DEROSA flower bouquet fur clip with dark blue glass cabochons set in yellow and rose gold plated metal and signed “R DeRosa”

DEROSA flower bouquet fur clip with dark blue glass cabochons and a few clear rhinestones set in yellow and rose gold plated metal and signed “R DeRosa” on the back, 4″ by 2-3/4″. The leaves are plated alternately with rose gold and yellow gold, really beautiful.  Like so many of the 1940s DeRosa pieces, this … Continue reading “DEROSA flower bouquet fur clip with dark blue glass cabochons set in yellow and rose gold plated metal and signed “R DeRosa””

DEROSA earrings with clear rhinestones and deep blue (almost black) enameling on a gold plated setting, designed like ribbons

DEROSA earrings with clear rhinestones and deep blue (almost black) enameling on a gold plated setting, designed like ribbons waving in the breeze.  These are 1-1/4″ by 3/4″ clip back earrings that are probably from the late 1940s, and they are signed “R DeRosa, pat pend” on the back.  View  View  View  View  View  #d42465  … Continue reading “DEROSA earrings with clear rhinestones and deep blue (almost black) enameling on a gold plated setting, designed like ribbons”

VICTORIAN mini hand painted portrait picture pendant with turquoise, signed by the artist

VICTORIAN miniature hand painted portrait pendant with turquoise beads, a signed piece that is 2-1/8″ by 1-5/8″.  This is perfect to wear on a gold chain or to display on your desk or dresser.  The artist’s signature is looks like the initials “LD”. Looking under magnification, you can see the lovely brushstrokes creating the translucent … Continue reading “VICTORIAN mini hand painted portrait picture pendant with turquoise, signed by the artist”

REINAD signed flower brooch with multiple petal layers in rich red and clear rhinestones

REINAD flower brooch with multiple petal layers in rich red and clear rhinestones, the first layers have a faint a rose gold wash and the others are yellow gold.  It is signed “Reinad” on the back in tiny letters, you have to look close but the signature is there.  It is 4″ by 3″ and … Continue reading “REINAD signed flower brooch with multiple petal layers in rich red and clear rhinestones”

REINAD signed flower brooch with multiple layers in bright blue and clear rhinestones, the first layers of a rose gold wash and the others of yellow gold

REINAD flower brooch with multiple layers in bright blue and clear rhinestones, the first layers of a rose gold wash and the others of yellow gold signed “Reinad” on the back in tiny letters, you have to look close but the signature is there. It is 4″ by 3″ and does have some light finish … Continue reading “REINAD signed flower brooch with multiple layers in bright blue and clear rhinestones, the first layers of a rose gold wash and the others of yellow gold”

DEROSA unsigned enameled thistle brooch with translucent green leaves and clear and purple rhinestones

DEROSA unsigned enameled thistle brooch with translucent green leaves and clear and purple rhinestones, circa 1940.  As can be seen in the photos, there is sight enamel wear, and it is a nice large size at 3-5/8″.  While this is not signed, the way it is made and the design art work shown at the … Continue reading “DEROSA unsigned enameled thistle brooch with translucent green leaves and clear and purple rhinestones”