MIMI DI N pineapple brooch with garnet red cabochons, dragon’s breath marquis shaped glass cabochons and clear rhinestones highlighted with iridescent glass leaves. Breathtaking! It is marked on the back “Mimi Di N ” and it is 3-1/8″ by 2″. I have also seen these crescent-shaped glass elements on Alice Caviness and German jewelry. Princess … Continue reading “MIMI DI N pineapple brooch with garnet red cabochons, dragon’s breath marquis shaped glass cabochons”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN St. George and the Dragon necklace and pin combination with a smooth oval agate center with turquoise, pink stones and enameling around, all set in 800-900 silver. Renaissance Revival in style, the enamel is in white, black and green and some is missing here and there upon close examination. The chain is 900 silver … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN St. George and the Dragon necklace and pin combination with a smooth oval agate center with turquoise, pink stones and enameling”
ORIGINAL by ROBERT radiant and unusual brooch with a lovely combination of red, rose, purple and blue cabochons with dragon’s breath cabochons, 2″ in each direction and made in the 1960s. I appreciate the way the stones are in different styles of settings which adds so much interest to the design, and also the wonderful … Continue reading “ORIGINAL by ROBERT radiant and unusual brooch with a lovely combination of red, rose, purple and blue cabochons with dragon’s breath cabochons, limb setting”
UNGER sterling silver ring with Dragon’s breath center stone and marcasite accents, smaller size 4-3/4 and 1-1/8″ along the finger. Marked inside the band by a “U” with arrow” for the maker Uncas, this is a Fred Harvey style ring and from that era. Dragon’s breath is a glass cabochon that is specially treated to … Continue reading “UNGER sterling silver ring with Dragon’s breath center stone and marcasite accents”
NECKLACE dragon’s breath glass cabochons necklace with clear rhinestone accents, all prong set, the larger rhinestones are brilliant but the little ones at the back of the necklace are graying, although they will not been seen when this is worn. “Dragon’s breath” is glass cabochon that is specially treated to give it this particular coloring … Continue reading “NECKLACE dragon’s breath glass cabochons necklace with clear rhinestone accents, spectacular color”
JAY STRONGWATER winged dragon brooch with a wonderful combination of colorful Austrian crystal rhinestones. The large center stone is a rainbow of rose, purple, peach and blue, and the wings are rose and green rhinestones. The body has light pink, medium pink and caramel rhinestones, and all are in an antiqued gold tone setting. It … Continue reading “JAY STRONGWATER winged dragon brooch with a wonderful combination of colorful rhinestones, original box”
RICE-WEINER unusual Asian dragon brooch designed by Louis C Mark in the 1940s. It is a nice large size at 4-1/4″ by 2″. The gold plated frame holds a green enameled puffy disk with exotic Asian faces, characters and dragons on both the front and the back. It has Chinese character letters on the back … Continue reading “RICE-WEINER unusual Asian dragon brooch designed by Louis C. Mark in the 1940s”
SPECTACULAR NECKLACE, a rare one made of rose and blue colored rhinestones, the combination of Dragon’s breath-like cabochons with dimples inside them and brilliant blue rhinestones make up colorful and unusual big bib necklace. This is truly one of the most beautiful necklaces I have owned in my 30 years in the vintage jewelry business. … Continue reading “SPECTACULAR NECKLACE, a rare one made of rose and blue colored rhinestones, the combination of Dragon’s breath-like cabochons with dimples”
CHINESE Blumenthal style large dragon brooch with a gold metal dragon figure wrapped around a cloisonne ball done in green, cinnabar red, navy blue and aqua, a substantial size at 3″ by 2″. The green ball has a red and blue dragon that wraps around it, quite beautiful. It has Chinese marks on the back … Continue reading “CHINESE Blumenthal style large dragon brooch with a gold metal dragon figure wrapped around a cloisonne ball done in green, cinnabar red, navy blue and aqua, substantial size 3″”
BRACELET dragon’s breath cabochons bracelet set in silver and gold washed silver metal. It is 7″ by 1/2″ and it is light weight and easy to wear with brilliant stones, and it was probably made in the 1950s. Dragon’s breath was a Czechoslovakian product where metal was added to molten glass giving it this particular … Continue reading “BRACELET dragon’s breath cabochons bracelet set in silver and gold washed silver metal”
