Naturalistic jewels inspired in blossoms and leaves, the stars, the moon, and very intimate symbolism. The revisiting of foreign and ancient jewellery making techniques. The most charming and soft shaped old cut stones. We love the intricacy of 19th century jewels.
19th century diamond and natural pearl brooch
A diamond and pearl brooch, circa 1860, the heart-shaped openwork brooch set with old brilliant cut diamonds of estimated total weight 3.10 carats, and three natural, coloured pearls. Silver over gold. With GIA certificate for Natural Coloured Pearls. Weight 13.35 grams. Width 4cm.
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY GOLD, SILVER AND DIAMOND BROOCH & PENDANT.
Centering upon a principal old European cut diamond of 1.30 cts (approx HI-SI1), offset by four old cut diamonds totalling 1.70cts, with further diamond detail throughout totalling 1.90cts, gold and silver, 9.95gms, circa 1880's. 3.5cm
Antique 19th century diamond, silver and gold starburst bangle bracelet Of a starburst design centering old mine-cut and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.45 carats, measures 4.75 cm 1880’S. The antique brooch is now mounted on a fine 18kt rose a gold bangle with an inner circumference approximately 15.5 cm.
19th century antique diamond dormeuse earrings
Each surmounted by an old-mine cut diamond of respectively 1.02 and 1.08 carats, suspending an old-mine cut diamond of respectively 2.55 and 2.36 carats, each stone within a pinched collet setting, mounted in 18k yellow gold and silver, circa 1890. Earring fittings of later addition, circa 2.0 x 1.0 cm
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE EMERALD & DIAMOND BROOCH
Centring a claw set cushion-shaped Colombian emerald weighing approximately 5.80 carats framed by rose-cut diamonds mounted in a pierced quatrefoil frame decorated with naturalistic foliate motifs embellished with old mine and rose-cut diamonds bordered on the outside by a line of 30 claw-set old cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 10.58 carats, mounted in silver and gold, unmarked, length 50mm, width 30mm, pin detachable.
Accompanied by a Gemmological Certification Services UK report dated 4 March 2019, stating that the 5.80 carat emerald is natural, has a minor amount of oil in fissures, of Colombia origin.
19TH CENTURY GOLD AND TURQUOISE TASSEL BRACELET
In yellow gold, the articulated fancy link body set with cabochon turquoise and suspending a tassel pendant, unmarked, 19.0cm, 26.3g. circa 1880’s
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE IBERIAN GOLD AND EMERALD EARRINGS, The long articulated gold earrings set with emeralds in gold, original fittings, low kt gold, Catalan, 1890's
ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY GOLD TURQUOISE DIAMOND PEARL SET OF FLOWER EARRINGS AND BROOCH
18k gold flowers, the petals set with cabochon turquoises and the centres in silver set with a half pearl surrounded by old cut circular diamonds. Pin mechanism and hook mechanism for the earrings. French marks circa 1880's
19th century antique amethyst and gold riviere necklace, pendant and brooch. The graduated series of oval-cut amethysts suspending a similarly-set pendant and brooch of quatrefoil design, 14kt gold, length 42.0cm The pendant is removable. The pin back mechanism is also removable.
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE AND RUBY BUTTERFLY BROOCH
Modelled as a butterfly, the wings pierced and variously set with old-cut, mixed old-cut and rose-cut diamonds and embellished with cushion-cut sapphires and rubies, the thorax set with diamonds, the eyes and antennae with rubies and rose-cut diamonds, mounted in silver on 10ct gold, the diamonds together weighing approximately 5.16 carats, approximately 46 x 40mm,
19th Century Pink Topaz and Diamond Ring in Gold and Silver
18th century antique Iberian diamond, silver and gold earrings
Articulated long earrings set with rose cut diamonds on silver backed settings, circa 1780's
Antique Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Platinum over Gold
A turn of the century ring centering a pear shaped sapphire of 2.3 cts accented by old European cut diamonds set in platinum over 18kt gold. The central sapphire is accompained by a AGL report stating that the natural sapphire is unheated and of Thai origin. Probably English circa 1900.
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY GOLD AND GARNET CUFF BRACELET
Of overlapping, buttoned design in 15K yellow gold, approx 16.4 cm circumference
Antique Diamond, Ruby and Sapphire Ring in Platinum over Gold
The central old European cut diamond of circa 0.98 cts is flanked by a round sapphire and a round ruby and set on a curved platinum plaque set with diamonds. The ring is 18kt gold, American, early 20th century
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY SILVER, GOLD AND DIAMOND DROP EARRINGS
a pair of articulated pendant earrings, designed as grape vines, each surmount a cluster of pinched collet-set old-cut diamonds supporting an articulated cascade of mixed old-cut diamonds to foliate terminals set with variously cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 8.00 carats, mounted in silver on 10ct gold, length approximately 45mm, GB circa 1880's
19th Century Diamond Floral Earrings
The 19th century silver over gold floral components set with circa 5.7 s of old mine and rose cut diamonds are now converted into evocative earrings of different sizes.
Antique gold, enamel cuff bracelet, 1890's
Copy of 19th century diamond ring
We converted this 19th century silver over gold circle brooch into a powerful statement ring by setting the circle onto a handmade ring made of 18kt rose gold with a matte finish.
19th century diamond floral pendant chain necklace
The 19th century silver over gold floral component set with circa 2.2 cts of old mine and rose cut diamonds is now suspended on a 18kt rose gold chain as a simple pendant necklace.
