Black Starr and Frost Belle Epoque Spinel Diamond Pendant Brooch

Beautiful three dimensional diamond white and yellow gold leaf brooch that canals be worked as a pendant. The vine area has a loop that the chain can go through. The leaf is accent...

18k white gold brooch with 5.57 carats of H-I color diamonds Vs- SI2 clarity. On a 14k white gold chain.

Dramatic 18k yellow gold filagree bow brooch pendant featuring a leaf and scroll design accented with cabochon emerald and man made faceted rubies. The back has a "c" clasp and a hook so you can wear it as a pendant / enhancer as well. The rubies are synthetic and the emerald cabochons are cracked - I believe this piece was made during World War II and they used family stones and what they could get their hands on. 3.8" across by 2.35" wide This piece is in the Byzantine Style. Below is the history of Byzantine Jewelry from Lang Antiques: Byzantine jewelry was a full continuation of the Roman traditions which were kept alive behind the high walls of the new capital, Constantinople. The Roman techniques and styles continued to form the foundation of Byzantine goldsmith‘s skills who weren’t complete copycats; some innovations such as the use of Christian iconography and further specialisation of new and old techniques occurred. Production in the old jewelry centres of Alexandria and Antioch gave way to an increased production in Constantinople. Byzantine jewelry had a huge influence on the manufacturing of personal decoration in the rest of the Medieval world. The Carolingian (start 742 AD) and the later Ottonian courts (start 962 AD) were linked to the Byzantine empire and adopted their fashion resulting in the northern European Romanesque jewelry style. In the Byzantine Empire jewelry...

Striking peacock brooch pendant featuring a ruby, sapphire, emerald and cultured pearl colorful design. The chain necklace looks like 'Z' rectangular bars from the side. Both the p...

This bracelet is from the French called "beautiful era." "Jewelry from the Edwardian and Belle Epoque period is ornate but incredibly light, with a soft, feminine, romantic feel. It...

2.15" Three dimensional Sam Philipe sterling silver flower brooch that has two rings on the back so it can be used as a pendant as well. ...

This very fine antique Designer Art deco 1920's diamond Brooch Pin was inspired by a geometric style and crafted in Luxurious Platinum. Centering an ...

This elegant Belle Époque jewel was created out of 14 karat gold and can be worn as a pendant or a brooch. A natural black oriental pearl surrounded by diamond set pistils, delicate flower leaves carved out of pink shell and diamond...

An antique, T. B. Starr, Belle Époque diamond, pearl, platinum and gold brooch, featuring a natural pearl, in the centre of an Art Nouveau double whiplash, above three graduating loops, with foliate scroll terminals, set with old-cut diamonds, in grain settings, with larger diamonds, in rub over settings, at the bottom of the scrolls and in five old-cut diamond and natural pearl pendant drops, mounted in platinum on gold; with a gold pin, signed T. B. STARR., with a safety catch fitting, circa 1905. Theodore B. Starr was among the most prominent and influential jewellery and silversmithing firms in New York, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1837, Theodore Starr founded his company in 1862, at No.18 John Street. He went into partnership with jeweller and silversmith, Herman Marcus, in 1864. The company became known as Starr and Marcus...

An antique platinum topped 18k gold buff top amethyst heart pin with bail surrounded by rosecut diamonds and small pearls, circa 1900. The amethysts is a pretty purple hue, and is sm...

Platinum and 18K yellow gold barrette brooch set with rose-cut diamonds and a red stone. Missing a diamond. Length: 6.30 cm. Gross weight: 4.70g.

Of openwork design with central round sapphire cabochon approximately 2.5ct to an old brilliant-cut diamond scrolling surround approximately 1.5ct, circa 1880, mounted in platinum an...