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$10.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish RARE! Excellent Quality Genuine ... moreNatural Russian Faceted Round Green Demantoid Garnet Round Semi-Precious Gemstone. CLASSIFICATION: Round Faceted Green Demantoid Garnet. ORIGIN: Ural Mountains. Russia. Late 19th century. SIZE: Diameter: 4mm. Depth: 2.5mm All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 0.28 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: Ancient cultures including the Celts. Greeks, Hebrews, Persians and Romans highly valued garnet. To the Anglo-Saxons, garnet was a cherished treasure. According to historical accounts, the King of Saxony is said to have owned a garnet of over 465 carats. Garnet was also prominently featured in the magnificent cloisonné inlay jewelry found in sixth and seventh century burials in England at the Anglo-Saxon site of Sutto Hoo, and was also popular with the other peoples of ancient Britannia, including the Celts, Franks, and Normans. In preceding centuries in the ancient Roman world, it was not only popular with the Romans themselves(particularly for the carving of intaglios for signet rings) but also with the Germanic(barbarian” tribes in Northern Europe bordering the Roman Empire. Here is a gorgeously colored bright green demantoid garnet semi-precious gemstone. 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. This particular gemstone was hand cut and faceted, the faceted cut a coarse precursor to what eventually became known in the industry as a“brilliant cut” round, the contemporary finish generally given to round diamonds. And this gemstone has every bit the flash of a diamond, and is a hundred, even a thousand times more rare. In fact demantoid garnet is one of the rarest colored gemstones in the world, and the most highly
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$14.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States In the ancient world ruby was believed to possess magical powers, and was worn as a talisman for protection from plagues, poison, sorrow, and evil spirits. ... moreThe ruby symbolized freedom, charity, dignity and divine power, and was associated with fire and blood, implying warmth and life for mankind.
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$9.49 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Lummi Island, United States The colors within alexandrite are due to trace amounts of the mineral impurities iron, titanium, and chromium (and rarely vanadium is also present). It ... moreis also believed to encourage romance, and to strengthen intuition, creativity, and imagination.
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$19.94 Shipping Condition: Used Location: BEDALE, United Kingdom The cherub's wings. The amber cheroot pipe has been cracked and It has been used. The leather case has signs of wear on the inside and outside. The clasp ... moreis a little loose on the box. Here is an antique smoking cheroot holder in its original leather case.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a really nice vase made in England in the early to mid 19th century. One side has the scene of the cherub attacking the beehive with an arrow ... more- they must have made him mad for sure while the other side has a really nice seashells design to it.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a rare and superb cup and saucer made by Doccia / Ginori later 19th century. I have not had one of this size and it was most likely used for ... morethe typically Italian drink Espresso or maybe a mocha coffee as well.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States Фарфор 磁器 porcelaine porcellana.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a really nice cup and saucer made by Derby during the Bloor period around 1830. The cobalt blue with gold combination is always stunning and ... moreone of my favorite. Really a superb set! The set is in great condition with just a bit of wear to the gilding.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a really interesting cup and saucer. Either way the set is superb - it is hand painted with an interesting design including cloud like panels ... moreof blue ground with a gold design over that as well as round pink ground panels with darker shaped surrounded by gilding on that.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb and very rare dinner plate made by Sevres in 1840. It is from the famous Service de Chasse Fontainebleau aka the Royal Hunt or Hunting ... moreService of King Louis Philippe of France.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States She is made of Creamware which looks superb and is very light. None of these take away from the piece and it displays superbly!
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb quality large portrait plaque made by Hutschenreuther in the late 19th century. The piece is of a young lady with long brown hair ... morewearing a red cap. The piece looks very elegant.
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$8.49 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Lummi Island, United States During the Middle Ages wearing topaz in a ring was believed to lengthen one’s life and forestall death (or alternatively to prevent sudden death). Worn ... morearound the neck, topaz was also thought to cure madness.
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$9.49 Shipping Condition: New without tags Location: Lummi Island, United States However the Brazilian gemstones tend to have washed out colors when cut, and the African and Celanese sources produce very dark, not brightly colored ... moregemstones. The alexandrite from India tends to be very low quality, with limited color change.
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$19.94 Shipping Condition: Used Location: BEDALE, United Kingdom No maker's marks from what I can see. It can be found floating on the Black Sea. In collectable condition with normal signs of age and use wear. This ... morepipe has been used so there are scorch marks on the end.
