' presented in star-like settings
and this gorgeous example from the 1840's is a textbook find
A cabochon garnet takes center stage in this delicious example with a most peculiar Art Nouveau setting
" The Virgin Mary could be seen in the vision as standing on a globe with rays of light coming from her hands in the direction of the globe
Castellani was an esteemed and prestigious Italian jeweler who was given special permission from the Vatican to view these ancient ornaments first-hand and learn about their craftsmanship
Rare Tri-Color Boot Charm in 9k Sculpted animal bracelet ' presented in star-like settingsOne of the most peculiar charms weve ever had! A green, white, and orange? Red? Scarlet? Fire colored? Boot! Upon first finding it, we were unsure of its origin, perhaps as a representation of an Irish flag? The Italian flag? The question that has divided us, but perhaps united the team under the spell of mystery that antique jewels invoke. Of carved coral, bone, and malachite, this glorious Victorian boot of 25mm in length is a bit of a mystery.