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What is Essex crystal?

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What is Essex crystal?
Essex crystal is a type of jewelry that features a polished dome made of rock crystal. Jewelry makers reverse-carve an image into the flat base of the crystal, and the image then becomes visible inside of the dome. Find a selection of Essex crystal jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Edwardian Platinum Diamond and Pearl Reverse Carved Rock Crystal Equestrian Pin
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Platinum Diamond and Pearl Reverse Carved Rock Crystal Equestrian Brooch c.1910 Essex
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, Pearl, Rock Crystal, Platinum

Vintage Essex Crystal Horse Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
This is a set of 18ct yellow gold cufflinks. These essex crystal cufflinks are beautifully crafted
Category

20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Essex Crystal Dog Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
This is a set of 14ct yellow gold cufflinks. These essex crystal cufflinks are beautifully crafted
Category

20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cufflinks English Victorian Essex Crystal
Located in Southbury, CT
-themed Essex crystal cufflinks because the crystals are so often scratched or chipped. Which makes sense
Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal

Fine Essex Crystal Dog Cufflinks
Located in Riverdale, NY
Extremely detailed and finely reverse painted Essex crystal cufflinks from the 1920s of German
Category

Vintage 1930s American Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

Fine Essex Crystal Dog Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Extremely detailed and finely reverse painted essex crystal cufflinks from the 1920s of German
Category

Vintage 1930s American Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

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