| Victorian Mourning & Sentimental Jewelry, Whitby Jet, Vulcanite, French Jet and Gutta Percha Jewelry - In Victorian England as well as in the United States mourning jewelry was worn by a mourner who lost a loved one, Materials such as jet, gutta-percha, vulcanite, pressed horn, crepe stone, black glass (French Jet), black enamel, hair work, bog oak, pinchbeck, and gold were used in the creation of mourning jewelry. Queen Victoria wore black for over 40 years setting a fashion trend for black jewelry in England & America. Mourning jewlery was popular in America due to the heavy casualties during... |
$1,000.00 |
| Victorian JET lariat - An elegant crocheted lariat with beads that resemble Victorian black "French Jet" glass beads. The finished lariat is very hard to tell from an antique Victorian piece. (fooled one Antique dealer!) This type of necklace was also called "mourning jewelry" by the Victorians. |
$5.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet boy portrait brooch - jet carved brooch set with a small green Tyrolean boy portrait on porcelain, 1-1/3". View #V29138 |
$84.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet faceted earrings - jet faceted screw back earrings, 5/8". View #V27802 |
$115.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet high domed brooch - jet high domed etched with cross and Greek key designs, 2-1/8" by 3/4" deep. View View #V29220 |
$238.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet portrait stick pin - jet set with hand painted porcelain green Tyrolean boy tie pin, 7/8" by 5/8" by 2-1/3". View View #V29920 |
$95.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet snake bracelet, mother-of-pearl eyes - jet snake bracelet with mother-of-pearl inset eyes, 12" long by 1/2", it will adjust to most wrist sizes. Circa 1870, this special bracelet is mysterious and hypnotizing. Each segment is faceted by hand, an amazing amount of work especially considering the rough tools that were used to fashion jet over 130 years ago. View View #V33689 |
$485.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet teardrop portrait pendant - jet teardrop pendant with transfer and hand detailed Gypsy boy portrait, one tiny flea bite visible only from back, 2" with 3/4" loop. A similar piece can be seen on page 177 of Bell's "Collecting Victorian Jewelry". View View #V31804 |
$395.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet tie pin - jet tie pin of a helmeted warrior, 1" by 3/4" head on a 2-3/4" stick. View View #V29905 |
$128.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet woven knot brooch - jet carved oval brooch with a woven knot design, 1-5/8. View #V29137 |
$115.00 |
| Victorian jet brooch, geometric & swirls - Whitby jet beautifully hand carved brooch, diamond and swirl motif, 2-1/4". View #V25364 |
$95.00 |
| Victorian jet brooch, lily-of-the-valley - Whitby jet hand carved brooch, center round with lily-of-the-valley, 1-3/4". View #V25362 |
$158.00 |
| Victorian 15k Gold & Jet Etruscan Jewelry Bar Pin 1850 - This beautiful 15k gold bar pin was made in America in 1850. The pin has an Etruscan filigree design and a central stone of jet. This beautiful pin would make a fantastic addition to any wardrobe and a great Christmas or Hannukah gift! |
$287.50 |
| VICTORIAN French jet (black glass) pin - French jet (black glass) pin made to simulate cut steel as well as jet, 1-1/4", seen in Muller's book "Jet" on page 124. View #V29212 |
$42.00 |
| VICTORIAN French jet fern pin & earrings - French jet (black glass) in gold filled settings fern motif brooch and earrings circa 1885, brooch 2" earrings total 1-1/4". This set is in the 1885 S.F. Myers Catalogue seen HERE . View #V32064 |
$245.00 |
| VICTORIAN Whitby jet and cameo brooch - Whitby jet and cameo brooch, a Classical lady with roses and flowers in her hair, 1-7/8" by 1-1/2". Nicely carved and set, this is a beautiful 120-year-old brooch. View #V31295 |
$325.00 |
| VICTORIAN Whitby jet brooch with portrait - Whitby jet brooch with inset hand painted porcelain "Tyrolean boy", circa 1880, 1-3/4". There is a tight stable crack in the jet next to the pin back hinge. View #V29224 |
$185.00 |
| VICTORIAN Whitby jet collar necklace - Whitby jet collar necklace, 16-1/8" by 3-3/4" front and 1/2" back. The two front sections are both beautifully hand carved with a flower bouquet design. View View View View #V32330 |
$895.00 |
| VICTORIAN Whitby jet earrings, 1870 - Whitby jet earrings, carved and faceted circle and faceted bead, circa 1870, 1-1/4" jet length. #V33043 |
$395.00 |
| VICTORIAN Whitby jet ovals necklace - Whitby jet faceted graduated ovals collar necklace with ribbon ties, 14" with 1-1/3" down to 7/8" wide, two slight chips are visible only from the back. View View View View #V33619 |
$635.00 |
| VICTORIAN carved jet portrait pendant - carved jet hand painted praying child teardrop shaped 2-1/4" portrait pendant on 20" fabric ribbon. View View #V28833 |
$245.00 |
| VICTORIAN faceted French jet pin - faceted French jet (black glass) round brooch with plastic backing, 2-1/2". View #V29624 |
$42.00 |
| VICTORIAN painted gypsy boy jet brooch - painted gypsy boy on porcelain brooch set in black pressed horn, 1-1/2". View #V31811 |
$145.00 |
| Early Victorian Jet and Gold Earrings |
$400.00 |
| VICTORIAN jet brooch, well carved elongated oval - Whitby jet brooch, well carved thick elongated oval, 2-1/4". View #V28550 |
$158.00 |
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