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Museum Quality and Excellent Design Arts & Crafts Jewelry Box by Erhard & Sohne
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Lisse, NL
3.8 pounds lbs.
Height of this museum worthy box (with the handle on top included): inches.
We have
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Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
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H 4.5 in W 7.6 in D 4.3 in
Bohemian Garnet Emerald Ruby Enamel Locket French Belle Epoque Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
jewel is worthy of the fine jewelry collections in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and London's
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Garnet, Ruby, Emerald, Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver
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W 1.4 in D 0.5 in L 2.9 in
Rare Georgian Garnet Crowned Double Heart Ring 1700s Gold Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
rare to find these original very early rings. The jewel is worthy of the antique jewelry collections
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Georgian Bridal Rings
Materials
Garnet, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold
Rare Georgian Crowned Garnet Rose Cut Diamond Ring 1700s Gold Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
extremely rare to find these original very early rings. The jewel is worthy of the antique jewelry
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Georgian Cocktail Rings
Materials
Garnet, Diamond, Gold
62 Ct Bohemian Garnet Cabochon Ruby Bracelet French Belle Epoque Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
all set in hallmarked French Silver. The museum quality jewel is worthy of the fine jewelry
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Link Bracelets
Materials
Garnet, Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver
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W 1.75 in D 0.5 in L 6.6 in
Emilio Jewelry Gubelin Certified 6.00 Carat No Heat Ruby Ring
By Emilio!
Located in New York, NY
worthy of collection.
From The Museum Vault at Emilio Jewelry Located on New York's iconic Fifth Avenue
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21st Century and Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Ruby
Emilio Jewelry GIA Certified Fancy Light Pure Green Diamond Ring
By Emilio!
Located in New York, NY
From the Museum vault at Emilio Jewelry in New York,
Main stone: 2.00 carats Fancy Light Green
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21st Century and Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Blue Diamond, Pink Diamond
Emilio Jewelry Certified No oil Muzo Old Mine Colombian Emerald Ring
By Emilio!
Located in New York, NY
From the Museum Vault At Emilio Jewelry located on New York's iconic Fifth Avenue,
Center Stone
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21st Century and Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Emerald
Emilio Jewelry AGL Certified 9.30 Carat Muzo Colombian No Oil Investment Ring
By Emilio!
Located in New York, NY
0.98 carats, 18K
From the Museum Vault At Emilio Jewelry, Located on New York's iconic Fifth Avenue
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21st Century and Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Emerald
Vintage Red Carpet Alexis Bittar Designer Signed Flower Statement Brooch Pin
By Alexis Bittar
Located in Montreal, QC
fashion houses on their own jewelry collections. His pieces can be found in such museums as the Victoria
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Brooches
Ella Gafter Diamond Flower Basket Brooch Pin
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
complicated technique rarely practiced today. This exceptional knowhow results in a museum-worthy jewel
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Onyx, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, Yellow Sapphire, C...
Ella Gafter Sapphire Ruby Diamond Jardiniere Brooch Pin
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
today. This exceptional knowhow results in a museum-worthy jewel, perfectly harmonious and balanced
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Brooches
Materials
Sapphire, Emerald, Yellow Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Ruby, South Sea Pearl...
Pair 19th Century Carved Coral Rosebud and Leaf 14K Yellow Gold Earrings
Located in New York, NY
train local artisans to create beautifully detailed coral jewels and carvings worthy of Royal patronage
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Antique 19th Century Italian Romantic Dangle Earrings
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Classical Carved Red Coral 18K Gold Double-Sided Amulet Medallion Necklace
Located in New York, NY
associated with protective amuletic powers for thousands of years. Italian coral jewelry is prized for the
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20th Century Italian Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Coral, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Round 29.90Ct Gem Round Tanzanite And Diamond Necklace
Located in San Diego, CA
displayed at The San Diego Natural History Museum. The halo is comprised of 19 Natural White Diamonds of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Link Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, Platinum
Longines Gemini 11 Digital Wristwatch, Gold Plated, Very Rare, c 1976.
