DEROSA fur clip of a yellow enameled rose buds bouquet with butter yellow flowers that have tiny pools of golden enamel

DEROSA fur clip of a yellow enameled rose buds bouquet with butter yellow flowers that have tiny pools of golden enamel in the center to give them extra depth.  In a gold plated setting, it is signed “R DeRosa” on the back and was made in the 1940s.  The yellow flowers do have a bit … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip of a yellow enameled rose buds bouquet with butter yellow flowers that have tiny pools of golden enamel”

MAZER colorful enameled flower bouquet brooch in pink, lavender, yellow, green and blue with clear rhinestones

MAZER colorful enameled flower bouquet brooch in pink, lavender, yellow, green and blue with clear rhinestones lining the leaves and stems, all in a silver tone setting.  There is some missing enamel work on the edges visible in these photos and so it is priced accordingly.  Made in the 1940s, it is signed “Mazer” on … Continue reading “MAZER colorful enameled flower bouquet brooch in pink, lavender, yellow, green and blue with clear rhinestones”

DEROSA large and rare enameled roses fur clip in a rich wine red with the beautiful translucent green enameled leaves, 5″

DEROSA large and rare R DeRosa rose fur clip in rich wine-red enamel with beautiful translucent green enameled leaves on a gold tone setting.  Made in the 1940s and signed on the back “R DeRosa,” it is in absolutely excellent condition.  It measures a generous 5″ by 2-5/8″, and is one of the largest DeRosa … Continue reading “DEROSA large and rare enameled roses fur clip in a rich wine red with the beautiful translucent green enameled leaves, 5″”

DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones

DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones and set in gold plated sterling silver, circa 1940.  The clip is 2-1/2″ by 2-1/4″.  This is signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back of the clip and it was made in about 1941.  The DeRosa basket fur clips are … Continue reading “DEROSA spectacular basket fur clip with transparent red faceted glass lozenges centered with clear rhinestones”

CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass

CHERRY red cherries brooch, Schreiner, Hobe and Hattie Carnegie used these same beautiful pressed glass frosted green leaves which highlight the cherries of rich red enamel on glass, all in a gold plated setting.  The brooch is 2-3/4″ by 2″, and each cherry is 1/2″ across.  These luminous pressed glass leaves are some of my … Continue reading “CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass”

CORO basket brooch with petal pink glass moonglow cabochons and clear rhinestones and with a cheerful bow on the basket handle

CORO basket brooch with petal pink glass moonglow cabochons and clear rhinestones and with a cheerful bow on the basket handle, all in a silver tone setting, 2-1/2″ by 2-1/8″.  While it is not signed, this is a Coro basket sold in 1940, 1941 and 1947 and 1942 they did an an enamel version, likely … Continue reading “CORO basket brooch with petal pink glass moonglow cabochons and clear rhinestones and with a cheerful bow on the basket handle”

MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original on illustration board

MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original painted on illustration board.  The lady wears an amazing set of a coil bracelet and lariat necklace that seem to be made of green poured glass and glass beads, designed by Frank Hess. What fun the feather in her hat is, as … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL advertising art work by Larry Austin, an 8″ by 10″ original on illustration board”