Unusual netsuke size okimono of a beetle, a moth and a water drop on a chrysanthemum leaf. Wonderful subject and extraordinary delicate execution - see finely captured anatomy of the insects and veining of the leaf. The leaf is fossilized mammoth ivory, insects are carved out of differently colored buffalo horn, water drop is crystal or acrylic. Signed in round amber reserve on the bottom SC for Ukrainian / Latvian carver Vjacheslav (Slava) Chernoshey. In superb condition, length 2.43 inches

Offered is an elegant, tall, flat Chris Comins studio glass perfume bottle with a multi-color chamber encased in clear glass with Comins' signature dashes of color and a round, colorless glass stopper. The bottle is 6 ¼ "tall, including the stopper, and 4 ¾ " wide, in like-new condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs, and signed on the bottom, as shown...

Stunning solid gold 18K. ring set with a fancy cut genuine Ruby @ 0.55 ct., and 33 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.54 ct. total weight.

Circa post-1980, this Matl necklace was produced by Ricardo Salas. Ricardo Salas worked with his aunt, Matilde Poulat. After her death in 1960 he continued producing her designs, as well as his own.

Twenty-one amethyst teardrop dangles swing freely from the center seven silver panels, each stone topped with a turquoise cabochon. This is a stunning piece which falls perfectly on the neck, and it's also very flattering.

Closed, wearable length is 16 3/4" - 17"...

Maya's resin purse imitates snakeskin very beautifully. There is a lot going on here: metal butterflies, topaz rhinestones, crystals and tiger eye stones. 6 1/2 wide, 4" high,2 1/4" deep, chain 46" end to end.

18K. Solid White Gold Ring (5.28 grammes) set with one exquisite Pear shaped Genuine Ceylon Cornflower Blue Sapphire @ 2.873 ct., flanked by 2 Baguette Diamonds @ 0.18 ct. total weight.

Fun all the way! Maya's leopard print resin purse, made just for cat lovers. It has a flat back and a generously rounded front. Its chain has dyed fresh water pearls and crystals. Purse is 5 1/2" wide, 5" high and 2" front to back. Chain is 44" end to end.

From the 1984-85 seasons, these stunning Chanel gilt frame Gripoix poured green glass and rhinestone earrings throw off a great deal of sparkle. Probably made by Gripoix, they measure a hair over 1" (2.8 cm) in each direction. They are stamped copyright Chanel, Made in France with the number 23 indicating the season. They are in pristine condition.

Japanese Ceramic Wall Vase, or Wall Pocket for Ikebana flower arrangement with green drip glaze on brown rope twisted surface, hole in the upper back to hang on the wall. The condition is good.

18K. Gold Ear Studs set with 2 genuine Tourmalines @ 5.10 ct., 2 Yellow Sapphires @ 0.79 ct. and 4 African Green Garnets @ 1.22 ct. total weight. For pierced ears only.

Miharu Hariko papier-mache doll of Daikoku, God of Wealth and one of the Seven Lucky Gods. Miharu Village, Fukushima Prefecture, ca. 1999. H.5.125"(13cm) x W.7"(18cm.) Excellent Condition. Here, Daikoku stands with arms outstretched, his kimono dispaying a pattern of pines, camellia, & wisteria, and the sleeves seemingly flapping in the wind. Miharu-machi (town) is located just NW of Koriyama City in central Fukushima Prefecture...

Sterling and Unakite Statement Necklace

Sweden

Late 20th century

Length - 15"

Center element measures 3" long

Center stone measures 1 3/4" long x 1 1/4" wide

Weight - a substantial 90 grams

See last picture for hallmarks

Excellent condition

Offered is an early vintage signed Elaine Hyde bronze metallic Aurene studio glass perfume bottle with iridescent blue-green lip and threading and a colorless teardrop stopper. Iridized with an acid solution to create the sheen, this small, ethereal bottle is 4" tall, including the stopper, and 2 ½ "wide. It is in excellent condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted and signed and dated 1990 on the bottom, as shown. Elaine Hyde is an internationally known glass artist...

