1860s Brooches

This quite special and rare antique Tiara Hair comb can be turned in a brooch just by screwing the Diamond element at the back side, can be also used as comb bride veil. It is a vers...

Striking Mid 19th Century Foiled Amythest Etruscan Brooch circa 1860's. Elaborate Etruscan gold work setting with large pale amythest with deep purple foils within. Colored foils set...

A dramatic and beautifully executed antique brooch dating (circa 1860-1880), featuring a boldly sculpted snake crafted in 14k bloomed gold, set with vivid demantoid garnet eyes. Serp...

Lovely Victorian Garnet Butterfly Brooch from the mid 19th Century. Nicely proportioned with pave rose cut garnets and seed pearl eyes. Great quality. 2.5" x 1.5". 1860's USA.

Period: 1890 ca. Size: 24 x 21 mm Weight: 7,3 gr The Victorian brooch is made of 18k gold and features a heart shape. In the centre, two silver hearts interconnected, surmounted by ...

Unusual Victorian pin of aluminum, "amethyst" paste, gilt metal and mother of pearl. The aluminum is embossed with a foliate design. A bold and striking piece to wear on a shoulder o...

14k yellow gold brooch with coral – 8.7 grams Detailed description: The brooch has a diameter of 1.3 cm wide and 1.1 cm high. Weight: 8.7 grams Set with: - 1 x 1.6 cm round cabo...

Coral Timeless Seduction This absolutely superb antique Coral brooch is 1860/70 ca Spectacular and important antique art piece of pretty large scale, skilfully hand carved during the...

Victorian Sterling Scottish Brooch from the 19th Century. Mid 19th Century with Greek Key blue enamel accents and beautifully detailed hand etchi...

Lovely Etruscan Revivalist Brooch from the 19th Century attributed to Eugene Fontenay. Pendant brooch in 18K gold in the Archeological Revivalist style with central Neoclassical hand...

Antique brooch paved set with rose cut diamonds and a small ruby as his eye. The swallow measurement is very slightly less than 1 3/4 inches. The brooch in fine condition is silver w...

This elegant antique lapel was realized in France, circa 1860. It features a circular pendant composed of 18kt yellow gold with crescent moon and star inlaid in starburst guilloche r...

Notable Victorian period Diamond spray brooch made of silver over 15 Kt gold - 1860 ca Designed as a beautiful flower & leaf spray richly set with a selection of old Diamonds totalling 7.50 Ct Diamonds consist in 2 old mine cut diamonds totalling approx 1.90 Ct (G/H-VVS/VS) – 30 old mine cut diamonds totalling approx 5.00 Ct (G/H – VVS/SI) – 27 rose cut diamonds totalling approx .60 Ct TCW is approx 7.50 CT Impressive Victorian artwork...

Mosaics were a popular souvenirs from Italy for people on the Grand Tour. They are also known as Florentine Mosaics and they speak to the romanticism that flourished throughout Victo...

Wonderful and rare Tiffany Reverse Crystal Victorian Stickpin. Substantial size and quality with an incredible oval hand painted Essex crystal of r...

Exceptional Collector Quality Tiffany 19th Century Carved Coral Warrior Stickpin with hinged gold helmet which opens with dragon perched on top. Exquisite ...

Period: XIX century Dimensions: 4,40 x 3,40 cm Weight: 21,40 gr The cameo, dated to the 19th century, is made on a two-tone agate set in an 18-karat yellow gold setting and feature...

A granulated jewel of a brooch, set in 18kt soft toned gold, showcases a star of gleaming natural pearls on turquoise blue enamel. Layers and texture were created by the jeweler's ha...

Undulating swirls of agate in mellow colors are cut and polished, then set in silver. Texture and softness were created by the jeweler with his choice of patterned agates as well as his ability to sculpt the stone. The pink agates are not frequently seen in scottish 19th century jewelry. Here they beautifully punctuate the horizontal plane. All of the workmanship was performed by hand Scottish jewelry, as well as Scottish tradition, were brought to the forefront during the second half of the 19th century because Queen Victorian and Prince Albert were deeply involved with and romanced Scottish tradition. At their privately owned castle Balmoral they dressed in Scottish clothing and wore Scottish jewelry. Their dedication brought Scottish agate...

The main attraction to this pair of sword brooches is the extraordinary enamel and amazing detail applied to the sword hilts and bodies of the brooches. The...

An important Holbeinesque garnet and enamel pendant, the large oval carbuncle garnet surrounded by a border of round faceted chrysolite and a...

