18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

This is an antique diamond navette ring dating back to the Georgian era. It features an array of closely individually tension set rose cut diamonds of differing shapes and sizes; all...

This is an exquisite Stuart Crystal memorial locket from the 17th and early 18th century. Crafted in 18kt yellow gold, this mourning pendant features a rock crystal center adorned wi...

This gold and bead necklace, was crafted by a pre-Columbian artisan from the Gran Coclé area of Panama. It represents a rich cultural tradition of adornment, utilizing some of the mo...

A George III period, sterling silver creamer with a monogrammed crest and beaded rim by Peter & Ann Bateman of the famed Bateman silversmithing family. This rather lovely creamer sit...

Rectangular gold box with cut sides. The hinged gold lid is adorned with concentric lines framed by a floral frieze of foliage on amati gold background. The frame is composed of four...

Old South Jewels proudly presents VINTAGE LUXURY. HUGE GIA CERTIFIED 5.26 CARAT GREEN EMERALD AND DIAMOND PLATINUM NECKLACE & BOX! RARE LUXURIOUS ANTIQUE PLATINUM & 18K COVERED IN ...

Early hardstone cameo ring. Set with an oval hardstone carving of the bust of King George III in a Roman set setting, flanked by trumpeting shoulders and leading smoothly through to ...

Carved nephrite jade jue with white alterations. The jue is pierced with fine borings on either side of the slot that interrupts the ring, and the interior of the borings show marks ...

Victoria Strigini (b. 1991) An arresting pair of contemporary 18k yellow gold hoop earrings, with a single charm featuring an ancient Roman intaglio from the 2nd – 3rd century AD, ...

Victoria Strigini (b. 1991) A contemporary 18k yellow gold pendant necklace featuring a Roman silver coin dating from 161-180 AD, depicting Empress Faustina, wife of Marcus Aurelius...

Greek key circle earrings in 18k yellow gold. Unique and not commercial piece with depth and character. A not small size but very light in the eyes due to its openness. Can be made t...

Classic earrings in 18k yellow gold with a natural cornelian stone made in museum replica and decorated with granulations even in the back. The cornelian is hand carved showing the o...

Star shape stud earrings in a small size with filigree design set with 18k yellow gold. Εach earring host a tiny daisy in the center. A neoclassical museum style work that shows clas...

Greek key pendant in 18 karats yellow gold set set with 1.80 carats of Rubies and 0.23 carats brilliant cut diamonds. The frame around it is the pave setting of natural Diamonds that...

Greek key ring in 18 karats yellow gold set with 0.72 carats of Rubies and Emeralds. The frame around it is the pave setting with 0.28 carats brilliant cut diamonds that adds light a...

The EROS (God of love) mans cufflinks. A pair that is inspired and transformed to a mans jewelry from the Macedonian treasure that was found in the excavation of king Phillips Palace father of Alexander the Great and married to Olympia. Necklace that was commissioned for the queen of the Macedonians in the mid fourth century BC showcasing the love of the king and husband Philip. What a better subject than Cupid himself. The center piece is made with 22k gold so we can have the malleability to carve the gold and the mechanism is with 18k gold for durable and long wear without worrying. Decorated with acanthus leaves, spirals and carved miniature statue...

Happy Greek key collection. This pendant in 18 karats white gold it’s one of the most recognizable designs worldwide. Recognizable for its Greek origin but also known as the symbol o...

Dangle rosette earrings with Acanthus leaves in 18k yellow gold. A neoclassical museum style work that shows class taste and knowledge.

18 Carat 750 Rose Gold 0.42 Carat Diamond Round 0.92 Carat Diamond Round Black - Brown

RENAISSANCE CAMEO RING Italy, cameo: second half of 16th century in a late 18th century ring Gold, agate , black enamel Weight 6.3 gr.; bezel 18.8 x 16.9 x 6.5 mm.; circumference 58.4 mm.; US size 8¾; UK size R Cameo of a nude female bust...

A Georgian lozenge-shaped pendant, to the centre a rose-cut diamond-set interlocking double-heart mounted in silver, applied on blue enamel background surrounded by white enamel bord...

