{"title":"Antiques","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"pair-of-victorian-heavy-glass-finger-bowls","title":"Pair of Victorian Heavy Glass Finger Bowls","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePair of Victorian Glass Finger Bowls – 19th Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA charming pair of Victorian clear glass finger bowls, dating from the 19th century. Each bowl features an elegant ribbed and panelled design, catching the light beautifully and giving the glass a wonderful decorative quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFinger bowls were an important part of the formal Victorian dining table, traditionally brought to the table towards the end of a meal, often with the dessert service. Filled with cool or tepid water — sometimes scented or accompanied by a slice of lemon or sprig of herbs — they allowed diners to delicately rinse their fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eToday, these lovely bowls are wonderfully versatile. As well as being an attractive addition to a collection of period table glass, they could be used for individual desserts, berries, nuts, olives or after-dinner chocolates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Pair\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition, with age-related wear consistent with their period. Please refer to photographs for full condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Please add measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA beautiful and increasingly unusual piece of Victorian dining history, perfect for adding a little old-fashioned ceremony to a contemporary table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58795570233669,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/HeritageHouseGlasswareIMG_1495.jpg?v=1786103185"},{"product_id":"vintage-josephinenhutte-karaffe-decanter","title":"Vintage Josephinenhütte Karaffe Decanter Sterling Collar","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosephinenhütte Amber Cut Crystal \u0026amp; Silver Decanter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn exceptional vintage Josephinenhütte crystal decanter, beautifully crafted in rich amber glass with an intricate cut decoration revealing the clear crystal beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe generously proportioned body is decorated with an elegant repeating leaf and elongated geometric motif, complemented by a beautifully cut matching amber stopper. A substantial silver-mounted collar provides a sophisticated contrast to the warm colouring of the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eJosephinenhütte was one of Europe’s celebrated glass manufacturers, established in Silesia in 1842 and renowned for the quality, precision and elegance of its decorative glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBoth highly decorative and eminently usable, this is a wonderful statement decanter for a drinks table, cocktail cabinet or home bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Josephinenhütte\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Amber cut crystal with silver-mounted collar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 28 x 11 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Very good vintage condition, with light age-related wear consistent with its age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA superb piece of European glassmaking and a particularly beautiful addition to a collection of vintage barware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis vintage Josephinenhütte karaffe decanter was designed by Alexander Pfohl around 1930. It features solid colourless glass with a amber overlay, cut in a stylised leaf or feather pattern. The decanter has a silver mount stamped with a crescent moon, crown, and \"800\" silver purity mark, manufactured by Theodor Müller.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58795856462149,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/HeritageHouseGlasswareIMG_1484.jpg?v=1786105277"},{"product_id":"pair-of-victorian-decanters","title":"Pair of Victorian Decanters","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePair of Victorian Glass Decanters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA handsome \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003epair of Victorian glass spirit decanters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with wonderfully simple architectural proportions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach decanter features a substantial \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003esquare-form body with gently rounded shoulders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, finished with an impressive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efaceted glass stopper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e. Faceted and cut stoppers were a characteristic feature of 19th-century decanter design, adding both sparkle and a sense of occasion to the serving of wines and spirits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTheir restrained design gives them a particularly timeless quality. Unlike heavily cut examples, the largely undecorated bodies allow the clarity of the glass and the bold geometric stoppers to take centre stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOriginally intended for serving spirits such as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ewhisky, brandy or port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, today they make a beautiful addition to a drinks cabinet, home bar or dining room — and are especially desirable as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ematching pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Pair\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with their history. Please refer to photographs for full condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 23 x 8cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Styling Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderfully elegant pair for a traditional drinks tray or contemporary bar. We love them displayed alongside antique silver plate and vintage glassware — pieces that remain as useful today as they were over a century ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair of superb quality Victorian Decanters reminiscent of Baccarat but not marked, in great vintage condition consistent with wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796022464837,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/HeritageHouseGlasswareIMG_1476.jpg?v=1786105747"},{"product_id":"set-of-six-victorian-glass-champagne-coupes","title":"Set of Six Victorian Glass Champagne Coupe","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet of Six Victorian Etched Glass Champagne Coupes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA beautiful \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eset of six Victorian champagne coupes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elate 19th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with wonderfully elegant shallow bowls, slender stems and circular feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach coupe is decorated with a delicate \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eetched geometric border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, giving the glasses a subtle sparkle without detracting from their beautifully simple form. The wide, shallow coupe became particularly fashionable during the Victorian period and was an elegant way of serving champagne at the dinner table. Comparable English examples date to around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1880–1890\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe set has a wonderfully light and refined appearance and would look particularly beautiful arranged on a silver-plated drinks tray or alongside a vintage champagne bucket. They are also perfect for serving \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eChampagne, Prosecco or classic cocktails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, late 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1880–1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Delicately etched geometric design\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Set of six\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Great condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA particularly lovely and increasingly difficult-to-find \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ematching set of six\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, combining genuine Victorian character with glassware that can still be enjoyed and used today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796081512773,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/HeritageHouseGlasswareIMG_1457.jpg?v=1786106297"},{"product_id":"large-edwardian-silver-plated-tray","title":"Large Edwardian Silver Plated Tray","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Edwardian Silver-Plated Gallery Serving Tray – c.1905\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn impressive \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elarge Edwardian silver-plated serving tray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1905.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOf elegant elongated oval form, the tray features a beautifully \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003epierced gallery border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e with delicate repeating detail and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eintegrated cut-out carrying handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e to either end. The generous polished surface gives the piece wonderful presence while reflecting glassware and candlelight beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLarge gallery trays of this type were fashionable during the Edwardian period and were designed for entertaining, particularly for presenting tea services, decanters and drinks. Comparable Edwardian examples dating around 1900–1910 frequently feature pierced galleries and integral handles. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eToday, its generous proportions make it a fabulous \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003echampagne, cocktail or decanter tray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, particularly striking styled on a large ottoman, dining table or sideboard with vintage crystal and silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Edwardian, circa 1905\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e England\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 61× 41cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with surface marks, light scratching and age-related wear consistent with over 100 years of use. Please refer to the photographs as these form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative yet entirely usable piece of Edwardian tableware — perfect for entertaining and a classic example of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796308037957,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1466.jpg?v=1786108453"},{"product_id":"1950s-silver-plated-cocktail-shaker","title":"1950s Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage 1950s Silver-Plated Cocktail Shaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully stylish \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1950s silver-plated cocktail shaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with a classic tapered form, broad stepped shoulder and removable top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDating from the glamorous post-war era, when cocktail parties and home entertaining were increasingly fashionable, this handsome shaker has a beautifully understated design that works equally well in a traditional or contemporary setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe polished silver-plated body bears an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eengraved monogram to the front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, adding character and a lovely sense of provenance. Signs of previous use and gentle surface wear give the piece an appealing, authentic vintage patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBoth decorative and practical, it would look fabulous displayed on a drinks trolley or bar alongside vintage crystal glasses, decanters and silver-plated barware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1950s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Mid-20th Century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with surface marks and light wear consistent with age and use.Small bump inside strainer. Please refer to photographs for full condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 22 x 9cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker\/Marks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Monogramed EGA 1952\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA timeless piece of vintage barware from the golden age of cocktail entertaining – perfect for mixing a Martini, Manhattan or Negroni, and handsome enough to leave permanently on display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796317245765,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1501.jpg?v=1786108677"},{"product_id":"victorian-silver-plated-epergne","title":"Victorian Silver Plated Epergne","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eVictorian Gilt Metal Giraffe Elkington Epergne Centrepiece 1868\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative Elkington \u0026amp;Co Victorian epergne, featuring an elegant giraffe standing beneath an impressive canopy of sweeping palm leaves. The sculptural design is beautifully detailed, with textured trunks, individually worked foliage and a naturalistic rocky base that sits on top of the original mirrored matching base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe giraffe is picked out in a contrasting gilt finish, creating a striking focal point against the silver-toned metalwork. The exotic subject matter reflects the Victorian fascination with travel, natural history and the wider world, when animals and tropical motifs increasingly appeared in decorative objects for the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOriginally designed as a table centrepiece, epergnes were used to create height and drama on a formal dining table and could incorporate dishes, baskets or decorative elements for fruit, flowers and sweetmeats. This unusual example is particularly appealing for its wonderfully theatrical palm-tree form. This epergne centrepiece is missing its glass conical vases as many are missing and today we replace these vases with candles. Rare to have the matching mirrored base. Superb Elkington \u0026amp;Co hallmarks that dates this piece with the letter F to 1868. These are not British hallmarks but marks for the prestigious Elkington Plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e This is a super heavy item so can only be shipped within the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century 1868\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver-toned metal with gilt metal giraffe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian \/ Exotic Revival\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear and patination consistent with its age. Please refer to photographs for details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 60 x 60cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA fabulous statement piece for a dining table, sideboard or console, and a particularly characterful example of Victorian decorative design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e We love antiques that bring a sense of theatre to a room, and this extraordinary giraffe and palm-tree epergne certainly does that. Decorative, eccentric and unmistakably Victorian, it is a piece designed to be noticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796326060357,"sku":null,"price":725.