SHULTZ bakelite Christmas tree brooch with blue moon, red, sunset, green and yellow geometric laminated pieces, cream inlaid dot ornaments and a blue heart topper, red back, 2-1/2″. Ron Schultz creates his wonderful jewelry using only vintage circa 1940 bakelite, and every piece is his own original work. It is signed, as are almost all … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite Christmas tree brooch, blue, red, sunset”
LAINS artisan made bakelite bangle bracelet called “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001″. It is made of black bakelite with cream, red and gray-green diamonds, 2-1/2″ by 7/8″ by 1/3”. Dan and Penny Lains had revisited the family business in working with plastics. LAMACO, The Lains’ Manufacturing Company which belonged to Dan’s father, was started … Continue reading “LAINS bakelite “On Point 5 of 16 Fall 2001” bangle bracelet”
DECO jade green glass ball and marcasite earrings set in silver with a paperclip chain and sterling ear wires for pierced ears, 1-3/4″. I believe these are circa 1930. #Q38318 $198.00
ART DECO style sterling black onyx, green and marcasite brooch with a maker’s mark and the word “sterling” on the back, 3″ by 1-1/3″. The marcasites are set in prongs and the maker’s mark includes the numbers “7” and “3”, along with two other symbols, but I have not been able to identify it. View View … Continue reading “ART DECO style sterling black onyx, green and marcasite brooch”
FRENCH DECO silver, green glass, onyx and marcasite brooch with a European style trombone catch, marked “Made in France, 2-1/3”. View View View #Q35696 $288.00
HASKELL Hess stick coral round dress clip with antiqued gold tone filigree center, by Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell circa 1940, 2-1/4″. It is not signed, as was typical of their pieces in that era. View #H34221 $168.00
HASKELL acorn dress clip with brown glass beads and seed beads and twisted green cord, 2-1/2″. This shows the clever way in which Haskell and Frank Hess designed jewelry during the WWII era, when materials were short. Item 35516, which can be purchased separately, shows this clip in an original advertising art work, as seen … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL acorn dress clip with brown glass beads and seed beads and green cord”
BROOCH & EARRINGS with sparkling green and yellow rhinestones and aurora borealis in a gunmetal setting, Austria style, 2-3/4″, with matching earrings. The stones in this set are high-end and retain their brilliance over the years. View #Y28304 $128.00
LARRY VRBA sea shell brooch decorated by a bouquet of flowers and leaves on one side, 4-1/2″ by 4″. The flower has a center of molded aqua, green seed beaded petals and clear rhinestone accents. The two smaller flowers are of aqua glass seed beads and clear rhinestones, and it’s all nestled in gold tone … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA sea shell brooch decorated by a bouquet of flowers and leaves”
LARRY VRBA earrings with a gold tone bow top, glass pearls and clear rhinestones with three glass pearls suspended at the bottom. Signed Lawrence Vrba” on the back. View View #X41545 $248.00