Charles II Locket
Memorial jewels that commemorate an event or a specific cultural moment in time have existed since antiquity and continue to…
Foiled by Amethysts/Pastes in a 19th Century Brooch
This wonderful brooch consists of yellow gold with foiled amethysts/pastes. There are elements to the brooch which show many influences…
Georgian Heart REGARD Locket
Every jewel is a remarkable monument to its time, its fashion, its very personality. Sentimental jewels are the embodiment of…
Keep This As A Small Token of Love Brooch
The combination of palette-worked hair and sentimental symbolism is one that owes itself to the 18th century. While the use…
Early 19th Century ‘Sarah’ Brooch
Hosting a name within a jewel was not an uncommon occurrence, as seen in the mourning jewels dating back to…
Paste, Pearls and Change in a Brooch
A marriage between two jewels can be just as sentimental as a marriage within a relationship. Additions to jewels show…
“Let virtue Rule Affection” Posie/Poesy Ring
Here, we see popular art and design have its influence on a posie ring and announce a change in sentimental…
“Let’s Live and Die In Unity” – A Perfect Sentiment in a Ring
Posie/poesy rings are the mostly insightful pieces of jeweller for interpersonal relationships of the 16th and 17th centuries. In a…
French Sentimentality Captured in an 18th Century Ring
“For You All Alone” (“Pour Vous Tout Seule”) is a sentiment that equates not only to the message of love…
Hold Hands With This Beautiful Fede Ring
The unified hands of this fede ring tell a tale which is intrinsically beautiful to its existence. The passage of…
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