Lanie Bird PendantThe History: This Victorian, gold filled, bird pendant from the 1800s features a center bird with hand tooled details encompassing this piece. This pendant measures 2" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the pendant. THE HISTORY: Birds were a popular and common motif in jewelry in Victorian and early 1800s jewelry. Swallows and doves in particular adorned all kinds of pieces. Swallows mate for life and always go back to their nest, so it made

Georgian stones hailing from the 1700s have kept their special luster and sparkle for more than 200 years

Common scenes depicting doves in antique jewelry and art - especially from the 1700-1800s - are known as "Pliny's Doves"

art deco dress pin from the 1920s with crystal rhinestone details

The connector is hand-engraved with a bird resting on a branch surrounded by leaves

This gold charm measures

Due to their size

Victorian dress pin from the late 1800s with celestial and intricate Etruscan design details

The watch fob pendant in this necklace is a hand-cut purple glass stone that spins on its axis

14k gold filled hoops that measure 1" in diameter with a

particularly to counteract unpleasant odors

Victorian dress pin from the late 1800s featuring a banded agate stone set in a gold filled setting

25" sterling silver swivel clasp