Chatelaine in gold and enamel. The chatelaine is ornamented with three painted medallions in monochrome pink and features cupids. These medallions are linked by S-shaped motifs in re...

A finely carved Mid-Victorian sardonyx cameo brooch depicting a classical female figure standing beside a pair of dolphins amidst stylised waves, masterfully sculpted in high relief ...

A Victorian diamond en tremblant butterfly brooch, the body composed of three graduated old mine-cut diamonds (1.75 cts, .70 cts, and .60 cts from top to bottom), with further diamon...

Massive 19th Century Victorian Coral Claw Stickpin set in 14k gold. Beautifully detailed claw holding large natural salmon toned coral bead. Special because of its impressive size. ...

The vibrant green of malachite is beautiful and rich. The setting is gold or heavily gold cased. When gold cased jewelry is heavily cased it tests as gold making it difficult to be e...

The Thebes Scarab Pendant: an archaeological revival gold and enamel scarab brooch/pendant, by Robert Phillips, set to the centre with a raised scarab ...

This Egyptian revival brooch is of outstanding quality. It was created out of 18 karat gold in the late 1860's / 1870's. The revolving scarab is made out of a carved and a carnel...

Wonderful Micro-Mosaic Brooch and Pendant with a floral center. Does double duty, truly a wonderful piece. Antique C style pin back. Set in 14kt Yellow Gold . Measuring 1.83 in wide...

Antique brooch paved set with rose cut diamonds and a small ruby as his eye. The swallow measurement is very slightly less than 1 3/4 inches. The brooch in fine condition is silver w...

An elegant Victorian era stickpin dating to 1860–1880, centered with a large, luminous blister pearl accented by delicate rose cut diamonds, all set in silver-topped 14 karat gold. T...

A mid-Victorian diamond oak leaf brooch, circa 1860s. Set in yellow gold and silver, length 45 mm Designed as a cluster of two oak leaves, of graduated size and pave set with old cu...

Here we have a gorgeous pendant come brooch showcasing the elegance of the Victorian era. Crafted from a harmonious blend of gold and silver, this piece features a centralised round ...

A Victorian diamond butterfly brooch, finely rendered with old-mine cut diamonds in a silver-topped 14k gold mount. The wings are ...

Oval gold brooch with an enamel medallion featuring two female figures in a landscape. Each of them holds an attribute related to mythology. Openwork mounting in a floral motif is highlighted with gem stone. Some wears on the enamel. Gold mark: eagle head 18K...

A renaissance revival pendant brooch of a winged putto This is an exceptional and rare brooch created in Italy, around the 1850's. This fabulous piece of jewelry has been masterfull...

Victorian 14k Gold Etruscan Agate Brooch from the mid 19th Century. Lovely 14k gold work throughout with Etruscan bead work on the ball motifs. Intrica...

Stunning Gold Victorian Bar Pin with wonderful hand-painted porcelain Mythical Depictions on each end. They are surrounded by Turquoise. During the second half of the 19th century,...

We are delighted to offer this endearing antique Victorian gold cameo brooch made c.1860. This lovely brooch features a wonderfully ornate and richly scrolled frame/mount set in a w...

A Castellani gold stick-pin, the head in the form of a pine cone with twisted wirework decorations, bearing the double C’s hallmark on the base, all to...

Victorian Baby in Bonnet Seed Pearl and Diamond Brooch from the 19th Century. Incredible quality and charming subject matter. Finely detailed gold work ...

This good size Vitorian Brooch of an anchor symbolizes hop and faith. A facetted carnelian cross is mounted in silver and secured to the anchor by fine...

Victorian Carved Quartz and Diamond Leaf Brooch/Pendant from the mid 19th Century. Exceptional quality manufacture with high quality mine cut diamonds w...

Antique Victorian Agate and Pearl Seeds, Garnet Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch 1860 Extremely delicate and fine work depicting a high society lady, with pearls and silk dress. The brooch ...

Centering a round rock crystal cabochon measuring approximately 16.8 mm, bezel set, in a millegrain and beaded gold surround With a reverse carved intaglio...

Two oval lava cameos, in a rectangular plaque depicting on the left the dancer and on the right the musical putto, setting in archaeological style brooch. Dimension of the brooch : ...

This exquisite Victorian brooch was crafted in 14k yellow gold with a captivating amethyst centerpiece and a beautifully balanced arrangement of luminous pearls. The rich purple amet...

