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Antique Reliquary Jewelry

Antique Renaissance Fleur De Lis Niello High Relief Gilt Engraved Reliquary
Antique Renaissance Fleur De Lis Niello High Relief Gilt Engraved Reliquary

Antique Renaissance Fleur De Lis Niello High Relief Gilt Engraved Reliquary

Located in Chicago, IL

Demonstrating the epitome of miniature decorative art by Renaissance European goldsmiths who fashioned quatrefoil and cruciform jewelry with heraldry or religious symbols, this centu...

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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal, Niello, Silver, Copper

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Antique Rock Crystal Reliquary
Antique Rock Crystal Reliquary

Antique Rock Crystal Reliquary

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L 38.5 in

Antique Rock Crystal Reliquary

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Esteemed, rare and early reliquary. The intricately handmade and elaborately detailed filigree chain and framed rock crystal locket measure 38.5" circa 1850.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Reliquary Book Pendant Locket
Antique Reliquary Book Pendant Locket

Antique Reliquary Book Pendant Locket

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W 0.99 in D 0.48 in L 1.66 in

Antique Reliquary Book Pendant Locket

Located in Chicago, IL

RELIQUARY PENDANT IN BOOK FORM Probably southern Germany, 1630–40 Gilded silver, verre églomisé Weight 13.2 grams; dimensions 42 × 25 × 12 mm; opens to 40 mm Gilded silver penda...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique Reliquary Secret Locket Pendant in 18k Rose Gold, Religious Pendant
Antique Reliquary Secret Locket Pendant in 18k Rose Gold, Religious Pendant

Antique Reliquary Secret Locket Pendant in 18k Rose Gold, Religious Pendant

Located in PARIS, FR

Antique reliquary locket pendant in 18k rose gold. On one side, the pendant is decorated with a miniature on paper depicting Saint Jerome praying before a cross, with a skull in the ...

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Antique 18th Century European Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique French Gothic Revival Medieval Gilt Bronze Dore Reliquary Jewelry Box
Antique French Gothic Revival Medieval Gilt Bronze Dore Reliquary Jewelry Box

Antique French Gothic Revival Medieval Gilt Bronze Dore Reliquary Jewelry Box

Located in Portland, OR

A fine antique French Gothic Revival/Medieval gilt bronze jewelry casket, with prorcelain panels, circa 1870.

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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Georgian 18th Century Religious Reliquary Locket Yellow Gold Portuguese
Antique Georgian 18th Century Religious Reliquary Locket Yellow Gold Portuguese

Antique Georgian 18th Century Religious Reliquary Locket Yellow Gold Portuguese

Located in Lisbon, PT

Antique Georgian 18th century religious reliquary locket in yellow gold, Portuguese.

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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Antique 17th Century Carved Rock Crystal Cross Pendant Reliquary Religious
Rare Antique 17th Century Carved Rock Crystal Cross Pendant Reliquary Religious

Rare Antique 17th Century Carved Rock Crystal Cross Pendant Reliquary Religious

Located in London, GB

This exceptional, rare cross pendant dates from circa 1650, crafted in either Spain or France. Made from pure rock crystal, the pendant showcases the gemstone's unrivalled clarity, r...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Antique Gilded Silver Renaissance Reliquary Pendant in Book Form
Antique Gilded Silver Renaissance Reliquary Pendant in Book Form

Antique Gilded Silver Renaissance Reliquary Pendant in Book Form

Located in Chicago, IL

Reliquary Pendant in Book Form Southern Germany, probably Augsburg, c. 1550 Gilded silver, verre églomisé Weight 14.1 grams; dimensions 35 × 29 × 13 mm Gilded silver pendant in b...

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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

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Extraordinary 18th-Century Steel, Gold & Silver Learned Man’s Signet Ring
Extraordinary 18th-Century Steel, Gold & Silver Learned Man’s Signet Ring

Extraordinary 18th-Century Steel, Gold & Silver Learned Man’s Signet Ring

Located in Northampton, MA

A masterpiece of early European craftsmanship, this spectacular 18th-century mixed-metal signet ring represents the rarest category of men’s jewelry: a fully engraved learned man’s s...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Unknown Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold, Silver, Steel

Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.
Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.

Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 2nd century Dimensions: 1,3 x 1,0 cm Size: 7 1/4  Weight: 5.44gr. This delightful 2nd century Roman cameo is made of lapislazuli and is inserted in a 18 carat contemporary ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC
Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC

Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC

Located in Chicago, IL

A unique, museum quality ancient Greek gold ring, circa 4th century BC, likely a wedding ring. The ring is engraved with two wrestling Erotes. When Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love,...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Signet Rings

22 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Necklace From The Metropolitan Museum of Art
22 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Necklace From The Metropolitan Museum of Art

22 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Necklace From The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Located in Princeton, NJ

A highly unusual and rare 22 karat yellow gold integrated pendant necklace prominently featuring a large dark blue cabochon stone in a bezel setting. The pendant is extremely detaile...

