1980s clip earrings in matte goldtone metal with a hammered finish, with faux coin drops, in the barbaric/Byzantine style popularized by Chanel. 2 1/4 inches long. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

Offered is a vintage Leon Applebaum studio glass perfume bottle with swirling rainbow-colored leaves and a clear round chamber encased in heavy clear glass with a matching freeform stopper. The bottle is 8" tall, including the stopper, by 4 1/2" wide, in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and light use, and no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed on the bottom, as shown...

Very beautiful Dominique Aurientis Byzantine style necklace with a long wired chain of large Gripoix poured glass beads in two shades of topaz, a heavy goldtone metal toggle clasp, and a large cruciform pendant with matching stones, and pyramid shaped applied metal decorations. Chain and pendant are marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. 1990s. I am also listing the matching earrings separately...

Offered is a vintage "New Mexico" studio glass perfume bottle. Characteristically the bottle has a round swirling blue chamber that suggests a star-filled night sky encased in clear glass and a simple, clear glass teardrop stopper. The bottle is 4 1/2" tall, including the stopper, by 2 1/2 "wide, in excellent condition with no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and signed and dated 1994 on the bottom, as shown. Simpson's "New Mexico" bottles can't hold perfume...

Beautiful Bottega Veneta small flap bag in black intrecciato woven buttery soft leather with a shoulder strap and slightly matte dark silvertone hardware. Circa 1990 or later. I am also listing a medium Bottega bag from the same estate. Marked BOTTEGA VENETA MADE IN ITALY and with signature black jacquard lining. With magnetic snap close and back pocket running the length of the bag. Divided interior with separate zip pocket. A timeless classic, always in style. Guaranteed authentic...

Beautiful genuine Burmese fuchsia/magenta/shocking pink octagonal Ruby @ 1.01ct set with 2 Baguette Diamonds total weight 0.12ct. 18 K. Solid Gold (8.74 gr.) New.

A 10k white gold blue topaz ring with diamonds. This size 8 ring in 10k white gold featuring a nice sky blue oval faceted genuine topaz, with 6 two point side accent genuine diamonds. The stone is approximately 1.8 carats (calculated by gauge) and it measures 3/8" x 1/4". The ring is stamped 10K with a maker's mark, it weighs 4.3 grams, and it is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...

Maya has created a small art work here: sassy and charming, good for dressy day or for evening this little purse will fill the bill. Molded and carved from tree resin brought from the Philippines. Accented with gold metal trim and small rhinestones. The gold metal chain sports semi-precious stones and crystals. Purse is 5 1/2" wide, 3 1/2" high and 2 1/2" deep. Chain is 42" end to end. Maya name plate is on the back.

Solid 18K. gold pave ring set with an exceptional emerald-cut genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphire @ 2.53 ct. and 116 brilliant Diamonds @ 1.52 ct. total weight

Stunning Native American necklace with eight strands of oblong carved turquoise heishi beads, two large barrel shaped stations with inlay in turquoise, mother of pearl, spiny oyster shell, and what feels like smooth polished black resin, and graduated saucer shaped turquoise beads, with silver cone shaped terminals, and a hook and chain close. Probably Santo Domingo Pueblo, circa 1990. 31 1/2 inches wearable length and 1 1/4 inches wide at center. Excellent condition...

Robert Lee Morris 24K gold plated necklace

This dynamic and exuberant neck piece was designed in 1990 for Donna Karan

Center element measures 8 1/2" long

Should fit a 15 - 15 1/2" neck

Unmarked

Very good vintage condition

Offered is a hand-blown Sommerso studio glass perfume bottle by Roger Gandelman. The bottle has a ruby chamber encased in clear glass with a gold luster finish, two cut facets that expose the chamber, and a simple, clear glass teardrop stopper. The bottle is 4 ½ " tall, including the stopper, and 2 ½ " wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs noted...

The Maya collection offers elegant wearable art in both purses and jewelry (push the Contemporary Costume Jewelry button on our home page to see Maya's jewelry). Semi-precious stones, crystals, and metal accents from around the world are used in Maya's work. Her purses are of hand molded resin, and each has her signature plate and is provided with a cloth storage bag...

Designed by Maya to resemble snakeskin, this charming purse is made from tree resin, and is molded and carved. Copper and gold accents enhance the purse. Note the semi-precious stones and crystals on the chain. Purse is 6" high, 6 1/4" wide and 2" deep. Detachable chain (which may be worn as a belt) is 44" end to end. Maya name plate is on the back of the purse.

Important & rare Burmese Ruby Ring @ 2.42 ct. set with 8 baguette diamonds @ 1.11 ct. total weight, heavy 18K Yellow Gold, unique fuchsia-magenta-shocking pink color, excellent light refraction, sensational color! New.

A fine TOI & MOI 18K. GOLD Ring Set with GENUINE RUBY @ 1.02 ct, GENUINE EMERALD @ 1.02 ct., flanked by 32 Genuine Diamonds @ 0.36 ct. total weight. Gold 18K. (5.9 gr.). Ring size: 59

Solid 18K. Gold Ring set with one Genuine Cabochon Emerald @ 1.04 ct., 36 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.30 ct. total weight.

Beautiful blue resin purse by Maya. Carved scrolls in the resin with chalcedony and piwa pearl medallion. 6 1/2" wide, 5" high, 2" deep, chain 46" end to end.

This is a STERLING CHARM BRACELET w8 DISNEY CHARACTER CHARMS. The Hat from Fantasia; Disney World Ears; Rabbit; Castle; Tinkerbell; Cinderella's Carriage; another Hat; Dumbo; '25' Walt Disney World Mickey Charm. (Rabbit not Disney?)

Gio Ponti [1891 - 1979]

A Canne vase

Venini

1955/1983

Art glass with polychrome canes

9 1/2" tall

Top opening - 6" across

Etched signature reads Venini Italia 83

Excellent condition

The 'A Canne' vase by Gio Ponti for Venini is a remarkable piece of glass artistry...

Genuine pearls and jade proudly support this tortoise. Patrice, contemporary American designer offers this limited edition piece. It is the finest there is in materials, design and detail. Truly of heirloom quality. The two strands of pearls measure 17" end to end.

Hanging from its original green cord, this sparkling Dolce & Gabbana pendant has poured red and green glass, ruby and emerald rhinestones, as well as light green cabochons and a single teardrop pearl. (The pendant is 3 3/4" (9.8 cm) long and 2" (5.5 cm) wide. