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Antique Victorian Coral Diamond Ring Sz 5 Small Oval Cocktail Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish antique Victorian angel skin coral & diamond ring (circa 1880s to 1900s) crafted in 18 karat yellow gold.
Cabochon cut angel skin coral measures 12mm x 5.5mm. The coral is ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Emerald Diamond Ring 18k Yellow Gold Vintage Fine Jewelry 5.5
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant antique Victorian ring (circa 1880s to 1900s), crafted in 18 karat rose gold.
Emerald measures 4.5mm x 4.5mm (estimated at 0.50 carats). Note: chip to the emerald and light...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Vintage Belais Art Deco Diamond Ring 1.38ct 14k White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Belais
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant & finely detailed Belais Art Deco era ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 14k white gold.
Two centrally mounted old European cut diamonds are estimated at 0.48 carats ea...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Diamond and Pearl Antique Sterling Silver on Gold Pendant Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Elegant and finely detailed Antique Victorian Diamond and Pearl Pendant Necklace. Hand set with 67 Rose-Cut Diamonds approx. 1.34tcw and 4 Old Mine-Cut Diamonds app...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Sterling Silver
Vintage Art Deco 1ct Diamond Engagement Ring Platinum Estate Fine Bridal Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant & finely detailed Art Deco era engagement ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in platinum.
Centrally mounted estimated 1 carat old European cut diamond is accented with two...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Antique Micro Mosaic and Seed Pearl Gold Dangle Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful Victorian Micro Mosaic Seed Pearl Drop Earrings. Set with 2 Micro Mosaic discs and accented with Seed Pearls and Green Stones. Hand crafted in 14 Karat Yellow Gold E...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Ring Sz 5 Platinum Navette Cocktail Fine Estate Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco diamond ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 900 platinum.
Old marquise cut diamond is estimated at 0.40 carats, accented with a further estimate...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Antique Rare Micro Mosaic Citrine and Enamel Gold Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful, highly sought after and finely detailed Victorian Micro Mosaic, Citrine and Enamel Bracelet. Hand crafted in 14 Karat yellow Gold and set with 2 Micro Mosaic discs,...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Citrine, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
Antique Deco Diamond Filigree Ring Vintage 14 Karat Gold Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco era ring (circa 1920s to 1930s), crafted in 14 karat white gold.
Centrally mounted estimated 0.20 carat old European cut diamond is accented with 8...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Art Deco 4.00 Carat Diamond Platinum Watch Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful and Finely detailed Platinum Diamond and Blue Sapphire accents Watch Pendant Necklace and Diamond set matching chain. Hand crafted in Platinum. Chain measures approx. 24 in...
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1920s Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Antique Tibetan Natural Amber Coral and Gold Bead Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare Large Tibetan Natural Copal Amber, Coral and Gold bead Necklace…Beautiful in its simplicity! Length of necklace 30”; 3 coral beads, each approx. 1.25” long x .75” diameter; 29 a...
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Late 19th Century Artisan Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Amber, Coral, Gold Plate
Antique Victorian 1.50ct Diamond Cluster Ring 14k Yellow Gold Sz 9 Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish antique Victorian diamond cluster ring (circa 1880s to 1900s) crafted in 14 karat yellow gold.
7 old mine cut diamonds total an estimated 1.50 carats (estimated at L-M colo...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Band Sz 8.5 Platinum Wedding Ring Eternity Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant vintage Art Deco era ring (circa 1930s), crafted in 900 platinum.
50 single cut diamonds total an estimated 0.25 carats (estimated at I-J color and SI2-I2 clarity).
The ri...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Deco Diamond Band Sz 8 Platinum Wedding Ring Eternity Fine Jewelry 1933
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant vintage Art Deco era ring (circa 1933), crafted in 900 platinum.
Full cut diamonds total an estimated 1.10 carats (estimated at I-J color and SI2-I2 clarity).
The ring epi...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco Bloodstone Ring 14k White Gold Filigree Sz 3.75 Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish and finely detailed Art Deco bloodstone ring crafted in 14 karat white gold (circa 1920s to 1930s).
Bloodstone measures 13.5mm x 10mm. The bloodstone is in very good conditi...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Antique Victorian Opal Diamond Ring 14k Yellow Gold Sz 5.75 Fine Vintage Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish antique Victorian era ring (circa 1880s to 1900s), crafted in 14 karat yellow gold.
