Antique Costume Jewellery
Inspirations from Nature: Horn Bird
Horn bird with red eye brooch probably Australian made in C20th.
Inspirations from Nature: Horn Parrot
Horn parrot with red eye brooch probably Australian made in C20th.
Inspirations from Nature: Marcasite Camel
Silver and Marcasite camel beneath a palm tree brooch made in early C20th.
Inspirations from Nature: Trifari Bird
Red eyed parrot on a branch brooch, “paste”, made in 1930s by Trifari Jewelry USA.
Bohemian Gilt and Paste Neckchain
Late C19th, Bohemian, articulated, gilt neck chain with integrated pendant of typical, early, quality make i.e. riveted. Gilt leaves & flowers formed by clear and garnet coloured Bohemian crystal paste.
Bohemian Vermeil Crystal and Seed Pearl Pendant
Late 1800s, Austro-Hungarian “Bohemian” Vermeil (silver gilt) “Renaissance” pendant. Suspended from a daisy flower head by chains is a lozenge shape with three articulated oval drops to the below. All bezel set with foil backed green “Bohemian Crystals” and Baroque Seed Pearls. Of typical construction and with an engraved reverse. Accompanied by a gilt, fancy link, long chian with swivel.
Christian Dior Faux Sapphire and Pearl Brooch
Circa 1950s/1960s, opulent brooch of calibre cut faux sapphires in a bow with faceted bead and seed pearls tessellated below, 8cm long.
Pink and White Glass Necklace and Ear Studs
Circa 1950s/1960s, possibly Italian. Each piece of necklace is 15mm diameter.