1890s Brooches

A rare piece to behold. This beautiful Victorian 10k gold brooch, in a crescent moon shape, decorated with inlaid seed pearls in a gradient of sizes, is the perfect finishing touch t...

Antique Pearl and Diamond Snake Brooch. Victorian Serpent Brooch Circa. 890–1910 This exquisite antique brooch features a sensuous snake motif wrapped around a slender gold bar, cul...

A fine Scottish market kilt brooch in the form of a Dirk. In (English) sterling silver. Set with agate, jasper, a round citrine, and paste stones. Hall...

Victorian 18k yellow gold and platinum sword-shaped pin set with pearls and an old European cut diamond, total approx. 0.15ct – G/H – SI detailed description: the dimensions of the...

We are exceptionally delighted to offer this spectacular Victorian diamond star tiara made c.1890. The tiara will come in a fully fitted presentation case as photographed. Upon pond...

Period: 19th century. Provenance: France Weight: 23.5 gr. Dimensions: 3.7 x 4.5 cm. Cameo on agate brooch decorated with a proile of a young woman turned to the left, with a richly ...

A delicate antique stickpin dating to 1890–1900, designed as a finely detailed violet crafted in 14 karat gold, adorned with soft pale pink and purple enamel and centered with a lumi...

--Stone(s):-- (19) Natural Genuine Cultured Pearl - Round Shape- Prong & Stem Set - White Color - 1.8-2.6mm (approx.) (18) Natural Genuine Turquoise- Round & Oval Shape - Pro...

This simple and beautiful Victorian-era chatelaine brooch dates to about 1890 and features seven luminous GIA-certified natural saltwater pearls toge...

This pin comes from the 1890s Victorian era and is made in 10k yellow gold with pearl. Each ray from the sun burst contains approximately six individual pearls, creating exceptional ...

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...

An antique late Victorian open circle brooch, dating to circa 1890. Crafted from sterling silver (stamped on the reverse), this elegant ring-shaped brooch features alternating rows o...

A French antique sapphire and diamond crescent brooch, with a graduating row of cushion-cut sapphires, spaced with tiny rose-cut diamonds either side, with a row of old mine-cut diam...

This exceptional example of late-Victorian ingenuity, dating to circa 1890, features a masterfully hand-carved natural shell cameo set within a highly functional rotating frame. The ...

An antique diamond six point star brooch, with rays, with an old-cut diamond, in a cut down setting, in the centre, with an air gap surrounded by a flower, grain set with old-cut di...

An antique crescent moon brooch, set with a single row of old-cut diamonds, graduating in size, tapering to rose-cut diamonds, weighing an estimated total of 4.00 carats, claw set in...

This gorgeous Enamel snake brooch is in almost perfect condition and comes in its original box. Seldom do you find this gorgeous robins egg blue enamel circa 1890 and in near perfect...

Antique 14k gold brooch on tremblant designe with old mine cut diamonds H colour white vs clearity and estimate diamond weight of 2.60 carats brooch was made in moscow 1890.c diring the tsarist russian...

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...

Extremely rare Art Nouveau brooch of a seagull. The finely modelled bird is decorated with guilloché-enamel in pale blue, green and pink iridescent colours. The bird is made out of 1...

Powerful and refined, this fine antique stickpin (circa early 20th century) showcases a meticulously modeled bull’s head in warm 14k gold, crowned with sleek platinum horns and set w...

A beautiful antique crescent brooch from 1890–1900, set with a shimmering array of rose cut diamonds, pearls, and a single vivid synthetic ruby, all mounted in silver over gold—a cla...

A Victorian diamond crescent brooch, with two rows of old-cut diamonds, graduating from the centre, spaced with tiny diamonds, in grain settings, with rose-cut diamonds at the ends, ...

Antique Russian crescent brooch with old mine cut diamonds estimate weight of 1 carat centered with a demantoid stone brooch length is 2.5cm hall marke...

Antique 14k gold large brooch in anchor design with old mine cut diamonds estimate weight of 3 carats with fine workmanship brooch was made in europe 1890/1900.c

A British liberty art-nouveau style pendant brooch. This is a superb pendant-brooch created in England in the beginnings of the Liberty style period, back in 1890. The piece has be...

