HOBE ring with pink, lavender and gray unfoiled rhinestones set in hand wrought gold plated sterling silver filigree wire work setting. The intricate wire work detail is typical of Hobe of this era and masterfully done. Made in the 1940s, it is a size 6 and 3/4″ wide at the front. My jeweler may be … Continue reading “HOBE ring with pink, lavender and gray unfoiled rhinestones in a gold plated sterling filigree setting”
HOBE RING with red and purple rhinestones in an antiqued gold tone two-layered metal setting, size 6 and adjustable and 1″ across the front. The rhinestones are prong set and the ring size is adjustable, and it is signed “Hobe” on the back. View View #O42186 $68.00
DEROSA rare signed fur clip with gold tone chain fringe and clear rhinestones, a nice large size at 3-1/2″ long. The fringe hangs straight down when this is worn, suspended from a pair of blossom shapes with a leaf on top. It was made in the late 1930s and shimmers nicely when it moves. Some … Continue reading “DEROSA rare signed fur clip with gold tone chain fringe and clear rhinestones suspended from a pair of blossom shapes with a leaf on top”
HATTIE CARNEGIE aqua, clear and green glass cabochon clip back earrings, 1-1/3″ by 1″ in a silver tone setting, signed on the back “Carnegie”. These were probably made in the 1950s. View #X43014 $58.00
VENDOME blue satin cabochon, aurora borealis and rhinestones clip back earrings, 1-1/8″ by 1-1/8″. Signed “Vendome pat pend” inside the silver tone clip back. HERE is an advertisement for these same earrings, published in March of 1957. View View #C42973 $58.00
McCLELLAND BARCLAY sterling pear set of necklace, bracelet and earrings, 15-1/2″ by 3/4″ necklace, 6-3/4″ by 3/4″ bracelet and 7/8″ earrings. The necklace weighs 1.2 ounces, the bracelet 0.9 ounces, and the earrings 0.2 ounces. McClelland Barclay was both an illustrator and a designer. Born in 1891, he painted and made sculptural utilitarian pieces … Continue reading “McCLELLAND BARCLAY sterling pear set of necklace, bracelet and earrings”
EDWARDIAN era A&J Zimmerman sterling silver fitted ring box hallmarked for the year 1912, 3-1/2″ by 3″ by 1-1/8″ deep. A memorable year, 1912 was the year of the sinking of the great ocean liner the RMS Titanic, and fittings taken aboard that ship by travelers could have been similar to this! It has the … Continue reading “EDWARDIAN A&J Zimmerman sterling silver fitted ring box , initials NL, dated 1912, a memorable year”
COROCRAFT “Regency” pristine waterfall set with clear baguettes on the necklace and earrings, shimmering and brilliant in a gold tone setting and cascading in a curve from the back to the front just like a waterfall. The necklace is signed on the back “Corocraft des pat pend” and it can be worn from 14″ to … Continue reading “COROCRAFT “Regency” pristine waterfall set with clear baguettes on the necklace and earrings, shimmering and brilliant”
MICHAEL HAYMAN Celtic inspired pendant and earrings, all in sterling silver with 14 karat gold accents. The green stones are more prominent in person, and the green color shows much better. The pendant is signed on the back “M Hayman, 925 14k” and the year 2007. One earring is marked “MH, 14k sterling” and the … Continue reading “MICHAEL HAYMAN Celtic inspired pendant and earrings, all in sterling silver with 14 karat gold accents”
PURPLE rhinestones and gold tone metal brooch with chain fringes along the bottom, 5″ long by 2″ wide. The cornucopia shaped elements each hold a rich purple rhinestone, all the same color, as they swirl around the center, really lovely and the movement of the chain adds to the look. I have seen these shapes … Continue reading “PURPLE rhinestones and gold tone metal brooch with chain fringes along the bottom, 5″ long”
