HOBE brooch with rose cabochons and blue and clear unfoiled rhinestones set in gold plated silver hand wrought filigree, 2-1/3″. Such wonderful colors! One of the rose colored cabochons has been replaced by a faceted rose colored rhinestone, so this is priced accordingly. It is still a really beautiful brooch from the 1940s. View … Continue reading “HOBE brooch with rose cabochons and blue and clear unfoiled rhinestones set in gold plated silver hand wrought filigree”
RED heart padlock bracelet of transparent glass cabochons set in gold tone with a padlock closure to match, so unusual. Each bezel is set with a poured glass foil backed cabochon and the bracelet is 7″ long. A multi-colored similar version of this can be seen in Deanna Cera’s “Amazing Gems” on page 75 where she … Continue reading “RED heart padlock bracelet of transparent glass cabochons set in gold tone with a padlock closure to match”
TAXCO, MEXICO necklace with lovely purple amethyst cabochons in a sterling silver setting, marked on the back “Taxco 980″, it is 18″ long and about 1/2” wide. View View View View #N42247 $138.00
TRIFARI jelly belly earrings with accented with clear rhinestones and set in brushed gold tone metal, signed “Trifari” on the back of each earring, these are 1″ clip backs. The tiny clear rhinestones are very slightly gray. View View View View #T13678 $148.00
EARRINGS with clear unfoiled marquis-shaped rhinestones set in a black japanned setting with round rhinestone accents, 1-1/8″ by 1″. Brilliant and in excellent vintage condition. These remind me of earrings by Regency, but with no signature, I am not sure. It would be fun to know if there was a matching brooch regardless of who … Continue reading “EARRINGS with clear unfoiled marquis-shaped rhinestones set in a black japanned setting”
HATTIE CARNEGIE cameo and glass beads necklace and earrings set with an imitation coral cameo and white and coral colored glass beads. There are gold tone beads with orange glass seed beads used every fourth time, creating lovely accents. The necklace is 19″ wearable length and the clip back earrings are 1-1/16″. The necklace is … Continue reading “HATTIE CARNEGIE cameo necklace and earrings set with white coral colored glass beads”
LISNER necklace with sparkling pastel color rhinestones in a gold tone setting. The colors include pink, yellow, green, aqua and blue and they are accented with scrolls and end in a chain on both ends, making the size adjustable from 14-16″ wearable length and 1/2″ wide. The necklace reminds me of some of the Hollycraft … Continue reading “LISNER necklace with sparkling pastel color rhinestones in a gold tone setting”
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”
DEROSA seashell shaped black enameled fur clip with a glass pearl and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting. This is signed on the back in tiny letters “R Derosa”, it was made in about 1947, and is 2″ by 1-3/4″. Pieces from this group are in the amazing Brunialti book “American Costume … Continue reading “DEROSA seashell shaped black enameled fur clip with a glass pearl and clear rhinestones in a gold plated sterling silver setting.”
TIGER LILY brooch, an enameled tiger lily flower brooch in a silver plated setting, 2″ by 1-1/4″. What vivid lovely colors! It has a mark on the back which might be a maker’s mark, shown in the last photo, but it is not legible. View View View View #Y42280 $98.00
