All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #513576
A very nice Art Deco scarab bracelet set in silver. Three glass scarabs alternate with pierced silver sunbursts set with marcasites. The sparkle of the marcasites is a nice foil for the heaviness of the scarabs. Scarab jewelry became popular after the discovery of King Tut’s tomb in the 1920s. The back is marked “Sterling”.

Origin: America, ca. 1930. Condition: excellent. Size: 7-1/4” long.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1214771 (stock #6958)
A vintage Art Deco 1" blue butterfly wing sterling silver pendant on a 19" later sterling fine link chain with a springring clasp. The pendant has a floriate bale and it is stamped STERLING SILVER ENGLAND. This item is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #527517 (stock #0588)
A 1920s marcasite sterling openwork bow pin. This high quality 2-1/8 x 1/2" bow pin has flashy marcasites and a safety catch; it is unsigned and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Tracked Packet shipping to anywhere in the U.S...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #1416384 (stock #AN5-303)
Period Pieces
$450.00
This lovely pendant is beautiful, antique, European, and signed by a famous but mysterious maker--can it get any better? The Art Nouveau movement revolutionized art and design in the late 1890s and early 1900s across continents. In Germany, the style was called Jugend Stil—Young Style, and many of the better known jewelry makers congregated in Pforzheim...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1930 item #1303090 (stock #7121)
A Birks sterling marcasites brooch and earrings set from around 1930. This fine, vintage set was sold by Birks, Canada's leading retailer of fine goods. The brooch measures 2-3/8" x 1-5/8", it is laden with glinting graduated marcasites (or marquisites ), it has a safety catch, and it has a superb curled design with great appeal. The screwback earrings measure 7/8" x 3/4" and they have assorted sizes of marcasites and a floral style...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #669926 (stock #01038)
A lovely vintage Art Deco 1-3/4 x 3/4" sterling silver brooch with marquisites and a large faceted claw-set golden amber crystal stone. This brooch has a safety catch, and it is stamped STERLING with a GBM maker's mark; it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Jewelry is vintage and may have signs of use. Expedited parcel to the U.S...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #1247277 (stock #02429)
A genuine Art Deco 1920s long flapper single strand necklace consisting of faceted white crystal and black French jet 1/2" wide beads strung on cord. This unsigned true flapper necklace measures 52" long, each bead is individually knotted and it is in excellent condition with no cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor edge chipping and abrasions to some of the crudely fashioned beads...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1930 item #811604
This Cini sterling rose fur clip is hallmarked Guglielmo Cini by Cini sterling. It is 1 1/16" by 15/16th".
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #898590 (stock #01550)
A beautiful sterling silver and purple crystal sautoir necklace circa 1920s. This ekegant early Art Deco era necklace has a large amethyst crystal facetted unfoiled stone and paste rhinestones. The drop measures 2" x 3/4", the fine link chain is 17-1/2" long and it is stamped STG with a maker's mark. It weighs 7.2 grams and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #272190 (stock #dc0073)
carol lane
$75.00
Period art deco chrysoprase and decorative 800 silver pin, probably made in Germany, c.1920. It is signed "800 IH"(?)and is in excellent condition. It measures 1 3/4" long......$7 for insured USA shipping plus applicable NYS sales tax.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #82957 (stock #dc0044)
carol lane
$125.00
Very lovely art deco sterling and marcasites necklace with molded blue glass stones, c.1920's. There are three bright blue floral design stones set in sterling with alternating sterling and marcasite links. The 16" necklace has marcasite links all around, but is not sterling. In excellent condition, it is stamped "STERLING". Very pretty piece....$8 for insured USA shipping plus applicable NY tax.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1930 item #829834 (stock #0868)
Gamut Plus Jewelry
$185.00
Free USPS Standard S/H
This fine brooch is sterling silver. It is circa 1920, I believe. Each disk is encircled by sterling then black glass with clear rhinestones, encircling more beveled, black glass (perhaps crystal). It measures 1 3/4" x 3/4". The back is marked STER inside a fish with an L in its mouth for Fishel Nessler & Co., New York, NY. It is also marked PAT'D APRIL 14'05. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #818503 (stock #01419)
A vintage Art Deco 2-1/8 x 1/4" sterling silver bow shaped pin with high quality paste stones and crystal sapphires c1920. This pin is stamped 935, it has an unusual interlocking safety clasp, it weighs 3.1 grams, and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #715759 (stock #5596)
An Art Deco graduated 22-3/4" strand of multi-coloured faceted crystal beads 1920s. This unmarked necklace has a brass barrel catch and round faceted crystal beads in amber, pink, green and clear. The beads range from 3/16 - 3/4", and this necklace is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #695637 (stock #01112)
A hand carved chrome plated over brass shell cameo c1920s. This 1-7/8" x 1-1/2" cameo has a pin with safety catch and a loop for wear as a pendant; it is unsigned and in very good original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than some minor loss to the chrome plating. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #722247 (stock #01169)
