• A beautiful cherry red bakelite brooch. Size: 61mm x 11mm, weight: 6.3g. Period: Retro Jewellery ( the 1940s ).
  • A pretty Victorian clover brooch. Three saphiret glass hemispheres have been set in a closed back gold-tone setting, with a single rhinestone in the centre. Saphiret glass is made by adding gold to sapphire coloured glass and was produced in Gablonz, Czechoslovakia during the 19th century.  A well-made and rare piece of antique costume jewellery. Size: 22mm x 22mm, weight: 4.5g. Period: Victorian Jewellery ( 1837 - 1901 ).
  • A marcasite studded silver branch brooch. Size: 38mm x 14mm, weight: 1.9g. Period: Modern Jewellery ( the 1960s onwards ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide.
  • A petite 1950s costume brooch. A white and black enamel butterfly on a gold-tone metal background. This lovely brooch is signed Sporrong. Size: 28mm x 15mm, weight: 3.2g. Period: Mid-Century Jewellery ( the 1950s ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide.
  • A petite Art Deco rhinestone brooch. An oval shaped brooch containing two rows of beautiful rhinestones, a clear rhinestone outer row and a sapphire blue rhinestone inner row. These rhinestones are all securely mounted in a closed back gold tone setting. An original and very well made piece of vintage costume jewellery. Size: 25mm x 20mm, weight: 3.8g. Period: Art Deco Jewellery ( 1920 – 1935 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • A sparkling 1960s rhinestone brooch. Beautiful concentric circles of rhinestones, starting with a royal blue outer circle which moves to a sky blue middle circle and then to a pale blue inner circle. Finished with a single royal blue rhinestone at the centre. These rhinestones are set in a closed-back gold tone setting and have been signed by Sphinx. An eye-catching piece of vintage costume jewellery. Size : 52mm in diameter, weight : 49.5g. Period: Modern Jewellery (the 1960s onwards ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • A bright & cheerful swallow brooch. A rhinestone studded swallow brooch in a gold tone setting,  sign by Sphinx. This well-made brooch is a lovely piece of vintage costume jewellery. Size : 85mm x 57, weight : 26g. Period: Modern Jewellery (the 1960s onwards ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • An original Victorian brooch. A crescent moon studded with clear graduated rhinestones in a gold tone setting. The pin on this brooch extends beyond the brooch itself, this was a security measure and is a characteristic of Victorian jewellery. A rare piece of antique costume jewellery. Size : 28mm x 18mm, weight : 2.4g. Period : Victorian Jewellery ( 1837 – 1901 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • An intriguing Art Deco sterling silver Duette brooch. Two beautifully designed wing-shaped dress clips with spring-mounted clasps are in perfect working order. Each wing features scrolling detail and is decorated with graduating marcasite stones.  These dress clips can be used on their own or if brought together will form a brooch. A genuine and original piece. Size : 52mm x 15mm, weight : 20.6g. Period: Art Deco Jewellery ( 1920 – 1935 ).

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  • A unique and rare Art Deco Flower Brooch. Two delicate and intricate roses have been hand carved from celluloid. These pale yellow roses are fixed to a marcasite studded sterling silver stem. This brooch is Swiss made and stamped 935. A beautiful piece which desires to be treasured. Size : 49mm x 28mm, weight : 8g. Period: Art Deco Jewellery ( 1920 – 1935 ).
  • A rich yellow gold Trifari brooch. A gold plated ostrich feather brooch, signed by Trifari. A quality piece of vintage costume jewellery in mint condition. Size : 77mm x 47mm, weight : 24.6g. Period: Mid-Century Jewellery (the 1950s).
  • A beautiful 1930`s Trifari brooch. A gold plated spray brooch, studded with clear rhinestones individually mounted in a closed back rub over setting. Each rhinestone frond features a twisted rope finish, which adds texture as well as extra sparkle to the piece. These rhinestone fronds alternate with metallic blue fronds, creating a gorgeous combination of depth and sparkle. This brooch is signed Trifari and is an original piece of vintage costume jewellery. Size : (L) 51mm x (W) 75mm, weight 33.2g. Period: Art Deco Jewellery ( 1920 - 1935 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • A breathtaking giardinetti basket pendant. The basket and rope twist handle is made from rich 14ct yellow gold, with the basket being studded with nineteen round cut diamonds, which sparkle beautifully. The basket is filled with a profusion of diamond, sapphire and ruby flowers. Together with emerald leafs and diamond buds. All of the gemstones used in this giardinetti basket are very well matched, with each one having excellent clarity and colour saturation. This exquisite piece can be worn as either a pendant or a brooch. Diamond weight: 50 points, Ruby weight: 60 points, Sapphire weight: 60 points, Emerald weight: 36 points, Size: 26mm x 21mm, weight: 4.9g. Period: Modern Jewellery (the 1960s onwards ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • An elegant Edwardian cameo brooch. This beautiful cameo has been carved from a single Cornelian shell. These shells have a white marble like layer and a darker layer, typically brown. Allowing a master carver to create this image of a beautiful lady in fine detail with a contrasting background. On the back of the cameo a natural discrepancy can be seen and also felt, which authenticates this cornelian shell. This precisely carved cameo is mounted in a rich 15ct yellow gold setting featuring a double row of twisted ropes. This exceptional cameo can be worn as a pendant as well as a brooch. Size : 49mm x 39mm, weight : 16.9g. Period: Edwardian Jewellery ( 1901 -  1914 ).