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_36062.jpg?v=1788273604"},{"product_id":"oil-painting-by-john-spencer","title":"Oil Painting by John Spencer","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist John Spencer 1942\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil painting with natural dapples of light through the trees\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796416074053,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1366.jpg?v=1786379344"},{"product_id":"oil-painting-by-charles-roka","title":"Oil Painting By Charles Roka","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original oil \u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003epainting called Gypsy Girl, also known as Gitane or Roman Woman by Hungarian born artist Charles Roka (1912-1999)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796443402565,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1372v2.jpg?v=1786378601"},{"product_id":"original-landscape-painting-by-a-a-moore","title":"Original Landscape Painting by A.A. Moore","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20th Century British artist A.A. Moore. In the 1920s and 30s he designed iconic vintage posters and was commissioned to design posters for the London Transport Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796456018245,"sku":null,"price":465.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1376.jpg?v=1786379308"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-beatrice-cenci-after-guido-reni","title":"Portrait of Beatrice Cenci after Guido Reni","description":"\u003cp\u003ePortrait of Beatrice Cenci after Guido Reni\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod Painting\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796463489349,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1379.jpg?v=1786110356"},{"product_id":"painting-by-cyril-fradan","title":"Painting by Cyril Fradan","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Cyril Fradan 1964\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCyril J. Fradan, born in Johannesburg 1928, son of Mr Mrs B. Bloch, Killarney, Johannesburg; attended King Edward VII School, Johannesburg; obtained BA Art History and English Literature, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; departed for extensive travels in Europe, 1951; studied at the Académie Julian, Paris, 1952\/53; lectured in art history at the University of the Witwatersrand 1953\/54; obtained Italian Government Scholarship for one year, 1954; studied at the Academia, Rome and wood-engraving at the Academia di S. Giacomo, Rome 1954\/55; moved between Paris and Rome where he taught Art, Art History, Ancient History and Languages intermittently at the Overseas School of Rome, 1955\/59\/60. While in Rome, he lived at \"2 Piazza dell'Oro\" Cyril Fradan and 6 young American artists living in Rome opened the \"Appunto\" Gallery at Via Gregoriana 46, Rome, on 9th May, 1959. Cyril Fradan managed it and had a solo show there during November 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCyril Fradan settled permanently in London in 1960, holding his first solo show of 20 paintings at the Woodstock Galleries, London, in May, 1961.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTaught History of Art at London College of Printing 1964\/65 and the Guilford College of Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1966\/68; taught Sculpture at the Sir John Cass School of Arts, London 1972\/73.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRetrospective Exhibition by Cyril Fradan held at the Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMarch\/April, 1976.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn 1979, Cyril Fradan presented for the first time and entirely on his own what was to become an annual Studio Exhibition and Music Recital Festival at his home\/studio at 23\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLower Addison Gardens, London W14. The art works were all by Cyril Fradan, the musicians were all young and professionals. The 8th Annual Festival held in 1986 included 41 performers over 19 days, held under the Patronage of the Worshipful the Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn November, 1986 (or 1988) Cyril Fradan moved from London to Bangkok where he died in 1997 after a series of recurring brain tumors (cancer). He could not paint any more during the last few years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58796473188677,"sku":null,"price":925.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1384v2.jpg?v=1786378484"},{"product_id":"victorian-sterling-silver-and-paste-snake-buckle-brooch","title":"Georgian Sterling Silver and Paste Snake Buckle Brooch","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eGeorgian Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Paste Snake Buckle Brooch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA striking \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian sterling silver and paste buckle brooch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elate 18th to early 19th century, circa 1790–1820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe rectangular openwork design is formed from a series of beautifully intertwined \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eserpents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, their sinuous bodies set throughout with hand-cut clear paste stones. Serpent jewellery became particularly evocative of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eeternity, enduring love and protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, making the motif both decorative and symbolic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe paste stones have the wonderfully irregular character associated with early Georgian jewellery. Paste — finely cut glass created to imitate diamonds — was an important and fashionable jewellery material in its own right during the Georgian period, particularly effective in candlelight. Georgian examples were commonly foil-backed and set into closed silver settings to increase their brilliance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOriginally made as a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ebuckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, the piece appears to have subsequently been converted into a brooch, a very common practice as fashions changed during the 19th century. Comparable Georgian paste buckles are regularly found with later brooch fittings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian, circa 1790–1820\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver and clear paste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Intertwined serpent \/ snake buckle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Later brooch pin fitting\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear, patination and some variation to the paste stones, entirely commensurate with a piece of this age. Please refer to photographs as part of the condition description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 7 x 5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative and highly wearable piece of Georgian jewellery, combining the romance of the serpent motif with the unmistakable sparkle and character of early paste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948292444485,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1939.jpg?v=1787328258"},{"product_id":"large-georgian-black-dot-paste-cross","title":"Large Georgian Black Dot Paste Cross","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLarge Georgian Sterling Silver Black Dot Paste Cross Pendant Necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA striking \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian sterling silver cross pendant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, set with an impressive arrangement of large, hand-cut clear paste stones. The predominantly cushion-cut stones are individually set in silver, with the elongated cross design creating a wonderfully bold and dramatic piece of antique jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDating to the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elate 18th to early 19th century, circa 1800–1820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, this style of paste jewellery was created to capture the brilliance and appearance of diamonds. Georgian jewellers frequently used foil-backed paste stones with a tiny \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eblack dot painted beneath the culet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, giving the stones greater depth and helping them sparkle particularly beautifully in candlelight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe cross is suspended from a silver chain and has a fabulous scale, making it equally suited to being worn as a statement necklace or added to an antique jewellery collection. Large Georgian paste crosses are particularly sought after, with comparable examples dating to around 1820. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian, circa 1800–1820\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear black dot paste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Large cross pendant\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChain:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver chain\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e pendant length 7cm x  4cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChain length:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 58cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with a piece over 200 years old. Please refer to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully dramatic example of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian black dot paste jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, combining the sparkle and glamour of the period with a beautifully simple cross design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eCare:\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian foil-backed paste jewellery should \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003enot be immersed in water or cleaned with liquid jewellery cleaners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, as moisture can damage the original foiling behind the stones. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948301390149,"sku":null,"price":685.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1943.jpg?v=1787329282"},{"product_id":"victorian-sterling-silver-paste-swallow-brooch","title":"Victorian Sterling Silver Paste Swallow Brooch","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eVictorian Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Paste Swallow Brooch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA charming \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVictorian sterling silver brooch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, beautifully modelled as a swallow in flight and set throughout with sparkling clear paste stones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSwallows were a particularly sentimental motif in Victorian jewellery, traditionally representing \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elove, loyalty, faithfulness and the promise of a safe return home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e. Their migratory nature and tendency to return to the same nesting place made them an enduring symbol of devotion, and swallow jewellery was often given as a romantic token. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe bird is wonderfully detailed, with its characteristic forked tail, outstretched wings and individually set faceted paste stones designed to imitate the brilliance of diamonds. The silver setting has developed the attractive character and patina expected of an antique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, late 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear faceted paste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Swallow in flight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Brooch pin to reverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e3.5 x 2cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with its period. Please refer to photographs for full condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully romantic piece of Victorian jewellery, beautiful worn on a jacket lapel, scarf or dress and equally appealing as a collectable example of Victorian sentimental jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948324327749,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1949.jpg?v=1787329394"},{"product_id":"classic-art-deco-silver-citrine-drop-necklace","title":"Classic Art Deco Silver Citrine Drop Necklace","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eArt Deco Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Citrine Drop Necklace – c.1920s–1930s\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn elegant \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArt Deco sterling silver and citrine drop necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to approximately the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1920s–1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe necklace features a beautifully faceted oval citrine in a simple silver setting, suspended from a fine chain. Two articulated drops fall beneath, each terminating in a faceted pear-shaped citrine, creating the wonderfully fluid movement characteristic of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003enégligée-style\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e necklaces of the period. Similar articulated citrine necklaces are associated with Art Deco jewellery of the 1920s and 1930s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe pale golden tones of the citrine contrast beautifully with the cool sterling silver, while the delicate chain and asymmetrical drops give the necklace an understated elegance that feels remarkably wearable today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p3\"\u003eDetails\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Deco, c.1920s–1930s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Faceted citrine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Oval central stone with two articulated pear-shaped citrine drops\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Bolt-ring clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 36cm end to end  further drop 5cm x 2cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with light age-related wear consistent with its age. Please refer to photographs for full condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA particularly pretty example of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArt Deco citrine jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, combining delicate proportions, movement and warm golden colour. An easy antique necklace to wear either alone or layered with other pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948354867525,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1956.jpg?v=1787329814"},{"product_id":"large-sterling-silver-victorian-hunting-brooch","title":"Large Sterling Silver Victorian Hunting Brooch","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eArt Deco Sterling Silver Hunting Bar Brooch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully characterful \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArt Deco sterling silver hunting bar brooch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to approximately the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1920s–1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe brooch is designed in the form of a traditional \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eriding crop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, complete with finely modelled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efox head detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e to the centre. The combination of the sleek elongated crop and wonderfully textured fox gives the piece a distinctly English sporting character, reflecting the popularity of equestrian and hunting-inspired jewellery during the early 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Deco, c.1920s–1930s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Riding crop with fox head\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Equestrian \/ hunting \/ country sporting jewellery\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with gentle surface wear and patination consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA charming and very wearable piece of vintage English jewellery — particularly lovely for anyone with an interest in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eequestrian life, country pursuits or traditional British sporting jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: as with all antique and vintage pieces, minor signs of age and wear form part of its history and character.