MIRIAM HASKELL fur clip designed by Frank Hess and using painted leaves in lovely green and caramel with the flattened glass beads

MIRIAM HASKELL fur clip designed by Frank Hess and using painted leaves in lovely green and caramel with flattened glass beads in orange and yellow, and accented with gold plated metal flowers and seed beads.  A wonderful clip made in about the Fall of 1935, it is 4″ by 2-1/3″.  View   View   #H41473   $438.00 … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL fur clip designed by Frank Hess and using painted leaves in lovely green and caramel with the flattened glass beads”

PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents

PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents all set in gold tone.  It is 7-1/3″ wearable length by 1″ wide, made just post WWII.  I just saw the matching earrings marked “Schiaparelli”, which was a surprise. I have also seen this jewelry attributed to Kafin … Continue reading “PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents”

DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones

DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones and set in gold plated sterling silver, circa 1940.  The clip is 2-1/2″ by 2-1/4″.  This is signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back of the clip and it was made in about 1941.  The DeRosa basket fur clips are … Continue reading “DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones”

DEROSA rare and dramatic large open rose flower fur clip with five cupped petals and the center of a single glass pearl

DEROSA rare and dramatic large open rose flower fur clip with five cupped petals and the center of a single glass pearl.  Clear rhinestones line the edges of the petals and the leaves are a translucent green enamel. It is signed “R DeRosa” on the back and it is very three-dimensional, from the 1940s and … Continue reading “DEROSA rare and dramatic large open rose flower fur clip with five cupped petals and the center of a single glass pearl”

CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass

CHERRY red cherries brooch, Schreiner, Hobe and Hattie Carnegie used these same beautiful pressed glass frosted green leaves which highlight the cherries of rich red enamel on glass, all in a gold plated setting.  The brooch is 2-3/4″ by 2″, and each cherry is 1/2″ across.  These luminous pressed glass leaves are some of my … Continue reading “CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass”

DAVID ANDERSEN, Norway, gold washed sterling bracelet with glass pearls and black guilloche enameling

DAVID ANDERSEN, Norway, gold washed sterling bracelet with glass pearls and black guilloche enameling, 7-1/4″ wearable length and 1/2″ wide and it weighs 0.6 ounces. It is marked “D-A 925S, sterling Norway” and it has a box clasp that works well.  It was made in the 1950s.  I have read that this was designed by … Continue reading “DAVID ANDERSEN, Norway, gold washed sterling bracelet with glass pearls and black guilloche enameling”