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An Unusual Silver Nautical Themed Edwardian Brooch
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An Unusual Silver Nautical Themed Edwardian Brooch

1900 - 1920
Description

A rather unusual silver brooch dating from the Edwardian period. The charming example has a Nautical theme and is in the shape of a ships anchor. The brooch is heightened with additional decorations in 9 carat gold and features a central sailing boat, along with floral and foliate motifs. To the reverse is a hinged pin and C clasp, along with full English hallmarks. A collectable and wearable piece. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1907.

Maker :- Sheldon Brothers.

Height :- 4 cms.

Width :- 2.7 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.7cm (1.06")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Anchor Brooch to the Edwardian era.

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SA1178859
Dealers Internal Reference
ACMC125
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A rather unusual silver brooch dating from the Edwardian period. The charming example has a Nautical theme and is in the shape of a ships anchor.
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The brooch is heightened with additional decorations in 9 carat gold and features a central sailing boat, along with floral and foliate motifs.
Andrew Cox Antiques

To the reverse is a hinged pin and C clasp, along with full English hallmarks. A collectable and wearable piece. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An Edwardian silver brooch crafted in the shape of an anchor, featuring a central sailboat motif, twisted rope detail, and floral leaf engravings.
fig 1. An Unusual Silver Nautical Themed Edwardian Brooch

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1907.

Maker :- Sheldon Brothers.

Height :- 4 cms.

Width :- 2.7 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.7cm (1.06")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Anchor Brooch to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178859
Dealers Internal Ref
ACMC125
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Archive I An Edwardian silver brooch crafted in the shape of an anchor, featuring a central sailboat motif, twisted rope detail, and floral leaf engravings.

An Unusual Silver Nautical Themed Edwardian Brooch

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Andrew Cox Antiques

Andrew Cox Antiques
Telephone 07872 529197
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Verified Since Jun 2016
Items For Sale 186
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An Edwardian silver brooch crafted in the shape of an anchor, featuring a central sailboat motif, twisted rope detail, and floral leaf engravings.
An unusual silver nautical themed Edwardian brooch
Ref: SA1178859
An Edwardian silver brooch crafted in the shape of an anchor, featuring a central sailboat motif, twisted rope detail, and floral leaf engravings.
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  • ObjectBrooches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Gold Accent
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsAnchor motif, sailboat accent, rope detail, floral engraving
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 2.7 cm (1 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

An unusual silver nautical themed Edwardian brooch takes the form of a ship's anchor, decorated with gold accents, a central sailing boat, engraved floral leaves, and a twisted rope detail wound around the shank and ring. The silver frame is further embellished with small gold flowers near the base and stock, while the reverse holds a hinged pin and C clasp. This coastal piece measures 4 cm high, 2.7 cm wide, and 1 cm deep. Display this collectable accessory on clothing, lapels, scarves, or hats as a wearable maritime ornament for daily attire or special occasions. The compact dimensions make it easy to pin securely to various garments, adding a subtle touch of early twentieth-century jewellery to an outfit.

FAQs

Edwardian nautical jewellery features maritime motifs such as anchors, vessels, and coiled ropes, produced predominantly between 1901 and 1910. These pieces often combined symbolic themes of steadfastness and travel with detailed metalwork.

Jewellers during the Edwardian period routinely crafted brooches from sterling silver, frequently applying multi-toned gold overlays, intricate chasing, and hand-engraved details to create visual depth.

Authentic pieces usually display British silver hallmarks, tube hinges, C-clasps with long pin stems that extend slightly beyond the catch, and era-specific mixed-metal overlays.

Small antique brooches can be mounted within velvet-lined shadow box frames for wall display or arranged on a decorative marble or ceramic trinket tray on a dressing table.

Silver brooches ought to be gently polished with a soft microfibre cloth designed for silver to prevent damage to gold accents, and kept in a dry, fabric-lined box away from direct light and moisture.
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