One opal measures 7mm x 5mm, accented with 14 estimated 0.02 carat old rose cut diamonds....
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1.51 Carat No Heat Blue Sapphire Antique Gold Ring Fine Estate Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Blue Sapphire Ring. Centering a securely nestled Hand set 1.51 Carat NO HEAT Blue Sapphire. The Sapphire has intact crystal inclusions indicating it...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Gold, 9k Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Charm Platinum Woman a Line Skirt Pendant Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco era charm crafted in 900 platinum (circa 1920s to 1930s).
20 round brilliant cut diamonds total an estimated 0.10 carats (estimated at H-I color a...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco Charm Easter Bunny in Egg Basket Pendant Platinum Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco era charm crafted in 900 platinum (circa 1920s to 1930s).
Lapis, coral and turquoise are set into the charm (4mm x 3mm). One estimated 0.01 carat ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Coral, Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Ruby, Turquoise, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco Medallion 9k Yellow Gold Pendant Gold Fine Jewelry Fob 1927
Located in Torrance, CA
Elaborate vintage Art Deco era medallion (circa 1927) crafted in 9 karat yellow gold.
The beautifully detailed medallion dates to 1927, designed with a golf motif. Medallions were ...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Ring Sz 7 18k White Gold 3 Stone Dinner Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco 3 diamond ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 18k white gold.
Three old European cut diamonds range in size from 0.33 (center) to 0.20 carats (2...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
3 Stone Moonstone Victorian Ring c1899 Fine Antique Jewelry 9k Rose Gold Sz 5.75
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish antique Victorian 3 stone moonstone ring (circa 1899) crafted in 9 karat yellow gold.
Cabochon cut moonstones measure 5mm (estimated at 1 carat each - 3 carats total estima...
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Moonstone, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
Fine Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Jewellery
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Louis XVI style gilt-bronze and sèvres style porcelain mounted jewellery box.
Of
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Ring Sz 5.5 10k White Gold 3 Stone Band Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco 3 diamond ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 10k white gold.
Three old European cut diamonds range in size from 0.33 (center) to 0.20 carats (2...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold, White Gold
Very Fine Antique Purse 13.5 cts. with fine Australian Opals
Diamonds 1890
Located in Aspen, CO
earth. We never use lab grown, synthetic diamonds. Each piece of jewelry arrives in a fine gift-wrapped
Category
1880s American Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold
$10,360 Sale Price
20% Off
French 19th Century Fine Pearls Diamonds Shaking Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
sizes, and of fine pearls pearly white orient. The attachment system is a pin. The whole jewel is
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum, ...
Louis Rousselet Fine Turquoise and Pearl Brooch
By Louis Rousselet
Located in New York, NY
Delicate example of Louis Rousselet's masterful treatment of pate de verre techniques as seen in the turquoise glass pistils and signature pearls of this period brooch. 1930's France...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Antique Etruscan Revival Fine Cameo Medusa Brooch/Pendant, c. 1875
Located in Aspen, CO
yellow gold with an acid finish, seen in fine 19th century jewelry, also called a "bloom" finish or
Category
Mid-19th Century American Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
14k Gold
Medici Prince Fine Cameo Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Nineteenth Century Medici Prince, fine and intricately carved shell cameo bracelet. The focal
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Gold-filled, Gilt Metal
French 19th Century Miniature Fine Pearls 18 Karat Rose Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
with fine pearls is full of delicacy.
Specialized in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
French 1928 Boucheron Diamonds Fine Pearls Necklace
By Boucheron
Located in Poitiers, FR
necklace since it is worn around the neck. This antique fine pearl jewelry is in its original condition and
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold...
French 19th Century Fine Pearls 18 Karat Rose Gold Belt Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
, hexagonal and delicately chased, with 2 fine button pearls at the ends and a belt buckle motif in the center
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Art Deco Fine Ruby, Diamond and Enamel Brooch Circa 1925
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
calibrated carre cut rubies, fine red material, total estimated weight 1.60ct
Metal: Platinum with 18ct gold
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Very Fine Antique Gold Plated Micro mosaic on Goldstone Brooch
Located in Montreal, QC
Very fine antique micro mosaic on gold stone base and gold-plated brooch mount. Measures 2.8cm x
Category
1880s Italian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Gold Plate
French 19th Century Diamond Fine Pearls 18 Karat Rose Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
features a floral motif in the center, with a rose-cut diamond at the heart and petals set with semi-fine
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Napoleon 3 Diamonds Fine Pearls 18 Karat Yellow Gold Silver Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
mounting is formed of claws which retain fine baroque pearls, those located at the 4 cardinal points being
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gol...