Twisted Band Ring Silver England, 15th-16th century Weight 2.9 gr.; circumference 51.9 mm.; US size 6, UK size M The wide silver hoop is slightly rounded inside with an original solder point and twisted and beaded on the outer side. Between one of the grooves on the outer side are two out-of-place beads where a punch was apparently hammered in the wrong position. The ring is in good wearable condition. This beautiful, wearable ring consists of a spiral-grooved hoop. The twisting, fluted band is typical of medieval iconographic rings...

Coomi Luminosity front facing hoop earrings set in 20K yellow gold with 2.90cts diamonds. Coomi’s Luminosity Collection consists of bold design and reflects light from within. Each ...

XVII-XVIII Capucine Cross in Yellow Gold, rose Diamonds & Onyx Black enamel Conical Chatons. Measures: 70x53mm / 2.75x2.08in Regional French Cro...

This piece is available to order. It will take approximately 4-5 weeks to deliver from the date of order. Please note that these are all individual hand made pieces and so it is natu...

Coomi Luminosity cuff bracelet set in 20K yellow gold with 5.04cts diamonds. Coomi’s Luminosity Collection consists of bold design and reflects light from within. Each uniquely natu...

Very rare necklace with gold spheres, called "Venetian vague", interspersed with Mediterranean coral pearls. Dalmatian production, late 18th century Lenght 45 cm.

Parthian gold dress pins. A matching pair of dress pins, each composed of a solid tapering pin with linear ridges to top, terminating in a discoid with engr...

Featuring floral motif, rose cut diamonds set in silver on the front and gold finish on the back with natural pearl detail. Interchangeable design.

Beautiful Georgian Deer pin with Rose Cut Diamonds. Item #P0096 Metal: 12K Rose Gold Weight: 14.6 Grams Total Diamond Weight: Approximately 6.00 cts Dia...

Set in gold and silver, rivers and crescents with antique foiled diamonds in the cascades of these graceful chandelier earrings from 1790 . These are d...

This Georgian Clasp was handcrafted in the last quarter of the 18th century. These kind of clasps were used for bracelets and for necklaces. The clasp is made out of silver and set w...

DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH Cushion-shaped and rose-cut diamonds Cushion-shaped diamonds approx. 2.65cts total French assay marks Length 5.6cm Weight approx. 18.5g Footnotes: French a...

Stuart Crystal silver and gold earrings, c. 1650, Georgian, (King George the Second). These Stuart Crystals, square cut with soft corners, are set in silver with gold wire -which we...

Rare necklace Lanvin with pendant, chain and fabric choker. The pendant is' represented by a frog composed of coral-colored stones, turquoise and rhinestones. Ring closure, perfec...

Vintage Victorian Revival Opal Garnet Cluster Cocktail Ring in 14kt Gold, a stunning homage to the elegance of the Victorian era. This exquisite ring features a cluster of opals and...

Dazzling pair of museum quality chandelier earrings (collector's item), with electric foiled Emeralds. Inlaid with rose-cut and table-cut diamonds. Superbly preserved, dating from the late 18th century (1780). A set of sparkling flat rose-cut diamonds decorates each earring along with sixteen vibrant step-cut green emeralds. They range in value from 0.15ct (6 emeralds) to 1.20ct (8 emeralds), and total approximately 10ct in both. The galleries have ornate detailing and are fitted with three droppers at the bottom with a hinge in the center to allow them to swing and dance freely. The earrings preserve its original clip hooks and are divided into three bodies, the upper one can be separated and worn independently. Size: Height 80mm (78mm inc. hooks) x Width 23mm x Depth 5.5mm. Metal: Silver/ 18ct Gold (Tested) Stones: Emeralds (Major 6.46mmx 5.38mm, approx. 1.20ct each - 10 carats total), Diamonds (approx. 4ct total). Weight: 43.21g Modern Spain, Portugal and parts of France were once part of the Iberian peninsula- Please note that the earrings are in original condition with the original fittings. Sometimes these earrings are referred as Catalan as they were mainly made in the region at the late 18 cent. Spanish jewellery benefited from the Colombian emerald mines abundant supply by the end of the 18 century. During the eighteenth century, Spain controlled the gold and emerald mines of Colombia and Peru. This wealth of resources resulted in exquisitely fine gem-set gold jewelry. Parures of emeralds, necklaces, stomachers, rings, earrings, etc. were plentiful at the court of Spain. A long gold earring...

A beautiful and rare antique ring with a secret compartment. Charming enamel ring, with a concealed compartment for keepsakes and brimming with e...