An Edwardian gilt photo locket with a green glass cabochon stone 1910-20. This ornate 1-3/8" locket pendant features two retaining bezels with celluloid windows on the interior and a bezel set deep emerald colour green glass stone, which is surrounded by a raised ornate applied setting...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Silver : Pre 1930 item #1317378 (stock #J2631)
These 1920s two-sided cuff links are nicely decorated, with molded circular centers reminiscent of engine-turned engraving and black enameled, eight-sided borders. They are marked sterling on the backs and the buttons are securely connected with soldered bridge links. Each measures ½ inch wide. Weight 5.6 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #594842
The overall length of this necklace is 12". The chain however, is only 19" in length. The rhinestones are clear Swarovski crystals and brilliant. The necklace is gold filled.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #739164 (stock #01213)
An Art Nouveau sterling size 5-3/4 ring c1900-20. This 3/4" across ring is in the form a flower with finely formed petals and small flowers on the double wire shank; it is stamped STERLING, it weighs 6.1 grams, and it is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #738640 (stock #5651)
A superb, stylish vintage Art Deco 1920s necklace. This beauty features a silver plated 2-3/8" x 7/8" two-panel pendant featuring a green curved molded glass insert on an angular patterned silver plated panel. This panel is linked to another domed embossed high-style Art Deco link, and it includes the 19" silver plated fine link chain. The mounting rings are brass and the clasp is a simple tongue and loop. This unsigned necklace is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #703712 (stock #01134)
A vintage unsigned Art Deco 60" hand knotted flapper necklace with cubic clear molded glass and black lacquered wood round beads c1920s. Shown doubled in the photo, this necklace is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than some fine craquelure to the paint on some of the black beads. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #585697 (stock #0821)
A fantastic novelty Art Deco era rhodium plated brooch c1920-30 in the form of a feathered top hat with engraved band and a free-swinging chain-mounted cane. In rhodium plate, this 6-3/4" x 2-1/8" brooch is unsigned and it has a safety catch; it is in excellent original condition with no scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight sig...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #1336941 (stock #7355)
A German Industrial Art Deco celluloid or Bakelite chrome necklace from the 1920s. This evocative beauty features chromed links with layered or stepped segments in the German Industrial Deco style. It also has angular orange celluloid links and it is marked GERMANY on the jump ring. It measures 17" long, the middle drop is 7/8" deep and it has a springring clasp. It is in the style of, and closely resembles the work of, Jakob Bengel and we feel confident it is one of his creations (another B...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #814598 (stock #5950)
A beautiful late Edwardian period vintage rhodium plated sautoir with facetted amethyst crystals c1915-20. The central drop is 3/4" wide and 3" long, and the loop chain is 15-1/4" (including the replacement sterling silver springring catch). This beauty is unsigned, and the bezel-set stones are in excellent condition (one has an internal air bubble). Please note that the yellow in our pictures is a lighting effect, and brass is only visible on the back edge of the central stone of the drop. ...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #1256869 (stock #02469)
An Art Deco chrome yellow crystal bracelet from the 1920s. This true vintage Art Deco bracelet has intense yellow crystal stones. This 7-1/8" x 5/8" chrome plated bracelet has fine wirework on its four linked segments; each bezel-set crystal is in the intense Chrome Yellow colour popular at the time. It is unsigned, it has a box clasp, and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded a...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #791680 (stock #01346)
A 53-1/2" long vintage Art Deco green and clear facetted bead flapper necklace c1920s. This beauty features alternating 3/16" facetted emerald green and clear beads with a chrome-plated box clasp with a bezel set green rhinestone. The clasp is stamped MADE IN CZECHOSL. and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor rubbing to the clasp's chrome plating. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #1189031 (stock #02255)
A vintage Art Deco Czechoslovakian French Jet (black glass) and brass filigree necklace c1920s. This 17-3/8" necklace is graduated and it measures from 1/4" to 1/2" across the faceted glass beads, which each have brass caps and loops. It has a springring clasp and it is marked CZECHOSLOV on the loop. This necklace is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. There are some traces of verdigris (green residue) from makeup which can be rea...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #1434102
Global Ceramics
$100.00
Beautiful Charleston era flapper necklace / sautoir made of iridescent blue and gold seed pearls. Length appr. "19 / 48 cm (x2). Condition: fine.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #861641
This large exotic rhodium plated pot metal gryphon bird brooch is encrusted with multitudes of clear rhinestones. It is 3 1/2" x 3 1/4". It is in excellent vintage condition. It is circa 1937-1940.

