Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Highly decorative vanity /snuff box or cigar case. In accordance with present hallmarks it was hand - made of solid 800 Silver on the territories of former Austrian-Hungarian Empire ...

An extraordinarily well-preserved late 19th-century Victorian chatelaine scent bottle (perfume flask), featuring lustrous natural mother-of-pearl panels encased in ornate gilt brass ...

Antique Art Deco 18kt Yellow Gold and Black Enamel Decorated Pocket Watch Chain c1920. This totally original watch chain has 18 solid gold bars each intricately decorated with enamel...

A fine antique silver card case or snuff box. With engine turned engraved decoration throughout. Marked with an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with...

This hair comb was handcrafted in the late 1830's, the engraving in the centre is typical for the design of the second quarter of the nineteenth The design of this hair comb feature...

A round Carnelian cameo depicts a laureate after an antique model. The three colour cameo shows a profile bust of a bearded man. This cameo has a diameter of 2 cm. The small oval two...

This exquisite hair comb was created in the second quarter of the 19th century. The ornamental part of the comb is designed as a series of entwined circles amidst scrollwork to the l...

Period: 19th century Provenance: Italy Diameter 62 mm Weight: 59,7 gr The bracelet can be ascribed to the goldsmith's manufacture of the 19th century, more precisely it can be trace...

Antique Gold Thimble 15ct Yellow Gold Circa 1860 This Victorian thimble is not only a practical sewing tool but also a stunning work of art that captures the essence of the era....

A very fine antique Russian tea or kvosh spoon. In 84 zolotnik silver. By Otto Reinhold Pettelius of St. Petersburg. With polychrome cloisonné enamel decoration to both the front ...

Antique imperial russian era orginal silver pill box made in moscow 1850s with a total weight of 100 grams box messures 8cm lenght hall marked 84 imperial russian silver standard and...

Brooch Specifications: Designer: CHANEL Fits Waist Size Up To: 32" Chanel Logo Measurements: ~2.25" x 1.9" Stamped: "CHANEL "Made in France" Condition: Preowned Gold Plated

Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain leather belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple link...

This antique German violin, crafted in 1850's, is in style of (bering the copy label of) Giovanni Maggini Brescia. It features decorative pur...

An archaeological-revival coral and gold Spartan diadem, in the form of a gold band with seven concave discs each set with a cabochon coral, alternating with eight floral motifs each set with a small cabochon coral, all with gold wirework decorations of Etruscan style, made in Naples circa 1840, bearing gold hallmarks N3 with the profile of Parthenope, gross weight 94 grams. A gorgeous and sumptuous Spartan diadem, made in the mid-nineteenth century in Italy. Beginning in the early nineteenth century, jewellery inspired by the Ancient World became very popular. This diadem is made from bright yellow gold in which is set seven glowing orange cabochon-cut coral stones within carved gold discs. Further gold wirework and smaller coral stones add to the beauty of this piece, which is simple and bold. By family repute, this diadem, purchased in England during the early part of the 20th century, was once owned by Empress Eugénie of France. Winterhalter's portrait of the Empress in 1864 depicts her wearing a gold diadem similar in design to this one. Eugénie loved jewels and as well as enjoying the sumptuous French crown jewels...

A cartouche-shaped gold box. The hinged lid, the base and the sides are chiseled with flowers and scrolls as well as rocaille patterns in slight relief. The lid has a chiseled bouque...

This remarkable 19th-century borstzeuge, crafted in 14 karat gold, is a rare example of traditional religious jewelry from the Low Countries. The jewel is composed of three finely wo...

A distinguished mid to late 19th century pocket watch chain, crafted in warm gold (575/1000) and exemplary of the refined craftsmanship associated with the Victorian period. The chai...

Maker's mark A.K., Moscow, 1844 tapering shape, sides nielloed with architectural panels and swags of flowers , all on a hatched linear ground 8.4cm high, 3.5oz.

Micro Mosaic Gold Snuff Box An 18 karat gold snuff box accented with blue enamel set with a micro mosaic of dogs hunting a deer Circa 1850's Dimensi...

This romantic 19th century French made tiara is gorgeously crafted in gilt bronze, and definitely speaks outdoor wedding/elf princess to me! It features stunning gilded myrtle leaf a...

A Highly Important Museum Quality Pair of Diamond and Enamel Zarfs. Each Zarf with a scalloped rim and spreading foot, the sides set with colorful green ...

This fine hair comb has been handcrafted in the 1830's. It is made out of silver and in the centre decorated with a beautifully sculpted large cental flower...

This wonderful large grape brooch was made out of corallium rubrum, a Mediterranean coral, in an Italian workshop between 1850-1860. The grape is made out of different size boutons, vine leaves and 14K golden twines - with the help of golden wires...

Russian cigarette or cigar case box in solid 84 Silver with intricate hand-engraved lid and partially machine decor on back side. Main decoration is a detailed hand -engraved Moscow'...

This charming little cut steel hair pin has been hand crafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. It is made from facetted steel nails riveted ont...

This is an antique Victorian gold vinaigrette box pendant. The vinaigrette is richly engraved with a floral decor. Vinaigrettes were used for solid fragran...

