HASKELL Hess dress clips with glass pearls, aqua and cranberry transparent glass beads set in antiqued silver tone flowers with clear rhinestone accents, set of two pieces circa 1940, 2-1/2″ each. More pieces of this set and the art work that illustrates it can be seen in Cera’s book “Jewels of Miriam Haskell” on page 90-91. … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Hess dress clips with glass pearls, aqua and cranberry”
WOODEN colorful olives and green leaves pin with olives in red, blue, yellow and brown, circa 1940, 3-5/8″. One tiny black glass seed bead is missing from the bottom of one yellow olive. Hess for Haskell made pieces very similar to this and I waver on whether I think this is by Miriam Haskell or … Continue reading “WOODEN colorful olives & green leaves pin, 1940”
VICTORIAN sterling silver locket and collar, the locket with buckle motif and the collar with puffy links, each decorated with etched leaves and a beaded edge, circa 1880s. There are fittings inside the locket for 2 photos, and the locket is 1-5/8″ by 1-1/4″, with only some very shallow dents on the back. The collar … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sterling silver buckle locket and collar 1880s”
HASKELL by Frank Hess tan, coral and avocado green flattened glass beads dress clip with gold tone nasturtium leaves, 2-3/4″. It combines fabulous colors with the same colored seed beads and the accent of the gold tone leaves in a beautiful way, one of my favorites. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess tan, coral and green dress clip of with nasturtium leaves”
MIRIAM HASKELL necklace and earrings with lovely transparent blue glass faceted and shaped glass beads in gold tone filigree caps with seed bead spacers. The necklace length is 29″, and the clip back earrings are 1″. This is a simply gorgeous color of blue with matching clasp and earrings, and it is in excellent condition, circa 1960. View View View … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL blue glass necklace & earrings”
MIRIAM HASKELL by Hess white molded glass flowers, leaves and beads lariat necklace. It is 24″ in total length with 2-1/4″ wide dress clips on each end. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1930-40s. What amazing things Hess designed for Haskell back then, and … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Hess white glass flowers, leaves lariat necklace”
MIRIAM HASKELL Hess very rare white lariat necklace with lovely purple glass hydrangea flowers and green leaves. The dress clip ends are made of white glass beads and leaves, green transparent leaves, and purple painted glass flower centers, total length 27″, each clip is 2-1/2″. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Hess rare lariat necklace purple glass hydrangea flowers”
MIRIAM HASKELL by Larry Austin original watercolor advertising illustration for a Miriam Haskell flattened bead and leaves bracelet and clip. Numbered “815” on back, it is done on 8″ by 10″ illustration board. This is one of my favorites because of the detail in her furs, the rich Fall colors and the fashionable 1940s hat and … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Larry Austin original watercolor advertising illustration”
ZIPPER Venetian cut glass clear and black crystals necklace and pendant earrings, purchased in Italy in the 1970s. The necklace is 17″ wearable length with a 3″ double drop ended with teardrop shaped aurora borealis beads at the end. The earrings are 2″ long clip backs. The set is in excellent condition, as though it … Continue reading “ZIPPER Venetian cut glass clear & black crystals necklace & pendant earrings”
MIRIAM HASKELL by designer Bob Clarke medium blue 2-strand necklace and 3-strand bracelet, both with white glass bead accents. The necklace 15-1/4″ and the bracelet is 7″, and it has it’s safety chain. Each bead is lamp blown and hand made, so special. The beads in the necklace are a tad bit darker than the ones … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Bob Clarke medium blue necklace and bracelet”