19th Century French Bee PendantThe Story: In the 19th century, bee jewelry symbolized community, hard work, and persistence. This cutie pie has a ruby head, a banded agate body, and tiny seed pearls in her wings. The Details: 14k gold, converted from a stickpin, with new 14k gold chain. Length: 2cm Weight: 2 grams Condition: Very good antique condition, conversion piece.

this swag necklace dates to the early 1900s

Our jeweler added just the right bale

twisted wire forms a rope that winds around the anchor

which was commissioned by Louis XV for his mistress

Striking large hairwork detail on one side

Length: 4

5cm (including bale)

You could replace the dried flowers with a photo or memento of your own

Condition: Excellent antique condition

15k gold with enamel

good sized jump ring for attaching to necklace or charm holder

five old cut diamonds (total estimated weight around