Murrle Bennett Gold, Peridot and Mother-of-Pearl Bracelet*
Bracelet from Murrle Bennett crafted in 9 ct. gold, so very typical of the style of jewellery supplied by them to Liberty’s during the early 1900’s. Openwork in design with alternate rectangular and square sections,…
Archibald Knox Gold Pendant for Liberty
Gold pendant with an openwork entrelac design from the drawing board of Archibald Knox and dating from circa 1905. Set with a central blister pearl drop and with a turquoise matrix lower drop, this pendant…
‘Lady on The Seine’ by Dietz Edzard*
Ornately framed oil on canvas by the German born artist Dietz Edzard (1893-1963). This is an atmospheric half length portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman taking refreshment whilst seated on a verandah raised above…
Loetz ‘Candia’ Vase with Silver Overlay
Little cabinet vase from Loetz in opaque ‘Candia’ glass with a trefoil rim, further decorated with an applied Art Nouveau ‘Silberiris’ design in pure silver. Loetz collaborated with a company in the US known as…
WMF Flower Dish
Pewter flower dish from WMF with the original green cut glass removable liner. So Art Nouveau, with its flowing outline, featuring an openwork whiplash design framing leaves and berries of ivy. Originally electro-plated but most…
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Jewellery
Jugendstil Silver and Malachite Pendant*
Jugendstil pendant, probably from one of the Pforzheim based jewellers, dating from the early 1900’s. Almost circular in outline and with a hammered finish, the silver-work is very three-dimensional and set in the centre with…
Charles Horner Egyptian Revival Small Scarab Brooch*
Little silver and enamel brooch by Charles Horner in the form of a stylised flying scarab in a design we’ve not come across before. This is a rare item in an unusually small size, being…
Ring attr. to Instone*
Silver Arts & Crafts ring, unmarked but attributed to Bernard Instone, showing as it does signs of that maker’s particularly characteristic style. Set with an elongated hexagon shaped jade coloured stone and showing a pair…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Amethyst Pendant*
This is a typical example of a very well made Arts & Crafts silver pendant but, showing no marks, is by a completely unknown maker. Almost certainly English and dating from circa 1910, the pendant…
Charles Horner Gold and Amethyst Ring*
Ring in 9 ct. gold from Charles Horner who is usually more associated with silver jewellery rather than gold. These don’t surface very often so we are pleased to have acquired this example from a…
Arts & Crafts Enamelled Flower*
Eyecatching Arts & Crafts necklace with a single large five-petalled flower enamelled in varying shades of blue. The centre of the flower is a deep inky blue and the petals lighten randomly as they spread…
Marius Hammer Silver Gilt and Enamel Brooch*
Skønvirke festoon brooch crafted in silver gilt by the Norwegian master jeweller and silversmith Marius Hammer. Dating from the early 1900’s this ornately designed brooch with its vibrant red enamelling features a sweeping Art Nouveau…
Charles Horner Bat Pendant*
A good example of one of the most sought after Charles Horner designs, this is the iconic bat pendant. Crafted in silver and enamelled in shades of blue, green and blackcurrant, the body and head…
Murrle Bennett Gold Pendant*
Small Art Nouveau pendant in 9 ct. gold made by Murrle Bennett & Co. and dating from the early 1900’s. An upright, open design with the gold wirework winding its way both over and under…
James Fenton ‘Honesty’ Pendant*
Elegant Art Nouveau silver and enamel pendant by James Fenton titled ‘Honesty’. Showing contrasting shades of sky blue and deep purple enamelling, with the lighter shade repeated on the drop. This was a popular Fenton…
Silver and Moonstone Pendant Necklace attr. to Gaskin*
English Arts & Crafts pendant necklace ornately crafted in silver, attributed to the Gaskins, showing as it does the typical features of their style and craftsmanship. Openwork in design and with a strongly shaped outline,…
Charles Horner Pendant Necklace*
A pendant from Charles Horner in a design that is not easy to find, hallmarked at Chester for the year 1904. In the form of a side-by-side trio of stylised open flowers, each with a…
Liberty Gold and Moonstones Pendant*
Arts & Crafts pendant crafted in 15 ct. gold and made for Liberty’s in the early 1900’s. Circular in outline and with an openwork design of stems and leaves, the pendant is set with a…
