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Silver Topaz RingSilver Topaz Ring


Glowing pale honey topaz stone set in a bold ring with inscised circles. The stone is untested and unweighed, however we believe it is over 6 carats. Please note small ring size.

Unsigned/marked but clearly sterling silver. UK ring size K-L

We believe this ring ws made circa 1970 .


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Price: £135.00 (€202.50)



Prima Ballerina BroochPrima Ballerina Brooch


Impresssive rich goldtone and silvetone enamelled brooch with white rhinestone set tutu, shoes and crown.

Unsigned, top quality brooch in a precious jewellery style.

Mint condition. Rollover clasp 4.3cm long


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Price: £45.00 (€67.50)



Ruby Pendant NecklaceRuby Pendant Necklace


Stunning textured rich goldtone earrings set with large rhinestones in jewel tones of ruby emerald amethyst and sapphire.

Unsigned, but very good quality, perfect with a little black dress or luxurious kaftan

Mint condition. Clip fittings 5cm long


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Price: £36.00 (€54.00)



Sky blue Daisy NecklaceSky blue Daisy Necklace


Charming filigree goldtone necklace with three dimensional daisies of clear blue rhinestones with white centres.

Unsigned, most likely made in West Germany or Czechoslovakia.

Circa 1940 Near mint condition, light patination to the chain and findings.


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Price: £55.00 (€82.50)



Aurora Borealis Swirl DemiAurora Borealis Swirl Demi


Stunning textured rich goldtone earrings set with large rhinestones in jewel tones of ruby emerald amethyst and sapphire.

Unsigned, but very good quality, perfect with a little black dress or luxurious kaftan

Mint condition. Clip fittings 5cm long


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Price: £36.00 (€54.00)



Sapphire Leaf ParureSapphire Leaf Parure


Spectactular rich silvertone parure set with large navette rhinestones in deep sapphire blue with a touch of montana blue.

Unsigned, but very good quality.

Perfect mint condition. Earrings with clip fittings 2cm across, 5cm long


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Price: £105.00 (€157.50)



Textured jewel clip earrings Textured jewel clip earrings


Stunning textured rich goldtone earrings set with large rhinestones in jewel tones of ruby emerald amethyst and sapphire.

Unsigned, but very good quality, perfect with a little black dress or luxurious kaftan

Mint condition. Clip fittings 5cm long


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Price: £36.00 (€54.00)



Lime diamond broochLime diamond brooch


This fablously bright brooch has fresh light green rhinestones surrounding a grid of faceted green givre stones. Good quaility, all the stones are claw set.

Brooch 6cm, late 1960's

Mint condition, unsigned


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Price: £45.00 (€67.50)



Green aurora necklaceGreen aurora necklace


Wonderful peridot green and aurora borealis crystal rhinestones adorn this charming necklace. Unsigned yet top quality, simple bolt ring fastening.

36cm long,mint condition. Circa 1950's


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Price: £45.00 (€67.50)



Victorian paste buckleVictorian paste buckle


Victorian sash or belt buckle studded with hand cut glass paste. Garlands of stones surround simple leaf and bud shapes and are anchored by large 'daisies'. Paste stones are pave set or held in millgrain cups.

Unsigned and unmarked but appears to be sterling silver with base metal fittings. In near mint condition, a few slightly darkened stones and some tarnishing and wear to the metal claws. The claw fastening of the buckle is strong and secure, and we advise that when mounted on a belt or ribbon eyelets are used to avoid tearing the fabric.

8.5cm square. 1860-1880


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Price: £105.00 (€157.50)



Massive gemstone pendantMassive gemstone pendant


Massive rhinestone studded textured pendant with a picture agate center on an ornate chain fastened with a
barrel clasp. Would also be fabulous on a ribbon. Catwalk quality but unsigned.

Length 70cm diameter across 9cm. Circa 1970
Mint condition


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Price: £65.00 (€97.50)



Ornate amber broochOrnate amber brooch


Beautiful fligree brooch studded with pink and deep bronze rhinestones and set with a huge amber glass stone.
Rollover clasp.

Unsigned, circa 1950
Near mint condition, some wear to setting. 6cm across


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Price: £38.00 (€57.00)



'Diamond' clip earrings'Diamond' clip earrings


Charming clip earrings with square and navette stones in a simple design.

Unsigned but well made and with sturdy clips. Near mint condtion very minor clouding to a few of the stones.1950's 2.5cm across

NETQUOTEVAR:LINK


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Price: £28.00 (€42.00)



Pink Opal broochPink Opal brooch


Stunning Edwardian era antique finish brass brooch with claw set glass 'opal' stones.

7cm long. Near mint condition, one stone replaced with 1940's glass opal. 1900's


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Price: £32.00 (€48.00)



Edwardian sash pinEdwardian sash pin


A wonderful, large three dimensional antique filigree sash pin. Edwardian ladies would accentuate their corseted waists with wide sashes or ribbons, often in quite bright colours. These lengths of satin or petersham would be held in place with wide buckles or a large brooch like this.

Beautiful raised stamped leaf and flower detailing creats a ornate design accentuated by a large central emerald green glass faceted stone. Unmarked but undoubtedly of Czech manufacture. Old-fashioned C-clasp fastening.