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures: 8.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948369252677,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1960.jpg?v=1787329975"},{"product_id":"classic-1950s-pearls-necklace-with-stamped-9ct-gold-clasp","title":"Classic 1950s Pearls Necklace With Stamped 9ct Gold Clasp","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eClassic 1950s Pearls Necklace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn elegant \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003evintage graduated faux pearl necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, featuring softly lustrous cream pearls graduating beautifully in size towards the centre. Finished with a simple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e9ct gold barrel clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, this is a wonderfully wearable example of classic vintage jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe graduated design is particularly flattering when worn, giving the necklace the timeless look associated with traditional mid-century pearl jewellery. The gentle variations and character to the pearl surfaces add to its vintage charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Vintage, likely mid-20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Faux pearls with 9ct gold clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClasp:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Barrel-style 9ct gold clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e 40cm end to end \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Good vintage condition, with age-related surface wear and variation to the pearls consistent with its age. Please refer to photographs for detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA timeless necklace that works equally beautifully with an evening dress or simply worn with a crisp white shirt or cashmere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs with all vintage and antique jewellery, this piece has been previously worn and may show gentle signs of age, which form part of its individual character and history.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948378034501,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1968.jpg?v=1787330124"},{"product_id":"superb-georgian-sterling-paste-drop-earrings","title":"Superb Georgian Sterling Paste Drop Earrings","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorgian Sterling Silver Paste Drop Earrings in Original Jeweller’s Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian, 18th to early 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver and hand-cut paste stones\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Articulated floral drop earrings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Original fitted jeweller’s box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA particularly beautiful pair of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian sterling silver paste drop earrings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, designed to imitate the brilliance and elegance of diamond-set jewellery. Paste jewellery became highly fashionable during the Georgian period, allowing skilled cutters and setters to create remarkable sparkle, particularly when worn by candlelight. Surviving museum examples confirm the use of silver and paste for earrings throughout the 18th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEach earring is formed as a graceful cascading floral design, with graduated faceted paste stones set amongst delicate silver leaves and flowerheads. The articulated construction allows the lower sections to move gently when worn, catching the light beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe earrings retain their traditional curved ear wires and have a wonderful untouched appearance, with the softly aged silver and paste giving them the character expected of antique Georgian jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eParticularly appealing is the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eoriginal fitted jeweller’s box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, stamped to the interior \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRobert Zimmer, Jeweller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, adding considerably to the charm and collectability of the pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eVery good antique condition with age-related wear and patination consistent with their considerable age. As with all antique paste jewellery, the stones show the subtle variations and mellowing that form part of their historic character. Please refer closely to the photographs for condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eGenuine Georgian paste earrings are increasingly sought after, particularly elaborate articulated examples that retain their original presentation box. These are wonderfully wearable pieces of jewellery with more than two centuries of history behind them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDrop: 5.5cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth at widest point: 1cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA rare and romantic pair of Georgian earrings – beautiful enough for an evening occasion, yet with all the individuality and history that only antique jewellery can offer.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948383899973,"sku":null,"price":625.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1970.jpg?v=1787330254"},{"product_id":"edwardian-romantic-9ct-gold-green-amethyst-necklace","title":"Edwardian Romantic 9ct Gold Green Amethyst Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdwardian 9ct Gold Gemstone \u0026amp; Seed Pearl Pendant Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1905–1910\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Edwardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 9ct Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Green gemstones, clear paste\/stone and seed pearls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA particularly elegant \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEdwardian 9ct gold pendant necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to the early 20th century and presented in its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eoriginal fitted jewellery box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe delicate gold chain is punctuated with tiny seed pearls and leads to an articulated pendant arrangement. At its centre is a large, beautifully faceted clear stone, surrounded by a halo of vivid green gemstones, with a further square-cut clear stone above and an articulated pear-shaped drop below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe combination of fine chainwork, seed pearls, coloured stones and gently moving drops is wonderfully characteristic of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEdwardian jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, when designers favoured light, feminine pieces that appeared delicate against the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe survival of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eoriginal fitted box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e makes this an especially charming and collectable example.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eGood antique condition, with age-related wear consistent with a piece more than a century old. Please refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the condition description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eNecklace length:42cm end to end \u003cbr\u003ePendant drop: 4cm\u003cbr\u003eCentral stone: 2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA beautiful example of Edwardian jewellery combining the delicacy of seed pearls with brightly coloured gemstones and an elegant articulated drop. Equally lovely worn today or kept as part of an antique jewellery collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs with all antique jewellery, gemstones are described according to our assessment unless accompanied by a gemmological certificate.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948412211525,"sku":null,"price":1250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1979.jpg?v=1787330769"},{"product_id":"georgian-sterling-silver-paste-stud-earrings","title":"Georgian Sterling Silver Paste Stud Earrings","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eGeorgian Sterling Silver Black Dot Paste Stud Earrings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA charming pair of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian sterling silver paste stud earrings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, each set with a single round, hand-cut paste stone in a traditional silver setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe stones display the wonderfully irregular, characterful faceting associated with early paste jewellery. Particularly desirable is the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eblack dot detail beneath the stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, a technique used to imitate the darkened culet seen in old-cut diamonds and to enhance the depth and brilliance of the paste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePaste jewellery reached a particularly high level of craftsmanship during the Georgian period, when finely cut glass stones were mounted and foiled to capture candlelight in much the same way as precious gemstones. These earrings are a lovely, wearable example of that tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian, circa late 18th–early 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver and faceted paste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetail:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Traditional black-dot backed paste stones\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Stud earrings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition, with age-related wear and patination consistent with their age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMeasuring 1cm each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA beautifully understated pair of early earrings, equally appealing to collectors of Georgian jewellery and as an unusual piece of antique jewellery to wear today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58948592009541,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_1987.jpg?v=1787330863"},{"product_id":"exquisite-french-sterling-silver-and-paste-brooch","title":"Exquisite French Sterling Silver and Paste Brooch","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrench Art Deco Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Paste Brooch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn exceptionally elegant French Art Deco brooch, finely worked in sterling silver and set throughout with sparkling clear paste stones. The pierced openwork design centres upon a stylised flower, surrounded by sweeping foliate forms and a beautifully geometric outer border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1920s–1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Deco\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e France\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear faceted paste\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Openwork floral and geometric design\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShape:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Elongated oval\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 6 x 3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Pin fastening\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Stamped Sterling\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eExcellent antique condition, with gentle signs of age and wear consistent with a piece approaching a century old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe intricate silverwork remains beautifully defined and the numerous paste stones retain an impressive degree of sparkle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePaste jewellery has a long and fascinating history. Rather than simply being regarded as an inexpensive imitation of diamonds, high-quality paste became a specialist branch of jewellery manufacture in its own right, with skilled makers cutting and setting glass stones to maximise their brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDuring the Art Deco period of the 1920s and 1930s, white-metal jewellery set with clear stones became enormously fashionable. Platinum and diamonds dominated the most expensive jewels, while finely made silver and paste pieces captured much of the same glittering aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eFrench jewellery of the period was particularly influential, combining exceptional craftsmanship with the new geometry and stylisation of Art Deco design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis brooch beautifully combines those influences. Its elongated geometric outline is softened by a stylised flower and sweeping leaves, while the densely set clear