Silver Gilt Cameo Ring by Fahrner*
Ornate silver gilt ring from Theodor Fahrner featuring an oval cameo portrait of a lady. The cameo is collet set and stands proud of a filigree detailed frame which is further decorated with six pairs…
Murrle Bennett Gold, Peridot and Mother-of-Pearl Bracelet*
Bracelet from Murrle Bennett crafted in 9 ct. gold, so very typical of the style of jewellery supplied by them to Liberty’s during the early 1900’s. Openwork in design with alternate rectangular and square sections,…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Swiss Lapis Ring*
Silver Arts & Crafts ring set in the centre with an oval Swiss lapis cabochon. Framing the stone setting is an irregular wirework design that winds its way both over and under itself as it…
Fahrner Filigree Pendant*
Silver gilt pendant from the Pforzheim workshops of Theodor Fahrner dating from the mid 1930’s. With a rounded somewhat diamond shaped outline and set in the centre with a faceted smoky quartz stone, the pendant…
Charles Horner Brooch*
Art Nouveau silver and enamel brooch from Charles Horner, hallmarked Chester 1912. An offset design with the vibrant bluey-green enamel to one side of an entrelac design motif. Approximately 3.25 cms. wide. Lit: Charles Horner…
Gold Necklace with Baroque Pearls*
Late Victorian 9 ct. gold necklace set with nine baroque pearls, each suspended from the chain at slightly different lengths. The pearls, all of a good size, are caged in gold wire which is detailed…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Opal Brooch*
Little silver Arts & Crafts brooch with a definite look of Gaskin about it. Open in design, with the ornate flattened silver wirework all loops and curls and further decorated with silver leaves and berries.…
Arts & Crafts Pendant Necklace*
English Arts & Crafts pendant necklace set with garnets and mother-of-pearl. A complex design incorporating a trefoil wirework outline with a rope patterned surround to the settings, little whorls of silver and with tiny silver…
Smith & Ewen Silver and Enamel Pendant*
Art Nouveau silver and enamel pendant with a mother of pearl plaque in the centre. With flowing overlapping lines and a whiplash detail, finished with a little enamelled drop. The strong green colour of the…
Silver and Enamel Windmill Brooch*
English silver brooch from the Arts & Crafts period in the form of two trees framing an enamelled sunset scene with a winding river flanked by a silhouetted windmill on one side and tall trees…
Limoges 18ct. Gold Portrait Pendant*
French Art Nouveau pendant in 18 ct. gold with a very fine Limoges enamel on copper plaque featuring a half-length portrait of a lady. She’s wearing a green robe and a blue and green headdress…
Long Silver and Amethyst Necklace*
Very long silver necklace sporting a large teardrop shaped mottled amethyst and no less than a further fifteen smaller oval amethysts set at regular intervals all along the necklace chain. All the stones are open…
Art Nouveau Gold and Plique-à-Jour Portrait Brooch Pendant*
German Art Nouveau gold pendant, its shaped outline framing the head and shoulders of a young maiden seen in profile as she looks up towards an opening enamelled flower on a long leafy stem. She…
Marius Hammer Silver-Gilt and Enamel Necklace*
Skønvirke festoon necklace in silver-gilt from the workshops of the Norwegian silversmith and jeweller Marius Hammer. Dating from somewhere between 1900 and 1910, the necklace shows a detail of fine filigree work and is highlighted…
Marius Hammer Silver Gilt and Enamel Pendant*
Skønvirke pendant by the Norwegian master jeweller and silversmith Marius Hammer dating from the early 1900’s. As with much of his jewellery, this was crafted in silver which swas then gilded, giving a warm golden…
Art Nouveau Gold and Enamel Brooch Pendant*
Exceptional French Art Nouveau 18 ct. gold brooch and/or pendant in the form of a spray of flowers and leaves of iris, one of the favourite flowers of the Art Nouveau artists. With a completely…
Liberty Gold Necklace by Archibald Knox*
Necklace designed by Archibald Knox and crafted in 9 ct. gold for the Liberty of London store circa 1900. Set with baroque pearls at intervals along the chain and featuring three Celtic motifs set with…
Silver and Moonstone Necklace*
Elegant silver necklace dating from the early 1900’s featuring a series of good quality moonstones spaced evenly along the necklace chain and a cluster of three centrally placed in the long drop below. A final,…
