
SWAROVSKI 1999 Christmas tree brooch in clear pave with pink, lavender and green rhinestone ornaments, circa 1999. This piece can be seen in the book, “Christmas Tree Pins” by Kathy Flood on page 273. View #K39062 $198.00

HOBE sterling figural brooch with tinted Asian lady in flowing robes figure surrounded by purple, green and pink unfoiled rhinestones set in hand worked sterling leaves, berries and scrolls, unsigned but guaranteed Hobe circa 1940, 3-5/8″ by 2-1/4″. A similar piece dated 1944 can be seen on our Hobe patents page by clicking on our Jewel Chat … Continue reading “HOBE sterling figural brooch with tinted Asian lady”

SHULTZ bakelite tortoise colored bangle with double Belle dots of white, lavender, pink and green and yellow and green dots, 2-1/2″ by 3/4″ by 1/3″. Ron Schultz has been making his jewelry since the 1980s, and he creates his wonderful jewelry using only vintage circa 1940 bakelite, and every piece is his own original work. It is signed, … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite tortoise colored bangle, double Belle dots”

BLUMENTHAL & Co Inc black brooch with a molded glass scene of a young girl playing a flute or a pipe. Pink glass dangling beads add to the interest, and it is all set in gold tone, 4". Circa 1950, it is in excellent condition. View View #X65166 $98.00

MIRIAM HASKELL Larry Austin original art gouache advertisement for a Frank Hess jewelry design of tiny pink and blue beads hair ornament, clip and bracelet set in gold tone leaves. This illustration is on illustration board, a heavy stock like cardboard, and has the foil label. It is marked in pencil on the back "#255", and it is circa 1940, 8" by … Continue reading “HASKELL Larry Austin original art gouache advertisement”

EDWARDIAN 10k Classical lady profile cameo brooch of pink and white carved conch shell with 2 tiny strands of natural pearls surrounding it all, 1900-1910. It is 1-3/4″ by 1-1/3″. It is marked “10k” on the catch and is in excellent condition, with the pearls in slightly different colors and sizes as is typical of … Continue reading “EDWARDIAN 10k cameo brooch pearl surround, pendant loop, 1910”

LUCITE jelly belly trembler brooch, a hand holding a pale pink and cream enameled orchid flower with aqua forget-me-nots wrist corsage with a glass pearl center, circa 1945, a large 4″ long. The red nail polish is a fun whimsical touch. There is one missing piece of enameling on a flower petal, only the size of … Continue reading “LUCITE jelly belly trembler brooch, a hand holding an orchid”

SWAROVSKI 1998 “Compassion” flower bouquet brooch in pink, jonquil and clear rhinestones, marked on the back “98JP” with the swan logo and copyright mark, 2-1/2″ by 1-5/8″. In 1998 Swarovski made a “Celebrate the Spirit” series, and this brooch was the first of three pieces in that collection. The “JP” mark is probably the initials … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI 1998 Compassion flower bouquet brooch”

HOBE sterling figural brooch with tinted Asian lady in flowing robes figure surrounded by blue, purple and pink unfoiled rhinestones set in hand worked sterling leaves, berries and scrolls, unsigned but guaranteed Hobe circa 1940, 3-5/8″ by 2-1/4″. A similar piece dated 1944 can be seen on our Hobe patents page by clicking on our Jewel … Continue reading “HOBE sterling figural brooch with tinted Asian lady”

SHULTZ bakelite painter pig figural brooch in peach with painted blue overalls and a pink tipped brush with painted black accents, 3″. This little piggy wants to come homewith you! Ron Schultz creates his wonderful jewelry using only vintage circa 1940 bakelite, and every piece is his own original work. It is signed, as are almost all Shultz pieces, and … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite painter pig brooch”