Antique Stickpin Gallery |
| Antique stickpins are miniature works of sculpture that sit atop gleaming columns of gold. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries fine stickpins were created in a nearly limitless variety of designs, styles and motifs. They are an elegant testament to the imagination, craftsmanship and elegance of a past age. | |
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Carrington Dragon A finely sculpted dragon fiercely crouches, as if readying to breath fire. A finely sculpted stickpin created by Carrington & Co. in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $725 |
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Amethyst and Scrolls A rich amethyst set in a finely sculpted wreath of laurel leaves and curling scrolls. Beneath the amethyst a small diamond sparkles. This elegant jewel was created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $585 |
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Winged Lion and Emerald A glowering winged lion fiercely guards a green emerald and small diamond. The serpent-like body of the lion curls beneath the emerald and terminates in scrolls and acanthus leaves. Created in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $765 |
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Diamonds and Filigree An Art Deco stickpin sparkling with six Old European-cut diamonds set in an intricate filigree with finely milgrained edges. Created in 14kt white and yellow gold circa 1920. Cost: $675 |
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Brassler Jade Sinuous Art Nouveau curves and a classical laurel wreath border frame a luminous green, giraffe-head jade. A striking early Art Deco stickpin created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: $645 |
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Art Nouveau Elegance The engaging simplicity of an elegant Art Nouveau stickpin set with a pearl. This jewel brings to mind the elaborate headdresses imagined in the artwork of Alphonse Mucha. Created by Whiteside & Blank in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $435 |
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Fox Terrier An elegant Victorian stickpin with a reverse intaglio ("Essex crystal") of an alert fox terrier. The finely sculpted intaglio beautifully captures the terrier's expression of focused determination. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1880. Cost: $775 |
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Amethyst Scrolls An elegant stickpin with sinuous, flowing scrolls above and dramatic, angular scrolls below framing a regal amethyst. The rich purple of the amethyst plays beautifully against the warm tones of the gold. Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $525 |
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French Chimera A fierce dragon readies to lunge forward and breath fire from within a leafy tangle of vines. An elegant French stickpin in the Art Nouveau taste created in 18kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $525 |
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Art Nouveau Jade Sinuous Art Nouveau curves cradle a triangle of rich,verdant jade. An artistically striking stickpin created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: $625 |
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Lady with the Birds A lovely Art Nouveau stickpin of a woman sharing a chat or maybe just a moment of quiet contemplation with a flock of small birds. Created by Krementz & Co. in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $495 |
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Medieval Citrine A faceted citrine with rich shades of orange is set in a gold frame accented with regal medieval/heraldic devices and a hint of Art Nouveau. Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: $485 |
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Art Deco Pharaoh A pharaoh or priest peers intently to the left framed by the Art Deco geometry of his striking headdress. Created by Bippart, Griscom & Osborn in 14kt gold circa 1925. Cost: $435 |
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Brassler Lapis Rich blue lapis lazuli with golden bits of pyrite that glitter like distant stars in the night sky. A wonderful example of the dramatic jewels created by Hans Brassler in the Art Nouveau taste. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $490 |
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Amethyst and Enamel An elongated purple amethyst set in a broad gold frame with neoclassical, white enamel accents. This elegant stickpin weds the allure of amethyst and gold with Art Deco flair. Created by Alling & Co. in 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: $465 |
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Pearl in Pond A luminous pearl floats above radiating concentric triangles. A geometrically striking stickpin created by Hans Brassler in the early Art Deco taste. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $465 |
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Winged Lion and Pearl A lion-headed creature with the wings of an eagle and sinuous, twisting body of a serpent protectively cradles a small pearl. Created by Alling & Co. in 14kt gold circa 1890. Cost: $385 |
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Brassler Scarab A shimmering amazonite set in a gold frame representing the wings and body of a scarab. The design is an imaginative blend of Egyptian Revival, Art Nouveau and early Art Deco influences. Created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $465 |
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Leaping Alien A rich amethyst set in an imaginative, fantasy-inspired setting with hints of Art Nouveau and Classical design. This wonderful stickpin was created in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $465 |
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Tally Ho! An alert horse finely rendered in profile with listening ears and a small red garnet set as its eye. Created in 14kt gold circa 1925. Cost: $425 |
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Brassler Forest Jade Translucent green jade glows like a verdant forest understory illuminated by shifting autumn sunlight. This evocative stickpin was created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: $465 |
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The Gold Bug A beautifully rendered insect in the Art Nouveau idiom. The creature's head is a small sparkling diamond set above an elongated shield-shape body. Created in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $465 |
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Heliotrope Scarab Hans Brassler's imaginative interpretation of a winged scarab with a heliotrope (bloodstone) body and backward sweeping wings finely sculpted in gold. Created in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $625 |
