VICTORIAN mini portrait of a lady wearing her ermine stole and a beautiful headdress. It was transferred onto a porcelain oval and then highlighted by hand, 2″ by 1-1/2″. The number “80” is impressed into the back. It is framed in a beaded silver frame with a swing-out stand. View #V36174 $98.00
MIRIAM HASKELL Larry Austin original illustration for three pieces of the Miriam Haskell sea shell jewelry, beautifully hand painted on illustration board. The jewelry itself is highlighted with gold glitter, really lovely and this would be beautiful framed. It is 8″ by 9-3/4″ and is photographed here against a gray background. These would have been … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL Larry Austin original illustration for the Miriam Haskell sea shell jewelry hand painted on illustration board”
CORO brooch with a bird scene enameled on sterling silver, a two-tone peach colored bird with green leaves, red berries and a wave of blue water at the bottom. Set in a rectangular frame and signed on the back “sterling by Coro”, it is 2-1/8″ by 2″. The contemporary enamel work is a wonderful addition … Continue reading “CORO brooch with a bird scene enameled on sterling silver, a two-tone peach colored bird with green leaves, red berries”
CORO sterling silver brooch with a two-tone red enameled bird sporting a jaunty yellow crest surrounded by lovely green leaves and brown branches. The brooch is from the 1940-50s and the enamel work is contemporary and professionally done. The bird is in an oval frame that is signed on the back “Coro Sterling”, probably from … Continue reading “CORO sterling silver brooch with a two-tone red enameled bird sporting a jaunty yellow crest surrounded by lovely green leaves”
MADE IN FRANCE large beaded purse with aluminum beads in pink, gold and silver tone with bronze tone accents, a wonderful glittering surface. The gold metal frame has a wheat edge with a dental and floral swag face and back. The purse is 11″ long including the fringe by 6-1/2″ wide. Inside is a golden … Continue reading “MADE IN FRANCE large beaded purse with aluminum beads in pink, gold and silver tone with bronze tone accents”
WHITING DAVIS baby mesh purse with a circle of pink roses design, circa 1930. The gold tone Deco style frame has a stepped and pierced design, quite lovely. The purse itself is in good vintage condition, but there are a few chain fringes missing from the bottom and the soft green fabric lining is badly … Continue reading “WHITING DAVIS baby mesh purse with pink roses design, circa 1930”
MADE IN FRANCE large fine carpet pattern aluminum beaded bag, a large size from the very early 20th century. The tiny beads are silver and gold tone with accents in rose, gray and sage green. The gold tone metal frame is embossed with leaves, berries and flowers. The colors, design and quality are spectacular. It … Continue reading “MADE IN FRANCE large labeled fine carpet pattern aluminum beaded bag”
HOBE attributed rare and amazing gold washed and sterling silver ornament with a hand carved cream colored plaque in the center. It has a wonderful scene of a child riding a stag, flying birds, vines and leaves. It is framed with sterling and gold encrusted flowers, leaves and berries, all hand made. It has hooks … Continue reading “HOBE attributed rare and amazing gold washed and sterling silver ornament with a celluloid plaque of a wonderful carved scene of a child riding a stag, flying birds, vines and leaves”
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”
LOCKET Victorian revival locket with a raised band of leaves across the front with applied fleur-de-lis and scrolls below that and another applied design on top. It has two spaces for photos inside with frames but no covers, and it is 1-1/2″ by 1″. View View View #V42129 $88.00