Modelled as clover and thistle in hardstone with central agate with old cut diamond. Lenght: 4,5cm

Antique french 18k gold shell brooch centered with 1 large natural white south sea pearl size 8mm diameter flanked with old mine cut diamonds and color...

A rare and whimsical treasure from the late Victorian era, this antique stickpin (circa 1890) features a finely modeled rabbit head in solid sterling silver, accented with pink glass...

Antique pin/pendant centering a cameo which is accented with rose cut diamonds and natural pearls. The carnelian cameo of lovers on a swing has, on the verso, the word Printemp (Fre...

An exquisite antique brooch depicting a royal butterfly features approximately 20 carats of rubies and diamonds. The rubies all have a bright and intense vivid-red color that is so m...

A captivating antique brooch from the late 19th century, features a stunning array of mixed-cut rubies, exuding a rich red hue. The old-mine cut diamonds add a touch of classic elega...

Details: Edwardian Belle Époque diamond pendant/brooch from the early 1900's. There is a count of 50 diamonds, the largest being 5mm and 1/2 car...

An intricately constructed Victorian-era diamond brooch, executed in the traditional combination of a silver-topped gold setting, allowing for optimal stone presentation while mainta...

Antique brooch end 19th, begin 20th century made of yellow gold 18n Karat and Silver. Gold and silver brooch featuring a swallow with spread wings paved with old-cut (for a total o...

This stunning antique brooch is in the form of four frosted green glass grapes, suspended from a chased gold stem that curls around a rose cut diamond-set branch. Made by the renowne...

Victorian Diamond Pendant, 2.5 Carats, circa 1890 A magnificent Victorian pendant cluster of impressive presence and exceptional craftsmanship, dating to circa 1890. Can be worn on ...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian 2.90 carat sapphire and 0.92 carat diamond, 9 karat yellow gold and silver set wreath brooch; part of our diverse collection of sapphire brooches. This stunning, fine and impressive antique brooch has been crafted in 9k yellow gold with silver settings. The circular wreath style setting is encircled with ten impressive claw set pear faceted cut sapphires, totalling 2.90cts. The sapphires alternate with ten paired leaf decorated settings, each incorporating two pavé set diamonds, in a combination of Old European and eight cuts. The upper border of the brooch is further ornamented with a tied ribbon bow design, accented with two further pavé set diamonds, completing the design. This Victorian brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and catch, benefitting from the added security of a safety chain. The brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 9 karat gold and silver. The brooch is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card. Such period brooches bearing this cut of sapphire are unusual and indicates the high quality of the piece. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone in this Victorian sapphire brooch. Condition This impressive antique 1890's brooch is excellent quality, set with impressive sapphires displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence. The high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance. This sapphire wreath...

A fascinating antique brooch dating to 1890–1900, centered with a finely carved orthoclase moonstone depicting a pharaoh, accented by sweeping gold wings and serpents. The luminous m...

This most extraordinary châtelaine is designed as a delicately modelled hand coming out of a cuff holding a rose and a rose bud. Suspended from the rose are two chains that hold wine leaves and grapes. Attached to the vine leaves and grapes are a number of pendants, three heart pendants and two small star pendants. The heart pendants consist of a heart shaped frame each, one frame shows a deer and a hunter in a forest, another a cat and apples surrounded by green Art Nouveau ornaments, and the third heart shows a swan standing on top of a basket filled with fruit and flowers. On the back of the châtelaine is a large hook with a seducing Art...

This fly-shaped brooch is a true masterpiece of jewelry, evoking the allure of antiquity. . Exquisitely crafted in 18-karat yellow gold, this creation combines the timeless elegance ...

This exceptional Victorian crescent brooch is a dramatic antique jewel from the 1890’s, set with 23 old European cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.70 carats in total. Graded G-H color and VS-SI clarity, the diamonds display broad antique facets and a soft, romantic brilliance that beautifully follows the sweeping crescent silhouette. Accenting the diamonds are 25 calibré cut rubies weighing approximately 2.00 carats in total. Their vivid red color and precise arrangement create a bold border of contrast, adding depth, richness, and striking definition throughout the design. Crafted in 18k rose gold with a silver top, the brooch combines warm blush tones with cool diamond-set detailing. Measuring an impressive 1.5 inches in length, it has a commanding presence while retaining the elegance and symbolism associated with Victorian crescent jewelry...

