{"title":"Other Interesting Finds","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eNot everything worth discovering fits neatly into a category. Some objects catch the eye, others spark curiosity, and a few simply refuse to be forgotten. This is where the unexpected belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"18k-gold-cross-with-blue-sapphire-pendant","title":"18K Gold Cross Pendant with Blue Sapphires, Byzantine-inspired Gold Filigree Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003e18K Gold Cross Pendant with Blue Sapphires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant 18K gold cross pendant set with 11 natural blue sapphires. The pendant is marked 750, indicating 18-karat gold.\u003cbr\u003eThe cross features six round faceted sapphires and five marquise-cut sapphires arranged within a delicate openwork gold design with fine filigree details.\u003cbr\u003eThe style and refined filigree workmanship are characteristic of Italian jewelry, and the pendant is likely a late 20th- to early 21st-century Italian piece. The Italian attribution is based on its design and workmanship; the visible 750 mark confirms the gold fineness but does not, by itself, establish the country of manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003eMetal: 18K gold \/ 750 gold\u003cbr\u003eGemstones: 11 natural blue sapphires\u003cbr\u003eSapphires: 6 round faceted; 5 marquise-cut\u003cbr\u003eRound sapphires: approximately 1.5–2 mm\u003cbr\u003eMarquise sapphires: approximately 2 × 4 mm\u003cbr\u003ePendant height: 28 mm, plus 6 mm bail\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 19 mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 1.13 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA delicate and distinctive Italian-style gold cross pendant, combining the warmth of 18K gold with the rich blue of sapphires and intricate filigree workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658200187034,"sku":"18k-gold-cross-with-blue-sapphire-pendant","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/18k-gold-cross-with-blue-sapphire-pendant-10.jpg?v=1791058181"},{"product_id":"art-deco-sterling-silver-and-copper-dove-bird-brooch-by-coro-1930s","title":"Art Deco Sterling Silver and Copper Dove Bird Brooch by Coro, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing a magnificent Art Deco Sterling Silver Dove Bird Pin that exudes timeless elegance and a touch of edge. Measuring an impressive 3.5” (90mm) in length and estimated to be from the 1930s-1940s era, this brooch is a rare find that is even more stunning in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with hollow construction and equipped with a safety clasp, this brooch weighs 27 g, making it both sturdy and comfortable to wear. Despite being an unsigned piece, this dove brooch is a known 1930-1940s Coro design that remains in good condition despite slight signs of wear that are to be expected with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn fact, these signs of wear only enhance the vintage charm and nobility of this brooch rather than detract from it. Don't miss the chance to add this exquisite piece to your collection - it is sure to become a cherished favorite for years to come!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658201890970,"sku":"art-deco-sterling-silver-and-copper-dove-bird-brooch-by-coro-1930s","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/art-deco-sterling-silver-and-copper-dove-bird-brooch-by-coro-1930s-10.jpg?v=1791059454"},{"product_id":"french-antique-seated-pig-bronze-figurine-by-christophe-fratin-1830-18","title":"French Antique Seated Pig Bronze Figurine by Christophe Fratin, 1830-1840","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresenting a unique antique bronze figurine by the renowned French Animalier sculptor Christophe Fratin. This is a very charming, miniature bronze of a sitting piglet, crafted in France in the 1830s -1840s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Sculptor:\u003cbr\u003eChristopher Fratin was a pioneering figure in the 19th-century Animalier movement, celebrated for his dynamic and naturalistic bronze animal sculptures. As one of the first French artists to specialize in this genre, his works are held in major international collections, including the Louvre in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figurine bears the sculptor's original stamped mark. Fratin never signed his bronzes by hand but instead used a stamp with his surname in straight block letters. On one of the stamps he used, the letter 'N' is reversed—not by design, but due to an error by the stamp maker. Consequently, bronzes bearing this distinctive stamp are considered early, rare, and unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur bronze sitting piglet, featuring a fine brown patina, measures 2 x 2 1\/8 x 1 3\/8 inches (approx. 5.1 x 5.4 x 3.5 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an exceptional and highly rare piece, representing a superb opportunity for serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658201923738,"sku":"french-antique-seated-pig-bronze-figurine-by-christophe-fratin-1830-18","price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/french-antique-seated-pig-bronze-figurine-by-christophe-fratin-1830-18-10.jpg?v=1791240376"},{"product_id":"antique-14k-yellow-and-rose-gold-amethyst-sweetheart-ring-circa-1890-1","title":"Antique 14K Yellow and Rose Gold Amethyst Sweetheart Ring, circa 1890–1910","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are pleased to present a charming and highly romantic ring from the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted in 14-karat yellow gold and accented with rose gold details, this delicate jewel embodies the sentimentality and symbolism that characterized the finest American jewelry of the Late Victorian and Early Edwardian periods.