BAKELITE BRANDON WELCH artisan made bakelite hand carved chunky bangle in marbled cherry custard color with cream colored cross-hatched flower centers. It’s even better in person and the flower and leaf design is really well done. It is 2-1/2″ by 1″ by 1/3″. The bakelite bangle itself is from circa 1940 and Brandon carved it … Continue reading “BRANDON WELCH bakelite bangle in chunky marbled cherry custard color artisan hand carved flower and leaf”
RICE-WEINER unusual Asian dragon brooch designed by Louis C Mark in the 1940s. It is a nice large size at 4-1/4″ by 2″. The gold plated frame holds a green enameled puffy disk with exotic Asian faces, characters and dragons on both the front and the back. It has Chinese character letters on the back … Continue reading “RICE-WEINER unusual Asian dragon brooch designed by Louis C. Mark in the 1940s”
SHULTZ bakelite red bangle with 10 cream color bowtie dots, 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ by 1/3″. I purchased this directly from Shultz in 2009 and it has been in my personal collection since then. View View #B35366 $258.00
PANSY rare enameled pansy flowers bracelet with rose colored glass cabochon centers and purple, green and yellow enameled flowers on gold plated metal. This bracelet has really wonderful detail so be sure to look at the close-up photos. It is 7″ by 1″ and in excellent condition, amazing for it’s age. I think it was … Continue reading “PANSY rare enameled pansy flowers bracelet with rose colored glass cabochon centers and purple, green and yellow enameled flowers”
BROWN suede purse with wonderful silver marcasite frame, circa 1940. The reflective quality of marcasites sparkles nicely, and set against the matte finish of the suede, it is a marvelous contrast. The frame has designs of ferns, crescent moons, and other things on it. The body is 12″ by 5-1/3″ and the frame is 5-3/4″ … Continue reading “BROWN suede purse with wonderful silver marcasite frame with crescents and ferns design”
VICTORIAN antique early pre Civil War 1840s hair brooch in 14 karat yellow gold with black enamel and three strands of plaited thick blonde hair under glass, 2″ by 1-1/2″. It has the tube and c-catch closure with an extended pin stem typical of this era. The mourning message “In Memory Of” in old English … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique pre-Civil War dated 1843 14 karat yellow gold and hair brooch”
MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess pink glass beads and leaves dress clip with rose colored glass leaves and beads accents, 4-1/2″ long and about 2-3/4″ wide. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it was hand made and unsigned as it typical of this era in about 1930-40. Please note that our Haskell is guaranteed … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Frank Hess pink glass beads and leaves dress clip with rose colored glass leaves and beads accents”
RICE-WEINER LC Mark water man brooch carrying his water containers across his shoulders, 3″. Set in silver tone metal with beautiful detailed enameling, cloisonne and glass beads, it is signed on the back “pat D 129,573”, and made by Rice-Weiner circa 1941, designer Lois C Mark. This can be seen in Brunialti’s “American Costume Jewelry, … Continue reading “RICE-WEINER LC Mark water man brooch carrying his water containers across his shoulders”
HOBE red, blue and clear rhinestone shamrock shaped screw back earrings, 1-1/2″. Some of the stones show a bit of wear upon very close 5x magnification, but when worn they are sparkling and brilliant. While these are not signed, a was typical of this era, they are definitely by Hobe and they were made in … Continue reading “HOBE red, blue and clear rhinestone shamrock shaped screw back earrings”
EISENBERG ORIGINAL large flower bouquet fur clip with nice clear rhinestones in a silver plated setting. The rhinestone are all brilliant and in amazing condition for the age of this clip. It is signed on the back “Eisenberg Original” and it is 4-1/3″ long by 2-1/3″ wide. From the 1940s, this is a real show … Continue reading “EISENBERG ORIGINAL large flower bouquet fur clip with nice clear rhinestones in a silver plated setting, box included”