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18k gold Shield Brooch with 14k Tassel Drop, Swags and Enamel

$550 USD18k gold Shield Brooch with 14k Tassel Drop, Swags and Enamel

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This bold High Victorian era brooch has it all! This hand constructed piece demonstrates the masterful design and skill of the Victorian Jeweler. The dimensional layered design is reminiscent of a medieval shield and banner. Note the rosy patina which developed on the underside of the brooch. Yes, gold will tarnish after a hundred years or so, especially near points which are soldered, due to the alloy in the solder. The front surfaces are stippled- note that the stipple on the banner creates a ...
Lightweight Victorian Pearl Tri-color Brooch Gold

$85 USDLightweight Victorian Pearl Tri-color Brooch Gold

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Brooch
This 14k gold Victorian brooch is so light weight you can wear it on a silk blouse. The pink gold base is accented with green and yellow gold. So sweet! Circa 1890.
Victorian Cameo of Ceres, Goddess of fertility / Harvest

$595 USDVictorian Cameo of Ceres, Goddess of fertility / Harvest

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Brooch
This cameo is truly exceptional! She was carved with the skill of a master in his craft. The detail is superb in every way, from her springy tresses to the minute pearls of her necklace.The subjects of Victorian cameos were often drawn from Greek mythology. Ceres, sometimes referred to as Demeter, was the Goddess of the harvest and fertility. Legend has it that her daughter Persephone was kidnapped by love smitten Hades, god of the underworld. Ceres relentlessly searched heaven and earth for her ...
SOLD C. 1880 16k gold enamel brooch with black tracery enamel 5.6 grams

SOLDSOLD C. 1880 16k gold enamel brooch with black tracery enamel 5.6 grams

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Brooch
This lovely solid gold brooch is unmarked, but jeweler tested as 16k gold. It features a swinging pendant. The sentiment of the Aesthetic Movement are clearly illustrated in this piece. It measures 1 3/4". The safety catch is a later addition. WITH GOLD AT $905 PER OUNCE, THIS BROOCH IS BEING OFFERED AT JUST FOUR DOLLARS ABOVE SCRAP VALUE!
 
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