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Location: Cumberland, United States
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5d 11h 3m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
This is a nice looking antique early 19th century, circa 1830 oil on canvas portrait painting of a distinguished looking young gentleman. The background ... moreof the painting does appear to have light flaking/paint loss.
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9h 55m 27s
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Location: Los Angeles, United States
This is Ching Period .The size of each pannel shirt is 34" long x 54" wide. Birds and flower design.Copper balls conect the 2 shirts together.
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6d 10h 49m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
Overall in very good condition with wear to the antique finish. Light soiling. Overall solid with no structural issues or repairs to report.
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10h 17m 51s
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This is Ching Period.This is a Imperial Court Officals Dragon collar.Its 14 1/2" High x 30"long.
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6d 9h 49m 53s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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10h 3m 25s
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This is Ching Period.Dragon pannel.10"x 24
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This is x 50"x39".
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Location: Brackenridge, United States
Antique Wooden Barrel Hanging Wall Salt Box Primitive 19thc This wonderful piece is in good shape, with some age of course and a little wear that comes ... morealong with it. There's a little separation in the back in between the wood not cracked just separated . Message me with any questions.
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4d 8h 10m 29s
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Location: Hamburg, United States
Offered is a platter measuring 13 ½” wide, 10 ¾” deep & 2” high. There is one glued chip on the top edge that is missing a little. No other damage. Please ... moretake a moment to view other Japanese pieces also listed this week.
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6d 2h 11m 8s
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Location: Gainesville, United States
Nice Blue and white willow platter. Repaired with staples. Early example of repair. MEASURES 11 1/4” X 8 3/4”.
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Location: Cozes, France
It has not been dry cleaned. It is from a carefully selected collection of gorgeous antique French textiles & decorative pieces at 'La Belle Étoffe. Get ... moreimages that. make Supersized seem small. La Belle Étoffe.
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5d 9h 49m 33s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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265.00
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Location: Independence, United States
Hallmark in blue under glaze - Rudolstadt - Germany. Circa 19th century.
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Location: Blairstown, United States
19thC ANTIQUE Rococo VICTORIAN Henry Hooper Co. of Boston, MA BRONZE CANDELABRA CENTERPIECE. It is here that they found the opportunity to ?. Keep checking ... moreback - our site is updated regularly. We try to show any imperfections or wear in the photos.
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Location: Lummi Island, United States
Known as a "star" sapphire because of an optical effect known as an "asterism"; oriented crystal inclusions cause this six-rayed-star light effect (the ... moreasterism) to form on the surface of these beautiful precious gemstones.
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NOW FOR SALE: ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE BRONZE MINIATURE TANG TURTLE STATUE FIGURE SCULPTURE IN GOOD CONDITION- DARK GREENISH PATINA PHOTOS DESCRIBE CONDITION ... moreBETTER THAN WORDS. PLEASE VIEW THEM. LENGTH: 3.5 CM BID WITH CONFIDENCE AND FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US WITH A-N-Y CONCERNS YOU MAY HAVE. PLEASE VISIT OUR STORE FOR MORE UNIQUE ITEMS ↝ ↜ 0 0 1 8 50 Orange 1 1 57 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE TRACK& TRACE YOUR ORDER STATUS HERE ADD US TO YOUR FAVORITE SELLERS LIST AND STAY UPDATED WITH OUR UPCOMING AUCTIONS!
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2h 51m 24s
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Location: LEEDS, United Kingdom
SUPER RARE! EARLY 19th CENTURY B & H GAMBLING TOP / SPINNING DICE.
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3d 8h 49m 56s
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Location: Cumberland, United States
There also are very light toning lines from past backboards. We promise to list only the very best antiques and collectibles, and to describe every flaw ... moreand detail.
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Location: Cuttingsville, United States
I've had this piece in my collection for about 15 years. Found in Pennsylvania. Ferrous, but not strongly magnetic. There also appears to be bits of pebbles ... moreembedded in the material. It certainly is unusual with its surface, bulging eyes, and with a crudeness to its foot pads.
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5d 10h 53m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
Unsigned and undated on a late 19th century, ca.1895 stretcher with 1885 dated hardware. We are Out Picking the East Coast Weekly, So you don't have to! ... moreNEVER A RESERVE! he Fine Print.
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Location: Carmel, United States
Slight smudge to glaze (?). - photo #9, dimple on underside - photo #11. Condition: Very good antique condition.
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32.33
1d 2h 55m 37s
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Location: WINCHESTER, United Kingdom
A scarce antique 19th Century Tunbridge ware pin cushion in the form of a circular table, dating to circa 1870. The miniature table stands on a baluster ... moresupport leading down to a turned spreading base.
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6d 10h 7m 31s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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6d 10h 57m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
Easily dating to the 1880/1890 era solid antique clock case with no structural issues to report. No clock parts are present on the interior. Antique gold ... morepainted finish. he Fine Print. We are Out Picking the East Coast Weekly, So you don't have to!
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5d 11h 5m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
This is a great looking extra large sized oil on canvas portrait painting of a distinguished looking mid 19th century era gentleman. Overall in good condition ... morewith light paint losses and scuffs to the canvas.
