{"title":"Georgian Jewellery 1714-1830","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eLooking for something truly unique? Then Sedgwicks Antique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery is the place for you. We specialise in a range of Georgian jewellery, ranging from 1714 - 1837 during the British period. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJewellery from this era is increasingly hard to find. Much is of delicate, hand made construction and consequently has been damaged or lost over the years. It is rare to find a genuine piece of Georgian jewellery, let alone one good condition and the price of such a jewel is increasing rapidly. Whether you're seeking a special piece for yourself or a gift for someone special, our collection is sure to impress everyone. Our team is happy to provide expert guidance to help you find the perfect piece, and we're always happy to answer any questions you may have. So come and explore our collection of Georgian jewellery today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"copy-of-cowrie-shell-vinaigrette-joseph-willmore-1808-birmingham","title":"Antique Georgian Silver Vinaigrette, 1800","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique Georgian Silver Vinaigrette London 1800. The plain polished oval vinaigrette with hand engraved detail. Hand pierced, gilt metal grill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinaigrettes are small, often decorative boxes that were used as a conveyance for perfume and scents. Sanitation was often poor in the 18\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e \u0026amp; 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Centuries and scent was used to disguise unpleasant smells. It was also believed that there was an association with bad smells and disease, and that scent was a form of protection against illness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe term vinaigrette derived from the aromatic vinegar that was contained in a sponge held in a compartment covered by a pierced grill. To prevent corrosion in silver vinaigrettes, these compartments would be gilded.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Used instead of large glass vials or bottles, the vinaigrette was convenient for travel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e During the 19th century, vinaigrettes were an indication of social ranking, as few could afford perfume. A display of wealth and privilege, the more ornate or decorative the vinaigrette, the higher the social standing of its owner.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal: Sterling silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 10.7 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 3cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 2.4cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark: Crowned Lion for London, Lion Passant, Monarchs head Duty Mark, Date Stamp 'E' Makers Mark rubbed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent antique condition, vinaigrette closing firmly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eSEDGWICKS pride ourselves on sourcing and selling Antique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery that is of fine quality and in great condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eAntique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery is seldom in perfect or ‘new’ condition as age is inherent for it to be classified as such. Nearly all items we sell are ‘Second-hand’ and will almost certainly show some signs of wear. These may include faint scuffmarks and small dents, even very minor repairs. These are considered acceptable when dealing with objects that have lived a full life. Any imperfections or minor damage will be listed in the description and visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eWe do ask that you carefully view the photographs provided and note we are happy to supply more images or fuller description if requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eTo help you make your assessment, many higher value items are accompanied by an Independent Valuation for Retail or Insurance Purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e----------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePayment:\u003c\/strong\u003e We take ShopPay, PayPal and Google Pay, or you may contact us directly to receive an invoice and pay by Direct Deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLayby:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you love this piece and would like to pay if off over time  - visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/di3mf5y3bsrh4dyy-36414095404.shopifypreview.com\/pages\/layby-plans\"\u003eLayby Page\u003c\/a\u003e for more information or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss our agreeable layby plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping: SEDGWICKS are pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING within Australia. \u003c\/strong\u003eAll our items are carefully packaged in a box or padded envelope. We ship via Australia Post using Express post with signature on delivery. We know you’re eager to receive your purchase and we aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours of receiving your order. When your order is dispatched, you will be emailed with your individual tracking number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsurance\u003c\/strong\u003e: If you require your items to be insured for shipping, please contact us for a quote and we shall arrange this for you through Australia Post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the unlikely event that an item is incorrectly described, we ask that you contact us immediately to discuss a return, repair or exchange. There can be no returns, repairs or exchanges after 7 days. The item must be returned in the condition in which we sold it. The cost of return shipping to be borne by the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delft Blue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39541643444268,"sku":"DB123","price":395.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1409\/5404\/products\/box1.jpg?v=1629894206"},{"product_id":"antique-georgian-mourning-ring","title":"Fine Antique Georgian Mourning Ring, dated 1826","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"238\" data-start=\"192\"\u003eFine Antique Georgian Mourning Ring, dated 1826. This exceptional Georgian mourning ring has a rectangular black enamel panel framed with applied gold decoration and centred with a glazed locket insert containing finely woven hair. The partially enamelled shoulders are richly chased with floral and foliate motifs in high relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"565\" data-start=\"502\"\u003eThe reverse is engraved with a memorial inscription dated 1826 and reads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e“Josiah Evans died 9 April 1826 aged 70\u003cbr data-end=\"634\" data-start=\"631\"\u003eJanet Evans died 3 July 1821 aged 62”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"696\" data-start=\"673\"\u003eMetal: 18ct yellow gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"698\"\u003eWeight: 6.2 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"717\"\u003eRing Size: Q\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"793\" data-start=\"731\"\u003eHallmarks: Crown, 18, Leopard’s Head, date letter “L” for 1826\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"795\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent antique condition with light wear consistent with age. The