DEROSA necklace, simple and elegant with clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting with four rhinestones in each of the seven open teardrop-shaped drops. It was made in the 1940s and it is signed on the tongue of the clasp “R DeRosa sterling”. The chain has the excellent quality and high quality weight … Continue reading “DEROSA necklace, simple and elegant with clear rhinestones in a rhodium plated sterling silver setting”
JORGE ALBERTO COHEN, Netherlands, brooch in sterling silver with black enameled geometric designs, hallmarked on the back and 2-9/16″ by 1-1/16″ and it weighs 0.7 ounces. Other pieces by this Dutch maker can be seen in the Christie’s Elizabeth Taylor Auction in December 2011, HERE. Mr Cohen was based in Amsterdam, but has since passed … Continue reading “JORGE ALBERTO COHEN Dutch Amsterdam brooch in sterling silver with black enamel”
NB STERLING dragon’s breath bar pin with a Dragon’s breath center cabochon, a red opalescent stone in the Arts & Crafts style, 1-1/4″. Dragon’s breath was a Czechoslovakian product where metal was added to molten glass giving it this particular coloring and rainbow effect. What a colorful shimmering center stone that any dragon would be … Continue reading “NB STERLING Dragon’s breath shimmering center”
ORIGINAL by ROBERT red, pink and clear unfoiled rhinestones bracelet in gold washed silver with braided sides, rhinestone decorated catch in the back and a safety chain. It is signed “Original by Robert” on the back and it’s 6-3/4″ wearable size with the front element of 2-1/4″ by 1-1/2″. Robert and Fashioncraft Jewelry was owned … Continue reading “ORIGINAL by ROBERT red, pink and clear unfoiled rhinestones bracelet in gold washed silver”
RING Austro-Hungarian style ring with aqua colored stones and beads and seed pearls in a silver setting. Note in the photos that even the back and the band are beautifully decorated! Size 4, it is 7/8″ by 5/8″ on the front. View View View #V42078 $128.00
JAC JORGE COHEN 835 silver brooch with crystal, onyx, crysophase, clear rhinestones and marcasites, circa 1980s. This is Dutch brooch was made between 1982 and 1993 in Amsterdam, the Neatherlands. His small company often worked in 835 sterling silver, and we have had other pieces of his jewelry. Other pieces by this Dutch maker can … Continue reading “JAC JORGE COHEN 835 silver brooch with crystal, onyx, crysophase, clear rhinestones and marcasites, Amsterdam circa 1980s”
AMOURELLE by Frank Hess very rare convertible necklace/brooch and earrings set with glass pearls, clear rhinestones and gold tone chains, a marvelous set of costume jewelry. It includes 4 pieces: a necklace 15-1/2″, a brooch 2″ with a 5/8″ loop that can attach it to the necklace, and 1″ clip back earrings. This set can … Continue reading “AMOURELLE glass pearls, clear rhinestones convertible set, very rare”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN antique sword in a sheath brooch with beautiful garnet colored glass stones set in 800 silver. This is two pieces attached by a chain, as can be seen in the photo, and it is 2-1/3″ long. There are very tiny marks on the silver blade, one could be the mark for Vienna, and the … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN antique sword in a sheath brooch with beautiful garnet colored glass stone”
HASKELL by Hess butterfly brooch in gold tone with a jade-colored glass circle, brick red glass beads, and clear rhinestone and glass pearl florets, 3-3/4″ by 3″. While most of this brooch is original, it came to us missing some of the decorations on the wings. After years of looking for just the right elements, we … Continue reading “MIRIAM HASKELL by Hess butterfly brooch with green glass circle”
HOBE necklace and earrings with an oval brown unfoiled rhinestone centers and half-bullet shaped carnelian colored accents and glass pearls at each corner. The necklace is a 12-strand chain with a clasp decorated like the center portion, and the earrings match as well, with little glass pearl drops,. The necklace is 18″ wearable length with … Continue reading “HOBE necklace and earrings with an oval brown unfoiled rhinestone center with half-bullet shaped carnelian colored accents and glass pearls at each corner”