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Paul Lobel modernist sterling silved cuff bracelet
Mid 20th century American modernism
This rare and exceptional cuff is crafted of burnished sterling wires artfully attached to an open cylindrical frame
Weight - 143+ grams
3 1/8" tall
2 1/2" in diameter
Marked Lobel in block letters
Tests as sterling silver
Excellent vintage condition
American Modernist Sterling Abstract Necklace
Betty Cooke
c.1950s
Excellent condition
19 1/2" long, each link range from 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" to 1 5/8" x 1"
Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and ebony brooch
1950
3" x 3"
Very good vintage condition
Not included in any promotion
Paul Lobel modernist sterling silver brooch
Large and rare abstract bird form
1940's
4" x 2 1/2"
Marked LOBEL sterling
Very good vintage condition
American Modernist Sterling Quartz Crystal Brooch
Art Smith
c.1950s
Excellent condition
3 1/4" x 2"
Elsa Freund American modernist silver and ceramic kinetic necklace
1950
Pendant - 5" long
Neck wire - 17 1/2" in circumference
Marked Elsa
Very good vintage condition
Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and wood kinetic brooch
1950
This exceptional and rare brooch measures 2 3/4" x 3"
Weight - 9.50 grams
We love Betty's simple and sophisticated elegance of design. That's what she's really known for. But we really love, especially in her early works, the way she made use of something whimsical or introduced unique elements like toothpicks or ebony from old piano keys...
Ed Wiener - rare and important sterling silver brooch
4 7/8" x 1"
Designed in 1947
An example of this brooch is pictured on page 145 in the book - Messengers of Modernism [see picture] also pictured in Jewelry By Ed Wiener Catalog that Ed Wiener and Fifty/50 Gallery put together for a show in 1988 - (Page 11).
Wonderful condition
Unmarked as is the brooch in the catalog
Sam Kramer modernist banded agate and sterling silver kinetic pendant necklace
Mid 20th century
NYC
2 1/2" x 1 5/8"
The pendant is composed of two elements that hang separately allowing free movement
Weight - 21+ grams
Marked with the appropriate hallmark [see photo]
Very good vintage condition
Art Smith modernist sterling silver kinetic double hoop earrings
American modernist
1950
3 3/4" long x 2 1/4" wide
Weight - 23 grams
Impressed marked Art Smith in script on both earrings
Excellent vintage condition
Peter Macchiarini modernist sterling, bronze and copper brooch
c. 1950
California
3" x 3"
Marked MACCHIARINI
Very good vintage condition
Elsa Freund modernist necklace.
Silver with glazed ceramic 'stone'.
Pendant - 2 1/2" x 2 3/4".
Condition - excellent.
Art Smith modernist sterling silver and banded agate ring
Over sized and substantial
c. 1950
Stone measures 2 1/16" long x 1" at widest point
Size 7 - 7 1/4
Weight - 31.55 grams
Very good vintage condition
Stone displays natural variations and inclusions
Art Smith modernist sterling silver kinetic earrings
1950
3 3/8" long
3" wide
Unmarked
Very good vintage condition
Elsa Freund Modernist necklace
C. 1950's
Silver, aluminum and ceramic
1 3/4" x 3"
Signed - ElsaExcellent vintage condition
Ramona Solberg modernist sterling silver necklace
Rare early work
1950
18 1/2" long
Largest medallions measure approximately 1 1/2" long
Unmarked
Comes with letter from original owner
Very good vintage condition with some minor tarnish
Wiley Sanderson, modernist sterling silver and 14K gold brooch
Cranbrook
3 1/8" x 1 5/8"
Etched Sanderson - 48, sterling, 14k
Very good vintage condition
Pictured in Kenneth Winebrenner - "Jewelry Making" [1955], fig. 61
Walter Schluep modernist sterling silver and 14K gold necklace
Montreal, Canada
1971
Chain - 23 1/2" long
Pendant - 2 5/8" long x 1 3/4"
Weight - 83.86 grams
Very good vintage condition
Ed Wiener modernist sterling silver brooch
3" x 3 3/4"
1950
Marked Ed Wiener, sterling on reverse
Very good vintage condition
Ed Wiener modernist sterling silver dancer brooch
3 1/4" x 2"
Very good vintage condition with good original oxidation
American Modernist Sterling Silver Constructive Brooch
Art Smith
c.1950s
Excellent condition
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Art Smith Modernist Brass Earrings.
