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900,00€Victorian Emperor locket pendant in 14 karat (585) gold. Oval-shaped locket pendant with an enamelled plaque in the centre featuring the profile of a Roman emperor, set in a white and blue enamelled frame embellished with gold acanthus leaves. The pendant opens to conceal a sentimental object. This jewel is accompanied by a case inscribed ‘Parkes, 12, Vigo street, Regent Street W.’. Medallion pendant, 19th century, probably English.
Shell hallmark (french state hallmark for 14 karat gold)
Height (including setting): 30 mm
Width: 17 mmNote: sold in an antique jewellery box
Condition: oxidation and fine scratches from useWeight : 3.43 gr
*The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
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900,00€Antique french perpignan ring in 18 karat (750) gold. Antique ring centred on a round garnet surrounded by six round rose-cut garnets set in pearls. The main garnet is mounted on a structure attached by clasps/rings to the ring head. The ring is soberly decorated with a gadroon on each shoulder. The gold structure is finely decorated with triangular V-shaped figures on the edges, and the back of the bezels is domed. These stones are known as ‘Perpignan’ or ‘rose’ cut, and are faceted on top but flat underneath. These garnets have a beautiful raspberry-pink-red colour. Regional ring, mid-19ᵉ century, France.
Horse head hallmark (1838-1919)
Finger size: 56 EU or 7.75 US (can be cut to size)
Ring head size: 12.9 x 11.7 mm
Condition : scratches from use
Weight : 2.87 gr
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320,00€Cameo biscuit porcelain tie pin in 18 karats gold. Antique pin decorated with a biscuit porcelain portrait of a man (unglazed porcelain, which gives it a velvety, matte appearance akin to the texture of marble), closed-set. Early 20th century jewelry.
Owl hallmark (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold)
Height: 67 mm
Design dimensions: 15 x 12 mmCondition: very slight wear
Weight : 2 gr
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700,00€Grand Tour micro-mosaic ring in 9 karat (375) gold. Antique ring, souvenir of the Grand Tour, set with a circular micro-mosaic representing the Colosseum in Rome. The glass plate is set in 9 karat gold. Antique ring, Late 19th century.
Trefoil hallmark (french state hallmark for 9 karat gold)
Finger size: 54 EU or 6.75 US (possible resizing)
Bezel diameter: 22 mm
Condition : some chips, oxidation
Weight : 7.89 gr
More about : Grand Tour jewellery were precious souvenirs brought back by European travellers in the XVIIIᵉ and XIXᵉ centuries on their cultural journeys to Italy and Greece. They included cameos, micro-mosaics and medallions depicting ancient motifs, ruins or famous works of art. These pieces embodied both artistic refinement and admiration for Antiquity.
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1600,00€Georgian rectangular locket pendant in 18 karat gold. Rare rectangular-shaped pendant with two opening beveled glass plates between which a miniature, photo or souvenir can be slipped. The contour of the jewel is decorated with 45 natural pearls, approx. 2 mm in diameter. The pendant is supported by three chains. Antique opening pendant, 1st French Empire/ Georgian period, circa 1800/1810.
Later French owl hallmark.
Height: 7.5 cm
Width: 3.8 cmCondition: worn beads, slight scratches on glass
Weight : 16,27 gr
*The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
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380,00€French victorian cross pendant in 18 karat (750). Small religious cross called ‘croix bâton’, it is made of hollow gold. The arms of the cross are smooth and decorated at the ends with a sphere and a point. The top part is shaped like a fleuron and holds a ring for wearing as a pendant. Antique cross, early 19ᵉ century, French regional jewellery, Brittany.
Regional antique hallmark, owl hallmark.
Height (with hoop): 32 mm
Width: 25 mmCondition: scratches from use
Weight : 1,2 gr
*The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
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550,00€Antique black earrings in 18 karat gold. Antique earrings adorned with an oval black glass plate with beveled edges, litating onyx. The plates are smooth and rimmed with gold. Late 19th century earrings, France.
Eagle head hallmark (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold)
Dimensions: 22 x 13 mm
Condition: scratches from use
Weight : 2.49 gr
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650,00€Solitaire diamond ring 0.25 ct in 18 karat rose gold (750) and platinum. Antique solitaire ring set with a central old mine cut diamond of 0.25 carats, set with platinum prongs. The shoulders of the ring are adorned with a platinum band set with rose-cut diamonds. Antique wedding ring, circa 1900, France.
Eagle’s head hallmark (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold)
Ring size: 57 EU or 8 US (resizing possible).
Central diamond weight: 0.25 ct.
Condition: signs of wears
Weight: 2.3 gr
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330,00€Victorian marquise yellow ring in 18 karat gold and silver. Antique ring with a yellow paste navette cut, to imitate citrine. It is surrounded by faceted marcasites in a silver setting. The ring splits into three gold strands at shoulder level. Antique ring, circa 1890, France
Mixed hallmark eagle and wild boar (French State hallmark for 18 karat gold and silver), goldsmith’s hallmark illegible
Finger size: 52 UE or 6 US (can be changed)
Bezel size: 24 x 10 mm
Condition: scratches from use, chips
Weight: 2.8 gr
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1350,00€Flower enamel secret locket ring in 18 karat (750) yellow gold. Antique ring with an oval bezel in blue enamelled guilloché on which is applied a silver flower set with eight rose-cut diamonds. A secret compartment is hidden under the bezel, allowing to slip a souvenir. Antique ring dating from the late 19th century.
Marked with an eagle’s head
Finger size : 57.5 EU or 8.25 US (can be resized)
Bezel size : 13 x 4 mm
Estimated diamond weight : 0.04 carat
Condition : wears
Weight : 2.77 gr
*The antique box is not sold with the jewel*
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2300,00€Victorian turquoise long earrings in 18 karat yellow gold. Important French Victorian earrings, entirely set with 20 turquoise stones (cabochons suiffées) and 10 fine half-pearls, enhanced with black enamel lines. Delicate, elegant workmanship. Earrings from the second half of the 19th century, Victorian period, France.
Eagle head hallmark (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold)
Height: 4.5 cm
Width: 10 mmCondition: small lack of enamel, very slight wear scratches
Weight: 7.30 gr
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650,00€Victorian chain in 18 karat hollow gold. Beautiful chain with fancy mesh alternating with faceted cable mesh. The chain measures 46.5 cm and is very light. Antique chain, circa 1900, France. Eagle head hallmark (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold) Length: 46.5 cm Mesh thickness: 4 mm Condition: clasp […]