Victorian Whitby Jet Buckle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Whitby Jet Buckle Bracelet on elastic from the late 19th Century.
Victorian Whitby Jet Buckle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Whitby Jet Buckle Bracelet on elastic from the late 19th Century.
Whitby Jet Antique Victorian Stretch Panel Bracelet
Located in London, GB
Antique carved Whitby Jet stretch panel bracelet, with alternating patterned and faceted links.
1880s Victorian Whitby Jet Gothic Carved Brooch
Located in London, GB
As images of the Queen circulated throughout Britain, demand for jet jewellery soared. By the late nineteenth century, Whitby jet had moved beyond mourning dress and into mainstream...
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet and Cameo Mourning brooch
Located in London, GB
Very Large Antique Victorian Mourning brooch made from Black Whitby Jet and Cameo Shell depicting a soldier Pin is secure edging is in very good condition ( no damage ) Size 5cm x 4...
Antique Victorian Painted Porcelain Portrait Whitby Jet Pendant Bow Brooch
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Whitby jet pendant and brooch. The portrait is really lovely.
Victorian Whitby Jet Forget-Me-Not Antique Drop Earrings
Located in Wilmslow, England
Whitby Jet's rarity and the talent required to create pieces from it made it both costly and coveted.
Antique Carved Whitby Jet Earrings Dancing Cupids Putti Garlands Gold Porcelain
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These substantial carved Whitby jet earrings are decorated with painted porcelain plaques depicting dancing cupids holding garlands between their hands.
Gold, 14k Gold
Victorian Whitby Jet Hand-Painted Cherubs Antique Earrings and Pendant Set
Located in Wilmslow, England
This beautiful, rare and romantic Whitby Jet jewellery set dates from the Victorian era.
Pair of Early Whitby Jet Coiled Wrap Matching Bracelets MCNY
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning pair of matching faceted Whitby Jet Jet Bracelets, Acquired from the Museum of the City of New York.
Victorian Large Whitby Jet Graduated Necklace
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
This stunning chunky necklace is held together by large bolt clasp. The beads graduate in size, starting large at the centre and the smallest on the outer edges. Length: 58.5cm La...
Victorian Whitby Jet Muckross House Mourning Brooch Pin
Located in Wallkill, NY
Intricately carved picturesque Brooch with a Early C closure pin pin back. Hallmarked on the back, it has had a repair. Measuring 2.18 in. w x 1.84 in. top to bottom. Check our stor...
1860's 14K Gold Victorian Whitby Jet Brooch Bar Pin MCNY
Located in Wallkill, NY
A Victorian Jet mourning bar pin with 5 hanging jet balls hanging from a 14K gold bar. Acquired from the Museum of the City of New York. It measures 2.3" long. Balls measure 7.88mm d...
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Aluminium Jet Brooch
Located in Baltimore, MD
Whitby jet is a natural substance that is mined and then hand carved into jewelry and other objects.
Aluminum
Antique 1860s Victorian Jet Mourning Hairwork Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This deeply evocative Victorian mourning pendant is crafted from carved Whitby Jet, renowned for its lightness and mirror-like polish.
Antique 1870s Victorian Jet Mourning Locket Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This striking Victorian mourning locket is carved from glossy Whitby Jet, a lightweight fossilised material prized for its intense black sheen.
Brass
Victorian Gothic Revival Vulcanite Drop Earrings with Polished Accent Beads
Located in London, GB
The matte-finished frames are beautifully punctuated by highly polished, glossy black accent beads composed of either mirror-polished Vulcanite or true Whitby Jet. This intentional t...
Antique Victorian Pressed Horn Mourning Brooch, c.1880
Located in New York, NY
The piece features an intricately carved floral design, formed from pressed and dyed horn—an accessible material of the time, chosen for its deep black tone and resemblance to Whitby...
Set of 11 19th Century Bois Durci Portrait Roundels
By François Charles Lepage
Located in London, GB
It is often compared to Whitby Jet. These charming portraits give an insight into the popular figures of 19th century Europe, and are a wonderful collector’s item.
Other
Antique Vulcanite cameo brooch, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
It is usually a rich dark brown to black colour and this made it a popular alternative to Whitby Jet for mourning and other jewellery. It is highly prized today and genuine pieces o...
Rare Victorian Vulcanite Athena Tear Drop Cameo Pendant
Located in Honolulu, HI
During the 19th century, as the demand for natural Whitby Jet far exceeded its supply and cost, Vulcanite—along with Gutta-percha—emerged as a highly sophisticated and durable altern...
Other, Other
Victorian Mourning Whitby Black Jet Gold Bar Pin
Located in Wallkill, NY
Simply stunning Jet & gold Victorian Bar Pin Pin Back 10k Gold as well as details on the top. Measuring 2.37in. wide x .42in. top to bottom. Antique C style pin back. This is out...
10k Gold
Audrey Werner, Sterling Silver and Whitby Jet Georgian Fringe Earrings, US, 2020
By Audrey Werner
Located in New York, NY
Seamlessly mixing influences from around the world, Werner works with oft-overlooked materials--including her signature black iron--to create bold pieces of striking beauty. "I am am...
Sterling Silver, Iron
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Carved Earrings, circa 1860
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
These lovely long Whitby Jet hand carved earrings are Circa 1860. Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victorian who used Whitby Jet as part of her mourning...
Silver
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Cameo Earrings, circa 1860
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
Whitby Jet is a type of brown coal, a fossilised wood from an ancient tree.
