All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1173678 (stock #J1983)
Reminiscent of the Renaissance Revival style, these intricately decorated earrings are set with central chrysoprase cabochons surrounded by faceted green glass stones. The earrings test as silver, date somewhere around 1930-1950, and are most likely .800 silver. Modern sterling silver posts have replaced screw back closures that were marked ‘SIL.’ Each earring measures ½ inch across and about ¼ inch deep.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1373316 (stock #9730)
A chain link sterling silver charm bracelet with 10 charms from the 1970s. This 7-5/8" long and 3/16" wide chain has a springring clasp and it is stamped STERLING and STG. The charms include: bungalow house, Good Luck heart, lovebirds on perch, typewriter (w/glass pearl), Mother (with 3 red rhinestones), anchor/heart/cross, heart with key, Happy Birthday, Christmas stocking (4 "stones"), P.E.I. map (Prince Edward Island)...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1152191 (stock #6766)
A sterling charm bracelet with 14 charms including a bird cage, sewing machine. This sterling silver double link charm bracelet with 14 silver charms circa 1960s is 7-3/8" long and 3/8" wide, and it has a box clasp and a GB maker's mark...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1110155 (stock #J1781)
This 1950s necklace has a very clean and classic design, and is well constructed with secure, rope-like chain. The central part of the necklace evolves into a thicker but elegantly entwined chain and tapers off toward the ends. It has the original spring-ring clasp. The jump ring bears an 835, indicating silver content. The necklace measures 17 inches long. Weight: 20.4 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1208753 (stock #6931)
A vintage sterling silver traditional cross on a 20" later sterling silver rope chain with a lobster claw clasp. The cross measures 2-1/4" x 1-5/8", and is stamped and tests as .925/sterling silver. The chain is stamped 925 and Italy. This necklace weighs a substantial 22.9 grams and it is in excellent vintage condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1333588 (stock #7284)
A signed Thomas Kerr Ebbutt galleon sailing ship sterling silver pin or brooch fully hallmarked for Edinburgh, Scotland 1959. It has the Ebbutt maker's mark (in use from 1937-69), it weighs 7.5 grams and there is a ribbon below the Viking style ship which has never been engraved. It is also stamped SOTLAND (sic) and it has an etched identification date from a previous owner. It has a safety clasp and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1940 item #840927 (stock #6044)
A huge sterling silver 5" x 3-3/4" floral coat pin c1930s. This impressive and well-made pin is over 1" deep, and it is in the form of a rose with leaves, stems and berries tied with a ribbon. It is marked only STERLING, and it may be an early unsigned Hobe piece. It weighs 28.8 grams, it has a safety catch, and it is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1085875 (stock #J1643)
This ornate Peruzzi sterling silver necklace dates from the 1950s and features a central eagle drop flanked by grotesque masks. They are suspended from a bead chain. The mark of Peruzzi Boston is on the back of the eagle; the necklace is also marked sterling. The necklace measures 16 1/2 inches long; the eagle drops 1 1/4 inches. Weight: 20.4 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1087109 (stock #J1623)
This whimsical silver pin, possibly formed as a French horn, features a bell made of amber. The amber is in very nice condition, without scratches or wear. There are silver marks on the pin stem that look to be Russian, but they aren’t clear enough for a definite identification. The rollover clasp is very secure, and tests for silver, as does the pin stem. The pin measures about 2 inches long, from the mouthpiece to the bell, and 1 1/8 inches wide. Gross weight: 11 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1473855 (stock #15569)
Made in 1978, this vintage English sterling silver ring epitomizes the timeless appeal of Wedgwood jasper "cameo" rings. Wedgwood jasperware cut across genre divides and come in several colors but this darker blue (along with black) is my favorite of all. Hailing from Greece, I appreciate the Greek Revival figural applique as well as the sweet serenity the image of mother-and-child imparts...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1373318 (stock #9732)
A textured folded link sterling silver charm bracelet with 17 charms from the 1970s. This 7" long and 3/16" wide bracelet has textured folded links and it has a box clasp with a safety loop...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1152203 (stock #02172)
A vintage 8" long round and textured link sterling silver vintage charm bracelet with a spring-ring catch. This bracelet is stamped STERLING 925 and it weighs 6.2 grams. This item is in very good vintage condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs, but some loops are a bit uneven (doesn't affect the look of it when worn)...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1077573 (stock #J1535)
Composed of geometrical open panels, this sterling silver bracelet is studded with tiny pieces of marcasite. It features a secure tongue and groove clasp and a sterling safety chain. There are seven marcasites missing, but it’s hard to tell without magnification because they are so small. The back of the clasp is marked sterling; there is also a sterling mark on the back of one panel along with a partial, unidentified maker’s mark...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #749016 (stock #01237)
A huge Coro retro gilt sterling coat pin from the 1940s. This 4-1/2" x 2-5/8" brooch features branches and flowers with aqua blue claw-set foil-backed rhinestone centers in a swirling holder. It has a safety catch, it is signed CORO STERLING with a small etched S16, and it is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs, but please note that the blue rhinestones are a little foggy - the settings are open-backed...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #795064 (stock #01356)
A 2" across round hand engraved brooch in sterling silver, made by W.E. Richards, founded c1900 in Attleboro, Ma. This pin has a safety catch, it is stamped STERLING with the Richards maker's mark, and it weighs 13.2 grams. This item is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1167316 (stock #J2204)
A substantial sterling silver chain bracelet composed of two- and three-loop interlocking links. It has an unusual hook closure formed from a rolled panel of silver. It is marked 925 at one end and measures 7 ½ inches long by 1 ¼ inches wide. Weight: 60.6 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1180664 (stock #J2278)
This sterling silver bar pin is cast as three poinsettias. It has a nice heft and is very well made. It is probably American, with a conjoined JR 43 mark on the back. The rollover clasp is in good working order. It measures 2 ¾ inches long by 1 1/8 inches wide. Weight: 13.3 grams
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1229846 (stock #02382)
A vintage 1960s-70s sterling silver 1-1/4 x 5/8" (including bale) book style engraved photo locket on an 18-1/4" fine link sterling chain with a springring clasp. The locket has a textured and engraved roses motif on the front and it has two bezels and windows for photos on the interior. It weighs 8.4 grams, the chain is stamped 925 ITALY and the locket is stamped STERLING SILVER K&L (for Kordes & Lichtenfels, Germany). This necklace is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, ...