Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

Period: Early 1800s

Hardstone Intaglio Portrait Seal of Admiral Viscount Nelson, circa 1800

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This monumental George III gold and hardstone intaglio fob seal comprises a profile portrait of the head and shoulders of Admiral Viscount Nelson, in uniform displaying...

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English Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Gold

Hardstone Intaglio Portrait Seal of Admiral Viscount Nelson, circa 1800

$25,514

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The enamelling on this quatrefoil gold pendant is attributed to Ray & Montague: ‘hiltmakers, goldworkers and enamellers’. The obverse is mounted with a vitreous paste profile portrait cameo of Admiral Viscount Nelson within four navy blue enamel panels with the gilt inscription: ‘H·Nelson·Died·for His·Country at·Trafalgar Oct:21·1805’ all within ropework borders. The reverse is mounted with an oval polychrome enamel plaque representing a blue Royal Navy ensign flying triumphant above the flags of France and Spain superimposed with an anchor and laurel wreath against a red background within four navy blue enamel panels with the gilt inscription: Glory to the Souls of the Brave, a line from The Battle of the Baltic written in 1801 by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) to commemorate Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Copenhagen. Cameo with incised signature Tassie F. 1805 English, 1805 John Ray and James Montague succeeded to the celebrated enamelling and goldsmithing firm of James Morisset (1738-1815) in 1800. Like Morisset, they specialised in presentation swords...

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English Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Gold, Enamel

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

$45,926

Enamel and Gold Nelson Memorial Ring, Made for His Aunt, Mrs Thomasine Goulty

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The enamel and gold Nelson memorial ring made for his aunt, Mrs Thomasine Goulty (1733-1821), commemorating the death of Admiral Viscount Nelson at the...

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English Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Gold, Enamel

Enamel and Gold Nelson Memorial Ring, Made for His Aunt, Mrs Thomasine Goulty

$51,029

White Vitreous Paste Cameo of Emma, Lady Hamilton, Attributed William Tassie

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A white vitreous paste cameo of Emma, Lady Hamilton, attributed to William Tassie after Filipo Rega, of oval form depicting Emma facing right with her hair in a Grecian style, Englis...

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English Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Vitrolite

White Vitreous Paste Cameo of Emma, Lady Hamilton, Attributed William Tassie

$4,898

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American Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Paper

Sotheby's Catalogue the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Lammot Du Pont Copeland

$49

H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.75 in

Antique 19th Century Ivory 14 k Gold Pre-Raphaelite Cameo Brooch Pendant 1870

Located in Portland, OR

A very elegant carved ivory & 14 karat gold cameo brooch & pendant, Italy, circa 1870. This very lovely cameo is carved as a beautiful Pre-Raphalite maiden, the cameo is finely & dee...

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Italian Pre-Raphaelite Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Gold

Antique 19th Century Ivory 14 k Gold Pre-Raphaelite Cameo Brooch Pendant 1870

$1,100

H 2.5 in W 2 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Hardstone Chess Set

Located in Savannah, GA

A vintage hardstone and marble chess set, mid-20th century. 12 inches wide by 12 inches deep by 3 inches tall

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Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Marble

Vintage Hardstone Chess Set

$1,280

H 3 in W 12 in D 12 in

Reverse Glass Painting of Jesus Christ, Circa 1800

Located in Hamburg, DE

This captivating reverse glass painting from around 1800 features the head of Jesus Christ, rendered with remarkable detail and spiritual intensity. Reverse glass painting, a techniq...

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Italian Baroque Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Glass

Reverse Glass Painting of Jesus Christ, Circa 1800

$378

H 11.82 in W 9.26 in D 1.19 in

Antique Art Nouveau White Marble Bust of a Female Lady Wearing a Bonnet

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A classic decorative Bust statue. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of white alabaster on a marble base. Very decorative and nice to display in your library or ...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Stone

Antique Art Nouveau White Marble Bust of a Female Lady Wearing a Bonnet

$410

H 9.25 in W 4.75 in D 3.75 in

Set of Fourteen Jasperware Cameo Medallions by Wedgwood

By Wedgwood & Co

Located in San Diego, CA

A really cool set of fourteen jasperware cameo medallions by Wedgwood, circa 1900s. The set includes: -Pair of Abraham Lincoln including a rare black background. -Pair of horse hea...