Chic glam modernist six strand necklace in matte sculpted silvertone metal with blue gray Lucite beads, all wired, with toggle clasp, by French designer Nellie Biche de Bere. C. 1990. Marked BICHE DE BERE. It has a great feature -- one section of three strands is detachable with lobster clasps, to allow it to be worn two different ways. Wearable length is 18 1/2 inches and the center drop is about 3 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

This lovely, sterling silver heart locket is connected to a long, sterling silver link chain - 30". The locket measures 1" x 1" x 3/8". The front has a decorative border. The back is marked with all the British hallmarks: (1) AN in a shield for the silversmith: Ari D...

Offered is a vintage Leon Applebaum studio thick glass perfume bottle with a red, blue, and yellow chamber encased in heavy clear glass with a clear stopper. The bottle is 5" tall by 4 ¼ " wide. It is in excellent condition with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is Vintage Signed Leon Applebaum Studio Glass Perfume Bottle signed on the bottom, as shown...

Offered is a vintage Vandermark Iridized Art Glass perfume bottle circa 2000. The bottle has an amethyst glass chamber encased in colorless iridized (iridescent frosted) glass and a teardrop stopper. The Iridized glass subtly shimmers with copper, gold, blue, and red color on the surface. The bottle is 5" tall by 2 " wide, signed on the base as shown, and in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs noted...

Amazing 1980s signed Dominique Aurientis bib necklace of huge leaf form drops with swivel hinge connections, to allow smooth draping, and with large luminous Gripoix poured glass stones in three different shades of chartreuse and bright green, finished with two very large matching poured glass beads at the hook close. Marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. The leaf drops have very detailed textured surfaces with great dimensionality. The chain links are very ornately detailed as well...

I have said in the past that Erika Hult de Corral is one of the few designers in the world of Mexican silver jewelry for whom I will cross the 1980 threshold without second thoughts. I believe that her talent and the quality of her work combined with the fact that she is one of the few known female contributors to the country’s 20th c. Silver Renaissance more than warrants the… “transgression”...

Maya's purses are most unique, and this one is especially so. The elegantly hand carved peacock has "feathers" that wrap completely around the purse. Carved flowering branches have been added to give an oriental look. As with all Maya purses, her cartouche is evident on the back of the purse.6 1/2" wide, 5" high, 2 1/2" front to back. Antiqued metal chain and crystals is 45" long.

1980s signed Karl Lagerfeld heavy chain necklace with sliding pendant with a magnifying glass, in ornate Victorian revival style. With the KL Lagerfeld logo on matching charm at the end of an extender chain. Lobster clasp. 34 inches wearable length and the pendant is 3 1/4 inches long. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

Solid 18K. Gold Ring (3.42 gr.) set with one stunning genuine heart shaped fire-red top Ruby @ 1.04 ct. and 6 brilliant cut Diamonds @ 0.28 ct. total weight.

Offered is a heavy James Wilbat orange frosted studio glass perfume bottle with whimsical Memphis-style designs and a clear glass stopper. The bottle is 5 ½ “(T) x 5 1/2 " (W) x 3 1/2 " (D) and weighs an impressive 3 pounds 2 ounces. It is in excellent condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted except for significant but unnoticeable scuffs/scratches on the bottom. As shown, the bottle is signed and dated on the bottom of one side...

From our World Handicrafts Collection (Ex-Asia), an interesting hand-made wool prayer rug, probably Persian but it could possibly come from the Caucasus region as well...

Fabulous signed Christian Lacroix long drop clip earrings in stunning Louis XVI French 18th century style, in a girandole design, with pale aqua enameling in a trellis design, and three baroque pearl drops. Marked CHR. LACROIX. MADE IN FRANCE and E94. Great size -- 4 3/4 inches long and 1 3/4 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.

