MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original painted on illustration board. The lady wears an amazing set of a coil bracelet and lariat necklace that seem to be made of green poured glass and glass beads, designed by Frank Hess. What fun the feather in her hat is, as … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original on illustration board”
DEROSA white enamel fantasy flower bud fur clip with absolutely amazing colorful and detailed enamel work, one of DeRosa’s best three-dimensional pieces! The throat of this is a soft aqua color with the glass bead in the throat red with a tiny clear rhinestone in the center and is surrounded by gold stamen. Black and … Continue reading “DEROSA white enamel fantasy flower bud fur clip with absolutely amazing colorful and detailed enamel work”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet Tyrolean boy brooch with a hand carved rim around the portrait, 2″ by 1-3/4″. These painted plaques were often made in Austria and sent to Whitby, England, to be mounted in a hand carved jet setting. They were called a “young Tyrolean boy”, but are also called the “gypsy boy” or “green … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet Tyrolean boy brooch circa 1860”
CHINA silver filigree parure with the 8 Immortals motif. The figures are hand carved and painted bone and they each hold a symbol of their profession. The bracelet is 6-5/8″ by 1-1/4″, the pin is 1-1/2″ by 1″, the ring is adjustable and size 7 with a length along the finger of 3/4″ and the … Continue reading “CHINA silver filigree parure with the Eight Immortals motif”
SHULTZ bakelite painter pig figural brooch in peach with painted blue overalls and a laminated green tipped brush with painted black accents, 3″ by 2-1/3″. The bucket is free-swinging. This little piggy wants to come home with you! Like all Shultz, the bakelite used to create his peices is from the 1930-40s, and all pieces hand … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite painter pig figural brooch”
SHULTZ bakelite sunrise red-orange swirl dog head brooch, a big one at 3-1/4″ by 2-5/8″. The black eyes are applied black bakelite accents and the nose is painted on. The carving i shand done. The color we call ”sunrise” is swirl of orange through red which is very subtle. A similar piece can be seen in the book, … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite sunrise dog head brooch”
