Native American Zuni inlay pendant gaspeite, turquoise, lapis

STERLING Native American Zuni inlay pendant with gaspeite, turquoise, lapis and shell stripes, marked “sterling” on the back, 1-7/8″ by 1/2″. It  is on a sterling silver neck ring that is 3/16″ wide, all pieces are in excellent condition.  View   View   View  #N38279   $248.00

MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials EM on the front and USA 1914

MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials “EM” on the front and “USA 1914” on the inside. The tiny hallmarks on the inside includes the letter “B” in a star and the words, “pat apl for”.  If you know who the maker is, I would like to know too.  … Continue reading “MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials EM on the front and USA 1914”

MIRIAM HASKELL necklace designed by Robert Clarke has brilliant stars or flowers with clear rose montee rhinestones

MIRIAM HASKELL necklace designed by Robert Clarke has brilliant stars or flowers with clear rose montee rhinestones on a beautiful filigree backing.  A former head designer for Haskell told me that this is a very labor intensive piece, masterfully made and unusual, and it is 15″ wearable length, a very flattering size. Each star is … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL necklace designed by Robert Clarke has brilliant stars or flowers with clear rose montee rhinestones”

CORO trembler flower flower bouquet brooch with clear and red rhinestones

CORO trembler flower flower bouquet brooch with clear and red rhinestones set in silver tone, a nice long 4″ by 2-1/3″ wide and circa 1940. Both flowers tremble on tiny springs, the rhinestone are in very good condition with only very slight graying, and the pin back functions perfectly.   View   #C38754    $298.00

DAVID MANDEL’S The Show Must Go On large, unusual and colorful rhinestone brooch

DAVID MANDEL’S The Show Must Go On large, unusual and colorful rhinestone brooch with elements that dangle from springs from the main rectangular pin, signed on the back and a total of 5-1/3″ by 4″. The green rectangular stone is a green unfoiled one that is ridged into four square pyramids on the reverse, and … Continue reading “DAVID MANDEL’S The Show Must Go On large, unusual and colorful rhinestone brooch”

MIRIAM HASKELL original advertisement of clip & coil bracelet by Larry Austin

MIRIAM HASKELL original Larry Austin advertisement art work showing a clip and coil bracelet set with green glass leaves and yellow and white flowers. It is a glossy advertisement, a copy of the original art work,  matted in aqua matte board with printed information on the back, 3-1/2″ by 4-1/2″. This would have been used … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL original advertisement of clip & coil bracelet by Larry Austin”

SHULTZ bakelite mah jong bangle with softly marbled green edges and green and red stripes

SHULTZ bakelite mah jong bangle with softly marbled green edges and green and red stripes around the character faces of the mah jong tiles, 2-1/2″ by 1-1/8″ by 1-1/2″.  Mah Jong is a wonderful game that was created in China during the 19th century and has now spread all over the world.  I learned to … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite mah jong bangle with softly marbled green edges and green and red stripes”

LAINS bakelite “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001” bangle bracelet

LAINS artisan made bakelite bangle bracelet called “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001″. It is made of black bakelite with cream, red and gray-green diamonds, 2-1/2″ by 7/8″ by 1/3”. Dan and Penny Lains had revisited the family business in working with plastics. LAMACO, The Lains’ Manufacturing Company which belonged to Dan’s father, was started … Continue reading “LAINS bakelite “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001” bangle bracelet”