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21st Century and Contemporary Etruscan Revival Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 22k Gold

Late Victorian Opal and Diamond Tiara
Late Victorian Opal and Diamond Tiara

Late Victorian Opal and Diamond Tiara

$54,524

W 1.58 in L 5.71 in

Late Victorian Opal and Diamond Tiara

Located in London, GB

A late Victorian opal and diamond tiara/necklace, consisting of seven knife-edge gold bars graduating from the centre, each set with two round cabochon-cut opals and an old-cut diamo...

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Antique 1890s European Victorian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Silver

Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring
Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring

Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

A museum quality ancient Roman gold ring, circa 400 AD. This hollow ring is bezel-set with a garnet intaglio of Hippocamp – a fish-tailed horse that was considered the horse of Pose...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Signet Rings

Byzantine Gold Men's Ring with Jewish Menorah 6th-7th Century AD
Byzantine Gold Men's Ring with Jewish Menorah 6th-7th Century AD

Byzantine Gold Men's Ring with Jewish Menorah 6th-7th Century AD

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 6th – 7th century Ring size: 12 ½ Weight: 3,95 L’anello bizantino del VI – VII secolo è realizzato in oro ed ha incisa la Menorah ebraica sormontata da un’iscrizione. Nel pe...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Byzantine Signet Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique Georgian Star Sapphire Diamond Guilloche Enamel 14K Gold Ring Circa 1830
Antique Georgian Star Sapphire Diamond Guilloche Enamel 14K Gold Ring Circa 1830

Antique Georgian Star Sapphire Diamond Guilloche Enamel 14K Gold Ring Circa 1830

Located in New York, NY

Stunning Georgian Period cabochon star sapphire, diamond, cobalt blue guilloche enamel 14K gold ring. Circa 1830 This beautiful antique ring dates from the George IV/Regency Period. ...

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Antique 19th Century Georgian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Star Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Enamel, 14k Gold

Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring
Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring

Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring

Located in New York, NY

Enchanting and romantic, large antique 18th century Georgian period heart motif rose cut diamond 14K gold and silver topped gold engagement ring Composed of a central Rose cut diamon...

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique 12 Rock Crystals Gilt Bronze Caged Ring MedievalStyle Amuletic Pendant
Antique 12 Rock Crystals Gilt Bronze Caged Ring MedievalStyle Amuletic Pendant

Antique 12 Rock Crystals Gilt Bronze Caged Ring MedievalStyle Amuletic Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

This antique amuletic bronze framed pendant cages a dozen 7mm-diameter single-cut rock crystals that each feature a table-cut decagon crown, deep pavilion, 21 facets and uncut girdle...

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Antique 18th Century French Renaissance Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gilt Metal, Bronze, Copper

Byzantine Gold Icon Ring, circa 6th-10th Century
Byzantine Gold Icon Ring, circa 6th-10th Century

Byzantine Gold Icon Ring, circa 6th-10th Century

Located in London, GB

Byzantine gold icon ring. The central flat circular plaque engraved and with niello, finely depicting the image of Christ with halo between two crosses, all to a slim fully rounded w...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Signet Rings

Materials

Gold

Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century
Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century

Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century

Located in London, GB

Medieval iconographic ring with the holy trinity. A yellow gold ring with an oval bezel finely engraved with a religious scene featuring the holy trinity with a crucified Jesus in th...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Signet Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Ancient Roman Medusa Intaglio Earrings
Ancient Roman Medusa Intaglio Earrings

Ancient Roman Medusa Intaglio Earrings

Located in New Orleans, LA

Displaying two carved Medusa gemstones over 1800 years old, these dangle earrings are exceptional examples of the ancient Roman intaglio technique. Paired with a 19th-century gold se...

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Dangle Earrings

Materials

22k Gold

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver
1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

Located in SE

Unique 17th century fob pendant in silver mount with 3 seals carved in solid rock crystal,in original wood and leather case box that used to belong to Friedrich von Arensdorff (1626–...

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Antique 1670s Danish Baroque Vanity Items

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver

1786 -1567 BC Hyksos Scarabs Egyptian Revival Necklace 18K Gold /37.5cm/51gr
1786 -1567 BC Hyksos Scarabs Egyptian Revival Necklace 18K Gold /37.5cm/51gr

1786 -1567 BC Hyksos Scarabs Egyptian Revival Necklace 18K Gold /37.5cm/51gr

Located in SE

This a unique opportunity to buy an extremely rare and strikingly unusual antique necklace, a fine example of Egyptian Revival jewelry composed of 14 genuine ca.1786 -1567 BC ancient...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Revival Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century
Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval engraved posy ring 'Let this present my good intent'. A rare ring, the exterior of the D-shape band intricately engraved with hearts pierced with arrows and flower moti...

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Antique 17th Century Unknown Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

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Antique Reliquary Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of antique reliquary jewelry for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of silver, gold and gilt metal, this item was constructed with great care. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of antique reliquary jewelry from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 19th Century. Creating a choice in our collection of antique reliquary jewelry has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Karen Sugarman Designs are consistently popular. An object in our assortment of antique reliquary jewelry can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 1 carnelian versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a cabochon version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes mixed cut and oval cut alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of antique reliquary jewelry, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Antique Reliquary Jewelry?

The price for a piece of antique reliquary jewelry starts at $260 and tops out at $65,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $9,263.