1960s Crystal Opal Gold Grape Vine Design Center Brooch Pendant

This large brooch features floral hand carved Mintabie black opal plaques, cognac diamonds, and baroque freshwater pearls set in a handmade 18k mounting. It measures approximately 4.5" in length by 3" width. Mintabie Opal...

1960s Custom pendant made to showcase this fine quality gray opal which features blue, green, red & yellow broad flashes. This gorgeous Australian opal in mounted in a handmade 14k ...

Beautiful three dimensional diamond white and yellow gold leaf brooch that canals be worked as a pendant. The vine area has a loop that the chain can go through. The leaf is accent...

18k white gold brooch with 5.57 carats of H-I color diamonds Vs- SI2 clarity. On a 14k white gold chain.

Finely made Italian three dimensional 18k yellow gold brooch pendant featuring a prong set turquoise center section amongst swirling leaves. The back has a loop that flips up and al...

Dramatic 18k yellow gold filagree bow brooch pendant featuring a leaf and scroll design accented with cabochon emerald and man made faceted rubies. The back has a "c" clasp and a hook so you can wear it as a pendant / enhancer as well. The rubies are synthetic and the emerald cabochons are cracked - I believe this piece was made during World War II and they used family stones and what they could get their hands on. 3.8" across by 2.35" wide This piece is in the Byzantine Style. Below is the history of Byzantine Jewelry from Lang Antiques: Byzantine jewelry was a full continuation of the Roman traditions which were kept alive behind the high walls of the new capital, Constantinople. The Roman techniques and styles continued to form the foundation of Byzantine goldsmith‘s skills who weren’t complete copycats; some innovations such as the use of Christian iconography and further specialisation of new and old techniques occurred. Production in the old jewelry centres of Alexandria and Antioch gave way to an increased production in Constantinople. Byzantine jewelry had a huge influence on the manufacturing of personal decoration in the rest of the Medieval world. The Carolingian (start 742 AD) and the later Ottonian courts (start 962 AD) were linked to the Byzantine empire and adopted their fashion resulting in the northern European Romanesque jewelry style. In the Byzantine Empire jewelry...

14K Gold Opal and Diamond Brooch / Pendant with a 13 Plus Carat center Opal stone. 16 Prong-set diamonds surround this massive opal. Opal measures 23.2 mm x 17.4 mm . The Pendant mea...

Beautiful 1960's opal and diamond brooch. 28 varying in size, round bluish green fiery cabochon opals set in a 14k yellow gold grape leaf design that c...

At just over two inches long this fantastic brooch is not to be missed. The combination of different sizes of old European cut diamonds, gives this piece both movement and delicacy. ...

Vintage opal and yellow gold brooch pendant circa 1950. * ABOUT THIS ITEM: #P5004. Scroll down for specifications. This versatile brooch pendant is des...

Brooch - Pendant in 18 karat yellow gold. Imposing retro transformable jewel, it presents a round openwork decoration, made of a frieze of motives in "T". In the center, a chiseled and engraved gold decoration represents an Aztec god...

Opal diamonds and yellow gold sailboat brooch pendant circa 1990. SPECIFICATIONS: GEMSTONE: one free-form opal weighing approximately 2.22 carats....