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250.00
1d 4h 57m 54s
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Location: New York, United States
Description OUT STANDING RARE FINELY DECORATED FAMILLE ROSE TONGZHI BOWL SIGNS MARK& PERIOD EMPEROR TONGZHI OLDEST SON OF EMPEROR XIANGFENG AND HIS ... moreCONCUBINES CIXI A 19THC 1850-1870 THIS BEAUTY IS GREAT DECORATED FLOWERS CALLIGRAPHY SIGNS ETC. FINELY HAND PAINTED COLORFULLY ENAMEL PAINTED SCENE CONDITION- VERY GOOD RIM GLAZE FRIT DIMENSIONS; 7`2 INCHES WIDE 18 CM 3`2 INCHES IN HEIGHT 8 CM OVER AT LEAST 120 YEARS IN AGE WORLDWIDE FREE SHIPPING ~~GOOD BIDDING~~ Payment People who have trouble to read english. Please. Do your best to translate the following very well! WE PREFER AN IBAN AND BIC INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT FROM OUR EUROPEAN CUSTOMERS. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER TO OUR BANK ACCOUNT. ASK YOUR BANK FOR THIS OPTION! PAYPAL! NO CHEQUES- TAKES TOO LONG- COSTS TOO MUCH- Shipping Please note that your buy will BE SHIPPED FROM THE NETHERLANDS"which is the same as HOLLAND" We will always be happy to combine shipping Important is that the shipping amount must allow to do so. SHIPPING FEE IS FOR THE BUYER THE HANDLING IS AT OUR OWN COSTS. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS EXPENSIVE AS LONG AS THERE IS NO BALANCE BETWEEN EURO AND DOLLAR. SO WE WILL ALWAYS BE HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING. YOUR BUYS WILL BE PACKED VERY WELL IF YOU DON'T WANT INSURANCE THEN THE SHIPPING IS ALWAYS AT YOUR OWN RISK IN THIS CASE WE DON'T TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOST OR BROKEN ITEMS WE ONLY SHIP PRIORITY AND REGISTERED MAIL BECAUSE WE WANT THE PARCEL TO ARRIVE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE AT THE CUSTOMERS ADDRESS. SOMETIMES THE SHIPPING MIGHT TAKE A BIT LONGER WHEN YOUR PARCEL IS'ON HOLD' AT CUSTOMS OR OTHER AUTHORITIES WE HAVE NO INFLUENCE ON THAT. AS SOON AS YOU HAVE PAID FOR YOUR WINNING ITEM- IT WILL BE POSTED- AND THEN YOU WILL FIND YOUR TRACKING NUMBER IN YOUR ORDER DETAILS- Please add your telephone number in your shipping information at the check-out of eBay. We use this info for the printing of your shipping label on the parcel. This is important for international shipping and makes the shipping faster and safer. We are
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5d 10h 4m 29s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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Location: Apeldoorn - Westenenk, Netherlands
a blue white peranakan kamscheng nonya ware vase under glazed blue sweet pea decor with scrolling leaves 19thc conditions very good see our photographs ... morethey tell everything more than i can say! dimensions vase 8 inches wide 20 cm 17 inches in height 42`5 cm only tracked shipping worldwide shipping!!.
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Location: Lummi Island, United States
Known as a "star" sapphire because of an optical effect known as an "asterism"; oriented crystal inclusions cause this six-rayed-star light effect (the ... moreasterism) to form on the surface of these beautiful precious gemstones.
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105.00
6d 10h 4m 30s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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6d 9h 10m 56s
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Location: Cumberland, United States
The “S. Kirk & Sons 11oz” marking on the bottom of this exceptional Sterling Repousse Child’s Cup was used between 1861 and 1868. On one side is a hand ... morerepousse design of a dog chasing birds, and on the other side is a small Sailboat.
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25.00
1d 10h 10m 56s
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Location: Mc Graw, United States
The bowl's origins date back to the 19th century and it has been well-preserved over the years. This bowl is perfect for display or for use in special ... moreoccasions. With its unique history and exceptional beauty, this antique blue and white stone china bowl is sure to impress any collector.
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Location: Cuttingsville, United States
Nice Eagle butter stamp approx. 3.75"W. No cracks. Small wood knot showing on front. Concentric circle border. See pics for additional details, and please ... moreask any questions you might have
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3d 9h 4m 56s
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Location: Cumberland, United States
Th century Porcelain Plate has a sponge decoration over a deep flow blue glaze. This Spongeware Plate has one, very tiny chip to the foot, which you can ... moresee accented with an arrow in our close-up photograph.
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8d 2h 57m 48s
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Location: WINCHESTER, United Kingdom
From the estate of the late David Cornwell, better known as the famous author John Le Carre. A cork insert within the lid holds the glass lid securely ... morewhen the wooden lid is screwed into place. the 19th Century.
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1d 2h 56m 42s
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Location: WINCHESTER, United Kingdom
An antique 19th Century Tunbridge ware sewing needle case form of a miniature cutlery box, dating to circa 1870. The miniature box opens to reveal a satinwood ... moreinterior to house needles. From the estate of the late David Cornwell, better known as the famous author John Le Carre.
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5d 10h 55m 57s
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Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
This is a great looking antique allegorical, painting featuring a beautiful young lady whispering secrets to a shepherd in front of her dumbfounded beau. ... moreLikely dating to the late 19th century with heavy crazing throughout.
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Location: LONDON, United Kingdom
This is a superb French 19th-century sterling silver antique fish server. Tapering cylindrical sturdy handle, embellished with foliage and twist rope. ... moreThe handle and blade are fully hallmarked, with French Minerva marks 95% high-grade silver.
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Condition: Used
Location: United Kingdom
It measures 168x123cms,it has good condition.
