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An intricate Arts & Crafts waist clasp by Joseph Hodel in the form of a grape vine. Hodel worked with the Bromsgrove Guild along with his partner Louis Weingartner. From 1908 he taug...

Art Nouveau Poppy Buckle Attributed to Albert Chambin, circa 1904 llustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery L...

A finely worked sculptural brooch of a 'Fox & Stag' in gold & diamond Additonal Information: Material: Gold and Diamond German, c. 1895 Marks: '‘750' & makers monogram 'TB' in a shie...

Superb Jugendstil Buckle designed by Max Gradl for Theodor Fahrner Additional Information: Material: Silver, enamel, chalcedonies Origin: Germany, c. 1900 Marks: 'Depose' 'TF' & '900...

Andreas Odenwald Jugendstil Brooch, circa 1905 Jugendstil Brooch Silver & enamel H 2.00cm (0.79 in) W 3.80cm (1.50 in) Origin German, c. 1905 Marks AO monogram 900 & GESCHUTZ ...

A lovely example of Japonisme in gold & enamel on porcelain probably from Limoges. Additional Information: Material: Gold, porcelain Origin: French, c. 1880 Marks: Monogram verso Ca...

Jugendstil Brooch Attributed to Fritz Wolber, circa 1900 llustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jew...

Revivalist Brooch, circa 1870 Additonal Information: Material: Partly Gilded Silver, Ceramic & garnets Origin: Probably Italian, c. 1870 Case: Fitted Case Dimensions: Diameter 5.40...

The fine workmanship of Alice Scott portrays the joys of a garden. Wild birds, flowers & fruit, the bounty of which is shown in the traditional wicker bask...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publisher...

This Jabot has been inspired by the Lyre birds tail feathers creating this stunning jewel.

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 41 A good French Art...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 6 ...

A beautiful documented Art Nouveau Peacock pendant by Charles Boutet de Monvel. The mirrored image of the bird creating a heat shaped pendant. Gilded ...

An impressive Arts & Crafts brooch by Rhoda Wager. The fabulous precious opal is approximaety 60 carats, mounted in gold. llustrated in our book: Beatriz C...

llustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 333...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 208 A superb, documented Arts & Crafts amethyst and gold necklace...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 474 Published as a ring by Georges le Turcq...

Mucha Style Byzantine Princess beautiful Art Nouveau ring. Ring Size: UK:I US:4.25 EU:47.4 Asia:7 Marks: numbered '263' Literature: cf. The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Jewellery II: ...

A wonderfully powerful erotic ring. The sculptural form portraying Adam & Eve clasping hands symbolizing original love. The ring shank resembles the belly ...

llustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 490 An extremely beautiful unrecorded Diadem by Archibald Knox. The fiery central opal is set amongst gold entrelacs of flowers and foliage enriched with superb plique-à-jour enamel. The reverse is embossed with a butterfly motif. This is a metamorphic jewel being adjustable to both a diadem and a decorative comb...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 155 Signed verso: ‘JHMB’ artist’s monogram An unsigned design drawing for this necklace is in the Artificers' Guild archive belonging to the Goldsmiths' Company. It differs slightly from the finished necklace but pencil annotations on the sketch show the addition of the rubies and confirm that the opals belonged to the client. We feel this piece can easily hold its place alongside the other great Artificers’ Guild jewels by Edward Spencer...

An important Arts & Crafts waist ornament by Nelson Dawson in silver, enamel & turquoise . Signed verso: 'N.D'

Rare Jugenstil pendant for Theodor Fahrner. It is stamped `FM' (Ferdinand Morawe) but the contemporary literature confirms Olbrich's authorship several times. Documented Olbrich jewe...

'The Bond of Love' The workmanship of this Twin Fairy brooch is of the highest quality in the manner of Lalique. Marks: Plisson & Hartz maker's mark & eagle's head Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery...

An exceptional Japonisme inspired ring The baroque-shaped natural pearl measuring approximately 11.3 x 7.6 mm. Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 474 Published as a ring by Georges le Turcq...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 231 The diadem is unmarked, but undoubtedly French and possibly by Georges Fouquet or Maison Vever. The design of the female head is reminiscent of drawings and posters by the Czech artist Alphonse Mucha, who worked closely with Georges Fouquet designing jewellery whilst he was living in Paris. Mucha was much influenced by Byzantine culture and made a series titled 'Byzantine heads...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 430 ‘The Kingfisher’ is a rare and early example of Cooper going back to the roots of Medieval jewellery...

An exceptional cameo brooch of Venus surrounded by the horn of plenty by the goldsmith Karl Berthold & his painter wife Maria Schmidt-Kugel. Karl Berthold (1889-1975) came from a fam...

Designed by Georg Jensen circa 1904, design no. 6. Literature: cf. Georg Jensen Jewelry, BGC Yale, ISBN: 0 300 107064, p.155 pl. no.48

Remarkably fine eclectic bangle of early Egyptian & Gothic revival design. H 1.60 cm (0.63 in) W 6.80 cm (2.68 in) Origin: France, c. 1878 Marks: Maker's mark partly obscured. C...

Egyptian Revival pendant in gold & enamel depicting a portrait of Cleopatra Pendant: H: 4.8 cm (1.89 in) W: 3.8 cm (1.5 in) Chain: L: 40.5 cm (15.94 in) Marks: Eagles head &...

A beautiful unrecorded ruby & diamond necklace by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co. Literature: cf. Liberty Jewellery sketch book, page 214, cat no ...

The extremely fine design & workmanship is typical of a René Lalique / Louis Aucoc creation. A superb example of the finest Parisian jewelers art from the ...

A rare & beautiful gem set Arts & Crafts ring by Arthur & Georgie Gaskin. Signed 'G' verso. Emerald 1.25cts approx. Victorian cut diamonds 0.70 cts approx & two tiny crystals. Ring ...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 377 A rare depiction in jewelry of a naiad* (fresh water mermaid) encircled by two sturgeon & water lily leaves. It appears that the naiad has called the sturgeon up stream to spawn. Inspiration & workmanship worthy of a Faberge Jewel...

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 463 This pendant is an exceptional example of the fusion of Japonisme and Art Nouveau in France. The background in plique-à-jour enamel represents a lily pond in the Japanese cloisonné manner on which a magnificent blister pearl set in gold appears to float. The fine diamond-studded frame surround shows the elegant and characteristic swirls of the French Art Nouveau style. Emile Olive...