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| Antique and estate jewels are small works of art
that celebrate the elegance, artistry and craftsmanship of
earlier times. In the estate galleries you will find a wide variety of miniature masterpieces including elegant cufflinks, beautiful brooches, fine stickpins and distinctive dress and tuxedo sets. |
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Elegant CufflinksIn the Antique Cufflink Gallery we offer fine antique and vintage cufflinks. Below are just a few of the cufflinks available. |
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Winged Scarab Strikingly elegant winged scarabs from the late Victorian era. These finely sculpted, beautifully detailed cufflinks are a wonderful wedding of Egyptian Revival and Art Nouveau tastes. Created by Sloan & Co. in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $1,175 |
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Diamond Jazz Finely sculpted Art Deco cufflinks with raised quatrefoil centers framed by cascading "epaulets" and tiered sides. One side of each cufflink is set with a small diamond adding a final touch of sparkling elegance. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1930. Cost: $875 |
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Purple and Gold The regal elegance of rich purple amethysts set in brightly polished gold. These finely crafted cufflinks were created by Carrington and Co. in 14kt gold, circa 1920. Cost: $825 |
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Mermaid and Swan A mermaid contemplates her scepter amid swaying cattails while a swan serenely glides past. This beautifully sculpted scene is a wonderful expression of Art Nouveau design. Created in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $1,345 |
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Carrington Jade Deep green jades in gold settings finely engraved with foliage-and-scroll motifs. When held up to a light the jades glow like miniature stained glass windows. Created in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $875 |
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Entwined Serpents Two sinister serpents entwined with foliage and vines in the flowing Art Nouveau style. The fact that the serpents are rattlesnakes adds a touch of danger. Sculpted in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $885 |
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Please visit the Antique Cufflink Gallery where you will find many more elegant cufflinks and dress sets from the past. Above is only a small sample of the cufflinks we offer. |
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Below is a small sample of the stickpins
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Sea Devil A fierce devil with a distinctly amphibious look - note the fin-like protrusions from the top and back of its head - snarls with menacing fangs. A small sea-blue sapphire is set as the creature's eye and pearls decorate its fins. Crafted in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $565 |
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Brassler Carnelian A luminous carnelian glows from within flowing folds of gold. There is a wonderful contrast between the stark geometry of the carnelian and the flowing curves of the setting. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $435 |
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Sapphire Scrolls Intertwining golden scrolls centered with a rich blue sapphire. The flowing, interlacing design reflects the Art Nouveau style, as well as the Celtic Revival, of the early 1900s. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $585 |
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Laurel Wreath and Opal A triumphal golden laurel wreath surrounds an iridescent. sparkling opal. The wreath is beautifully sculpted with a small diamond set in its base. Created in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $585 |
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Roses and Peridot Rose blossoms, a curling acanthus leaf and hanging bellflowers frame a vibrant green gemstone (likely a peridot). An elegant stickpin alive with symbols of love, health, gratitude. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $465 |
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Art Nouveau Dragon A fiery dragon rears back as if readying to strike while in its claws grasping a leafy branch. An elegant French Art Nouveau stickpin crafted in 18kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $485 |
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Please visit the Antique Stickpin Gallery where you will find many more elegant stickpins from the past. Above is only a small sample of the stickpins we offer. |
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to match every taste. Below is a
small sample.
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Chimera and the Moon A beautifully sculpted, finely detailed chimera flies past a crescent moon. The magnificent beast has finely feathered wings, the intricate scaly body of a serpent and a tail that morphs into twisting acanthus leaves. A small green gem is set as the creature's watchful, jealous eye. Created by Carter, Howe & Co. in 14kt gold, circa 1890. Cost: $785 |
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Fleur de Lys An elegant Edwardian brooch with fleurs-de-lys and quatrefoils in fine filigree work. Crafted in 14kt white and yellow gold, circa 1920. Cost: $325 |
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Amethyst and Roses An elegant brooch set with a rich amethyst, bright pearls and golden roses in a "garden wall". Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $685 |
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Regal Splendour Beautifully engraved regal blue enamel surrounded by bands of white enamel and intricately detailed golden swags accented with small pearls. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $875 |
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Citrine and Pearls A lambent golden citrine and bright, luminous pearls framed by gold roses and trailing sprays of leaves. Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $675 |
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Brassler Coral A softly radiant coral set in a brooch that weds elements of Neoclassical and Asian design with a hint of early Art Deco. Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $745 |
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Please visit the Antique Brooch Gallery where we offer a great variety of fine antique brooches and pins. Above is only a small sample of the jewels we offer. |
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Tuxedo and Dress SetsIn the Tuxedo and Dress Set Gallery are finely crafted sets with shirt studs and vest buttons. Below are just a
few of the sets available.
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Classic Carrington An elegant dress set with bright mother-of-pearl and pearl centers surrounded by platinum reed-and-tie borders. A classic set finely crafted in platinum and 14kt rose gold, circa 1920. Cost: $2,650 |
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Moss Agates Mesmerizing moss agates with tangles of swirling green inclusions reminiscent of floating seaweed. This elegant tuxedo set was created by Larter Bros. in 14kt gold, circa 1925. Cost: $1,375 |
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Onyx and Diamond Sculpted onyx centers set with diamonds surrounded by eight-sided white gold borders with alternating raised and recessed edges. An elegant study in black and white. Crafted in 18kt gold, circa 1950. Cost: $1,475 |
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Carrington Moonstone The ethereal glow of moonstones set in the cool brilliance of platinum. This Art Deco dress set weds moonlit romance with sophisticated elegance. Created 14kt gold and platinum, circa 1925. Cost: $3,250 |
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Elegantly Engraved Scrolling golden acanthus leaves surround platinum centers overgrown with finely engraved leaves and vines. The depth and detail of the engraving give this tuxedo set a radiant glow. Crafted in 14kt gold and platinum, circa 1910. Cost: $1,385 |
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Carrington Abalone and Platinum Dark, iridescent abalone plays against the cool brilliance of platinum. This striking tuxedo set was created in the Art Moderne style of the late 1930s and retailed by Tiffany & Co. Cost: $1,375 |
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Carrington Jazz Platinum borders with jazzy geometric motifs, sparkling diamonds set in bead-edged collets and carved mother-of-pearl centers. This striking tuxedo set captures the exuberance and spirit of the Jazz Age. Crafted in platinum and 14kt gold, circa 1925. Cost: $1,625 |
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Please visit the Antique Tuxedo and Dress Set Gallery where we offer a variety of fine dress and tuxedo sets from the past. Above is only a small sample of the sets available. |
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Jewelry Galleries |
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Cufflink Gallery A collection of striking cufflinks from the Golden (and Platinum) Age of cufflinks - 1880 to 1950. Here you will find elegant cufflinks from the late Victorian to the jazzy Art Deco era. |
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Stickpin Gallery Antique stickpins are miniature works of sculpture set atop gleaming columns of gold. Here we present beautiful examples from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Art Deco eras. |
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Brooch and Pin Gallery A gallery of beautiful brooches and pins from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Art Deco eras. |
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Dress Set Gallery Elegant dress and tuxedo sets from the Edwardian and Art Deco periods. During this era fine dress sets wedding elegant design with masterful craftsmanship were created. |
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Estate Jewelry Archive Over the past two centuries an extraordinary treasure of elegant jewels was created by a gifted pantheon of jewelers. In this archive you will find pieces from the past that we have placed with clients. |
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