All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre AD 1000 item #1384681
A very nice carnelian bead of ancient world probably 2000years old
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre AD 1000 item #1384728
This glass eye bead is from China Silk Road , can it be chinese warring states bead or Roman , to us it is more of a Roman glass eye bead
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Pre AD 1000 item #1451662
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$45.00
Tiny Egyptian Mummy bead tubes uncounted various colors. Nice little group. Case included case diameter is 1.2"
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1492 item #1384679
This is a good sample of pelangi rainbow bead from middle eastern from 14th BC , very nice study piece
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1492 item #1397896
An ancient real antique Bronze brass or gold ring with Buddhism or Hinduism symbols
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1492 item #1384670
A nice rare ancient middle eastern glass bead
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1492 item #1384671
An authentic ancient rare glass eye bead from east Asia
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1492 item #1481514
A magnificent bracelet comprising seven gold coins spanning the reigns of six Medieval and Renaissance French kings from 1429 to 1610...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1700 item #1490119
Our poesy ring (spelled posy, posie, or posey) has the deep color of a 22carat ring along with a textured pattern and an interesting inscription "Seale up Secrets" that is both biblical and romantic in substance. The term "seale up secrets" with its Gothic spelling of seale, refers to the biblical phrase "seal up". In the Bible, the phrase "seal up" is often used to refer to something being kept secure until a specific time...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre Victorian : Pre 1700 item #1460366
A late Medieval signet ring of silver engraved with strong cross cultural references of the pelican in her piety and navigation symbols of the moon and stars. During the medieval period many were illiterate and pictorial signet rings served the practical purpose of bearing a mark that when impressed upon clay would authenticate documents. The Pelican in her piety refers to the medieval fable of the pelican drawing blood from her breast to feed her chicks...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1700 item #1472643
An attractive 'Rasle' silver ring mounted with 6 small rings in loops on the top, Skåne, Sweden 16th.-17th. century!

Size: 20-21 mm. wide (inner diameter).

A "Skånsk rasle ring" is a type of traditional silver ring from the Skåne region of Sweden. It is characterized by its unique design, which features a rattling mechanism, typically made of small silver balls or beads, that is enclosed within the ring...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1700 item #873453
This is very nice art designer coin and bead pendant of chinese origin, the coin wordings are yung ler thong pau, i particularly like Yung ler because it means forever happy and satisfy....good meaning to wearer of this pendant and the beads is clear green jade like glass, nice and symbolizes peace and clear mind, ship with SAL registered at USD8
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #893042 (stock #GAL-134)
Gideon Antiques
$3,800.00
Exquisitely designed pair of 14k yellow and white gold, blue enamel and diamond flower-form drop earrings, French, circa late 18th century. Each earring composed of twenty rose cut and single cut diamonds. The flowerhead drop and stem are articulated together with jump rings. Attached to the back of each earring is a pierced post and locking clip back. Measurement: 1 1/2" long. Weight: 9 grams. Combined approximate diamond weight of the earrings is 0.50 cts. Condition is excellent...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #1176125 (stock #02223)
A 1" diameter watch fob or pendant consisting of a dated 1791 English "Spade" Guinea in .917 gold (22 karat). This King George III coin has been soldered to a gold wire suspension, and it weighs 8.74 grams. It was worn for years as a gold charm and it has the expected wear with some loss of detail and edge reeding. This item is in as described condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than the mounting for hanging and the wear...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #858247 (stock #6119)
A Georgian 14k glass emerald and diamonds ring circa 1780-1800. This antique yellow gold (unmarked but tested and guaranteed) ring features a 3/8" across top which has claw set early silver coloured genuine rose cut diamonds surrounding an emerald coloured glass stone. Emeralds then were a scarce and difficult stone to acquire, so the use of a cut glass "gem" with diamonds was not unusual...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #1486713
Our C1790 ring is an 18th century glass intaglio of an ancient signed gem depicting the head of a laughing satyr, or faun (a young satyr). Such carvings were called Tassies (explained further down). "Gems" in this case refers not to precious stones, but to ancient classical Greek carvings, highly valued miniature works of art. Our glass intaglio is signed in Greek for Ammonioy, meaning "by Ammonios"...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #1398912 (stock #na142)
A charming miniature portrait, done in watercolor on natural wafer, and mounted in a later 14K gold ring with an impressed maker's mark of "MP". The sitter is a young red-haired child, facing left, and wearing a black dress with a dotted lace ruffled collar.

The ring size is 6 1/2, and the portrait measures 1 1/16" by 7/8". The condition of the portrait, as well as the ring, is excellent...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1800 item #1476643
A stunning Georgian floral pendant worked in silver-topped 18K gold. The radiating petals are studded with diamonds in the newly fashionable “a jour” or open settings that came into vogue around 1800. The selection of diamonds is a virtual history of early diamond cutting and includes rose cuts, Mazarin cuts, table cuts, and Peruzzi cuts. The flower is centered with an unheated cornflower blue sapphire, likely of Ceylon origin...