HOBE sterling silver brooch with rectangular faceted unfoiled purple center rhinestone and 14k yellow gold plated accents. On the back it is marked “Hobe sterling 1/20 14K” on a triangular plaque, and it is 2-1/8″ by 1-1/3″, handmade in the mid 1940s . The hand wrought leaves, blossoms and coils set off the bezel set … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver brooch, rectangular faceted unfoiled purple center rhinestone”
HOBE sterling bracelet with purple unfoiled rhinestones set in sterling with a 14k yellow gold wash to highlight parts of the design. It still has it’s safety chain for safety. This is a wonderful Hobe bracelet and it is 7″ by 1″. It is signed on the back of the clasp, “Hobe sterling 1/20 14k”. … Continue reading “HOBE purple rhinestones and sterling silver bracelet with 14k gold plating”
BOUQUET brooch with a large green emerald cabochon, green pressed glass flower petals and leaves, natural red rubies, and blue natural sapphires (all except one). It is set in gold plated silver. This brooch is 3-1/3″ by 1-3/4″ and it has the European style pin back and closure and is set in gold plated silver. … Continue reading “BOUQUET brooch with a large green emerald cabochon, green pressed glass flower petals and leaves, natural red rubies and blue natural sapphires”
VICTORIAN Whitby jet antique portrait brooch of a beautiful lady hand painted on porcelain. She is wearing pink and blue and holding a white dove. A carved Greek key design decorates the edge of the setting that is 1-7/8″ by 1-1/2″. On the back edge is a small scratch and that is the only issue … Continue reading “VICTORIAN Whitby jet antique portrait brooch of a beautiful lady hand painted on porcelain. She is wearing pink and blue and holding a white dove”
VICTORIAN delicate single row 14 karat yellow ring with four prong set Persian turquoise and a center diamond, size 4-1/2. View View View View View View View View #V39837 $228.00
VICTORIAN antique turquoise and pearl ring in a 9 carat yellow gold setting with 6 turquoises surrounding a single tiny natural pearl. The shoulders are nicely decorated with embossed designs with textures leaves on each side. It is hallmarked on the inside with “FW 9 375” with the anchor mark and the date letter “Z”. … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique turquoise and pearl 9 ct yellow gold and turquoise ring”
HOBE sterling silver pendant and chain necklace with a green cabochon center surrounded by rose pink saddle cut gadolinium synthetic garnets in a hand made setting with flowers on the clasp. The green cabochon is probably dyed green chalcedony quartz, we have seen them used in similar Hobe pieces from this era. The pendant and … Continue reading “HOBE sterling silver pendant and chain necklace with a green cabochon center surrounded by rose pink saddle cut gadolinium synthetic garnets”
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN natural amethyst necklace with alternating genuine green emeralds, all but one green rhinestone that is a replacement but well matched. It is accented by black and white enameling with bits of it missing, visible only upon very close examination. This is in the wonderful Renaissance inspired style. Marked “935” for sterling silver on the … Continue reading “AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN spectacular natural AMETHYST necklace with alternating green emeralds, accented by black and white enameling”
VICTORIAN antique French jet lacy look necklace, 16″ with a 3-7/8″ front drop. French jet is black glass on a black enameled metal backing and it was used in the late Victorian era to emulate Whitby jet. It is usually more shiny and the pieces much more delicate than jet, and can be much more … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique French jet lacy look necklace”
ART pendant with brilliant colorful aurora borealis and rhinestones set in textured gold tone, pendant 3-1/8″ by 1″, loop 1/2″ and chain 26″. This is in excellent condition and circa 1960. View #X38988 $158.00