Art Deco sterling silver box. Made by Harman Bros in Birmingham in 1990. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged. Corner bracket supports. Engine-turned ornament in plain frames on sides and cover top. Front side has applied rectangular plate (vacant). Cover top has engraved diagonal band with chevron in lower-right corner, and tooled ornamental border. Box and cover interior cedar lined. Box underside laminate-lined. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 2 5/...

These handmade sterling silver earrings have a quirky all-over pierced design resembling antennae. The piercings decorate curled triangular elements that are secured by clip backs. The backs of the earrings are impressed ‘sterling,’ next to which the jeweler has engraved his own name, T. Ward, in capital letters. Each earring measures almost 1 ¼ inches long by 1 inch wide; one clip appears to have been applied crookedly, but it doesn’t affect the position on the ear. Weight: 8.5 grams tot...

Offered is a vintage Buxton & Kutch Slant studio glass perfume bottle. This gem-like sculpture created from layers of transparent and lime green-colored blown glass sits artfully on an angle-cut base. The bottle is 3 "tall x 3 "wide. It is in excellent condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and numbered on the bottom, as shown. After graduating from Metropolitan State College in Denver in 1977, Mary Ellen Buxton and Kevin Kutch married and chose to pu...

This very substantial money clip is also quite secure. It is decorated with molded ridged lines in an openwork art deco-revival design. The middle ridged design is gilded. The undecorated back bears the Polish marks for sterling silver, post-1985, as well as other marks as yet unidentified. The mark indicates regional assay office of Poznan. The clip measures 2 1/8 inches long by 3/4 inch wide. Weight: 18 grams

Karen Smith, a contemporary American artisan, refers to herself as a "knotter of miniature tapestry adornments." She designs knotting patterns in washable nylon thread and integrates them with gemstones. This particular necklace is composed of a serpentine dragon carving with amethyst, turquoise, black onyx, jade and goldstone beads. It is hand signed Karen Smith '06 on the back. It is a remarkable and outstanding artwork! I measures 28" end to end (measured using the inside string of beads).

Very attractive 2-Tone Sapphire Earrings in 18K. Gold. 10 Pear shaped genuine Yellow Sapphires @ 7.84 ct. total weight and 2 genuine Blue Ceylon Sapphires @ 0.70 ct. total weight. Double Feature: can be worn as clips and/or for pierced ears!

Offered is a heavy vintage Leon Applebaum studio glass perfume bottle with a red and blue chamber encased in a heavy organically textured clear glass block with a contrasting sculptural clear glass wave stopper. The bottle is 5 ¼ " tall by 5 " wide. It is in excellent condition with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed on the bottom, as shown. Born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1945, Leon Applebaum grew up in what would become...

Japanese Pottery Tea Cup, raised decoration, 4" high, in good condition.

Massive, Vintage YSL necklace of polished Cinnabar Agate held with large gold metal prongs. Designed by Robert Goossens. The necklace is for a smaller neck. The length from the toggle to the center of the hole in the heart is 14 7/8" (38.1 cm). The center front drop is 3 1/4" (8.6 cm). The heart closure measures 1" (2.8 cm) x 7/8' (2.6 cm). It is marked Yves Saint Laurent in script and Paris on one side & Made in France on the other. From the early 1990s, this necklace is quite a statement! ...

Always a popular theme, a dragonfly. Patrice version features onyx, vintage European glass with brass and a 24K gold plated 17" chain. The pendant is 2" by 2" and chunky. (Note the beautiful design on the back of the pendant. The clip earrings are 1" by 3/4". The pieces are sold separately.

Offered is a Richard Silver " Eclipse" studio glass perfume bottle. Inspired by Astronomy, this small-scale functional sculpture features a yellow-amber chamber supported by two beveled semicircular panels and one circular plate glass panel. The bottle is 5 ¾ " tall x 5 ½" wide. It is in excellent condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and numbered near the bottom, as shown. Internationally known glass artist Richard Silver uses architectural plate ...