SCHREINER New York green and blue cabochons brooch with a wonderful mottled oval cabochon center and a rippled glass drop, total length 3-1/2″ and 2-3/4″ wide. This is my very favorite style of Schreiner brooch, and a unusual color combination as well. It is signed on the back. View #S39662 $268.00
VICTORIAN rare antique Austro-Hungarian lorgnette with faceted quartz and mother of pearl set in gold washed metal, illegible hallmark on the loop end, 9-1/2″ by 2-1/4″ at the widest. The stones are roughly cut but do have a facet, and the lorgnette itself is heavy and well made. The glasses pop out when a light … Continue reading “VICTORIAN rare antique Austro-Hungarian lorgnette”
AUSTRIA luminous blue rhinestones necklace with soft blue gorgeous glass cabochons, blue and clear aurora borealis rhinestones, and all set in gold tone, 15″ by 2-1/2″. This is circa 1960, signed on the back “Austria” and a crown mark, which is the mark for the Schoffel Company, jewelry makers from the 1930s to the 1960s. It … Continue reading “AUSTRIA luminous blue rhinestones necklace with blue cabochons”
DEROSA fur clip of purple enameled violets and green leaves with clear rhinestones and artificial pearls, beautifully designed and in very good vintage condition, with only light wear on the gold tone finish on the front, 3″. DeRosa made such amazing jewelry during this period with layers of curled leaves and glass pearls spilling out. It … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip of purple enameled violets and green leaves”
AUSTRIA enameled pendant with Spring green, black and white enameling, marcasites and purple and topaz colored rhinestones all set in gold tone. The chain has purple and yellow faceted glass beads and white enameled balls along it, all in the Austro-Hungarian style, and it is 16″ long 15-1/4″ chain, circa 1915 and in excellent condition. View … Continue reading “AUSTRIA enameled pendant with enameling, marcasites, beads”
BEADS multi-bead necklace with a nice variety of types and colors of glass beads, wearable length 36″ and wire strung. What a treasure of different kinds and colors of beads, a wonderful collection! They are all in excellent condition and so colorful, and the silver hook closure works easily as well. View View #Y65896 $158.00
AMOURELLE large flower brooch in honey and topaz-colored rhinestones and rose montee surrounding a dazzling art glass cabochon center. This is a nice large3″ pin on a gold tone filigree base, marked “Amourelle” in a heart on the back. Amourelle was Frank Hess’s company, under the Kramer umbrella, started after he left his job as head designer … Continue reading “AMOURELLE large flower brooch in honey and cabochons, 1960s”
HASKELL Hess yellow and amber swirl glass flattened beads and dangles fur clip with silver tone leaves and flowers, 4″. A Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1940. The bracelet to this set can be seen in Gordon & Pamfiloff’s “Miriam Haskell Jewelry” on page 134. View … Continue reading “HASKELL Hess yellow and amber swirl fur clip”
FRENCH necklace with blue and opalescent white glass beads, blue glass seed beads and clear rhinestones at the front, all strung on wire, circa 1930, 15-16″ with a 3-3/4″ front drop. European intricate structure and style. View View View View #Q32826 $298.00
MIRIAM HASKELL rare and beautifully ornate necklace of pearlized flowers and glass seed pearls mounted on gold tone filigree backing. It is the only piece like this that I have seen so far and it’s an amazing example of early Haskell. The wearable length is 17-1/2″ and it is about 1-5/8″ at the widest. The flowers are pearlized glass … Continue reading “HASKELL Hess rare and ornate necklace with pearlized flowers, c 1930”