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SALE Large Bead Triple Strand Red Coral Necklace w/ Sterling Silver Centerpiece

$450 USD SaleSALE Large Bead Triple Strand Red Coral Necklace w/ Sterling Silver Centerpiece

Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces:Beaded:Coral:Red:Multiple:3 Strand:Necklace:Designer
Red, red, glorious red coral for the holidays. Three strands of large coral beads with a Sterling centerpiece and easy on and off Sterling Silver tube clasp. Large chunky beads of all mediums are all the rage throughout the world. Signed by the designer, "SSL" and "JC", this necklace was purchased from the flagship Neiman Marcus store in downtown Dallas, Texas in the early 1980's during Neiman's Asian Fortnight celebration. We do not have the original owner's receipt, but do have the original ...
SALE Vintage Sweet Heart Shell Cameo Earrings - 14K GF Pierced Posts

$139 USD SaleSALE Vintage Sweet Heart Shell Cameo Earrings - 14K GF Pierced Posts

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:Heart:Retro Period:Profile:Earrings:12k:14k:Gold Fill
A perfect gift for her...or yourself, these vintage heart shaped shell cameo earrings have just been retrofitted to modern pierced posts. Generous in size at just over 3/4 inch tall, they fit beautifully to the ear and are great to mix and match with any shaped cameo jewelry. From the 1940's when heart shaped "sweetheart" jewelry reigned as sentimental gifts from soldiers to their wives, girlfriends and mothers, these beauties are just as endearing today as a gift, or treat yourself! The ornate ...
SALE Large 2" Shell Cameo Roman Warriors Chariot Scene Pendant Brooch

$399 USD SaleSALE Large 2" Shell Cameo Roman Warriors Chariot Scene Pendant Brooch

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Roman Chariot Scene:Brooch:Pendant:925 Silver:Gold Vermeil
This is a commanding cameo scene carved from sardonyx (Cassis Madagascariensis) shell. It uniquely depicts two bold Roman soldiers in battle and driving their chariot while two fallen soldiers lay mortally wounded in their path. One soldier has his sword drawn with shield out while the other soldier is passionately driving the horses. Chariots of war were referred to by the Romans as "cars" and those drawn by two horses were called "bigas". This carving offers fine details in the soldiers, the ...
Vintage Ultimate & Extremely Rare Mediterranean Pure White Coral Necklace Earring Set Diamonds

$8,500 USDVintage Ultimate & Extremely Rare Mediterranean Pure White Coral Necklace Earring Set Diamonds 14K

Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Ionian Coral Set:Necklace:Earrings:Diamonds:14k Yellow Gold
When only the best in the world will do! Have you ever seen anything like this? This princess length necklace is the finest pure white Mediterranean coral necklace I have ever seen and undoubtedly the very finest ever produced or likely ever to be produced. The 13mm to 14mm beads are hand carved from the rarest of coral, Ionian white coral (Lophelia) from the Ionian Sea off the southern Italian coast. The earrings are likewise. The coral beds for Ionian coral are now totally protected from ...
SALE 1920's Carnelian Shell Cameo Gibson Girl Pendant on Brass Paper Clip Style Chain

$275 USD SaleSALE 1920's Carnelian Shell Cameo Gibson Girl Pendant on Brass Paper Clip Style Chain

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Gibson Girl:Pendant:Paper Clip Brass Chain
Just like accessories make the dress, a great chain brings so much to any pendant. Today, the cost of design and craftsmanship exceeds the metal content of any jewelry item, and unfortunately these one of a kind chains are disappearing from the affordable market of new, vintage and antique. This cameo and chain combination are absolutely striking, and the cameo is just so pretty. This carving depicts a 1920's Gibson girl Italian carved from carnelian shell with exceptionally detailed features in ...
SALE 1930's 1 7/8" 14K Shell Cameo Terpsichore & Cupid Brooch Pendant  w/ Pearls - 12 gra

$699 USD SaleSALE 1930's 1 7/8" 14K Shell Cameo Terpsichore & Cupid Brooch Pendant w/ Pearls - 12 grams

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Cupid And Terpsichore:Brooch:Pendant:14k Yellow Gold:Pearls
Large in size, weight and beauty. Italian carved from genuine sardonyx shell, this 1930's cameo carving depicts the joyous scene of Cupid (Eros) leisurely listening and enjoying the harp music of Terpsichore, Muse of Dance and Music, Of course, Cupid's pose is as cute as only Cupid can be and Terpsichore is breathtakingly beautiful. The carving is crisp and awesomely meticulous and all is done in good relief. This really beautiful shell is long-lastingly thick and the very uniform chocolate ...
SALE Fabulous 14K Large Bead Genuine Amber Necklace & Bracelet

