DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces

DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces  The different sizes of glass pearls add even more interest to the design, as does the swirling movement of the overlapping bows. In a gold plated sterling silver setting, it is signed “R DeRosa sterling” on … Continue reading “DEROSA bow brooch with blue rhinestones, glass pearls and the interesting inset wire work typical of some DeRosa pieces”

DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting, signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the clip back, it is from the 1940s and is 2-1/8″ by 1-7/8″.  I am pretty sure that this was originally a Trifari fur clip that has … Continue reading “DEROSA/TRIFARI fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, 1951

EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, a dramatic brooch for sure.  It is the larger size at 4″ by 2-5/8″ and it is in wonderful vintage condition with only a touch of black missing from his beak and eye.  It was made in 1951, as jpg of the … Continue reading “EISENBERG large eagle brooch with brilliant clear rhinestones in a silver tone setting, 1951”

DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting

DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting, signed on the back of both clip back earrings.  Signed “DeRosa” on the 1-1/2″ by 1-1/4″ brooch and “DeRosa” and “pat pend” on each earring back, the earrings are each 1″ by 5/8″.   View  View  View  … Continue reading “DEROSA glass pearl and clear rhinestone small brooch and clip back earrings in a rhodium plated silver setting”

BASKET design steel beaded purse with jeweled and enameled frame set with aqua cabochons and blue rhinestones

BASKET or urn of flowers, fruit and grapes design steel beaded purse with jeweled and enameled frame set with aqua cabochons and blue rhinestones and green and white enamel work.  The beads are reflective and very lovely.  The purse body is 9″ long including the fringe and it is 5-1/2″ wide .  Lining is intact … Continue reading “BASKET design steel beaded purse with jeweled and enameled frame set with aqua cabochons and blue rhinestones”

PENNINO pink rhinestone flowers brooch with pink, red and clear rhinestone in a rose- and yellow-gold plated sterling silver setting of petals, leaves and stems

PENNINO pink rhinestone flowers brooch with pink, red and clear rhinestone in a rose- and yellow-gold plated sterling silver setting of petals, leaves and stems.  It is signed on the back “Pennino sterling” and it is 2-1/2″ by 2-1/2″ with only very light finish wear.  This was made in the 1940s.  View  View  View  View  … Continue reading “PENNINO pink rhinestone flowers brooch with pink, red and clear rhinestone in a rose- and yellow-gold plated sterling silver setting of petals, leaves and stems”