HOBE sterling silver brooch, rectangular faceted unfoiled purple center rhinestone

HOBE sterling silver brooch with rectangular faceted unfoiled purple center rhinestone and 14k yellow gold plated accents.  On the back it is marked “Hobe sterling 1/20 14K” on a triangular plaque, and it is 2-1/8″ by 1-1/3″, handmade in the mid 1940s . The hand wrought leaves, blossoms and coils set off the bezel set … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver brooch, rectangular faceted unfoiled purple center rhinestone”

CZECH design influenced pendant necklace, chain and earrings with gorgeous purple rhinestones, glass pearls, and blue, black and white enamel

CZECH design influenced pendant necklace, chain and earrings with gorgeous purple rhinestones, glass pearls, and blue, black and white enamel work.  The loop holding the chain is a nice fleur-de-lis shape, a lovely detail, and the back is a star center filigree design.  The pendant is 2″ across and the chain is 15″.  The matching … Continue reading “CZECH design influenced pendant necklace, chain and earrings with gorgeous purple rhinestones, glass pearls, and blue, black and white enamel”

PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents

PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents all set in gold tone.  It is 7-1/3″ wearable length by 1″ wide, made just post WWII. I have seen this jewelry attributed to Kafin or Henkel Grosse, Germany, and for Dior, but this has no signature at … Continue reading “PURPLE cabochons and opalescent glass links bracelet with red, green and blue rhinestones and glass pearls accents”

DEROSA brooch with purple, teal, red and pale blue rhinestones and glass pearls and accented with clear rhinestones and tiny green enameled leaves around the edge

DEROSA brooch with purple, teal, red and pale blue rhinestones and glass pearls and accented with clear rhinestones and tiny green enameled leaves around the edge.  It was made in the 1940s and is signed “DeRosa sterling” on the back.  It is a lovely feminine piece that is 2″ by 1-5/8″.  View  View  View  View … Continue reading “DEROSA brooch with purple, teal, red and pale blue rhinestones and glass pearls and accented with clear rhinestones and tiny green enameled leaves around the edge”

ENAMEL rare pansy flowers bracelet with rose colored glass cabochon centers and purple, green and yellow enameled flowers on gold plated metal

ENAMEL rare pansy flowers bracelet with rose colored glass cabochon centers and purple, green and yellow enameled flowers on gold plated metal.  This bracelet has really wonderful detail so be sure to look at the close-up photos.  It is 7″ by 1″ and in excellent condition, amazing for it’s age.  I think it was made … Continue reading “ENAMEL rare pansy flowers bracelet with rose colored glass cabochon centers and purple, green and yellow enameled flowers on gold plated metal”

HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls

HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls.  While this is not signed, it is an obvious Hobe brooch from the 1940s. It is 2-1/3″ by 1-1/2″ in size.  This is an unusual design that I had … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls”

DEROSA Retro bows fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA Retro ribbons fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting from the 1940s.  Signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back, it is 2-3/4″ by 2-1/3″.  The bold graphic design and the curve and rhythm of these Retro designs by DeRosa are very appealing, and this one is no … Continue reading “DEROSA Retro bows fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

ROBERT beautiful emerald green faceted oval rhinestone earrings with accent rhinestones in pink, purple and green

ROBERT beautiful emerald green faceted oval rhinestone earrings with accent rhinestones in pink, purple and green surrounding the center and with a scalloped wire halo between them, all in a gold plated setting.  They are clip backs, 1-1/8″ by 1″, and they are not signed.  They are in excellent vintage condition and from about 1950.  … Continue reading “ROBERT beautiful emerald green faceted oval rhinestone earrings with accent rhinestones in pink, purple and green”

SET of a necklace and earrings with purple, rose and blue color rhinestones all in a shiny silver tone setting

SET of a necklace and earrings with purple, rose and blue rhinestones all in a shiny smooth silver tone setting.  These amazing rhinestones are accented with aurora borealis rhinestones, and each stone is in a setting with multiple prongs, a wonderful touch.  The dramatic coloring makes this very special and a joy to wear.  The … Continue reading “SET of a necklace and earrings with purple, rose and blue color rhinestones all in a shiny silver tone setting”