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6d 9h 58m 32s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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Location: Cuttingsville, United States
Wonderful piece found in Oklahoma. Approx 10" tall. See pics for repairs.. a portion broke away at some point and was glued back together. Fairly inconspicuous ... morelines among the original, cracked finish. Hole in the mouth where it likely had a tongue inserted. See pics for additional details, and please ask any questions you might have
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9d 9h 19m 56s
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Location: Cumberland, United States
We recently acquired a small collection of antique Treenware Pounce Pots. They both retain their original dry surface. Otherwise, there are no other problems. ... moreIt retains its old untouched surface with remnants of the original salmon paint around the bottom.
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31.08
3d 3h 47m 55s
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Location: WORTHING, United Kingdom
A NICE 19THC ANTIQUE CHINESE CLOISONNE BOTTLE VASE. THE VASE IS BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED WITH AWONDERFUL GREEN YELLOW DRAGON.
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20.50
6d 10h 10m 30s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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103.50
1d 9h 23m 6s
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Location: Hellertown, United States
Beautifully carved! Very sharp! The blade is straight and fits tightly in the saya. Very good condition.
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344.41
2d 4h 25m 57s
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Location: LONDON, United Kingdom
OBJECT// Antique Chinese carved lapis lazuli bead mandarin court necklace, fantastic example made up of lapis lazuli, jade, peking glass & bronze, nice ... moreoriginal silk threading, wonderful palette of colours, very good example in good condition, 342 grams in total weight.
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120.00
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Location: Carmel, United States
Amazing detail to this lacquered mask of a man with closed mouth featuring expressive details, glass eyes, & real fur accents. A few chips as photographed, ... morestructurally sound. Please see photos for condition. Measures approximately 7.5”L x 6.5”W x 3.5”D.
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1325.00
5d 9h 55m 31s
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Location: Rockbridge, United States
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99.00
8d 3h 4m 49s
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Location: Hollywood, United States
The main decoration is of a quail on an rocky outcropping. The quial is surrounded by six chrysanthemum flowers and leafy foilage. The hand painting and ... moreshading on this vase is very good. It is rare to find the underglaze blue and white vases with quail decoration in them.
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38.00
4d 4h 54m 14s
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Location: Pottstown, United States
Unusual Antique Imari covered Soap Dish. 4 3/4" x 3 1/4". Bottom of box ribbed to support Soap. Tiny flea bite to top of lid ( see photo 4 ). Firing line ... moreinside rim of lid ( photo 3). NOT visible on top of lid. Ribbed body and lid.
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24.85
5d 23h 50m 24s
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Location: MALDON, United Kingdom
For sale is a Chinese Antique 18th/19thc 8.75" Blue & White Plate / Dish. Intersting plate nice design. Low start no reserve. Check out pictures for full ... moredetails.
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25.00
6d 10h 55m 57s
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Condition: Used
Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
No structural issues to report. Solid and functional. We are Out Picking the East Coast Weekly, So you don't have to! he Fine Print.
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1895.00
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Location: Cuttingsville, United States
Edgar Prior Dealer In The Best Exotic Skins. Alligator textured copper round, verdigris patina. Central brass badge hand stamped lettering. Exceptional ... morepiece with rare subject matter. See pics for additional details, and please ask any questions you might have
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1.23
8d 3h 13m 27s
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Condition: Used
Location: United Kingdom
FABULOUS DISH / PLATE PLATE. However - This is not Chinese and presents as late 18th / Early 19th Century English - Hence the attribution. The quality ... moreof this is excellent. As the photos show.
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80.82
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Location: SPALDING, United Kingdom
Edwardian 19th century inlaid mahogany wood tray with gold ornate ormolu / brass handles, scroll leafy feet. Inlaid oval mahogany tea tray with brass ... moreormolu mounts and handles.
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43.00
5d 10h 59m 57s
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Condition: Used
Location: Kill Devil Hills, United States
This is a nice looking large sized and vividly colored antique oil on canvas portrait painting of an identified woman, dated 1855. There is a brass plaque ... moreon the reverse identifying the sitter as Miss Mary Stewart, 1855.
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3.98
8d 0h 51m 35s
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Location: LONDON, United Kingdom
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439.99
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Location: Lummi Island, United States
Known as a "star" sapphire because of an optical effect known as an "asterism"; oriented crystal inclusions cause this six-rayed-star light effect (the ... moreasterism) to form on the surface of these beautiful precious gemstones.
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Location: Brussel, Belgium
Antique rare to find bisque porcelain statue of joan of arc or jeanne d'arc in french.
