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Antique Patriotic Jewelry

Suffragette Plate, "Deeds Not Words" & "Votes for Women", The Only Known Example
Located in York County, PA
proclaiming support for Suffrage issues, especially jewelry, this is the only piece of English dinnerware that
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Early 20th Century English Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Porcelain

Inscribed Patriotic Ring from the First World War
Located in Chicago, IL
First World War (or Patriotic) Iron Ring with Inscription “Gold gab ich für Eisen” Austro-Hungarian
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1910s German Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, Mixed Metal

Inscribed Patriotic Ring from the First World War
Located in Chicago, IL
First World War (or Patriotic) Iron Ring “Gold gab ich für Eisen” Austro-Hungarian Empire, circa
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1910s German Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Mixed Metal, Gold

Inscribed Patriotic Ring from the First World War
Located in Chicago, IL
First World War (or Patriotic) Iron Ring with a Cross and Inscription “Gold gab ich für Eisen
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1910s German Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, Mixed Metal

Spain 1880-1910 Rare Patriotic Monarchic Brooch Sterling With Guilloche Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Patriotic Monarchy brooch with Spanish royal coat of arms. Colorful piece depicting the Spanish
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1880s Spanish Romantic Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Day, Clark & Co. 14k Gold & Enamel American Flag Patriotic Cufflinks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, Clark & Co jewelry firm was founded in 1873 and these could well have been created to celebrate the
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Patriotic Victorian Diamond Ruby & Sapphire Lozenge Ring in 14K Yellow Gold
Located in Boston, MA
A unique original patriotic victorian period lozenge shaped diamond, sapphire, and ruby cluster
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1880s Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 18ct White Gold Patriotic Ruby, Sapphire and Diamond Eternity Ring
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
A fine and unusual Art Deco ruby, diamond and sapphire set 'patriotic' eternity ring set in 18ct
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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

Grand Berlin Iron Cross, circa 1820
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
badge of patriotic honor. Our cross is of that famous time which for us is now far away history
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1810s German George III Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Berlin Iron

Antique Grand Berlin Iron Cross, circa 1820
Grand Berlin Iron Cross, circa 1820
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H 3.75 in W 2.75 in
Sioux Beaded Patriotic Doctor's Bag, Early 20th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Patriotic Native American Sioux beaded doctor's bag. 62 American flags and crests. Large doctors
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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Leather

Victory Favrile Glass Medallion by Louis Comfort Tiffany & Co.
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New Orleans, LA
glass highlights the patriotic motif featuring an eagle, with its wings outstretched, holding aloft the
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gilt Metal

Yellow and White Gold Deco Mesh Bracelet with Stones
Located in Riverdale, NY
bezel set stones. Realized in 14k white and yellow gold, the art deco pattern includes a patriotic mix
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Early 20th Century American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Antique Silver Child's Cup
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver child's cup with patriotic parade scene. 1899. Embossed children
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1890s American Renaissance Revival Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Rare Child's Bowl & Porringer w/ Original Pouches
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver rare child bowl and porringer, depicting a patriotic children's
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Early 20th Century American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Silver, Sterling Silver

French Antique Franco-Prussian War Painting of Cuirassiers by Paul Perboyre
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the First World War among others, resonating with the patriotic fervor of his countrymen. His deft
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Canvas, Paint

Cast Case Iron Eagle Trade Signs, 1880-1900
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even
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1890s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Iron

Monumental Emile Louis Picault Signed Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Sculptures, Pair
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Forney, TX
, mythological and patriotic subjects, Picault's Egyptian-influenced works such as the present group are among
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19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Bronze

19th Century Berlin Iron Work Statue of Goethe
Located in Hudson, NY
made to the state. Jewelry was most commonly given to the state as gold was needed to pay for materials
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19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Iron

Vintage 1912 Arizona and New Mexico Statehood Flag
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
25th Design Patriotic American silk flag with 48 stars. Arizona Statehood Feb 14, 1912; New Mexico
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1910s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Silk

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Art Nouveau Turquoise and Diamond Floral Motif Ring in Gold and Platinum
Located in New York, NY
An Art Nouveau turquoise and rose-cut diamond ring of foliate berry design, in 18k gold and platinum. Austro-Hungary Face-up dimension: approximately 1.5cm long Current ring size: ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

1870 Victorian Rose Gold Diamond Fob Locket
Located in Lexington, KY
This is a lovely Victorian watch fob locket set in 10K rose gold that features a lovely star set old mine cut diamond! This locket would make a beautiful addition to any jewelry coll...
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1870s Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, 10k Gold, Rose Gold

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Lacquer

Tiffany Studios Bronze and Favrile Table Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Bronze and favrile Desk lamp Damascene iridescent glass with greens, blues, goals and silver. Fine reticulated and patinated bronze base. Original favrile pearl heat...
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1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Bronze

