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Creator: Geiss
Dealer: Glorious
Antique Georgian Lacy Berlin Iron Earrings
By Geiss
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Berlin Iron Earrings that are feather weight and look like fine lace swirls. The earrings have a gold ear wire were made from a Geiss necklace that e to c.1820. During the Napoleonic wars, Germany asked their citizens to turn in their gold jewelry to support the war effort that depleted the treasury of Germany. Wealthy aristocrats did so and in return were rewarded with jewelry made of iron in intricate designs. The Berlin Iron jewelry became highly desired in Europe. The wealthy requested their ambassadors to bring home examples for them. Eventually Napoleon raided the foundries and stole molds for Berlin Iron. He commanded his jewelers to make iron jewels...
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1820s German Georgian Antique Geiss Jewelry & Watches
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Onyx, Berlin Iron
A wide and Fanciful Antique Georgian Berlin Iron Bracelet
By Geiss
Located in Stamford, CT
This lush Berlin Iron Geiss Bracelet c. 1830 completely original. The design is one never before seen in our professional years of collecting iron jewelry nor is it pictured in the books showing Berlin Iron as has most of our jewelry . Links of interconnecting iron vines...
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1820s German George III Antique Geiss Jewelry & Watches
Materials
Berlin Iron
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Geiss jewelry & watches for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a range of Geiss jewelry & watches available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique items was designed with extraordinary care, often using berlin iron. While looking for the most stylish antique or vintage Geiss jewelry to pair with your ensemble, you’ll find that Geiss onyx jewelry & watches, from our inventory of 1, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look. We have 3 pieces in this collection as well as a number of other designs by this jeweler. While this collection reflects work that originated over various time periods, most of these items were designed during the 19th century. Prices for Geiss jewelry & watches can differ depending upon gemstone, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,200 and tops out at $8,000, while pieces like these, on average, can sell for $7,800.