20th Century Fine Pearl Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Bar Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
and whose center is decorated with a fine pearl. The pattern of this antique brooch is surrounded by
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Cabochon Cut Banded Agate Yellow Gold Jewelry Suite
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
brooch ; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections.
This magnificent, fine and
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1860s British Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Agate, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
French, 19th Century, Fine Pearl Ruby Black Enamel Napoleon 3 Set
Located in Poitiers, FR
jewelry, the brooch and the pair of earrings are adorned with an oval chiseled pattern. The applied motifs
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yell...
19th Century Fine Pearl Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pin Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
pearl presumed to be a fine button.
Total weight of the diamonds : 0,08 carat approximately.
Length : 3
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century 206.60Ct Cabochon Cut Garnet 1.49Ct Diamond Gold Jewelry Set
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, fine and impressive Regency era cabochon cut jewelry set has been crafted in 8k and 9k yellow gold
Category
1820s English Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fine Edwardian Bar Brooch with Old European Cut Diamonds
Located in Lucerne, CH
Fine diamond bar pin from the turn of the century.
Graduated design manufactured in silver on
Category
Early 1900s German Edwardian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 15k Gold, Silver
$2,905 Sale Price
30% Off
French, 20th Century Garnet Fine Pearl 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
garnet brooch with a delicate and refined floral theme.
Specialized in antique and creation jewelry
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Garnet, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fine Antique Georgian Pink Tourmaline 18k Cannetille Gold Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique Cannetille jewelry is highly admired for its exquisitely detailed hand wrought gold work
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold
Victorian Fine Micro Mosaic Bangle Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
rest above vivid turquoise and rust colored backgrounds. Each mosaic representation is so fine that the
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
15k Gold
French 20th Century Fine Pearl Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Bar Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
openwork center chased with acanthus leaves. A small, supposedly fine pearl in the center of a 4-leaf
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Aurora 14k Yellow Gold Elephant Ring, Unique Animal-Inspired Jewelry
Located in Greeneville, TN
makes a memorable gift or a standout addition to any fine jewelry collection. 💎
Crafted in 18k White
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15th Century and Earlier American Modern Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Yellow Gold
French 20th Century Fine Pearl 18 Karat Yellow Gold Clover Collar Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
clover with chased leaves and a center bezel set with a fine half-pearl. The clasp is a safety pin
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
French 19th Century Tiger Eye Fine Pearl Rose Gold Clover Pin Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
set with 3 clawed cabochon tiger's eyes and a fine half-pearl in the center. The fastening system is a
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Tiger s Eye, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
1920s Mother of Pearl Fine Pearls Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Cufflinks
Located in Poitiers, FR
featuring 2 mother-of-pearl discs supporting a circle of rose-cut diamonds and a small, supposedly fine
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fine French Victorian Hardstone Cameo Pendant Brooch in 18 Karat Gold
Located in Boston, MA
A distinguished Victorian brooch and pendant necklace from 1870, crafted in France.
This piece features a finely detailed hardstone cameo set in 18k yellow gold, adorned with natur...
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1870s Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Especially Fine Diamonds in an Edwardian Pave Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
An especially brilliant cluster of white old mine diamonds sets this ring apart from the others of this style, You cannot imagine the brilliance from a picture. You will want to say ...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian Moonstone Pearl Heart Bangle Bracelet 10k Yellow Gold Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
alone as a statement piece or layered with your fine jewelry from any era.
The bracelet is in good
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Moonstone, Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Original Art Nouveau Jewellery Cross natural Pearl Diamond Pendant with Chain
Located in Viena, Viena
fine antique jewellery cross pendant with chain in 585 white gold and yellow gold, solid
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1920s European Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold, Platinum, 14k Gold
Fancy Cut Very Fine Siberian Amethyst and Diamond Antique Pendant/Brooch, c 1860
Located in Aspen, CO
represented. Each piece of jewelry arrives in a finely gift-wrapped presentation box.