$675 USD SaleSALE Fabulous 14K Large Bead Genuine Amber Necklace & Bracelet

Jewelry:Vintage:Sets:Amber:Baltic:Beaded Necklace:14k:Beaded Bracelet
Behold! Nature's treasures from the past, preserved for eternity. This 2 piece genuine Amber suite is absolutely mesmerizing. The deep honey color is wonderful. Every bead is clear, hosting a myriad of ancient petrified gifts of nature. Crafted of genuine Baltic Amber beads, the graduated bead necklace is 18 inches long with a 14K (stamped) yellow gold clasp. The beads are a thick faceted barrel shape with splendid light play. The beads range from 10mm at the clasp up to 16mm. The largest bead ...
SALE Modernist Elegance 14K Mabe Pearl & Diamond Ring - 8.9 Grams

$589 USD SaleSALE Modernist Elegance 14K Mabe Pearl & Diamond Ring - 8.9 Grams

Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:Vintage:Pearl:Mabe:Diamond:Ring:14k:Yellow Gold
No woman can resist the beauty and charm of the pearl. Its simple form belies the shimmering color just under the surface. Like its wearer, the beautiful pearl exudes understated elegance. This large mabe pearl, coupled with diamonds in a heavy gold setting, makes a bold statement. For the woman who is in charge of her universe! This round 12mm Mabe Pearl is bezel set in a wide Modernist setting. There are two 3 point diamonds flush set on each side of the shank. The face measures 19x16mm, 3/4" ...
SALE Fine 930 Silver Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant w/ Sparkling Marcasites--SIGNED Morelli

$299 USD SaleSALE Fine 930 Silver Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant w/ Sparkling Marcasites--SIGNED Morelli

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:Portrait:Brooch:Pendant:930 Silver:Marcasite
Fall Festival Sale, plus free worldwide shipping, too. Dazzling marcasites are the perfect accent for shell cameos and add a warm, sparkling glow. Popularized during the Victorian Period as their beauty under gas lighting equaled that of diamonds. So much in fact, they were often called "black diamonds". Marcasites were incorporated into a variety of jewelry designs and are still beloved today for those radiant beams of light given off in low evening or bright daytime light. This large carnelian ...
SALE 2 1/4" Large 14K Venus' Garden of Love Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

$675 USD SaleSALE 2 1/4" Large 14K Venus' Garden of Love Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Venus, Eros, Anteros:Brooch:Pendant:14k Yellow Gold
New pre-holiday sale price. Layaway available. Reserve this beauty now! A thoughtful gift with a perfect past makes the perfect present! This beauty is sure to please the most discriminating woman on your gift list. Love is all around us......This fine Italian shell cameo depicts a very rare scene in which Eros and his brother Anteros play and read poems for their mother Venus in her garden. The master carving is unbelievably sharp and crisp and includes all the characteristic attributes of Eros ...
2 Matching 14K Yellow Gold Genuine Ruby & Fancy Yellow Sapphire Eternity Bands

$450 USD2 Matching 14K Yellow Gold Genuine Ruby & Fancy Yellow Sapphire Eternity Bands

Jewelry:Vintage:Rings:14k:Yellow Gold:Gemstone:Ruby:Yellow Sapphire:Eternity Band:Guards
This is an unusual set of two matching eternity bands featuring gorgeous genuine rubies and fancy yellow Ceylon sapphires. This is a great look worn simply together or alone, or as ring guards with a diamond, either white or canary yellow, ruby or yellow sapphire solitaire ring. Delivered in a beautiful rosewood double ring box, lined with white leather. Circa 1980, the pair is crafted from 14K yellow gold, and stamped both "585" and "14K" with a makers mark of "KM". Each ring has a combination ...
SALE 2 3/8" Vintage Nude Venus Dancing and Cupid Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 9K Gold

$725 USD SaleSALE 2 3/8" Vintage Nude Venus Dancing and Cupid Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 9K Gold

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Venus & Cupid:Brooch:Pendant:9k Yellow Gold
Pre-holiday sale with free shipping, too. This rare and lovely genuine Italian carved cameo depicts an erotic full figure Venus (Aphrodite) dancing nude as her son, and constant companion, Cupid (Eros) lies idly by. The carving is very well done with fine detail and crispness. It was expertly carved from carnelian shell most likely in the 1930's and reset in Birmingham, England in 1988 (hallmarked). The solid 9K setting is very hefty and finely crafted with a rope twist border and a smaller rope ...
Gorgeous Solid 14K Gold 8mm Woven Chain Choker Necklace - 28 grams

