About Peter Szuhay
Seventeenth century Memento Mori ring
Tweet Pin It Late seventeenth century Memento Mori ring with engraved skull and black enamel. Engraved inside : “PF obt11 Sep 76 ” Ring size […]
Renaissance revival gold pendant
Tweet Pin It English ca 1860 Holbeinesc renaissance revival enamelled gold pendant with a locket in the back.The pendant is set with a large cabochon […]
Agate ring of Pan
Tweet Pin It 18 th century agate cameo of Pan in a heavy high carat ring mount. Size of cameo 19.3 mm Ring size:”P” + […]
Coat of Arms Intaglio
Tweet Pin It A late 17th century high carat gold ring inset with an intaglio carved carnelian of family arms. Probably Italian c.1690. Ref:IN04
Early Gold Posy Ring
Tweet Pin It Ca 1680 English posy ring. ” In god is my trust ” Width of band:5 mm Ring size: ” L ” = […]
Sixteenth century silver ring
Tweet Pin It Ca 1550 silver ring , the seal shows an arm holding a sword in a shield. Above the shield a star and […]
Hellenistic gold ring
Tweet Pin It Ca 200 B.C. “Hellenistic” gold ring. The “large” ring is made up of coiled wire , soldered solid, and chased and repouseed […]
Carved coral St John the Baptist
Tweet Pin It Eighteenth century carved coral figure of St John the Baptist. Italian robabvly Trapani work ca 1740-50. Made into a pin in the […]
Banded agate and diamonds ring
Tweet Pin It Antique gold ring with cabochon banded agate with band of diamonds around. English c 1800. Measurement of bezel :10 mm Ring size […]
Enamelled Box
Tweet Pin It Silver gilt and enamelled box with turned decoration on the side. 5cm in diameter. Unmarked. German c.1700.
Enamelled gold ring with cinamon diamond
Tweet Pin It Antique enamelled gold ring with a natural cinamon coloured diamond. The diamond is ca one carat.Measurement of square bezel : 6 mm […]
1880 Chinese sunglasses
Tweet Pin It Ca 1860-80 pair of sunglasses with the metal parts made of Paktong, the rim is made of tortoise shell and the lenses […]
Ancient Roman cameo of Medusa in gold ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient Roman cameo of Medusa set in modern gold ring.Medusa was a protective talisman/devise. Roman legions had Medusa on their shield, and […]
Eighteenth century Portuguese topaz brooch
Tweet Pin It Portuguese ca 1770 silver brooch set with yellow topaz. Closed back and foiled. Brooch fitting later. Measurements : 55 x 55 mm
“Large” Carbuncle garnet pendant
Tweet Pin It “Enormous” carbuncle garnet, hollowed out in the back to let more light through. These size garnets were very rare in the Middle […]
Seventeenth century silver brooch
Tweet Pin It Ca 1660 French or Italian silver gilt brooch with enamel and rubies. Measurements : 55 x 60 mm
Coral branch brooch.
Tweet Pin It “Large” highly polished coral branch set in silver as a brooch. Ca 1800. Measurement: 9 cm
Baronets armorial ring
Tweet Pin It Ca 1890 armorial seal ring with an octagonal carved bloodstone. The caving is a reversed double monogram with a Baronet’s crown above […]
Silver mounted tortoise snuffbox
Tweet Pin It Ca 1840-60 silver mounted “radiated tortoise” from Madagascar as a snuff box. The engraved silver gilt mount is unmarked, probably European ca […]
Eighteenth century diamond earrings
Tweet Pin It Pair of silver and diamond earrings. Portugal ca 1770 Measurements : vertical : 42 mm
Carved agate blackamoor pin with diamonds and rubies and turquoises
Tweet Pin It “Large” antique gol pin with a carved agate blackamoor, wearing a gold turban . The piece is set with turquoise and diamonds […]
French 1750 enamelled silver box
Tweet Pin It Enamelled silver snuffbox, French ca 1750 , marked with date letter, makers mark, and discharge mark. All the enamel is in wonderful […]
Etruscan revival pendant
Tweet Pin It High carat gold Etruscan revival pendant with coloured pearls. Signed on the back “Marchesini” Florance, Rome. Castellani made very similar cros/pendants set […]
Egyptian revival pendant
Tweet Pin It Probably French ca 1860-7- enamelled gold pendant with a carved carnelian head of the Pharaoh. Measurements : 23 mm without the counterloop
