Enamelled Gold Betrothal Ring Inscribed “thy constancie, my felicitie”. England, early 17th century. Measurements: Ring size O (UK) / 7 (US) / 55 (EU)Weight: 1.67 gramsMaker’s mark: R (inside the band[...]
Agate cameo depicting the god Mars, Italian, 17th century. 19th-century gold ring. Cameo: 28 x 20 mm. Size 58 or Q 3/4 (UK). Weight: 12.6 g. Cupidon ailé avec dauphin. L'original a été découvert à Pom[...]
A superb octagonal pendant, crafted from finely faceted rock crystal, whose intricate cut explicitly evokes the diamond cut, lending the piece remarkable luminosity and striking optical depth. The cry[...]
Gold Ring Set with a Cabochon Turquoise.Western Europe, early 17th century.MeasurementsRing size: L (UK) / 5.75 (US).Weight: 3.5 grams.A Renaissance gold ring set with an oval cabochon turquoise in a [...]
Renaissance diamond ring in 22 karat gold (916 thousandths). Ring dating from the end of the 17th century, set with two table-cut diamonds and a table-cut rock crystal on a closed background. The beze[...]
A magnificent 17th-century or earlier silver pendant in very good condition, decorated with an engraving of the Lamb of God on one side and the inscription IHS on the other. It was discovered in Delft[...]
Silver-Mounted Amber Heart-Shaped Pendant Carved with Cross and Anchor Germany, 17th century Measurements• 4.2 × 3.3 × 0.9 cm• Weight: 5.4 grams This devotional or talismanic pendant is carved from a [...]
Silver-Mounted Eglomisé Pendant Depicting the Virgin and Child with Reliquary of the True Cross. Spanish, mid-17th century. Measurements• Height: 6.1 cm (including suspension loop and carnelian bead).[...]
Gold and Enamel Locket Pendant Depicting the Virgin and Child. French, mid 17th century. Circle of Jean II Toutin (1619–after 1660). Measurements• Height: 4.8 cm (excluding loose bail)• Width: 3.5 cm•[...]
Enamelled Gold Cross Pendant with the Instruments of the Passion. German, Early 17th Century. High carat gold, almandine garnet, and polychrome enamel. Measurements: 3.7 × 2.3 cm (excluding loose bail[...]
Talismanic Rock Crystal and Silver Crabs’ Eye Pendant. Germany, late 17th century. Measurements: 3.8 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm. Weight: 8.2 grams. The exterior of the pendant is adorned with finely faceted, flut[...]
A Filigree Pendant in the Form of a Flaming Sacred Heart.Spain, late 17th century.Measurements: 7.4 × 5.5 cm.Weight: 11.9 grams.A devotional pendant of fine gold filigree, intricately worked in open l[...]
Devotional Pendant in the Manner of Giuseppe Bruno. Sicily (likely Messina), second half of the 17th century. Measurements: 4.6 × 3.7 × 1 cm (excluding loose bail). A finely enamelled devotional penda[...]
EXTRAORDINARY 17TH CENTURY PROMISE RING WITH PUZZLE "MY HEART IS HERS" IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION AND MAGNIFICENT PATINA METAL INDEFINIBLE GIVEN THE PATINA NOTE A BREAK ON THE BACK OF THE RING FINGER SIZE[...]
A large silver gilt and rock crystal reliquary pendant.Spanish, first half of the 17th century.Measures 15.6 x 8.2 x 2.3cm.Weighs 116.7 grams.The large, round pendant is glazed to each side with clear[...]
A Rock Crystal, Gold, and Enamel Crucifixion Pendant.Spain, First Quarter of the 17th Century.Measures 3.4 × 2.2 × 1.3 cm.This late Renaissance devotional pendant is crafted from high-carat gold, its [...]
A Silver-Gilt Mounted Rock Crystal Reliquary / Amulet Case.German, mid 17th century.Measures 5.3 x 2.1 x 1.5cm (excluding loose bail).This finely crafted pendant features a gilded silver frame encasin[...]