$650 USDGorgeous Solid 14K Gold 8mm Woven Chain Choker Necklace - 28 grams

Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:Chain:Necklace:Woven:Princess:Choker:14k Yellow Gold
The spot price of gold is trading at historical highs close to the $1,100 mark. Don't miss your chance to afford a fabulous solid gold necklace!! Perfect for day or night, alone or coupled with a fabulous pendant, this 14K (stamped) yellow gold chain with a luxurious woven mesh design will become a staple of any woman's jewelry collection. It beautifully accents the feminine throat and neckline. The necklace measures 14.5 inches long when clasped and lays right at the base of the throat hollow ...
1960's Italian Angel Skin Coral Large Bead Necklace & 21.6mm Cabochon Earrings 14K

$2,799 USD1960's Italian Angel Skin Coral Large Bead Necklace & 21.6mm Cabochon Earrings 14K

Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Mediterranean Angel Skin Coral:Large Bead Necklace:Cabochon Earrings:Suite:14k Yellow Gold
These are such a beautiful shade of pink and the earrings match sooo... perfectly. If it's not guaranteed genuine Mediterranean coral, it just does not get there in looks or investment value. When only the best will do...fabulous Mediterranean strand coral necklaces are always a perfect gift, especially in large and uniform size beads not graduated. What sets them apart is length, size of beads, gold content and weight--the length and total weight of this amazing necklace is 20 inches and 78.8 ...
Gorgeous 14K Double Strand Coral 9mm Bead Necklace w/ Carved Rose Clasp

$3,200 USDGorgeous 14K Double Strand Coral 9mm Bead Necklace w/ Carved Rose Clasp

Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces:Beads:Coral:Angelskin:2 Strand:Carved Rose:14k
Eye candy for your neckline! Grand opera length coral necklaces are indeed a splendor of the past. Two strands with uniform sized beads in this size and length are becoming harder and harder for us to locate. This length is so easy to wear with any neckline, casual or dressy and slides easily over the head, despite its glorious 14K yellow gold rose clasp. This double delight necklace features undyed and untreated 9mm angelskin coral beads. The glossy beads are a beautiful pale pink with deeper ...
SALE Glorious Full Face 28mm Sardinian Red Coral Cameo Ring w/ Cultured Pearls 14K

$899 USD SaleSALE Glorious Full Face 28mm Sardinian Red Coral Cameo Ring w/ Cultured Pearls 14K

Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Coral Cameo:Sardinian Oxblood:Ring:Saltwater Pearls:14k Yellow Gold
New Pictures! Simply gorgeous. Coral and cameos carved from this mysterious gem of the sea have fascinated us all for generations. The Victorians loved these splendid carvings from natural coral that protected them and their loved ones from the evil eye! Few cameos are being carved today from this highest quality, natural Sardinian dark red coral. Pearls are the perfect companion for for this genuine Italian coral, together creating a one of a kind gift from nature, transformed by man for your ...
SALE Unique 21" Woven Coral 13mm Necklace Cabochon Gold Vermeil Clasp

$249 USD SaleSALE Unique 21" Woven Coral 13mm Necklace Cabochon Gold Vermeil Clasp

Jewelry:Vintage:Beaded:Vintage:Coral:Woven:Necklace
New Fall Festival Sale Price. As an avid admirer and collector of woven coral jewelry, this coral bead necklace is one of the most unusual varieties that we have acquired in some time. Looks gorgeous on. Measuring 21 inches long, it is comprised of a multitude of 3mm genuine coral beads that are hand woven into larger round 13mm beads. Each individually formed 13mm bead is then strung together, ending with a 15mm gold vermeil cabochon clasp. The total weight of this beauty is 54.6 grams. We ...
SALE 1960's Angel Skin Coral Large 14mm Bead Necklace & Earring Suite Victorian Revival Diamon

$5,299 USD SaleSALE 1960's Angel Skin Coral Large 14mm Bead Necklace & Earring Suite Victorian Revival Diamond Clasp 14K

Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Angelskin Coral:Italian:Necklace:Earrings:Diamonds:14k Yellow & White Gold
Capture her heart with these gorgeous angelskin coral beads with a unique and commanding diamond clasp. Large, uniform sized beads over 8mm are becoming scarce in the estate market. Even prior to the coral harvesting bans in place for many years, most coral necklaces are comprised of graduated size beads as the price per bead rises exponentially with each millimeter. This is a grand necklace with matching earrings that is simply irresistible! Large beads and diamonds, 112.8 grams in the necklace ...
SALE Large 2 1/8" 1930's Shell Cameo Terpsichore & Cupid Brooch/Pendant 12K Gold Vermeil

