Tag: brooch

Rare Early Medieval Bird Brooch, Frankish Artifact, Circa 6th Century

Posted by admin On May 26, 2026

A rare and very interesting Merovingian or Frankish brooch with birds heads (likely ravens or eagles). The piece appears to be silver and is probably an alloy metal. The bird’s eyes are red paste. Period: very likely France, circa 6th century. Condition: as seen, good. Faint signs of gilding.

Rare Antique Axe 15ct Yellow Gold Early Australian Milk Opal Old Bar Brooch Pin

Posted by admin On November 20, 2025

Adorn your collection with a touch of historical elegance with this Rare Antique Axe 15ct Yellow Gold Milk Opal Bar Brooch Pin. A genuine piece from the late Victorian to Edwardian era, showcasing a stunning multicolour opal set in a prong setting. The oval-shaped main stone, sourced from Australia, is a testament to the craftsmanship of early 20th-century fine jewellery. Crafted from 15ct yellow gold, the brooch exemplifies the luxurious aesthetic of its time. Stamped 15ct and can’t make out the other dude to a repair to the pin. The brooch is a treasure for both collectors and admirers of unique, antique jewellery. Has been kept in fair condition. Has clearly had repairs at one point or two. The pin still works well. It’s such a beautiful rare piece that needs some love and the attention it deserves. Very hard to capture the green and blue streaks across it. You won’t be disappointed with the colours of this piece. I feel the photos only give a slight window into their colours dancing in the light. The piece is Approx. 4.5cm total length X 1.9xm at widest point. Weighs 2.3 grams. &####128156;Many more pieces on offer. &####128156;Sent with Australia Post. & We offer International Services. &####128156;Items must be sent with a tracked service. &####128156;We will not send untracked. &####128156;Ty for understanding.

Rare Antique Early Mid Victorian Gold Plated Agate Clasp Brooch

Posted by admin On October 7, 2025

Rare Antique Early – Mid Victorian Gold Plated Agate Clasp Brooch. Outstanding colors of natural banded agate. Ideal for gift – fast dispatch.

Rare Early 1900’s Charles Horner Sheffield Silver Fylfot Good Luck Charm Brooch

Posted by admin On October 1, 2025

This Charles Horner Sheffield Silver Fylfot Good Luck Charm Brooch is a rare and valuable antique piece from the early 1900s. Made in Great Britain with 925 silver, it is signed and hallmarked, showcasing its authenticity and quality. The intricate design, featuring a fylfot symbol representing luck, adds to its charm and appeal. This original brooch is a fine piece of jewellery that exudes vintage elegance and style, making it a unique and sought-after accessory for collectors and enthusiasts of antique British craftsmanship.

Gold Filled Rare Antique Early Victorian Brooch Old Estate Carved Coral Flowers

Posted by admin On August 8, 2025

GORGEOUS OLD BROOCH, most likely made in the United States. UTMOST RARE ANTIQUE BROOCH, GOLD FILLED, EARLY VICTORIAN, 19TH CENTURY, BROOCH FROM OLD ESTATE IN NEW YORK, CARVED CORAL FLOWERS ON A GILDED, GOLD-FILLED, NATURALISTIC BRANCH. This fabulous BROOCH is in excellent condition. It has a very sophisticated, rich & stunning appearance! My pictures are enlarged to show quality, condition, and details. It measures about 2 in length. Encourage you to review every photo provided, since my pictures are an. Essential part of the description. Please ask your questions prior to. The Items I List are Antique. Vintage or Old, they are NOT. They have been used and show signs of use. See pictures as they form part of the description. And to satisfy yourself to the condition. I’m getting (if you have time)! Thank you very much for browsing my collection. Please find me on-line as Alex Karenin Estate. Alex Karenin Estate Jewelry Store.

