HATTIE CARNEGIE brooch and earrings set with topaz colored art glass cabochons and beads accented with yellow and topaz rhinestones, a three-dimensional set with the “leaf” portion standing above the cabochons, circa 1960s. The brooch is 2-1/2″ by 2″ and the clip back earrings are 1-1/2″. This honey and caramel colored set is even better … Continue reading “HATTIE CARNEGIE brooch & earrings, topaz colored art glass”
SWAROVSKI sun, moon and stars brooch with clear and golden metallic rhinestones set in gold tone, swan mark on the back, circa 1990s, 2-3/4″. This is one of the “Signature Jewelry” collection by Swarovski. The card inside says, “Timeless design that accentuate the elegance of genuine Swarovski crystal stones…”. It will come with the white cardboard … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI sun, moon and stars brooch, 1990s”
SCHREINER necklace and earrings with frosted golden leaves set around a center cream colored glass oval. The necklace is convertible from a brooch to a necklace, as can be seen in the photos. The brooch/pendant is 3″ by 2-1/3″ and gold tone chain 24″, and the set is circa 1960. The 1″ earrings are signed … Continue reading “SCHREINER necklace and earrings with frosted golden leaves”
MATISSE Renoir “Laurel” copper and green enamel leaves brooch and earrings, brooch 2-1/4″ and earrings 1-1/4″ clip backs. This style can be seen in Matthew Burkholz’s book, “Copper Art Jewelry” page 86 and was made in different colors for different seasons. View #N39424 $30.00
CLASSIC silver mesh purse with kid lining, the purse is 6-1/2″ by 6″. For some reason, the lining is made to go only a bit over half of the way down the depth of the purse until items are placed inside, and then it stretches to about 1-1/2″ from the bottom, and that is the ripple you see … Continue reading “CLASSIC silver mesh purse with kid lining”
HASKELL Hess blue glass flowers and leaves brooch, circa 1930’s, 2-1/3″ wide. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, these are not signed as was typical for this era, circa 1940. These glass petals are just so lovely in person, and this is a part of one of Haskell’s best sets in my opinion! The pieces by Miriam Haskell in … Continue reading “HASKELL Hess blue glass flowers and leaves brooch, circa 1930’s”
Kimk Co dragon fly brooch made of fabric and crystal, 4-1/4″ long and 4″ wide. It’s eyes are made of two teardrop shaped aurora borealis crystals, and the body is wrapped metallic thread and wire over fabric. I bought my first piece of this person’s work back in the 1980s, but I cannot read the … Continue reading “Kimk Co dragon fly brooch made of fabric and crystal, 4-1/4″ long”
RING 18k yellow gold, diamond and ruby pierced dome ring, size 8+ and lays 5/8″ along the finger. The rubies are natural and the six diamonds are all single cut, total weight 1/8 carat, S-I to I-1 clarity. The total weight of the entire ring is 10.64 grams or .37 ounces, and it is circa … Continue reading “RING 18k yellow gold, diamond and ruby pierced dome ring”
VICTORIAN cut steel round brooch with about 12 facets on each of the larger brads, all hand made, 2″. There is a very small amount of corrosion in some areas, much more visible in the magnified photo than in person. Woodstock, site of the most famous cut steel workshops circa 1760, was a small town outside Oxford, England. … Continue reading “VICTORIAN cut steel round brooch with about 12 facets on each”
SHULTZ bakelite three-row bangle with aqua, green, pink, lavender orange and white squares and dots, This great bangle has been in my personal collection since 2009 and, over time, it has turned from white to a rich cream, as you can see in the progression of photos. Genuine vintage bakelite will always do this, turning from white to cream and then … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite 3-row bangle aqua, green, pink, lavender”