MARCASITE and carved carnelian necklace with flowers on each link, 15″ long with a center element that is 1-1/2″ by 1″. The detail on this is spectacular, with a spider-web style motif on two links. Overall, this is well designed and creates a somewhat Gothic look that’s really interesting, mysterious and delicate. View View View … Continue reading “MARCASITE and carved carnelian necklace with flowers on each link”
HASKELL Hess 1937 unsigned Frank Hess parure. The set consists of a necklace, coil bracelet, large dangling fur clip and dangling earrings. They are all made of hand fashioned French pate de verre glass beads and flowers in pink, blue and clear, really breathtaking! The necklace is 16″ long; the fur clip, 4-1/4″; the coil … Continue reading “HASKELL Hess 1937 unsigned Frank Hess parure, a favorite!”
GERMAN silver and marcasite leaves and coral berries fruit necklace set in 800/1000 silver and with maker’s mark that I cannot decipher, looking something like the initials “JE” in a triangular cartouche. The wearable size is 20″ with a 3-1/2″ by 1″ front element. In the US, sterling is 925/1000 but in some European countries including Germany, 800/1000 is more commonly … Continue reading “GERMAN silver and marcasite leaves and coral berries necklace”
HASKELL Hess pink and blue glass flowers, leaves and beads lariat necklace, 26″ total length and clips 2-1/3″ each. A Frank Hess design for Miriam Haskell, it is unsigned as was typical for this era, circa 1930-1940, and it is in very good condition, ready to wear. Another piece from this group can be seen … Continue reading “HASKELL Hess pink and blue glass flowers, leaves lariat necklace”
NECKLACE with blue and caramel faceted glass beads set in gold tone with a lovely twist chain, 15″ by 1-1/4″, and in excellent condition. It is a beautiful color combination with lovely striped beads that sparkle in the light. View View View View View #Y39574 $128.00
NECKLACE with topaz, blue and brown glass beads accented with deep blue aurora borealis beads and baguettes and brown baguettes and rhinestones all set in gold tone, 17″ by 1″. It is in excellent condition and lays nicely on the neck as the photo shows. View View #Y39674 $128.00
GREEN and clear marvelous paste necklace or brooch set in sterling silver circa 1910. It can be worn as a brooch or as a pendant. The clear rhinestones are brilliant, not grayed like the photos makes them look. The pendant is marked “925” on the back, partially obscured by the loop, and the chain is … Continue reading “GREEN & clear marvelous paste necklace or brooch in sterling silver”
PERIWINKLE graduated glass bead necklace with faceted clear glass bead spacers, long strand, 32″ long and beads 1/2″ down to 1/8″ wide. What a lovely color. #Q33446 $98.00
BEADS multi-bead necklace with a nice variety of types and colors of glass beads, wearable length 36″ and wire strung. What a treasure of different kinds and colors of beads, a wonderful collection! They are all in excellent condition and so colorful, and the silver hook closure works easily as well. View View #Y65896 $158.00
AURORA BOREALIS brilliant rhinestone bib necklace and earrings set in textured silver tone metal with a lobster claw closure. The necklace is 20″ by 2-3/4″, and the clip back earrings are 1″ each. Both rhinestones and fittings are in excellent condition, but at one time, it looks like the earrings had a dangling element at … Continue reading “AURORA BOREALIS brilliant rhinestone bib necklace and earrings”