HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree

HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree, circa 1940s, clip backs that are 7/8″ wide.  Each clip back is marked only “sterling” on it.  Some of the stones show a bit of wear upon very close examination, but they are still … Continue reading “HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree”

VICTORIAN Aesthetic sterling silver necklace with two butterflies on the middle section of three ovals, each of which is surrounded with an intricate filigree edging

VICTORIAN Aesthetic sterling silver necklace with two butterflies on the middle section of three ovals, each of which is surrounded with an intricate filigree edging and the entirety mounted on three silver chains. It is 15″ long wearable length, the center oval is 1-3/4″ by 1-1/4″ and the total weight is 1.27 ounces.  This has … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Aesthetic sterling silver necklace with two butterflies on the middle section of three ovals, each of which is surrounded with an intricate filigree edging”

DEROSA parure, a set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings

DEROSA parure, a set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings.  It includes a necklace that is 15″ long with a center element that is 3″ wide and 2″ deep; the brooch that is 2″ by 1-1/2″; and the clip back earrings that are 1″ … Continue reading “DEROSA parure, a set of jewelry with filigree bows, clear rhinestones and dangling glass pearls in gold plated sterling silver settings”

SANDOR blue and yellow rhinestone earrings in a copper colored wire filigree setting

SANDOR blue and yellow rhinestone earrings in a copper colored wire filigree setting that is 3/4″ across. The earring findings are both marked “sterling” only, but I think that is for the findings because the finish looks more copper colored. These were made in the 1940s and judging from signed Sandor earrings I have seen … Continue reading “SANDOR blue and yellow rhinestone earrings in a copper colored wire filigree setting”

SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain

SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain necklace with both silver and gold tone metal, 46″ long and 1/16″ wide.  The owner’s daughter told us that it came from Spain to the well-known Candelaria Curio Store in Santa Fe, New Mexico, around … Continue reading “SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain”

HOBE bracelet with pink, blue and clear rhinestones in a hand made gold plated sterling silver filigree

HOBE bracelet with pink, blue and clear rhinestones in a hand made gold plated sterling silver filigree wire work setting, 7″ by 5/8″.  There are very tiny flea bites on some of the pink and blue rhinestones, visible only under magnification. There is no signature but it is the same bracelet style shown in the … Continue reading “HOBE bracelet with pink, blue and clear rhinestones in a hand made gold plated sterling silver filigree”

HOBE pendant earrings with unfoiled aqua blue, pink and clear rhinestones set in hand wrought and gold plated filigree

HOBE pendant earrings with unfoiled aqua blue, pink and clear rhinestones set in hand wrought and gold plated filigree wire work, 1-1/2″ by 5/8″.  Made in the 1940s, these are one of the less common Hobe earring styles and they are absolutely beautiful!  They are in excellent brilliant condition with both the stones and the … Continue reading “HOBE pendant earrings with unfoiled aqua blue, pink and clear rhinestones set in hand wrought and gold plated filigree”

HOBE ring with brilliant pastel blue, pink and clear unfoiled rhinestones in a hand wrought gold plated sterling silver filigree setting

HOBE ring with brilliant pastel blue, pink and clear unfoiled rhinestones in a hand wrought gold plated sterling silver filigree setting, size 6 and 1-1/4″ by 1″ across the front as it rests on the finger.  My jeweler can probably size this ring to fit you, just ask.  Made in the 1940s, this is really … Continue reading “HOBE ring with brilliant pastel blue, pink and clear unfoiled rhinestones in a hand wrought gold plated sterling silver filigree setting”