18th Century Necklaces

Antique Necklace 18kt Gold and Agate. Made in Scotland circa 1820-60's. Measurements: Length 17.12 inches; Size of largest central stone is 1.92 inch (48mm) long x 1.6 inch (40mm) ...

Introducing the enchanting Libra Zodiac Carving Cameo Pendant Necklace from our Zodiac Collection. This exquisite necklace features a meticulously crafted cameo made by an expert cam...

A magnificent antique 18th century gold and emerald Iberian pendant. This pendant is truly a piece of history and made in Cordoba, during the late 18th...

Please check out the HD video. Tricoloured jades of this quality are rare. Almost all vivid multi-colored jades are color treated. This is certified natural without any enhancements....

This is a 18K gold Cameo brooch/pendant. It depicts an oval shaped orange shell cameo with a relief of a woman bust. The woman has a wavy hair.She is we...

For sale a very rare French antique 18k gold perfume box pendant, adorned with intricate geometric gold motifs reminiscent of delicate honey patterns. Unlocking its secrets reveals ...

Handwoven permanent 14k gold plated chain links adorned with precious stones agate and freshwater cultivated pearl sticks. At approximately 15.5" this beaded chain link lies perfectl...

A mid-century vintage cameo brooch pendant made of shell and gold. The shell cameo is beautifully carved into this female silhouette. The ...

18 karat gold emerald natural agate valentine rose flower cameo diamond pendant necklace This beautiful 18 karat gold emerald rose diamond pendant...

The cameo at the center of this exceptional pendant is a stunning example of the art of gem engraving during the Renaissance. It likely dates to the early 17th century and features a sacrificial scene inspired by the Greco-Roman era. The central flaming altar is flanked by two figures preparing to sacrifice a ram, while a figure in a lion skin blowing horns stands in the left corner. The carver brilliantly uses the natural layers of the stone to achieve the illusion of shadow and musculature on the figures. A second, smaller cameo is set at the top of the pendant, while a myriad of multi-colored gems, pearls and enamel adorns the 18K gold setting. A large Baroque pearl suspended from an enamel dragon finishes the design, which embodies the opulence and theatricality of jewels from the Renaissance age. Cameos and intaglios were highly popular amongst wealthy connoisseurs in Renaissance Italy, and owning the finest pieces was the privilege of princes. Although they were often elaborately mounted for display alone, cameos were also frequently worn as pendants, surrounded by enameled and stone-set gold frames. Such pieces were particularly prized by the Medici and Lorraine families, many of which can now be seen at the National Archeological Museum in Florence. Very few Renaissance cameos...

Beautiful 18K yellow gold cameo pendant! Size: 7mm X 13.5mm X 5.5mm Length w/ bail: 24mm Weight: 1.5 g/ 0.9 dwt Hallmark: 228 750 Very good condition, professionally polished. ...

Beautiful necklace with light blue apatite and green agate crafted in 9 karat rose gold. The necklace length is adjustable from 380 mm to 410 mm / from 14.960 to 16.141 inches, it is...