Dance Of The Peacock - Jewellery Traditions Of India

A superb two-volume set of books in "as new" condition which will provide an unequalled source of reference and a unique visual record of the jewellery shown at the Paris Salons...

This newly published book presents for the first time the remarkable history and unique legacy of the five hundred years of Indian Jewelry, from the sev...

This a very comprehensive publication which includes an informative text (208 pages) that also includes a lavish selection of photographs which trace the history of American jewelry...

A two volume set - Volume 1 covers the years 1789-1861. 439 pages. Volume 2 covers 1862-1910. 423 pages. Extensively illustrated with gorgeous full colour and black & white plates an...

A beautiful pair of hand-carved mother of pearl cameo bar cufflinks. Set in 18kt Gold, the intricate carving has been carried out in Torre Del Greco, the home of cameos and coral South of Naples. These special cufflinks will be made to order in our 150 year old workshop by a fifth generation Italian goldsmith. We are able to create other work with cameos so please look through the pictures. About Annellino Fine Jewellery In a small market town south of Rome, overlooked by the Apennine mountains, lies a magical workshop seeping 150 years of history. It is here, goldsmith Giuseppe first introduced Gabriella Turner to the world of handcrafted, Italian fine jewellery...

35.85 Carats Ceylon Blue sapphire No heat Cab For Fine Jewellery Gemstone: Blue Sapphire No Heat Type: Ceylon Shape:  Round Carat weight: 35.85 Ceylon Blue sapphires are highly sou...

A French fin de siècle enamel and diamond peacock fan pin, consisting of nine multicolour enamelled feathers each bearing a rose-cut diamond, to a rose-cut diamond-set palmette decoration and rose-gold handle, with red gold brooch fitting, bearing French hallmark, circa 1895, measuring approximately 6 x 2cm, gross weight 7.7 grams. Imported Hallmark, gold France after June 2 1893. Pin in good condition for its age with minimal signs of wear. A striking French enamel and diamond pin...

This outstanding Art Nouveau buckle in the shape of a peacock feather has been designed and executed by Piel Frères, Paris around 1900. An identical buckle is published in Vivienne Becker's book 'Fabulous Fakes', page 91, Grafton Books 1988. The same buckle, executed in silver, is published in 'Pariser Schmuck', catalogue of the exhibition of the same name page 275. That catalogue describes the buckle as ' a peacockfeather with short quill, the eye of the feather is represented by a kidney shaped blue glas cabochon on green green shimmering metal foil'. Piel Frères were an important firm of jewellers based in Paris, they are mentioned in the 3 volume enzyclopedic publication 'La Bijouterie Française ' written by Henry Vever.