Georgian gold ring with Burma rubies
Tweet Pin It English ca 1800 gol ring , set with three untreated Burma rubies. Ring size : “J” + 1/2
Georgian ring with diamonds
Tweet Pin It Late eighteenth century gold and silver ring, the bezel is set with diamonds and rubies. English ca 1780 Ring size : “N”
Georgian Giardinetti diamond ring
Tweet Pin It Small Georgian Giardinetti ring English ca 1780 in silver and gold. The bezel is set with diamonds. Measurements of bezel : 14 […]
Georgian Giardinetti ring
Tweet Pin It Late eighteenth century gold and silver Giardinetti ring set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds.England ca 1780. Diameter of bezel:18 x 18 mm […]
Seventeenth century silver cross
Tweet Pin It ” large” silver cross, or rather larger than normal silver cross , European, / Spain ?! / ca 1660 One side is […]
Ancient Roman Intaglio Ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient Roman intaglio of Athene in later high carat gold ring. Measurements of gem 12 x 10 mm Ring size : “N” […]
Turtle brooch with diamonds
Tweet Pin It Gold and silver brooch set with diamonds and large turqoise. Enlish ca 1840-50. Measurements : 35 x 22 mm
Ancient Roman Intaglio Ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient Roman niccolo intaglo of a head of an eagle in new high carat gold setting. Measurements of the bezel : 17 […]
1600 gold ring with emeralds
Tweet Pin It Probably English gold ring ca 1600-1620 with five emeralds. The ring was enamelled originally but sadly nothing of this is left.
Eighteenth century cameo ring
Tweet Pin It Eighteenth century agate cameo ring with a diamonds surround. English ca 1780. The diamonds / rose cuts / are set into silver. […]
Gold and Enamel Slide
Tweet Pin It 17th century gold and enamel slide. Circa 1680. Probably French.
Medieval gold ring with sapphire
Tweet Pin It Medieval gold ring, England ca 1350-1400 with engraved shoulders and a cabochon sapphire. Width of band : 4.3 mm
Seventeenth century gold posy ring
Tweet Pin It English ca 1660 gold posy ring. The inside is engraved : ” BE TREU IN HEART ” Width : 4.8 mm Weight: […]
Russian niello silver vodka cup
Tweet Pin It Very good quality Russian silver gilt vodka cup with niello decoration. Marked underneath Moscow 1807. The front of the cup is with […]
Seventeenth century silver gilt posy ring
Tweet Pin It English late seventeenth century silver gilt posy ring with the engraved posy inside : “Be constant ” Width of the band : […]
Eighteenth century ring with rubies and diamond
Tweet Pin It Continental probably Italian gold and silver ring with a single diamond in the middle and surrounded by six rubies. Ca 1740. Ring […]
Eighteenth century paste riviere
Tweet Pin It Gold and silver riviere with green and white paste. English ca 1770 Length : 37 cm
Portuguese silver and topaz brooch
Tweet Pin It Ca 1740-60 Portuguese silver mounted topaz brooch.as a bunch of flowers. Silver brooch fittings are later. Measurements : 55 mm vertical
Coral necklace
Tweet Pin It Italian ca 1820 coral necklace.68 cm long, with original gold catch.7 “terminals” carved as acorns. 6 strands of small “spinecarved” coral beads […]
1600 ivory handled knife
Tweet Pin It Carved ivory knife with three figure/ Justice Charity and Hope..? / with a later / 1700 / blade. Length of carved part […]
Seventeenth century carnelian armorial ring
Tweet Pin It Ca 1680 seal carved armorial carnelian, in contemporary gold setting. England ca 1680. Measurement of bezel : 15 x 15 mm Ring […]
Eighteenth century diamond cluster ring
Tweet Pin It Eighteenth century diamond cluster ring. Diameter of bezel : 11.5 mm Ring size : “L”
Roman intaglio ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient Roman intaglio of a bull ca second century A.D.i modern high carat setting. Measurements of bezel : 18.5 x 14.5 mm […]
Garnet and diamond ring
Tweet Pin It Large garnet set in silver with rose diamonds surround. The gallery and shank is high carat gold. Ca 1880 Ring size : […]