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Period: Mid-19th Century
15ct Yellow Gold Turquoise Victorian Gold Thimble with Original Antique Box
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Gold Thimble 15ct Yellow Gold Circa 1860 This Victorian thimble is not only a practical sewing tool but also a stunning work of art that captures the essence of the era....
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Turquoise, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1st Half 19th Century French Silver Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This exquisite hair comb was created in the second quarter of the 19th century. The ornamental part of the comb is designed as a series of entwined circles amidst scrollwork to the l...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique 19th Century Russian Imperial Silver Cloisonne Enamel Spoon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine antique Russian tea or kvosh spoon. In 84 zolotnik silver. By Otto Reinhold Pettelius of St. Petersburg. With polychrome cloisonné enamel decoration to both the front ...
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Russian Russian Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver, Enamel

Desk Accessory First Edition of Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Located in Northampton, MA
The ultimate desktop accessory: This is a rare English first edition of Vanity Fair (1848), William Makepeace Thackeray’s enduring masterpiece and one of the cornerstones of 19th-cen...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

1862 Flower Jewelry Rings Demo Stand solid 830 Silver Textile / 162 gr
Located in SE
Unusual, custom hand - made and very likely and one of a kind Jewelry Flower Stand ! Realistically modeled coiled stem, petals, adjustable filaments with hinged / moving anthers ....
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Swedish Aesthetic Movement Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique French Silver Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This hair comb was handcrafted in the late 1830's, the engraving in the centre is typical for the design of the second quarter of the nineteenth The design of this hair comb feature...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Hair Pin Star Cut Steel Horn Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming little cut steel hair pin has been hand crafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. It is made from facetted steel nails riveted ont...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Cut Steel

Antique English Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Edward Smith, 1861
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Victorian vinaigrette. In sterling silver. By Edward Smith of Birmingham. With engraved decoration to the body, a pierced grille hinged to the side, and a gilt interior. ...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver

Vintage 1964 Gillette Travel Tech De Safety Razor Set in Leather Case
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1964 Gillette Travel Tech DE Safety Razor Set in Leather Case You know that scene in “North by North West” where Cary Grant is shaving in the bath...
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Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver card case or snuff box. With engine turned engraved decoration throughout. Marked with an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with...
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Austrian Belle Époque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Victorian English Essex Crystal Gold Dog Pug Stickpin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The wonderful carved Essex Chrystal stickpin of a pug is mounted in gold. The reverse carved ad painted crystal has been executed in England in 1865 ca. The pug wears a collar with a...
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Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Crystal, 15k Gold

Antique German c1850 Violin in style of Giovanni Maggini, repaired by J Devereux
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This antique German violin, crafted in 1850's, is in style of (bering the copy label of) Giovanni Maggini Brescia. It features decorative pur...
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German Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

CHANEL Chain and Leather Loop CC Medallion Belt
Located in Honolulu, HI
Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain leather belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple link...
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French Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Archaeological-Revival Coral and Gold Spartan Diadem
Located in London, GB
An archaeological-revival coral and gold Spartan diadem, in the form of a gold band with seven concave discs each set with a cabochon coral, alternating with eight floral motifs each set with a small cabochon coral, all with gold wirework decorations of Etruscan style, made in Naples circa 1840, bearing gold hallmarks N3 with the profile of Parthenope, gross weight 94 grams. A gorgeous and sumptuous Spartan diadem, made in the mid-nineteenth century in Italy. Beginning in the early nineteenth century, jewellery inspired by the Ancient World became very popular. This diadem is made from bright yellow gold in which is set seven glowing orange cabochon-cut coral stones within carved gold discs. Further gold wirework and smaller coral stones add to the beauty of this piece, which is simple and bold. By family repute, this diadem, purchased in England during the early part of the 20th century, was once owned by Empress Eugénie of France. Winterhalter's portrait of the Empress in 1864 depicts her wearing a gold diadem similar in design to this one. Eugénie loved jewels and as well as enjoying the sumptuous French crown jewels...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-19th century Hanau Gold Box.
Located in Paris, FR
A cartouche-shaped gold box. The hinged lid, the base and the sides are chiseled with flowers and scrolls as well as rocaille patterns in slight relief. The lid has a chiseled bouque...
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German Baroque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold

Antique Pair of Stickpins 18 Karat Gold Green Guilloché Enamel Natural Pearls
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This graceful pair of stickpins was created in 1845 ca out of 18 karat gold. Each pin features a Flower with bright green enamelled flowers highlighted by 1 larger and four smaller ...
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French Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Highly Important Museum Quality Pair of Diamond and Enamel Zarfs
Located in New York, NY
A Highly Important Museum Quality Pair of Diamond and Enamel Zarfs. Each Zarf with a scalloped rim and spreading foot, the sides set with colorful green ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Antique French Silver Coloured Paste Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This fine hair comb has been handcrafted in the 1830's. It is made out of silver and in the centre decorated with a beautifully sculpted large cental flower...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

French Victorian gothic revival naturalist silver bun hair comb
Located in PARIS, FR
Neo-gothic revival wedding comb in silver. Hairpin for a chignon, in the style of Louis Wiese, composed of an openwork silver motif decorated with neo-Gothic leaves. The upper silver...
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French Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Head Ornament Étoile De Digne Star Shaped Fossils Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual and rare highly collectible hair ornament is made out of nine star shaped fossils, so called 'Étoiles de Digne'. These fossils are found, shaped as stars, in the rocks n...
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Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Vanity Shaving Dresser Box/ Travel Set Of 14 Pieces With Original Box
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
Step into the times long gone with this amazingly preserved military officer's antique travel shaving set. Date letters on the sterling silver pieces date the items between the year...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Antique 1835 Belt Buckle Chalcedony Cabochon Gilt Metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This stunning antique belt buckle was created in 1835 ca. It was intended to be worn around the waste. It is set with 16 round chalcedony cabochons. The stones are set in a buckle ma...
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European Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Chalcedony, Gilt Metal

A Lapis And Gold Archaeological Revival Suite
Located in London, GB
A lapis and gold archaeological revival suite, the brooch with an oval shaped carved lapis in the form of a scarab with gold twisted wire frame, surmounted with a realistically carve...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Antique 14K Corallium Rubrum Grape Vine Gold Brooch Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This wonderful large grape brooch was made out of corallium rubrum, a Mediterranean coral, in an Italian workshop between 1850-1860. The grape is made out of different size boutons, vine leaves and 14K golden twines - with the help of golden wires...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Coral, 14k Gold

Antique Brooch Female in Antique Manner Cameo White Sard on Basalt
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This is a fine example of a layered cameo, a technique popular in the first half of the 19th century. A pensive young woman, carved out of white sardonyx, is resting her head on her ...
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European William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Agate, 18k Gold

Gold Mounted Malachite Perfume Flask, Mid-19th
Located in Paris, FR
Piriform malachite flask set in a gold frame finely chiseled with floral motifs and interlace on amati gold background. The hinged cap opens on a gold cap. T...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Malachite, Gold

Pair of Antique Gold and Enamel Musical Harps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Antique Gold and Enamel Musical Harps These rare harps showcase exquisite hand-painted enamel. Their bodies are adorned with red enamel, with a lapis lazuli column accente...
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Austrian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold, Enamel

Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
This spectacular heirloom piece has made its journey forward from the Victorian period. Made of .800 silver, the cigarette or snuff box is stamped with hallmarks, dated 1859 and sign...
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Unknown Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique 19th century Two Hard Stone Agate Cameos One Shell Cameos Unmounted
Located in Munich, Bavaria
A round Carnelian cameo depicts a laureate after an antique model. The three colour cameo shows a profile bust of a bearded man. This cameo has a diameter of 2 cm. The small oval two...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Carnelian

A Victorian Holbeinesque emerald, diamond and pearl suite
Located in London, GB
A Victorian Holbeinesque emerald, diamond and pearl suite, consisting of a necklace and a pair of earrings, the necklace with five octagonal-cu...
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British Holbeinesque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Gold

Antique Cut Steel Hairpin Hair Ornament Butterfly Insect Horn
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming hair ornament was handcrafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. The hairpin is decorated with a butterfly made from small facetted steel nails that were rivete...
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English George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Cut Steel

Victorian diamond and enamel sash buckle, circa 1860.
Located in London, GB
Victorian diamond and enamel sash buckle. Vibrant blue baisse taille enamelled border set with forty two rose cut diamonds in closed back grain settings with an approximate combined ...
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Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Yellow Gold, Enamel