Frosted glass paste necklace, Lisu ethnic group, Burma, 17th century. The beads were used as currency in the tribes. Collected by me in 1989. Length 68 cm, diameter 1.5 cm.
Octagonal medallion in gilded copper, double-sided, with two miniature engravings depicting saints, dating from the 17th century Probably Saint Genevieve for one (a crowned saint holding a spear) Smal[...]
A gold and enamel slide depicting Mars and Venus.
French, second half of the 17th century.
Measures 2.9 x 2.4cm.
Weighs 2.5 grams.
The slide is decorated in polychrome enamels, the front w[...]
A diamond set gold betrothal ring.
Dutch, mid 17th century.
Ring size P UK / 7.5 US / 56 EU.
Weighs 3.1 grams.
The ring is centred with a heart set with a table cut diamond, clutched by tw[...]
A Renaissance gold and enamel pendant featuring a cameo of Christ and the Virgin.
Italian, Late 16th / early 17th Century.
Measures 4.6 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm.
Weighs 25 grams.
The heliotrope [...]
A large gold and enamel pendant in the manner of Giuseppe Bruno.
Sicilian, late 17th century.
Measures 7 x 6 x 0.3cm (excluding loose bail).
Weighs 31.1 grams.
The heavily enamelled g[...]
This elegant 17th century Spanish brooch is crafted in gilt metal, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and refined style of the period. Its intricate design and timeless beauty make it a remarkable[...]
A gold and enamel pendant decorated with the Virgin and Child with Saints.
Sicilian, second half of the 17th century.
Measures 5.6 x 4.1cm (excluding loose bail).
Weighs 24.1 grams.
Com[...]
Pendant - double-sided miniature painted in fixed under glass representing the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph, frame in yellow gold decorated with spiral motifs in polychrome enamel.
Spain
17th centur[...]
A table cut diamond cross pendant.
Northern Europe, late 17th century.
Measures 6.7 x 3.7cm.
Weighs 14.3 grams.
The articulated high carat gold cross is pierced and decorated with scrolls[...]
A blue enamelled gold and diamond ring.
English, second half of the 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 7 US.
Weighs 2.7 grams.
The bezel measures 0.8 x 0.6cm.
Examples with similar[...]
A silver gilt mounted jet Manu Fica amulet.
Spanish, mid 17th century.
Measures 5 x 3 x 1.8cm (excluding loose bail).
Manu Fica as protective amulets have been used since the ancient world, i[...]
A large engraved rock crystal pendant.
Italian, late 17th century.
Measures 7.5 x 6.9cm (excluding high carat gold bail).
The fine hexagonal slice of polished rock crystal is engraved with th[...]
A pale blue enamel gold ring set with a table cut rock crystal.
English, mid 17th century.
Ring size M 1/2 UK / 6.5 US.
The bezel measures 0.9 x 0.7cm.
Provenance: Found in Harlaxton, Linc[...]
A silver mounted rock crystal Manu Fica amulet.
German, circa 1600.
Measures 6.9 x 2.5 x 2.5cm (excluding loose bail).
The rock crystal hand is set in a silver pendant mount, the wrist of [...]
Filigree silver pendant with a central vermeil medallion made using the traditional filigree technique, typical of 17th century Spanish craftsmanship and features meticulous work of intertwined silver[...]
A silver gilt filigree pendant set with an enamelled glass ’IHS’.
Spanish, mid 17th century.
Measures 7.7 x 5cm.
The devotional pendant is set with a glass roundel decorated to the reverse wi[...]
A silver mounted glass pendant.
German, second half of the 17th century.
Measures 6 x 4.7 x 1.5cm excluding loose bail.
The pendant once contained a relic, which is now absent.
A gold ring set with a Renaissance carnelian intaglio of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Italian, the intaglio dates to the 16th/17th century, the ring is late 19th / early 20th century.
