch of white.
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.
This long and lovely Art Nouveau necklace, beautifully crafted in 15 carat yellow gold, was made in England sometime during first decade of the twentieth century. The exquisite antique necklace glistens with a pair of cool blue aquamarines at the top and bottom of a graceful, open gold and seed pear ...(more)
An enchanting turn-of-the-century drop pendant in the regal colors of purple, white and gold. A pair of deep purple amethysts dance inside and below a beautiful open cartouche composed of shimmering natural seed pearls. 1 and 3/4 inches and as sweet and lovely as can be.
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 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.
Original Art Nouveau diamond rings are quite scarce, and this one is a beauty: Three bright and shining old European-cut diamonds, totaling .70 carat, are entwined with flowing 18K golden leaves in this delightful smile maker, circa 1900.
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)
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 unique and extra lovely pendant brooch from the Art Nouveau period - circa 1900 - centers on a diminutive turn-of the-century beauty bedecked in a minute yet glistening diamond necklace. She is fancifully framed with pierced scroll work and a diamond-set three-leaf clover set in contrasting pla ...(more)
A ruby eyed King of the Jungle is lunching on a natural freshwater pearl atop this Art Nouveau-era stickpin. Hallmarked Krementz.
An exotically beautiful Gypsy girl comes to life in 18 karat yellow gold in this exquisite Art Nouveau stickpin from France, circa 1900.
Delicate 18K yellow gold French Art Nouveau bracelet featuring a repeated scrolling foliate motif design set with diamond shaped sapphires (8 total, 1.00 carat total weight) and rose cut diamonds (48 total, .65 carat total weight) set in platinum. This bracelet has a box clasp and measures 3/8 wide ...(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)
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)
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.
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)
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)
This exquisite and 'charming' bracelet from the early 1900's is composed of one large, and four smaller, gold medallions each depicting different profiles of four lovely romantic ladies and one classical gent. The medallions are presented in classical frames embellished with mixed stones from th ...(more)
A bold, bright and beautiful amber colored faceted citrine is embraced by a garden of sinuous flowers in 14k yellow gold; 1960's, signed 'Strell'.
Truly lovely (and highly collectible), this exquisite Art Nouveau bracelet is rendered in a richly colored velvety yellow gold which the French eagle assay mark tells us is 18 karat gold, although it appears more like 22 or 24 karat in color. The fluid design comes alive with a flame of diamonds wh ...(more)
A petite pin from the Art Nouveau period depicts a mermaid swirling amongst flowers set with a Mississippi river pearl in 10 karat gold.
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 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.
An exquisite 14 karat yellow gold lorgnette from the turn of the century. This Art Nouveau beauty has a distinctive sculpted bearded iris motif and on the reverse a sinuous foliate motif wrapped around fancy script initials 'ALR'. Divine.
A graceful tapering silver Art Nouveau seal. Each side depicting a dimensional long stemmed floral spray atop a banded motif.
A sparkling, show-stopping necklace composed of 18 karat yellow and white gold and studded with 2.25 carats of white diamonds accented with deep blue sapphires. The elaborate flowing design, reminiscent of the late Victorian and early Art Nouveau transitional jewelery, was lovingly produced in the l ...(more)
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)
This is a truly magnificent master/timepiece by Sir John Bennett of London, "Makers to the late Queen Victoria" with a Swiss movement marked "Paris Grand Prix 1900". Surpassing gold repousse work exhibits Neo-Classical influences which is set off with gorgeous translucent gold and ivory enameling. A ...(more)
An 18 karat yellow gold Art Nouveau round locket decorated with a soaring repousse eagle with exquisite detailing and a glittering swiss cut diamond in place of the rising sun, engraved on reverse 'Lola 1913'.
A large scale American Art Nouveau sterling silver brooch of a lady in profile with long flowing hair and flowers.
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 truly phenomenal lorgnette from the turn of the century. An exquisite scrolling foliate motif decorates the entire piece which is further studded with natural pearls and Swiss cut diamonds. Exceptional!
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 gold washed silver Art Nouveau hand held lorgnette with a beautiful repousse floral and face motif. Lenses are slightly damaged in bi-focal area.
An exquisitely detailed sterling silver lorgnette. Scrolling foliate motifs abound in this delightful antique piece.
An absolutely splendid, one-of-a-kind, ladies pendent watch circa 1900. The background is matte finished enamel which subtly gradates from bluish- green to bright sea foam green. The flora, (which may be underwater) is set with fancy shape rubies and emeralds. The organic design continues throughout ...(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 exquisite keepsake from the turn of the 20th century. Evidently of French origin, but sans hallmarks, this rare and beautiful collectible features a large, round purple amethyst embraced by a spectacular ornamental hinged lid containing diamonds and emeralds. The meticulous and exotic hand detaili ...(more)
An exquisite enameled miniature of a turn-of-the-century beauty wearing a large dramatic earring of bright red and gold is presented in a spectacular, flowing organic diamond set frame. The diamonds are set in platinum over yellow gold and the back of the miniature is also yellow gold. Evidently Fre ...(more)
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.
14K Yellow gold late Victorian/Art Nouveau round locket featuring a detailed repousse eagle with wings fully spread and a landscape background highlighted with a small swiss cut diamond.
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!
Whip-lashing and graceful curves describe this dramatic and pristine example of Art Nouveau splendor. This 15k yellow gold pendant features a central square, step-cut flawless peridot, surrounded with seed pearl encrusted gold ribbons.
A stunning work of art from the turn of the last century. Beautifully sculpted scroll work is further adorned with diamond set platinum overlays at the tips of the cross and a bezel set old mine diamond in the center. Includes the original fleur de lys bail. Hallmarked. The chain measures 24 inches ...(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.
A delicate and exquisite jewel from the early 1900s fabricated in 15 carat yellow gold, hence of British origin. Sweet and lovely and in excellent condition. This pendant measures 2 inches long by 1 1/4 inch wide.
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)
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 definition in the cameo and delicate hand fabricated gold work make this a truly exceptional and elegant pendant. The pale, soft pastel tone of the shell cameo is highlighted by the 10k frame which features seed pearl encrusted foliate accents. An elongated fresh water pearl dangles from ...(more)
Exquisite Art Nouveau solid 18k lorgnette, depicting a floral spray, framed with whip-lashing and fanning elements. This lorgnette is in perfect working order and is a classic example of Art Nouveau design.
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
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.
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.
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)
An 18K Yellow gold French Art Nouveau mechanical pencil with a delicate mistletoe motif. This pencil measures 2 1/4 long by 1/4 wide.
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)
Art Nouveau sterling silver pin of a smiling female bust amongst flowing leaves. This pin measures 2 1 3/4.
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.
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)
Large Art Nouveau buckle with a pink open floral motif, a golden foliate motif and flowing roots below. This buckle measures 3 3/4 long by 2 1/2 wide.
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