Victorian Dove Bird Locket Pendant Necklace Etruscan Revival Pearl Gold
Located in New York, NY
This is a gorgeous and rare antique Victorian bird dove locket pendant brooch in 10 Karat Gold adorned with a Pearl drop in an extraordinary Etruscan Revival three-dimensional design...
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Gold Ring, "Franciscus South miles" England, 17th century Gold, traces of enamel Weight 3.3 gr.; circumference 50.58; US size 5.5; UK size L Gold band with D-section on the exterior...
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17th Century English Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, Yellow Gold

Imperial Silver Gilt Enamel Egg Pendant Mother of God
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
Presenting a stunning pendant designed in the shape of a Russian Imperial 84 gilt silver and enamel egg. This exquisite piece showcases a relief image of the Mother of God, adorned w...
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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Crystal, Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

20.30 Carats Natural Loose Lime Yellow Citrine Round Cut for Necklace Jewelry
Located in Peshawar, PK
Faceted Citrine Weight: 20.30 Carats Dimension: 19.1x19.1x10.8 Mm Origin: Brazil Color: Yellow Shape: Round Certificate; On Customer Demand . Citrine, a gemstone of warm and ra...
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Early 20th Century Brazilian Artist Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Citrine

Feminist Writers - I am the Author of This Remarkable Play!!
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Santa Monica, CA
HONORE DAUMIER (1808 – 1871) LES BAS-BLEUS - THE BLUE STOCKINGS, 1844 (Daumier Register; Delteil, 1227 ii/ii) Lithograph as published in "Le Charivari" March 17, 1844. Plate 17...
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1840s Realist Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Lithograph

1914 Two-Tone 18 Karat Gold Floral Pattern Wedding Band Ring
Located in Atlanta, GA
1920s Art Deco Two Tone 18 Karat Gold Wedding Band Ring This classic ring features a Floral Pattern all the way around. The outer face of the ring is 18 Karat White Gold. The inner ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Gorgeous 2.15 Carat Natural Loose Gray Spinel Oval Mixed Cut from Burma Mine
Located in Peshawar, PK
Gorgeous Loose Spinel Weight: 2.15 Carats Dimension: 7.96x6.37x5.37 Mm Origin: Burma Color: Gray Shape: Oval Treatment: Non Certificate : on demand . Spinel gems are said to help set...
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21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Arts and Crafts Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Spinel, Black Spinel, Base Metal, Berlin Iron

1912 Roosevelt Turkey Red Bandana, ca 1912
Located in York County, PA
Turkey red bandanna, made for the 1912 presidential campaign of teddy Roosevelt, when he ran on the independent, progressive party (bull moose) ticket Printed cotton kerchief, mad...
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1910s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Cotton

1912 Roosevelt Turkey Red Bandana, ca 1912
1912 Roosevelt Turkey Red Bandana, ca 1912
H 34.75 in W 31.75 in D 2 in
Antique Victorian Diamond and Pearl Yellow Gold Locket Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian 0.19 carat diamond and seed pearl, 15 karat yellow gold locket pendant; part of our diverse collection of Victorian lockets. This fine and im...
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1914 Sapphire 18ct Gold Diamond Ring
Located in London, GB
Antique 1914 18ct gold ring featuring three bright blue sapphires and two bright white diamonds set in a cut out lace setting. This piece was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1914. HALLM...
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Sapphire, Gold

Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond 18 Carat White Gold Five-Stone Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
This gorgeous ring holds three deep blue sapphires and two diamonds which measure 30pts each. The central sapphire measures 40pt and the smaller ones on the outside of the ring measu...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Sapphire, Gold

Antique Victorian 1880s heart Locket Rose Cut Diamond Gold Locket Pendant
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique rose cut diamond heart locket pendant with an estimate diamond weight of 4 carats decorated with black enamel total pendant length 4cm dates back to the astro hungarian era 1...
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, 14k Gold

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Victorian Centennial Ruby Diamond and Sapphire Bracelet, circa 1876
Located in Lambertville, NJ
American made patriotic 14kt. yellow gold link bracelet to commemorate the Declaration of
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1870s American Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold

Patriotic Art Deco Ruby, Diamond and Sapphire Ring in White Gold
Located in Boston, MA
boasts a trio of vivacious gems in a very patriotic manner. Grading as rich vivid blue and rich vivid
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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

Carved Eagle by George Stapf of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Located in York County, PA
, 1890-WWI: Patriotic eagle attributed to Pennsylvania carver George Stapf (1862-1958) of Harrisburg
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Late 19th Century Antique Patriotic Jewelry

Exceptional Carved Eagle by George Stapf, Harrisburg, PA, ca 1890 - WWI
Located in York County, PA
, 1890-WWI. Patriotic eagle attributed to Pennsylvania carver George Stapf (1862-1958) of Harrisburg, a
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1890s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Hardwood