Larger earring measures 2 1/8", smaller earring measures 1 1/4".
Condition - excellent.
Screwbacks
This unique pair of earrings are signed and fully documented.
Elsa Freund modernist necklace.
Aluminum, silver and ceramic.
Measures 16 1/2" when outstretched, drops measure 1 3/4" long.
Appropriately signed.
Rare John Prip sterling silver brooch
Mid 20th century
2 1/4" x 1 1/4"
Excellent vintage condition
Ed Wiener exceptional sterling silver and copper modernist brooch
Crafted early in his career
3" x 1 1/4"
Heavy and expertly rendered
Marked Ed Wiener sterling
Very good vintage condition
Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and wood brooch
Mid 20th century
2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Weight - 12.6 grams
Marked Cooke, sterling
Excellent condition
Tobias Musicant - Artist, American [NJ] 1921 - 2004
Exhibitions -
Pennsylvania Academy
The Philadelphia Print Club
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Solo shows -
Heffers Gallery - Cambridge, England
Contemporary Arts Gallery in New York
Sterling silver brooch with green stone
1 3/4" x 1 1/4"
Very good vintage condition
Art Smith modernist sterling silver brooch
1950
3" x 1 1/2"
Signed
Very good vintage condition
John Prip modernist sterling silver brooch
Mid 20th century
2 1/4" x 2 3/4"
Weight - 21.50 grams
Marked with artist's cypher on verso
Inscribed Josephine H. Gilbert
Excellent vintage condition
Marci Zelmanoff
Huge sculptural brooch featuring her classic wire construction in mixed metals with ceramic stone
6" long
Weight - 64 grams
Marked Zelmanoff '72
Very good vintage condition with minor roughness on the ceramic stone
American Modernist Sterling Silver Brooch
Betty Cooke
c.1960s
Excellent condition
4 1/4" x 1 3/4"
Ron Pearson modernist sterling silver brooch
1950's
4" x 1 3/16"
Weight - 26.34 grams
Marked R.H. Pearson, sterling on verso
Excellent vintage condition
Condon Kuhl modernist sterling silver and black cord pendant necklace
Mid 1970's
Pendant - 3 1/2" long x 2 1/4"
Necklace cord measures 20" long extended
Signed on reverse
Very good vintage condition
Comes with original bill of sale
Rachel Gera modernist sterling silver and quartz necklace
Israel
1970
Weight - 72+ grams
Should fit a 19 1/2" neck
Center element measures 3 7/8" long
Unmarked
Excellent vintage condition
Marci Zelmanoff sterling and brass brooch/pendant
5 1/8" long x 2 1/2" wide
Weight - 15 grams
Organic design exhibiting the artist's trademark intricate wire work
Inscribed - Zelmanoff, 2/21/80
Very good vintage condition
Unique sterling silver statement necklace and bracelet set
Hallmarked for Vicenza, Italy
1970 - 80
Bracelet - interior circumference of 7" x 1 1/4" tall
Necklace - 15" interior circumference x 3/4" tall
Both bracelet and necklace have push/pull clasps that open to make them easy to get on the wrist or neck
Combined weight - 145 grams
These interesting pieces are not rigid but have an almost spring like quality to them
Excellent condi...
