MEXICAN mid-century mask brooch/pendant combination, sterling 1950s

MEXICAN mid-century mask brooch/pendant combination in a Mexican Archaeological Revival style. Signed “BRV Taxco” sterling silver with the eagle mark, it is a  Meso-American face or mask pendant/brooch combination that is 3″ by 2-1/4″.  The face is apparently made of dyed onxy, wonderfully carved and set in the sterling. It is on a sterling chain … Continue reading “MEXICAN mid-century mask brooch/pendant combination, sterling 1950s”

EISENBERG ORIGINAL Mexico sterling silver bracelet with green calcite cabochons, 1940s

EISENBERG ORIGINAL Mexico sterling silver bracelet with green calcite cabochons, 7″ by 1-1/2″.  Marked on the back “Hecho en Mexico, Eisenberg Original, silver 925″.  It was made in the 1940s and it is 7″ by 1-1/2″ weighing 3.35 ounces.  Not only does it have a marvelous design, it also has a wonderful smooth and substantial … Continue reading “EISENBERG ORIGINAL Mexico sterling silver bracelet with green calcite cabochons, 1940s”

MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess dress clip with carved wood flowers, stick coral, leaves, 1940

MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess dress clip with carved wood flowers suspended by gold tone chains, orange stick coral and gold tone metal leaves, 4-5/8″ long.  A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1940, and it is in excellent condition.  Hess did some of my … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess dress clip with carved wood flowers, stick coral, leaves, 1940”

COLORFUL wood brooch with aqua, green, red flowers on branch

COLORFUL wood brooch with aqua, green and red painted flowers dangling from a brown wooden branch, 4-1/2″ long by 4″ wide. The centers are painted black and white. This is in excellent condition and circa 1950.  View   #w39459    $128.00

PANTTI bakelite cream color bangle with aqua lightly marbled long cream colored dots, signed

PANTTI bakelite cream color bangle with aqua lightly marbled long cream colored dots, signed “Pantti” on the inside, it is 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/3″ walls.  The last photo shows this bangle with others by Pantti, just as inspiration and only one is for sale at this price.  This bangle is in brand new condition.  … Continue reading “PANTTI bakelite cream color bangle with aqua lightly marbled long cream colored dots, signed”

LARRY VRBA coral basket or vase brooch with a lush bouquet of several styles of flowers

LARRY VRBA coral basket or vase brooch with a lush bouquet of many beautiful and creative flowers including green marquis and green, clear and aqua rhinestones.  The peach colored, aqua and translucent soft cream colored flowers are all molded resin.  Some of the green leaves are paved with green rhinestones and some are molded resin.  … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA coral basket or vase brooch with a lush bouquet of several styles of flowers”

PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval different colored dots

PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval dots that are carved through in a diagonal pattern, and very interesting design, signed “Pantti” on the inside, 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/3″ walls. The dots are rose red, aqua, lavender and a darker aqua and this is signed “Pantti” on the inside.  The last photo … Continue reading “PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval different colored dots”

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

DENICOLA regal crown brooch set with glass pearls and clear rhinestones in a matte gold-tone finish setting.  Signed ‘DeNicola’ on the back, it is 2-5/8″ by 1-3/4″. The crowned motif, with decorative scrollwork and softly winged sides, gives it a graceful heraldic presence. DeNicola was a mid-century New York costume jewelry maker known for well-designed … Continue reading “DENICOLA regal brooch with glass pearls and clear rhinestones in a lovely gold tone matte finish setting”