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Eagle Ruby Pearl Pendant 14 Karat Gold Antique Belle Epoque Victorian
Located in New York, NY
with a Ruby eye and a Pearl in its beak, in 14 Karat Gold. We love our antique animal and bird jewelry
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Pearl, Ruby, 14k Gold

Antique 0.13Ct Diamond, Ruby and Enamel, 14k Yellow Gold Cockerel Bar Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
representation of this fine example of antique bird jewellery. Ruby Quality Cut Cabochon Content 0.02 carat
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Early 1900s Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Bird Jewelry

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Iron

19th Century Japanese Jewelry Box in Lacquer Decor with Birds
Located in Marseille, FR
Japanese jewelry box in lacquer decor with birds (waders) decorated on all sides XIXth with handle
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Late 19th Century Antique Bird Jewelry

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Lacquer

Antique 19th Century French Metal Jewelry Box with Cherub and Birds
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This 19th Century French metal jewelry box features enchanting cherub and bird motifs. Reflecting
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

Metal

19th Century Brass Inlaid Birds Eye Maple and Kingwood Jewellery Box
Located in Dublin, IE
A rare 19th century birds eye maple jewellery box. The moulded top of rectangular form, cross
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19th Century French Antique Bird Jewelry

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Brass

Antique French Kingwood Bird's-Eye Maple Jewelry Casket Box Tahan Paris
By Alphonse Tahan 1
Located in Dublin, Ireland
decorative veneering. The interior is veneered in polished birds eye maple. These pieces were popular
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Ormolu

Victorian Bird Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Pearl, Diamond, & Ruby Bird Brooch An 18-karat gold bird motif brooch set with round cut
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Bird Brooch
Victorian Bird Brooch
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Bird Diamond Brooch
Located in London, W1U 2JG
A stunning diamond brooch in a bird design. 1.14 carat of single cut pave diamonds; 4.67 grams of
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Silver

Antique Bird Diamond Brooch
Bird Diamond Brooch
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L 1.78 in
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood Birds Band Carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous & breathtaking! This 19th century black forest jewelry box carved out of fruitwood
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bird Jewelry

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Fabric, Fruitwood

Chinese Jewelry Box with Drawers with Hand Carved Bird and Dragon Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
red lacquered Chinese antique will also make a wonderful and highly decorative jewelry box. Hand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

Brass

Antique Gilded Jewelry Box, Bronze Doré, Gilded Bronze, France, Bird in a Nest
Located in Greven, DE
Heavy, high quality bronze work gilded. Depiction of a bird in a nest. France, late 19th century
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Gold, Bronze

Victorian Humming Bird Brooch
Located in New York, NY
size facilitate jewlery design and fashion trimmings Taxidermy jewelry was one way women in the
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1880s British Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

10k Gold

Victorian Humming Bird Brooch
Victorian Humming Bird Brooch
W 1 in D 0.75 in L 2.5 in
Bird Micromosaic Earrings
Located in Milano, MI
historical landmarks but of fauna is very uncommon, birds are a very particular subject and it’s what makes
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19th Century Italian Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Bird Gothic Arch Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Victorian parcel gilt brooch with game birds, butterflies and vines set onto a lush oxblood silk
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1860s French Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Gilt Metal

Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird designed as a stickpin with genuine feather decoration. Hand set
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Charming Art Deco Marcasite Bird Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Small but charming Art Deco Marcasite Bird brooch from the 1920's. Exquisite detailing with a
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Marcasite, Sterling Silver

Tiara Convertible Brooch Paradise Bird Diamond Ruby
Located in Geneva, CH
Tiara convertible Brooch Paradise Bird Rose cut Diamond, ruby and emerald. Total approximately
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Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby

Antique Gold Enamel Bird Large Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique 18k gold - brooch top and 10k gold - stem. Measures 97mm x 25mm, center of the brooch is movable. Set with black and white enamel. Weights 25.4 grams. Marked engraved -June 6...
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19th Century Antique Bird Jewelry

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Gold

Antique Victorian 15kt Gold and Platinum Bird Brooch
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Victorian 15kt Gold and Platinum Brooch Pin with Bird, Set with Diamonds and Enamel Design
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1890s British Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 15k Gold, Platinum