Bill Tendler modernist/organic sterling silver necklace with quartz orb
1950
Interior circumference - 16 1/2"
This exceptional necklace is stamped Tendler, sterling
Very good vintage condition
American Modernist Sterling with Gold Nude Torso Brooch
Marci Zelmanoff
Signed & Dated 23 July 1970, NYC
Excellent condition
2 1/2" x 1 1/16"
Rachel Gera modernist sterling silver, onyx, garnet and pearls with gold wash bracelet
Mid 20th century
Israel
1 3/4" tall
Interior circumference a touch under 6 1/2" which includes a rear opening of 1"
Marked Gera, Israel, 925, handmade
Very good vintage condition, one onyx stone has 2 minor chips visible under magnification
Early and Iconic Ed Wiener wrapped sterling silver cuff bracelet
American modernist
1950
The Wiener cuff should fit a 7" wrist
Rear gap measures 1 1/2"
The overall dimensions are 2 1/2" x 1 3/4"
Weight - 36 grams
Signed Ed Wiener, sterling
Excellent condition
Ed Wiener modernist jewelry sterling silver brooch with stone
C. late 1940's - early 1950's
3 1/2" x 2 3/4"
Exceptional early work
Three dimensional
Minor surface scratches
Unpolished
Very good vintage condition
American modernist sterling cuff made by Ed Wiener, c.1950s.
Excellent condition and measures 2 1/4" wide.
Janiye modernist sterling silver necklace
1950
Pendant 2" x 2 3/4"
Neck ring should fit a 16" neck
Weight - 40 grams
Marked Janiye, sterling on both neck ring and pendant
Excellent vintage condition
Sam Kramer modernist sterling silver brooch with red stone
Late 1940's - 1950's
2 1/2" x 2 1/8"
Stamped with Kramer's cypher
Very good vintage condition
Wiener Werkstatte necklace
Austria
Early 20th century
Tiny micro beads crocheted on a soft pliable cord
Spring tension twist closure
This rare an exceptional neck collar presents in fine original condition
Measurements - 16" long x 3/8" wide
Pal Kepenyes abstract silver and stone hinged bracelet
Impressive statement piece
Mexico
1970
Interior circumference - 6 5/8"
Center element - 1 1/2" long x 1/2" tall
Stamped Pal Kepenyes, Mexico
Excellent vintage condition
Burle Marx sterling silver and amethyst ring
Brazil
20th century
This beautiful and substantial ring is a size 9 3/4
Weight 26+ grams
The faceted amethyst measures 7/8" x 5/8"
Marked Burle Marx, 950
Excellent vintage condition
Rebajes modernist sterling silver, turquoise, pyrite and pearl abstract necklace
Handcrafted
1950
Pendant - 2" X 2 1/4"
Chain - 23" long when extended
Very good vintage condition
Ramona Solberg necklace
1970
Sterling silver, bronze, suede and beads
Suede neck ring - 15 5/8"
Pendant measures 3 1/4" by 2 1/4"
Marked Ramona on verso
Excellent vintage condition
This unusual massive cuff bracelet has a large spinach green and yellow striated raised agate. Very three dimensional.
Measures 5 1/2" around with an opening of 1 1/8". Does not have much flexibilty. Measures 2 7/8" wide at the front. Weighs 105 gr.
Marked with a stamped Harry Dixon and Sterling.
Has some minor surface scratches and a little tarnish...
Betty Cooke modernist sterling and ebony brooch
Mid 20th century
1 3/4" x 3 3/4"
Weight - 14 grams
Marked Cooke, sterling on silver element and hand etched Cooke on verso of wood segment
Excellent vintage condition
Peter Broome modernist ring with gem stones
Unique biomorphic form
Substantial and masterfully sculptural
Size 6
Weight - 17 grams
Marked Broome
Very good vintage condition
Measures about 5 1/2" around with an opening of 1 1/2". Can be adjusted slightly. Cabochon measures 3 3/8" long and 2" wide. The bracelet has tarnish, we will leave the decision to polish or not up to the new owner.
Signed Sterling Hand Made H. Fred Skaggs...