Gold, Turquoise and Mother-of-Pearl Necklace*
Necklace in 9 ct. gold featuring a pair of differently shaped and offset turquoise matrix stones. These are suspended in négligée fashion on two chains, one of which is marginally longer than the other, below…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Smoky Quartz Ring*
Arts & Crafts silver ring set with a fine oval faceted smoky quartz stone. Surrounded by silver leaves, with a flower and a further leaf on each shoulder, the rich dark colour of the stone…
French Aesthetic Gold and Diamond Brooch*
Rare, very unusual and quite beautiful 18 ct. gold brooch in the French Aesthetic style by Lefebvre Fils Ainé dating from circa 1880. Oval in outline and with an enamelled scene depicting a gaily dressed…
Brooch attr. to Dorrie Nossiter*
Striking brooch crafted in silver with gold highlights and set with faceted pink tourmalines. A well contoured design sweeping from left to right, the open silver construction gently tapering as it does so. A curving…
Charles Horner Foliate Pendant*
Pendant necklace from Charles Horner in a design that we’ve not come across before. A landscape shaped outline with three prominent leaves enamelled in a mix of green and yellow, falling forward from the left…
Rare Charles Horner Pendant*
An Art Nouveau silver and enamel pendant from Charles Horner in a design that we’ve not encountered before. Comprising a sweeping entrelac design that winds and loops it way both under and over itself, its…
Charles Horner Circular Pendant*
Silver and enamel pendant necklace from Charles Horner with a Chester hallmark for the year 1910. Circular in outline and with a beaded border detail framing an ornate design which reaches out from the centre.…
Arts & Crafts Silver, Gold and Fire Opal Ring*
English Arts & Crafts ring dating from the early 1900’s. Crafted in silver and with a double shank which opens at the shoulders to support a little three petalled gold flower (or maybe a clover…
Pendant from Dorrie Nossiter*
English Arts & Crafts crescent shaped pendant necklace that, although unsigned, is clearly from the workshop of Dorrie Nossiter. Crafted mainly in silver, with gold highlights and set with a curving row of amethysts. Above…
Silver and Turquoise Matrix Necklace*
Silver wirework pendant necklace in a balanced ornate design full of twists and curves, showing a fine mill-grain finish on the leading edges. Turquoise matrix cabochons are spaced at intervals and three drops, also set…
Skønvirke Silver Brooch by Bernhard Hertz*
Silver brooch by the Danish jeweller and silversmith Bernhard Hertz (1834-1908). Openwork in design and featuring a mirrored pair of stylised leaves on winding stems, with an upright oval chrysoprase cabochon set in the centre.…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Citrine Ring*
Silver Arts & Crafts ring with a real Instone look about it but unmarked. Two pairs of leaves together with little berries on each of the shoulders frame a fine, faceted oval citrine which is…
Matching Limoges Pendant and Ring by Bonnaud*
French pendant and ring in 18 ct. gold, each set with an enamelled plaque in the impressionist style. The gently convex circular enamel in the pendant lies inside a plain deep gold frame and displays…
Arts & Crafts Silver & Enamel Pendant*
Pleasingly proportioned Arts & Crafts silver pendant featuring enamelled flowers, buds and leaves within and partially over a shaped, openwork outer frame. Set in the centre is an ovoid turquoise matrix cabochon and suspended below…
French Art Deco Brooch*
High quality bar brooch dating from the early 1930’s, the height of the Art Deco era, crafted in platinum and set with diamonds bordered by deep blue synthetic sapphires. The central diamond measures approximately 0.6…
Art Nouveau Pendant from James Fenton*
Silver and enamel Art Nouveau pendant by James Fenton with a Birmingham hallmark for the year 1908. With a rounded triangular and somewhat shield-shaped outline, the centre divided into three enamelled areas in a vibrant…
Murrle Bennett Gold and Garnet Ring*
Ring dating from the early 1900’s made by Murrle Bennett & Co. Crafted in 18 ct. gold and set with a single faceted garnet stone in an simple but effective design where each side is…
Art Nouveau Gold and Platinum Pendant*
Art Nouveau pendant in a combination of both 18 ct. gold and platinum, detailed with green plique-à-jour enamelling and set with diamonds. In the centre a fine opal, set in gold, is suspended and at…
