MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess rare beaded flowers brooch in red, blue, green and yellow wood and glass beads, the primary colors right out of a Crayon box! It is 4-1/2″ by 2″ and in excellent condition. This was designed by Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell, unsigned as all her jewelry was in circa 1940. … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess rare beaded flowers brooch in red, blue, green and yellow wood and glass beads, the primary colors right out of a Crayon box”
JULIANA D&E DeLizza and Elster pastel green rhinestones brooch and earrings set in gold tone, brooch 3-1/8″ by 2″, earrings 1-1/3″. The top stones are lovely aurora borealis finished molded glass, and the marquis are unfoiled, letting light through in a really beautiful way. In addition there are smaller aurora borealis and clear rhinestones accents. … Continue reading “JULIANA D&E DeLizza & Elster green brooch & earrings”
FILIGREE Austro-Hungarian style rectangular pendant, with colorful rhinestones set into a stamped gold colored metal backing, light weight and with a loop at the top for a chain to slide through. View #Y41362 $58.00
NATIVE AMERICAN Hurbert Yowytewa Hopi sterling overlay bracelet. This weighs about 1.47 ounces. It is 3/4″ wide, and the wrist size is 6-1/2″, with 5-3/8″silver portion plus the back opening of 1-1/8. He worked from about the 1960s through his death in 1991. His mark can be seen in the Billie Hougart’s wonderful book “Southwest … Continue reading “NATIVE AMERICAN Hurbert Yowytewa Hopi sterling overlay bracelet”
BAKELITE rich red really chunky bangle with 4 dots around it, each a colorful glass millefiori held in place by a silver tone rim, 2-1/2″ by 2-1/2″ by 1-1/3″ with 1/3″ walls. There is slight wear on the silver settings and also a very tight crack above one round that’s very difficult to see and does … Continue reading “BAKELITE rich red really chunky bangle 4 millefiori dots, as is”
WENDY GELL 1997 Roger Rabbit Wristy bracelet with black cabochons and glass pearls, a smaller size at 5-1/2″ wearable by 1-3/4″ at the widest with a 1-1/4″ back opening to slip your wrist through. Gell uses wonderful and unusual rhinestones, figurals and partial vintage brooches all hot glued to a brass cuff to make her Wristys. This is … Continue reading “WENDY GELL 1997 Roger Rabbit Wristy bracelet”
VICTORIAN English George 5th antique sterling silver angels, hunt and forest chatelaine with maker’s mark “SC”, Birmingham on the second section under the deer. SC may stand for Samuel Clark. The date letter is hard to read, perhaps an “m” for the year 1901. The design has a stag chased by a dog with two … Continue reading “VICTORIAN English George V sterling silver hunt forest chatelaine maker “SC””
PORTRAIT BOX an ormolu style jewelry box with a painted portrait of French Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon, on the lid, oval shaped with a soft golden colored velvet lining, 2-5/8″ by 2-1/3″ with 3/4″ depth inside. If seen through a 5x loupe I think it may be a transfer with lots of hand painted … Continue reading “PORTRAIT BOX an ormolu style jewelry box with a hand detailed portrait of French Empress Josephine”
VICTORIAN desk rocker blotter with cast iron oak leaves design, 4-5/8″ by 2″ by 2″ high. The color of paper used on the blotter shows through the cast iron design on the top, and it can be changed to another color to coordinate with any decor and any desk. This is a marvelous desk accessory … Continue reading “VICTORIAN desk rocker blotter with cast iron oak leaves design”
VICTORIAN English antique 9 carat yellow gold heart, ivy leaf and hair memorial ring, hallmarked for Chester 1890. It’s 9 ct gold, size 8 and about 1/3″ front and 3/16″ back width. The heart stands for love and the ivy leaf for eternity, therefore eternal love. It could have been a mourning ring but more likely a ring of friendship. It … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9ct gold, hair, heart and ivy leaf ring, 1890”
