MIRIAM HASKELL jewelry designed by Frank Hess is illustrated in this original Larry Austin art work advertisement. Painted with gouache on paper board, it shows a coil bracelet and lariat necklace made of artificial pearls, glass beads and gold tone leaves, circa 1940. The lovely lady is wearing a wonderful coral colored dress and fur hat, so typical … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL jewelry original by Larry Austin”
MIRIAM HASKELL lariat, aqua glass and imitation pearls with glass flowers and pink, purple and aqua rhinestones, 26″ total length with each clip 2-1/2″. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1940. This group is one of Larry Vrba’s very favorites by another Haskell designer. It has been … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL lariat, aqua glass, glass pearls, glass flowers”
DEROSA fur clip with a gold chain fringe and clear rhinestones, 3-1/2″. It is from the late 1930s and shimmers nicely when it moves. Some of the clear rhinestones are graying and the silver colored finish is a bit worn, commiserate with the age, but it is still quite lovely to wear and the clip … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip with a gold chain fringe and clear rhinestones”
SHULTZ bakelite peachy butterscotch bangle with caramel marbling bangle with 4 oval dots in blue moon, red, yellow and green, 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ by 1/3″. 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 Shultz pieces, and in excellent condition. View #B65321 $138.00
SHULTZ bakelite butterscotch swirl tube bangle with 4 long oval dots in red, peach, green and blue, 2-1/2″ by 1/3″. Artisan Ron Schultz, who began making his bakelite jewelry in the 1980s, creates his pieces using only genuine vintage circa 1940s bakelite, and every piece is his own original work. It is signed, as are almost all Shultz pieces, and … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite butterscotch swirl tube dots bangle”
GOLD tone textured round brooch sporting an applied flower with a lavender rhinestone center, 2-1/8″. View #Y38928 $32.00
DEROSA purple, pink and lavender hydrangea fur clip with clear rhinestones and enamel work. There are some grayed stones and the enameling shows slight wear, as can be seen in the photo. It is 2-5/8″ by 1-1/3″. Circa 1940, it is signed on the clip back. DeRosa is one of my very favorite makers. … Continue reading “DEROSA purple, pink and lavender hydrangea fur clip”
ALEXIS BITTAR carved and frosted Lucite bangle in gray and teal blue with a high dome, 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/2″ walls. This is a fun and mysterious color combination that creates interest as you turn your arm, so be sure to look at all of the three photos. It is signed inside “Alexis Bittar”. … Continue reading “ALEXIS BITTAR carved and frosted Lucite bangle in gray and teal blue”
SHULTZ bakelite two row check bangle in smoke, green and blue, 2-1/2″ by 1″ by 1/3″. Shultz has been working with 1940s bakelite to fashion it into his own beautiful work since the 1980’s. This is signed, as is most of his work. #B65672 $398.00
HOBE gold washed sterling bracelet with hand wrought filigree holding brilliant rhinestones in golden, pale yellow and celery green. It’s safety chain is in place, but it’s not signed. It is 6-7/8″ wearable length and 3/4″ wide. View View View View View View View #O41125 $498.00