By Longines
Located in Canterbury, GB
to c. 1976. The Gemini II has been noted as a world first and museum worthy, being a revolutionary
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Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches
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Gold Plate
Diamond Turquoise Ring Transformer Brooch Pin, 1890
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
to any jewelry collection, true museum-worthy.
Stamped: 583 and a Star sign of Russia.
14K Yellow
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Antique 1890s Dome Rings
Materials
Diamond, Turquoise, 14k Gold
1950s Christian Dior Mitchel Maer Turquoise Blue Necklace
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
and worthy of museum acquisition or one for the serious collector of fine costume jewellery. These
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Vintage 1950s British Romantic Link Necklaces
Materials
Base Metal
Wendy Vanderbilt 1/2 Carat Diamond Pearl Pendant Brooch Antique Victorian
Located in New York, NY
to the piece.
The pendant brooch is a Museum Quality work worthy of the fine jewelry collections
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Early 20th Century Unknown Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold
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W 1.14 in L 1.75 in
A/W 2007 Runway John Galliano for Dior Crystal Drop Earrings
By John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
for the serious collector and a worthy acquisition for a museum.
MEASUREMENTS:
Width: 4.50 cm
Drop
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Early 2000s French Baroque Revival Chandelier Earrings
Tiffany & Co. Signed Art Deco Period 9 Carat Diamond and Platinum Bracelet
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Ballymena, GB
. A museum worthy masterpiece. Original Tiffany & Co. Retail Replacement Valuation with Report Number
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Retro Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
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W 0.5 in L 7 in
Art Deco Flower Necklace Rock Crystal Pearl Marcasite Sterling Silver Rare Chain
Located in New York, NY
refinement of this pendant create a jewel worthy of a fine museum collection. Possibly more beautiful is the
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Marcasite, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Pearl, Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 2.5 in W 1.4 in L 32 in
Antique Biedermeir 5.00 Ct Diamond Winged Cherub Brooch Pendant
Located in Napoli, IT
, probably Austria, large Brooch pendant of Museum Beauty
Masterfully and substantially hand crafted of solid
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Georgian Child Flower Locket Pendant Gold Portrait Miniature Necklace
Located in New York, NY
jewel is worthy of the antique jewelry collections in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Rose Gold
Georgian Child Dove Bird Locket Pendant Portrait Miniature Necklace Hand Painted
Located in New York, NY
likely dating to the 18th Century to early 19th Century.
The jewel is worthy of the antique jewelry
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
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H 2.25 in W 1.9 in
Georgian Child Parrot Bird Portrait Miniature 14 Karat Gold Hand Painted Pendant
Located in New York, NY
early 19th Century.
The jewel is worthy of the antique jewelry collections in the Victoria and Albert
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 2.6 in W 2.6 in
Art Deco Flower Necklace Rock Crystal Amethyst Marcasite Sterling Silver Rare
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A WONDERFUL AND VERY RARE MUSEUM QUALITY ORIGINAL ART DECO PENDANT NECKLACE WITH AN
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Marcasite, Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 3.25 in W 1.75 in L 23 in
Antique Georgian 18th Century Diamond 18K Gold, Silver Topped Gold Earrings
Located in New York, NY
The most beautiful 18th Century Georgian earrings we have seen in a very long time, museum worthy
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Antique 18th Century Georgian Chandelier Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
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W 0.79 in L 3.15 in
18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant
Located in New York, NY
of the intaglio is rarer still. Museum worthy object.