A fine antique Austrian silver box. In 13 loth (.815) silver. With an embossed equestrian fox hunting scene to the lid, a rocaille handle, and gr...

The ultimate desktop accessory: This is a rare English first edition of Vanity Fair (1848), William Makepeace Thackeray’s enduring masterpiece and one of the cornerstones of 19th-cen...

Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant- A rock crystal dragon mounted in 18k gold set with diamonds, a pearl, and rubies Length: 4.5"

A Victorian Holbeinesque emerald, diamond and pearl suite, consisting of a necklace and a pair of earrings, the necklace with five octagonal-cu...

This charming hair ornament was handcrafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. The hairpin is decorated with a butterfly made from small facetted steel nails that were rivete...

This oval cameo was carved in the 2nd quarter of the 19th century out of a two layered shell. It shows a profile bust of the great German poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. ...

This exquisite antique Dutch silver box is a fine example of 19th-century European silversmithing, showcasing both elegance in design and historical significance. Crafted in the Neth...

This graceful pair of stickpins was created in 1845 ca out of 18 karat gold. Each pin features a Flower with bright green enamelled flowers highlighted by 1 larger and four smaller ...

Neo-gothic revival wedding comb in silver. Hairpin for a chignon, in the style of Louis Wiese, composed of an openwork silver motif decorated with neo-Gothic leaves. The upper silver...

Maker's mark A.E., Moscow 1860, decorated two architectural roundels separated by foliate scrollwork, height 8,5cm., weight 3.5oz.

An extraordinarily rare and heavy Mid-Century Victorian Revival brass desk clip and paperweight, designed by the iconic French-American milliner Lilly Daché during the 1940s–1950s. ...

A rectangular vinaigrette in 18-carat gold enameled on both sides with a brightly colored floral composition. A delicate chain connects the vinaigrette to an elegantly enameled ring,...

Charming sliver open work box for hosts. The outer rim of the round lid features doves of peace. In the center there is the lamb of godwith the flag of victory.

A pair of antique glasses with frames crafted in 18 karat gold, made in 1833. The lenses are small and oval, set in fine, slender rims that follow a soft, elongated line across the f...

This spectacular heirloom piece has made its journey forward from the Victorian period. Made of .800 silver, the cigarette or snuff box is stamped with hallmarks, dated 1859 and sign...

A stunning ceremonial Hindu marriage ornament, also called ‘thali’ or ‘kazhutthuru’ from Tamil Nadu, mid 19th Century. This impressive gold pendant shows th...

Rare and outstanding sculpture of an expressive dolphin designed as a paperclip and a paperweight made out of cast iron. Its eyes are made out of glass and it can open its mouth and ...

Pair of Antique Gold and Enamel Musical Harps These rare harps showcase exquisite hand-painted enamel. Their bodies are adorned with red enamel, with a lapis lazuli column accente...

Step into the times long gone with this amazingly preserved military officer's antique travel shaving set. Date letters on the sterling silver pieces date the items between the year...

Small perfum bottle in gold and enamel. The flask is decorated with palmettes and foliage motifs in white and black enamel on black enamel background. Two gold chains permitted the s...

Stunning matching bronze mermaids 20 pounds each, perfect for indoor deco or outdoor, they come with a back opening that can be installed with water in your outdoor space. **All i...

A fantastic antique pietra dura panel... Pietra Dura- precisely cut hardstones with a carefully chosen colour palette which are arranged to form a pattern or image, typically set wit...

Pot-shaped, gold vinaigrette in green enamel embellished with a multicolored floral motif. The hinged lid is decorated with a flowers and topped with a translucent, red enamel star and a precious stone in the center. The body of the vinaigrette features the same floral motif, and underneath is a translucent, multicolored enamel bouquet...

Multi-lobed, gold vinaigrette with black enamel embellished with a diamond shape. The hinged lid is decorated with enamel flowers in green, pink, and white. The vinaigrette opens to ...

Magnificent piece from the Georgian Period. An antique stick pin brooch, created in the United Kingdom between the kingdoms of George III (17...

Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple links for a ...

This finely crafted antique Dutch stick pin is created in 14 karat gold and adorned with delicate seed pearls. The circular head is designed in intricate cannetille work, featuring f...

Rectangular dance card in enamel gold. The gold panels are decorated with polychrome flower motifs on a background of opalescent enamel showing a fine work ...

Rectangular writing supplies case with a slightly tapered base and gold mounting.The gold panels of the case are decorated with mother-of-pearl. A button serves to open the hinged li...

Victorian Rose Quartz Button Set in Original Box, London, circa 1860 – Gentleman’s Dressing Accessories A charming and remarkably well-preserved Victorian rose quartz button set, pre...

Simply Beautiful! Victorian Finely detailed, Hand crafted 9K Yellow Gold Lorgnettes, Antique folding Opera or Reading Glasses. Measuring approx. 4.25" long. Beautifully Hand crafted ...

A lapis and gold archaeological revival suite, the brooch with an oval shaped carved lapis in the form of a scarab with gold twisted wire frame, surmounted with a realistically carve...

A small enamel rectangular casket decorated with mythological scenes framed with ormolu twisted stripes and flowers. The Rape of Proserpina by the god Pluto adorn the lid. The body o...