Antique Citrine double crowned hearts brooch, 9k gold, Luckenbooth

A gorgeous antique, late Victorian, 9ct gold and pearl double crescent brooch. Beautiful closed crescents in 9ct yellow gold, set with creamy pearls that graduate from the ends to c...

A gorgeous antique Citrine pendant brooch. This pretty piece is designed in 9ct yellow gold with a scrollwork design in rich tones, the pendant brooch is set with three oval cut cit...

A stylish antique diamond bar brooch. A slim and rich 9kt yellow gold bar set to the centre with a raised old cut diamond in a claw setti...

A beautiful antique, late 19th century Lava Cameo brooch. It has a typical dark beige tone, finely carved with the profile of a classical lady. Lav...

A magnificent fine antique, 9kt yellow gold diamond sword brooch. A beautifully designed piece with the greatest attention to detail, well crafted from the scrolling hilt to the ridged blade. It is made from rich 9kt yellow gold and is a solid piece, the centre set with a single sparkling old cut diamond Approx 0.10ct This brooch can be worn in many ways and is a handsome and versatile piece, perfect as a tie or cravat pin...

The insect jewellery of the Victorian and Edwardian eras is always popular, like this gorgeous antique, Egyptian revival, 9kt gold and scarab beetle brooch...

An early 20th century, Luckenbooth double witch's heart brooch, with one heart set with Burma rubies and the other set with old-cut diamonds, in grain settings, surmounted with a coronet, set with three, natural seed pearls, above a row of old-cut diamonds, in grain settings, with a knife edge circular surround, set with alternating rubies and old-cut diamonds, in claw settings, mounted in 14ct gold, with the grain set diamonds in silver-upon-gold. American, circa 1910. Luckenbooth brooches are traditional Scottish love tokens. They are usually a heart shaped brooch, often with a crown or coronet above one heart, or two intertwined hearts, with similar motifs to the Claddagh ring. European Heart-shaped brooches date back to late medieval period but this design probably did not appear in Scotland before the 17th century. It became very popular in the 19th century, featuring in the ranges of Scottish manufacturing jewellers, for the Highland outfitter and tourist trades. They are typically made of silver, although gold heart brooches were made for wealthy people and may be engraved or set with stones. The name comes from the Luckenbooths of Edinburgh. Luckenbooth is a Scots word for a lockable stall or workshop. Originating in the 15th century, they were the city's first permanent shops, situated on the Royal Mile near St. Giles Cathedral. Initially housing mainly silversmiths and goldsmiths. They were demolished in 1817. The brooches were often given as a betrothal or wedding gift. It might have been worn as a charm, by a nursing mother to help her milk flow or be pinned to a baby’s clothing. It was also known as a witch-brooch to protect children from evil. By the mid-18th century, Luckenbooth tokens featured heavily as trade silver...

9k yellow gold cameo brooch – size 5.3 cm x 4.0 cm Detailed description the size of the brooch is 5.3 cm by 4.0 cm wide weight 15.2 grams set with - 1 x 4.8 cm x 3.7 cm oval cut...

A fine Victorian 0.13 carat diamond and pearl, 9 karat yellow gold and platinum set bar brooch; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique bar brooch has been crafted in 9k yellow gold with a platinum setting. The bar brooch is ornamented with three seed pearls displayed alternately between two pairs of bezel set eight-cut diamonds. wo individually bezel set eight cut diamond at either end, complete the central arrangement. This impressive platinum set bar brooch is ornamented at either end with a bezel set eight-cut diamond and seed pearl terminal. The brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and safety clasp fastening. This antique diamond and pearl brooch...

Antique 14k gold bar brooch, with 5 citrines. Brooch measures 65mm x 9mm wide. Marked: 800. Tested 14k. Weight - 6.9 grams.

18k gold crown heart brooch pendant, with hidden collapsible bale. Adorned with approx. 0.20ctw in H/VS diamonds. Brooch measures 2" x 1.25". Marked Ki...

Circa 1890s This Belle Epoque openwork gold brooch is finely modeled as a royal crown embellished with pearls, old mine and rose cut diamonds. The three principal diamonds are brig...