Antique Georgian mourning rings (1714-1830s).
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ring, 1900-1905
silver, rose quartz
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Magnificent gold and enamel plique-à-jour pendant/brooch designed as a “Morning Glory”. It was once part of the collection of Ada Rehan, a popular actress of the late 19th century who starred in several Shakespearean plays.
Work signed Marcus & Co around 1900. Via The Newark Museum of Art collection
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Swan Pendant
16th century
Northern European
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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my antique engagement ring, ca. 1900s. Garnet, split pearl, 14k gold.
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• Gold finger ring with watch.
Place of origin: Geneva
Date: ca. 1790
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Belle Époque opal pendant, c. 1910
White opal drop surrounded by amethyst violets and diamond leaves, topped with a diamond bow. Set in platinum.
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Curious Ming Dynasty Hairpins in the shape of two shrimps. Found on a gilt silver hair cover excavated in a tomb in Shanghai. Exhibited at the Shanghai Museum of Art.
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Emerald, Diamond, Silver and Gold Pendant Brooch, Circa 1840
Source: 1stdibs.com
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10k gold neo-classical pendant: A garland of gold leaves with tiny pearls containing a moonstone framed in black enamel, with a faceted teardrop amethyst pendant.
Maloy's
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Pierre Vever (French, 1795-1853) • Art Nouveau Ivory, Diamond and Enamel Brooch • c. 1900
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Solid gold ring with carnelian intaglio scorpion, Roman circa 100 CE.
Scorpion rings were once worn as magical amulets believed to protect the wearer from being poisoned.
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René Lalique Art Nouveau Jewels
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon
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The front of a diamond and conch pearl necklace, 1915s, designed in early Art Deco style, set with circular and oval conch pearls within old cut diamond surround, suspending pear cut- and briolette diamonds, mounted in platinum. Conch "pearls" are calcareous concretions produced by the Queen conch molliisk.
Collection David Morris
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Brooch of carved ivory
c. 1850-1860
Victoria and Albert Museum
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