Over the decades of our
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1860s Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver
French 19th Century Fine Pearl Diamonds 18 karat Yellow Gold Star Pendant Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
enameled star adorned with antique cushion-cut diamonds and fine half-pearls, all held in place by silver
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
White Diamond, Pearl, Diamond, Natural Pearl, Silver, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Jewellery Casket (1893)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver jewellery casket made
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1890s English Victorian Antique Jewelry Fine
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Antique Jewelry Fine For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact antique jewelry fine you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. You’re likely to find the perfect antique jewelry fine among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Creating an antique jewelry fine has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Antinori Fine Jewels, Belais Brothers and Cartier are consistently popular. An antique jewelry fine can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Diamond rings, from our inventory of 259, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for an old european cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and old mine cut alternatives. When shopping for an antique jewelry fine, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Antique Jewelry Fine?
The price for an antique jewelry fine starts at $100 and tops out at $287,500 with these rings, on average, selling for $2,733.
Questions About Antique Jewelry Fine
- Is fine jewelry real jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is generally real jewelry. By definition, fine jewelry is jewelry produced using high-end materials, such as genuine sterling silver, gold and platinum. Gemstones may be natural or lab-created, as both types of stones are considered real based on their identical chemical compositions. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine jewelry and jewelry is in the specificity of the terms. Jewelry is a broad category of small accessories, most often made of metal, that adorn different parts of the body. Examples of jewelry include necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets and brooches. Fine jewelry is the term for jewelry crafted out of fine materials. These include precious metals such as silver, gold and platinum and gemstones like diamonds, emeralds and rubies. Find a wide variety of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is considered fine jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024What is considered fine jewelry is somewhat open to interpretation. Typically, fine jewelry features precious metals like sterling silver, gold and platinum. Any stones featured in pieces are generally genuine gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires. The term fine jewelry is different from fashion jewelry, which is usually more modestly priced and typically doesn't feature precious metals and genuine gemstones. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is real in terms of its materials. By definition, fine jewelry features genuine precious metals, such as gold, platinum and sterling silver. Any pearls or gemstones set in pieces are also genuine, though in some cases, they may be human-made rather than naturally occurring. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of fine jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth it. Featuring precious metals and genuine gemstones, fine jewelry often holds or gains value over time, and these materials make it visually appealing. Also, fine jewelry is often crafted by hand using traditional techniques, giving it a high level of quality that can help it stand the test of time. However, vintage and antique costume jewelry can also be attractive and finely crafted. When choosing jewelry, consider where and how frequently you'll wear it, your style, budget and other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you define high jewelry versus fine jewelry is largely a matter of personal opinion because the terms do not have formal definitions. Generally, fine jewelry is any piece of jewelry carefully crafted out of precious materials like metal and gemstones. High jewelry is a term used by collectors to describe jewelry of significant value. Exceptional craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind signs and highly sought pieces may fall under the category. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Quality and rarity define the difference between fine jewelry and high jewelry. Any jewelry that features fine materials, like precious metals and gemstones, may be considered fine jewelry. The term high jewelry usually refers to one-of-a-kind jewelry that is often crafted entirely or partially by hand. Shop a diverse assortment of jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, fine jewelery is a good long-term investment. Often it takes jewelry up to 30 years to appreciate. Many types of jewelry hold their value quite well.
- Is fine jewelry worth buying?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth buying. Not only does fine jewelry typically feature precious metals and gemstones that have value on their own, but the pieces also often boast exceptional craftsmanship that allows them to stand the test of time. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in fine jewelry is totally subjective. At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between Chanel high jewelry and fine jewelry comes down to exclusivity. The Chanel fine jewelry collection consists of pieces featuring precious metals and gemstones. These are available to purchase through Chanel boutiques and other authorized dealers. Chanel high jewelry is the term for one-of-a-kind Chanel jewelry. These pieces are custom-designed by the luxury fashion house's high jewelry artistic director and made to order for each customer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Chanel jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is antique paste jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify antique jewelry, first try to locate any maker's markings. These may be found in a variety of inconspicuous locations, such as the insides of rings, the clasps of bracelets and chains and the backs of clip-on earrings, pendants and brooches. You can find trustworthy online reference guides that make searching for makers using their hallmarks easy. Once you have determined who produced your jewelry, learn about the creator and estimate approximately when they made your item. If your jewelry is at least 100 years old, it is antique. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist in dating your jewelry. Find a wide range of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is antique jewelry worth money?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, some antique jewelry is worth money. Precious metals and gemstones like platinum, gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds have value on their own. Even costume jewelry made of less expensive materials may prove valuable due to its style or maker. Because the condition also impacts the potential value of antique pieces, you may wish to have your jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique jewelry.
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