Ruby, Sapphire and Diamond Humming Bird Pin
Located in Banbury, GB
colourful mix of sapphire, ruby, and diamond really draws attention. The elegant form of the bird sits
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Bird Brooch
Located in London, GB
Essex crystal carved and painted showing a bird upon a cherry tree branch. Set on a mother of pearl
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Micro Mosaic Bird Ring
Located in Venice, CA
shank that has been attached to a Victorian era micro mosaic bird set in a tablet of onyx and surrounded
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Carved Coral Bird and Fruit Clip
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco Carved Coral Clip of birds and fruits set in sterling. Hand carved in China circa
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Coral, Sterling Silver

Victorian Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Bird Brooch
Located in London, GB
Essex crystal carved and painted showing a bird upon a cherry tree branch. Set on a mother of pearl
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Old Mine Cut Diamond Bird Gold Brooch
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique old mine cut diamond brooch in bird designe with estimate diamond weight of 2.5 carats
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Early 1900s Antique Bird Jewelry

Vintage Phoenix Bird Ruby and Sapphire Pin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Metal Type: Platinum & Silver [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 8.1 grams Sapphire Details: Weight: 2.00 carat Cut: Old Portrait Cut Color: Blue, Natural, Unheated Clarity: Mixed ...
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Platinum, Silver

Victorian 0.25ct Diamond and Ruby Bird Brooch, c.1880s
Located in London, GB
This charming brooch from the 1880s has been crafted in the likeness of a swooping bird atop a pin
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Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Ruby and Diamond Pheasant Bird Ring
Located in London, GB
the ring has been expertly crafted from silver into the shape of a pheasant bird showcasing all iconic
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Silver

Victorian Seed Pearl and Ruby Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique
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1890s Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Natural Pearl, Ruby, Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Seed Pearl and Ruby Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Victorian Seed Pearl and Ruby Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
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H 0.2 in W 1.06 in L 1.38 in
Antique Seed Pearl and Yellow Gold Bird Bar Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
brooch; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections This exceptional, fine and
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1890s Austrian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Pearl, Yellow Gold

Antique Seed Pearl and Yellow Gold Bird Bar Brooch
Antique Seed Pearl and Yellow Gold Bird Bar Brooch
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H 0.23 in W 0.62 in D 0.23 in Dm 0.62 in L 2.81 in
Antique Platinum Yellow and Rose Gold Bird Bar Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections This exceptional, fine and impressive antique brooch has
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1910s Unknown Antique Bird Jewelry

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Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Antique Platinum Yellow and Rose Gold Bird Bar Brooch
Antique Platinum Yellow and Rose Gold Bird Bar Brooch
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Art Nouveau Yellow Gold and Diamond Bird Cufflinks
Located in Cape May, NJ
: Diamond Primary Stone Cut: Old European Cut Measurement: 15.7mm x 11.7mm each (bird sides) Weight
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1910s British Art Nouveau Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1900s Pair of 18k Yellow Gold Bird Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
); part of our gent's jewelry and estate jewelry collections These impressive and unusual antique 18k
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Cameo Bird Detailed Gold Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Victorian cameo bird bracelet is finely crafted in 18K yellow gold. The engraving and
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Early 1900s Antique Bird Jewelry

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18k Gold

Antique Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold and Silver Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold and silver set brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections This
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold and Silver Bird Brooch
Antique Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold and Silver Bird Brooch
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H 0.43 in W 0.98 in L 1.34 in
Antique Victorian Micro Mosaic Bird Ornament Gold Brooch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Antique Victorian era 14k gold brooch/pendant, featuring micro mosaic bird ornament in the center
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Gold

Bird Inside Circle with Sapphire and Diamonds Brooch
Located in New York, NY
The brooch is finely crafted in platinum with diamonds weighing approximately total of 2.70 carat and sapphire weighing approximately total of 1.60 carat.
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1920s American Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

Antique Bird Brooch with Diamonds in Platinum and White Gold
Located in Lucerne, CH
symbolism of birds in jewelry dates back centuries, representing freedom, grace, and transcendence
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum

Victorian Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Bird Locket
By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Located in Portland, England
in the centre of the piece standing among bulrushes. In Japanese culture, this bird represents a
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Bird Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Citrine Brooch Art Nouveau Lady and birds In Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Citrine Brooch Art Nouveau Lady and birds In Yellow Gold Introducing an elegant Art Nouveau Lady
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Bird Jewelry

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Citrine, 10k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Micromosaics Birds And Black Beetle Hexagonal Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Rare 18ct gold hexagonal-shaped ring with three micromosaics set on red glass depicting two birds
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Early 1800s Italian Antique Bird Jewelry

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Large Silver Victorian Floral Bird Locket
Located in Brighton, GB
locket. Beautifully decorated with hand carved detailing- featuring a bird & pretty floral pattern
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Silver

