DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestones flower brooch and earrings set in sterling silver

DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestone flower brooch and earrings set in rhodium plated sterling silver and made in 1946.  The petals of the flowers curl up a bit, adding extra dimension.  This is signed on the brooch “R DeRosa” and on the matching earrings “sterling pat pend”.  The brooch is 2″ across and each clip back … Continue reading “DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestones flower brooch and earrings set in sterling silver”

MICHAEL HAYMAN Celtic inspired pendant and earrings, all in sterling silver with 14 karat gold accents

MICHAEL HAYMAN Celtic inspired pendant and earrings, all in sterling silver with 14 karat gold accents.  The green stones are more prominent in person, and the green color shows much better. The pendant is signed on the back “M Hayman, 925 14k” and the year 2007.  One earring is marked “MH, 14k sterling” and the … Continue reading “MICHAEL HAYMAN Celtic inspired pendant and earrings, all in sterling silver with 14 karat gold accents”

DEROSA wonderful set of a bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting

DEROSA wonderful set of a bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting.  There is some plating missing here and there, but since the set is 75 years old, that is not uncommon.  The bracelet is faintly signed on the inside “DeRosa”, the … Continue reading “DEROSA wonderful set of a bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting”

DEROSA shell-shaped fur clip and earrings with black enamel, clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA shell-shaped fur clip and earrings with black enamel, clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated sterling silver setting.  The clip is 2″ by 1-3/4″, each of the clip back earrings is 1″, and the entire set was made in the 1940s.  The clip is signed “R DeRosa sterling” and each of the … Continue reading “DEROSA shell-shaped fur clip and earrings with black enamel, clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

JULIANA D&E dazzling rivoli brooch and matching earrings with spectacular and very colorful green and rose colored rivoli

JULIANA D&E dazzling rivoli brooch and matching earrings with spectacular and very colorful green and rose colored rivoli and green and aurora borealis rhinestones all set in a gold tone metal, circa 1960.  The brooch is  2-1/2″ across and the clip back earrings are 1′. This is so lovely as the light catches it and … Continue reading “JULIANA D&E dazzling rivoli brooch and matching earrings with spectacular and very colorful green and rose colored rivoli”

VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet and Gypsy boy portrait brooch and earrings set

VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet and Gypsy boy portrait brooch and earrings set.  The painted porcelain miniatures are painted on porcelain in about 1870.  The plaques were often done in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, to be mounted in jet for jewelry. They show a young Tyrolean boy, also called the “gypsy boy” or “green … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique Whitby jet and Gypsy boy portrait brooch and earrings set”