BLUE enameled FLOWERS fur clip with a yellow and orange BUTTERFLY and green leaves

BLUE enameled FLOWERS fur clip with a yellow and orange BUTTERFLY and green leaves.  Clear and red rhinestones complete this lovely design, and it is set in a gold washed metal.  A few places have missing enamel, hard to see unless you look very closely.  I have always enjoyed the combination of flowers and insects … Continue reading “BLUE enameled FLOWERS fur clip with a yellow and orange BUTTERFLY and green leaves”

DEROSA intricate bows and flowers fur clip with a red unfoiled oval rhinestone accented by clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver

DEROSA intricate bows and flowers fur clip with a red unfoiled oval rhinestone accented by clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting from the 1940s.  Note the wonderful detail of the applied leaves on the bottom right, typical of DeRosa companies’ interesting designs.  Signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back, it is a … Continue reading “DEROSA intricate bows and flowers fur clip with a red unfoiled oval rhinestone accented by clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver”

DEROSA wonderful set of bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting

DEROSA wonderful set of a bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting.  There is some plating missing here and there upon close examination, but since the set is 75 years old, that is not uncommon.  The bracelet is faintly signed on the … Continue reading “DEROSA wonderful set of bangle, brooch and earrings, each with round pierced designs accented with red and clear rhinestones in a gold plated setting”

DEROSA dogwood flower necklace with beautifully enameled yellow and deep red petals with green leaves accented with clear rhinestones

DEROSA dogwood flower necklace with beautifully enameled yellow and deep red petals and green leaves accented with clear rhinestones.  In a gold plated setting from the 1940s, it is 15″ wearable length and the flower is 2-1/8″ by 2-1/8″.  It is signed on the back of the flower “R DeRosa” and on the clasp “sterling”.  … Continue reading “DEROSA dogwood flower necklace with beautifully enameled yellow and deep red petals with green leaves accented with clear rhinestones”

DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen

DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen.  It is a match to the DeRosa necklace #d41862 here on this site.  It is signed on the back of the flower “R DeRosa” and on the clasp “sterling” and it is 2″ by 2″.  There is some missing enamel … Continue reading “DEROSA dogwood blossom fur clip with yellow and red enameled petals and clear rhinestone stamen”

CORO sterling silver brooch with a two-tone red enameled bird sporting a jaunty yellow crest surrounded by lovely green leaves

CORO sterling silver brooch with a two-tone red enameled bird sporting a jaunty yellow crest surrounded by lovely green leaves and brown branches.  The brooch is from the 1940-50s and the enamel work is contemporary and professionally done.  The bird is  in an oval frame that is signed on the back “Coro Sterling”, probably from … Continue reading “CORO sterling silver brooch with a two-tone red enameled bird sporting a jaunty yellow crest surrounded by lovely green leaves”

DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top. Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white

DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top.  Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white, it is from the 1940s.  Measuring 3-1/3″ by 2″, it does have a bit of enameling missing, only  flea bites, though, more evident in the photos because they are so magnified.  It … Continue reading “DEROSA flower fur clip with a luminous glass pearl on top. Decorated with clear rhinestones and enamel work in black and creamy white”