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Antique 18th Century European Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
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H 1.54 in W 0.99 in
Jill Garber Antique Austro Hungarian Cross Necklace with Turquoise and Amethyst
By Jill Garber
Located in Saginaw, MI
Austro Hungarian jewelry is the engraved filigree underside or back. Our neck chain design had to stand
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2010s American Baroque Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Turquoise, Sterling Silver
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H 2.88 in L 19.5 in
Christian Lacroix Paris Massive Huge Scale Avant Garde Couture Necklace c 1980s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in University City, MO
runway necklace makes an incredible, one of a kind statement accessory that is museum worthy
Stamped
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Late 20th Century French Artisan Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Base Metal
Giovanni & Luigi Pichler 1790 Rare Agate Carved Intaglio of Mercury in 14kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
located at the Bargello Museum in Florence Italy and the other at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Mercury. in
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings
Materials
Agate, Fire Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Giovanni & Luigi Pichler 1790 Oval Intaglio Carved In Amber Mounted in 18Kt Ring
Located in Miami, FL
-beauty of his craft. Antonio trained his son Giovanni Pichler (1734-1791) as a worthy successor. Then in
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Antique 1790s Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings
Materials
Amber, 18k Gold, White Gold
Impressive Victorian Micro Mosaic Urn Locket/Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
fabulous museum-worthy piece is made of vibrant 18kt yellow gold and depicts a gorgeous and ornate urn. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Necklace Enhancers
Materials
18k Gold
Leitizia Bonapartes, Madame Mere Dressing Mirror and Jewellery Cabinet
By Georges Jacob
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
furniture in the collection of the Louvre Paris.
This rare museum worthy piece of furniture came from the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Bronze
Sensational Thierry Mugler Blazer Jacket extremely rare jewelry crystal velvet
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Museum worthy collectors piece. Stunning Thierry Mugler Blazer / Jacket assuming from the FW 1993
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1990s Blazers
Crown Tiara Bandeau by Jacques Esterel unique piece signed, numbered 1/1, 1957
Located in Benalmadena, ES
57, a sublime work worthy of belong to any of the best fashion and design museums in the world given
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Brass
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H 1.97 in W 8.47 in D 7.88 in
Daniel Brush Steel Gold Water Stone Butterfly Sculpture
By Daniel Brush
Located in Greenwich, CT
Zen inspired small objets d'art is made from divine hands resulting in a collectible and museum worthy
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1990s American Modernist Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Gold, 22k Gold, Steel
Georgian Child Puppy Dog Portrait Miniature Box Hand Painted Antique
Located in New York, NY
worthy of the antique miniature collections in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Museum of
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Boxes and Cases
Thierry Mugler FW1987 Archival Dramatic Wool Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Museum worthy piece of Fashion History
Thierry Mugler FW1986 Collection, documented on the iconic
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1980s French Day Dresses
Late 19th Century French Copy of Rosa Bonheur’s “Horse Fair” Painting
Located in Shippensburg, PA
held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Obviously a student's reduction and
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 42.63 in W 61.88 in D 13.63 in
Couture MartinMargiela 1998 WorkOnPaper & Artisanal Line0 WhiteLingerie BoxedSet
By Maison Martin Margiela, Martin Margiella
Located in Chicago, IL
different garments on a model who initially wears the exterior lingerie (see our photos) as if jewelry. A
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1990s French Sculptures
Size: TU one size only
King Solomon Worshipping The Idols, 17th Century FRANS FRANCKEN II (1581-1642)
By Frans Francken II
Located in Blackwater, GB
worthy of the brilliant period to which he belonged. While detail certainly preoccupied him, he treated
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17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Vogel
By Paul Edouard Delabriere
Located in San Francisco, CA
. His monumental work called L'Equitation adorns the facade of the Louvre museum.
Delabrièrre was an
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Early 20th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Max Eisler Eine Nachlese folio “Expectation” collotype print
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
design notes and instructions in Klimt’s own hand; cartoon in the collection of MAK: The Austrian Museum
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1930s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique 18th Century Georgian Era Diamond Catalan Earrings, Iberian Jewelry
Located in Rottedam, NL
A museum-worthy 300 year old pair of solid 15k gold Iberian earrings! Coming from Madrid in Spain
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Rococo Chandelier Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.26 in L 2 in
Chanel Pearl, Rhinestone, and Gold Tone Chain Brooch - 1970's
By Chanel
Located in Boca Raton, FL
is from the estate of a private collector. A great piece that is museum worthy.