Base Metal
Unavailable
Victorian Carved Whitby Jet Drop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
A gorgeous pair of Victorian carved Whitby jet drop earrings. The earrings have three-tier fluted tops, and the lower body of the earrings shows beautiful etching on it.
14k Gold
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Locket Silver, circa 1860
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
It is in excellent condition all round although the bale has a slight hairline crack, which is understandable of an item of this age. Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the ...
Silver
Antique Victorian Earrings Whitby Jet 9 Carat Gold, circa 1840
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victoria who used Whitby Jet as part of her mourning attire.
9k Gold
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Cameo Pendant Necklace, circa 1860
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
A grand antique Victorian necklace made up of fancy links and a large pendant all modelled in Whitby Jet. Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victoria who u...
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Floral Heart Pendant, circa 1900
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victoria who used Whitby Jet as part of her mourning attire.
Silver
Victorian Whitby Jet Snake Bracelet
Located in Bozeman, MT
Victorian Whitby jet coiled snake bracelet, 1880s. Head is detailed with a eyes and mouth.
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Cameo Brooch, circa 1860
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
The Cameo has been set in a large Whitby Jet frame engraved with intricate leaves and flowers around its circumference.
Base Metal
Victorian Gold and Whitby Jet Cross Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
Adorable and scarce Whitby Jet earrings carved into a cross c. 1860-70 in Whitby England.
10k Gold, Gold
Unavailable
W 0.79 in D 0.4 in L 15.75 in
Whitby Jet snake bracelet, faceted beads, collectible Mourning Antique Victorian
Located in Kings Langley, GB
Gorgeous Victorian Whitby Jet snake bracelet, crafted around 1880 in England, in excellent condition.
Victorian Whitby Jet, 10k Gold, & Seed Pearl Mourning Brooch, 1870s
Located in Burbank, CA
Offered here is a Victorian mourning brooch of Whitby jet, seed pearl, and 10k gold, from the 1870s.
10k Gold
Rare Victorian Whitby Jet Necklace C1860s with Jet Links Rose Carved Pendant
Located in Mona Vale, NSW
This is a beautiful piece of Victorian History and a rare find. It is crafted from Whitby Jet, a medium that was much loved by the Victorian people for it’s jet black colour, shiny l...
Jet Cocktail Ring with Champagne Diamond Pavé
By Roule & Company
Located in New York, NY
From the Wired Collection, featuring Roule & Company's signature wireform technique, a cocktail ring in blackened 18k rose gold with a ball-prong-set Whitby jet cabochon (11 cts) and...
Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Unavailable
Victorian French Jet Maltese Cross Necklace
Located in New York, NY
French jet jewelry is made of black glass to simulate real Whitby jet stones.
Victorian French Jet Pendant Necklace
Located in Wigan, GB
Black glass was known as French Jet and was initially created in the late 1800s to replicate Whitby Jet.
Gilt Metal
MAIKO NAGAYAMA Ruby Jet and Other Multi-Color Gemstone Contemporary Earrings
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
This modern handmade British-London Hallmarked 18 karat yellow gold earrings, set with hand-carved abstract shape black jet which is found at Whitby in England (Jet is a type of lign...
Opal, Amethyst, Ruby, Tourmaline, Other, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Other
MAIKO NAGAYAMA Diamond and Carved Jet 18K Yellow Gold Contemporary Ring
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
This modern handmade British-London Hallmarked 18 karat yellow gold ring, set with hand-carved into abstract shape black jet which is found at Whitby in England (Jet is a type of lig...
Diamond, 18k Gold
Unavailable
H 2.25 in W 0.44 in Dm 0.44 in L 2.25 in
MAIKO NAGAYAMA Black Opal, Hand Carved Jet with Sapphire and Aquamarine Earring
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
This modern handmade British-London Hallmarked 18 karat yellow gold earrings, set with hand-carved abstract shape black jet which is found at Whitby in England (Jet is a type of lign...
Aquamarine, Opal, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Unavailable
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Earrings
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
These fabulous Victorian hand carved Whitby Jet earrings are circa 1860. Whitby Jet was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victoria who used Whitby Jet as part of her mo...
Silver
Antique Whitby Jet Necklace
Located in Baltimore, MD
Dramatic Whitby jet necklace with a large drop, ties with a ribbon so the length can be adjusted.
Antique Whitby Jet Earrings
Located in Baltimore, MD
Carved Whitby jet drop earrings with gold earwires will bring drama to your wardrobe both day and night.
9k Gold
Antique Whitby Jet Drop Earrings
Located in Baltimore, MD
Striking Victorian Whitby jet earrings with a floral design. Jet jewelry became popular after the death of Prince Albert in 1861 when the court went into official mourning.
Whitby Jet Three-Stone Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
A rare three-stone diamond ring set in Whitby jet, gold and platinum. Atw. 3.49 cts; Center stone 1.81 cts.
Diamond, Platinum, 18k Gold
Antique Whitby Jet Hoop Earrings
Located in Baltimore, MD
Victorian Whitby jet earrings with a dramatic pear shape hoop design.
Antique Whitby Jet Expansion Bracelet
Located in Baltimore, MD
Victorian Whitby jet cuff expansion bracelet, dramatic and decorative.
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Mizpah brooch
Located in NEWARK, GB
A lovely antique Victorian Whitby Jet Mizpah brooch. Made from genuine Whitby Jet, it is a rectangular shape with a beaded edge and text to the centre.
Brass
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Choker Necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
A stunning antique Victorian era Whitby Jet choker necklace. It is made up from high polished rectangular, domed Whitby Jet beads with a large engraved centre pendant bead with an A...
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