HATTIE CARNEGIE brooch with luminescent pressed and frosted golden glass leaves that glow like sunshine! They surround a center of black glass bugle beads, all in a gold plated setting, 2-1/3″ by 2″. This has the “Hattie Carnegie” signature on the back. Similar molded glass leaves were also used by great names like Schiaparelli, Schreiner … Continue reading “HATTIE CARNEGIE brooch with luminescent pressed golden glass leaves that surround a center of black glass bugle beads”
HOBE captivating vintage brooch glows with iridescent peach glass cabochons that catch the light beautifully. Unusual crescent-shaped stones create depth and visual intrigue, while celery-green rhinestones add a fresh sparkle. Set in rich gold-toned metal and signed “Hobe” on the back, the design feels artistic and creative. This is 2-1/3″ by 2″ and it is … Continue reading “HOBE brooch with iridescent peach colored glass cabochons, interesting crescent shaped stones and celery green rhinestones”
LARRY VRBA aqua glass basket or vase brooch with a wonderful bouquet of several styles of flowers created from green marquis and green, clear and aqua rhinestones. The peach colored, aqua and translucent soft cream colored flowers are all molded resin. Some of the green leaves are paved with green rhinestones and some are molded … Continue reading “LARRY VRBAÂ aqua glass basket or vase brooch with a wonderful bouquet of several styles of flowers”
CORNUCOPIA enameled brooch in browns and greens with blue glass moonstone flowers, a shy two-tone pink enameled flower that pops out from behind them and clear rhinestones all in a pot metal setting, probably from the 1940s, 3″ by 2″. I have always enjoyed enameled jewelry and this is one of my favorites. View View … Continue reading “CORNUCOPIA enameled brooch in browns and greens with blue glass moonstone flowers, a shy two-tone pink enameled flower”
FLOWER BOUQUET lovely enameled flower bouquet brooch, a large beauty with blue glass cabochon moonstones and clear rhinestone flowers enameled in plum and lavender with green and brown enameled leaves and stems, only a few bits of enamel missing. It is set in pot metal and it is a nice showy size at 3-3/4″ by … Continue reading “FLOWER BOUQUET enameled flower bouquet brooch, a large beauty with blue glass cabochon moonstones and clear rhinestone flower enameled in plum and lavender and green”
DECO basket brooch with colorful moonglow cabochons and black enameled edges all set in silver tone with clear rhinestones. Made in the 1930s, it is 2″ by 1-1/2″. A very nice lady tells me that this may have been made by the New England Glass Company, but it has no signature. I enjoy wearing baskets … Continue reading “DECO basket brooch with colorful moonglow cabochons”
MODERNIST or Czech Deco necklace with blue segments with an interesting geometric design pressed into them, set on pierced silver links with designs in them as well. This is 16″ by 1/2″ wide and from the 1930s. View View View #Q42127 $98.00
MAZER retro brooch with a ribbon design and a spray of clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting. Marked on the back “sterling” as well as a partially obscured mark that I think says “Mazer”. This is 3″ by 2″ and was made in the 1940s. It reminds me of a DeRosa design … Continue reading “MAZER retro brooch with a ribbon design and a spray of clear rhinestones in gold plated sterling silver, 1940s”
JULIANA D&E brooch with an opalescent glass oval cabochon, dark gray rhinestones that are the color of hematite, yellow and caramel colored rhinestones, all in a shiny black setting that really shows them off. This was made in the 1960s, is in excellent condition and it is 2″ across. View View #J41802 $168.00
SWAROVSKI 1999 Christmas tree brooch with red, green and blue rhinestone boughs and clear rhinestone ornaments and a star on the top, all in a hand polished gold plated setting that is 2-1/4″ by 1-1/2″. This piece can be seen in the book, “Christmas Tree Pins” by Kathy Flood on page 273. It is marked … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI 1999 Christmas tree brooch with red, green and blue rhinestone boughs and clear rhinestone ornaments, boxed”