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Vintage 1970s French Brooches
1920's Brooch and Earring Set - Porcelain - Handpainted - Rare
Located in Boca Raton, FL
condition given its age. This set is absolutely beautiful and is a museum worthy addition to any collection
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Brooches
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W 1.5 in Dm 0.825 in L 2 in
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Eagle Brooch No. 166
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
jewelry in the Danish Museum of Decorative Art for the first time.
The Jewelry
In his jewelry Georg
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Georgian Era White Enamel Rococo Ring, Mourning 1700s 18th Century Ring
Located in Rottedam, NL
A museum-worthy 255 year old antique mounring ring! Coming from Sweden, this solid 18k gold ring
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Georgian Solitaire Rings
Materials
Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage Iconic PIERRE CARDIN Space Age Geometric Plastron Collar Necklace
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage Iconic PIERRE CARDIN Space Age Geometric Plastron Collar Necklace
This is a Cardin's museum
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Vintage 1960s French Drop Necklaces
Vintage Runway Gothic Baroque Plastron Breastplate Necklace
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
piece and Museum worthy.
Features:
- 100% Authentic JEAN PAUL GAULTIER.
- Baroque style plastron
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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces
Antique Italian 18th Century Bow Perl Garnet Necklace, Georgian Era Rococo Bow
Located in Rottedam, NL
Rococo style of the 18th century, this amazing neck bow is a real museum-worthy treasure! We hope it
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Georgian Choker Necklaces
Materials
Garnet, Natural Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 2.5 in L 4.5 in
18 Carat Teal Indicolite Tourmaline and Yellow Diamond Ombre Cocktail Ring
Located in Princeton, NJ
discovered in the 1980s and no longer produces today. This museum-quality gem was acquired from a private
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2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Yellow Diamond, Tourmaline, Indicolite, 18k Gold
Christian Dior Vintage Rhinestone Necklace, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. This necklace is in excellent condition and is a museum worthy example of Christian Dior. The necklace
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Vintage 1970s German Chain Necklaces
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Necklace No. 1 with Lapis Lazuli
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
first jewelry, which was bought by the Danish Museum of Decorative Art. This gave him the courage to
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Link Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
Vintage Miriam Haskell Earrings - 1950's
By Miriam Haskell
Located in Boca Raton, FL
from the usable condition of the pair of earrings. A magnificent piece of art. Museum worthy set. These
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Vintage 1950s American Clip-on Earrings
Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror Attributed to Georges Jacob
By Georges Jacob
Located in Vancouver, BC
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This rare museum worthy piece of furniture came from the Château de Pont-sur-Seine which was furnished
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Antique Early 1800s French Neoclassical Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mi...
Materials
Bronze, Gold
Georg Jensen Large Grape Compote, no. 264A
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Johan Rohde. With Ballin, Jensen created his first jewelry, which was bought by the Danish Museum of
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Centerpieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Pink Paste Diamond Portuguese Ring
Located in Viana do Castelo, PT
one are rare.
This Museum worthy portuguese Ring as seen in the MNAA- Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
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Antique Mid-18th Century Portuguese Georgian Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Quartz, Gold, Silver, 18k Gold
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Museum Worthy Jewellery For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the museum worthy jewellery you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of gold, silver and sterling silver, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 96 vintage editions and 12 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect museum worthy jewellery 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 21st Century. Creating a museum worthy jewellery has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Georg Jensen, Emilio! and Christian Dior are consistently popular. A museum worthy jewellery of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring diamond, from our inventory of 15, is particularly popular. A rose cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also mixed cut and brilliant cut versions for sale. If you’re browsing our inventory for a museum worthy jewellery, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.
How Much is a Museum Worthy Jewellery?
On average, a museum worthy jewellery at 1stDibs sells for $4,750, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $1,200,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
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