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19thC Antique 2ct Zircon Medieval Plague Protection
Antique Genuine Natural Celanese Two Carat Faceted Diamond White Zircon Oval Semi-Precious Gemstone. CLASSIFICATION: Faceted White Zircon. ORIGIN: Siberia. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 8mm. Width: 6mm. Depth: 4mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: Approximately 2.05 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: During Europe’s Middle Ages zircon was worn by travelers as a protective amulet. And was believed to ward off the plague(black death” It was also believed to protect the wearer from lightening strikes. Historically the colorless form of natural Zircon, known as“Matara diamond” has been very costly as Zircon comes very close to diamonds in fire and brilliancy due to its high refractive index. Here's a gorgeous, sparkling, diamond white zircon gemstone ... morefrom Siberia. This zircon is a crystal clear, flawless semi-precious gemstone with virtually all the fire and brilliance of a diamond. Renowned for the production of the fabled gemstones and jewelry of Russian Czars from the Medieval through Renaissance and Victorian Eras, this stunningly brilliant gemstone was hand faceted into this sparkling oval in the 19th century for use in indigenous jewelry. Cut and faceted very much like an oval diamond would be cut contemporaneously, it really does look just like a diamond. It is truly a very beautiful, natural gemstone, and will easily fool most anyone, even many jewelers, into believing that it is a diamond. High quality natural semi-precious zircon is exceeding difficult to distinguish from the highest quality diamonds. In fact zircon was used for hundreds of years as a diamond substitute- and many of the royal"diamond" gemstones from some of Europe's most prestigious Renaissance-era collections turned out to be zircon. Under magnification the gemstone shows the unmistakable characteristics of having been hand crafted. The coarseness of the 19th century finish is considered appealing to most gemstone collectors. And
19thC Antique 1½ct Zircon Medieval Plague Protection
Antique Genuine Natural Russian One and One-Half Carat Intense. Vivid Lake Blue Colored Zircon Faceted Oval Semi-Precious Gemstone. CLASSIFICATION: Oval Cut Faceted Blue Zircon. ORIGIN: Russia. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 6¾mm. Width: 5mm. Depth: 4mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: Approximately 1.46 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstone as a ring. Pendant, or into earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: During Europe’s Middle Ages zircon was worn by travelers as a protective amulet. And was believed to ward off the plague(black death” It was also believed to protect the wearer from lightening strikes. Historically the colorless form of natural Zircon, known as“Matara diamond” has been very costly as Zircon comes very close to diamonds in fire and brilliancy due to its high refractive index. Here's a remarkably ... moregorgeous, sparkling, one-of-a-kind oval cut vivid, itensely blue colored faceted zircon with all the flash and brilliance of a diamond. Renown for the production of the fabled gemstones and jewelry of Russian Czars from the Medieval through Renaissance and Victorian Eras, this gemstone was hand cut and hand polished by a Russian artisan. This stunningly brilliant gemstone was hand faceted into this sparkling oval in the 19th century for use in indigenous jewelry. It looks ever so much like a rich, intense, blue colored diamond- the vivid blue bringing to mind the clear, vibrant blue color of a alpine lake on a bright summer day. Zircon was used for centuries as a diamond substitute. And in general can easily fool most anyone, even many jewelers, into believing that they are diamonds. They are exceeding difficult to distinguish from the highest quality diamonds due to their high refractive index. Under magnification the gemstone shows the unmistakable characteristics of having been hand crafted. The coarseness of the 19th century finish is considered appealing to most gemstone collectors, and is not considered a detriment, or detract from the value of a gemstone. Thes
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Antique Genuine Natural Russian Three and One-Quarter Carat Emerald Cut Faceted Blue Topaz Semi-Precious Gemstone. ORIGIN: The Ural Mountains. Russia. 19th Century. CLASSIFICATION: Pastel Blue Topaz Faceted Octagon. SIZE: Length: 10mm. Width: 7mm. Depth: 5mm(thickness) all measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 3.18 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: In the ancient world topaz came from Topazion. An Island in the Red Sea now called Zabargad. Topaz was thought to protect against evil and to the ancient Greeks and Persians, it was believed to be effective as a talisman which would protect against evil enchantments. Here's a gorgeous, sparkling pastel blue topaz semi-precious gemstone from the Ural Mountains of Russia. Gorgeous, vibrant, and vividly hued, ... morethis striking semi-precious gemstone is of very high quality and possesses breathtaking luster. It has been hand faceted hand faceted into a sparkling, brilliant emerald cut gemstone with lots of flash and depth. The cut is also known within the industry as an"octagon" The gemstone is virtually flawless, even under a 5x glass. Certainly to the eye it is nothing less than perfect, it is truly a beautiful little blue gemstone. The trained eye will easily discern from the photo that the gemstone has been hand-faceted. The coarseness of the 19th century faceting is considered appealing to most gemstone collectors, and is not considered a detriment. Unlike today's computer controlled machine processes, the cut and finish of a gemstone such as this is the legacy of an artisan who lived two centuries ago. Such antique hand-faceted gemstones possess much greater character and appeal than today's mass-produced machine-faceted gemstones. This gemstone has great luster and sparkle. And to the eye is completely transparent, but one cannot say with absolute certainty that it is absolutely flawless. True, any blemishes it possesses are not visible to the naked eye, and even
Antique 19thC 1¼ct Red Spinel Medieval Europe’s Crown Jewel “Black Prince Ruby”
Antique Genuine Natural Russian One Carat(Plus) Faceted. Handcrafted Dark, Rich Red w/Pink Sparkles Semi-Precious Spinel Gemstone Round. Contemporary High Quality Sterling Silver Ring(Size 6– Resizing Available) CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Red Spinel Round. ORIGIN: Chelyabinsk Oblast. Russia. 19th Century. SIZE: Diameter: 6mm. Depth: 3.5mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 1.21 carats. NOTE: Resizing is available. 14kt solid gold setting is also available. NOTE: If you would like only the gemstone. And not the setting, we can dismount the gemstone and offer you the gemstone without the setting. Just let us know, and yes, we’ll discount the price by the cost of the setting. DETAIL: Often mistaken for ruby or sapphire in Medieval and Renaissance Europe. Many of the so-called"rubies" and“sapphires” in Europe's crown jewels are ... moreactually spinel. The most famous is the Black Prince's"Ruby" a magnificent 170-carat red spinel that currently adorns the Imperial State Crown in the British Crown Jewels. Long believed to be a ruby, this gem was once owned by the Arabian Emirs, who were the rulers of Granada(present-day Spain) Looking like a very vivid and richly hued red sapphire, one instantly knows it is not merely iolite or amethyst due to the tremendous brilliance and flash of the gemstone. Is it corundum; sapphire or ruby? It has all the fire and sparkle of a precious gemstone. Actually if you were able to examine the crown jewels of the royal families of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Europe from England to Russia, you would find many fabulous examples of this gemstone. And had you been able to ask the actual owners of these gemstone, royalty all, or their royal jewelers as to the identity of this stone, they would have answered ruby or sapphire- corundum. But history would prove them wrong, as many of the greatest, most massive, and most valuable rubies and sapphires in the crown jewels of Europe's royalty were:spinel. With nearly the same hardness as corundum, and similar flash
Antique 19thC 2¼ct Sapphire Medieval Talisman Black Magic Evil Spirits Serpents
Sparkling. Exquisite Antique Genuine Natural Russian Two and One-Quarter Carat Faceted Pastel Periwinkle Blue-Violet(Tanzanite Color) Sapphire. CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Blue-Violet Sapphire. ORIGIN: The Ural Mountains. Russia. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 10mm. Width: 7mm. Depth: 4mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: Approximately 2.16 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstone as a ring. Pendant, or into an earring(click for more information) DETAIL: Sapphires were also used as a talisman by medieval travelers. Who believed that a sapphire would protect the wearer from poisonous creatures, kill snakes hiding nearby, and provide advance warning against hidden dangers. As a talisman, medieval wearers of sapphire regarded the stone as an antidote to black magic and effects of evil spirits, and providing protection against sorcery. ... moreIt was believed to banish evil spirits and send negative spells back to the sender. Here's a gorgeous, delicately colored natural pastel periwinkle blue sapphire precious gemstone from the Ural Mountains of Russia. The color is somewhere between pastel blue and pastel violet, very close to the violet of a pastel colored tanzanite. Hand crafted by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. Originally used in indigenous jewelry, this is an exquisitely colored, exceptionally good quality precious gemstone. This particular gemstone was hand cut and faceted into a three-sided pyramid with a softly rounded base. The result is an exquisite and incredibly beautifully colored precious gemstone with lots of fire and sparkle. The color brings to mind the pale blue-violet of the seemingly limitlessly high summer late afternoon sky as twilight approaches. The gemstone is to the eye. Virtually flawless. Even under 500% magnification it is difficult to discern any blemishes. There are some very small specks of colorless crystalline material which can
19thC Antique 4ct Topaz Medieval Gem of Long Life Heals
Antique Genuine Natural Russian Four and One-Half Carat Faceted Oval Cut Blue Topaz Semi-Precious Gemstone. Contemporary High Quality Sterling Silver Ring(Size 8– Resizing Available) ORIGIN: The Ural Mountains. Russia. 19th Century. CLASSIFICATION: Pastel Blue Faceted Blue Topaz Oval. SIZE: Length: 11mm. Width: 9mm. Depth: 6mm(thickness) All measurements are approximate. APPROXIMATE WEIGHT: 4.58 carats. NOTES: Resizing is available. 14kt solid gold setting is also available. DETAIL: During the medieval era topaz was believed to assure beauty. Fidelity and long life, with the ability to heal both physical and mental disorders, and to prevent death. When worn as an amulet, topaz was believed to drive away sadness, add intelligence and give courage. Here's a gorgeous, sparkling pastel blue topaz semi-precious gemstone from the Ural Mountains ... moreof Russia. Gorgeous, vibrant, and vividly hued, this striking semi-precious gemstone is of very high quality and possesses breathtaking luster. It was hand cut into a sparkling, brilliant faceted oval with lots of flash and depth by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. It looks ever so much like a massive sparkling pastel blue diamond. As you can see, this is an exceptionally good quality gemstone. Certainly to the eye it is nothing less than perfect, it is truly a beautiful, sumptuous, and regal-sized semi-precious gemstone. The setting is of contemporary origin. It is a high quality setting manufactured by one of the USA’s leading semi-custom mount producers. It is constructed of solid sterling silver. We do have the ability to have the ring sent out for resizing if requested. Additionally. If preferred, the mounting is also available in 14kt solid gold. Under magnification the gemstone shows the unmistakable characteristics of having been hand crafted. The coarseness of the 19th century finish is considered appealing to most gem
19thC Antique 6¼ct Agate Ancient Byzantine Royalty Gem
