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”
SWAROVSKI green and yellow enameled apple fruit brooch with clear rhinestones set in gold and silver plate, 2″. Swarovski does some of the best enamel work ever, and the quality of their pieces is unsurpassed. This was made in the late 1990s and it is in excellent condition in every way with gorgeous enameling and … Continue reading “SWAROVSKI green and yellow enamel apple brooch”
DEROSA fur clip with a feather, flowers and leaf design, all in gorgeous lavender, pink and green with clear rhinestone accents. The masterful detail in the enamel work on this piece, with tiny lines accenting each element, shows a skillful professional hand. Some of the finish was missing when this came to me, so rather … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip with a feather, flower and leaf design, all in gorgeous lavender, pink and green with clear rhinestone accents”
PEACOCK EYE large antique silver metal buckle with an etched design on the front. The eye stands above the mounting and is absolutely lovely with rich colors. The blue part is glass and the green is enamel. The buckle is curved and it is 4″ by 2″ in the main body, not including the tendrils … Continue reading “PEACOCK EYE large antique silver metal buckle with an etched design on the front”
RADKO Christopher Radko Christmas brooch with a beautifully enameled green tree and colorful packages, clear and colored rhinestones with dangling gift charms, 2-7/8″. #X63933 $38.00
DEROSA style flower brooch with translucent green, rose and orange enamel over gold tone and accented with clear rhinestones and artificial pearls, 3-5/8″. Having handled so much DeRosa jewelry, this reminds me of one but so far I cannot confirm it. No matter, it is really lovely, even if unsigned, and I had it professionally … Continue reading “DEROSA style flower brooch with translucent green, rose and orange enamel”
DEROSA fur clip, a lavender and cream colored flower bouquet with four petals in each flower, each centered with a clear rhinestone, accented with green enameled veins and little clear rhinestones, some of which have turned gray as can be typical of pieces of this age. Signed on the back “R DeRosa” it was made … Continue reading “DEROSA fur clip, a lavender and cream colored flower bouquet with four petals in each flower, accented with green enamel”
SWAROVSKI brilliant fire-breathing dragon brooch in clear rhinestone pave with invisibly set red rhinestones and a red enameled back, all in hand polished gold plated metal, circa 2000, 2″. This is in excellent condition ready to wear and enjoy. View View #K38966 $128.00
PEACOCK brooch with red, green and blue unfoiled rhinestone “eyes” and clear rhinestones and blue enameled tail, enamel as is with a bit missing but otherwise in very good vintage condition, circa 1940s, 3″ by 2-1/2″. View View #Y38669 $178.00
DUJAY attributed brooch with oval caramel colored unfoiled cabochons with facets on the back side only, glass pearls and clear rhinestone accents along with gold washed leaves and a green enameled stem, with just a a tiny part missing the enamel. It is 3-1/3″ by 2-1/2″ and has the catch that opens only 45 degrees … Continue reading “DUJAY attributed brooch with oval caramel colored unfoiled cabochons with facets on the back side only, glass pearls and clear rhinestone accents”
