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Search Results for: w companyUNGER BROTHERS sterling Art Nouveau Iris motif lorgnette, circa 1900UNGER BROTHERS sterling Art Nouveau Iris motif lorgnette, circa 1900. This is 5″ long by 1-1/4″ and weighs about 1.28 ounces in total. Marked inside under the Iris, and like most Unger lorgnettes, it’s a difficult mark to see. It will not open without a bit of help, as the opening spring is broken, but … Continue reading “UNGER BROTHERS sterling Art Nouveau Iris motif lorgnette, circa 1900” UNGER Brothers sterling Art Nouveau violets lorgnetteUNGER Brothers sterling Art Nouveau violets lorgnette with embossed violets and leaves design, engraved on the back “MFS” or “L”. It has a very slight gold wash, and it is 5″ long and about 1.29 total weight. It is marked for Unger Brothers inside the case, and it’s a bit slow to open, but it … Continue reading “UNGER Brothers sterling Art Nouveau violets lorgnette” STERLING R Blackinton & Co. sterling card caseSTERLING R Blackinton & Co. sterling calling card case with a wonderful hammered finish and gilt interior with a clip for business cards. It is engraved “HER”, hallmarked “RB Co. 6298”. It is 4-1/2″ by 3-1/8″, and this company was in North Attleboro, Mass., 1862-1967. This is a heavy well-made piece of good quality, and I would think it is … Continue reading “STERLING R Blackinton & Co. sterling card case” AUSTRIA luminous blue rhinestones necklace with blue cabochonsAUSTRIA luminous blue rhinestones necklace with soft blue gorgeous glass cabochons, blue and clear aurora borealis rhinestones, and all set in gold tone, 15″ by 2-1/2″. This is circa 1960, signed on the back “Austria” and a crown mark, which is the mark for the Schoffel Company, jewelry makers from the 1930s to the 1960s. It … Continue reading “AUSTRIA luminous blue rhinestones necklace with blue cabochons” AMOURELLE large flower brooch in honey and cabochons, 1960sAMOURELLE large flower brooch in honey and topaz-colored rhinestones and rose montee surrounding a dazzling art glass cabochon center. This is a nice large3″ pin on a gold tone filigree base, marked “Amourelle” in a heart on the back. Amourelle was Frank Hess’s company, under the Kramer umbrella, started after he left his job as head designer … Continue reading “AMOURELLE large flower brooch in honey and cabochons, 1960s” DENMARK E. Dragsted sterling flower earringsDENMARK E. Dragsted sterling flower earrings with clip backs, 1-1/4″. Marked on the back, “sterling Denmark E Dragsted”, I think these are these are hibiscus flowers. Circa 1950 mid-century modern and in excellent condition. E Dragsted & Company made jewelry in Copenhagen, Denmark, from about 1937-1991. View View #N66526 $30.00 DeROSA flower, feather and leaves fur clip c 1940DeROSA flower, feather and leaves fur clip with clear rhinestones, glass pearl center and green enameled leaves, 3-3/4″. The enameling is so smooth and perfect that I had wondered if it had been re-done, but even under a loupe I can see no indication of that. Just for fun, here is a jpg of the old DeROSA … Continue reading “DeROSA flower, feather and leaves fur clip c 1940” VOGUE necklace earrings, dragon’s breath cabochonsVOGUE necklace and earrings with dragon’s breath glass cabochons and clear rhinestones set in gold tone. The necklace’s wearable length is 14-15″, and the clip back earrings are 1-1/2″. Only the earrings are marked “Vogue”. The coloring of these stones will take your breath away, they are among my favorite for that reason. As far … Continue reading “VOGUE necklace earrings, dragon’s breath cabochons” VICTORIAN woven hair watch chain with brown hair in two strandsVICTORIAN woven hair watch chain with brown hair in two strands and two different weaves, gold fittings, 8-1/4″ by 1/3″. The hair is in excellent condition with only a few loose hairs, and the fittings are gold tone metal. At one end is a hand-made tag with the number “51388” on it. I wonder if that … Continue reading “VICTORIAN woven hair watch chain with brown hair in two strands” BOSCA BUILT Arts & Crafts leather purse with embossed floralBOSCA BUILT Arts & Crafts leather purse with embossed floral panels both front and back circa 1930, turning 1921 patented closure, no missing stitching so ready for use, body 5-1/2″ wide by 6″. It’s a lovely pattern on both sides and has small pockets inside. The Hugo Bosca company made their leather goods in Springfield, … Continue reading “BOSCA BUILT Arts & Crafts leather purse with embossed floral” |
