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Victorian Antique Silver and Montrose Agate Brooch, C.1880
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Victorian Antique Silver and Montrose Agate Brooch, C.1880

19th century
Sold 24 December 2024 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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A beautiful Victorian silver and agate brooch. Made in Scotland around 1880. It has eight teardrop shaped grey agates which were mined on the east coast of Scotland and set into beautifully engraved silver. It has a standard Victorian "C" style clasp and the usual elongated steel pin. Although unhallmarked it has tested as silver and is in excellent condition with no damage or repairs.

WEIGHT; 20 grams approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Brooch to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1111734
Dealers Internal Reference
7381-053
Description
A beautiful Victorian silver and agate brooch. Made in Scotland around 1880.
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It has eight teardrop shaped grey agates which were mined on the east coast of Scotland and set into beautifully engraved silver.
Highland Antiques Ltd

It has a standard Victorian "C" style clasp and the usual elongated steel pin. Although unhallmarked it has tested as silver and is in excellent condition with no damage or repairs.

WEIGHT; 20 grams approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Brooch to the Victorian era.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111734
Dealers Internal Ref
7381-053
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Victorian Antique Silver and Montrose Agate Brooch, C.1880

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Highland Antiques Ltd
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United Kingdom
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An antique Victorian silver brooch featuring circular patterned panels of banded grey agate arranged around a central polished ring.
Victorian antique silver and Montrose agate brooch, c.1880
Ref: SA1111734
An antique Victorian silver brooch featuring circular patterned panels of banded grey agate arranged around a central polished ring.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBrooches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSilver, Agate
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsBanded agate panels, Engraved silver scrollwork, Central ring bezel
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Victorian Scottish pebble jewellery encompasses ornaments crafted from Scottish hardstones and agates, popularised during the 19th century largely due to Queen Victorias affinity for Balmoral and the Scottish Highlands.

These pieces typically feature locally sourced Scottish stones such as jasper, bloodstone, and banded agates, set into silver mounts decorated with traditional engraved motifs.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period-appropriate closures such as C-clasps and hinged pin stems, hand-engraved silver detailing, and natural mineral inclusions within the polished stones.

An antique brooch can be pinned to modern blazers, heavy knitwear, scarves, or displayed within a glass shadow box frame as part of a curated gallery wall.

Store items in a dry, tarnish-resistant lined box away from direct sunlight, and clean the silver components gently with a soft microfibre cloth while avoiding harsh liquid chemical dips that may damage natural stones.
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