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$9.99 Shipping Condition: Pre-owned Location: Lummi Island, United States Chinese interest in diamond was strictly as an engraving or carving tool, primarily for jade, or as a drill for beads and pearls. DETAIL: The ancient ... moreRomans believed that diamonds were splinters of fallen stars.
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$14.99 Shipping Condition: New without tags Location: Lummi Island, United States 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 ... morediamond-like in intensity. This sparkling precious gemstone is transparent, near eye clean or “slightly blemished”, with a highly desirable bright red-orange-pink color, vibrant character, and dazzling sparkles of fiery, brilliant bright red flashes.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States The painting is of superb quality! An amazing piece for sure! Gold design to the bottom inside. The lidded dish is in perfect condition.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a great cup and saucer made by Royal Vienna in 1832. The cup has the faint impressed shield mark, a black letter C., a blue 74, an impressed ... more12, an impressed D and an impressed 831 for the date code for 1831.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a rare scenic cup and saucer made by Popoff around 1820. Alexander Popoff founded the factory near Moscow in the early 19th century. The products ... morewere highly sought after and from 1810 until 1830 they produced the best quality wares.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States It is of a man holding a rabbit. He is one of the rare hand painted parian pieces they made. The quality of the piece is superb. Lots of detail to the ... morepants and coat and even the base. Gilded over and very hard to spot.
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$24.05 Shipping Condition: Used Location: United Kingdom We believe 19thC Circa 1880. The pipe supplied in original purpose made case. Displays beautifully. We accept cheques and will despatch once cleared.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a great saucer made in France in the late 18th century. There is a cherub sitting in a carriage that is pulled by two birds in a landscape ... moresurrounding. The cherub is holding a torch in his left hand.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a coffee pot or a hot water pitcher made by Royal Vienna in 1812. It is hand painted with two large roses and lots of smaller flowers and ... morea nice puce trim. The pot is in superb condition.
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$40.00 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Miami, United States Antique Chinese Buddha.Nicely carved antique wood bust/head.Stands about 8" tall.Nice item!Selling as is as found!Read above and look at pictures. ... moreLOOK AT PICTURES CLOSELY!THEY ARE A LARGE PART OF THE OVERALL DECRIPTION! ASK QUESTION! I COMBINE SHIPPING!
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$19.85 Shipping Condition: Used Location: TORRINGTON, United Kingdom This is a genuine & original historic multi view from the early 19th of The London Fire Brigade. It's rather interesting to see how the Fire Brigade developed ... morefrom the early 19th century. London Bridge.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb plate made by KPM in the early 19th century right around 1800. My favorite color of all! A really nice plate! It is marked underneath ... morewith the under glaze blue scepter mark as well as a gold painter's mark and the usual impressed marks near the foot ring.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb cup and saucer made by Sevres in mid 19th century. The saucer is from 1857 and the cup only has their incised marks which date it ... moreto 1835 (last digit it hard to read so it could be 1839 as well).
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$14.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States In the ancient world ruby was believed to possess magical powers, and was worn as a talisman for protection from plagues, poison, sorrow, and evil spirits. ... moreThe ruby symbolized freedom, charity, dignity and divine power, and was associated with fire and blood, implying warmth and life for mankind.
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$18.99 Shipping Condition: New other (see details) Location: Lummi Island, United States However the Brazilian gemstones tend to have washed out colors when cut, and the African and Celanese sources produce very dark, not brightly colored ... moregemstones. The alexandrite from India tends to be very low quality, with limited color change.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States Looks stunning! The vase is hand painted with this amazing floral design all around the widest part with a cobalt blue and gold trim design to the top ... moreand bottom. This had to be one of their nicest pieces!
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States The piece is made of Parian porcelain and thus does not have a glaze on it and is very well modeled and of good quality.The shelf is supported by the ... moreangel's head with its wings on either side with the shelf resting on top.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States It is not easy to find these especially as a pair and they are a really nice example of this sort of ware. Each dog is nicely modeled and decorated with ... morea yellow ground color with black spots with the brown base with a black trim around the edge.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States It is hand painted with a superb duck scene in the center including three ducks in a nice landscape surrounding. The rim has one of their nicer fancy ... moregold trims to it. This type of gold trim is more common on cobalt ground pieces they made.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a fun and rare Chinoiserie triple spill vase made by Worcester in the 19th century - 1873 to be more exact. It is typical for the aesthetic ... moreperiod it was made in. The piece has a superb shape with three openings and a handle in the center made of three pieces coming together at the top.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States The scene is surrounded by a pink ground border with a Greek key gold design and the rim has they typical and amazing turquoise color to it with more ... moregilding. Nice shape to the edge! The scene is signed CFH for Charles Ferdinand Hürten who is quite famous for his superb landscape scenes.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States The unusual part are the puce flowers and the parts that are usually left mainly white in between the colorful flower sections of the rim are painted ... morewith a light yellow, purple and orange decoration.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States These are more famous as having been made by the Royal Vienna factory that made about 200 of these of famous people. Vienna made artists like Shakespeare, ... morerulers like the Kaisers and lots of others but I have not seen one by this maker before!
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$9.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States However the Brazilian gemstones tend to have washed out colors when cut, and the African and Celanese sources produce very dark, not brightly colored ... moregemstones. The alexandrite from India tends to be very low quality, with limited color change.
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$10.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Originally found in Spessart, Bavaia, its occurrences remain very limited when contrasted with other varieties of garnet. But an increase in the iron ... morecontent makes the stone darker orange to red. It is also known as “Spessartine”, which is the word for “forest” in German.
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$17.00 Shipping Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a rare eye bath made in Germany and most likely by Tettau or possibly Rauenstein during the mid to later 19th century. These pieces are very ... morehard to find and never stay around long. I have seen marked examples like this from Tettau so it is most likely by them.
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Free Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Antique Genuine Natural Russian ... moreHandcrafted Faceted Bright Blue Sapphire Round. Set into High Quality Solid Sterling Silver“Rose Blossom” Style Pendant. CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Blue Sapphire Round. ORIGIN: The Ural Mountains(Siberia) Russia. 19th Century. Chain and pendant setting contemporary SIZE: Diameter: 2mm. Depth: 1mm. All measurements approximate WEIGHT: 0.05 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 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 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. 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: In the medieval world sapphire was also held to be a symbol of truth and constancy. And in the 12th century, the Bishop of Rennes and Pope Innocent III(who launched the infamous Fourth Crusade which sacked Constantinople) praised the blue of the sapphire as representing heaven, and initiated its use in ecclesiastical rings and other ecclesiastical jewelry as symbolic of the Pontific title and the Seal of Mysteries. Medieval European populations believed wearing a sapphire suppressed negative thoughts, and possessed curative powers over natural ailments. Sapphires were also used as medicine for treatment of eye diseases and as an antidote for poison. Sapphires have been since ancient times one of the most highly valued of all gemstones, and references to the gemstone date back to about 800 B.C. Here is a gorgeous. Richly colored natural dark blue sapphire precious gems
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$51.74 Shipping Location: BLANDFORD FORUM, United Kingdom The kettle has an iron swing handle so it can be hung above a camp fire with a long spout / tap or it could have been used in a Victorian kitchen.
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Free Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish RARE! Exceptionally Good Quality ... moreGenuine Natural 19th Century Antique Handcrafted Faceted Russian Green Demantoid Garnet Semi-Precious Gemstone. CLASSIFICATION: Faceted Green Demantoid Garnet. ORIGIN: Ural Mountains. Russia. Late 19th century. SIZE: Diameter: 3 1/2mm. Depth: 2mm. All measurements approximate. WEIGHT: 0.23 carats. NOTES: Upon request we can set your gemstones as a ring. Pendant, or as earrings(click for more information) DETAIL: Ancient cultures including the Celts. Greeks, Hebrews, Persians and Romans highly valued garnet. To the Anglo-Saxons, garnet was a cherished treasure. According to historical accounts, the King of Saxony is said to have owned a garnet of over 465 carats. Garnet was also prominently featured in the magnificent cloisonné inlay jewelry found in sixth and seventh century burials in England at the Anglo-Saxon site of Sutto Hoo, and was also popular with the other peoples of ancient Britannia, including the Celts, Franks, and Normans. In preceding centuries in the ancient Roman world, it was not only popular with the Romans themselves(particularly for the carving of intaglios for signet rings) but also with the Germanic(barbarian” tribes in Northern Europe bordering the Roman Empire. Here is a gorgeously colored bright green demantoid garnet semi-precious gemstone. 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. This particular gemstone was hand cut and faceted into a dazzling, sparkling gemstone of tremendous brilliance and flash. The faceted cut is a coarse precursor to what eventually became known in the industry as a"brilliant cut" round, the contemporary finish generally given to round diamonds. This gemstone has every bit the flash of a diamond, and is a hundred, even a thousand times more rare.
