Sentimental Victorian Heart Pink Gold Cufflinks. Dainty antique ladies' cufflinks are hard to come across. These are pink gold-filled and hand-engraved. The hearts measure 5/8" tall. Ball finials set with turquoise glass cabochons as terminals. Very good condition. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH243-08 Another View - $90
Handpainted Glass Enamel Vintage Windmill Stickpin. The oval head of this stickpin measures a generous 7/8" tall. Overall stickpin length is 2 3/16".
The sunny windmill scene is hand painted in glass enamel on a copper base. The gilt pin is soldered to the head with a silver-colored solder. Very good condition. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH367-08 Another View - $72
14K Initial "H" Vintage Stickpin. This vintage 1970s 14K stickpin and stopper measures 2 5/8" long. The "H" itself measures 3/4" tall. Weight is 1.9 grams. No markings. Very good condition. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! DH388-08
- $68
Antique Victorian Etruscan Hair Pin. This is a c1880s Victorian hair pin in the Etruscan style. The 3 1/4" pin is gold on brass metal. The head is repousse (shaped with patterns in relief) and was fabricated so that it is slightly canted. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! DH447-10 - $85
Victorian Silverplated Dance Cards and Fancy Holder. A pretty girl from long ago would have gently swung this accessory from her wrist or waist on ribbon or chain. Measuring a total height of 3 3/8", The embossed fronts and backs match, and are suspended from a long brass bail. A swinging clasp locks the two covers together. The central blank shield of the covers can be engraved. Very light wear to the case.
Inside are three thin celluloid dance cards. All three have damage. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! DH451-10
- $96
Fancy Tinted Antique Victorian Buckle. This antique Victorian silverplated metal buckle measures 3" long. The embossed pattern on this buckle is very elaborate and features central paisley decorations which are tinted a transparent magenta. (The central diamond-shaped medallion retains some transparent green color.) There is light overall wear to the finish.
The paisley is an ancient design originating in Persia, traveling to India, and having been transported to Scotland by returning soldiers, then being used by the weavers of Paisley, Scotland on their extremely popular cashmere shawls. (The shawls came to be known as paisley shawls, which were popular through the 19th century.) The paisley pattern was also used as a decorative device on other Victorian items. Today, it is considered a good representation of fractal design and is a recognized pattern worldwide. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! DH452-10 Another View - $35