Antique Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby Patriotic Ring, circa 1915
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
, this type of ring is often known as "patriotic" and was possibly gifted at the start of the First World
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Cartier Patriotic Ruby Sapphire Diamond Aviator Wings Badge Pin Brooch
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fabulous and chic Army Aviator Wings Badge created by Cartier in the 1910's. It is made of palladium and set with single cut diamonds, table cut sapphires and rubies. It measures 2" ...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Blue Sapphire, Ruby, White Diamond, Palladium

Art Nouveau Diamond Enamel 14 Karat Gold United States Patriotic Flag Pin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Proud. Patriotic. Americana. Stock Number: We- 3180
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, 14k Gold

American Patriotic 1883-1937 Sons of the Revolution Medal 19Kt Gold Blue Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Sons of the revolution gala gold medal by Bailey Banks & Biddle. An American patriotic miniature
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Late 19th Century American Empire Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Enamel Gold American Flag Pin
Located in New York, NY
white enamel stripes, and blue enamel and gold stars. 1" in diameter. An early patriotic and
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1910s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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14k Gold

Art Deco Bailey Banks & Biddle Diamond Ruby Sapphire Platinum American Flag Pin
By Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Located in Greenwich, CT
blue is topped with a natural pearl and is that unique patriotic wardrobe accessory you were searching
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Platinum

Ruby Sapphire Diamond 18 Karat Gold University of Pennsylvania Flag Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
3/4 inches Total weight: 1.9 grams Patriotic. Colorful. Festive. Stock Number: We-4368
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1890s Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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

An 1820s Berlin Iron Garland of Flowers Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
links are rosettes, and vines. Berlin Iron jewelry is a prized possession and has been since early 1800
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Early 19th Century German Georgian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

Dreamweaver Berlin Iron Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
. The patriots donated gold jewelry to the German treasury and were given iron jewels in exchange for
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Early 19th Century German Georgian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

Rare Augis Cock medal Ni vous sans moi, Ni moi sans vous in gold, rubies, sapphi
By A. Augis
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare patriotic Augis medal in 18Kt (750°/°°) yellow gold, rubies, sapphires and diamonds
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1910s French Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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

Georgian Bloodstone Amethyst 14 Karat Yellow Gold Carved Floral Badge Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: 5/16 x 1 1/2 inches. Total weight: 3.3 grams. Commemorative. Patriotic. Historical. Stock Number
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Early 1800s Georgian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Amethyst, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Red and Blue Paste and Pearl Cluster Ring
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
would make a great addition to any colourful ring stack or patriotic attire. Please feel free to
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Pearl, Multi-gemstone, Natural Pearl, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Midshipman Herringham’s Gold Trafalgar Watch
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
gratuity from the Lloyd’s Patriotic Fund. Herringham subsequently served in Caledonia, 120 guns, at the
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Early 1800s English Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Gold, Enamel

Yellow Gold Patriotic Order Sons of America Ring, 10k Enamel P.O.S. of A. Men's
Located in Greensboro, NC
This pristine Patriotic Order Sons of America ( P.O.S. of A.) ring would make a great addition to a
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19th Century Unknown Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Yellow Gold, Enamel

14k Gold Victorian Eagle on Shield with Diamond Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
A 14k gold shield pendant is topped with a patriotic eagle, its wings slightly spanned in a stoic
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Patriotic and Romantic Art Deco Charm Bracelet
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Handmade platinum mount charm bracelet. Each of the four charms are set with diamonds and natural color stones. The second charm spells out in gemstones DEAREST, very charming indeed !
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Multi-gemstone, Platinum

Early 1900s Black Starr & Frost Ruby Sapphire Diamond Platinum Patriotic Brooch
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful example of World War 1 era, Americana jewelry by Black Starr & Frost. This beautiful
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20th Century American Edwardian Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Platinum

Antique Gold and Enamel American Flag Locket Brooch
Located in London, GB
patriotic jewel. Condition: Good Dimensions: 13/16 inch wide x 12/16 inch high including the pole Weight
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1880s American Antique Patriotic Jewelry

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14k Gold

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Antique Patriotic Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of antique patriotic jewelry for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, berlin iron and silver — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of antique patriotic jewelry from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of antique patriotic jewelry over the years, but those made by Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection, Louis Comfort Tiffany and Tiffany & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Take a look at an object in our assortment of antique patriotic jewelry featuring diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old european cut and old mine cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for women if you’re seeking an option in this array of antique patriotic jewelry, as most of the options available are for men and unisex.

How Much is a Antique Patriotic Jewelry?

Prices for a piece of antique patriotic jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $525 and can go as high as $38,800, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,950.
Questions About Antique Patriotic 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 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.
  • 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.