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  • A highly decorative Victorian tortoiseshell pique brooch. Pique was a technique that used gold and silver to inlaid a decorative pattern. It was first introduced in Italy during the 1600s, but reached its heyday in the mid-1800s. The front of this tortoiseshell brooch is in perfect condition. However, there is a chip to the rim at the back of this brooch as can be seen in the photo. This chip cannot be seen from the front of the brooch when worn, however, there is a small crack visible. An intricate piece of fine antique jewellery. Circa 1880s. Size : 36mm in diameter, weight : 7.6g. Period: Victorian Jewellery ( 1837 – 1901 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • A unique Georgian garnet and pearl brooch. Eight bright flat cut garnets along with eight split pearls are mounted in rich 9ct yellow gold. Each flat cut garnet is foil backed to give it luminosity before been placed in a closed back setting, which is indicative of the Georgian period. This brooch is in excellent condition for its age and can be worn as a pendant as well as a brooch. A rare and well-made piece of fine antique jewellery. Size: 28mm x 25mm, weight: 2.9g. Period : Georgian Jewellery ( 1714 - 1837 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, with complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • A meticulously crafted Edwardian split pearl brooch. This rich 15ct yellow gold bar brooch features a bow as the central motif. At the centre of the bow is fixed a single seed pearl, which is surrounded by graduated split seed pearls. These graduated split seed pearls also extend the full length of the brooch which culminates in two cylindrical finals, topped with split pearls. Split pearl jewellery was very popular during the Edwardian period and is seen as indicative of the era. This brooch is both an elegant and a desirable piece of fine antique jewellery. Size: 49mm x 15mm, weight: 3.7g. Period : Edwardian Jewellery ( 1901 –  1914 ).
  • A fine quality Edwardian Tourmaline and Pearl brooch. The round cut tourmaline gemstone weights 80 points and is set in rich 15ct gold with milgrain detail to the edge, providing extra sparkle. Tourmaline is the alternate birthstone for October and was believed to be the artist's gemstone, promoting creativity. To each side of the gemstone are gold scrolls, which taper back to form a bar. Each scroll terminates with a split seed pearl final surrounded by a milgrain edge. In the centre of each double scroll is a floral motif studded with seven split seed pearls. Floral motifs containing split pearls were very popular during this time and are indicative of the period. A well-made and classic piece of fine antique jewellery. Size: 73mm x 11mm, weight: 6.7g. Period : Edwardian Jewellery ( 1901 –  1914 ). All items are presented in one of our beautiful signature boxes, complementary delivery worldwide on all orders.
  • An intricate Edwardian Amethyst and split seed pearl bar Brooch. An oval cut Amethyst gemstone weighing 2.54ct has been set in 9ct yellow gold, with scrolling motifs studded with split seed pearl flanking either side. Hallmarked for Chester 1914. A well made and original piece of antique jewellery. Size: 49mm x 14mm, weight: 3.4g. Period: Edwardian Jewellery ( 1901 –  1914 ).

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  • An intricately carved Whitby jet mourning brooch. An oval-shaped piece of jet has been hand-carved to depict an eagle landing on a garland, which is finished with a foliate surround. A beautifully made Victorian Mourning brooch. Size: 55mm X 47mm, weight: 19.6g Period: Victorian ( 1837 – 1901 ).
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