French Jewelry
Antique Art Nouveau French Silver Belt Buckle c. 1890
$ 220.00
Used by the Druids as a symbol of everlasting life, Mistletoe was thought to aid in fertility. Being green year round, and bearing fruit at the time of the WInter...
Antique Fancy French Tourmaline Gold Necklace
$ 9,500.00
This one would fit in well amongst the ladies of Downton Abbey. The Edwardian look, the colors of the day, the subtle opulence, all point to this being a piece...
Antique French 18k Gold Long Guard Chain c. 1890
$ 7,680.00
Banking is a relatively new idea. Before the 19th century most people wore their wealth. The original idea of the chain, for example, was that you could pay for something...
Antique French 18k Gold Long Guard Chain Necklace 35 inches
$ 2,450.00
Her hair was almost black, pulled back like Audrey’s, as she sat at a tall table in the corner of the bar. She was next to a window, waiting for...
Antique French 47 inch Gold Chain Long Guard
$ 5,700.00
We sat at an outdoor café in Cannes, while dining on butter cake and scotch. It was the perfect weather, mid 60’s, light breeze. I wore a simple white silk...
Antique French 60" Long Guard Chain Necklace in 18k Gold, c. 1900
$ 6,880.00
It's Sunday afternoon at the club. It's business meetings and cigars. You know your perfectly cut beige suit stands out among the pleated navy and gray pants. But, you drink...
Antique French Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Ring Engagement Ring
$ 4,650.00
The ring has long been symbolic of love. Something about the infinity of a circle, going round and round in a never-ending way that feels to us just like the...
Antique French Art Nouveau Diamond Ring
$ 2,950.00
As far as baubles go, this one is extraordinary. It’s a nod to the vanished elegance of a time gone by, of chateaux and extravagant gardens, when beautiful people dressed...
Antique French Art Nouveau Gold Pearl Necklace Mistletoe
$ 1,580.00
One of the things I like best around wandering the parks of Europe in the winter are the big clusters of mistletoe hanging high in the trees. I find myself...
Antique French Art Nouveau Silver Station Necklace
$ 850.00
It took me forever to figure out that neck chains like this one are called ‘station’ necklaces. I wonder if this come from the idea of a rosary? The stations...
Antique French Carved Signet Ring Intaglio 18k Gold
$ 3,980.00
There he is, the well dressed man, you won’t find a scuff on his shoes or food on his tie, he knows a perfect double Windsor and a well fitted...
Antique French Citrine Diamond Cluster Ring 18k Gold
$ 12,000.00
This ring would go perfectly with afternoon tea in a porcelain cup; the sun slanting through the windows highlighting it's rich whiskey color, the diamonds sending rainbows of color around...
Antique French Diamond Pearl Crescent Brooch Pendant
$ 5,200.00
When I was a kid, I would beg and plead for my parents to take me to the movie theatre; some would say I was obsessed. I used to turn...
Antique French Diamond Pearl Navette Ring
$ 2,250.00
She liked the light of the moon, so he made sure it had pearls with a matching luster. She adored the idea of an undying love, an endless forever adoration,...
Antique French Diamond Ring with Black Enamel Accents, 18k Gold
$ 1,260.00
Gently cradled in it’s rich gold mounting, this wonderful Old European cut diamond has a soft cushiony shape, a lovely fat girdle and a fantastic hand cut look. This sparkly...
Antique French Double Heart Pearl Diamond Ring
$ 6,850.00
Heart symbolism soared during the Georgian Era, and continued to be a regular motif under the reign of the trend-setter, Queen Victoria. Her dear Prince Albert gifted her a heart...
Antique French Double Snake Diamond Ring 18k Gold
$ 1,620.00
I have a snake ring very, very much like this one. You can't have mine, but I've been asked so many times that when I stumbled across this little beauty...
