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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Calla Platinum Ring with Cat’s Eye & Diamond Accents Size 6.5
Located in Greeneville, TN
Step into the mysterious elegance of Calla — a rare and radiant ring that captivates with otherworldly charm. This exquisite piece features a luminous 7.78 carat Cat’s Eye Chrysobery...
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American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Chrysoberyl, Cat’s Eye, Platinum

Coomi 20K Antique Coin Earrings with Pavé Diamonds
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Hand made Coomi earrings set in 20K yellow gold with indo-Greek center coin and 0.78cts pavé diamond accents.
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Thai Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

White Diamond, Yellow Gold, Bronze

NEW Natural Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald Bracelet in 14k Solid Yellow Gold New
Located in Warren, NJ
This stunning bracelet from LaFrancee is a true masterpiece. The 14k solid yellow gold setting gives it a luxurious feel, while the natural ruby, sapphire, and emerald gemstones add ...
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Byzantine Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

A Carved Roman Figa Fist w 21K (pendant only)
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Ancient Roman carved charm fashioned into a pendant trimmed with 21K gold. There is a marvelous patina that demonstrates the charm's age - it is reminiscent of a Roman Figa Fist. ...
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Unknown Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

22k Gold, Bronze

Juno 18k Yellow Gold Ring – 2.85 ct London Blue Topaz & Natural Diamond Halo
Located in Greeneville, TN
Deep, moody, and mesmerizing — the Juno Ring by Mountain Song Jeweler is made for those who love timeless elegance with a bold twist. 💍 Set in glowing 18k yellow gold, this piece f...
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American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Topaz, Blue Topaz, Yellow Gold

Sade 14k Yellow Gold Ruby Ring Single Stone Ruby Simple Setting, Size 7.5
Located in Greeneville, TN
Celebrate love and timeless elegance with this stunning 14k Yellow Gold Ruby Ring. Featuring a single, radiant ruby in a simple yet sophistic...
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American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Ruby, Yellow Gold

BIZANTINE 1690 Orthodox Icon Medal In Copper 18Kt Vermeil Sterling & Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
An Orthodox icon medal from the 17th century. The main center piece of this pendant, is an antique late 17th century archeological Byzantine Orthodox Icon square medal. This antique...
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Greek Byzantine Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver, Copper, 18k Gold, Vermeil

Antique Near Pair of Georgian Sterling Silver Gilt Decorated Berry Spoons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine near pair of antique Georgian berry spoons. In sterling silver. One marked for William Fearn of London and 1776; the other marked for Th...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Iberian Spessartine Garnet Yellow Gold Earrings
Located in New York, NY
A stunning pair of antique Iberian earrings featuring a long cascade of spessartine garnets mounted in yellow gold. Made in Portugal, circa 18...
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Portuguese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Garnet, Yellow Gold

Antique 18th Century Italian Brass Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Portland, England
A fine pair of 18th century Italian brass pricket candlesticks impressively decorated in a baroque style with knopped stems and triform bases decorated with cartouche and foliage alterations. The columns are beautifully ornated on each side with leaves and floral motifs typical of the Baroque era. The finely detailed columns stand on tripartite bases. The columns are finished with large round brass cups that have scalloped edges and 75mm tall iron prickets. In the centre of each leg there is an elegant escutcheon surrounded by scrolls and finalised with a leaf decoration. PROVENANCE: This pair of Italian candlesticks comes from the Cotswold collection, property of Mr Weil, antiques dealer who established his antiques company in 1932, during the Great Depression, creating a firm of international fame, trading in fine English furniture and antiques from showrooms in London, Bristol, Cheltenham and Broadway's Eadburgha House. This rare pair of Italian antique pricket candlesticks...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Brass

