HOBE sterling silver pendant and chain necklace with a green cabochon center surrounded by rose pink saddle cut gadolinium synthetic garnets in a hand made setting with flowers on the clasp. The green cabochon is probably dyed green chalcedony quartz, we have seen them used in similar Hobe pieces from this era. The pendant and … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver pendant and chain necklace with a green cabochon center surrounded by rose pink saddle cut gadolinium synthetic garnets”
BRACELET of gold flecked green glass cabochons and rhinestones which create this marvelously chunky bracelet, 7″ by 1-1/8″ and with its original safety chain. The darker oval cabochons have lovely golden flecks in them, and the round sage green rhinestones are faceted around the edges and open rather than foiled on the back. Each link … Continue reading “BRACELET of gold flecked green glass cabochons and rhinestones in this marvelously chunky bracelet”
VICTORIAN desk rocker blotter with cast iron oak leaves design, 4-5/8″ by 2″ by 2″ high. The color of paper used on the blotter shows through the cast iron design on the top, and it can be changed to another color to coordinate with any decor and any desk. This is a marvelous desk accessory … Continue reading “VICTORIAN desk rocker blotter with cast iron oak leaves design”
McCLELLAND BARCLAY sterling pear set of necklace, bracelet and earrings, 15-1/2″ by 3/4″ necklace, 6-3/4″ by 3/4″ bracelet and 7/8″ earrings. The necklace weighs 1.2 ounces, the bracelet 0.9 ounces, and the earrings 0.2 ounces. McClelland Barclay was both an illustrator and a designer. Born in 1891, he painted and made sculptural utilitarian pieces … Continue reading “McCLELLAND BARCLAY sterling pear set of necklace, bracelet and earrings”
DEROSA necklace, simple and elegant with clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting with four rhinestones in each of the seven open teardrop-shaped drops. It was made in the 1940s and it is signed on the tongue of the clasp “R DeRosa sterling”. The chain has the excellent quality and high quality weight … Continue reading “DEROSA necklace, simple and elegant with clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting”
DEROSA dress clip in red and green baguettes and square rhinestones set in gold tone, 2″ by 2″. What a dramatic and unusual clip and it is signed “R DeRosa” on the back! There is some wear on the gold plating both front and back if you look very closely, but the stones are all … Continue reading “DEROSA dress clip in brilliant red and green baguettes and square rhinestones”
VICTORIAN antique sterling silver hinged bangle with four stacked and beaded edges, an etched scroll and leaves center, all decorated on the front side. It is 6-2/3″ around the inside by 1″ wide, hallmarked for Birmingham 1883 but with a makers mark that is blurred. What a gorgeous antique bracelet this is! View View … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique sterling silver hinged bangle with four stacked and beaded edges, an etched scroll and leaves center, hallmarked 1883”
HOBE rare sterling silver charms chatelaine with a brooch at each end and six charms. The brooches are decorated with applied twisted wire work with a center half-round, and there are charms suspended from it with 2 charms missing. Each brooch is marked on the back “Hobe sterling”, and they are each 1-1/2″ by 1-1/4. … Continue reading “HOBE rare sterling silver charms chatelaine with a brooch at each end, six charms”
ORIGINAL by ROBERT sterling silver brooch with rhinestones in pink, green yellow green and purple, signed on the palette on the back “Original by Robert” wit the word “sterling” beneath it. It was made in the 1940s and is 2-1/2″ by 2″. The bows and leaves are decorated with simple applied wire work, and there … Continue reading “ORIGINAL by ROBERT sterling silver brooch with rhinestones in pink, green yellow green and purple, signed”
GEORGIAN or early Victorian antique cut steel drop pierced earrings with foil backed red tinted glass cabochon centers. The centers look like they are rose tinted and foiled underneath, typical for this era, and the sparkles you see are decorative, not damage. In other words, the top of the cabochons are perfectly smooth with no … Continue reading “GEORGIAN or early Victorian antique cut steel drop pierced earrings with foil backed red tinted glass cabochon centers”
