NAVAJO EG sterling and Gaspeite bracelet, Navajo Native American, signed “EG sterling” on the back

NAVAJO EG sterling and Gaspeite bracelet, Navajo Native American, signed “EG sterling” on the back, nice and heavy at about 3.91 ounces, 7-1/3″ wearable size including the 1-1/2″ back opening, 2″ wide at the front. This is in excellent condition and has such a wonderful matrix in the Gaspeite stone.  View    View   View … Continue reading “NAVAJO EG sterling and Gaspeite bracelet, Navajo Native American, signed “EG sterling” on the back”

HOBE bracelet with brilliant clear and purple unfoiled rhinestones

HOBE bracelet with brilliant clear and purple unfoiled rhinestones set in hand made gold washed filigree wire work.  It is signed “Hobe” on a rectangular plaque on the back and it is 7-1/4″ by 7/8″.  A 1948 advertisement for a very similar bracelet can be seen in Brunialti’s wonderful book  “Tribute to American Costume Jewelry” … Continue reading “HOBE bracelet with brilliant clear and purple unfoiled rhinestones”

HOBE bracelet that features brilliant unfoiled aqua, pink and clear rhinestones

HOBE bracelet that features brilliant unfoiled aqua, pink and clear rhinestones set in gold washed sterling filigree with braided mesh sides and a safety chain.  The wearable size is 6-3/4″ with a 1-1/2″ by 1-1/3″ center element and 3/4″ wide side elements.  Marked on the back “Hobe” and  ”Design Pat’d”, it is circa late 1940s … Continue reading “HOBE bracelet that features brilliant unfoiled aqua, pink and clear rhinestones”

KRAMER brilliant red rhinestone bracelet, brooch & earrings

KRAMER brilliant red rhinestone bracelet, brooch and earrings set with aurora borealis, red glass cabochons, red lava stones, and artificial pearls. What a glorious set, all set in gold tone!  The bracelet, which has a safety chain, is 7″ by 1-1/8″, the pin is 2-3/4″ and the clip back earrings are 1-1/4″.  The bottom stone on each earring … Continue reading “KRAMER brilliant red rhinestone bracelet, brooch & earrings”

REGENCY bracelet with baby blue pressed glass leaves, blue and marquis, and round aurora borealis

REGENCY bracelet with baby blue pressed glass leaves, blue and marquis, and round aurora borealis set in matte silver metal and with it’s silver safety chain, marked on the back “Regency”, 7″ by 3/4″.  Regency jewelry was made in New York City from about 1950 to 1970 by the Regina Novelty Company, owner Polowitz.    … Continue reading “REGENCY bracelet with baby blue pressed glass leaves, blue and marquis, and round aurora borealis”

MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials EM on the front and USA 1914

MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials “EM” on the front and “USA 1914” on the inside. The tiny hallmarks on the inside includes the letter “B” in a star and the words, “pat apl for”.  If you know who the maker is, I would like to know too.  … Continue reading “MATTE finish hinged bangle bracelet in gold colored metal, engraved with the initials EM on the front and USA 1914”

MIRIAM HASKELL original advertisement of clip & coil bracelet by Larry Austin

MIRIAM HASKELL original Larry Austin advertisement art work showing a clip and coil bracelet set with green glass leaves and yellow and white flowers. It is a glossy advertisement, a copy of the original art work,  matted in aqua matte board with printed information on the back, 3-1/2″ by 4-1/2″. This would have been used … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL original advertisement of clip & coil bracelet by Larry Austin”