DEROSA sterling silver fur clip with with pearlized milk glass beads that tremble on springs

DEROSA sterling silver fur clip with with pearlized milk glass beads that tremble on springs.  The pierced silver metal leaves and wire work add interest to this unusual clip.  Marked on the back “R DeRosa sterling”, it is a nice large size at 4-1/3″ and it was made in the 1940s. The last photo here … Continue reading “DEROSA sterling silver fur clip with with pearlized milk glass beads that tremble on springs”

HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree

HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree, circa 1940s, clip backs that are 7/8″ wide.  Each clip back is marked only “sterling” on it.  Some of the stones show a bit of wear upon very close examination, but they are still … Continue reading “HOBE earrings with unfoiled faceted rhinestones in purple, pink and clear, all set in sterling gilt hand made wire work filigree”

DECO era pools of light rock crystal ball dangling earrings with the silver flower surround

DECO era pools of light rock crystal ball dangling earrings with the silver flower surround and a clear rhinestone at the top of each earring, these are almost antiques now!  The total length 2″ with 1/2″ orbs and with screw backs typical of this era, circa 1930.  I enjoy the luminescent look of these rock … Continue reading “DECO era pools of light rock crystal ball dangling earrings with the silver flower surround”

DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestones flower brooch and earrings set in sterling silver

DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestone flower brooch and earrings set in rhodium plated sterling silver and made in 1946.  The petals of the flowers curl up a bit, adding extra dimension.  This is signed on the brooch “R DeRosa” and on the matching earrings “sterling pat pend”.  The brooch is 2″ across and each clip back … Continue reading “DEROSA sparkling clear rhinestones flower brooch and earrings set in sterling silver”

DEROSA wonderful set of bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting

DEROSA wonderful set of a bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting.  There is some plating missing here and there upon close examination, but since the set is 75 years old, that is not uncommon.  The bracelet is faintly signed on the … Continue reading “DEROSA wonderful set of bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting”