MADE IN FRANCE large beaded purse with aluminum beads in pink, gold and silver tone with bronze tone accents

MADE IN FRANCE large beaded purse with aluminum beads in pink, gold and silver tone with bronze tone accents, a wonderful glittering surface.  The gold metal frame has a wheat edge with a dental and floral swag face and back.  The purse is 11″ long including the fringe by 6-1/2″ wide.  Inside is a golden … Continue reading “MADE IN FRANCE large beaded purse with aluminum beads in pink, gold and silver tone with bronze tone accents”

DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguette and clear rhinestones

DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguettes and clear rhinestones.  It includes a necklace, bracelet and earrings, all brilliant and sparkling, circa 1940.  The necklace is 14-5/8″ by 1″ at the widest; the bracelet is 6-5/8″ by 3/4″; and the clip back earrings are 1-1/8″.  The necklace is marked “R.DeRosa sterling”, and the bracelet … Continue reading “DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguette and clear rhinestones”

DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top. Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white

DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top.  Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white, it is from the 1940s.  Measuring 3-1/3″ by 2″, it does have a bit of enameling missing, only  flea bites, though, more evident in the photos because they are so magnified.  It … Continue reading “DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top. Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white”

DEROSA gold plated sterling bracelet with clear rhinestones, 1940s

DEROSA gold plated sterling silver bracelet with clear rhinestones on six pierced links.  The addition of a safety chain is both functional and a sign of quality craftsmanship, ensuring secure wear.  This is a beautiful curved and pierced design, a real classic from the 1940s.  It is 7″ wearable length and about 1-1/8″ wide, signed … Continue reading “DEROSA gold plated sterling bracelet with clear rhinestones, 1940s”

SHULTZ bakelite maiden smaller size bangle in peach smoke and transparent peach two-row check

SHULTZ bakelite smaller maiden size bangle in peach smoke and transparent peach two-row check, a maiden size at 2-1/4″ by 1″ by 1/3″ thick.  The regular size bangles are 2-1/2″ across the opening, and the smaller maidens are 2-1/4″.  They are perfect for those of us with a smaller hand, and I like wearing them … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite maiden smaller size bangle in peach smoke and transparent peach two-row check”

VICTORIAN antique tortoise shell colored hinged locket with a raised cameo of a lovely lady on the top, two photos inside

VICTORIAN treasure of an antique tortoise shell colored hinged locket with a raised cameo of a lovely lady on the top, two photos inside, shown on a black ribbon as was the typical way to wear it during that time period.  Inside is a photo of a lady dressed in her best clothing including a … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique tortoise shell colored hinged locket with a raised cameo of a lovely lady on the top, two photos inside”