stones create wonderful movement and sparkle as the light catches them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eA beautifully glamorous piece of Art Deco jewellery. We particularly love the combination of crisp geometric lines with the wonderfully exuberant central flower — and the sheer number of tiny stones gives it tremendous sparkle. Nearly a century after it was made, this is still an immensely wearable brooch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58949633147205,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2182.jpg?v=1787332653"},{"product_id":"1950s-heavy-handmade-white-beaded-woven-collar-necklace","title":"1950s Heavy Handmade White Beaded Woven Collar Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage White Seed-Bead Statement Collar Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA spectacular vintage statement necklace formed from hundreds of tiny white seed beads, intricately worked into a wonderfully tactile, densely textured collar. Finished with ornate gold-tone fittings and a decorative clasp, this is an extraordinary piece of jewellery with tremendous presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Statement \/ collar necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e White seed beads with gold-tone metal fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Soft white and warm gold\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 57cm end to end \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 8cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Multiple strands of tiny seed beads intricately looped and intertwined to create a broad, textured collar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Decorative gold-tone clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFittings:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Ornate spherical and filigree-style gold-tone beads\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks: unmarked\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e not known\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eGreat vintage condition, with gentle signs of age and use consistent with a piece of this type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe numerous strands and tiny beads create an intentionally irregular, highly textured surface. Any minor variations within the beadwork form part of the handmade character and extraordinary complexity of the necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe gold-tone fittings show some age-related variation and patination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eBeaded jewellery has a remarkably long history, but during the twentieth century designers increasingly explored ways of using tiny beads almost as a textile, building multiple strands into substantial sculptural forms rather than conventional single-strand necklaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis necklace is a wonderful example of that approach. Hundreds of tiny white beads have been worked into repeated loops and intertwined strands, creating a broad collar with an almost woven appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe contrast between the densely worked white beadwork and elaborate gold-tone fittings gives the necklace a particularly glamorous quality, while its generous proportions place it firmly within the tradition of statement costume jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eRather than relying upon precious stones, pieces such as this demonstrate how craftsmanship, texture and scale can give costume jewellery enormous decorative impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eAn absolute showstopper. We love the extraordinary texture of this necklace — from a distance it has the appearance of an elaborate piece of lace or embroidery, while close up the sheer number of tiny individual beads becomes apparent. Worn against black, navy or a simple white shirt, it would make a fabulous statement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58949667782981,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2330.jpg?v=1787333005"},{"product_id":"1930s-art-deco-dragon-clip-on-earrings","title":"1930s Art Deco Dragon Clip On Earrings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArt Deco Dragon Clip Earrings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully unusual pair of Art Deco-style clip earrings, each boldly modelled as a coiled dragon with wonderfully detailed scales, expressive features and a curled tail. Sculptural and full of character, they make a striking statement despite their relatively compact size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: Circa 1920s–1930s [subject to confirmation]\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod\/Style: Art Deco\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Pair of coiled dragons\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Muted Gold Metal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Warm silver \/ antiqued metallic finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 4 x 3cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastening: Clip-on fittings – suitable for non-pierced ears\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Modelled relief dragon design\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Art Deco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat vintage condition, with gentle signs of age and wear consistent with their period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe textured surfaces retain good definition, particularly around the dragons’ faces, scales and curled bodies. Areas of darker patination emphasise the sculptural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDragons and other fantastical creatures have appeared in jewellery for centuries, symbolising qualities including power, strength and protection in different cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the early twentieth century, jewellery designers increasingly embraced bold, stylised and exotic motifs. The Art Deco period in particular drew inspiration from a remarkably diverse range of historical and international sources, transforming them into highly decorative jewellery and fashion accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip earrings became increasingly fashionable during the first half of the twentieth century, allowing women without pierced ears to wear increasingly dramatic and sculptural designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tightly coiled bodies and wonderfully expressive heads of this pair give them an almost miniature-sculpture quality, making them as interesting as objects of design as they are pieces of jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese have enormous personality. We particularly love the wonderfully fierce little dragon faces and beautifully curled bodies. Unusual, theatrical and immensely wearable, they’re exactly the sort of vintage jewellery that starts a conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58950048612677,"sku":null,"price":62.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2336.jpg?v=1787333174"},{"product_id":"centre-piece","title":"Victorian Silver Plated Epergne","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eVictorian Silver-Plated \u0026amp; Cut Glass Epergne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn impressive Victorian epergne, combining an elaborately modelled silver-plated base with a beautifully cut glass trumpet vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe substantial base is richly decorated in the exuberant Victorian taste, with scrolling foliate detail, acanthus leaves and a wonderfully ornate central support, raised upon three decorative feet. Above sits a tall, flared cut glass trumpet with elegant geometric cutting which catches and reflects the light beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEpergnes were designed as spectacular table centrepieces and became particularly fashionable during the Victorian period. Traditionally used to display flowers, fruit and sometimes sweetmeats, they were intended to bring height and drama to a formally laid dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eToday, this piece would make a striking centrepiece filled with seasonal flowers, but is equally decorative displayed on its own. A wonderful example of the Victorian love of elaborate tableware and entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate and cut glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with its history\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe particularly love antique pieces that can still be used and enjoyed today. This dramatic epergne would look magnificent at the centre of a dining table, filled with flowers for a dinner party or special occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base features beautifully cast, flowing organic scrollwork and acanthus leaves, transitioning into a floral collar that holds the glass. This highly ornate, classical design was the absolute speciality of Hawksworth, Eyre \u0026amp; Co who were famous across Britain for their high-end centrepieces, candelabras, and banquet tableware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured in Sheffield, England between 1870 and 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePseudo hallmarks were often used on quality silver plate to make it look as though they were sterling silver hallmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58998043771205,"sku":null,"price":465.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2342.jpg?v=1787755299"},{"product_id":"reed-barton-ice-bucket","title":"Reed \u0026 Barton Ice Bucket","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eReed \u0026amp; Barton Silver-Plated Ice Bucket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn elegant \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003evintage silver-plated ice bucket by Reed \u0026amp; Barton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, one of America’s most respected silverware manufacturers, founded in Massachusetts in 1824.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe bucket has a wonderfully architectural design, with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003evertical panelled detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e to the body and simple banded borders. The distinctive swing handle is finished with a charming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efigural animal mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, giving the piece plenty of character and making it particularly decorative when displayed on a drinks table or bar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOriginally designed as an ice bucket, today it would be equally stylish for \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003echilling a bottle of wine or champagne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, or simply displayed amongst a collection of vintage barware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Reed \u0026amp; Barton\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage, likely mid-20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with age-related wear and patination to the silver plate, consistent with its age and use. Please refer to photographs for overall condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Little History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eReed \u0026amp; Barton was established in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTaunton, Massachusetts in 1824\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e and became one of the best-known American manufacturers of silver and silver-plated tableware. Its pieces were designed to bring elegance to entertaining and are particularly associated with the beautifully appointed dining tables, cocktail bars and drinks trolleys of the 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative and useful piece of vintage barware — perfect for adding a little old-world glamour to a contemporary drinks table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs with all our vintage and antique pieces, signs of age and previous use form part of its individual character and history.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican silver plated ice bucket by Reed \u0026amp; Barton of Taunton, Massachusetts, dating to around 1880-1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA coopered pail or barrel-form ice bucket, deliberately made to resemble a traditional wooden bucket with individual staves and horizontal bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wonderful little animal on the top of the swing handle is a reclining fox holding its prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn used antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58998158131525,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2356.jpg?v=1787755624"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-grey-pearl-necklace","title":"Large Vintage Grey Pearl Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Baroque Cultured Pearl Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully dramatic necklace of large baroque cultured pearls, each individually shaped and displaying its own natural character, lustre and subtle variation in colour. The generous scale of the pearls gives this necklace a particularly striking and contemporary appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 1980s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Cultured pearls\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePearl Type:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Large irregular\/baroque pearls\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver-grey and creamy white with subtle pink, green and iridescent overtones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 44cm end to end\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Individually knotted between each pearl\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Large spherical metal clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks: none\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eGreat condition, with natural variations, surface characteristics and irregularities to the pearls consistent with their organic formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe individual pearls vary considerably in shape, surface and lustre. These variations are an intrinsic part of the character and beauty of baroque pearls rather than faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eBaroque pearls are prized for their irregular, organic forms, in contrast to the perfectly spherical pearls traditionally associated with classic pearl jewellery. Each develops with its own individual shape and surface, meaning no two pearls are precisely alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLarge baroque pearls became particularly fashionable in twentieth-century and contemporary jewellery, where their sculptural appearance allowed designers to move away from the traditional uniform string of pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe wonderful irregularity of the pearls in this necklace, together with their soft silver-grey colouring and changing iridescent tones, gives the piece a relaxed yet luxurious quality. It is a necklace that can work equally well with evening dress or worn more informally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eWe love jewellery that makes an impact, and the extraordinary scale and individuality of these pearls does exactly that. Each pearl is different, giving the necklace a wonderfully organic quality and making it a fabulous statement piece to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58998285631813,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3182.jpg?v=1787757307"},{"product_id":"victorian-large-carved-whitby-jet-bead-necklace","title":"Victorian Large Carved Whitby Jet Bead Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Carved Whitby Jet Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA striking Victorian Whitby jet necklace composed of graduated, intricately carved beads, individually worked with stylised leaf and foliate decoration and traditionally strung on silk thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Whitby jet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 52 cm end to end\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Carved graduated beads strung on silk thread\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Carved foliate and leaf motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e England\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIn great vintage condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAs an antique piece, some signs of age and use are to be expected and form part of its character. Please refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhitby jet became one of the most fashionable materials for jewellery during the Victorian period. Formed from fossilised wood and famously associated with Whitby on the Yorkshire coast, it could be polished to a deep, lustrous black and intricately carved by skilled craftsmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eJet became particularly associated with mourning jewellery following the death of Prince Albert in 1861, when Queen Victoria’s prolonged mourning had an enormous influence on fashion. It was not, however, exclusively worn for mourning; beautifully carved jet necklaces, brooches, bracelets and earrings became fashionable accessories in their own right. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58998311518533,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3188.jpg?v=1787757623"},{"product_id":"louis-rousselet-glass-bead-necklace","title":"Louis Rousselet Glass Bead Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouis Rousselet Red Glass \u0026amp; Faux Pearl Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully dramatic French costume necklace attributed to Louis Rousselet, combining vivid scarlet-red glass beads, lustrous faux pearls and elaborate silver-tone metalwork. The long, articulated design and beautifully contrasting colours give the necklace all the glamour and exuberance associated with mid-century Parisian costume jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Attributed to Louis Rousselet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1940s–1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e France\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Glass beads, faux pearls and silver-tone metal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vivid scarlet red, pearl cream and silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 72cm end to end\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Articulated bead and metal-link construction with decorative chain sections\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e none\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e none\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eExcellent condition, with light signs of age and wear consistent with a piece of this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAny minor variations to the surface of the beads, faux pearls and metalwork are consistent with vintage costume jewellery and contribute to the character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLouis Rousselet was a highly regarded Parisian maker of costume jewellery whose workshop became particularly known for beautifully made glass beads and imitation pearls. Working in Paris during the twentieth century, Rousselet produced jewellery both under his own name and for some of the leading French fashion and couture houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eHis pieces are admired for their rich colour, elaborate construction and exceptional quality, transforming glass, simulated pearls and metal components into jewellery with the presence and glamour of much more precious materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis necklace is particularly evocative of Rousselet’s aesthetic, with its bold red beads, creamy faux pearls, decorative silver-tone elements and multiple fine chains creating an elaborate, distinctly French appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eThis is exactly the sort of vintage costume jewellery we love at Heritage House: wonderfully decorative, beautifully constructed and enormous fun to wear. The fabulous scarlet red against the creamy pearls makes this a true statement necklace — as striking with a simple white shirt today as it would have been with an evening dress in mid-century Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58998696247621,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3193.jpg?v=1787758728"},{"product_id":"1980s-statement-lapis-lazuli-necklace","title":"1980s  Statement Lapis Lazuli Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraduated Lapis Lazuli Statement Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA striking vintage necklace composed of substantial polished lapis lazuli beads, beautifully graduated from smaller stones at the back to wonderfully bold disc-shaped stones at the centre. The extraordinary natural blue of the lapis makes this a wonderfully sculptural statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage 1980s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Lapis lazuli\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Rich ultramarine and cobalt blue with natural variations and inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength: \u003c\/b\u003e46 cm end to end \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Graduated polished stone beads\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Smaller irregular beads graduating to large flattened circular and oval stones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver-tone hook fastening\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e none\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eGreat vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAs a natural stone, the lapis displays variations in colour, pattern and inclusions from bead to bead. There are also visible surface characteristics and natural fissures to some of the stones, which should be noted as part of the individual character of the necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLapis lazuli has been treasured for thousands of years for its extraordinary intense blue colour. The stone was used by some of the world’s earliest civilisations for jewellery, decorative objects and amulets and was particularly prized in ancient Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eHistorically, some of the finest lapis came from the mountains of present-day Afghanistan, a source that has been worked for thousands of years. The stone was so highly valued that, when ground into pigment, it produced natural ultramarine — once among the most expensive pigments available to European artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIts characteristic appearance ranges from intense royal and ultramarine blue to stones containing pale calcite veining and tiny golden-coloured pyrite inclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe dramatic graduation and generous scale of the stones in this necklace allow the natural beauty of the lapis to take centre stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eWe particularly love the unapologetic scale of this necklace. The wonderful graduated stones and extraordinary depth of blue make it a fabulous statement piece — equally striking against a crisp white shirt, a simple black dress or worn with linen in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58999228301637,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3199.jpg?v=1787759042"},{"product_id":"art-nouveau-sterling-silver-dragon-buckle","title":"Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Dragon Buckle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt Nouveau Sterling Silver Dragon Buckle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully theatrical Art Nouveau silver buckle, beautifully modelled with a fantastical dragon entwined amongst flowing, organic scrollwork. The sinuous lines and mythical subject perfectly capture the fascination with nature, fantasy and fluid form that characterised jewellery and decorative arts around the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1890–1910\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver [subject to confirmation of marks]\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Dragon \/ mythical creature amongst scrolling foliate decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Belt or dress buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 7 x 5 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Openwork cast and modelled silver with central buckle fitting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Full Sterling silver Hallmarks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eExcellent antique condition, with signs of age and use consistent with a piece dating from around the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe silver retains attractive definition to the modelled decoration, with areas of natural patination helping to emphasise the wonderfully elaborate dragon and scrolling design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eArt Nouveau emerged during the closing years of the nineteenth century and rejected the rigid historical revival styles that had dominated much Victorian design. Instead, designers embraced flowing lines, natural forms, fantasy and symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDragons, serpents, insects and other fantastical creatures became particularly effective subjects for Art Nouveau jewellery and accessories, their sinuous bodies lending themselves perfectly to the movement’s characteristic curves and asymmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDecorative buckles were an important fashion accessory around 1900. Often worn prominently at the waist, they allowed jewellers and silversmiths to create pieces considerably larger and more sculptural than conventional jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis wonderfully elaborate example combines the practical function of a dress or belt buckle with the exuberant decorative qualities of a miniature piece of silver sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eA fabulous example of jewellery becoming wearable art. We particularly love the wonderfully eccentric dragon twisting through the scrolling silverwork — decorative, slightly theatrical and unmistakably Art Nouveau. Today, it would be equally beautiful worn as intended or simply collected and displayed as a miniature work of decorative art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58999489233221,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3216.jpg?v=1787759279"},{"product_id":"art-nouveau-rose-gold-tone-sterling-buckle","title":"Art Nouveau Rose Gold Tone Sterling Buckle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt Nouveau Rose-Gold-Tone Floral Buckle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA beautifully decorative Art Nouveau buckle featuring an elegant openwork design of flowing foliage and a wonderfully sculptural flower. The warm rose-gold tones and softly naturalistic decoration are wonderfully evocative of the romantic jewellery and accessories of the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1890–1910\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSterling silver with rose-gold finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Warm rose-gold and yellow-gold tones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Flower with scrolling leaves and foliate decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Belt or dress buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 6 x 4.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Openwork metal buckle with three-prong fitting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e French continental marks to back\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eGreat antique condition, with gentle signs of age and wear consistent with a piece dating from around the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThere is some variation to the colour and finish of the metal, together with areas of natural patination, all of which contribute to the character of this antique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe Art Nouveau movement flourished across Europe around the turn of the twentieth century, bringing a new freedom and fluidity to jewellery and decorative design. Rather than looking to earlier historical styles, its designers took inspiration from the natural world, particularly flowers, leaves, vines and the graceful curves of growing plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDecorative buckles became fashionable accessories during this period and offered designers a larger canvas than conventional jewellery. Worn prominently at the waist, elaborate buckles could transform a dress or belt and were frequently treated as pieces of jewellery in their own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe flowing foliage and wonderfully dimensional flower of this example are characteristic of the Art Nouveau fascination with natural forms, while the warm metallic tones give the piece an especially romantic quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eA beautiful little piece of wearable decorative art. We particularly love the sculptural flower and the mixture of warm metallic tones — a wonderfully feminine Art Nouveau accessory that could be worn again today or simply enjoyed as a charming piece of turn-of-the-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58999588454725,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3213.jpg?v=1787759521"},{"product_id":"sterling-silver-modernist-necklace","title":"Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSterling Silver Modernist Lapis Lazuli Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA striking sterling silver Modernist necklace featuring a wonderfully sculptural asymmetric pendant set with three faceted lapis lazuli stones. The dramatic architectural form, combined with the intense blue of the lapis, gives this piece a distinctly mid-century studio-jewellery character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1960s–1970s \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Modernist \/ Mid-Century\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStone:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Lapis lazuli\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Abstract asymmetric sculptural pendant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSetting:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Three individually set faceted lapis lazuli stones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNecklace:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Rigid silver collar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 40cm end to end \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePendant Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 6 x 7cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Hook fastening\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 925\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin: Modernist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eGreat vintage condition, with gentle signs of age and wear consistent with its period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe silver displays areas of natural patination and surface wear, while the lapis lazuli stones retain their wonderful deep blue colour. As a natural stone, variations and inclusions within the lapis are part of its individual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eModernist jewellery developed particularly strongly during the middle decades of the twentieth century, when independent jewellers increasingly rejected traditional, highly decorative forms in favour of abstraction, asymmetry and sculptural design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eRather than simply providing a setting for precious stones, Modernist designers treated the entire piece of jewellery as a miniature work of art. Silver was particularly popular with studio jewellers because its malleability allowed them to experiment with dramatic architectural forms and unusual textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLapis lazuli, treasured since antiquity for its extraordinary ultramarine colour, was particularly effective when combined with silver. Here, three faceted lapis stones are incorporated directly into the flowing abstract composition rather than arranged in a conventional symmetrical setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe result is a wonderfully individual piece that sits somewhere between jewellery and sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eA fabulous piece of Modernist design. We particularly love the contrast between the strong architectural silverwork and those three flashes of intense lapis blue. Bold without being overly elaborate, this is the sort of vintage necklace that can completely transform a very simple outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58999595565381,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3224.jpg?v=1787759786"},{"product_id":"georgian-silver-plated-champagne-bucket","title":"Georgian Silver Plated Champagne Bucket","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorgian Silver-Plated Champagne Bucket\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA magnificent \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGeorgian silver-plated champagne bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, beautifully proportioned and richly decorated in the classical taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis impressive cooler features a broad flared rim with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003erope-twist gadrooned detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, elegant twin scrolling handles and a wonderfully decorative lower body with bold lobed ornamentation. Raised upon a substantial circular pedestal foot, also finished with gadrooned decoration, it has the weight and presence associated with grand Georgian tableware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOriginally designed for chilling wine or champagne at the dining table, pieces of this scale were both practical and an important display of fashionable entertaining. Today, it makes a spectacular addition to a drinks table, dining room or home bar and looks particularly striking filled with ice and a favourite bottle of champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Georgian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Classical \/ Georgian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Champagne or wine cooler\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear, marks and patination consistent with its age and use. These are part of the character and history of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 24cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth including handles: 27cm\u003cbr\u003eDiameter at rim: 21cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative and usable piece of Georgian tableware — perfect for bringing a little historic grandeur to modern entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs with all Heritage House antique and vintage pieces, signs of age and previous use are to be expected and form part of the individual character and story of the piece.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59001314443589,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3085.jpg?v=1787764134"},{"product_id":"victorian-silver-plated-lions-head-champagne-bucket","title":"Victorian silver plated Lions Head Champagne Bucket","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cimg\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVictorian Silver-Plated Champagne Bucket with Lion Mask Handles\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVictorian silver-plated champagne or wine bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elate 19th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with a strong classical influence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe substantial tapered body is finished with an ornate \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efoliate and scrollwork border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, while the sides are embellished with particularly impressive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elion mask mounts holding large drop-ring handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e. Fine horizontal banding around the body and a stepped circular foot complete the elegant design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLion mask ring handles were a popular neoclassical motif on quality 19th-century wine coolers and tableware, giving pieces such as this a suitably grand country-house appearance. Comparable late-19th-century silver-plated wine coolers are also recorded with lion mask ring handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Late 19th century, circa 1880–1900\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Lion mask and ring handles, decorative foliate border and stepped circular base\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with surface marks, light scratching and areas of tarnishing consistent with age and use. These form part of the character and patina of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA striking and highly usable piece of antique barware, perfect filled with ice and a bottle of champagne, or equally beautiful displayed with flowers. Its generous proportions and sculptural lion detailing make it a fabulous statement piece for a dining table, drinks trolley or home bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 22cm\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 21cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth including handles: 24cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: as with all antique pieces, there may be minor signs of wear and imperfections commensurate with age.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59001328369989,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3090.jpg?v=1787764509"},{"product_id":"french-art-deco-champagne-bucket","title":"French Art Deco Champagne Bucket","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrench Art Deco Silver-Plated Champagne Bucket, c.1930\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn elegant French Art Deco champagne bucket dating to circa 1930, with a beautifully simple tapered form and distinctive stepped circular side handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe restrained, streamlined design is characteristic of French Art Deco barware of the 1920s and 1930s, when traditional decorative forms gave way to cleaner lines, geometric detailing and highly polished metal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCrafted in silver-plated metal, the bucket has a gently flared rim and subtle banded detailing around the base. The wonderfully architectural handles give the piece its particular character and provide a lovely contrast to the otherwise understated silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA stylish and highly usable piece of vintage barware, perfect filled with ice and a favourite bottle of champagne or wine. When not in use, it would look equally at home displayed on a drinks trolley, sideboard or dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1930\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e France\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver-plated metal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with surface marks, light scratching and areas of patina consistent with age and use, all contributing to its authentic character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 22 x 20cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA wonderfully chic piece of French Art Deco entertaining ware — timeless, practical and made to be enjoyed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59001333514565,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3103.jpg?v=1787764767"},{"product_id":"victorian-silver-plated-calling-card-tray","title":"Victorian Silver Plated Calling Card Tray","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Silver-Plated Calling Card Tray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA beautifully decorative Victorian silver-plated calling card tray, dating from the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOf elegant shaped circular form, the tray features a finely engraved centre with elaborate scrolling foliate and paisley-style decoration. The raised scalloped border is finished with delicate beading and ornate foliate details, giving the piece a wonderfully refined appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCalling card trays were an important feature of the Victorian home, traditionally placed in the entrance hall to receive the visiting cards of guests. Calling cards formed part of the elaborate social etiquette of the period, with cards often being handed to a servant or left on a tray when making a formal visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eToday, this charming piece makes a beautiful decorative accessory. Perfect for displaying jewellery, keys or small treasures on a hall table or dressing table, or simply styled as part of a collection of antique silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e England\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with surface wear and light marks consistent with age and use, adding to its authentic character and patina.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 20cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA lovely piece of Victorian social history that remains both decorative and useful in the modern home. Lovely for putting a candle or Decanter on.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59001367167301,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3095.jpg?v=1787765138"},{"product_id":"vintage-silver-plated-leonard-champagne-bucket","title":"Vintage Silver Plated Leonard Champagne Bucket","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage Silver-Plated Leonard Champagne Bucket\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully elegant vintage silver-plated champagne bucket by Leonard, with a classic flared form, decorative rim and traditional lion’s head ring handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe beautifully polished silver plate gives the piece a timeless country-house feel, while its generous proportions make it perfect for chilling a favourite bottle of champagne or sparkling wine. Equally lovely displayed on a drinks table or home bar when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA stylish and practical piece of vintage barware, ideal for entertaining and particularly striking paired with antique or vintage champagne coupes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage, 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Leonard\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Silver plate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with gentle signs of age and use consistent with its history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePart of the Heritage House collection — carefully sourced pieces chosen for their history, beauty and usefulness in the home.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59010449080645,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_3251.jpg?v=1787834496"},{"product_id":"art-deco-revival-sterling-onyx-drop-earrings","title":"Art Deco Revival Sterling Onyx Drop Earrings","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt Deco Revival Onyx \u0026amp; Sterling Silver Drop Earrings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA striking pair of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt Deco Revival drop earrings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, combining polished black onyx with sparkling clear stones and sterling silver. The dramatic geometric design features circular onyx links suspended beneath delicate stone-set silver fittings, finished with elegant elongated black onyx drops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eInspired by the bold monochrome jewellery of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1920s and 1930s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, these earrings capture the glamour and strong geometric lines synonymous with the Art Deco period. Their movement and length make them particularly elegant when worn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver, black onyx and clear stones\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Deco Revival, late 20th\/early 21st century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Art Deco Revival\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Excellent \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 7cm from ear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Hook fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wonderfully glamorous pair of statement earrings — perfect for evening wear and lovers of classic Art Deco style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59241264447813,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4058.jpg?v=1788965213"},{"product_id":"1980s-sterling-princess-necklace","title":"1980s Sterling Princess Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1980s Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Cubic Zirconia Princess Collar Necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA spectacular 1980s sterling silver statement necklace, beautifully set with brilliant-cut cubic zirconia in an elegant floral and leaf design. Five large open-backed, princess-cut stones form the dramatic centrepiece, each surrounded by smaller sparkling stones and articulated marquise-cut leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe open-back settings allow the light to pass through the stones, giving this necklace exceptional brilliance