This enchanting Romantic Victorian engagement ring, circa 1850, boasts a captivating rose-cut diamond, delicately set on foil to maximise its luminous allure. Crafted from warm 18K yellow gold, the intricate design reflects the sentimental elegance of the period, drawing inspiration from motifs of love and devotion. The floral-like setting enhances the diamond’s soft brilliance, embodying both historical charm and timeless romance. A testament to exceptional craftsmanship, this antique jewel is ...
This remarkable brooch, dating to circa 1950, exudes timeless elegance with its masterful blend of design and symbolism. Its vibrant palette of blue, white, and red is brought to life by dazzling diamonds, sapphires, and rubies, meticulously set in 18K yellow gold and platinum. Reflecting the ideals of liberty, equality, and brotherhood, the brooch’s bold geometry and impeccable artistry speak of refined sophistication. Whether seen as a tribute to the French tricolour or the American flag, this ...
Antique jewelry object group ring Condition very good condition more info on our condition scale Country of origin unknown Style Belle Époque - The Belle Époque (French for "Beautiful Era") was a period in European social history that began during the late 19th century and lasted until World War I. Occurring during the time of the French Third Republic and the German Empire, the "Belle Époque" was named in retrospect, when it began to be considered a "golden age" the major powers of Europe, new ...
This Art Deco platinum brooch features 72 old European and single brilliant cut diamonds in a captivating geometric design with millegrain detailing. Connecting three grand old European cut diamonds are 19 rectangular cabochon sapphires, while two half-moon cabochon sapphires, surrounded by diamond-encrusted flower petals, add a delicate touch. It's in excellent condition and believed to be of Belgian origin. This brooch embodies the Art Deco style's abstract motifs and geometric forms, originat ...
Antique jewelry object group: earrings studs Condition: excellent condition - (more info on our condition scale ) Country of origin: Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe this to be of Belgian origin. Style: Art Deco - Art Deco is an eclectic artistic and design style which had its origins in Paris in the first decades of the 20th century. The style originated in the 1920s and continued to be employed until after World War II. The term "art deco" first saw wide use afte ...
The design of this Pop Art Parure of a matching 18K yellow gold ring and bracelet with rock formations as theme through the impressive red coral and blue lapis lazuli is exemplary for the zeitgeist of the 1970`s; a genuine representative of the style period in they were made. Not just a pretty set of jewellery but wearable Applied Art.
A Victorian marvel, this ring from around 1920 bewitches with its majestic 30.54ct opal, cocooned in the embrace of 56 rose-cut diamonds. The blend of 18k yellow gold with silver whispers a romantic nostalgia, each sparkle a silent ode to exquisite craftsmanship. Beyond its splendour lies a mystery, a rich tapestry of untold stories, making it not just jewellery, but a bearer of centuries' whispers.
An exquisite Belgian Baroque-style pendant, circa 1700, manifests Christianity's influence through its enduring cross motif. Crafted from a harmonious blend of silver atop an 18K yellow gold backing, a technique to enhance the diamonds' allure, the piece is adorned with 18 rose cut diamonds. A tangible echo of the era's artistic fervour, it captures the Baroque's dynamism and rich ornamentation, mirroring a period where art was characterised by vigorous movement and exuberant forms.
Within these picturesque Art Nouveau earrings crafted in 18K yellow gold and plique-à-jour enamel, a fleeting daydream of an iris meadow glistening of old mine brilliant cut and rose cut diamonds is captured by a glance through a windowpane. Almost whirling through the gold framework, these graceful irises are ever so eager to climb up their future goddess's neck.
An exquisite Art Deco Longines pocket watch, circa 1918, hails from Switzerland, crafted in 18K yellow gold. This piece, accompanied by a matching fob, showcases the era's penchant for geometric forms and abstract motifs. Its condition is very good, a testament to the enduring appeal of Art Deco design, which captured the elegance and sophistication of the Roaring Twenties and beyond. The watch is signed Longines, with a master mark LP, and features a case and movement number indicative of its h ...
