JORGE ALBERTO COHEN, Netherlands, brooch in sterling silver with black enameled geometric designs, hallmarked on the back and 2-9/16″ by 1-1/16″ and it weighs 0.7 ounces. Other pieces by this Dutch maker can be seen in the Christie’s Elizabeth Taylor Auction in December 2011, HERE. Mr Cohen was based in Amsterdam, but has since passed … Continue reading “JORGE ALBERTO COHEN Dutch Amsterdam brooch in sterling silver with black enamel”
WEISS shocking pink velvet covered metal jewelry box, hinged and lined in cream colored satin and velvet. Inside it says “Jewelry by Albert Weiss. It is fitted to hold a bracelet and it is 8″ long, 2-1/4″ wide and about 1” deep. This does have some stains and signs of wear, as can be seen … Continue reading “WEISS shocking pink velvet covered metal jewelry box, hinged and lined in cream colored satin and velvet”
MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original painted on illustration board. The lady wears an amazing set of a coil bracelet and lariat necklace that seem to be made of green poured glass and glass beads, designed by Frank Hess. What fun the feather in her hat is, as … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original on illustration board”
MIRIAM HASKELL advertisement for a Frank Hess designed green glass beads brooch and coil bracelet illustrated in an original painting on illustration board by advertising artist Larry Austin. Not only is the jewelry beautiful, but her hat and furs are as well. Her furs are wonderfully illustrated in a detailed way and her look is … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Larry Austin advertisement for a Frank Hess designed green set, illustrated in an original painting on illustration board”
DEROSA dress clip with patriotic red, clear and blue invisibly set rhinestones, a gleaming beauty. The red and blue sparkling baguettes are channel set in rhodium plated silver and the clear rhinestones set them off perfectly and are very brilliant as well. It’s 2″ by 1-3/4″ and in excellent vintage condition, signed “R DeRosa” on … Continue reading “DEROSA dress clip with patriotic red, clear and blue invisibly set rhinestones, a gleaming beauty, 1939”
MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original painted on illustration board. Pictured is a wonderful Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell coil bracelet and tiara of red glass beads and glass pearls in a gold tone setting. She wears a typical jacket from the 1940s post-war era with the exaggerated … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original on illustration board”
JAC Jorges Cohen basket brooch and earrings- sterling silver brooch with a frosted glass or rock crystal stone, a frosted rock crystal triangle, synthetic rubies and Swarovski crystals. The brooch is a total length of 2-3/4″ and it is 1-1/2″ wide. The clip back earrings are 1-1/3″ by 1′. All three pieces have his mark … Continue reading “JAC Jorges Cohen basket brooch and earrings- sterling silver brooch with a frosted glass or rock crystal stone, a frosted rock crystal triangle, synthetic rubies and Swarovski crystals”
WENDY GELL 1984 orchid wristie with aurora borealis, artificial pearls, seed pearls and blue glass stamen. The lovely orchid is enamel on metal. Note the intricate way that the sides are covered with dazzling rhinestone and artificial pearls. Wendy has not done her bracelets in this way for years now because it is so labor … Continue reading “WENDY GELL signed and dated 1984 orchid wristie with aurora borealis and artificial pearls”
MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess pressed glass flower garland necklace in lovely blues, white, yellow and green. Each flower is hand painted to look like a pansy and the transparent rippled green glass leaves and round beads are just perfect with them. The necklace is 16″ long and each flower is 7/8″ wide. Made in … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess pressed glass flower garland necklace in lovely blues, white, yellow and green, hand painted like a pansy and rippled green glass leaves”
VICTORIAN gold filled heart charm with three aqua glass beads and etched designs on the front, 3/4″ by 3/4″. The aqua beads might be turquoise, but they are too small to tell for sure. This is a charm rather than a locket and it doesn’t open. Wouldn’t a whole bracelet of charms with turquoises be … Continue reading “VICTORIAN gold filled heart charm with three aqua glass beads and etched designs on the front”
