Kalinger Brooches

This exquisite Piaget earrings and brooch set features an elegant design of sparkling flowers crafted in 18k yellow gold and set with brililant-cut round F-G VVS1-VVS2 diamonds. The ...

This exquisite pair of Van Cleef & Arpels brooches are crafted in 18k yellow gold and feature dancing winged fairies holding magic wands tipped by solitaire...

Georgian shell cameo of a young women set in an 18K gold cannettile bezel. The classical motif of the cameo suggests it was acquired by a traveler on the G...

Fabulous cut steel brooch with three lyre shaped drops will sparkle day or night. Cut steel jewelry is said to have started in Woodstock, England wher...

This ornate cameo lady portrait brooch was made in circa 1900-1910. It is crafted out of 14k yellow gold and features a carved angel skin cameo portra...

Silesian wire jewelry was crafted by hand at the same time as Berlin Iron, somewhere between 1805-1812. The craft originated from gunsmiths and armor wor...

Antique 18K gold cannetille basket brooch set across the top with a ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby and diamond. The first letters of the stones sp...

This adorable Cartier pin brooch is crafted in 18k white gold and set with an oval 12.0mm x 14.0mm chalcedony body, 2 round emearld eyes, and 123 round brilliant-cut VVS1 E diamonds ...

This stunning Art-Deco brooch is hand-made in platinum and features a filigree design with a very clean and white marquise-cut diamond of approximately 1 carat in the center, surroun...

Rarely seen George III commemorative brooch with George III in profile at the center and decorated with a border of blue and green Vauxhall glass. This historical brooch was thought ...

This delicate Edwardian filigree brooch is made in fine platinum and beautifully set with old mine-cut diamonds: a center H-I SI diamond of 2 carats, a...

Enchanting brooch of cut steel and mother of pearl with carved image of a faithful dog standing at attention as his human companion peacefully angles for a catch under the shade of a tree. The scene is carved from Mother of Pearl and mounted in cut steel. The brooch’s long bar hinge with curved "C" catch helps authenticate indicate its age. Mother of pearl is the iridescent inner shell of mollusks that produce pearls. It has been used to carve decorative objects since ancient times and is the most precious part of the shell. Cut steel was a jewelry form crafted by a cottage industry of men and women (and likely child labor as well) in the 18th and 19th century England. Cut steel was also made in France. Using found materials, this enterprising group of artisans fashioned jewelry from nails which after pounding and polishing and setting, imitated the sparkle of diamonds in the light. Cut steel achieved great popularity as it appealed to people of more moderate means and was the only jewelry form in history that was made by steel workers...