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Hand engraved sterling silver collar from the Victorian era
Perfect for any occasion and time of the day or night, this hand engraved sterling silver collar from the Victorian era dates from the 1880's and not only looks magnificent, but sits perfectly on the neckline where it will always be admired. With each link so beautifully hand engraved, the quality and detail that can be achieved from hand engraving is far superior to machine engraving often seen today. To think that each link was engraved by hand would have come to to an immense amount of time and the patience and skill to complete this would have no doubt been immense. With the widest parts measuring 2.1cm wide, the collar measures 45.5cm in length and is fitted with a bolt ring that can be placed at the back or worn at the front and have for example a lovely large antique silver locket attached. Still in wonderful condition even after 140 years has passed, this antique collar is so beautiful and attractive. Stock# ES8594 Circa: 1880 $1,750
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Antique sterling silver earrings highlighted with rose and green gold
Antique jewellery is so often so unique and individual, and here are a lovely pair of antique sterling silver earrings highlighted with rose and green gold that are like no other. Dating from the late 1800's, these earrings have the most beautiful floral motif design which has a leaf pattern accentuated by green gold. Rarely seen, green gold was used in the late 1800's and the tone of green has a wonderful soft hue that was used brilliantly to highlight leaf designs such as can be seen here with these earrings. With a further elegant highlight of two rose gold bars on each side, these really are a pair of antique earrings that have so much detail and character. Measuring 17.8mm in diameter, the earrings are set with lovely long shepherd hooks that are very secure and wont fall out. Perfect for any time of the day or night, these antique earrings from the Victorian era are as versatile as they are elegant. Stock# ES6046 Circa: 1895 $Sold.
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Antique sterling silver earrings from the Victorian era
Perfect for day or night, these antique sterling silver earrings from the Victorian era sit perfectly below the earlobe and feel so comfortable to wear day or night. Each earring measures 17.5mm in diameter and fitted on shepherd hooks that are nice and long and therefore very secure to stay without concern for them falling out. With a lovely hand engraved section in the middle, these earrings would date from the late-1800's and typical of the work produced during this time. So elegant and refined, these are a lovely pair of antique sterling silver earrings that are perfect for any occasion. Stock# ES6495 Circa: 1890 $750
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Antique sterling silver hinged bangle made in 1885
The buckle design was popular during the Victorian period of the 1800's, and can be seen here in this very beautiful antique sterling silver hinged bangle made in 1885. With incredible hand engraving that would have taken an immense amount of time, the engraving feels so tactile and smooth to touch. Measuring a lovely wide 3.1cm wide, it is a size and style that will look so good no matter where or when it is being worn. Being hinged also allows it to sit nice and close to the wrist and is so comfortable to put on and wear all the time during the day and well into the night. Fitted with a safety chain for added security, this is a lovely example of a genuine antique bangle that is well over 130 years old and still looks amazing to wear all the time. Stock# ES6504 Hallmarked: Birmingham 1885 $1,700
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Sterling silver antique Albertina
Here is a very lovely sterling silver antique Albertina that dates from the Victorian period of the 1890's and looks as beautiful today as it does when it was made over a century ago.
Originally the Albertina was designed to connect a ladies fob watch at one end and secured through a lapel via the tee bar at the other end, they are now often worn as a bracelet or attached to a chain or a second albertina to make such a unique necklace.
Also known as a Leontine, from end to end it measures 28cm and from the swivel to the link to make into a bracelet, it measures 20cm. It also has three chains that all move independent of themselves and has such an attractive style to them.
Fitted with a gorgeous tee bar made in a twist design, it also has its original fox tail link tassel which adds so much charm and character to an already very beautiful piece.
No matter how this is to be worn, this antique albertina is just so attractive and will continue to be so versatile. Stock# ES7406 Circa: 1890 $Sold
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Antique double ended scent bottle
Here is a gorgeous antique double ended scent bottle dating from the Victorian era and a wonderful look back to a time gone by. Dating from the 1890's, it was made in cut crystal with silver ends, it was made to of course hold perfume and with this one two different types. Ingenious yet simply designed to prevent using the wrong one, one end has a screw thread top and the other a hinge to make sure you don't use the wrong one. Measuring 11.1cm in length, antique scent bottles are a wonderful addition to any vanity desk or dressing table or as a wonderful and unique gift. A very pretty and attractive antique double ended scent bottle that is still in wonderful condition. Stock# ES6901 Circa: 1880 $950
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Antique German sugar sifter
Here is a very beautiful hand pierced antique German sugar sifter that was made in 1850 and not only looks so beautiful today but is still also very usable and will certainly make a wonderful addition for any home cook. Made in Germany, it bears the hallmark "12" for the silver purity of 0.750 silver and is also stamped with the makers stamp of Schmidt. As an added feature, it is engraved " G. Enrich d 19 Apr 1850" which is quite unique. From end to end the sugar sifter measures 20.2cm and the pierce working is just so charming as is the scalloped border of the base. A real charming piece of history that can still be used in the kitchen over 160 years later. Stock# P652 Circa: 1850 $475
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Antique silver vesta case
Vesta cases were originally used to keep matches dry and to strike them alight on the base and were widely used from the 1830's to the early 20th Century and here we have a charming antique silver vesta case that was made in France during the Art Nouveau period. The French truly embraced the Art Nouveau era and the style was often influenced by nature as can be seen here on this antique vesta case dating from the 1890's. Made in silver it measures 45.5mm by 31.7mm by 11.1mm thick and the hinge is in wonderful condition as is the striker at the base. So typical of the Art Nouveau movement that was going on at the time, this French Art Nouveau vesta case is just wonderful. Stock# ES6500 Circa: 1895 $925
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