This item is in remarkable near mint condtion, with minor wear to the gilding on the reverse.

Victorian circa 1900. 9cm by 6cm


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Price: £145.00 (€217.50)



Baroque ball necklace Baroque ball necklace


Stunning and striking heavy neclace with three large panels overlaid with baroque swirls and suspended from a ball link chain. Lavishly plated in dull 'Russian Gold'.

Unsigned but top quality, worthy of being worn with a vintage Alaia, Givenchy or Balenciaga black dress.

42cm to 50cm long, ring fastener.

Mint condition, late1980's


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Price: £75.00 (€112.50)



Bold Bold "Bakelite" necklace and earrings


Striking cherry wood bakelite beaded necklace with matching clip earrings. The high gloss beads have the slight marbling and translucency typical of these early plastic peices.

It should be noted that much of what collectors call Bakelite is actually resin, often made unde the trade name of Catalin.

42cm long, including hidden screw fastener. Earrings are 2.5cm across and have an elegant wired clip back

Near mint condition, nice patination to metal clips. Circa 1930's


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Price: £95.00 (€142.50)



Amber nugget broochAmber nugget brooch


Luxurious three dimensional brooch of rich gold and amber ina chunky goldtone setting. Unsigned, but very late 60's designer - Dior and Yves St Laurent both designed gems like this during this tiem.

In very good condition, minor wear to the goldtone, hard to see with the naked eye. 3.5 cm across


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Price: £75.00 (€112.50)



Smoky cascade earringsSmoky cascade earrings


Elegant and striking earrings featuring a waterfall of grey and clear rhinestones. All the stones are prong set, and
these earrings are articluated to move when you do

6cm long, near mint condtion, 1950's


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Price: £55.00 (€82.50)



Green aurora necklaceGreen aurora necklace


Wonderful peridot green and aurora borealis crystal rhinestones adorn this charming necklace. Unsigned yet top quality, simple bolt ring fastening.

36cm long,mint condition. Circa 1950's


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Price: £45.00 (€67.50)



Pierced star broochPierced star brooch


Luxurious organically pierced and sculptured star shaped brooch in rich gold metal set with navette and round rhinestones.

Unsigned, but top quality, and very much of its era - the late 50's.

In very near mint condition, minor wear to the goldtone on the reverse. 5.5 cm across


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Price: £95.00 (€142.50)



Trefoil aurora borealis demi parureTrefoil aurora borealis demi parure


A stunning futuristic yet organic design with prong set stones in bright aurora borealis colours.
Unsigned. The earrings are not an exact match, but complement the brooch perfectly.

6.5cm across

Brooch mint, some loss of coating to the stones in the the earrings. 1950's


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Price: £38.00 (€57.00)



Ornate amber and green cluster broochOrnate amber and green cluster brooch


No picture can do justice to this stunning arrangement of amber, jonquil, peridot and ligght emerald glass beads. Wired links give movement, and the beads have a sparking cut and stunning aurora boralis coating that lifts them way above the everyday.

Brighten up a spring couat or bring couture detail to an evening dress - its up to you.

Unsigned, circa 1950

Near mint condition, some minor patination to setting. 6cm across


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Price: £75.00 (€112.50)



Haskell style festoon necklaceHaskell style festoon necklace


Wonderful triple stranded necklace full of charm and romance, but not for the faint hearted.

An impressive and dramatic mix of baroque glass pearls and aurora borealis crystal beads in a stunning filigree setting. Unsigned yet the setting is so very typical of Miriam Haskell, that I can't help wondering if a tag has been lost over the years.

45cm long, including extender.

Near mint, some patination to metal, light scratches to some beads. Circa 1940's


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Price: £95.00 (€142.50)



Pretty in Pink givre demi parurePretty in Pink givre demi parure


A stunning and impressive set of brooch and earrings set with foiled and unfoiled pink givre stones in a whirl of rosy colours. Unsigned but a real treasure.

Brooch 6cm across, earrings 4cm

Very good condion, some minor darkening to stones, setting mint, late 1970's, early 1980's.


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Price: £85.00 (€127.50)



Venetian earringsVenetian earrings


Swirls of pearl, glittery aventurine, crystal and white Venetian beads suspended from a beautifully detailled earring setting highlighted with a prong set rhinestone.

Charming and very high quality, possibly by Vendome or perhaps made for Dior - I'm amazed they're not signed.

4cm long

Mint condition. 1950's


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Price: £35.00 (€52.50)



Gold and black cluster earringsGold and black cluster earrings


Fablous and jawdroppingly lavish black and gold cluster earrings. Pierced fittings for these earrings that are thankfully much lighter than they look.

8cm long

Very good condition. 1980's


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Price: £38.00 (€57.00)



'Watermelon' space age demi parure'Watermelon' space age demi parure


This fantastic set is a one off creation. Vintage 'watermelon' stones have been used to replace darkened pink 'navette' stones in this futuristic set.

These stones, with their gorgeous graduated rainbow hues are only used in the best of jewelery and were much favoured by Elsa Schiaparelli.

They are rare, and a dozen vintage ones have been used here.

The brooch measures 6cm, earing 1.5cm. Perfect condition, 1950's setting with some replaced 1950's stones.

Was £65, now £55


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Price: £55.00 (€82.50)



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