French Paste Silver Bird Pendant or Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This antique French Paste silver bird pendant is very collectible It has touch marks which are
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Bird Jewelry

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Silver

French Paste Silver Bird Pendant or Brooch
French Paste Silver Bird Pendant or Brooch
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W 1.75 in L 1.5 in
Antique 0.19 Carat Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold and 18 karat white gold set bird brooch - boxed; part of our diverse antique jewellery and
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1920s Unknown Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Garnet 14 Karat Yellow Gold Goose Bird Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a goose with spread wings in mid-flight With highly rendered feathers and a stippled body Eye is a round cabochon of garnet - medium dark purplish red Tested as 14 kar...
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Garnet, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 800 Silver Aesthetic Movement Bird Locket
Located in Washington Depot, CT
sterling silver oval locket features an etched design with a gold overlay bird, and a polished smooth back
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Silver

René Kern 0.75ct Diamond, Ruby and Emerald Bird Brooch, c.1920s
By René Kern
Located in London, GB
This beautifully intricate brooch from René Kern is shaped in the likeness of a bird sat atop a
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Victorian Mico-Mosaic Bird and Blooming Floral Brooch in 18k
Located in Webster, NY
playful birds with blooming flower accents. This stunning design is created using tiny colorful stones
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19th Century Antique Bird Jewelry

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18k Gold

Antique Victorian 18K Gold & Silver 1ctw Diamond & Ruby Kookaburra Bird Brooch
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
branch. Novelty brooches depicting animals were popular in the later Victorian era, birds being a
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Art Deco Diamond, Ruby and Pearl Bird Brooch, circa 1920s
Located in London, GB
This delicate little brooch is made in the shape of bird in a basket all in platinum. The bird and
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Platinum

Belle Époque Bird of Paradise Crescent Trefoil Diamond Silver Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This most charming piece of jewellery has been designed as a paradise bird standing on a crescent
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1880s Belle Époque Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Antique 1910s 2.94ct Dyed Quartz and Hessonite Garnet Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
bird brooch; part of our diverse vintage jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This fine and
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1910s Unknown Antique Bird Jewelry

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Garnet, Quartz, Hessonite, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Art Nouveau Rhodolite Garnet Sculptural Bird Ring
Located in Hummelstown, PA
This charming Art Nouveau bird ring centers on a glowing 1.55 carat pinkish-purple rhodolite garnet
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Bird Jewelry

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Garnet, Rhodolite, 14k Gold

Jadeite Jade Carved Bird 14 Karat Gold Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A jadeite jade carved bird pendant set in a gold frame. The jadeite jade pendant is set in a 14
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Early 20th Century Antique Bird Jewelry

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Jade, 14k Gold, Gold

Antique Victorian Enamel Sterling Silver Yellow Bird on Branch Lapel Pin Brooch
Located in North Attleboro, MA
America" in the mid-1800s. These trends led to an upswing of interest in bird-themed jewelry, Moreover
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1890s English Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Sentimental Novelty Brooch Bird Forget Me Not Turquoise Pearl Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
little bird sitting on a bouquet of flowers, some of the flowers are forget me nots. The brooch is set
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1880s Antique Bird Jewelry

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Pearl, Turquoise, Silver

Vintage Carved Bird Coral Diamond Brooch/Pendant 14 Kt Large Size
Located in Napoli, IT
carved in detail to depict a Bird on a tree branch, beautiful art made Mounting is of scroll design
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Early 1900s Italian Edwardian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique 0.32 Carat Diamond and 9 Carat Yellow Gold Bird Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
pin brooch; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections This fine and
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Diamond, Yellow Gold

Superb Victorian Bird's-Eye Maple Jewelry Box
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
0121 super Victorian bird's eye maple and tulipwood jewelry box or sewing box, having finely inlaid
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1860s English Victorian Antique Bird Jewelry

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Birdseye Maple

Superb Victorian Bird's-Eye Maple Jewelry Box
Superb Victorian Bird's-Eye Maple Jewelry Box
H 4.73 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
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Antique Bird Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of antique bird jewelry you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. Finding the perfect item from our selection of antique bird jewelry may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of antique bird jewelry over the years, but those made by Riker Brothers, Cartier and Georg Jensen are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any object in our assortment of antique bird jewelry from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 88 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also rose cut and cabochon versions for sale. Finding an option in this array of antique bird jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 123 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Antique Bird Jewelry?

On average, a piece of antique bird jewelry at 1stDibs sells for $2,491, while they’re typically $176 on the low end and $85,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Antique Bird Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.