A very fine long Edwardian period sapphire and seed pearl bar pin by Allsopp & Boub of Newark, New Jersey, c. 1910. The pin has nine almost corn flower blue bezel set sapphires separated with large seed pearls. The piece is marked 14K and has the Allsopp & Boub hallmark. It measures 3 1/2" long and is in excellent condition.
A fine Edwardian period bar pin in 14K gold, c. 1910. The pin has a total of five garnets, and the garnets are separated by seed pearls. The back is marked 14K. It measures 1 1/4" by 1/4" and is in excellent condition.
A fine pair of 14K gold antique 14K gold and black sapphire earrings. The sapphires are bezel set with a rope twist border. There are French wires and hooks for pierced ears. They measure 5/8" from the top of the wire to the bottom of the oval. Condition is excellent. They test 14K are are marked 585.
A fine Edwardian period 14K gold pin with a deep purple bezel set amethyst holding a pearl drop. The pearl measures 8mm in diameter. The pin is marked 14K and dates c. 1910. It measures 2 3/8" wide and 7/8" is the drop. The amethyst is really an exquisite color. The pin is in excellent condition.
A fine and unusual Edwardian period delicate 14KL gold necklace, c. 1910. The necklace is 15 1/2" in total length and has a 1 1/4" drop. There is a gold filigree drop with a bezel set sapphire. Below that are very tiny seed pearls with another bezel set sapphire. The necklace is in excellent condition.
A fine Edwardian period 14K gold amethyst and seed pearl brooch, c. 1900. The pin has five dangling deep purple amethysts. There are white gold tri-petal leafs and prong set seed pearls. The pin is marked 14K and measures 2 3/8" by 1/2". Condition is excellent. The brooch is finely executed.
A finely carved antique gilt silver and jadeite floral brooch, c. 1900. The piece has a pierced decorative leaf border which tests silver and has a gold wash. The bezel surrounds a reticulated double floral blossom. It measures 1 3/4" by 1 1/4". Condition is Excellent.
A fine Edwardian period 14K gold bar pin with four corn flower blue sapphires. The pin has a maker's mark of a torch and flame and is marked 14K. It measures 2 3/8" in length and weighs 4.5 grams. Condition is very good and it dates c. 1910.
This lovely Edwardian 14kt gold (marked) watch pin measures 1 1/4" wide and 1 " high. It is decorated with pearls and a single sapphire. In excellent condition, c. 1910.
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An exquisite Edwardian period 9 carat gold necklace with bezel set amethysts and seed pearls. The amethysts have a rich deep purple color and the seed pearls are in the leaves of the drops. The clasp and the back of the necklace are both marked 9ct. It measures 17 1/2" in length and longest drop is 1 1/2" in length. The necklace dates c. 1910 and is in excellent condition.