A delightful and amusing vintage brooch from 1950s Portugal, capturing the whimsy and charm of a sweet dog nestled in its kennel. Crafted in high-karat yellow gold with white gold or platinum details, it features sparkling gemstones arranged in a playful yet refined design. A piece so enchanting, you are captivated from the very first moment you hold it. The intricate craftsmanship and imaginative composition make this brooch a perfect example of mid-century artistry, blending humour with except ...
An exquisite Art Deco platinum bracelet from the 1920s, adorned with numerous diamonds and featuring a magnificent central emerald. This bracelet encapsulates the timeless allure of the Art Deco era, radiating elegance and beauty that transcends the ages.
In this elegant platinum Estate engagement ring from 1920, the natural Colombian emerald emanates its verdant green colour over eight grand old mine brilliant cut diamonds and ten smaller old mine single brilliant cut diamonds. On the front and the back of that stunning centre, a tip with two diamonds is folded across a diamond cushion to reach the emerald providing extra fire. On the left and the right, two baguette cut diamonds flank the 1.03 carat gem like guardians. From here, another two di ...
Through this magnificent 14K white gold Estate bracelet from 1950, a braid of 145 brilliant cut diamonds twists between nine degrading clusters of high quality brilliants and natural Colombian emeralds with a total weight of almost seven carats. On both sides leading up to a fully diamond-encircled certified centrepiece emerald, four meticulously crafted arrangements emanate pure noblesse through each of their central emerald flanked by two grand certified diamonds and horizontally confined by s ...
Allow us to guide you through the captivating charm of this striking jewel. At first sight, its design unmistakably aligns with the 1970s ethos. However, contrary to the era's norm of predominantly colourless diamonds with perhaps a singular fancy coloured accent, this piece is a vibrant ensemble of fancy diamonds. Such a harmonious fusion of staying true to the era's fashion, whilst innovatively selecting coloured diamonds, speaks volumes about artistic flair and sophistication. It's not merely ...
This exquisite 1920s Art Deco bracelet captures the spirit of a transformative era with geometric precision and timeless elegance. Rendered in 18K white gold, its design highlights a central motif adorned with a dazzling constellation of 67 natural diamonds. The brilliance extends gracefully beyond the centrepiece, with stones meticulously set along the bracelet’s arching form, shimmering as they flow around the wrist. The interplay of old brilliant and single cut diamonds, enhanced by delicate ...
A magnificent Victorian cameo necklace, circa 1860, featuring twelve intricately carved shell cameos, each a window into mythology and allegory. Connected by delicate 14K red gold chains, the cameos depict classical scenes—gods, muses, and nymphs—drawn from Greco-Roman traditions. Rich in symbolism, the detailed artistry conveys stories of love, pursuit, and divine encounters, each moment frozen in luminous relief. Likely inspired by the Grand Tour, this piece reflects the cultural fascination o ...
This charming Edwardian/Art Deco ring features a radiant opal, elegantly framed by glittering diamonds. The fine millegrain detailing adds a touch of sophistication, capturing the essence of its time. Its delicate beauty invites the wearer to embrace a sense of grace and nostalgia, making it a delightful addition to any collection. A piece that not only adorns but also resonates with stories of love and elegance, ready to become a treasured heirloom.
This stunning antique ring boasts a total of 2.00 carats of dazzling diamonds, set in a splendid floral design that exemplifies the artistry of the era. The intricate arrangement of sparkling stones glimmers with every movement, embodying a romantic charm. The ring's exquisite craftsmanship is complemented by its delicate milgrain detailing, enhancing its vintage allure. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of intricate design, this piece captures not only the light but also the imaginati ...
An exquisite vintage bar brooch crafted in platinum, adorned with a central old brilliant-cut diamond of approximately 1.00ct, complemented by 50 additional diamonds. Together, these diamonds weigh an estimated 4.92ct in total. Drawing inspiration from the Art Deco era, yet firmly reflecting the Fifties aesthetic, this brooch seamlessly combines geometric precision with timeless elegance. Its bold design and meticulous craftsmanship make it a striking choice, particularly suited for gentlemen se ...