\u003cbr\u003eAt the center rests a marquise-cut natural amethyst, its soft violet hue beautifully framed by two hand-engraved hearts executed in contrasting rose and yellow gold. The heart motif was among the most beloved symbols in nineteenth-century jewelry, representing affection, devotion, and enduring love. Rings of this type are often referred to by collectors as “Sweetheart Rings” — intimate tokens exchanged between loved ones and treasured as personal keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral features suggest an American origin. The use of 14-karat gold as the primary alloy, the absence of formal assay hallmarks, the distinctive two-color gold construction, and the overall light yet elegant mounting are all characteristics frequently encountered in American jewelry produced between approximately 1890 and 1910. During this period, American jewelers became particularly fond of combining yellow and rose gold to create subtle color contrasts and decorative symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ring displays an attractive openwork gallery beneath the gemstone and finely executed engraved details that remain remarkably crisp for a jewel more than a century old. The contrast between the warm yellow gold and the rose gold hearts creates a design that feels both refined and deeply personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than simply a piece of jewelry, this ring serves as a small reminder of an era when jewels often carried messages of affection, memory, and sentiment. Its romantic symbolism, antique craftsmanship, and unusual two-color gold design make it a delightful addition to any collection of Victorian or Edwardian jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCirca: 1890–1910\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Likely United States\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003eGemstone: Natural Amethyst\u003cbr\u003eRing Size: US 10\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 2.85 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA charming survivor from the golden age of romantic jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658202022042,"sku":"antique-14k-yellow-and-rose-gold-amethyst-sweetheart-ring-circa-1890-1","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/Antique-14K-Yellow-and-Rose-Gold-Amethyst-Sweetheart-Ring-circa-1890_1910.jpg?v=1792512732"},{"product_id":"artifact-mogul-estate-rock-crystal-ram-head-amulet-and-garnet-beads-ne","title":"Artifact Mogul Estate Rock Crystal Ram Head Amulet and Garnet Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnique, one-of-a-kind, antique necklace, Amulet necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mughal (or Mogul) Empire ruled most of India and Pakistan in the 16th and 18th centuries. It consolidated Islam in South Asia and spread Muslim (and particularly Persian) arts and culture as well as the faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRare 18th C. Mogul Indian Rock Crystal Ram Head.\u003cbr\u003eThis amulet was probably made for a necklace worn by one of the Kushite kings. Representations show these pharaohs wearing a ram's head amulet tied around the neck on a thick cord, the ends of which fall forward over the shoulders. Sometimes, a smaller ram's head is attached to each end. Rams were associated with the god Amun, particularly in Nubia, where he was especially revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ram's head is carved from smooth rock crystal. The carved quality is very high. Dimensions: 41.5mm long and 25mm wide.\u003cbr\u003eThe ram head amulet is a symbol of perseverance, vitality, and sexual energy. The ram personifies generative power, creative energy and is also a spirit that protects its owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe length of the necklace is 32 inches (81 cm). The size of the vintage rice garnet beads is approx 6.5 - 7.5 mm, the size of the tiny round  garnet beads is approx 2.5 mm. The size of the matte rock crystal beads is 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is fastened with an old silver clasp.\u003cbr\u003eThe weight of the necklace is 100 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe garnet necklace was most likely made later, around the end of the 19th century. This is evidenced by the clasp, the silk thread, and the way the garnet beads were cut, carved, and drilled by hand. As we wrote above, the head of a ram made of rock crystal is from the 17th-18th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnique, one-of-a-kind, antique amulet necklace.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a unique gift for yourself or someone special!