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Cat Crystal Locket SOLD Cat Crystal with "Maltese" Dog Crystal to the reverse. Set in Gold locket, both crystals framed in old cut Diamonds.
Reverse intaglio crystals are commonly and erroneously often called Essex Crystals
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Reverse Intaglio Crystal brooch of two horses heads set in gold. Marked to the reverse 'Dorothy Cooksey Marcus Xmas 1909'
The brooch is further stamped 'Marcus & co', the mark of the highly respected New York jewellery firm, Marcus & Company.
Dorothy Cooksey Marcus came to England in 1912, deserting her husband and children claiming her affection were grater for her horses and dogs than her family.
It was interestingly reported in The New York Times of 19th August 1915.
Reverse intaglio crystals are commonly and erroneously often called Essex Crystals.
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Horse |
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Gold mounted reverse intaglio crystal brooch of a Bulldog A gold mounted reverse intaglio crystal of the Bulldog from Philip Reinagle RA (1749-1833) 1790 painting. Philip Reinagle's painting was later published in Taplin’s “Sportsman's Cabinet” of 1803. The crystal in rope and petal gold mount.
In the celebrated “The Practical Book of the Dog” by Edward C Ash, published in 1931, he interestingly writes “Note the resemblance to the French Bulldog of to-day”.
English, circa 1880
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Reverse intaglio crystal brooch of three horses Reverse intaglio crystal brooch of three bridled horses learning over a fence. Interestingly mounted in 14 carat gold with horseshoe and bridle bits.
The crystal carving and painting possibly the work of Ernst Marius Pradier (English, b.1881), and American gold set, possibly commissioned through "The Crossroads of Sport Inc New York"
Marked to the reverse “14k”. English / America circa 1960’s.
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A reverse intaglio crystal pendant of a Victorian steam yacht A highly detailed circular reverse intaglio 9 carat gold set crystal pendant of a Victorian twin mast and twin funneled steam yacht. Five lifeboats clearly evident. Marked to the reverse “June 5th 1900, June 16th 1900, April 11th 1901”.
English, circa 1901.
Reverse intaglio crystals are commonly and erroneously often called Essex Crystals.
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Places |
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Pug Set in fine 18 Carat Gold estruscan worked setting, Mother of Pearl Backed.
English, Circa 1880
Rare large finely carved and painted, and very three dimensional.
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Pug |
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'Clover leaf' Reverse Intaglio Crystal Brooch Reverse intaglio crystal 'clover leaf' brooch of three crystals, Malteses, Jack Russell, Yorkshie Terrier, 18ct gold and rose cut diamond set, English, circa 1880.
Reverse intaglio crystal 'clover leaf' brooch of three crystals, Malteses, Jack Russell, Yorkshie Terrier, 18ct gold and rose cut diamond set, English, circa 1880.
Reverse intaglio crystals are commonly and erroneously often called Essex Crystals
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Yorkshire Terrier |
Yr: 1880 |
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