Antique 19th Century Genuine Natural Six and One-Quarter Carat Hand Crafted/Polished Russian Blue Agate Semi-Precious Gemstone Oval. CLASSIFICATION: Polished Blue Agate Cabochon. ORIGIN: Russia; 19th Century; Southern Urals near Yekaterinburg. SIZE: Length: 16mm. Width: 12mm. Depth(Thickness) 3mm. Measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 6.25 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: Agate has always been a highly valued gemstone. The collecting of agate bowls was very popular amongst Byzantine and Renaissance-era royalty. Illustrative of the high value the ancient world had for agate. Many of these collections now reside in the Louvre. But the“king of collectors” was without a doubt Mithradates, king of Pontus(an area along the Black Sea of present-day Turkey which ... morewas colonized by Hellenic Greeks) who amassed a collection of over 4,000 agate bowls. From the 16th century onwards the Germans produced famous and stunning cameos cut from agate where different colors occur in layers. Here’s a very nice quality 19th century antique hand crafted/shaped/polished blue agate semi-precious gemstone from the Southern Urals or Russia. The gemstone was produced in the 19th century by Russian artisans famed for centuries for the elaborate jewelry produced using precious and semi-precious gemstones mined in the fabled Southern Ural Mountains of Siberia. Agate has been popularly used through recorded history for the production of jewelry, beads, and amulets due to the vibrant rainbow of colors agate naturally occurs in. Agate amulets produced by Stone Age man in France has been discovered. Dating the known use of agate back to approximately 20,000 B.C. Though the classical source of agate for the ancient Mediterranean world was Sicily, the Southern Urals of Siberia have been producing agate gemstones for use in Russian jewelry for at least 1,000 years. And Russia was famous for its elaborate jewelry through the Medieval, Renaissance, and Vict
19thC Antique 2ct Scotland Amethyst Medieval Bishop Gemstone
Very Large Two Carat Antique Genuine Natural Amethyst Faceted Oval. ORIGIN: Coastal Devonian Lava Beds. Angus, Scotland. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 10mm. Width: 8mm. Depth: 5mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 2.02 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: In the medieval church Amethyst stood for piety and celibacy and was therefore worn by members of the Catholic Church clergy and was used to adorn crosses. Amethyst was also described in the Bible(Exodus 28:19; 39:12) as one of the 12 stones adorning the breastplate(hoshen) of the high priests of Yahweh. Also described in the Bible as the twelfth foundation of the(post rapture) heavenly“Holy City” is said to be built of amethyst. Here's a large. Very clean, 19th century faceted amethyst oval from ... morethe Devonian lava beds found along the coast of Angus Country, Scotland. Very popular in 18th and 19th century Victorian Scotland, amethyst has remained a very popular gemstone through the 20th century. The gemstone was hand crafted and faceted by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. This is a very fine pale lavender colored semi-precious gemstone. As you can see from the photo enlargements here, it is to the eye completely transparent and free from inclusions, and possesses exceptional sparkle and luster. It is very clean, water clear, and very bright. Under magnification the gemstone shows the unmistakable characteristics of having been hand crafted. The coarseness of the 19th century finish is considered appealing to most gemstone collectors. And is not considered a detriment, or detract from the value of a gemstone. These characteristics are not only expected of hand-finished gemstones, most serious collectors consider such gemstones more desirable, possessed of greater character and uniqueness when compared to today's cookie-cu
Antique 19thC 7¼ct Sapphire Gem Medieval Russia Terrible Ivan Evil Spirit Amulet
One Gorgeously Colored Handcrafted Antique Genuine Natural Faceted Seven and One-Quarter Carat Neon Red-Orange-Pink Sapphire Oval Cut Precious Gemstone from Russia. ORIGIN: 19th Century Russia. SIZE: Length: 13mm. Width: 11mm. Depth: 5 1/2mm. Measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 7.19 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: The(sixteenth century) first Tsar of all Russia and conqueror of Siberia, attributed to sapphire strength of the heart and muscles, endowing the wearer with courage. Other medieval wearers of sapphire regarded the stone as an antidote to black magic and effects of evil spirits, and provided protection against sorcery. It was believed to banish evil spirits and send negative spells back to the sender. Medieval sorcerers believed that sapphire ... moreenabled them to hear and understand the most obscure oracles. Sapphires were also used as a talisman by medieval travelers, who believed that a sapphire would protect the wearer from poisonous creatures, kill snakes hiding nearby, and provide advance warning against hidden dangers. Here's a gorgeous. Vibrantly colored natural red-orange-pink sapphire precious gemstone from the Southern Ural Mountains of Siberia, Russia. The gemstone was hand crafted and faceted by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. The color is absolutely magnificent– a bright, intense, almost neon rose with pink and orange/peach undertones, and intense bright red flashes. The color is popularly known as“padparadsha” red, and both the intense hue and the fiery sparkle are remarkable. The color is quite exquisite, the sparkle quite intense. Hold the gemstone between thumb and finger and roll it, and the rolling, fiery red sparkle is quite exceptional. This sparkling precious gemstone is transparent. Near eye clean or“slightly blemished” with a highly desirab
19thC Antique ¾ct Zircon Medieval Lightening Talisman Gemstone
Antique Genuine Natural Celanese Three-Quarter Carat Faceted Peach Colored Gold Zircon Faceted Oval Semi-Precious Gemstone. CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Golden Zircon Oval. ORIGIN: Ceylon. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 6mm. Width: 5mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: Approximately 0.75 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstone as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: During Europe’s Middle Ages zircon was worn by travelers as a protective amulet. And was believed to ward off lightning strikes. Historically the colorless form of natural Zircon, known as“Matara diamond” has been very costly as Zircon comes very close to diamonds in fire and brilliancy due to its high refractive index. Here's a gorgeous, sparkling, peach colored"golden zircon" faceted oval- and yes, it has all the flash and ... morebrilliance of a diamond. My absolutely favorite gemstone, it looks ever so much like a peach colored diamond. It is not as orange/brown as appears here, the camera is more sensitive to infrared colors than is the human eye. To the eye this semi-precious gemstone is gorgeous golden peach color. This stunningly brilliant gemstone has been cut into faceted oval, crystal clear, flawless, and I promise, with virtually all the fire and brilliance of a diamond. Zircon was used for centuries as a diamond substitute, and in general can easily fool most anyone, even many jewelers, into believing that it is a diamond. It is exceeding difficult to distinguish from the highest quality diamonds. Under magnification the gemstone shows the unmistakable characteristics of having been hand crafted. The coarseness of the handcrafted finish is considered appealing to most gemstone collectors. And is not considered a detriment, or to detract from the value of a gemstone. These characteristics are not only expected of hand-finished gemstones, most serious collectors consider such gemstones more desirable, possessed of greater character and uniqueness when compared to today's cookie-cutter mass-