and the appearance of fine diamond jewellery. The graduated design sits beautifully around the neckline, making it a wonderful evening or occasion piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 1980s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver \u0026amp; cubic zirconia\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Princess-cut open-backed stones with marquise and brilliant-cut CZ detailing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage statement \/ cocktail \/ evening jewellery\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA glamorous piece of 1980s jewellery with wonderful presence — perfect worn with a simple black dress or crisp white shirt, and very much in the spirit of the decade’s love of bold, luxurious jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59342071234885,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4136.jpg?v=1789372778"},{"product_id":"victorian-sterling-silver-travelling-bottle","title":"Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Bottle","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Sterling Silver Travelling Perfume Bottle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA beautiful and unusually substantial Victorian sterling silver miniature travelling perfume bottle, richly decorated with an embossed floral design and retaining a wonderful weight and quality in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe body is covered with beautifully worked flowers and foliage surrounding a central cartouche, which appears to be engraved \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Whistlefield”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e. The bottle is finished with an ornate domed screw or hinged-style cap and carries a series of period silver hallmarks around the lower body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMade as a luxurious personal accessory, small scent bottles such as this were designed to be carried while travelling or kept in a lady’s dressing case. The quality and weight of the silver make this a particularly lovely example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Victorian, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Embossed floral and foliate design with engraved central cartouche\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInscription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Appears to read “Whistlefield”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe original internal perfume stopper is missing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, which has been reflected in the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWeighs: 25g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMeasures: 5cm x 2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA charming piece of Victorian silver with beautiful decorative detail — equally lovely displayed on a dressing table or added to a collection of antique scent bottles and vanity pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59342088798533,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4143.jpg?v=1789373013"},{"product_id":"large-victorian-carved-cameo-set-in-a-pinchbeck-frame","title":"Large Victorian Carved Cameo set in a Pinchbeck frame","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Victorian Hebe \u0026amp; The Eagle Carved Shell Cameo Brooch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA magnificent large Victorian carved shell cameo brooch, depicting \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHebe, Greek goddess of youth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, with the eagle of Zeus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHebe was the daughter of Zeus and Hera and served as cupbearer to the gods of Mount Olympus. She is traditionally depicted offering nectar or ambrosia to Zeus in the form of his eagle — an image which became particularly fashionable in 19th-century cameo jewellery. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeautifully hand carved in high relief, Hebe is shown seated in flowing classical robes beside the dramatically outstretched wings of the eagle. The warm natural shell provides a wonderful contrast to the crisp white carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe cameo is surrounded by an exceptionally decorative \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePinchbeck-style gilt metal frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, with intertwined scrolling branches, leaves and applied floral details. The reverse retains its long traditional brooch pin and simple clasp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Victorian, circa 1850–1880\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Hand-carved shell cameo and Pinchbeck\/gilt metal mount\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubject:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Hebe, Goddess of Youth, with the Eagle of Zeus\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Good antique condition \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Traditional long pin and clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e 8 x 6cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Hebe and the Eagle was a recognised Victorian cameo subject. Comparable 19th-century examples describe Hebe feeding or offering drink to the eagle of Zeus; interestingly, examples were also mounted in Pinchbeck during the 1840s and later Victorian period. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59343853420869,"sku":null,"price":210.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4132.jpg?v=1789386157"},{"product_id":"french-enamel-buckle","title":"French Enamel Buckle","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFRENCH BLACK AND WHITE ENAMEL BELT BUCKLE, CIRCA 1900\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA striking antique French belt or sash buckle dating from the late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe elongated gilt-metal frame is decorated with intricate black and white enamel work, combining a delicate diamond-patterned border with beautifully detailed fan-shaped and floral motifs. Its dramatic monochrome palette and elegant symmetry give the piece a wonderfully distinctive appearance, characteristic of the refined accessories worn during the Belle Époque period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe central bar retains four individual prongs, originally designed to secure a wide fabric belt or decorative sash. Today, it could be worn as intended, incorporated into a bespoke fashion piece, displayed as part of an antique costume collection, or simply appreciated as a beautiful example of historic French craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA highly decorative and unusual survivor with a timeless black, white and gold colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1890–1910\u003cbr\u003ePeriod: Late Victorian \/ Belle Époque\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Enamel and gilt metal\u003cbr\u003eColours: Black, white and gold\u003cbr\u003eOriginal use: Belt or sash buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn good antique condition, with age-related wear and patination consistent with its age and previous use. There is some rubbing to the gilt finish and minor wear to the enamel, all of which contributes to its authentic antique character. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA beautiful French antique accessory that would make a distinctive addition to a jewellery, fashion or costume collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMeasures: 8 x 4cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59441114054981,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4604.jpg?v=1790004537"},{"product_id":"art-deco-sterling-enamel-egyptian-revival-pendant-necklace","title":"Art Deco Sterling Enamel Egyptian Revival Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eART DECO EGYPTIAN REVIVAL STERLING SILVER AND ENAMEL PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1920s–1930s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA striking Art Deco Egyptian Revival pendant necklace in sterling silver, decorated with beautifully coloured enamel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe pendant features the stylised face of an Egyptian pharaoh, most likely inspired by Tutankhamun, framed by a dramatic winged design. Rich cobalt blue, terracotta red and black enamel creates a bold geometric pattern, divided by fine silver outlines. An openwork section above the pharaoh’s head gives the pendant a lighter, more sculptural appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSuspended beneath is a small articulated enamel drop, which moves gently when worn and adds further colour and detail to the design. The pendant is presented on a fine silver-toned snake chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEgyptian Revival jewellery became enormously fashionable following the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter in 1922. Ancient Egyptian imagery strongly influenced the decorative arts of the period, working particularly well with the rich colours, symmetry and geometric forms of Art Deco design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe reverse is stamped “STERLING SILVER” together with a maker’s mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA wonderfully decorative and highly wearable example of Egyptian Revival jewellery, combining the glamour of Art Deco with the enduring mystery of ancient Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDate: Circa 1920s–1930s\u003cbr\u003ePeriod: Art Deco\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Egyptian Revival\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Sterling silver and enamel\u003cbr\u003eColours: Cobalt blue, terracotta red and black\u003cbr\u003eDesign: Egyptian pharaoh with stylised wings and articulated enamel drop\u003cbr\u003eMarks: Stamped “STERLING SILVER” with a maker’s mark\u003cbr\u003eChain: Fine silver-toned snake chain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn good vintage condition, with light surface wear and gentle patination consistent with its age. The enamel remains wonderfully vibrant, with minor age-related wear visible on close inspection. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA distinctive collector’s piece and a beautiful statement necklace for anyone drawn to Art Deco design and Egyptian Revival jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePendant measures:4 x 2cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLater silver chain measures:40cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59441139515717,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4624.jpg?v=1790004983"},{"product_id":"large-edwardian-silver-plated-rectangular-galleried-tray","title":"Large Edwardian Silver Plated Rectangular Galleried Tray","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Edwardian Silver-Plated Gallery Tray on Copper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA wonderfully impressive \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdwardian silver-plated gallery tray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, dating to the early 20th century and made with a substantial copper base beneath the silver plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is a particularly handsome example, with its generous rectangular form softened by elegant canted corners. The tray is surrounded by a beautifully \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epierced gallery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, with elongated vertical detailing and four integral shaped carrying handles incorporated into the sides. Raised on charming rounded ball feet, it has both presence and practicality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe silver-plated surface has developed the gentle signs of age and use that we love to see in antique tableware, while glimpses of the copper beneath the plate add warmth and character and tell the story of a piece that has been enjoyed for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLarge gallery trays such as this were designed for entertaining and serving, and today it would make a magnificent centrepiece for a drinks table. Style it with \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecrystal decanters and glasses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, use it for champagne and cocktails, or fill it with treasured objects on a coffee table or ottoman. Its scale also makes it wonderful for entertaining when carrying drinks from room to room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautiful piece of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdwardian country-house tableware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e and exactly the sort of useful antique that works just as well in a contemporary home as it would have done over a century ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Edwardian, early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Silver plate on copper\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Rectangular galleried serving tray\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Pierced gallery, canted corners, four integral handles and ball feet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related surface wear, light scratching and areas of wear to the silver plate consistent with its age and use. Please refer to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMeasures: 60cm x 37cm x6cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59483981218117,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_4939.jpg?v=1790268571"},{"product_id":"antique-inlaid-jewellery-box","title":"Antique inlaid jewellery box","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntique Victorian Inlaid Jewellery Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautiful \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian jewellery box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, dating to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elate 19th century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, exquisitely decorated with individually cut pieces of shimmering shell arranged in a striking geometric mosaic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe rectangular box is covered across the lid and sides with wonderfully iridescent,  displaying natural tones of soft cream, blush pink and green as the light catches its surface. Fine bands of darker, richly coloured shell provide an elegant contrast and frame the geometric design of the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRaised on small metal ball feet, the box retains its charming original-style shell knob to the front. Opening the hinged lid reveals a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egreen fabric-lined interior\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, showing the gentle wear and patina expected from an antique piece that has been used and treasured for well over a century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOriginally intended for storing jewellery and other precious personal possessions, today it would make a wonderful decorative box for a dressing table lovely place for keeping favourite pieces of jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Late Victorian, circa 1880–1900\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Contrasting natural materials inlay\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Victorian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Probably British or Continental European\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeasures: 12 x 7 x 5cm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House — History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59564348637509,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2777.jpg?v=1791031933"},{"product_id":"victorian-bohemian-garnet-cabuchon-brooch","title":"Victorian Bohemian Garnet Cabuchon Brooch","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Bohemian Garnet Cabochon Cluster Brooch, c.