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Free Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Lummi Island, United States It was believed to banish evil spirits and send negative spells back to the sender. Here's a gorgeous, richly colored natural bright blue sapphire precious ... moregemstone from the Ural Mountains of Russia.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb cup and saucer made by Doccia / Ginori in the late 18th or early 19th century. The cup is decorated with biblical or mythological ... morescenes in relief all around that are hand painted very nicely.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States A really nice looking piece and hard to find as well. This piece does have a very decorative shape. It is in perfect condition. The pot is marked with ... morethe under glaze blue crossed swords underneath as well as a blue painter's mark as shown.
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$22.43 Shipping Condition: Acceptable Location: HASTINGS, United Kingdom "Les Fruits du Palais Redowa Composee par CHR Marriott.". A scarce French edition of a piano piece by the English composer CHR Marriott (1831 - 1889), ... morethe music sheet with a superb illustrated cover in rich tones.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a nice cup and saucer made by one of the Paris makers around 1800. The scenes are of a good quality and it being all around makes it a very ... moredecorative piece! The set is in superb condition with a tiny bit of wear to the gilding mainly to the top edge of the cup but about as nice as one could hope for!
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb plate made by Sevres in 1873 and gilded in 1880. The piece is decorated with a nice cobalt blue ground color along the rim with a ... morenice gold leaf and berry garland trim to the edge and a Vermicelli gold design to the rest of the rim.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a plate made by KPM in the late 19th century - 1892 to be exact for Kaiser Wilhelm II. FR stands for Fridericus Rex, Friedrich I, King of ... morePrussia - one of the most famous Kings of Germany before it was actually Germany.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a great cup and saucer set made by Doccia / Richard Ginori in the second half of the 19th century. One rarely sees these fully gilded sets! ... moreThe set is in superb condition with just a touch of wear to the gilding which is to be expected.
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$62.31 Shipping Location: TROWBRIDGE, United Kingdom The base is a solid iron block, hence the hefty weight of 6.6 kg.
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$40.49 Shipping Condition: New without tags Location: Lummi Island, United States However the Brazilian gemstones tend to have washed out colors when cut, and the African and Celanese sources produce very dark, not brightly colored ... moregemstones. The alexandrite from India tends to be very low quality, with limited color change.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States It is hand painted with a superb scene in the center of a bunny / hare / rabbit in a landscape surrounding. The rim has three different bugs/insects painted ... moreon it and a gold trim to the nicely shaped edge.
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$4.95 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Northampton, United States We offer The Bold Women by Helen B. Woodward, Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Young. Hardcover, 1953. First Printing. Biography of "...brilliant women who ... morewon female freedom in love and politics... portraits of rebellious American ladies of the 18th and 19th century." Included are Sarah Josephus Hale, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Lavinia Warren (Mrs Tom Thumb) and many more women. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. Light edge wear with a couple of small chips (see photos) Clean within. 373 pages includes a long bibliography. Overall in near very good condition. Please see our photos for more details. Click on image to enlarge. We can combine orders which are paid for and shipped at the same time. Any savings on shipping will be refunded via Ebay.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States Very reminiscent of the Royal Copenhagen Saxon Flowers design porcelain plates but here made by the Imperial factory and a little nicer if I may say so. ... moreThe plate has a relief design to the rim with a nice gold trim to the edge.
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$17.00 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Sparta, United States For sale is a superb handled pedestal serving dish made by Mayer and Newbold. I thought it was made by Spode but the Spode museum said it was not and ... morethey think it was made by them. A dealer in the UK advertised his as Chamberlains Worcester.
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$8.49 Shipping Condition: New without tags Location: Lummi Island, United States The colors within alexandrite are due to trace amounts of the mineral impurities iron, titanium, and chromium (and rarely vanadium is also present). It ... moreis also believed to encourage romance, and to strengthen intuition, creativity, and imagination.
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$10.99 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Lummi Island, United States There are many references to ruby in ancient Arabic literature, including a noteworthy treatise by the 11th century Arab scholar Al-Biruni. Rubies were ... morelaid beneath the foundation of buildings to secure good fortune to the structure.
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