DENICOLA regal brooch with glass pearls and clear rhinestones in a lovely gold tone matte finish setting

DENICOLA regal brooch with glass pearls and clear rhinestones in a lovely gold tone matte finish setting, 2-5/8″ by 1-3/4″ and signed “DeNicola” on the back. The majestic  crown and decorative scrolls are elegant, as are the winged sides.  There is a hook on the back so this can be worn on a chain as … Continue reading “DENICOLA regal brooch with glass pearls and clear rhinestones in a lovely gold tone matte finish setting”

EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, 1951

EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, a dramatic brooch for sure.  It is the larger size at 4″ by 2-5/8″ and it is in wonderful vintage condition with only a touch of black missing from his beak and eye.  It was made in 1951, as jpg of the … Continue reading “EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, 1951”

GEM STONE lovely and unusual brooch/pendant combination with multi-colored semi-precious cabochons, natural zircons, red cabochon is a synthetic ruby, aqua, green glass cabochons, synthetic blue spinel, tiger’s eye, synthetic sapphires

GEM STONE lovely and unusual brooch/pendant combination with many colored semi-precious cabochons, 2-7/8″ diagonally and 2″ by 2″ square.  On the back is a flip-up hook so it can also be worn as a necklace on a chain or a ribbon. Natural zircons are used as diamond substitutes, the red cabochon is a synthetic ruby, … Continue reading “GEM STONE lovely and unusual brooch/pendant combination with multi-colored semi-precious cabochons, natural zircons, red cabochon is a synthetic ruby, aqua, green glass cabochons, synthetic blue spinel, tiger’s eye, synthetic sapphires”

DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen

DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen.  It is a match to the DeRosa necklace #d41862 here on this site.  It is signed on the back of the flower “R DeRosa” and on the clasp “sterling” and it is 2″ by 2″.  There is some missing enamel … Continue reading “DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen”

DEROSA parure, a four piece set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings

DEROSA parure, a four piece set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings.  It includes a necklace that is 15″ long with a center element that is 3″ wide and 2″ deep; the brooch that is 2″ by 1-1/2″; a smaller 1″ bow pin and … Continue reading “DEROSA parure, a four piece set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings”

PEACOCK EYE Arts & Crafts parure set in textured silver with colorful glass peacock eye cabochons and earrings with clip backs

PEACOCK EYE Arts & Crafts parure set in textured silver metal with colorful glass peacock eye cabochons and earrings with clip backs.  It is not often you find an entire matching group like this one. Peacock eyes are made of crystal or glass over a silver foil, and according to Ginger Moro, some were made … Continue reading “PEACOCK EYE Arts & Crafts parure set in textured silver with colorful glass peacock eye cabochons and earrings with clip backs”

DEROSA regal brooch enameled black oval has a crown, three fleur-de-lis with clear rhinestones and glass pearls

DEROSA black enameled brooch with gold plated sterling silver setting and clear rhinestones, signed “R DeRosa sterling”.  This regal enameled black oval has a crown, three fleur-de-lis with clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated setting.  It is circled with glass pearls all the way around. There is a flip-up loop so that … Continue reading “DEROSA regal brooch enameled black oval has a crown, three fleur-de-lis with clear rhinestones and glass pearls”

DEROSA very unusual brooch and earrings with dazzling sapphire blue and clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA very unusual brooch and earrings with dazzling sapphire blue and clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting.  The blue stones are a lovely rectangular cut and the clear round stones are brilliant.  The set is beautifully three-dimensional, which is difficult to show in the photos but we did the best we could … Continue reading “DEROSA very unusual brooch and earrings with dazzling sapphire blue and clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting”

SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain

SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain necklace with both silver and gold tone metal, 46″ long and 1/16″ wide.  The owner’s daughter told us that it came from Spain to the well-known Candelaria Curio Store in Santa Fe, New Mexico, around … Continue reading “SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain”