DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces

DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces  The different sizes of glass pearls add even more interest to the design, as does the swirling movement of the overlapping bows. In a gold plated sterling silver setting, it is signed “R DeRosa sterling” on … Continue reading “DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces”

DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting, signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the clip back, it is from the 1940s and is 2-1/8″ by 1-7/8″.  I am pretty sure that this was originally a Trifari fur clip that has … Continue reading “DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

DEROSA heart shaped dress clip with unusual blue and green glass disks and low profile cabochons in a silver tone metal setting

DEROSA heart shaped dress clip with unusual blue and green glass disks and low profile cabochons in a silver tone metal setting.  This has two layers, the underneath layer is a textured antique silver convex metal piece and on top of that is a layer of fern-like leaves surrounding each stone.  Between the two is … Continue reading “DEROSA heart shaped dress clip with unusual blue and green glass disks and low profile cabochons in a silver tone metal setting”

JAC Jorges Cohen basket brooch and earrings- sterling silver brooch with a frosted glass or rock crystal stone, a frosted rock crystal triangle, synthetic rubies and Swarovski crystals

JAC Jorges Cohen basket brooch and earrings- sterling silver brooch with a frosted glass or rock crystal stone, a frosted rock crystal triangle, synthetic rubies and Swarovski crystals.  The brooch is a total length of 2-3/4″ and it is 1-1/2″ wide.  The clip back earrings are 1-1/3″ by 1′.  All three pieces have his mark … Continue reading “JAC Jorges Cohen basket brooch and earrings- sterling silver brooch with a frosted glass or rock crystal stone, a frosted rock crystal triangle, synthetic rubies and Swarovski crystals”

DEROSA fairy ballerina brooch made with a glass pearl face and a clear rhinestone pave tutu dress

DEROSA fairy ballerina figural brooch made with a glass pearl face and a brilliant clear rhinestone pave Classic tutu dress, all in a gold plated setting, 2-1/4″ by 1-1/2″.  This is signed “R DeRosa” on the back and it is a wonderfully graceful design with elegant hand positions.  NOTE: I just noticed… there are two … Continue reading “DEROSA fairy ballerina brooch made with a glass pearl face and a clear rhinestone pave tutu dress”

BOUCHER lovely leaf brooch made of glass pearls with a vein of brilliant clear rhinestones

BOUCHER lovely curving leaf brooch made of glass pearls with a vein of brilliant clear rhinestones, marked on the back “Boucher”, it is 2-7/8″ by 1-1/8″.  The stones on the front are set in a silver metal and the back of the brooch is textured gold colored metal.  There is also a mark “9742A”, which … Continue reading “BOUCHER lovely leaf brooch made of glass pearls with a vein of brilliant clear rhinestones”

DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting

DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting, signed on the back of both clip back earrings.  Signed “DeRosa” on the 1-1/2″ by 1-1/4″ brooch and “DeRosa” and “pat pend” on each earring back, the earrings are each 1″ by 5/8″.   View  View  View  … Continue reading “DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting”

COLORFUL and unusual brooch with a wide variety of rhinestones and glass cabochons in red, green, blue, yellow, orange pink and aurora borealis colors

COLORFUL and unusual brooch with a wide variety of rhinestones and glass cabochons in red, green, blue, yellow, orange pink and aurora borealis colors. The stones are set in wonderful gold tone multi-pronged settings.  This is like a sampler of many different kinds and colors of rhinestones!  From the 1950-60s, it is 2-3/4″ by 2″.  … Continue reading “COLORFUL and unusual brooch with a wide variety of rhinestones and glass cabochons in red, green, blue, yellow, orange pink and aurora borealis colors”