LARRY VRBA hinged brooch with a golden horse head at the top, wonderful red textured stones and purple cabochons, and glass pearls, all set in gold tone. In addition he has added several different kinds of aurora borealis stones, as well as red faceted glass beads and clear rhinestone flat backs and roundelles. Signed on … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA hinged brooch with a golden horse head at the top, wonderful red textured stones and purple cabochons”
JAC JORGE COHEN 835 silver brooch with crystal, onyx, crysophase, clear rhinestones and marcasites, circa 1980s. This is Dutch brooch was made between 1982 and 1993 in Amsterdam, the Neatherlands. His small company often worked in 835 sterling silver, and we have had other pieces of his jewelry. Other pieces by this Dutch maker can … Continue reading “JAC JORGE COHEN 835 silver brooch with crystal, onyx, crysophase, clear rhinestones and marcasites, Amsterdam circa 1980s”
SWAROVSKI spectacular peacock figural brooch with pink, lavender, green and aqua rhinestones set in a hand polished gold plated setting, 3-7/8″ by about 2-1/2″. This is a wonderful bird brooch with masterful dimension and design, as beautiful on the back as on the front and a joy to wear. Circa 1990s, this is new and … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI spectacular large peacock figural brooch with pink, lavender, green and aqua rhinestones”
VEGA MADDUX natural amethyst and enameled golden butterfly ring with orange spots on the wings, a flower and green leaf. The stones are natural amethysts with the natural striations, and they are set into gold and silver tone metal. It is size 6-1/2 and runs 2-1/16″ along the finger. Along with being a professional comedian … Continue reading “VEGA MADDUX natural amethyst and enameled golden butterfly ring”
DEROSA cream enameled lily flower earrings with wonderful detail, orange enameled stamen and green enameled leaves and glass pearls. There’s very light enamel wear and black rhinestones, circa 1940s, and they are 1-1/4″ clip backs in gold tone metal. In the last photo you can see a picture of the original designer’s Art Work for this lily … Continue reading “DEROSAÂ cream enameled lily flower earrings with wonderful detail, orange enameled stamen and green enameled leaves”
SWAROVSKI 2006 Rockefeller Christmas tree brooch with clear rhinestones and colorful rhinestone ornaments all set in silver tone, at 2-3/4″ by 2-1/4″ it is one of the larger Swarovski tree brooches, in excellent never worn condition. The combination of different sized stones adds so much interest to this design, and this is one of the … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI 2006 Rockefeller Christmas tree brooch with clear rhinestones and colorful rhinestone ornaments, boxed”
BRAD Elfrink Elvenkrafte Studios bakelite BROOCH of a Fada radio design in blue moon with yellow marbled trim, signed on the back, “Brad Elfrink, 7-14-06”. It is 2-1/3″ by 1-3/4″ and the details are really fun, right down to the clock face! This piece of artisan bakelite is in excellent condition. View #B31429 … Continue reading “BRAD Elfrink Elvenkrafte Studios bakelite pin Fada radio style in blue moon with yellow”
LAINS artisan made bakelite bangle bracelet called “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001″. It is made of black bakelite with cream, red and gray-green diamonds, 2-1/2″ by 7/8″ by 1/3”. Dan and Penny Lains had revisited the family business in working with plastics. LAMACO, The Lains’ Manufacturing Company which belonged to Dan’s father, was started … Continue reading “LAINS bakelite “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001” bangle bracelet”
HASKELL acorn dress clip with brown glass beads and seed beads and twisted green cord, 2-1/2″. This shows the clever way in which Haskell and Frank Hess designed jewelry during the WWII era, when materials were short. Item 35516, which can be purchased separately, shows this clip in an original advertising art work, as seen … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL acorn dress clip with brown glass beads and seed beads and green cord”
SHULTZ bakelite green with cream marbled bangle with 6 black oval dots, each 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ by 1/3″. Spacers are fun to wear in stacks as well as alone. Artisan Ron Shultz is a contemporary jewelry maker who uses only vintage 1940 bakelite to create his wonderful pieces, and he makes them all himself from his own original designs. It is in … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite green with cream marbled dot bangle”
