Antique Victorian Geometric Scottish Agate Earrings, circa 1860-1880

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...

Victorian Banded Agate Bead Necklaces are few and far between. This strand is in excellent condition. The agate beads are knotted. They are a graduated strand that ranges in size fro...

Set in Sterling, this substantial Scottish brooch is set with four colors of agate native to Scotland. Fine Scottish jewelry makers mastered the stone...

Crescent moons, dragon flies and diamond forms make these earrings a geometric delight. They sparkle even with low light at night. All bits of steel were cut and polished by hand the...

Lovely mid Victorian earrings of Scottish striped agate in a simple drop formation. Timeless elegant design set in gilt metal with a cabochon agate at the ear. The chain is a rich do...

Antique Etruscan Style Agate Cameo Gold Earrings circa 1860 These decorative earrings with agate gems in the archaeological style were made around 1860 from 14K gold. A large oval a...

These gorgeous Victorian coral and gold earrings, circa 1870 are designed as 18k gold spheres with granulation suspending hi-karat gold tassels. Victorian, circa 1870. 2 1/4 in. (5...

Ornate borders of 14k yellow gold frame smooth drops of polished brown agate. Fitted with vintage style ear wires that insert from the back of your ear lobe, which can be converted to modern ear...