Bochic Curated Antique Ring From Burma 18k Solid Gold & Antique Agate This is the kind of ring you see in a Museum South East Asian Antique Agate...

A magnificent example of history, these long beautifully granulated chandelier earrings are set with amethysts from early c. 1790 and were made in the United Kingdom. They are light on the ear and completely original other than the shepherd hooks which are easier to insert rather than the back to front hooks.. Antique earrings are dear and rare to find in original condition, as many have lost the top section. These earrings superb quality, decorated with tiny orbs of gold ( granulation) applied on the long stem part. Father time knows how granulation adhered without glue or solder. The top and lowest section are engraved in repousse, the method of engraving where the gold sheet is pushed out into a design from the back creating volume and dimension. Floral designs cover the bottom inch of the earrings. The magical secret of Pinchbeck is that no expertise was spared in its creation, rather it took a master of alchemy and ingenuity to create the gold metal formula. Pinchbeck was that alchemist. He was a British Watchmaker. He concentrated on making the first fine gold metal that was not actually gold but became as valuable. He and his son were the only living to know the formula, a marvelous gold metal that never tarnishes, is a comfortable weight and is strong and durable. It became sought after by royalty and jewelry lovers throughout the world. Made only for a short period, it is valuable, desirable and precious. Later gold filled and gold plated jewelry does not match the beauty. Pinchbeck jewelry...

This exquisite piece of jewelry features an ancient Greek silver tetradrachm, struck for none other than the legendary Alexander the Great. Enclosed in a crystal bezel, the coin is a captivating piece that transports us back to the glory days of ancient Greece. The obverse side of the coin showcases the iconic figure of Herakles, depicted in profile and adorned with the distinctive Nemean lion-skin headdress. This portrayal captures the strength and heroism associated with the mythical figure. On the reverse, we find the Greek god Zeus Aëtophoros, seated regally on his throne. Zeus is depicted bare-chested, holding an eagle and a sceptre, which serve as symbols of power and authority. To the right of Zeus, the Greek letters form the inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY, emphasizing the coin's association with Alexander. To enhance its beauty and display, the coin is encased in a custom-made stainless steel bezel frame. The bezel itself is adorned with high-quality faceted crystal, allowing the ancient coin to shine and strikingly catch the light. On the backside of the bezel, a silver mount is added, providing stability for the coin within its frame. The top of this mount a bail which proudly bears the trade mark of Tresor Paris, showcasing the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail involved in creating this masterpiece. Completing the ensemble is a silver chain, included with the pendant. This addition allows the wearer to proudly showcase the ancient coin, wearing it as a symbol of history, art, and culture. Weight: 49 grams Height: 3.50 cm Width: 3.10 cm Period: Greek Mythology 4th - 3rd Century BC Coin. Modern Frame This unique piece, crafted in collaboration with Tresor Paris, the esteemed Hatton Garden jewellers, embodies the fusion of ancient and modern craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Greek mythology and history, making it a truly treasured accessory for those who appreciate the elegance and significance of the past. To complete the necklace, the framed pendant hangs gracefully on a 20-inch solid belcher chain. The choice of a belcher chain represents both style and durability, making it the perfect complement to the sterling silver and the rich history it carries. This thoughtful combination showcases the designers' attention to detail and their commitment to creating pieces that are not only visually stunning but also timeless in their quality. Wearing this pendant is like carrying a piece of history close to your heart. It becomes a conversation starter, as admirers marvel at the glimpse into ancient Greek civilization. Furthermore, the pendant's design makes it versatile for both casual and formal occasions, allowing the wearer to effortlessly showcase their individual style and appreciation for art and history. In summary, the unique pendant created by the Greek craftsmen some 2000 years ago and trendsetters Tresor Paris is a masterpiece, blending the ancient past with contemporary design. Its outstanding beauty, magnificent craftsmanship, and wearable heavy sterling silver chain truly make it a remarkable piece of jewellery. Whether worn as a statement piece or cherished as a treasured heirloom, this pendant is sure to captivate all those who encounter its charm. When you purchase this exquisite coin, rest assured that it will come with a certificate of authenticity. The certificate is provided by a reputable member of, the British Numismatic Trade Association (BNTA), and the London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association (LAPADA), ensuring the genuineness and accuracy of the item. Alexander the Great Silver Tetradrachms were not only used as a medium of exchange but also served as powerful propaganda tools, showcasing the grandeur and influence of the Greek Empire. The intricate design and skilled craftsmanship of these coins exemplify the artistic prowess and cultural significance of ancient Greece. Today, Alexander the Great Silver Tetradrachms are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, not only for their historical value but also for their aesthetic appeal. These coins provide a tangible link to the rich heritage of ancient Greece and continue to captivate the imagination of individuals fascinated by the ancient world and civilizations. Ancient coins have been utilized in jewelry for centuries, particularly in the form of pendants. These coins, which hold historical value and artistic allure, have been incorporated into various jewelry pieces, often serving as a testament to the wearer's appreciation for antiquity. The charm of ancient coin pendants lies in their exquisite craftsmanship and the stories they evoke. Whether it's a Roman denarius, a Greek drachma, or an Egyptian silver tetradrachm, these coins showcase the intricate details of ancient civilizations, featuring mythological figures, rulers, and symbols. The timeless beauty of these coins, combined with the creativity of jewelry designers, results in unique and captivating pendants. The significance of ancient coin pendants extends beyond their aesthetics. They provide a tangible connection to the past, serving as a bridge between modernity and antiquity. Each coin holds its own history, offering a glimpse into the economic, cultural, and political landscape of its time. By wearing such a pendant, individuals express their fascination with the past and their desire to keep its legacy alive. Throughout history, numerous prominent figures have been known to wear ancient jewelry, including pendants adorned with coins. Royals and nobles, such as queens and princesses, often possessed elaborate collections of ancient jewels, showcasing their wealth and refinement. Notable examples include Cleopatra, who adorned herself with opulent jewel-encrusted diadems and pendants featuring ancient Egyptian coins...

