SNAKE head and tail bracelet, body as is, total length is 9″ by 1/2″ thick. This has such a great snake face and tail that I hate to give up on it just because the woven body has damage. I am hoping a beader or jewelry maker can give it’s body a new life! I bet it once … Continue reading “SNAKE head and tail bracelet, body as is”
COLORFUL glass beads long multi-strand necklace, c 1940. The beads are in colors of aqua, red, blue, yellow, orange and green, and it is 32″ wearable length. The textured gold tone catch is 1-1/4″. What fun to wear! View View View View #Y40033 $128.00
SPHINX pink and dark blue cabochons brooch set in gold tone , 1-3/4″. It is signed on the back and it’s in excellent condition. Circa 1960s. View View View #X39875 $28.00
MARCASITE and carved carnelian necklace with flowers on each link, 15″ long with a center element that is 1-1/2″ by 1″. The detail on this is spectacular, with a spider-web style motif on two links. Overall, this is well designed and creates a somewhat Gothic look that’s really interesting, mysterious and delicate. View View View … Continue reading “MARCASITE and carved carnelian necklace with flowers on each link”
TLM Thomas Mott England sterling and butterfly wing pendant on a sterling chain, pendant 7/8″ and chain 18″. Note that this is signed on the back. This has really lovely colors, and the beach scene is a nice one. View View #N39678 $68.00
MIRIAM HASKELL huge bib necklace and matching pierced earrings made up of many small bows in baroque artificial seed pearls and clear rose montee with glass pearls, all set in gold tone filigree. This set was designed by and purchased from Millie Petronzio, who was then the head designer at Miriam Haskell, circa 1996. It … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL huge bib necklace and pierced earrings set”
JULIANA by D&E brilliant aurora borealis spectacular necklace, 16″ by 2″ with a 3-1/2″ later-added extender which can used at different lengths or easily removed. Catches the light in an amazing way and it’s in excellent condition. View View View #X40018 $300.00
Kimk Co dragon fly brooch made of fabric and crystal, 4-1/4″ long and 4″ wide. It’s eyes are made of two teardrop shaped aurora borealis crystals, and the body is wrapped metallic thread and wire over fabric. I bought my first piece of this person’s work back in the 1980s, but I cannot read the … Continue reading “Kimk Co dragon fly brooch made of fabric and crystal, 4-1/4″ long”
SERAFINA clear and frosted glass beads three strand necklace, 16″ shortest length and made of glass beads and textile. This maker was sold at Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Ave and other better stores. Each bead has a design on it, and it really does lay well on the neck. View View #X40022 $68.00
DEROSA Retro style gold mesh bracelet with brilliant red baguettes and clear rhinestones, 6″ wearable length, so for a smaller wrist, and the band is 1-1/4″ wide. Circa 1950, it is a quality made piece, like all Ralph DeRosa from that era, and marvelously designed. View View #d39809 $162.00