South Indian Thali Tamil Nadu circa 1850s Ornament
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A stunning ceremonial Hindu marriage ornament, also called ‘thali’ or ‘kazhutthuru’ from Tamil Nadu, mid 19th Century. This impressive gold pendant shows th...
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Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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22k Gold, 24k Gold

Rare mini Lipstick QUART DE TOUR, France, Vintage Snake Skin Petrol Lighter
Located in New York, NY
Very rare and hard to find a Mini Lipstick - QUART DE TOUR - made in France Vintage petrol lighter Black snake skin Gold plated Lipstick shape 42 x 16...
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French Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Antique Victorian Gold Vinaigrette Scent Box Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This is an antique Victorian gold vinaigrette box pendant. The vinaigrette is richly engraved with a floral decor. Vinaigrettes were used for solid fragran...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold

CHANEL CC Chain Loop Medallion Belt 1985
Located in Honolulu, HI
Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple links for a ...
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French Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Micro Mosaic Gold Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
Micro Mosaic Gold Snuff Box An 18 karat gold snuff box accented with blue enamel set with a micro mosaic of dogs hunting a deer Circa 1850's Dimensi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Victorian Ruby Sapphire Emerald Demantoid Silver Gold Plated Powder Lipstick Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This ornate jewelry set showcases a vibrant display of craftsmanship. The primary focus is on round-cut rubies, exuding a rich red hue. Complementing the rubies are mixed-cut sapphir...
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American Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Emerald, Garnet, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold Plate, Silver

Mid-19th Century Gold Vinaigrette and Ring
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular vinaigrette in 18-carat gold enameled on both sides with a brightly colored floral composition. A delicate chain connects the vinaigrette to an elegantly enameled ring,...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold

Gold and Enamel Perfum Bottle, Restauration Period, Circa 1830-1840
Located in Paris, FR
Small perfum bottle in gold and enamel. The flask is decorated with palmettes and foliage motifs in white and black enamel on black enamel background. Two gold chains permitted the s...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold, Enamel

Antique Dolphin Sculpture Paperclip Paperweight Cast Iron Aquatic Mammal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Rare and outstanding sculpture of an expressive dolphin designed as a paperclip and a paperweight made out of cast iron. Its eyes are made out of glass and it can open its mouth and ...
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Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Viennese Antique Gold Emerald Ruby and Pearl Clock, Probably by Carl Wurm c1830
Located in London, GB
A Viennese miniature gold zappler carriage clock probably by Carl Wurm, with a repoussé, chased and engraved case, designed as a small bracket clock, with the front face finely chase...
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Austrian Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Emerald, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Pearl, Gold

Antique Silver Hand Letter Paper Clip
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Highly unusual paperclip in the form of a silver bejewelled Ladies hand with an elaborate lace cuff and a bracelet. The hand is mounted on a fabric covered base.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Garnet Silver and Gold Desk Seal, Circa 1850
Located in London, GB
An antique garnet set desk seal, with pavé set rose-cut garnets on the handle, mounted in silver, with a gold seal, engraved with the head of a man, with a Roman hairstyle, circa 185...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Garnet, Gold, Silver

French 1870 Napoleon III Perfume Bottle Mount In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Gemstones
Located in Miami, FL
French scent bottle with gemstones. Gorgeous antique scent perfume bottle, created in Paris France during the imperial period of Napoleon III, back in the 1860. This exceptional bot...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Garnet, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant- A rock crystal dragon mounted in 18k gold set with diamonds, a pearl, and rubies Length: 4.5"
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold

Oak Diamond Brooch Mid-Victorian Gold Silver Old Mined Cut Diamonds Gift wedding
Located in Berlin, DE
A mid-Victorian diamond oak leaf brooch, circa 1860s. Set in yellow gold and silver, length 45 mm Designed as a cluster of two oak leaves, of graduated size and pave set with old cu...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

19th Century Russian Silver-Gilt And Niello Beaker
Located in Firenze, IT
Maker's mark A.E., Moscow 1860, decorated two architectural roundels separated by foliate scrollwork, height 8,5cm., weight 3.5oz.
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Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver, Niello

Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil Circa 1830-40s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This Victorian mechanical pencil and dip pen is crafted in 9k yellow gold made by Sampson Mordan. It features an engine-turned outer barrel with a large jump-ring attached to allow it to be worn as a charm or pendant. Telescopic propelling pencil and dip pen are within. Stamped and makers mark of S.Mordan + Co. Metal: 9k yellow gold - XRF tested Weight: 18.40 grams Measurements: Total length 7cm, case length 5.5cm, extended length 13.5cm Era: Victorian Circa 1830-40s Sampson Mordan who was born in 1790 and died in 1843, was a silversmith and a co-inventor of the first patented mechanical pencil. In 1822, Mordan and his co-inventor John Isaac Hawkins filed the first patent in Great Britain for a metal pencil with an internal mechanism for propelling the graphite “lead” shaft forward during use, as an improvement on the less complex lead holders. Mordan bought out Hawkins and entered into a business partnership with Gabriel Riddle, an established stationer. From 1823 to 1837, they manufactured and sold silver and gold mechanical pencils...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Wax Seal with Hand Carved Jade Bird Handle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This unique, Circa 1800, wax seal begins with an 18K yellow gold base monogrammed with MLO, upon which sits a beautifully carved jade bird. The Jade ...
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Unknown Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Jade, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Pair of Extraordinary Antique Dutch Gold Asian Caricature Figurines on Bases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This extremely well executed pair of Antique Asian Caricatures in traditional garb are unique in our experience. It is evident from the manner and dress of these small jewels, that t...
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Dutch Artist Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold, 14k Gold

Large Meissen Splendour Clock, Crowned By Jupiter, J.J. Kaendler, Germany, 1860
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
This magnificent Meissen clock rests on a rock pillar supported by five robust, gold-accented rocaille feet, richly adorned with intricately sculpted flowers, foliage, and elaborate rocaille motifs encircling the dial. At the pinnacle of the clock sits a youthful figure of Jupiter, the Roman god of gods and ruler of the heavens, seated on a throne of clouds. A crown adorns his head, a scepter rests on his right shoulder, and in his left hand, he holds a flaming bolt of lightning...
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German Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

Enamel casket with mythological scenes signed Klein in Paris
Located in Paris, FR
A small enamel rectangular casket decorated with mythological scenes framed with ormolu twisted stripes and flowers. The Rape of Proserpina by the god Pluto adorn the lid. The body o...
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Austrian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Enamel

French Antique Seated Pig Bronze Figurine by Christophe Fratin, 1830-1840
Located in Chesterland, OH
Presenting a unique antique bronze figurine by the renowned French Animalier sculptor Christophe Fratin. This is a very charming, miniature br...
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French Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Bronze

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian 13 Loth Silver Equestrian Fox Hunt Snuff Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Austrian silver box. In 13 loth (.815) silver. With an embossed equestrian fox hunting scene to the lid, a rocaille handle, and gr...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

19th Century Russian Silver And Niello Beaker
Located in Firenze, IT
Maker's mark A.K., Moscow, 1844 tapering shape, sides nielloed with architectural panels and swags of flowers , all on a hatched linear ground 8.4cm high, 3.5oz.
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Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver, Niello

Vinaigrette in Gold, Enamel and Precious Stones
Located in Paris, FR
Pot-shaped, gold vinaigrette in green enamel embellished with a multicolored floral motif. The hinged lid is decorated with a flowers and topped with a translucent, red enamel star and a precious stone in the center. The body of the vinaigrette features the same floral motif, and underneath is a translucent, multicolored enamel bouquet...
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Gold, Enamel

Antique Georgian Clasp Necklace Bracelet Rose Gold 9K Garnet
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming clasp designed as a buckle was created in 1830 ca. out of 9K rose gold. The buckle is set with ten round facetted garnets, the two larger garnets are oval. It is intend...
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European George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Garnet, Silver, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Pair of Early Victorian Shoebuckles For Ladies Silver Octangular
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These shoebucles were created out of silver in the scond quarter of the 19th century. The octangular shaped shoe buckles are embossed with a rich flower and foliage design. They were...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Dutch Engraved Silver Oval Box, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This exquisite antique Dutch silver box is a fine example of 19th-century European silversmithing, showcasing both elegance in design and historical significance. Crafted in the Neth...
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Dutch Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d Art and Vertu

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Silver

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