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:1860-1890\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1860–1890\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA wonderfully rich and dramatic antique Bohemian garnet brooch dating from the Victorian period, circa 1860–1890.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe brooch is beautifully constructed in the traditional layered cluster style associated with 19th-century Bohemian garnet jewellery. At its centre sits a substantial, deep wine-red garnet cabochon, its smooth domed surface providing a striking contrast to the numerous hand-faceted garnets surrounding it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe central cabochon is framed by concentric rows of smaller garnets, culminating in a bold outer border of larger faceted stones. The close setting allows very little of the metal beneath to be seen from the front, creating the wonderfully intense, almost glowing crimson appearance for which antique Bohemian garnet jewellery is so admired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe reverse reveals the traditional hand-constructed setting and an antique pin fitting. The brooch is mounted in an unmarked \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egold-toned metal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e. The metal has not been tested and therefore we make no representation that it is solid gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBohemian garnet jewellery became enormously fashionable during the 19th century, particularly during the Victorian era. Garnets mined in the historic region of Bohemia—now largely within the Czech Republic—were prized for their characteristic deep red colour and were frequently set closely together to maximise their richness and sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA particularly beautiful survivor, combining the dramatic colour of Victorian garnet jewellery with an unusually prominent central cabochon. Equally striking worn on a jacket, velvet ribbon or evening dress, and a wonderful addition to a collection of antique jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Victorian, circa 1860–1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Bohemian\/Central European\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Garnets, including central cabochon and faceted garnets\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMetal:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Unmarked gold-toned metal; not tested for gold content\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Antique pin fitting\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Good antique condition, with age-related wear consistent with a piece well over a century old. Please refer closely to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMeasures: 4cm diameter with an added safety chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59593801531717,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2934.jpg?v=1791271134"},{"product_id":"victorian-whitby-jet-pendant-necklace","title":"Victorian Whitby Jet Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Whitby Jet Hand-Painted Portrait Pendant \u0026amp; Jet Bead Necklace, c.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:1870-1890\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1870–1890\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA wonderfully evocative \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Whitby jet pendant and bead necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, dating to the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1870–1890.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe substantial oval pendant features a beautifully detailed \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehand-painted portrait of a young woman delicately holding a pink flower to her face\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e. Her softly painted features, curled hair, pink ribbons and blue bow are picked out in remarkably pretty colours against a rich brown ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe miniature portrait is set within a dramatic carved and shaped black jet surround, with a large integral jet bale above. The reverse is plain and displays the deep, lustrous black finish characteristic of antique jet jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe pendant is accompanied by a long strand of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efaceted black Whitby jet beads\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, each individually cut to catch the light. The subtle facets give the necklace a wonderful soft sparkle and provide a beautiful contrast to the smooth portrait miniature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhitby jet became one of the defining materials of Victorian jewellery. Formed from fossilised wood and found along the Yorkshire coast around Whitby, it could be carved and polished to a remarkable depth of black. Its popularity increased enormously during the Victorian period, particularly following the death of Prince Albert in 1861, when Queen Victoria’s prolonged mourning helped establish black jewellery as an important part of fashionable Victorian dress. Jet jewellery was not, however, confined solely to mourning and was also worn as fashionable day and evening jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e the necklace currently \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erequires restringing before it can be safely worn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e. It is therefore being offered in its present antique condition, allowing its new owner to have the beads professionally restrung while preserving this beautiful Victorian piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn unusual and highly decorative piece of Victorian jewellery, combining the unmistakable character of black jet with a wonderfully feminine hand-painted portrait. Beautiful displayed as part of a collection and, once restrung, a striking piece to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Victorian, circa 1870–1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Whitby jet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePendant:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Hand-painted portrait miniature in jet surround\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNecklace:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Faceted jet beads\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Antique condition with age-related wear. The bead necklace requires restringing before wear. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePendant measures: 6 x 3cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ewhitby jet bead measure: 62cm end to end \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59593864610117,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2939.jpg?v=1791271752"},{"product_id":"victorian-gate-bracelet","title":"Victorian Gate Bracelet","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian Gold-Tone Gate Bracelet with Large Faceted Purple Stone, c.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:1870-1890\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1870–1890\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA wonderfully substantial and decorative \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian gate bracelet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, dating to the latter part of the 19th century, circa 1870–1890.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe bracelet is formed from multiple rows of beautifully articulated elongated links, creating the distinctive architectural appearance that gave Victorian \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“gate bracelets”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e their name. The broad construction sits impressively on the wrist while the individually joined links allow the bracelet to remain wonderfully flexible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAt its centre is an elaborate openwork plaque decorated with sweeping scrolls, stylised foliage and richly textured detailing. The design has an almost architectural quality, typical of the wonderfully elaborate jewellery produced during the Victorian period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTaking centre stage is a large oval \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efaceted purple-pink stone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, held within a finely serrated setting. The stone catches the light beautifully, changing from deep plum and smoky mauve to warmer rose and amber tones depending upon the light. The stone has not been gemologically tested and is therefore described conservatively as glass\/paste rather than a natural gemstone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe bracelet is constructed in an attractive warm \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egold-tone\/gilt metal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, which has developed the gentle variation in colour and patina expected from an antique piece of this age. The metal is untested and is not being represented as solid gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGate bracelets became particularly fashionable during the Victorian era and were often made as substantial statement pieces, their rows of interlocking links inspired by the appearance of gates and fencing. Their bold proportions and intricate construction make surviving examples wonderfully wearable today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA fabulous piece of Victorian jewellery with real presence – dramatic enough to wear alone and particularly beautiful with evening dress or against a simple sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Victorian, circa 1870–1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Gate bracelet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMetal:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Gold-tone\/gilt metal, untested\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStone:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Large faceted purple-pink glass\/paste stone, untested\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Multi-row articulated gate links with ornate scrolling and foliate central plaque\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Good antique condition with age-related wear, patination and variation to the gilt finish consistent with its age. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59593919791429,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2929.jpg?v=1791272064"},{"product_id":"delizza-and-elster-juliana-book-piece-bib-collar-necklace","title":"DeLizza and Elster Juliana Book Piece Bib Collar Necklace","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage 1960s DeLizza \u0026amp; Elster ‘Juliana’ Statement Bib Necklace – Blue \u0026amp; Emerald Green Rhinestones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn exceptional and wonderfully dramatic vintage statement necklace, attributed to \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeLizza \u0026amp; Elster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, the celebrated American costume jewellery house whose highly collectible pieces are today commonly known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliana\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e. This is a book piece bib colllar necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDating to circa the 1960s, this magnificent collar-style bib necklace is lavishly set with an extraordinary combination of jewel-toned glass stones. Large faceted sapphire-blue pear-shaped stones form the principal design, interspersed with vivid emerald-green round and teardrop stones, elongated olive-green navettes and smaller deep-blue rhinestones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDelicate trails of sparkling Aurora Borealis rhinestones weave between the larger stones, catching the light beautifully and giving the necklace wonderful movement and brilliance. The entire arrangement is set into warm gold-tone metal, creating a particularly rich combination of sapphire blue, emerald green and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe reverse reveals the intricate construction of the necklace, with individually set stones and articulated sections allowing this substantial piece to sit elegantly around the neckline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDeLizza \u0026amp; Elster was founded in New York in 1947 and became renowned for its exceptionally bold and colourful rhinestone jewellery. The company produced jewellery for a number of important fashion and costume-jewellery names, while its own short-lived \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliana\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e line has become particularly sought after by collectors. Most pieces were not permanently signed, instead originally carrying paper tags, so surviving examples are identified through their distinctive construction, stone settings and design characteristics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA fabulous example of glamorous mid-century American costume jewellery and an increasingly collectible piece. This is a true \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eshowstopper necklace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, equally beautiful worn with a simple evening dress or displayed as part of a serious collection of vintage costume jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Circa 1960s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Attributed to DeLizza \u0026amp; Elster (Juliana)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Gold-tone metal, faceted glass rhinestones and Aurora Borealis crystal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColours:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Sapphire blue, emerald green, olive green and iridescent crystal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Statement \/ bib \/ collar necklace\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Vintage condition – please refer to photographs for full details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeritage House – History in Your Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage House Cotswolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59598241071429,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/2139\/2453\/files\/IMG_2999.jpg?v=1791292308"}],"url":"https:\/\/heritagehousecotswolds.com\/collections\/antiques.oembed?page=3","provider":"Heritage House Cotswolds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}