Gold Panel and Vernis Martin Writing Case, French Craftsmanship, Louis XV
Located in Paris, FR
Flat, rectangular case for holding writing utensils in colored gold and vernis Martin (a type of imitation lacquer). A button serves to open the hinged lid. Four panels made of verni...
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French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Gold Pendant Featuring A Roman Silver Denarius Of Emperor Vespasian 69AD - 79AD
Located in Firenze, IT
18kt Yellow Gold brushed 5.78 Grams height 2.8 cm This genuine Ancient Roman silver coin of Emperor Vespasian has been mounted in a stunning modern 18 Karat gold pendant. T. Flaviu...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Certified 4.00 Carats Diamonds 18K Gold Earrings
Located in Massafra, IT
Exclusive earrings in 18k gold with natural diamonds marquise cut and round brilliant cut , ct 4,00 G/ SI1. Diameter inside is 25 mm. Stun...
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Contemporary Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Quincy Platinum Ring with 1 ct Oval Natural Sapphire & .40 ctw Natural Diamond
Located in Greeneville, TN
Classic beauty, redefined in platinum. The Quincy Ring by Mountain Song Jeweler exudes regal charm and timeless elegance. Centered by a stunning 1 carat natural oval sapphire — deep,...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

NEW Natural Precious Ruby and Emerald Diamond Ring in 14k Yellow Gold New
Located in Warren, NJ
This stunning ring from LaFrancee features a beautiful natural oval-shaped ruby and emerald set in 14k solid yellow gold. The gemstones are accented by dazzling diamonds, making this...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Four George III Sauce Tureens and Covers
Located in London, GB
A set of four George III sauce tureens and covers,the shaped octagonal urn form with angular handles, demi fluted bodies, the incurved dome covers with urn finials, engraved with cre...
Category

British George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Love Token French Silver Guilt Slide
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This wonderful French silver guilt slide designed as a bow with a love token emblem suspended from it.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Slender Bronze cross with 21K gold accents (pendant only)
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Byzantine Empire Bronze Cross Pendant with 21 karat gold accents. This slender bronze cross is from the 4th to 6th Centuries AD and was created ...
Category

Unknown Byzantine Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Antique 18th/19th Century Georgian Diamond Topaz Citrine Earrings Portuguese
Located in Lisbon, PT
Antique Georgian Diamond, Topaz and Citrine Drop Earrings in Silver and Gold, Portuguese, Late 18th / Early 19th Century. A rare and beautifully preserved pair of drop earrings, dat...
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Portuguese Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Topaz, Gold, Silver

Vesper Platinum Ring with 1.16ct Sapphire and 0.36ct Diamonds, Elegant Ring
Located in Greeneville, TN
This stunning platinum ring showcases a 1.16-carat sapphire accented by 0.36 carats of natural diamonds, creating a timeless and sophisticated design. Perfect for engagements, annive...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

Roman arrowhead 2-6th century BC mounted in 18 kt gold, olive-green patina
Located in Roma, IT
This small bronze arrowhead, exhibiting an olive-green patina, resembles examples from the Villa Julia Collection. It is mounted in 18-karat gold, showcasing an exclusive design by t...
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Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Antique 18th Century Pair Of Paste and Metal Brooches
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These elegant brooches were handcrafted in the 2nd half of the 18th century. The brooch to the top left is made out of two pointed ovals of beautifully cut slightly trapeze shaped wh...
Category

European George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique Fleur de Lis Diamond Cross Pendant c. 1700
Located in Chicago, IL
circa 1680 – 1720 This very rare antique cross pendant is crafted in silver-topped gold (front – silver / back – gold). Each arm of the cross is embellished with a fleur de lis, a sy...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Aurora 14k Yellow Gold Elephant Ring, Unique Animal-Inspired Jewelry
Located in Greeneville, TN
The "Annalise" ring is an exquisite 18k white gold piece featuring a captivating ruby at its center, encircled by a luxurious 2.14 carat total weight of shimmering diamonds. This ele...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

K.J.L Hamsa Necklace/Belt
Located in New York, NY
K.J.L Hamsa Necklace/Belt in gilt metal with adjustable chain and gilt tassels. Hamsa symbol is decorated with ornate filigree designs. Signed KJL. Exc...
Category

American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gilt Metal

16th Century Agate Cameo Roman Charity Pendant
Located in Firenze, IT
Two-layered agate cameo, red and white, depicting Roman Charity on an amati background. Italy, 16th century H. 3.7 cm - L. 2.9 cm Gold setting, eagle's head hallmark, 19th century H....
Category

Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Galilee Ring 14k White Gold Diamond Ring 0.20ct Sparkling Jewelry Size 8.5
Located in Greeneville, TN
✨ Timeless Elegance with a Touch of Sparkle ✨ The Galilee Ring, crafted in radiant 14k white gold, features 0.20ct shimmering diamonds for a design that exudes sophistication and cha...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

NEW 2 Ct. Natural Amethyst Fantasy Cut Ring with Diamonds in 14k Yellow Gold
Located in Warren, NJ
This exquisite ring is a stunning piece of jewelry that is perfect for any occasion. Crafted from 14k solid yellow gold, it features a Natural 2 CT Brazilian AAAA Quality VVS Clarity...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Roman Cameo Ring depicting Two Putti in Pink Agate 3rd-4th century
Located in Firenze, IT
Roman Cameo depicting Two Putti in Pink Agate mounted in a Gold Ring 3rd-4th century AD. A hardstone with two putti in pinkish agate, depicted standing with raised arms, a basket in ...
Category

Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Agate, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Zayne Platinum Ring with AIG Certified 1.57ct Royal Blue Sapphire, Size 6
Located in Greeneville, TN
This exquisite platinum ring features an AIG-certified 1.57-carat Royal Blue sapphire in a faceted oval cut, complemented by 0.59 carats of dazzling diamonds. A timeless and luxuriou...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Armenian Coin from The Crusades w/ 18K
Located in Atlanta, GA
An ancient Armenian Coin, from the Cilician Kingdom, made sometime during the age of the Crusades, 1098 AD -1375 AD. This is a beautifully defined cross trimmed in 18 karat gold with...
Category

Asian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Copper

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Cameo Drop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Discover the charm of these exquisite cameo earrings, designed to captivate with their timeless elegance. Each earring features a rectangular cameo, intricately carved with a profile...
Category

Art Deco Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Antique Italian Seven Cameo Gold Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
The bracelet consists of two carved red and white marble and five various color lava cameos. The cameos are circa 1780 – 1820. The solid 18K gold setting is a later replacement, circ...
Category

Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

1.54 CT Natural Blue Sapphire 0.43 CT Diamonds 18K White Gold Flower Earrings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
100% Authentic, 100% Customer Satisfaction, Free 30 Days Return Height: 24.8 mm Width: 10.5 mm Metal:18K White Gold Hallmarks: 18K Total Weight: 4.5 Grams Stone Type: 1.54 CT Natur...
Category

North American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, White Gold

Palmer 14k Yellow Gold Ring with 2.20 ct Multi-Colored Sapphires
Located in Greeneville, TN
Vibrant, joyful, and luxuriously crafted — the Palmer Ring by Mountain Song Jeweler is a celebration of color and brilliance. Set in warm, radiant 14k yellow gold, this ring features...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Ancient Egyptian Green Faience Cobra Snake Serpent Uraeus Amulet 600-300 BC 14K
Located in New York, NY
This rare Ancient Egyptian Faience Uraeus Cobra Snake Serpent Amulet, crafted between 600-300 BC, is a miniature masterpiece. The cobra is created from fine green Faience. In archae...
Category

Egyptian Egyptian Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case and Original Case
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: No Name, Swiss Made STYLE / REFERENCE: Alarm Travel Clock with Original Case METAL / MATERIAL: Gilded Brass CIRCA / YEAR: 1850's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 2 1/4 Inches i...
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Swiss Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Antique 18th Century Georgian Bird Pin Stickpin Cut Steel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming pin with a bird was handcrafted in the 2nd half of the 18th century. It is made from steel. The bird is made out of cut steel, its entire surface is covered with tiny ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Cut Steel

Maude 14k White Gold Ring with 1 ct Natural Oval Sapphire
Located in Greeneville, TN
Classic beauty with an irresistible sparkle. The Maude Ring by Mountain Song Jeweler features a stunning 1 carat natural oval sapphire, glowing with deep celestial blue. Framing the ...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, White Gold

A Coin From The "Lost Kingdom" of Commagene, circa 20-12 BC (pendant only)
Located in Atlanta, GA
A coin from the reign of Mithridates III from the ancient kingdom of Commagene, circa 20-12 BC. It is 5 grams of bronze trimmed in18 karat gold. Commagene was a small mountain kingdo...
Category

