HASKELL Hess red glass beads and artificial pearl dress clip set among gold tone leaves, 2″. Circa 1940, this is an unsigned Frank Hess designed for Miriam Haskell clip in excellent condition. View #H36067 $128.00
FLORENZA lavender, plum and purple art glass and rhinestone brooch in an antiqued textured gold tone setting, 2-1/2″, circa 1955. On the back is a hook so that this can be worn on a chain, too. It is in excellent condition except that there are some little black dots in the center stone, as can be … Continue reading “FLORENZA lavender plum purple art glass rhinestone brooch”
SMILE brooch with red rhinestone lips and glass pearl teeth set in textured gold tone, 2-1/3″ by 1-1/2″. Brilliant color and in excellent condition, age unknown but probably relatively contemporary. What a happy brooch to wear! View #Y38830 $168.00
HASKELL white glass beads, seed beads and leaves pin with lovely dangling strands, 3-1/2″ long. This is a Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1940. View View View #H22889
MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess white glass leaves and beads necklace with a lovely wedding bouquet look. The clasp is marked “sterling”, and the necklace is 16-1/2″ with 4″ front drop. A Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell design, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, 1940. It is in excellent condition and has … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL white glass leaves and beads necklace with a lovely wedding bouquet look”
MIRIAM HASKELL Hess early red glass petals and clear glass beads bracelet and brooch, bracelet elastic and adjustable with a 2-1/3″ front flower, brooch 1-1/2″ by 3″. A Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell design, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1940. Both pieces are in excellent condition. View View View View #H32955 $498.00
FRENCH foiled glass cabochon links necklace and earrings made in France for Dior. The glowing cabochons are a color I have never seen before, a sort of blue, gray, silver combination, gorgeous and surrounded by clear rhinestones, all set in silver tone metal.. Just wonderful in person. Each piece is marked “MADE IN FRANCE”. The back shows … Continue reading “FRENCH foiled glass cabochon links necklace & earrings for Dior”
AMOURELLE black faceted glass beads necklace and earrings by designer Frank Hess, who had been the head designer at Miriam Haskell earlier. The necklace wearable length is 15″ with 5 strands and it is not marked but matches the earrings perfectly and is an Amourelle set with the signed earrings. The 1-1/4″ clip back earrings … Continue reading “AMOURELLE black glass beads necklace & earrings by Frank Hess”
MIRIAM HASKELL blue, green and melon shaped artificial pearl necklace and earrings, wearable length 16″, blue glass beads 1/2″, earrings 1-1/4″. Designed by Frank Hess, Miriam Haskell head designer in the 1940-50s, it has a lovely and typical flower catch on the necklace and dangling faceted beads on the earrings. Larry Vrba, head designer for Haskell … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL blue & melon shaped glass pearl necklace & earrin”
CABOCHONS necklace with opaque red and white glass cabochons set in gold tone with large links and the flat hook and tassel closure. It is somewhat in the style of some of the German made pieces, or Henkel & Grosse, circa 1960s, but I cannot find the certain proof to make that attribution. The wearable length 18-1/2″ and … Continue reading “CABOCHONS necklace with red and white glass”