An antique 1930’s watch movement has been attached to the top of an unused key. The shape it makes reminds me of an Art Deco style. This hangs with a silver plated bail and a stainless steel chain.
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Antique Balance Cocks with Heart Garnets and Gold
Two engraved, antique balance cocks from some antique pocket watches, have a coating of resin over them and a pair of heart-shaped garnets at the bottom. These have gold plated jump rings and gold plated earring hooks.
Watch Pieces in Watch Case
This rustic looking pendant was made using an antique pocket watch case. In the back of the case, a piece of Paua shell was placed and the whole cavity was filled with clear resin. Tiny pieces of antique watch movements were then dropped into the […]
Tiny Round Movement in Gold Flakes
A tiny and round, antique watch movement still has the original rubies intact and sits under a coat of resin. The movement is in the center of an antique pocket watch case, which has been filled with gold metal flakes. These flakes had a coating […]
1889 Hampden Watch Pendant with Crystals
This is a watch movement made by the Hampden Watch Company, made in 1889 in Canton, Ohio. The movement was coated in resin and then three Swarovski crystals were attached to the top. There is a silver plated bail on the back.
Bee with Gold Beads
This pendant was made using the back of a pocket watch case. That back was filled with gold colored, metal beads and then a small antique watch movement was placed in the center. A coat of resin filled the case and covered the watch […]
24K gold Aspen Leaf Paua Shell and Watch Calendar
A 24K gold Aspen leaf has a piece of Paua shell attached to the middle. A calendar from an antique wrist watch is attached around it. This hangs with a 24K gold bail.
Mermaid Pendant
This pendant has been made using a pocket watch dial from the 1920’s as a base. A wristwatch case was then used to hold the gold colored and teal colored metal beads. A small watch movement plate acts like an island and a silver plated […]
1878 Antique Watch with Gold Bee and Wing Necklace
An antique watch made by the Elgin National Watch Company, in 1878, has a coat of resin over it. There is a metal-colored wing attached to the bottom and a gold-plated bee on the top. This is hung with a silver-plated bail and a stainless […]
Antique Watch Rubies 24K Gold Leaf Necklace
An antique watch, made in the 1920’s, has a thin coat of resin and sits with rubies in full view. It is attached to a 24K gold Aspen leaf. This hangs with a silver-plated bail and a gold-plated chain.
Pre-1920’s Antique Watch on 24K Gold Leaf
An antique watch movement was made by the Westfield Watch Company. This company was bought by Bulova in the 1920’s, so this would have been made before that purchase (1920). The movement has a thin coat of resin over it and sits on a 24K […]
Antique Automatic Watch Golden Colored on Gold Plated Chain
An antique, automatic watch movement, from the Elgin Watch Company, has a coating of resin on one side only. The other side with the balance disk is still free to move and spin along the central axis. If the watch worked, every time the disk […]
Antiquarian Couture 