Unknown Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Georgian 14k and Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Urn Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
An exceptional and unusual memorial urn ring from the Georgian (ca1779) era! Crafted in 14k gold and sterling silver, this piece is richly detailed and serves as a fine example of th...
Category

Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique George Smith London England Sterling Silver Ladle #21296
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver ladle by George Smith of London, England, circa 1797. No monogram or engraving. This Georgian Era ladle features a simple and timeless design with a curved ...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Leontine 14k Yellow Gold Sapphire Ring Size 7.5 Elegant Blue Gemstone Ring
Located in Greeneville, TN
Bold, radiant, and effortlessly sophisticated — the Leontine sapphire ring is a true symbol of grace and power. Set in 14k yellow gold, this handcrafted piece showcases the timeless ...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Antique Thomas Shields Philadelphia Coin Silver Teaspoon / Table Spoon - 18C
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine 18th Century crested American coin silver spoon. By Thomas Shields. With a hawk or falcon bird of prey crest to the handle. Struck twice "T.S....
Category

American Federal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique 18th Century Vinaigrette Ring Silver Gold Turtle Doves Heart Love Token
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This is a rare example of an 18th century vinaigrette ring, the pierced lid opens to house a little sponge that has been soaked in perfume. The lid i...
Category

George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Silver

A Bronze Roman Coin as ring w 21K
Located in Atlanta, GA
A bronze coin from the Ancient Roman Empire fashioned into an attractive ring trimmed with 21K gold accents. There is a marvelous patina that demonstrates the coin's age. This is dat...
Category

Unknown Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Romilly 10K White Gold Ring With .15 CTW Natural Aquamarine Fine Jewelry
Located in Greeneville, TN
Romilly is a graceful and feminine 10K white gold ring featuring .15 CTW natural aquamarine and .15 CTW natural diamonds, delicately set to create a refined, shimmering silhouette. P...
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American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Aquamarine, White Gold

Vintage Style Solitaire Ring, Real Diamond Weding Ring, Natural Diamond Jewelry
Located in ISTANBUL, TR
Vintage Design Diamond Ring, Engagement Ring / Solitaire Ring, Wedding Ring Gold Metal: 14k Yellow Gold Diamond Shape: Oval Cut Main Stone: 0.50 Ct — F Color, VS Clarity, HRD Certif...
Category

Art Nouveau Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Chanel golden chain CC bracelet
Located in Carnate, IT
Chanel bracelet. Featuring 3 golden metal chains. Features magnetic closure. Circumference measurements: 7 cm X 5 cm. Height: 3cm Excellent general condition, with signs of normal us...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Antique 1790 Chatelaine Miniature Landscape Painting Mother Of Metal Beads Hair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare châtelaine with a delicate landscape miniature painting mounted as a slide was made around 1785/90. The oval brass slide with a beaded edge contains a miniature painting depicting a village scene. The reverse of the miniature is decorated with an engraved mother of pearl plaque...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Brass, Gilt Metal

Widow's Mite Prutah ring w/ 18K & Silver
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Widow's Mite Prutah [coin] ring set with sterling silver and trimmed with18 karat gold. This authentic widow's mite coin is from Hasmonean dynasty of Judea in ancient Jerusalem, 1s...
Category

Unknown Artisan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

Wren 10K Yellow Gold Emerald & Diamond Band, Dainty Gold Ring, May Birthstone
Located in Greeneville, TN
This exquisite 10K yellow gold band features 0.15 CTW of natural round emeralds set between 0.11 CTW of sparkling natural diamonds, creating a refined and elegant design. The vibrant...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold

Lyric 18K Yellow Gold Blue Topaz Ring, 1.0 CT Oval Gemstone, Dainty Gold Ring
Located in Greeneville, TN
💎 18K Yellow Gold Blue Topaz Ring – 1.0 CT Oval Cut Size 7 Add a touch of elegance to your jewelry collection with this stunning 18K...
Category

American Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Topaz, Blue Topaz, Yellow Gold

