When I bought this brooch some time ago, the dealer suggested that the stones were amethysts, she admitted she wasn't an expert regarding gem identification and as I'm not either, I'm happier to descr

 

antique mourning brooch hand made of bois durci france around 1850 size: 4.5 cm // 1.75 inch shipping and handling $3 combined shipping

 

This is marked 800 on the pin and has a further mark which I think is GN Very slight loss of enamel near the centre but it is visible only under a glass Approx 2.5 cms across

 

Why even bother to list at this price? Simply because I think this little piece has such great potential and is truly lovely despite the damage. I know it's hard to believe considering how glaring it

 

Fits small to medium wrist. No marks. Stretches very well, no looseness. Marked Made in USA, Carmen, 4xo, the D.F.B. Co. Mild rubbing only. Nicely detailed designs on band.

 

jeffsempire Store WE HAVE OFFERED HERE A DFABULOUS EDWARDIAN PERIOD LOCKET WITH A GRAPE THEME. THIS ONE IS ROUND WITH AN EMBOSSED GRAPE LEAF AT THE TOP. IT HAS A CLUSTER OF GRAPES HANGING BELOW THAT W

 

Up for auction is this Stunning Victorian Gold Filled Enameled Hinged Bracelet. This bracelet is in good cosmetic condition and there is very little wear if any. The bracelet does have a light engravi

 

Early 20th century faceted intaglio crystal pendant with crystal stem piece. Set in bronze-tone metal. Pearl chain has been added. It appears as if the pendant holding piece above the stem may have ha

 

VICTORIAN SAILOR ART BIG SEA SHELL BROOCH, OLD C CLASP, VICTORIAN SWEETHEART. ONE LITTLE RED PETAL MISSING. 3 3/4 " IN DIAMETER. NICE FIND. THANK YOU.

 

Here on offer is an impressive and rare antique Edwardian bakelite cameo dating to 1900s. The brooch has been crafted from a wonderful oval disc of bakelite that is caramel and pale cream to simulate