Marius Hammer Pendant Necklace*
Skønvirke pendant necklace in silver gilt from the workshops of the Norwegian jeweller and silversmith Marius Hammer, dating from the early 1900’s. Finely detailed with sinuously swirling silver gilt wirework and acented with little enamelled…
French Art Nouveau Gold and Pearl Necklace*
French Art Nouveau necklace in 18 ct. gold with five convex openwork heart-shaped plaques each with a detail of stems and leaves. These are linked by little shaped spacers, each one with a pearl suspended…
Bernard Instone Large Silver & Citrine Pendant*
Super pendant that, although unsigned, is firmly attributed to Bernard Instone, exhibiting as it does all the hallmarks of his work. A large spray of typical Instone leaves descends in a fan shape from the…
Silver, Gold & Black Onyx Brooch*
Beautifully crafted brooch in both silver and gold featuring a tall stork like bird carved into the central black onyx insert. Openwork in design, with an upright rectangular outline with softly rounded corners, the double…
Art Deco Mask Brooch*
Art Deco silver brooch in the form of a mask, studded with marcasites. Very three-dimensional with strong contours presenting a striking image. Marked for 835 silver and also showing a maker’s mark that we are…
Arts & Crafts Silver and Opal Pendant*
Silver Arts & Crafts pendant with an openwork design of stylised sprays of leaves spreading outwards on gently curving stems. Fashioned very slightly convex, giving a somewhat three-dimensional appearance and with further details of little…
Silver, Marcasite and Amethyst Deco Ring*
Art Deco silver ring with an oval amethyst cabochon. Framed by a border of little marcasites, the lilac coloured amethyst is just under 2 cm in length. Showing a maker's mark that appears to read…
Gold and Pastel Enamel Skylark*
Brooch pendant in high carat gold in the form of a skylark clutching a pearl and climbing high into the sky. Quite beautiful matt enamelling in mainly pastel shades, the strongest colour being the orange-red…
Forget-Me-Not Pendant*
Little circular pendant in 15 ct. gold crafted into a ring of four enamelled flowers of forget-me-not, each centred with a seed pearl. Further seed pearls separate the flowers with a final, slightly larger one,…
Victorian Gold, Peridot and Seed Pearl Pendant Necklace*
Pendant necklace dating from the late 1800’s with a delightful floral and foliate design in the form of a leafy wreath with ribbons at the top, set with a cluster of seed pearls in the…
Gold Necklace with Moonstones and Sapphires*
Necklace in 15 ct. gold from the late Art Nouveau era of around 1910, showing evidence of inspiration from the Arts & Crafts movement which was also strong at that time. The main element is…
Enamelled Winged Scarab Brooch*
Jugendstil Egyptian revival brooch in silver gilt dating from circa 1920, depicting a stylised winged scarab. Probably from one of the Pforzheim based jewellers but we are unable to identify which from the marks shown…
Jugendstil Silver Gilt & Plique-à-Jour Pendant*
Jugendstil pendant dating from the very early 1900’s, almost certainly from one of the Pforzheim workshops, of which there were quite a few at that time. With an elegant and cascading outline the pendant, with…
Suffragette Necklace*
Necklace in 15 ct. gold dating from the early 1900’s, in suffragette colours of green, violet and white. Delicately crafted into a very elegant design with the tiny, almost white seed pearls set into the…
Brooch attr. to Dorrie Nossiter*
Charming little English Arts & Crafts circular brooch attributed to Dorrie Nossiter, dating from the 1930’s to 40’s. With a silver wirework frame that winds over and under itself as it circles, enclosing a typical…
Brooch attr. to Rhoda Wager*
Arts & Crafts brooch crafted in both silver and gold attributed to the English born Rhoda Wager (1875-1953) who studied under Bernard Cuzner before eventually settling in Australia and resuming her jewellery making career in…
Rare Charles Horner Pendant*
Silver and enamel pendant necklace from Charles Horner in a design that is now very hard to find. Depicting a writhing sea fish playing with a large ball whilst holding it between its open mouth…
Art Nouveau Gold Pendant in Suffragette Colours*
Little heart-shaped Art Nouveau pendant in 15 ct. gold, set with a central peridot, seed pearls and with an amethyst set drop at the foot. These are the classic suffragette colours of green (give), white…