Main old-cut diamond, approx. 0.6 ct., Four old-cut diamonds, together approx. 1.55 ct., Approx. 86 rose and old-cut diamonds, together approx. 2.5 ct. , a pearl, D. approx. 9.0 mm S...

Victorian mixed metal brooch of Race Horses running neck to neck. Of sterling silver, the lead horse's bridle of gold filled metal with garnet paste eyes....

Vintage Pansy Art Nouveau Brooch Enamel and a center Diamond. very beautiful piece. From the late 1800's Weight is: 9.60 grams 14k yellow gold Size is: approx 1.25' inch Diamond is ...

A Magnificent late Victorian diamond-set butterfly brooch, the brooch in the form of a butterfly, the body, pierced wings and head set throughout with old brilliant- and rose-cut diamonds, estimated to weigh a total of 15 carats, with ruby eyes, all set in silver to a yellow gold mount and brooch fitting, circa 1890, measuring approximately 7.1x4cm, gross weight 18.2 grams. This gorgeous butterfly brooch comes from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, the London jewellers by appointment to His Majesty King Charles III. This brooch is in the shape of a lovely butterfly modelled from silver and yellow gold, set throughout with a combined weight of 17 & ¾ carats of dazzling diamonds. The diamonds are all old-cut and rose-cut, giving this piece alluring sparkle. The eyes of the butterfly are set with cabochon-cut rubies, a typical feature of Victorian jewellery depicting insects. This magnificent piece is a perfect example of late Victorian insect jewellery...

Wonderful and rare carved moonstone cherub brooch from the late Victorian era. Intricately carved moonstone putti head with incredible detail in the r...

An antique Victorian brooch with natural pearl This is a beautiful bar brooch created in England during the Victorian period, back in the 1890-1900. The elegant brooch has been craf...

Edwardian silver plate repousse sash pin with focal saphiret glass cabocheon. Of flori form design, with center focal bow motif mounted with a bezel set saph...

Attractive Coral Cabochon Victorian Brooch from the late 19th Century. Very dimensional layered construction with Italian origin coral cabochons likely ...

Antique, circa 1880-1910, 18K yellow gold and silver handmade dragonfly brooch/pendant slide with sapphire, opal, ruby and diamond. The plique-a-jour wings are pale blue/green ename...

Art Nouveau sterling high relief brooch of a maiden with head wrap. Whiplash ribbons of silver form the frame capped in tiny lily of the valley buds. Highly unusual subject matter. M...

This gorgeous 14k yellow gold and seed pearl grape vine brooch was made in the 1890s by the renowned manufactures Bippart Griscom & Osborn, who were later ...

This gorgeous Art Nouveau watch holder pin was made in 14k yellow gold with both seed pearls and diamond. The pin features a lovely enamel woman, dre...

An exquisite antique Late Victorian sterling silver bar brooch, dating to circa 1890. This finely detailed piece showcases a central horseshoe motif—a classic Victorian symbol of goo...

Here we have an absolutely magnificent antique dangle bar pin crafted from solid 18k yellow gold during the Victorian era. The pin features a cylindrical rod with spheres on its ends...

A striking late Victorian articulating drop brooch, crafted in gold and silver-topped gold and set throughout with approximately 8.43 carats of old mine-cut diamonds. The elegant geo...

Antique 14k gold russian brooch pendant in artnovo style open work with estimate old mind cut diamond weight of 2 carats can be used as a pendant and br...

This beautiful and delicate clover jewel comes in it's original fitted leather case, it has been crafted in England by Collingwood & Co around 1900. The elegant piece of jewellery ha...

Elegant Edwardian Paste and Faux Pearl Brooch from the late 19th Century set in sterling. Made in France with sterling hallmarks on hook closure. Heavy quality sterling hand set with...