PORTRAIT BOX an ormolu style jewelry box with a painted portrait of French Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon, on the lid, oval shaped with a soft golden colored velvet lining, 2-5/8″ by 2-1/3″ with 3/4″ depth inside. If seen through a 5x loupe I think it may be a transfer with lots of hand painted … Continue reading “PORTRAIT BOX an ormolu style jewelry box with a hand detailed portrait of French Empress Josephine”
JEWELRY BOX a jewelry or dresser with a lid hand painted on porcelain inspired by Mme Elizabeth Vigee DeBrun’s self portrait. This lovely oval ormolu or gold washed metal box has pressed decorations around the portrait and on the sides. It is lined in green velvet and while I have seen other similar boxes marked … Continue reading “JEWELRY BOX a jewelry or dresser with a lid hand painted on porcelain inspired Mme Elizabeth Vigee DeBrun’s”
CRISTOBAL of London red and green rhinestone and aurora borealis apple fruit brooch set in gray metal, a nice large 3-3/4″ by 2-3/4″. It has brilliant rhinestones and is in excellent condition in every way, such a dramatic fun brooch to wear. I understand this is from their “Secret Garden” collection in the late 1990s. … Continue reading “CRISTOBAL red and green rhinestone apple brooch”
You are on a reference page of Morning Glory Antiques & Jewelry. These items were photographed from private collections, and are for reference only. “Swarovski” Jewelry that we have available TO BUY can be accessed by clicking HERE Morning Glory Collects… things we love to buy, wear and share SWAROVSKI JEWELRY If you would like … Continue reading “Swarovski Jewelry”
HC HATTIE CARNEGIE royal queen fur clip with pearlized body and clear rhinestone accents in a lovely matte gold tone setting, circa 1945. It has the earlier “HC” mark for Hattie Carnegie on the back and it’s 2-5/8″ by 1-1/2″. In very good vintage condition, the only flaw is a bit of very light scuffing … Continue reading “HC HATTIE CARNEGIEÂ royal queen fur clip with pearlized body and clear rhinestone accents, circa 1945”
VRBA Christmas tree brooch with red round cabochon ornaments surrounded by vintage Trifari earring parts in gold tone with tiny costume seed pearls, clear and topaz colored rhinestone candles and clear rhinestone base and star topper, all in a gun metal gray setting, 5-1/8″ by 3-1/4″. Larry has a collection of vintage stones from years … Continue reading “VRBA Christmas tree brooch with red round cabochon ornaments”
SWAROVSKI sun, moon and stars brooch with clear and golden metallic rhinestones set in gold tone, swan mark on the back, circa 1990s, 2-3/4″. This is one of the “Signature Jewelry” collection by Swarovski. The card inside says, “Timeless design that accentuate the elegance of genuine Swarovski crystal stones…”. It will come with the white cardboard … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI sun, moon and stars brooch, 1990s”
BAKELITE green and cream random dot ring circa 1940, size 5-1/4 and 1/3″ wide. You can see one like this in Matthew Burkholz’s book “The Bakelite Collection” on page 70, and a ring in red on page 48 of “The Bakelite Jewelry Book” by Davidov & Dawes. It is also shown in Pina’s book “Good-Better-Best” … Continue reading “BAKELITE green and cream random dot ring, 1940s”
WINARD Victorian revival gold filled bangle with a wonderful flowers and leaves design in black enamel on a textured background, marked inside “Winard 1/20 12k”. This has it’s own safety chain. It is 7″ around the inside and 1/2″ wide. It also has the design on both sides of the bangle. We have two of … Continue reading “WINARD Victorian revival gold filled bangle circa 1940”
BAKELITE wide butterscotch bangle with lovely leaf carving, circa 1940 and in excellent condition, 2-1/2″ by 1-1/2″ by 1/4″. Bangles carved like this can be seen in the wonderful Matthew Burkholz book, “The Bakelite Collection” on page 24. View #B66336 $258.00
