HC HATTIE CARNEGIE royal king and queen fur clips with pearlized bellies and clear rhinestone accents in a lovely matte gold tone setting and made in about 1945. Both have the earlier “HC” mark for Hattie Carnegie on the back. The king is 2-1/4″ by 1-1/4″, the queen 2-5/8″ by 1-1/2″. These are such a great … Continue reading “HC HATTIE CARNEGIE royal king and queen fur clips, regal with pearlized bellies, clear rhinestone”
SWAROVSKI Rockefeller 2004 Christmas tree brooch with red, blue and green boughs, red rhinestone garland and opalescent glass cabochon ornaments set in hand polished rhodium plated silver with an impressed starry reverse side which is marked “2004 Rockefeller Center” with the swan logo and copyright mark. The star on top of the tree is filled … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI Rockefeller 2004 Christmas tree brooch with red, blue and green boughs, red rhinestone garland”
FLORAL brooch with very soft yellow unfoiled rhinestone flowers and clear foiled rhinestone leaves and accents, all set in both silver and gold tone metal. This beauty is 3-1/8″ long and so well designed, with interesting layers. While it has some grayed rhinestones, it is still a wonderful stylized bouquet with elements that curl in … Continue reading “FLORAL brooch with very soft yellow unfoiled rhinestone flowers and clear foiled rhinestone leaves and accents”
MB BOUCHER attributed “Premiere Fleur” brooch with flowers of aqua poured glass marbled with black swirls, glass pearls and clear rhinestones. This brooch is a stunningly beautiful late 1930s to early 1940s piece, 3″ by 2-1/3″. Impressed on the back is a single initial “D”, the meaning of which I do not know. In also … Continue reading “MB BOUCHER attributed “Premiere Fleur” brooch with flowers of aqua poured glass marbled with black swirls, glass pearls and clear rhinestones”
STARET pave clear rhinestones Bleeding Heart flower brooch set in pot metal, made in the 1940s, and 4-1/4″ by 2-1/4″. This beauty is in wonderful condition, especially considering it’s age. Both the design and the size of this make it very special! The last photo is of Ann Southern wearing this brooch in 1941. … Continue reading “STARET pave clear rhinestones Bleeding Heart flower brooch, circa 1940”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN small round brooch with delicate white and aqua enamel work around the red stones and natural pearls, all in a gold washed base metal setting. It has older European style tube closure and it is 1-1/8″ across. View View #Q42120 $98.00
BOUQUET “SCP England” sterling silver and clear pastes flower pin, articulated in three sections so it has nice movement when worn. It is 3-1/8″ by 1-1/2″. Look at how beautifully the back is made, with unfoiled stones and open settings. It is almost as lovely on the back as it is on the front. It … Continue reading “BOUQUET SCP England sterling silver & clear pastes flower pin, articulated”
DEROSA Retro style fur clip with sapphire blue colored and clear rhinestones set in gold plated sterling silver with a repeating ruffle design. Marked on the back “R DeRosa sterling” it was made in the 1940s, 2-1/2″ by 2-1/2″. View View #d41240 $338.00
DEROSA dress clip with a blue cabochon center, red baguettes and clear rhinestones. In patriotic colors, it is marked “R DeRosa” on the back, 2″ by 1-1/2″. All in a gold plated setting and in good condition except for some graying of the clear rhinestones. So far I have only seen this design with a … Continue reading “DEROSA dress clip with a blue cabochon center, red baguettes and clear 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”
