CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass

CHERRY red cherries brooch, Schreiner, Hobe and Hattie Carnegie used these same beautiful pressed glass frosted green leaves which highlight the cherries of rich red enamel on glass, all in a gold plated setting.  The brooch is 2-3/4″ by 2″, and each cherry is 1/2″ across.  These luminous pressed glass leaves are some of my … Continue reading “CHERRY red cherries brooch with green pressed glass leaves and cherries of rich red enamel on glass”

DEROSA style flower brooch with pink rhinestone flower centers and clear rhinestone accents, intertwined design

DEROSA style flower brooch with pink rhinestone flower centers and clear rhinestone accents, 3-1/2″ by 2-3/4″.  The rhythmic curls and intertwined elements make this very special.  Having handled so much DeRosa jewelry, this reminds me of one, but it could also be a vintage copy by another company of that era, the 1940s.  View  View  … Continue reading “DEROSA style flower brooch with pink rhinestone flower centers and clear rhinestone accents, intertwined design”

DEROSA sunburst clip back earrings with glass pearl centers edged with clear rhinestones in gold plated sterling silver settings

DEROSA sunburst clip back earrings with glass pearl centers edged with clear rhinestones in gold plated sterling silver settings.  These are signed on the back “sterling pat pend” and they are 1-1/8″ across.  Made in they early 1940s, they are still dazzling and brilliant.  The advertisement for these HERE also shows a matching fur clip … Continue reading “DEROSA sunburst clip back earrings with glass pearl centers edged with clear rhinestones in gold plated sterling silver settings”

REGENCY bracelet with sparkling caramel and black long marquis rhinestones and aurora borealis

REGENCY  bracelet with sparkling caramel and black long marquis rhinestones and aurora borealis in a japanned settings and with it’s safety chain, while it is not signed it is a perfect match for some signed pieces we have. It is 7-1/8″ by 1″.  The rhinestones in this are brilliant and the high quality you often … Continue reading “REGENCY bracelet with sparkling caramel and black long marquis rhinestones and aurora borealis”

VICTORIAN antique 10k turquoise ring with tiny seed pearls set around a cushion-shaped turquoise, beautifully decorated side

VICTORIAN antique 10k yellow gold and turquoise ring with tiny seed pearls set around a cushion-shaped turquoise, beautifully decorated sides, size 6 and runs about 1/2″ along the finger, and it weighs .07 ozs. Persian turquoise is a beautiful blue color turquoise with no matrix at all and it was originally mined in Persia and … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique 10k turquoise ring with tiny seed pearls set around a cushion-shaped turquoise, beautifully decorated side”

SWAROVSKI 1990s colorful locket pendant with brilliant rainbow of Swarovski crystal rhinestones

SWAROVSKI 1990s colorful locket pendant with brilliant rainbow of Swarovski crystal rhinestones in a hand polished gold plated finish.  The locket portion 1-3/4″ by 1-1/3″ and the Swarovski chain is 33″ long.  The rainbow colors of the crystals are gorgeous and this is in excellent condition, circa 1990s.  It is one of my all-time favorite … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI 1990s colorful locket pendant with brilliant rainbow of Swarovski crystal rhinestones”

REGENCY dramatic and multi-layered six flower brooch with two tones of brown and one of black long marquise

REGENCY dramatic and multi-layered six flower brooch with two tones of brown and one of black long marquise and aurora borealis centers all in a japanned settings, really spectacular! It is marked “Regency Jewels” on the back and it’s 2-3/4″ across.  Regency jewelry was made in New York City from about 1950 to 1970 by … Continue reading “REGENCY dramatic and multi-layered six flower brooch with two tones of brown and one of black long marquise”