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658202185882,"sku":"artifact-mogul-estate-rock-crystal-ram-head-amulet-and-garnet-beads-ne","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/artifact-mogul-estate-rock-crystal-ram-head-amulet-and-garnet-beads-ne-10.jpg?v=1791059463"},{"product_id":"victorian-silver-scottish-dirk-brooch-circa-1900-garnet-agate","title":"Victorian Silver Scottish Dirk Brooch, Circa 1900, Garnet \u0026 Agate","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresenting a stunning historic Victorian Silver Scottish Dirk brooch, dating back to circa 1900. This remarkable brooch measures 4.9\" (12.4 cm) long and features a secure pin and clasp, with a weight of 32.7g (1.15 oz).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScottish jewelry gained popularity during Queen Victoria's frequent trips to Scotland and her Scottish Castle Balmoral in the mid-1800s. The dirk, an extended form of a dagger, was often worn as a ceremonial weapon by an officer to symbolize honor and was frequently used in oath ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful dirk brooch is adorned with natural large garnet-almandine, Scottish agate glass, natural red agate, natural heliotrope (bloodstone), and three sparkling quartz stones resembling the rich amber radiance of citrines. The brooch is set in a magnificent engraved Silver gallery and comes complete with a sturdy pin and catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmersed in history, this unique Scottish brooch is truly magnificent when worn and makes a flawless gift for yourself or someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658202546330,"sku":"victorian-silver-scottish-dirk-brooch-circa-1900-garnet-agate","price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/dirk-brooch-1.jpg?v=1792155254"},{"product_id":"vintage-14k-gold-momo-coral-cherry-branch-brooch-japan-1980s","title":"Vintage 14k Gold Momo Coral Cherry Branch Brooch, Japan, 1980s","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresenting a delicate and elegant gold brooch in the shape of a cherry branch — a true work of art! This miniature brooch is crafted from rare Japanese Momo coral, with individual berries so finely carved they look almost lifelike that you want to touch them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe leaves and branch are made from 14k gold and feature intricate detailing. On the back, there is a secure 14k gold clasp that works perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDue to its vintage origin, there are faint signs of soldering on the back. Otherwise, it is in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions of this charming brooch:\u003cbr\u003e34.4mm (1.3\") x 36.7mm (1.4\"), with a total weight of 11.66 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658202677402,"sku":"vintage-14k-gold-momo-coral-cherry-branch-brooch-japan-1980s","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/vintage-14k-gold-momo-coral-cherry-branch-brooch-japan-1980s-01.jpg?v=1791288391"},{"product_id":"vintage-bob-mackie-gold-tone-enamel-zodiac-brooch-pendant-1980s","title":"Vintage Bob Mackie Gold-Tone Enamel Zodiac Brooch Pendant, 1980s","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing a stunning vintage gold-tone enamel brooch pendant designed by Bob Mackie, the renowned fashion icon behind the glamorous concert costumes worn by US Film stars such as Cher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 2 inches in diameter (50 mm) and weighing 34.2 grams, this circular-shaped brooch features a striking black enamel dome at its center, adorned with tiny gold stars. The 12 signs of the zodiac surround the dome, each finely etched and enameled in translucent shades of brown, gold, red, and green, allowing for easy identification. On the reverse side (this can be seen in the photographs) is marked \"Bob Mackie.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot only can you wear this exquisite brooch as a stylish accessory, but it also doubles as a pendant for added versatility. This piece of jewelry is a true gem and makes for an exceptional gift or addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658207658138,"sku":"vintage-bob-mackie-gold-tone-enamel-zodiac-brooch-pendant-1980s","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/vintage-bob-mackie-gold-tone-enamel-zodiac-brooch-pendant-1980s-01.jpg?v=1791288544"},{"product_id":"vintage-canadian-nephrite-kangaroo-figurine-1980-33g","title":"Vintage Canadian Nephrite Jade Kangaroo Figurine – Hand-Carved Gemstone Animal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming miniature kangaroo figurine is meticulously carved from natural Canadian nephrite jade and beautifully polished to reveal the stone’s rich natural character. Throughout history, gemstone animal carvings have been treasured as thoughtful gifts and collectible decorative objects, admired for their craftsmanship and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact yet full of character, this delightful jade kangaroo makes a lovely addition to a gemstone collection, a decorative accent for a desk or display cabinet, or a thoughtful gift for animal lovers and collectors of carved stone figurines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Canadian nephrite jade\u003cbr\u003eSubject: Kangaroo\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 2.4 × 2 inches (60 × 50 mm)\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 33 grams\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Carved and polished\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658208444570,"sku":"vintage-canadian-nephrite-kangaroo-figurine-1980-33g","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/vintage-canadian-nephrite-kangaroo-figurine-1980-33g-08.jpg?v=1791288579"},{"product_id":"vintage-carved-lapis-lazuli-frog-figurine","title":"Vintage