Ref: Warman's Vintage Jewelry by Leigh Leshner on page 65.

Collecting Costume Jewelry 202 by Julia C. Carrol, page 24

Fabulous Fakes by Carole Tanenbaum, p. 133.

I have owned this item before with the MB Phrygian helmet marking) This one is unmarked.

This brooch is a legendary cr...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #968670 (stock #6271)
A vintage Art Deco 17" facetted rock crystal graduated necklace c1920s. This necklace consists of crystal spacers and beads ranging from 3/16" to 5/8" wide, it has a sterling pearl strand style clasp, and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of stretching to the stringing. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may ha...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #172485 (stock #T 418)
Each. Very vintage circa 1930, very Art Deco and unusual wooden demi-parure book chain necklace and/ or bracelet for any season bookchain festoon bibs such as these were quite popular from the late Victorian era on through to mid century. Are those hazelnuts hanging from the gilt brass bookchain, or tan Hershey kisses? Instead you will find carved imprinted wood dangles or charms with shiny, rich patina present only after 50 or 60 years. Each piece has the universally magical number "9" da...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #1174645 (stock #T 1755)
Quintessential Art Deco! 104 grams! At ~ 27", longer would be too heavy. 12mm frosted glass or crystal faceted beads resembling camphor glass, while the faceted "French jet" black beads are wafers, bicones, rhondells and 18mm discs for a very, very Art Deco look. These are wired in place; no cord here to break! Old filigree hook box clasp. Teenie flea bites ARE expected for this type of necklace and age. Perhaps this was once a 60" flapper (>200 grams!?) necklace, and the poor girl tiring...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #947943 (stock #6316)
A vintage c1910-20 facetted graduated genuine rock crystal 17-1/4" long necklace. This necklace has rock crystal beads ranging from 3/16 to 9/16", it has a vintage sterling silver pearl strand-type clasp and the first three beads are knotted at the clasp ends. It is on older stringing, and this necklace is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs, however, re-stringing at some point in the near future is indicated. It is on hea...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #431130 (stock #0328)
A vintage 1920s facetted crystal bead necklace c1920s. This 16-1/2" necklace consists of small and large crystal beads (maximum 3/8" wide) with a subtle mauve colour strung on a thin chain, with a barrel clasp. This item is in very good original condition with no cracks, corrosion, damage or repairs other than chips to two beads and very slight abrasions to the edges of the others (barely noticeable) and some loss to the silver plating on the chain and clasp. Shipping starts at $4 (to the US ...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #99702 (stock #an0025)
carol lane
$125.00
Sterling pin of woman and floral art nouveau design, c.1920's. This good size pin measures 2" in diameter and is signed "925"(see back photo at bottom). Very good condition except mouth and nose of woman's face is no longer clear and defined. Lovely subject matter and very well executed....$10 for insured USA shipping plus applicable NY tax.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #1384213 (stock #TR1017)
This 10Kt yellow gold bar pin from the 1910-s is centered by a hexagonal faceted 6 millimeter pink tourmaline. The delicately designed open work bar pin has a safety catch; it is 2” long and 7/16” wide.