19thC Antique 33 1/3ct Jasper Medieval Snake Spider Amulet Pendant
Antique Nineteenth Century Genuine Natural Thirty Three and One-Third Hand Crafted/Polished Nubian“Picasso” Jasper Semi-Precious Gemstone. Contemporary Gold or Silver Electroplate Chain. CLASSIFICATION: Polished Jasper Cabochon Semi-Precious Gemstone. ORIGIN: Nubia; 19th Century; Handcrafted in Siberian Southern Urals near Yekaterinburg. SIZE: Diameter: 23mm. Thickness: 5mm. Measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 33.35 carats. Chain: Contemporary gold or electroplate in your choice of length(16. 18, 20 or 24 inch– 40, 45, 50 or 60 centimeters) A wide variety of other chains are available upon request in sizes from 16 to 30 inches, and in metals ranging from gold and silver electroplate to sterling silver and solid 14kt gold. We also have available handcrafted Greek black leather cords. DETAIL: Jasper was a favorite gem in ancient times and is ... morereferenced in Greek. Hebrew, Assyrian and Latin literature. Written accounts from Medieval sources documented that Jasper was used to drive away evil spirits and protect the wearer from the bites of poisonous snakes and spiders. Here's a very nice quality 19th century antique hand crafted/shaped/polished jasper semi-precious gemstone from the region of Southern Egypt/Sudan. The gemstone was handcrafted by a 19th century Russian artisan(in or near Yekaterinburg. Siberia, Russia) into this beautiful polished cabochon. Yes! This is a natural gemstone, colored only by mother nature, it is not dyed. It was intended for use in the domestic jewelry production that Renaissance and Victorian Russia was so famous for. Jasper, as well as other forms of agate, were extremely popular throughout the ancient Mediterranean, and maintained its immense popularity through Renaissance and into Victorian Europe. This is a jewelry quality gemstone, and the coloration is absolutely exquisite. It takes no imagination to comprehend why it is referred to as“Picasso” jasper in the modern world. Jasper and other various varieties of agate have been popularly used through recorded history for the pr
Antique 19thC Handcut Afghanistan 15ct Green Kunzite Good Luck Sterling Pendant
Antique Genuine Natural Russian/Afghani Fourteen and Three-Quarter Carat(Plus) Faceted Green Kunzite Semi-Precious Gemstone. Mounted into high quality solid sterling silver pendant(not cheap silver plated) CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Green Kunzite. ORIGIN: Afghanistan. 19th Century. Chain and pendant setting contemporary. SIZE: Diameter: 14-14 1/2mm. Depth: 9mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 14.84 carats. NOTE: Default chain is silver electroplate 16. 18, 20 or 24 inch(provided free) Sterling silver chains are also available in lengths from 16 to 24 inches. 14kt solid gold pendant setting together with 14kt gold fill and solid 14kt gold chains in lengths from 18 to 24 inches are available upon request. NOTE: If you would like only the gemstone. And not the setting, we can dismount the gemstone and offer you the gemstone without the setting. ... moreJust let us know, and yes, we’ll discount the price by the cost of the setting. DETAIL: Well known to Indian and Russian jewelers of the eighteenth and nineteenth century. But“newly discovered” in America in the twentieth century, kunzite, especially violet to pink shades of kunzite have become enormously popular in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Originally referred to as“pink amethyst” in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, it is a rare and gorgeous gemstone which typically can shift colors between pink-violet, and(depending on how it is cut) on occasion, yellow or green(which is sometimes referred to as“hiddenite” It is noted for its feminine and alluring hues which range between pastel pinks and violets to intense, almost“neon” hues. Depending on the cut, it can also possess incredible sparkle and brilliance. The setting is of contemporary origin. It is a high quality setting manufactured by one of the USA’s leading semi-custom mount producers. It is constructed of solid sterling silver, and can be reset into 14kt gold if requested. The default chain is silver electroplated 24 inch. However we do have solid sterling silver(as well as 14kt
2 Antique 19thC Ruby Medieval Shaman Sorcery Talisman Gemstones
Two Antique 19th Century Genuine Natural Good Quality Neon Pink Burmese Ruby Faceted Ovals. ORIGIN: Burma. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 4 1/2mm. Width: 3 1/2mm. Measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 0.49 Carats(the pair) NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: Rubies were viewed as a stone of prophecy. Used by medieval shamans and sorcerers to divine the future. Ruby was also worn as a talisman, as it was believed that the stone darkened when danger was near, and then return to its original color when the danger was past. Consequentially rubies were considered even more valuable than diamonds. In Medieval Europe ruby was priced 8 times higher than diamond. Here are two reasonably nice quality antique hand faceted ruby ovals from Burma(present day Myanmar) The gemstones ... morewere hand crafted and faceted by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. Both of them possess a very vibrant, almost"hot, neon" pink" color- a little lighter than typical rubies. Both are near eye clean, of higher value character as opposed to lower value translucent rubies. Of course most ruby gemstones are anywhere from lightly to heavily blemished included. Most completely transparent rubies you see offered today at retail are synthetic. While this particular pair might not be absolutely flawless, to casual scrutiny they are at least near eye clean and are definitely at the higher end of the quality spectrum. At magnification(such as these 5x images here) they are seen to possess a modest number of faint blemishes composed of colorless crystalline material. Both sapphire and ruby are commonly found to be lightly blemished with colorless crystalline material. Nonetheless, they are both reasonably nice quality gemstones, eye clean or near eye clean, seemingly flawlessly to the cursory inspection of the casual admirer. It is on
