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DEROSA fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting, signed “R DeRosa sterling” it is from the 1940s and it is 2-1/8″ by 1-7/8″.  It is interesting that Trifari made a clip in this exact same design.  View  View  View  View  … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip with a topaz colored faceted glass rectangular rhinestone center and clear rhinestones accents in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls

HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls.  While this is not signed, it is an obvious Hobe brooch from the 1940s. It is 2-1/3″ by 1-1/2″ in size.  This is an unusual design that I had … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver and colorful rhinestones brooch with pink, purple and pastel blue rhinestones in a hand wrought sterling silver setting of flowers, leaves and scrolls”

COLORFUL flower blossom cornucopia dress clip of colorful round glass bead stamen in a silver tone setting

COLORFUL flower blossom cornucopia dress clip of colorful round glass bead stamen in a silver tone setting, 2″ by 2″.  Some petals are covered with clear rhinestones and some are pierced.  While DeRosa made some clips similar in design to this one, so did other makers, and this one is not signed nor is it … Continue reading “COLORFUL flower blossom cornucopia dress clip of colorful round glass bead stamen in a silver tone setting”

DEROSA Retro bows fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting

DEROSA Retro ribbons fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting from the 1940s.  Signed “R DeRosa sterling” on the back, it is 2-3/4″ by 2-1/3″.  The bold graphic design and the curve and rhythm of these Retro designs by DeRosa are very appealing, and this one is no … Continue reading “DEROSA Retro bows fur clip with purple and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting”

MIRIAM HASKELL rare brooch by designer Frank Hess, it has silvery pearlized pressed glass rippled petals and blue glass beads

MIRIAM HASKELL rare brooch by designer Frank Hess, it has silvery pearlized pressed glass rippled petals and blue glass beads, 3-1/4″ wide by 2″.   This is a very unusual Haskell brooch, the only one I have ever seen in my 30 years in this business, and it is one of my very favorites as well.  … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL rare brooch by designer Frank Hess, it has silvery pearlized pressed glass rippled petals and blue glass beads”

DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguette rhinestones

DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguettes and clear rhinestones.  It includes a necklace, bracelet and earrings, all brilliant and sparkling, circa 1940. The necklace is 14-5/8″ by 1″ at the widest; the bracelet is 6-5/8″ by 3/4″; and the clip back earrings are 1-1/8″.  The necklace is marked “R.DeRosa sterling”, and the bracelet … Continue reading “DEROSA sterling silver parure with pastel blue baguette rhinestones”

HOBE sterling silver and aqua rhinestone bracelet with each of the five round links decorated with hand made flowers, leaves and ribbons

HOBE sterling silver and aqua rhinestone bracelet with each of the five round links decorated with hand made flowers, leaves and ribbons.  I really like this shade of blue!  While this is not signed it is guaranteed to be by Hobe and made in the 1940s, as the patent number 141,444 shows in the last … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver and aqua rhinestone bracelet with each of the five round links decorated with hand made flowers, leaves and ribbons”

HOBE flower brooch with a gleaming green rhinestone, sterling silver and gold plated sterling flower bouquet tied with a bow at the bottom

HOBE flower brooch with a gleaming green rhinestone, sterling silver and gold plated sterling flower bouquet tied with a bow at the bottom.  It is signed “Hobe sterling 1/20th 14k” on the back, and it is 2-1/2″ by 1″. This was hand wrought in the 1940s.  I enjoy the sterling Hobe jewelry from this era … Continue reading “HOBE flower brooch with a gleaming green rhinestone, sterling silver and gold plated sterling flower bouquet tied with a bow at the bottom”