Ring size Q 1[...]
Superb and rare Memento Mori ring from the 17th century: skull and crossed tibia.
Gilded silver.
The ring was discreetly re-soldered to the back of the skull.
Weight: 1g
Finger size : 5 3/4[...]
A gold and enamel supporters medal for Gustavus Adolphus (1694-1632), King of Sweden.
German, circa 1631.
Measures 3.8cm high (including bail and baroque pearl) x 1.7cm wide.
The medal is de[...]
A gold ring set with a carnelian intaglio of the Roman God Mercury.
The intaglio dates to the late 16th / early 17th century.
The intaglio measures 1.3 x 1cm.
The ring is a size S UK / 9 US.[...]
A carnelian intaglio of a Bacchanalian sacrifice set in a gold ring.
The intaglio is Italian and dates to the 17th century.
The later ring is made of high carat gold, tested as 18 carat.
The[...]
A large agate intaglio depicting the marriage of the Virgin.
Italian, early 17th century.
Measures 5.5 x 4.6cm (excluding loose bail)
Weighs 19.6 grams.
Later mounted in a silver gilt pend[...]
A gold and silver brooch set with garnets and an enamel miniature depicting the three Magi.
French or German, late 17th century.
Measures 4 x 3.1cm.
One small garnet is missing.
A silver gilt pomander pendant in the form of a figa.
German, early 17th century.
Measures 6 x 2.8 x 1.4cm.
The outstretched hand is clutching a flower, probably intended as a romantic gestur[...]
A gold signet ring carved with the image of a wheat sheaf.
German, mid 17th century.
Ring size S UK / 9 US.
The bezel measures 1.3 x 1.1cm.
The wheat sheaf was a symbol of abundance and f[...]
A silver signet ring engraved with a lion.
Hungarian, 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 7 US (measured on the leading edge).
The bezel measures 1.4 x 1.4cm.
The high bezel is engraved[...]
A silver and enamelled pendant in the form of a heart.
German, late 17th century.
Measures 5.5 x 4.2 x 1.9cm.
The heart is decorated in blue, yellow and red enamels with silver floral decorat[...]
A late Renaissance double sided heliotrope cameo of Christ and the Virgin set into a gold ring.
The cameo is Italian, early 17th century.
The gold ring is a size K 1/2 UK / 5.5 US (measured on t[...]
A high carat gold ring set with an agate cameo of two owls. The cameo is Italian and dates to the 17th century. Ring size M 1/2 UK / 6.5 US. The bezel measures 2.46 x 2.14cm. The cameo is damaged to t[...]
A silver fob seal engraved with crossbows.
English, 17th century.
Measures 2.6 x 1.6 x 1.4cm
The seal is engraved with a chevron between three crossbows unbent.
The surnames associa[...]
A high carat gold pendant set with an agate intaglio of cupid.
Italian, 17th century.
The pendant measures 7.6cm long including drop.
The intaglio measures 3.8 x 3.1cm.
Two similar example[...]
A gold and enamel ring set with faceted pastes or rock crystals.
European, late 17th century.
Ring size S 1/2 UK / 9.25 US.
The ring is made from high carat gold with a closed back setting [...]
A gold merchants ring carved with the image of a galloping stag.German, mid 17th century.Ring size Q UK / 8 US.The bezel measures 1.35 x 1.2cm.The ring is high carat gold although typical of early jew[...]
A gold and diamond ring set with a nicolo intaglio of Christ.
Italian or German, circa 1670.
Ring size O 1/2 UK / 7.5 US.
The intaglio measures 1.4 x 1.2cm.
The intaglio depicting the [...]
An agate cameo of a woman.
The cameo is Italian and dates to the late 16th / early 17th century.
Set in a high carat gold ring.
Ring size N UK / 6.5 US.
The cameo measures 1.9 x 1.5cm.[...]
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