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”
SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain necklace with both silver and gold tone metal, 46″ long and 1/16″ wide. The owner’s daughter told us that it came from Spain to the well-known Candelaria Curio Store in Santa Fe, New Mexico, around … Continue reading “SPANISH filigree chain from the owner of Candelaria Curio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this wonderful 1920s filigree long chain”
SCHREINER brooch of lustrous peach colored pressed glass frosted leaves and an oval orange glass cabochon center in a gold plated setting with a pendant hook on back so it can be worn on a chain as a pendant necklace, too. It is 3-1/8″ by 2-1/2″, a nice showy size. While this particular brooch is … Continue reading “SCHREINER brooch of lustrous peach colored pressed glass leaves and an oval orange glass cabochon center in a gold plated setting with a pendant hook on back”
PASTE lavaliere pendant necklace with clear pastes and green center cabochon in a bow top teardrop-shaped silver setting. The three layers with which it is made allow for movement when it is worn. It is marked with the European silver “800”mark on the back and the sterling chain is 18″ long. Made in about 1930, … Continue reading “PASTE pendant with clear pastes and green center cabochon”
LARRY VRBA hinged brooch with a golden horse head at the top, wonderful red textured stones and purple cabochons, and glass pearls, all set in gold tone. In addition he has added several different kinds of aurora borealis stones, as well as red faceted glass beads and clear rhinestone flat backs and roundelles. Signed on … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA hinged brooch with a golden horse head at the top, wonderful red textured stones and purple cabochons”
AMOURELLE by Frank Hess very rare convertible necklace/brooch and earrings set with glass pearls, clear rhinestones and gold tone chains, a marvelous set of costume jewelry. It includes 4 pieces: a necklace 15-1/2″, a brooch 2″ with a 5/8″ loop that can attach it to the necklace, and 1″ clip back earrings. This set can … Continue reading “AMOURELLE glass pearls, clear rhinestones convertible set, very rare”
HOBE aqua rhinestone and gold washed and sterling silver heart brooch and pendant combination with heart shaped aqua stone, all hand made, every flower, ribbon and leaf. These details are one of the things I most enjoy about their sterling jewelry! The brooch has a heart shaped aqua center rhinestone and it has a loop … Continue reading “HOBE aqua rhinestone gold washed and sterling silver heart brooch and pendant combination”
ORIGINAL by ROBERT large brooch and pendant combination in blue, aqua and pink rhinestones set in hand wrought wire work. It is signed on the back “Original by Robert, it is 3″ by 2-1/3”. It has a flip up loop on the back for a chain or ribbon to go through so it can also … Continue reading “ORIGINAL by ROBERT large brooch and pendant combination in blue, aqua and pink rhinestones”
SCHREINER signed pale aqua and chocolate brown large brooch/pendant necklace combination with matching earrings, an art glass cabochon in pale aqua veined in brown with four more around the edge of the brooch. Lovely reverse mounted chocolate brown rhinestones complete this wonderful set, which was made in the 1960s. The large brooch is 3-1/4″ across, … Continue reading “SCHREINER signed pale aqua and chocolate brown large brooch/pendant combination with matching earrings”
ROBERT Fashioncraft attributed brooch with a wonderful purple heart shaped rhinestone center, unfoiled purple, green and pink rhinestone surround and matching earrings. Set in intricate gold tone wire work it is 1-3/4″ by 1-1/2″ and the clip back earrings are 1-1/8″. Neither of the pieces are signed. On the back of the brooch is a … Continue reading “ROBERT Fashioncraft attributed brooch with a wonderful purple heart shaped rhinestone center, unfoiled purple, green and pink rhinestones”