Carved Lapis Lazuli Frog Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stunning piece of accent decor handcrafted from the most beautiful natural lapis lazuli stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderful frog carved from a single high-quality piece of lapis lazuli, with natural inclusions of golden pyrite. Amazing figurine! \nThe frog measures approximately 6cm x 3.5cm. \nThe weight of the figure is 63 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the earliest of times, lapis lazuli has been associated with royalty, strength and courage, wisdom and intellect, friendship and truth. From antiquity, lapis lazuli has been worn in the belief that it will ward off evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrog has been known as a symbol of prosperity in ancient Chinese culture. 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The rabbit measures approximately 8cm (3.14\") x 5.5cm (2\") x 2.5cm (1\"). The weight of the figure is 163.8 grams (5.7 oz).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the earliest of times, lapis lazuli has been associated with royalty, strength and courage, wisdom and intellect, friendship and truth. From antiquity, lapis lazuli has been worn in the belief that it will ward off evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Chinese culture, the rabbit is known to be the luckiest out of all the twelve animals. It symbolizes mercy, elegance, and beauty. People who are born in the year of the rabbit are calm and peaceful. They avoid fighting and arguing at all times, but are artistic and have good taste in life. In the Japanese culture, the rabbit is a symbol of cleverness and self-devotion, and appears in myths. In old days, it was a symbol of Spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the perfect gift for yourself or someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658208837786,"sku":"vintage-carved-lapis-lazuli-rabbit-figurine","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/Vintage-Carved-Lapis-Lazuli-Rabbit-Figurine.png?v=1793284125"},{"product_id":"antique-multi-strand-coral-with-large-silver-gems-beads-necklace","title":"Antique Multi-Strand Coral With Large Silver Gems Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehold this exquisite 24-strand necklace crafted with coral and silver, originating from Yemen in the heart of the Middle East. Measuring an impressive 27.5 inches, the necklace is a true spectacle. The delicate coral beads, ranging from 1.5 to 4mm, exhibit stunning beauty, complemented by three captivating silver beads adorned with natural Ethiopian opal, silk star pink sapphire, peach moonstone, tanzanite, garnet, carnelian, iolite, amethyst, tourmaline, chrysoprase, and aventurine cabochons – all showcasing exceptional, natural quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe necklace's length is precisely 27.5 inches (70 cm), with the irregular coral beads adding a unique touch. The substantial silver beads, approximately 28mm in size, each boast 12 cabochons featuring various gemstones. The overall weight of this masterpiece is 175.5 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the necklace's exact origins remain somewhat mysterious, it hints at being a traditional wedding ensemble, possibly associated with the Bedouin people residing in the Yemeni mountains. Whether worn in its current state or cherished as a cultural treasure, adorning this necklace makes an unequivocal statement, capturing attention and admiration effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658213327002,"sku":"antique-multi-strand-coral-with-large-silver-gems-beads-necklace","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/Antique-Multi-Strand-Coral-With-Large-Silver-Gem-Beads-Necklace.png?v=1792610022"},{"product_id":"vintage-rhinestone-cherry-brooches-set","title":"Vintage Rhinestone Cherry Brooches Set by Warner, circa 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a two vintage rhinestone cherry brooches with green leaves from Warner, circa 1960s.\u003cbr\u003eSet with garnet rhinestone chatons (the head of a ring in which a stone is set) for the cherry and green marquis cut rhinestones for the leaves on a black, japanned back finish. A japanned finish in jewelry is one in which the metal is coated in a shiny black coating. Normally, this is finished with a lustrous, black lacquer.  The technique in Europe uses varnish with a resin base, which is applied in heat-dried layers and then polished to give a glossy finish.\u003cbr\u003eThe brooch measures approximately 1.6\" long by 1\" wide (41.5mm x 28.5mm), weighing 11 grams.\u003cbr\u003eThe brooches are in excellent condition. 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The jade displays a soft, even color and a smooth, lustrous polish, giving it a serene and quietly luxurious presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oval cabochon measures approximately 16.5 x 12 mm, offering a graceful yet noticeable scale on the hand without overwhelming it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotably, the ring bears no hallmarks, which is fully consistent with authentic examples from this era. Its form and construction further support its Victorian origin, with a classic and elegant silhouette true to the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing size: US 6.25 (You can have the ring resized by your jeweler.