Spectacular brooch in sterling silver set with minas novas paste stones, with many of the stones having only four facet cuts and the rest with an early diamond cut; antique Portuguese from the early 1700s. Condition: some surface wear, all stones in place Size: Wide: 4 cm Height: 2.5 cm Style notes — Georgian period…
Bold design costume jewellery brooch in gold coloured metal set with three blue enameled panels; vintage 1960s. Condition: minor surface wear Size: Wide: 2.5 cm Length: 5.7 cm Style note — many household products designed in the Mid-Century Modern style were manufactured using new and unexpected materials – homewares in chrome, nickel, aluminium and plastic…
Beautiful costume jewellery brooch, gold coloured metal set with blue paste stones, by Exquisite; vintage English Mid-Century Modern 1950s. Condition: some surface wear Size: Length: 6.2 cm Height: 2.8 cm Pop Art was a style of fine art within Mid-Century Modern 1950s and 1960s. Started in Britain and developed in the USA, it reflected the…
Slick clover shaped brooch in gold coloured metal, costume jewellery by Tridari; vintage American Retro style 1950s. Condition: fine Size: Wide: 3 cm Length: 4 cm Retro note — a product style is usually unique to the period when it was made. However, some products, like this one, are inspired by an earlier style or…
Classical pin brooch in 18ct gold in the shape of a knot with applied delicate filigree work, in a Victorian fitted leather box from Dismor Jewellers to the Queen; antique English Victorian style and period from circa 1870. Condition: minor surface wear Size: Wide: 1.5 cm Length: 7 cm Height: 1.7 cm The long Victorian…
Attractive Gothic Revival brooch in gold plated metal with beaded and filigree decoration; antique English Victorian 19th century. Condition: minor surface wear Size: Wide: 1.8 cm Length: 3.3 cm The long Victorian period (1838-1901) spanned over an immensely prolific time in the history of art and design. It covers such great fashions as Gothic Revival,…
Charming costume jewellery brooch, silver coloured metal leaf designed frame set with a green Scottish agate; vintage English from the 1950s. Condition: minor surface wear Size: Length: 5.8 cm Height: 3.3 cm Style note — technically Traditional or Retro style refers to a new item that imitates any old style and design. Homewares, products in…
Classical brooch set with a bold green agate gem in a metal rope twist frame; antique English Victorian late 19th century. Condition: some surface wear Size: Wide: 3.2 cm Length: 4.2 cm Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish decoration. The design mixes various sources…
Charming brooch or pendant in green enameled metal, costume jewellery by Exquisite; vintage English Mid-Century Modern 1950s. Condition: some wear to the enamel Size: Wide: 6 cm Pop Art was a style of fine art within Mid-Century Modern 1950s and 1960s. Started in Britain and developed in the USA, it reflected the consumer culture prevalent…
Extremely rare and beautiful French brooch in solid silver set with green paste stones; antique Louis XVI style and period from the 1770s. Condition: some surface wear Size: 4.7 cm wide, 5 cm long  Facts of Lavish Behind the scene — in packaging we use bubble wrap, kraft paper, shock absorbers and strong boxes. Delivery…
Elegant brooch in white metal, in the shape of a racing greyhound dog, set with marcasites and red garnets; vintage English traditional 1950s. Condition: fine Size: Length: 5.7 cm Height: 1.4 cm Style note — technically Traditional or Retro style refers to a new item that imitates any old style and design. Homewares, products in…
Elegant bar brooch with a heart pendant, in sterling silver set with pale blue agate stones; antique English Victorian, hallmarked for Birmingham 1900. Condition: some surface wear Size: Wide: 2.6 cm Length: 4.5 cm Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish decoration. The design mixes…
Beautiful costume jewellery Scottish style brooch or kilt pin in silver coloured metal set with green and yellow agate and malachite gem stone imitations, by Miracle; vintage English mid 20th century. Condition: fine Size: Wide: cm Diameter: 4.5 cm Retro note — a product style is usually unique to the period when it was made….
Beautiful large Scottish brooch or kilt pin, red and green mottled agate stone set into a gilded metal frame with a buckle; antique High Victorian 19th century. Condition: chips on the metal frame Size: Wide: 5 cm Length: 6 cm Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of…
Spectacular brooch or pendant in a gold plated floral frame, set with an agate, ruby, seed pearls and a blue enamel; antique English High Victorian 19th century. Condition: minor surface wear Size: Wide: 4.5 cm Length: 5.5 cm Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish…
Imposing feather shaped brooch in gold and silver coloured metal; vintage English Mid-Century Modern costume jewellery, 1950s. Condition: some surface wear Size: Wide: 7 cm Height: 8 cm Style note — Mid-Century Modern homeware products were made to be as useful as possible, with clear lines and simple design. Decoration was minimal and based on…