glazed locket insert remains intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"666\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSEDGWICKS pride ourselves on sourcing and selling Antique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery that is of fine quality and in great condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAntique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery is seldom in perfect or 'new' condition as age is inherent for it to be classified as such. Nearly all items we sell are 'Second-hand' and will almost certainly show some signs of wear. These may include faint scuffmarks and small dents, even very minor repairs. These are considered acceptable when dealing with objects that have lived a full life. Any imperfections or minor damage will be listed in the description and visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWe do ask that you carefully view the photographs provided and note we are happy to supply more images or fuller description if requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTo help you make your assessment, many higher value items are accompanied by an Independent Valuation for Retail or Insurance Purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e----------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayment:\u003c\/b\u003e We take ShopPay, PayPal and Google Pay, or you may contact us directly to receive an invoice and pay by Direct Deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLayby:\u003c\/b\u003e If you love this piece and would like to pay if off over time - visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/di3mf5y3bsrh4dyy-36414095404.shopifypreview.com\/pages\/layby-plans\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLayby Page\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for more information or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss our agreeable layby plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping: SEDGWICKS are pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING within Australia.\u003c\/b\u003e All our items are carefully packaged in a box or padded envelope. We ship via Australia Post using Express post with signature on delivery. We know you're eager to receive your purchase and we aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours of receiving your order. When your order is dispatched, you will be emailed with your individual tracking number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsurance:\u003c\/b\u003e If you require your items to be insured for shipping, please contact us for a quote and we shall arrange this for you through Australia Post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReturns:\u003c\/b\u003e In the unlikely event that an item is incorrectly described, we ask that you contact us immediately to discuss a return, repair or exchange. There can be no returns, repairs or exchanges after 7 days. The item must be returned in the condition in which we sold it. The cost of return shipping to be borne by the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedgwicks Antique \u0026 Estate Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45549579567148,"sku":"LD1","price":2900.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1409\/5404\/files\/LD1.jpg?v=1779093556"},{"product_id":"antique-georgian-ring","title":"Late Georgian Opal \u0026 Coloured  Paste Ring, c.1825–1835.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLate Georgian Opal \u0026amp; Coloured Paste Ring, c.1825–1835. The cluster centred by a rectangular green paste, surrounded by four oval natural opals with circular pink and green paste accents, in a finely pierced gold mount retaining its original closed-back construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal: 18ct yellow gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 2.50 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing size: Q\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarks: Not marked. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: The mount is in very good antique condition, but each of the pastes and the opal have a worn surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSEDGWICKS pride ourselves on sourcing and selling Antique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery that is of fine quality and in great condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAntique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery is seldom in perfect or 'new' condition as age is inherent for it to be classified as such. Nearly all items we sell are 'Second-hand' and will almost certainly show some signs of wear. These may include faint scuffmarks and small dents, even very minor repairs. These are considered acceptable when dealing with objects that have lived a full life. Any imperfections or minor damage will be listed in the description and visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe do ask that you carefully view the photographs provided and note we are happy to supply more images or fuller description if requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTo help you make your assessment, many higher value items are accompanied by an Independent Valuation for Retail or Insurance Purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e----------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayment:\u003c\/b\u003e We take ShopPay, PayPal and Google Pay, or you may contact us directly to receive an invoice and pay by Direct Deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLayby:\u003c\/b\u003e If you love this piece and would like to pay if off over time - visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/di3mf5y3bsrh4dyy-36414095404.shopifypreview.com\/pages\/layby-plans\"\u003eLayby Page\u003c\/a\u003e for more information or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss our agreeable layby plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping: SEDGWICKS are pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING within Australia.\u003c\/b\u003e All our items are carefully packaged in a box or padded envelope. We ship via Australia Post using Express post with signature on delivery. We know you're eager to receive your purchase and we aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours of receiving your order. When your order is dispatched, you will be emailed with your individual tracking number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsurance:\u003c\/b\u003e If you require your items to be insured for shipping, please contact us for a quote and we shall arrange this for you through Australia Post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReturns:\u003c\/b\u003e In the unlikely event that an item is incorrectly described, we ask that you contact us immediately to discuss a return, repair or exchange. There can be no returns, repairs or exchanges after 7 days. The item must be returned in the condition in which we sold it. The cost of return shipping to be borne by the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedgwicks Antique \u0026 Estate Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45778853232684,"sku":"V14","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1409\/5404\/files\/Victorian-Garnet-Ring.jpg?v=1783509471"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1409\/5404\/collections\/Screen_Shot_2022-09-12_at_7.31.50_am-6533303.png?v=1776150545","url":"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/collections\/georgian-jewellery\/paste.oembed","provider":"Sedgwicks Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}