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Sapphire Geometry A maze of interlacing squares cradles a bright blue sapphire and small sparkling diamond. A striking example of Art Deco design created by Whiteside in 14kt gold, circa 1925. Cost: $435 |
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Cool Elegance A stunning coral cabochon set in a sculpted platinum frame with two Art Deco swirls. The cool brilliance of the platinum plays beautifully against the warm, pinkish tones of the coral. Crafted in 14kt gold and platinum, circa 1930. Cost: $465 |
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Medieval Amethyst A faceted amethyst set in a distinctive gold frame embellished with medieval and heraldic elements. This regal stickpin was created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $465 |
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Egyptian Revival A stylized lotus blossom, or perhaps it is a palm frond, rises above a luminous pearl framed by intertwining scrolls. This elegant stickpin was created by Whiteside & Blank in 14kt gold, circa 1915. Cost: $385 |
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Woman with Diamond A woman watches with an intriguing half-smile from within a swirling cascade of untamed tresses set with a small diamond. This enigmatic stickpin was created by H.A. Kirby & Co. in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: $425 |
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The Night Beetle A Hans Brassler "insectomorphic" stickpin set with a deep blue lapis lazuli glittering with flecks of pyrite. The oval lapis suggests the body of an exotic beetle or moth while the gold setting forms tightly folded wings hugging the sides of the creature. Finely crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $425 |
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Amethyst and Arch A rich purple amethyst set beneath a broad arch with neoclassical embellishments. At the apex of the arch rests a stylized anthemion, while below is a small heart. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $435 |
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Fiery Dragon A fierce dragon with a fiery red eye and a curling tail of flame-like acanthus leaves perches atop a finely sculpted Art Nouveau stickpin. Created by Carter, Howe in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $425 |
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Amethyst Moth A jeweled moth or other exotic winged creature sparkles with a vibrant purple amethyst and a small diamond. This whimsical stickpin was created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $475 |
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Swags and Peridot An arch with blooming roses festooned with bell flower swags frames a yellow-green peridot. The sultry green gemstone rests atop a column of stylized leaves with scrolling ends. Created by Whiteside & Blank in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $435 |
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Laurels and Sapphire A sparkling sapphire rests in a finely crafted network of golden interlocking scrolls and geometric shapes. Beneath the sapphire are three pendant laurel leaves. Created by Alling & Co. in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $465 |
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Fierce Lion A lion fiercely grasps a diamond in his snarling maw while staring menacingly with fiery red eyes. The lion is beautifully sculpted with a finely detailed mane and an intensely watchful gaze. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1920. Cost: $475 |
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Lapis Lazuli Intensely blue lapis lazuli sparkles with golden accents beneath flowing Art Nouveau curves and classically inspired laurel wreath borders. A wonderful example of the elegant, finely sculpted jewels created by Hans Brassler. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $665 |
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Lapis Lazuli II Twisting golden scrolls surround a mysterious, dark lapis lazuli like the unfolding petals and tendrils of an exotic flower. A dramatic example of the curvaceous, organic forms of the Art Nouveau style. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1900. Cost: $385 |
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Winged Sapphire A glowing sapphire set between stylized wings in a free-flowing stickpin evocative of a bizarre creature or insect soaring upwards. This whimsical stickpin was created by Hans Brassler, an imaginative jeweler who in the early 1900s created a wonderful menagerie of fantastic, golden jewels. Crafted in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: $425 |
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Sapphire and Diamonds A sleepy blue sapphire glows amid the sparkle of sixteen small diamonds. An elegant Edwardian nocturne in blue and white created by Hans Brassler with platinum and 14kt gold circa 1910. Cost: Sold |
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The Gargoyle A fierce chimera with the head of a lion, wings of a dragon and body of a serpent perches menacingly atop this finely crafted stickpin. In his claws he greedily grasps a small pearl. Created by Whiteside & Blank in 14kt gold circa 1900. Cost: Sold |
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Amethyst and Diamond A rich amethyst is set in a finely sculpted frame of laurel leaves and angular scrolls. Above the scrolls a small diamond sparkles like a beacon at the top of the stickpin. This elegant jewel was created by Hans Brassler in 14kt gold, circa 1910. Cost: Sold |
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Antique Cufflink Gallery Elegant cufflinks from the Gold and Platinum Age of cufflinks (1880 to 1950). Here you will find elegant cufflinks from the late Victorian through the jazzy Art Deco era. |
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Antique Stickpin Gallery Antique stickpins from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Art Deco eras. Each stickpin is like a miniature piece of sculpture set atop shaft of gold. |
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Antique Brooch Gallery A gallery of beautiful brooches from the past. There are elegant jewels from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian, Art Deco and Mid Century eras. |
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Antique Dress and Tuxedo Set Gallery Elegant dress and tuxedo sets from the early 20th century are among the finest ever made. In this gallery you will find sets in a variety of elegant designs and fine materials. |
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Antique and Estate Jewelry Galleries Several galleries of beautiful jewels from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Art Deco eras. Everything from flowing Art Nouveau brooches to dramatic Art Deco cufflinks. |
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