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Portrait of Livia Colonna, 1570-1572, by Paolo VeronesePaolo Veronese (1528-1588). Italian painter. Portrait of Livia Colonna, 1570-1572. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Arab Girl - Cairo, Egypt - wearing coins and medallions on a beaded string around her hairline and neck. Date: circa 1907
Advert for James Aitchison brooches 1883James Aitchison, manufacturer of National Scottish Jewellery. From birds shot in the Highlands of Scotland, mounted as brooches in gold and silver, and set with Scotch Cairngorms stones. 1883
Ancient Egyptian pectoral from Tutankhamuns tombA pectoral from the tomb of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC). It is composed of a winged scarab, flanked by the goddesses Nephtys (left) and Isis (right) kneeling. Date: circa 1925
Lalla Rookh, long narrative poem by Thomas MooreShe found that the short dream of happiness was over -- the title character of Lalla Rookh, a long narrative poem by Thomas Moore, first published in 1817. 19th century
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Edwardian jewellerySelection of novelty jewellery inspired my nature. Date: 1901
Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1893An assortment of elegant and inexpensive novelty Victorian jewellery. Special old gold and silver and precious stones taken in exchange or bought for cash
German imperial crown, Sceptres, Orb and Bohemian Crown1. The German imperial crown. 2. & 3. & 6. Sceptres. 4. Imperial Orb (with details). 5. Hungarian Sceptre (with details). 7. Bohemian Royal Crown. Date: circa 12th century
Sudan - Sudanese Woman performing the Wind Dance. Date: circa 1920s
London Trade Card - John Flude, Pawnbroker and Silversmith, 2 Gracechurch Street. 18th century
Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIIIJane Seymour (1509-1537), third wife of King Henry VIII, mother of King Edward VI. 16th century
Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy (1873-1952). (2/2) Date: circa 1904
African girl in native dress, wearing metal and bone jewellery, and with her skin heavily oiled. Date: circa 1920
Advert for Lefebvre Fils Aine, art nouveau jewellery 1910Art nouveau jewellery by Lefebvre Fils Aine. 1910
A Fula Woman - Senegal, West Africa - displaying distinctive traditional ornamental headwear and hairstyle, large single-bead necklace and hooped earrings
Roman rings. Gold, malachite and emerald. From Empuries. CatRoman rings. The small (gold and malachite). The big (gold and emerald). From Empuries. Catalonia. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Spain
Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898). Engraving. ColoredLouise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898). Princess and Queen consort of Denmark. Engraving in The Artistic Illustration, 1889. Colored
Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral with solar and lunar emblem and Scarab. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322 BC. New Kingdom of Egypt. Egyptian Museum Cairo
William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 164Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). Flemish painter. William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands
Portraits of Rogier Le Witer, Catharina Behaghel and MagdaleJacob Jordaens (1593-1678). Flemish painter. Portraits of Rogier Le Witer, Catharina Behaghel and Magdalene de Cuyper, c. 1635-1636. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Elisabeth of Austria (1554-1592). Engraving. ColoredElisabeth of Austria (1554-1592). Queen of France. Engraving by Richard Brend amour in Universal History, 1885. Colored
The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan PJuan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553-1608). Spanish painter. The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (Francois Boucher (1703-1770). French painter. Madame Pompadour, 1758. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Roman jewellery. 1st-4th century ADRoman jewellery of the Imperial Age. 1st-4th century AD. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
The Roskilde Cross. C. 1100. DenmarkThe Roskilde Cross. C.1100. Byzantine reliquary cross of gold. Contains a splinter of the Holy Cross. Found in the rood arch crucifix of Roskilde Cathedral. National Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
Bronze Age. Belt ornaments. From a bog at Fjellerup, FunenPrehistoric. Art. Bronze Age. Belt ornaments. From a bog at Fjellerup, Funen. 700-500 BC. National Museum of Denmark
Egyptian Art. Tomb equipment of Gemniemhat. Saqqara, c. 1990 BC. Middle Kingdom. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman. 520-500Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Mariana of Austria at Prayer by VelazquezMariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen of Spain. Mariana of Austria at Prayer. 1655. Portrait by Diego Velazquez. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Elizabeth I (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603). Portrait (1558). Anonymous. National Portrait Gallery. Washington DC. United States
Pre-Columbian Art. Tumaco or La Tolita Culture. (600 B. C. anPre-Columbian Art. Tumaco or La Tolita Culture. (600 b.C. and 200 A.C.). Standing figure. (1st. b.C.-1st. d.C.). Gold. Colombia or Ecuador. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Pre-Columbian Art. Colombia. Anthropomorphic pendant. 5th10th century. Gold. It comes from the Department of Tolima. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
East Indian wife of plantation worker, Trinidad, West IndiesEast Indian wife of a sugar plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies, with nose jewellery. Date: circa 1910s
15-carat soild gold sporting brooches 1929A selection of soild gold sporting brooches, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929
Edna May (1878-1948) - American actress and singer. As seen here, May was a popular postcard beauty; she was famous for her leading roles in Edwardian musical comedies. Date: 1905
Advert for Wilson & Gill jewellery 1894Selection of novelty jewellery from Wilson & Gill, in Regent Street, London. 1894
Advert for Elkington & Co Edwardian jewellery 1906Array of novelty jewellery using pearls. Date: 1906
Advert for Ciro jewellery drop earrings 1933A 1930s model in profile wearing some lovely diamond drop earrings. 1933
Jewellery designer Carol Russell in BibaCarol Russell, a freelance jewellery designer wearing a jersey trouser suit from Biba in a brown and beige check. The necklace is one of her own and was available from Tony Armstrong boutique
Dress and matching coat by Norman HartnellA dress and matching coat by Norman Hartnell who follows the vogue for diaphanous fabrics by using mushroom silk organza. The dress has a deep V neckline
Whalers jewellery store, Miami, Florida, USAWhalers jewellery store, East Flagler Street, Miami, Florida, USA. Claimed to be the oldest jewellery store in Miami. Date: circa 1915
Cathleen Mann, Marchioness of Queensberry as PearlsCathleen Mann (1896-1959), aka The Marchioness of Queensberry, wife of the 11th Marquess, artist and costume designer, here representing Pearls at the Jewels of the Empire Ball taking place on 26th
Cartier workshop 1957, mounting broochA mounter at work in the Cartier workshop on the second floor of the firms New Bond Street headquarters in London. The mounter uses tweezers to place gemstones on the brooch
British art nouveau brooches and pendants in gold, silver and enamel.. By David Veazey, Dorothy Hart, B.J. Barrie, E. Larcombe, Annie McLeish, Minnie McLeish, N. Evers-Swindell and M. Alabaster
British art nouveau hair combs by BJ BarrieBritish art nouveau hair combs by B.J. Barrie, David Veazey and Kate Allen.. Color plate from Charles Holmes Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans, published by the Studio 1902
Arthur A. Everts, Jewellers, Dallas, Texas, USAInterior view of Arthur A. Everts Co, Jewellers of Dallas, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910
Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl dancing in Manghetti dunes. Namibia - Africa