5ct+ Antique 19thC Bavaria Spessart Ancient Celt Amulet
Hand Crafted Antique Nineteenth Century Genuine Natural Bavarian Five Carat(Plus) Richly Hued Blood Red Spessartite Garnet Faceted Oval. CLASSIFICATION: Spessartite Garnet Faceted Oval. ORIGIN: Spessart. Bavaria. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 10 1/2mm. Width: 9mm. Depth: 6mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 5.09 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: Due to its red color. Ancient cultures including the Celts, Greeks, and Romans also associated it with blood, and thus garnet was thought to stop bleeding or bloodshed between enemies. Ancient Mediterranean cultures also believed that a garnet could give its wearer guidance in the night, allowing them to see when others could not. Garnet was also worn for protection when traveling, as garnet was believed ... moreto warn the wearer of approaching danger. Here is a gorgeously colored richly hued blood red garnet. This particular species of garnet is known as"Spessartite" and is so named after its original source of Spessart, Bavaria. Hand crafted by a 19th century Russian artisan, part of an heritage renown for the production of the elaborate gemstones and jewelry of the Czars of Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian Russia. Originally used in indigenous jewelry, this is a very pretty semi-precious gemstone, with highly a desirable, uncommon, beautiful rich, vibrant, almost velvety blood red hue. It possesses great character, and wonderful tone and color, and given the fact that Spessartite Garnets are rarely found in transparent gemstone quality material, a very exceptional specimen. It is certainly no less than eye clean, a nice quality semi-precious gemstone. It is not to suggest it is absolutely flawless, but to the eye- even in these photo enlargements here- you can see it is very clean and without discernible blemish. Spessartite garnets are very uncommon. And the original source of these gemstones in Bavaria no longer produces them. Given the very substantial size of this
IMPRESSIVE, ANTIQUE HUGE BILLON RING, known as REX RING, circa 18th/19thC!!!
Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Ring 2 163- IMPRESSIVE, ANTIQUE HUGE BILLON RING. Known as REX RING, circa 18th.19th.century A.D. Heavy broad band decorated hoop. Flattened ends soldered to a round backing plate of a high box-type, huge and impressive masterly made hollow bezel. Round shields attached to the hoop and bezel. The large outside surface of the ring is nicely and rich decorated with varied patterns and probably used as an intaglio. The ring is as found and still with some earth deposits remains on it. Beautiful tiber antique patina. Wearable and intact! Incredibl y beautiful and ... morestunning ring! It would be a precious addition to your collection or precious gift to somebody! Size: Inner diam:22 mm; Height:31 mm; Weight: 10g; Bezel diam: 23mm; Please look at the pictures and read shop policies before purchasing. Most of my items are vintage and as such may have flaws. Please understand that I am not an expert but I always try to describe an item's flaws as well as it's attributes. Sometimes what I deem unimportant may be important to you. If I miss something. It is not intentional. I will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Thanks for looking and bidding. If you are not happy with your purchase. Let me know BEFORE leaving feedback. I will resolve any issue! Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This artifact is guaranteed to be authentic! Shipping Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Upon payment item will be shipped out in next day s! Shipping to Europe usually takes 7-10 working days with Registered mail. Shipping to
19thC Antique 2/3ct Aquamarine Medieval Byzantine Warrior Invincibility Talisman
TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Antique Genuine Natural Russian Two-Third Carat Faceted Emerald Cut Seawater Blue Aquamarine. Contemporary High Quality Sterling Silver Ring(Size 7– Resizing Available) CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Emerald Cut Aquamarine. ORIGIN: The Ural Mountains. Russia. 19th Century. SIZE: Length: 9mm. Width: 4mm. Thickness(Depth) 3mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: Approximately 0.65 carat. NOTE: Resizing is available. 14kt solid gold setting is also available. If you would prefer a different setting style. Odds are we have many different setting styles available which would fit this stone(s) which could be substituted for no or very little additional cost. Write us for pictures and prices. NOTE: If you would like only the gemstone. ... moreAnd not the setting, we can dismount the gemstone and offer you the gemstone without the setting. Just let us know, and yes, we’ll discount the price by the cost of the setting. DETAIL: Continuing a tradition which stretch all the way back into the early Roman Era. Byzantine and medieval warriors wore aquamarine talismans believing that they were thus invincible in battle, and that the wearing of aquamarine talismans would bring victory in battles. Byzantine counterparts in the navy oftentimes wore aquamarine talismans engraved with the likeness of Neptune(Poseidon” to the ancient Greeks) as protection against dangers at sea. Written accounts from Europe’s Middle Ages also purport that aquamarine was the most popular and effective of the“oracle” crystals, giving the wearer insight and foresight. When cut as a crystal ball, it was thought to be a superior stone for fortune telling. If held in the mouth, it was believed that it was possible to summon a demon or devil from hell and receive answers to any questions asked. Celebrating this historicallegacy here's a gorgeous. Light blue aquamarine semi-precious gemstone from Siberia, the Ural Mountains of Russia. The c