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American Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Porcelain

Set of Fourteen Jasperware Cameo Medallions by Wedgwood

$800 / set

H 0.375 in Dm 3.5 in

Collection of Antique Neoclassical Plaster Cameos

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A superb collection of 16 antique plaster cameos and intaglios of French and English origin presented in a wooden tray, supplied loose. These 19th century plaster cameos each display...

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English Neoclassical Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Plaster, Wood, Pine

Collection of Antique Neoclassical Plaster Cameos

$918

H 0.79 in W 15.56 in D 10.24 in

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling

By William Spratling

Located in San Diego, CA

Fabulous vintage sunburst Mexican silver and cabochon amethyst cuff bracelet and necklace / pendant / brooch by William Spratling, circa 1940s. The bracelet measures 2.625"W x 2.12...

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Mexican Pre-Columbian Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling

$5,950 / set

H 2.5 in W 2.625 in D 2.125 in

In Memory Of Designing Contemporary Memorials Spencer Bailey

Located in New York, NY

Exploring the art, architecture, and design of memorials around the world from the late 20th century to today Memorials hold a special position in the cultural memory of communiti...

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Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Paper

In Memory Of Designing Contemporary Memorials Spencer Bailey

$70 / item

H 11.375 in W 9.875 in D 3 in

Richard Grant White, Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston & New York, The Riverside Shakespeare. Complete 6 vol. edition. Tan leather with burgundy and gilt spines and marbled and leather boards. Marbled end ...

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American Victorian Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Leather, Paper

Richard Grant White, Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies

$395 / set

H 8 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in

Jeanne-Claude Memorial Tote Bag (With Book and Ephemera)

By Issey Miyake, Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Located in New York, NY

Gift bag with book and DVD given to guests at the memorial service for artist Jeanne-Claude, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 26, 2010. The tote bag itself, produced b...

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American Modern Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Fabric, Paper

Jeanne-Claude Memorial Tote Bag (With Book and Ephemera)

$1,200

H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.75 in

19th Century Italian Hand Carved Coral and Gold Bacchante Bacchus Cameo Pendant

Located in Haarlem, NL

19th Century Italian hand carved coral and gold Bacchante / Bacchus pendant. Made from 9 Kt gold and natural, untreated hand carved blood coral from S...

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Italian Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Coral, Gold

19th Century Italian Hand Carved Coral and Gold Bacchante Bacchus Cameo Pendant

$2,800 Sale Price

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H 1.26 in W 0.87 in D 0.87 in

Previously Available Items

Midshipman Herringham’s Gold Trafalgar Watch

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This gold pair-cased pocket watch has a gilt full plate engraved movement, pierced and engraved balance cock with diamond end-stone, Duplex escapement and silvered regulation. The enamel dial has black Roman numerals and five-minute divisions and gilt spade hands. There are both inner and outer gold cases, the outer engraved with the monogram WH and family crest of A Dove Rising for Herringham above a ribbon inscribed: ‘Trafalgar’. Movement unsigned, case maker’s mark RP probably for Richard Palmer, London, 1805. William Herringham (1790-1865) entered the Royal Navy in 1803 as Volunteer First Class in Leopard, 50 guns, under Captain James Morris. As Midshipman, Herringham followed Captain Morris into Colossus, 74 guns, seeing action at Trafalgar when he was severely wounded for which he received a gratuity from the Lloyd’s Patriotic...

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English Antique Early 1800s Collectible Jewelry

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Gold, Enamel

Midshipman Herringham’s Gold Trafalgar Watch

H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in

Georgian Gold and Moss Agate Vinaigrette, circa 1800

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Georgian gold and moss agate Vinaigrette, circa 1800. The oval shape vinaigrette with hinged cover and underside bezel set with moss agate, the interior with simple pierced grille, t...

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