Bochic Curated Antique Ring From Burma 18k Solid Gold & Antique Agate This is the kind of ring you see in a Museum South East Asian Antique Agate...

This bronze coin, also known as a folis, is from the Byzantine Era. Byzantine coins are one of the most challenging and complex coins to identify. This coin has an image of an emper...

Posy Ring “A knote knit in love” England, late 17th century Gold Weight 5 gr; Circumference 57.65 mm; US size 8 1/4; UK size Q 1/2 A wide gold band with D-section and inside the eng...

Behold this exquisite sterling silver ring graced with four delicate rubies adorning its sides. A true treasure lies within, a genuine Roman coin featuring the majestic likeness of E...

An 18 carat and jaspis egg box pendant with 18 carat gold mounting, the edges around and the hinge with which the box opens are engraved with leaves, France, 18th century. weight...

In this sterling silver coin, dating back to the 5th century BC, and coming from Magna Graecia (more precisely from Sicily), a crab is depicted. On the back of the coin we can see a ...

This sterling silver ring holds within it an ancient relic—a genuine coin hailing from Magna Graecia, specifically from the 5th century BC Bruttium, nestled in the region of Calabria...

Here we have a wonderful example of Georgian craftsmanship. This multi-layered cluster ring features an oval shaped rose cut diamond at the centre which is circulated by a slightly s...

This sterling silver ring showcases an authentic Greek silver diobolus, sourced from an Athenian colony near Sybaris, founded in 443 BC. The coin's reverse side displays the image of...

Sweden This striking pendant fashioned from Muonionalusta meteorite makes an excellent gift for anyone who enjoys unique jewelry. It features a simple design that lets the distinct ...

This sterling silver ring features an exquisite relic—a genuine silver coin hailing from Apollonia Pontica in Thrace, estimated to originate between 450 and 400 BC. Imprinted upon th...

This sterling silver ring features an authentic Roman coin depicting Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian Augustus (commonly known as Octavian or Augustus), who is widely regarded as...

This exquisite sterling silver bracelet features the remarkable addition of two authentic Roman coins from the 2nd century AD, depicting the revered Emperors Hadrian and Trajan. Alon...

Antique early Georgian 18th Century 18kt yellow gold and silver blue topaz and paste cluster. Ring's Shank has Initials and an inscription 1714 - 43 Tested positive for 18kt gold ...

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Vintage Omega Cocktail watch in 14k white gold with diamond bezel. Mesh bracelet. Manual wind. 13.5 mm case size. Will fit up to a 6.25" wrist size. Fine Pre-owned Omega Watch. Cer...