DEROSA basket of flowers fur clip with pastel faceted glass lozenges as flowers, each centered with a little clear rhinestone

DEROSA basket of flowers fur clip with pastel faceted glass lozenges as flowers, each centered with a little clear rhinestone and set in gold washed sterling, circa 1940, 2-1/4″.  This is signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back. The stones are in excellent condition.  DeRosa was one of the few jewelry companies that made the … Continue reading “DEROSA basket of flowers fur clip with pastel faceted glass lozenges as flowers, each centered with a little clear rhinestone”

DEROSA fur clip, a lavender and cream colored flower bouquet with four petals in each flower, accented with green enamel

DEROSA fur clip, a lavender and cream colored flower bouquet with four petals in each flower, each centered with a clear rhinestone, accented with green enameled veins and little clear rhinestones, some of which have turned gray as can be typical of pieces of this age.  Signed on the back “R DeRosa” it was made … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip, a lavender and cream colored flower bouquet with four petals in each flower, accented with green enamel”

HOBE sterling silver and yellow gold rectangular dress clip with a wonderful green stone

HOBE sterling silver and yellow gold rectangular dress clip with a wonderful green stone, 2-1/2″ by 1-3/4″.  The hand wrought flowers and leaves are really beautiful.  While this is not signed, it is obviously a Hobe piece and in excellent vintage condition with the gold wash still in place.  Patent #141,303 from 1945 shows this … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver and yellow gold rectangular dress clip with a wonderful green stone”

MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess lariat necklace with carved wood leaves, gold painted walnuts and gold tone metal flowers

MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess lariat necklace with carved wood leaves, gold painted walnuts and gold tone metal flowers with fur clip ends and gold tone chains.  The lariat is a total length of 27″, and each clip is 3″. A Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess lariat necklace with carved wood leaves, gold painted walnuts and gold tone metal flowers”

DEROSA fur clip with a red and clear rhinestone flower and green enameled leaves in a gold washed sterling setting

DEROSA fur clip with a red and clear rhinestone flower and green enameled leaves in a gold washed sterling setting.  It is very close to matching one of my DeRosa company design art works, from the 1940s, and it is signed on the clip back “DeRosa sterling”, 2-3/4″ by 1-1/2″.  The tiny tip of the … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip with a red and clear rhinestone flower and green enameled leaves in a gold washed sterling setting”

ORIGINAL by ROBERT Fashioncraft brooch with red cabochons, aqua and pale green, pink, red and purple rhinestones

ORIGINAL by ROBERT Fashioncraft brooch with red cabochons, aqua and pale green, pink, red and purple rhinestones in different interesting shapes, all set in gold washed metal with hand made wire work filigree, a nice size at 2-1/3″ by 2″ and in excellent vintage condition.  The roll-over clasp works perfectly and the overall presentation is … Continue reading “ORIGINAL by ROBERT Fashioncraft brooch with red cabochons, aqua and pale green, pink, red and purple rhinestones”