Here we have gorgeous brooch taken from the Victorian period. This antique piece has been crafted from a blend of 18ct gold and silver into the shape of a witches heart and focally f...

Beautiful example of a Victorian mourning pin. The handmade (tested 18 karat yellow gold) frame is a gentle rope design. The Oval shape Black Onyx has inlay of White Agate cross &...

A Victorian hardstone cameo brooch, the hardstone cameo depicting a profile of lady in Roman style wearing rose wreath, surrounded by a thirty f...

Here we have a gorgeous antique bar pin or pendant crafted from solid 14k yellow gold during the Victorian era. This beautiful antique piece features 3 pieces of NATURAL coral - 1 of which is GIA certified - which are intricately carved into roses. The center coral is much larger than the side stones but each one is magnificently detailed. The frame holding the corals has both a pin backing and a hinged bail and can be worn as either a bar pin or a pendant. No chain is included with this piece. However, the measurements of the inside of the hinged bail are listed above so you can be sure your chain will fit through before purchase. Enjoy! -- Stone(s) -- (1) Natural Genuine Coral - Carved Roses - Prong Set - Reddish Orange - 12.50x11.64x7.79mm (approx.) (1) Natural Genuine Coral - Carved Roses - Prong Set - Reddish Orange - 12.73x12.23x8.49mm (approx.) (1) Natural Genuine Coral - Carved Roses - Prong Set - Reddish Orange - 23.25x19.97x11.64mm (approx.) Material: Solid 14k Yellow Gold Total Weight: 11.38 Grams Overall Height: 24.31mm Overall Width: 44.88mm Overall Thickness: 14.86mm at the tallest coral (not counting the pin) Inside Bail Measurements: 3.0x2.8mm Condition: Antique Victorian era bar...

A Victorian round gold brooch with twin heart motif, one set to the centre with a cabochon-cut emerald , the other with a cabochon-cut ruby, both wit...

The Georgians and Victorians were fond of symbolism in their jewelry and crafted jewelry to commemorate important life experiences such as birth, love, betrothal, and mourning or death. Events such as Halley’s Comet sightings, which occur about every 75 years, served as inspiration for such jewelry forms. Georgian jewelers were the first to create Halley’s comet brooches...

Wonderful Micro-Mosaic Brooch and Pendant, Depicting a King Charles Spaniel. Does double duty, truly a wonderful piece. Antique C style pin back. Set in 15kt Yellow Gold . Measuring...

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique 20.34 carat opal and 4.63 carat diamond, silver gilt cross pendant / brooch; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections. This stunning, large and magnificent antique pendant has been crafted in silver. The pierced decorated, ornate cross design is hollow in nature, embellished with a scrolling decoration to the crossbar terminals. The centre of the cross is ornamented with a cabochon cut opal, encompassed with a silver border embellished with twenty-four Old Dutch cut diamonds. The silver gilt cross is embellished with five stunning collet set oval cabochon cut opals. The central point of the cross bars is accented with four individually collet set Old Dutch cut diamonds. Each scrolling crossbar terminal is embellished with forty-six diamonds, in a combination of pavé and individual collet silver settings; the lower vertical crossbar incorporates a further twenty-eight diamonds, completing the design. This opal pendant suspends from an 18' contemporary 18 ct gold trace chain via a detachable intricate ring loop, accented with scrolling decoration embellished with a magnificent cabochon opal and impressive old Dutch cut diamonds. This stunning and versatile antique pendant can also be worn as a brooch via a hinged pin and clasp fastening to the reverse. This antique opal cross pendant...

Antique C.1860 Blue Enamel and Rose Cut Diamond Navette Shaped Brooch in Gold wonderful blue enamel with diamond detailing brooch, truly excellent! The item comes without the box in the photos but will be presented in an Howard’s Antique gift box...

A Victorian garnet, pearl and diamond brooch/pendant, set to the centre with four triangular cabochon-cut garnets between rose-cut diamond-set cross and natural pearl surround, with ...

Cameo on blue-gray agate featuring a young woman looking toward the right. The artist intricately sculpted the white vein of the agate to bring the delicate profile to life. The youn...

Victorian blue enamel brooch-pendant from the antique jewelry collection at Bracken Jewelers, featuring an old mine cut studded starburst design on the front, turquoise-pearl-rose cu...

A stunning, fine and impressive 0.90 carat diamond and natural pearl, 15 karat yellow gold and silver set bar brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collectio...