Miriam Haskell Early Rare Antique Brooch Gold Double Filigree Milk Glass Flowers

Posted by admin On June 30, 2025

GORGEOUS OLD BROOCH, made in the United States BY MIRIAM HASKELL, RARE, COMES FROM AN OLD ESTATE, ROSE MONTEES CRYSTALS AND MILK GLASS FLOWERS ALL HAND-WIRED TO HER SIGNATURE DOUBLE-FILIGREE GOLD TONE BASE! QUITE LARGE, ABOUT 2.5 IN LENGTH, HIGH KARAT GOLD WASH METAL. This fabulous BROOCH is in excellent condition. It has a very sophisticated, rich & stunning appearance! My pictures are enlarged to show quality, condition, and details. It measures almost 2.5 in length. Encourage you to review every photo provided, since my pictures are an. Essential part of the description. Please ask your questions prior to. The Items I List are Antique. Vintage or Old, they are NOT. They have been used and show signs of use. See pictures as they form part of the description. And to satisfy yourself to the condition. I’m getting (if you have time)! Thank you very much for browsing my collection. Please find me on-line as Alex Karenin Estate. Alex Karenin Estate Jewelry Store.

Rare Early Antique Georgian Memento Mori Skull Mourning Brooch

Posted by admin On June 11, 2025

RARE GEORGIAN MEMENTO MORI BROOCH. UK BUYERS ONLY PLEASE. Rare antique (Georgian Memento Mori Mourning Brooch) complete with antique velvet lined case, with skull miniature set beneath its original crystal within a yellow metal untested oval scroll pattern setting still in excellent antique condition. Brooch also has a (C) loop so that it can also be worn as a pendant. Please see pictures as they are part of the discription. Brooch meaures just over one inch in length. Brooch will also come with antique blue velvet lined presentation case as pictured. Those of you who know your antiques will know just how rare this brooch is. In all a very rare Georgian Memento Mori Mourning Brooch of museum quality and historical interest. This rare brooch is probably out of most peoples reach, but please enjoy this pictures..

Antique NEIGER Brooch, SUPER RARE GALALITH, Czech Early 1900’s 5 cm x 3.7cm

Posted by admin On June 4, 2025

Stunning NEIGER Art Noveau Brooch. Absolutely Rare example of well known maker from bohemia/Today czech republic/. Some you dont see every day, use of early types of plastic make it absolutely extremely rare as this maker use it only on few occasions, known only on few pieces. This is true collector item and you may never find same again. Based in pressed brass metal with central Galalith plastic cushion cabochon/as used in Egypt and China series/ and sides simulated. Pearls/glass/, with cold painted enamel on flowers. Dating to early 1900’s. It is about 5 cm x 3.7cm. It is in very good condition, with some wear to enamel and few bits of metal with small oxidation/ darkening to metal as seen in photos. All present, galalith central piece in very good condition, even simulated seed pearls/milk glass/ mounted set on string that is then glued to. Sides/not glued each beed as in later imitations as seen in last two pics/ intact, clip works perfect. There is not makers mark as in most cases of this type, but absolute signs of NIEGER makers are there, with absolutely high quality. As known hallmarks for this maker. Please have alook at all photos included. Feel free to ask questions and i will answer them most honestly and accurate i can.

Antique NEIGER Brooch, SUPER RARE GALALITH, Czech Early 1900’s 5 cm x 3.7cm

Posted by admin On April 27, 2025

Rare Antique Early 1900s Intaglio Red Glass Brooch Pin Lady & Flowers

Posted by admin On April 23, 2025

Pretty brooch in good condition. Pin stem looks slightly bent, as can be noted in photos. Noted some wear/lines on the left side of the brooch upon camera zoom – not obvious from naked eye. Zoom In on photos for details. Please observe all photos for best details and observation. This rare antique brooch pin from the early 1900s features an oval-shaped red glass with an intaglio design depicting a lady and flowers. The brooch exudes a Victorian charm with its intricate detailing and elegant theme. Crafted with glass material, this piece showcases a vintage aesthetic that is perfect for collectors of antique jewelry.

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