McCLELLAND BARCLAY Arts and Crafts sterling silver bird bracelet and brooch

McCLELLAND BARCLAY Arts & Crafts sterling figural bird bracelet and brooch set, bracelet 6-7/8″ by 3/4″ and brooch 2-1/2″.  The bracelet weighs 1 ounce and the brooch is 0.7 ounces.  McCLELLAND BARCLAY was both an illustrator and a designer.  Born in 1891, he painted and made sculptural utilitarian pieces and decorative objects for the home, … Continue reading “McCLELLAND BARCLAY Arts and Crafts sterling silver bird bracelet and brooch”

HATTIE CARNEGIE double hinged bracelet with a gorgeous floral bouquet of white, green and blue glass seed bead flowers

HATTIE CARNEGIE double hinged bracelet with a gorgeous floral bouquet of white, green and blue glass seed bead flowers and rose colored transparent glass beads, all in a gold plated setting, 6-1/8″ wearable size and adjustable and with a 2″ wide front. This very same piece was in Christie Romero’s book “Warman’s Jewelry, 3rd Ed” … Continue reading “HATTIE CARNEGIE double hinged bracelet with a gorgeous floral bouquet of white, green and blue glass seed bead flowers”

VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling bracelet heart padlock locket

VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling silver bracelet with a heart padlock locket closure, made in about 1890.  It’s a 7-1/2″ long bracelet with a 5/8″ by 3/4″ padlock that works.  The padlock has a lovely etched design in the sterling on one side and an open crystal-faced locket compartment on the other, a really … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Scottish agate, cairngorm and sterling bracelet heart padlock locket”

MIRIAM HASKELL spectacular Frank Hess designed pink glass beads coil bracelet with pressed glass flowers in pink, purple and blue and milk glass leaves

MIRIAM HASKELL spectacular Frank Hess designed pink glass beads coil bracelet with pressed glass flowers in pink, purple and blue and milk glass leaves, total length 7-1/3″.   This is a hand made bracelet from about 1940, and when it is wrapped around the wrist and crossed over in the front, it creates a beautiful corsage … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL spectacular Frank Hess designed pink glass beads coil bracelet with pressed glass flowers in pink, purple and blue and milk glass leaves”

DEROSA gold plated sterling bracelet with clear rhinestones, 1940s

DEROSA gold plated sterling silver bracelet with clear rhinestones on six pierced links.  The addition of a safety chain is both functional and a sign of quality craftsmanship, ensuring secure wear.  This is a beautiful curved and pierced design, a real classic from the 1940s. It is 7″ wearable length and about 1-1/8″ wide, signed … Continue reading “DEROSA gold plated sterling bracelet with clear rhinestones, 1940s”

HOBE sterling silver, gold plated and rhinestone bracelet with pastel rhinestones in pink, yellow, green and lavender

HOBE sterling silver, gold plated and rhinestone bracelet with pastel rhinestones in pink, yellow, green and lavender.  This is marked on the back “Hobe, 1/20th 14k, design pat’n”, and it is a 7″ wearable length by 3/4″ wide.  It is in excellent vintage condition, from the early 1940s, as shown in the patent 131,847.  To … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver, gold plated and rhinestone bracelet with pastel rhinestones in pink, yellow, green and lavender”