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautifully balanced and collectible jewel—both wearable and enduring. A piece to be cherished as part of a fine collection, and equally suited to be passed down as a meaningful heirloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in excellent antique condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noblesse Oblige Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658217783450,"sku":"antique-victorian-14k-gold-natural-jade-cabochon-ring-size-6-25","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/6940\/9690\/files\/Antique-Victorian-14K-Gold-Natural-Jade-Cabochon-Ring.jpg?v=1792512272"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-banded-agate-stick-pin-in-yellow-metal-circa-1870-19","title":"Antique Victorian Banded Agate Stick Pin in Yellow Metal, circa 1870–1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eRefined, understated, and unmistakably Victorian, this elegant antique stick pin embodies the quiet sophistication that defined a gentleman's wardrobe during the late nineteenth century. At its center is a beautifully polished natural banded agate cabochon, its rich glossy surface subtly framed by delicate natural banding along the edge—a reminder that every agate is a unique creation of nature, formed over millions of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the Victorian era, stick pins were far more than practical accessories. Worn in a cravat, ascot, or necktie, they became a discreet expression of personal taste, refinement, and social standing. A gentleman often owned several stick pins, selecting one to complement his attire, while ladies occasionally wore similar pins to fasten lace collars or delicate scarves. Even the smallest accessory was expected to reflect quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgate was among the nineteenth century's most admired ornamental stones. Its popularity flourished after Queen Victoria's well-known affection for Scotland inspired a widespread appreciation for Scottish gemstones and craftsmanship throughout Britain and beyond. Naturally patterned agates became highly fashionable, admired for their remarkable durability, understated beauty, and the fact that no two stones were ever exactly alike. In Victorian symbolism, agate was also believed to represent protection, harmony, strength, and good fortune, making it a meaningful as well as elegant choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe impressive oval agate cabochon measures approximately 19.1 × 15.6 mm and is securely bezel-set in an unmarked yellow metal mounting. The classic closed-back bezel not only protects the stone but also creates the clean, refined profile so characteristic of well-made Victorian jewelry. In the absence of hallmarks, the mounting is offered as unmarked yellow metal, possibly 10-karat gold or gold-over-silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pin measures approximately 85 mm (8.5 cm) in length and weighs 5.52 grams, giving it an elegant yet substantial presence. The hand-assembled construction visible on the reverse reflects traditional nineteenth-century craftsmanship and contributes to the authenticity and enduring charm of the piece. The mounting has not been polished, allowing it to retain its original antique character and warm patina acquired over more than a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good antique condition with light age-related surface wear and gentle rubbing to the metal, consistent with careful use over time. The agate remains in excellent condition, displaying a beautiful polish and attractive natural luster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, Victorian stick pins are admired not only as wearable works of art but also as miniature historical artifacts that preserve the elegance and craftsmanship of a remarkable era. With its timeless design, generous proportions, and beautifully polished natural agate, this distinguished stick pin would make a wonderful addition to any collection of antique jewelry, gentleman's accessories, or Victorian decorative arts. 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The garnets are arranged in a highly attractive double-layered design, giving the brooch remarkable depth and dimensionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis versatile jewel was created as both a brooch and a pendant, allowing it to be worn in multiple ways. The reverse retains its original silver base with pinchbeck fittings, consistent with fine Bohemian garnet jewelry of the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe garnets remain in very good antique condition, with no visible losses. 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The brooch is shaped like a Scorpio and adorned with 11 natural corals, approximately from the Victorian period, that are installed in the body. The brooch measures 2 1\/4 inches by 1 inch (57mm x 25mm) and has its original C clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brooch has been professionally restored, with authentic old Mediterranean Italian corals replacing damaged or lost ones, resulting in a perfect condition for wearing, collection, or gift-giving. This rare and unique brooch is a spectacular item, sure to make a statement with its elegant and timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is no stamp on the brooch. 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