$475 USD SaleSALE Large 2 1/8" 1930's Shell Cameo Terpsichore & Cupid Brooch/Pendant 12K Gold Vermeil & Pearls

Jewelry:Vintage:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Terpsichore & Cupid:Brooch:Pendant:12k Gold Vermeil:Pearls
Cameos and pearls make perfect companions. This extra large scenic cameo is sure to please. New sale price for the holidays with free worldwide shipping. How Cupid (Eros) loved to play and dance with Terpsichore, the muse of dance and music. They were the best of friends and always had such a wonderful time together singing, playing music and dancing. Since Terpsichore was an attendant to his mother Venus (Aphrodite), he was acquainted with her from his birth and she was always around to play ...
SALE Glowing 1930's Portrait Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Earrings Suite Marcasites 12K Gold Ver

$325 USD SaleSALE Glowing 1930's Portrait Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Earrings Suite Marcasites 12K Gold Vermeil 800 Silver

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo
Fall Festival Sale. New Sale price, with free shipping, too. A great shell cameo suite with matching earrings that combines sparkling marcasites, silver AND gold...oh my! This is another lovely cameo set from my best and fastest selling "marcasite ladies" collection. I just love these beautiful ladies in their sparkling settings. And there is nothing like the allure of these amply sized cameos. These particular beauties portray finely carved opposing portraits of lovely Italian maidens. Always ...
SALE 1940's 18K Ultimate & Rare & Large 23mm Carved Sardinian Oxblood Red Coral Cufflinks Rose

$1,150 USD SaleSALE 1940's 18K Ultimate & Rare & Large 23mm Carved Sardinian Oxblood Red Coral Cufflinks Rose Gold

Jewelry:Vintage:Mens:Cufflinks:Carved Coral:Mediterranean:Noble:Oxblood Red:18k Rose Gold
Ample in size and crafted of 18K rose gold, these cufflinks offer the deepest red natural coral that we have seen in some time. Not dyed, not enhanced, and carved to perfection!! Elegant rosewood gift box and free shipping too. Treat your fella for the holidays. All women love a sharp dressed man! For the hard to buy for man who has everything, he does not have these. This combination of nature's richest shade of red coral and rose gold is fit for a king! For the most discriminating gentleman or ...
SALE Art Deco 53mm 14K White Gold Two Dancing Charities Shell Pendant Brooch

$549 USD SaleSALE Art Deco 53mm 14K White Gold Two Dancing Charities Shell Pendant Brooch

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Mythological:Cornelian:Art Deco:Pendant:Brooch:14k White Gold
Large and lovely and SO ready to please...unique in both carving and its 14K white gold setting design, it is destined to please. Now we have all seen the popular and beautiful cameo carving depictions of the classic mythological Three Graces. Rarely do we see one sister without the other two, all dancing gracefully for the favors of the gods. However, this is a rare dancing depiction of the two youngest sisters, or Graces--Aglaea (Splendor) and Thalia (Good Cheer), embraced beneath the Graces' ...
SALE Antique Bavarian 2" Rosenthal Painted Porcelain Brooch Pin - Floral Beauty

$99 USD SaleSALE Antique Bavarian 2" Rosenthal Painted Porcelain Brooch Pin - Floral Beauty

Jewelry:Vintage:Pins/Brooches:Porcelain:Handpainted:Flowers:Rosenthal:Marktredwitz
Autumn is here but Endless Summer is a beautiful state of mind to savor all year! Add beautiful intrigue to your long string of pearls or beads by attaching a fabulous antique brooch. Instantly convert into a fabulous pendant with a modern brooch converter. Worn on an Omega necklace chain close to the throat, it's dazzling. New sale price includes free shipping, of course. A nice sized brooch such as this can instantly transform an opera length beaded necklace into a double strand, or a lariat ...
SALE Huge Retro 14K Gold Ribbon & Garnet Ring - Size 6 3/4 - 11.4 Grams

$359 USD SaleSALE Huge Retro 14K Gold Ribbon & Garnet Ring - Size 6 3/4 - 11.4 Grams

Jewelry:Vintage:Rings:Gemstone:Garnet:Retro Period:14k Yellow Gold
Fall Festival Sale. Shop early for the holidays. Free shipping, too. The price is right for any occasion....anniversary, birthday, or just because. Don't miss this "wow" ring...she'll love you for it! . Captivating garnet--birthstone for January in a heavy 14K solid gold ribbon ring setting. Garnets were beloved by the Victorians and are just as much by today's modern women. It is the 2nd anniversary stone. Now is the time to buy that great gemstone and gold ring that you have always wanted. ...
SALE Vintage 14K Blush Angelskin Coral Multi Cabochon Bracelet

