VOGUE FRENCH earrings with lovely foil backed transparent wine red poured glass centers surrounded by a textured lava-looking gray and gold glass and set on a flat gold tone metal disk setting. Made in France, they are clip backs that are 1-1/8″ across. The “Vogue” signature is on the back of the clips on both … Continue reading “VOGUE FRENCH earrings with lovely foil backed transparent wine red poured glass centers surrounded by a textured glass”
MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess coil bracelet of pink, blue and clear glass beads and flowers, circa 1940. This intricate bracelet is made up of pate de verre glass, glass beads and flowers and seed beads, just lush and gorgeous and all made by hand. The base is a woven cloth-covered heavy wire coil so … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess coil bracelet of pink, blue and clear glass beads and flowers”
MIRIAM HASKELL rare pink glass petals bracelet with pink and white glass flowers on woven cord with a button closure, total length 8″ and about 1-3/4″ wide. There is a shallow hard-to-see chip on two shells, but I couldn’t get the camera to show them they are so small. Otherwise the bracelet is in excellent … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL rare pink glass flower petals bracelet, button closure”
HOBE basket brooch with clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold tone setting, signed on the back “Hobe”, it is 1-3/4″ by 7/8″. Hobe copied the DeRosa basket design, probably after the DeRosa company had closed, and HERE is a photo of what the DeRosa version looked like, but it is not for sale. … Continue reading “HOBE basket brooch with clear rhinestones and glass pearls in a gold tone setting”
DEROSA tiny basket pin with attached green glass beads and clear rhinestones in a sterling silver setting, signed “DeRosa sterling”, made in the 1940s and 1-1/4″ by 1-1/8″. This is the smallest of the wonderful DeRosa group of baskets, a dainty delight and what we used to call a “scatter pin”. View View View View … Continue reading “DEROSA dainty basket pin with green glass beads and clear rhinestones in a sterling silver setting”
CZECH basket brooch with colorful and unusual stones including green, rose and blue pressed glass leaves and unfoiled blue rhinestones in a silver color lattice metal setting, 2-1/4″ by 2″. Basket pins like this can be seen in Carole Tanembaums book “Fabuous Fakes, a Passion for Vintage Costume Jewelry” on page 58 where she dates … Continue reading “CZECH basket brooch with colorful and unusual stones including green, rose and blue pressed glass leaves”
SWEET ROMANCE millefiori glass butterfly pin in aqua and green with a touch of yellow and rose and accented with aqua rhinestones, 2″ by 1-3/4″. It is signed on the back “Sweet Romance”. View View View #X41980 $58.00
GEORGIAN or early Victorian antique cut steel drop pierced earrings with foil backed red tinted glass cabochon centers. The centers look like they are rose tinted and foiled underneath, typical for this era, and the sparkles you see are decorative, not damage. In other words, the top of the cabochons are perfectly smooth with no … Continue reading “GEORGIAN or early Victorian antique cut steel drop pierced earrings with foil backed red tinted glass cabochon centers”
GEORGIAN or early VICTORIAN antique cut steel and green foiled glass cabochons drop earrings, very old and still glowing with color, entire length 1-7/8″ from the top of the hook to the bottom of the earring. Each of the cut steel brads has about 10 facets on it. The hooks are not karat gold and … Continue reading “GEORGIAN or early VICTORIAN cut steel and green foiled glass cabochons drop earrings, very old”
NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain, 15″ long. The cabochons are a glowing rich color, as you can see in the photo, and each oval cabochon is 5/8″ by 1/2″. Simple and oh so beautiful! View View View View #V42072 … Continue reading “NECKLACE of lovely garnet colored oval glass cabochons in a gold filled setting and on an 18k yellow gold chain”