CHECKERBOARD Art Deco style black glass or onyx and mother-of-pearl beads necklace with black glass seed beads. It is 26″ long with each oval being 1-1/8″ by 3/4″. This is strung so that it slips over the head and needs no catch. Each checkered ball rotates in it’s setting, and all parts are in excellent … Continue reading “CHECKERBOARD Art Deco style black and mother-of-pearl necklace”
HOBE bracelet in an Old World Austro-Hungarian Retro style with orange and green glass cabochons, , clear glass beads, enamel work and glass pearls and in a gold plated setting with a safety chain. It is a wearable size of 7″ by 1-3/4″ at the widest, with nine chains on each side. The orange glass … Continue reading “HOBE bracelet in an Old World Austro-Hungarian style”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, each decorated by garnet colored glass stones, turquoise and enamel work, which is cracked or missing in places upon close examination. According to the hallmarks, the necklace was made in Vienna in about 1880-1890, and it is in 850 silver. It is a wearable … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN Vienna Victorian antique Renaissance Revival necklace of oval shaped links, enamel work and turquoise”
LARRY VRBA glorious Christmas candle brooch with a brilliant red candle, golden rhinestone flame surrounded by glass pearl halo with tiny clear rhinestones, green boughs with red rhinestone berries and a big gold metal bow, signed on the back “Lawrence Vrba”, it is 4-1/3″ by 4-1/2″. View #X41639 $338.00
VICTORIAN antique French jet lacy look necklace, 16″ with a 3-7/8″ front drop. French jet is black glass on a black enameled metal backing and it was used in the late Victorian era to emulate Whitby jet. It is usually more shiny and the pieces much more delicate than jet, and can be much more … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique French jet lacy look necklace”
VICTORIAN antique French jet pendant necklace from the late 1800s. It is 18″ wearable length with a 2-5/8″ drop and a 2″ round pendant. This is missing 3 tiny black flatbacks and there are signs of wear here and there with very tiny flea bites and scuffing, all visible with magnification. French jet is black … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique French jet pendant necklace from the late 1800s”
EDGAR BEREBI Limited Edition Helena pendant necklace. The pendant has an enameled caramel colored edge with a glass pearl attached at the bottom, and it is all in a yellow gold metal. The pendant shows the seated figure of the goddess Helena, who symbolized beauty to both the Greeks and the Romans. It is 19″ … Continue reading “EDGAR BEREBI Limited Edition Helena pendant enameled necklace”
PASTEL blue aurora borealis and rhinestone earrings in a rhodium plated setting, lovely colors. Made in the 1950s or 1960s, these are 1-1/3″ clip backs. They are really brilliant and the only thing I can see under a 5x magnifying glass is a tiny scratch or two on each of the round aurora borealis stones. … Continue reading “PASTEL blue aurora borealis and rhinestone earrings in a rhodium plated setting”
VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail. It has intricate rose gold roses and yellow gold leaves with etched stems in the background. It also has a double beaded edge, and an open locket compartment on the back with glass cover on it for a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN sweetheart rose flower locket brooch, an antique sterling silver, rose- and yellow-gold brooch with magnificent detail”
DEROSA very unusual brooch and earrings with dazzling sapphire blue and clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting. The blue stones are a lovely rectangular cut and the clear round stones are brilliant. The set is beautifully three-dimensional, which is difficult to show in the photos but we did the best we could … Continue reading “DEROSA very unusual brooch and earrings with dazzling sapphire blue and clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting”