A fabulous Victorian period mesh slide bracelet, adjustable in size, with fringe and balls at the end. "Lucretia G. Osgood from her brother Charles" October 18th 1866. The mesh bracelet measures just over 3/4" in width and the slide measures 1 3/8" in width. The bracelet can slide to fit just about any size wrist. It weighs 51.8 grams and is in excellent condition.

A fine and rare Victorian 14K gold ring with a carved amethyst intaglio center with an armorial crest. The intaglio is mounted in an elaborate Victorian scroll setting with fourteen diamonds. The ring was originally a fob and has been beautifully adapted as a ring. Condition is very good. Size 8 and can easily be resized. The top of the ring measures 1 1/4" from side diamond to diamond, and the other direction measures 1 1/8".

This is a more recent 14K gold charm bracelet with all Victorian or Art Nouveau period charms. The bracelet has five different enameled pansy flower, 3 with small diamonds in the center, one with a seed pearl and a tiny one with a gold ball. Additionally, there is a repousse heart charm with a diamond set in the center. It closes tightly and retains its original round glass picture cover. There are also three charms which were stick pin heads...

A fine and elegant Victorian period 14K yellow gold bangle bracelet in the form of a belt buckle. The top has bright cut engraved decoration with the form of the top of a belt. The lower half is plain polished gold. The bracelet is in excellent condition and tests 14K gold. It has an approximate 7" circumference and a width of 3/4". It weighs 37.4 grams and dates c. 1890. A safety clasp has been added.

Long Victorian Period double chain slide necklace in 14K gold. The slide has a leaf motif with a bezel set seed pearl and turquoise. The necklace, including the slide measures 30" in length and the slide measures 3/4" by 5/8". Condition is excellent. It tests 14K and weighs 43.6 grams. The piece dates c. 1880.

A wonderful Victorian period 14K gold and diamond swirling pin / pendant, c. 1890. The brooch has a total of seven Old European cut diamonds, approximately 1.90 carats. The diamonds are VS2, SI1 and GH color. The brooch has a swivel bale to allow it to be worn on a chain as a pendant. It measures 1 1/4" in diameter and is in excellent condition.

A very fine Victorian period bangle bracelet in 14k yellow gold, c. 1890. The top of the bracelet has three diamonds set in white gold prongs, approx. .45 carat t.d.w. The diamonds are surrounded with an openwork design set with seed pearls. The bracelet has been stamped 14K and also has a safety which has probably been added. It measures 1/2" in width and 7 1/4" in circumference. It has solid weight, 30.6 grams. Condition is excellent.

An exquisite antique Victorian gold and Persian turquoise bow slide necklace, c. 1870. The gold is guaranteed to be at least 14K (tested, but is post probably 15K and English in origin). The bow, drops and clasp have engraved decoration. The central heart drop has a rounded crystal covering finely braided brown hair. The other two drops can slide making one shorter than the other, or the same length...

A fabulous pair of Victorian period 18K gold and carved hardstone cameo pierced earrings. The cameos depict two lovely and finely carved female heads with their hair swept up. They measure 7/8" in diameter, measure 1 3/8" from the top of the wire to the bottom of the cameo. Condition is excellent and they date c. 1870. The gold tests and is guaranteed to be 18K.

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A very fine set of Victorian period "Love" jewelry, dating from 1863. The set consists of a pair of pierced earrings with a matching brooch. In the Victorian period, hair was used either in periods of mourning or to demonstrate love. In this case, the motif is floral, and the hair may have been cut off of a loved one's head. The hair is set on mother of pearl and has a crystal cover. There is a border around both the earrings and pin of seed pearls...

Victorian 14K Gold & Enamel Pin & Pierced Earrings Set A truly exceptional Victorian demi-parure, c. 1880. The pin and earrings test 14K gold. They have a stippled ground with black taille d'apargne enamel decoration. The earrings have French wires and hooks for pierced ears. The pin and earrings both have tear shaped hollow drops. The earrings measure 1 7/8" in length, including the top wire. The bottom oval does move below the gold triangle. The brooch measures 1 1/2" wide and 1 7/8" long...

A fine Victorian period 14K gold earrings and brooch set in the original box. The earrings and pearls have a stippled ground with black Greek key enameling. There are also seed pearl decorating each piece. The earrings have French wires and hooks for pierced ears. The brooch retains its original C clasp. The set tests 14K, the pieces aren't marked. The earrings measure 1 1/4" from the top of the wire to the bottom, and the pin measures 1 3/8" by 7/8". The set dates c...