0.69 Carat Oval Emerald & Diamond Cocktail Ring in 18K White Gold
Located in Chicago, IL
This piece comes directly from the vault of Atlantic Diamond Company—a family-run fine jewelry house with nearly 50 years of history serving elite collectors, retailers, and dealers ...
Category

American Contemporary Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold

Antique 18th Century Clip-On Earrings Hoops Facetted Carnelian Ormolou
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Very rare mid- 18th cenury clip on earrings with intense coloured facetted carneliand in fire golt bronze mounts.
Category

European Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Carnelian

Russian Icon, 18th Century Russian Wooden Table with Egg Tempera
Located in Bari, IT
Very rare wooden icon depicting "San Nicola di Mozajsk" Condition: the painting is in excellent condition, perfect in all its parts
Category

Russian Byzantine Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Athena Necklace Coin Pendant Genuine Ancient Greek Athenian Silver Tetradrachm
Located in London, GB
A one-of-a-kind necklace pendant created by London-based jewellery designers, Hasbani Diamonds, that combines ancient history with modern craftsmanship. The centerpiece of this stunning piece is a bespoke genuine Ancient Greek Athenian tetradrachm, elegantly crafted in a wearable heavy sterling silver frame and a solid sterling silver belcher chain. Weight: 25 grams Height: 4.00cm Width: 3.5cm Period: Greek Mythology 5th Century BC Coin. Modern Frame Documents: Certificate of Authenticity from a BNTA & LAPADA member. Region: Southern Europe This necklace pendant is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a testament to outstanding beauty and magnificent craftsmanship. The designers at Hasbani Diamonds have carefully framed the ancient coin, enhancing its natural allure while also ensuring its preservation. The delicate details of the tetra drachma are meticulously highlighted, exhibiting the skill of the artisans who brought this historical artifact back to life. 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 Athenian 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 Hasbani Diamonds 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. Athenian silver tetradrachm coins hold a significant place in ancient Greek history and numismatics. These coins, which date back to the 5th century BCE, were minted in Athens, the cultural and intellectual hub of the ancient world. On the obverse side of the coin, one can observe the profile head of the goddess Athena, adorned with a crested Attic helmet. The helmet is beautifully ornamented with three laurel leaves and a vine scroll, symbolizing victory and prosperity. Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, was highly revered in Athens, making her the ideal choice for the obverse design. The reverse side presents an owl, the sacred bird of Athena, standing and facing right. The owl symbolizes knowledge, intelligence, and vigilance. To the right of the owl, the inscription ΑΘΕ in Ancient Greek letters denotes the city of Athens. Behind the owl, an olive spring and a crescent moon can be found, further emphasizing the ties to Athena and highlighting the importance of these symbolic elements in Athenian culture. The entire motif and inscription are enclosed within an incuse square, which creates a visually appealing and distinctive design. The use of an incuse square is an ancient technique that adds depth and texture to the overall appearance of the coin. Athenian silver tetradrachms were not only used as a medium of exchange but also served as powerful propaganda tools, showcasing the grandeur and influence of Athens. The intricate design and skilled craftsmanship of these coins exemplify the artistic prowess and cultural significance of ancient Greece. Today, Athenian 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 Athens and continue to captivate the imagination of individuals fascinated by the ancient world. 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...
Category

European Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

A Marvelous Bronze Roman Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
A bronze relic from the Ancient Roman Empire trimmed with 21K gold accents. There is a marvelous patina that demonstrates the bronze charm's age. It is unique and open to interpretat...
Category

Unknown Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

22k Gold

Rat Tail Sterling Silver Spoon, London mid XVIII century. Hallmarked. 53.9gr.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This rare antique mid XVIII c. Rattail Sterling Silver Spoon is bearing London hallmarks, lion passant & letter “G” Length: 20.5cm Weight: 53.9gr. The label ‘rats-tail’ comes ...
Category

English Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

NEW Natural Precious Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald Bracelet in 14k Yellow Gold New
Located in Warren, NJ
This gorgeous bracelet is a stunning example of beauty captured in precious gemstones. Crafted in 14k solid yellow gold, this piece features natural ruby, sapphire, and emerald stone...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry

Materials

Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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