$650 USD SaleSALE Vintage 14K Blush Angelskin Coral Multi Cabochon Bracelet

Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:Coral:Angel Skin:Cabochon:Multiple:Bracelet:14kt Yellow Gold
Cinderella, where are you? Crafted for the petite woman, one word perfectly describes this gorgeous angelskin coral bracelet--phenomenal! This angelic bangle beauty is crafted from solid 14K yellow gold and the finest quality Mediterranean coral. Its design is impeccable with every detail perfect. There are seven angelskin coral cabochons perfectly matched in color, of perfect gemstone quality and without fissures, The color? Perfect as an angel's skin with a uniform pale blushing pink hue. This ...
SALE Vintage 14K Yellow Gold 15mm Round Coral Cabochon Earrings

$349 USD SaleSALE Vintage 14K Yellow Gold 15mm Round Coral Cabochon Earrings

Jewelry:Vintage:Coral:White:Angelskin:Ionian:Mediterranean:Earrings:14kt
Vintage perfection. Delicious white Ionian (the very finest in the world) coral set into solid 14K round bezels make a perfect accent for any woman's ears. These non-pierced earrings each feature a perfectly matched, thick button cabochon that has been meticulously set into a heavy round bezel with a stylish second bezel below. While many women wear the screw back style nicely, some of us with less agile fingers prefer or need pierced fittings. We would be happy to retrofit this earrings to ...
SALE Vintage 14K Yellow Gold 6.5mm Cultured Pearl Bracelet 7 1/4"

$295 USD SaleSALE Vintage 14K Yellow Gold 6.5mm Cultured Pearl Bracelet 7 1/4"

Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:14k:Yellow:Cultured Pearls:Akoya:Bracelet
For the "pearl girl" in your life--the one that loves timeless, classic and feminine jewelry. Always a perfect choice, this vintage cultured salt water pearl bracelet from the 1980's offers classic good looks that is versatile enough to wear with formal, office or casual fashions. This would make a great gift for a bride! Crafted in a woven design, it features 27 6.5mm pearls that are accented on each side by 108 6mm 14K gold beads. It closes with a solid 14K (stamped) gold round clasp with a ...
SALE Vintage 9CT Gold Shell Cameo Scene Music in the Garden of Love

$329 USD SaleSALE Vintage 9CT Gold Shell Cameo Scene Music in the Garden of Love

Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:Mythology:Scene:Gold:9k:Brooch:Pin
This is a sweet mythological scene cameo, carved from carnelian shell, depicting the Muse Euterpe playing the flute for the Roman goddess Venus in her garden, while an impish chubby child, or putto, plays the cymbals. The rich colors of the shell is beautifully captured in this crisp scene. Set in 9ct yellow gold, the mount measures 42mm tall, or just over 1 5/8", by 34mm (1 3/8"). The cameo is set in a thick bezel with a thick gold wire twist at its base. The setting is stamped with British ...
SALE Vintage 1950's Venus Eros Anteros Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 14K

$465 USD SaleSALE Vintage 1950's Venus Eros Anteros Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 14K

Jewelry:Vintage:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Venus Anteros Eros:Brooch:Pendant:14k Yellow Gold
Love is in the air....This genuine, well carved Italian shell cameo depicts a very rare scene in which Eros (Cupid) and his brother Anteros play, entertain and attend to their mother Venus (Aphrodite). Eros sits alongside her on a stone bench as Anteros flies up to fill her cup. Eros is playfully reaching for Anteros knee. The master carving is very sharp and crisp and includes all the characteristic attributes of Eros, Anteros and Venus. It is carved from a thick carnelian shell with a very ...
Vintage 14K Italian Angel Skin Coral Cabochon Cocktail Ring 11.5 grams

$850 USDVintage 14K Italian Angel Skin Coral Cabochon Cocktail Ring 11.5 grams

Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Angelskin Coral:Italian:Ring:Ballerina Style:14k Yellow Gold
This is a perfect addition to your jewelry wardrobe, whether dressy or casual! It is a custom Italian 14K yellow gold ring designed with sixteen oval angelskin coral cabochons. The elaborate setting features a beautiful high domed ballerina design with prong set cabochons, measuring 8mm by 5mm. From the 1960's, this one of a kind ring is no shrinking violet and is certain to draw a lot of attention. The genuine coral cabochons are a very pleasing shade, creamy pale pink--like the skin of an ...
 
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