19th century diamond starburst brooch
Designed as a star centering upon an Old European Cut diamond circa 1.20 cts and 48 round diamonds for a total weight of circa 7.8 cts. set in silver over gold, with removable brooch mechanism, security chain and can be also worn as a pendant. a pendant. Probably English, circa 1890's, 4.5 cm diammeter
19th century diamond star bangle bracelet
The antique brooch set with old cut diamonds on silver over gold, now transformed into a 18k rose gold and single cut diamond bangle bracelet
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY SILVER, GOLD AND DIAMOND STARBURST BROOCH
a brooch designed as a stylised starburst centring a cluster of claw-set old-cut diamonds and further embellished with variously set mixed old-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 5.40 carats, mounted in silver on 10ct gold, diameter approximately 40mm, GB circa 1880's
19TH CENTURY SHAKUDO, GOLD AND DIAMOND RING
Transformed from an old brooch, the circular shakudo with fan and floral decoration is now bezel set into an 18k rose gold frame set with 80 single cut diamonds totalling 0.29 cts to the rose gold ring,
Copy of Antique 19th century diamond set flower ring
Originally designed in 1890s as a flower brooch, set with circa 3 cts of Old Mine and Rose cut diamonds in silver over 18kt gold. The hand made 18kt rose gold ring shank of later addition.
19th century diamond, silver and gold grape vine brooch
A naturalistic grape vine set with old cut diamonds in highly articulated silver topped gold. Length circa 6 cms.
19th century crescent moon brooch
19th century crescent moon brooch set with old cut diamonds, ruby, sapphire on silver over gold mounting. English 1880s
Gold, turquoise, diamond and garnet snake necklace, circa 1840
Designed as a series of articulated fancy links, the head embellished with turquoise cabochons between cabochon garnet eyes, the eyes and mouth highlighted by rose diamonds, the snake's mouth is open to reveal gold fangs and serves as the clasp, gross weight approximately 48.95 grams, circumference approximately 400mm.Accompanied by a fitted case signed Mortimer & Hunt, 156 New Bond Street.
Belle Epoque gem set rooster brooch, Plisson et Hartz
Pave-set with diamonds and highlighted with ruby and emerald. Mounted in platinum and 18K yellow gold, with French assay and maker's mark. Circa 1900.
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY AMETHYST AND GOLD RIVIERE NECKLACE
31 oval amethysts set in rose gold, 38 cm long.
Origin: From Rances, the Mandrot family owned land under the Champvent castle. Their lineage is traced back to Jean, a collector in 1452 and 1459.
Jean-François Samuel, a church minister and councilor in the 1700s, became noble by Emperor François I’s decree, granting his family the right to add "de" to their name.
On August 11, 1777, Jean-François and his son Jean Antoine-Samuel bought Château d'Echichens. The Mandrot family lived there for 200 years, until Gérald de Mand
19th century diamond starburst brooch
19th century 10 point star brooch set with 5 cts of Old European cut diamonds in silver over gold
19th century diamond, silver and gold plaque ring
The 18th century oval shaped plaque set with foiled back diamonds in silver over gold has been transformed into a ring with a handmade 18kt rose gold mounting in matte finish. Total weight of the diamonds is approximately 2.5 cts. The plaque circa late 18th century and it measures 2.6 x 2 cm, the handmade ring is modern, finger size USA 6
19th CENTURY ANTIQUE"LOVE, FAITH & HOPE" GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL LOCKET PENDANT.
Love, Faith and Hope pendant-medallion, 19th century, 718kt gold decorated with an anchor, a heart and a cross set with rose-cut diamonds on a blue enamel background, h. 2.7 cm
Old cut diamond dormeuse earrings
19th Century Pearl and diamond Leaf brooch
19th Century Pearl and diamond Leaf brooch
19th century ruby and diamond horseshoe brooch
19th century ruby and diamond horseshoe brooch. Burmese rubies, old cut diamonds, silver over gold, English circa 1880
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY 18K GOLD CHAIN NECKLACE
Composed of a rounded snake chain, decorated with polished gold fringes
shaped as quatrefoils, mounted in 18k yellow gold, with French assay and
partial maker’s mark, length circa 47.5 cm
ANTIQUE DIAMOND, SILVER & GOLD SWALLOW EARRINGS
The 19th century elements in the shape of swallow birds set with rose cut diamonds in silver over gold, now transformed into stud earrings with two briollette diamond drops 2.4 cms
19TH CENTURY GOLD LONG CHAIN
Composed of a series of fancy link chains, featuring millegrain details mounted in 18k yellow gold, with French assay marks, circa 1900. Length 157 cm 19.45 gr
19th century diamond, silver and gold stud earrings
The antique, old cut diamond diamond studs set in silver and gold with earstud gold fittings of later addition.
ANTIQUE DIAMOND, SILVER & GOLD DROP EARRINGS
The tops designed as bows set with rose cut diamonds, the pear shaped drops set with foiled back old cut diamonds. Mid 19th century
Antique gold, ruby and diamond coiled snakes ring
19th century snakes ring, gold set with an old cut diamond and a ruby.
Antique Shakudo necklace and bracelet
Comprising of: a necklace composed of 12 circular plaques, each
inlaid with copper and 9ct gold plated shakudo-work, depicting various
species of bird, including crane, pheasant and quail, amongst flowers
and foliage within borders of corded decoration; the six plaque
bracelet en suite, necklace length 455mm, bracelet length 180mm,
total gross weight approximately 139 grams (2).
Antique gold and cabochon ruby bangle
Antique 18th century Imperial Topaz, diamond, and silver over gold ring
Antique 19th century gold turquoise and diamond bracelet.
19th CENTURY ANTIQUE 18k GOLD DIAMOND ENAMEL BROOCH
Depicting two white enamel flowers set with diamonds and textured leaves also set with single cut diamonds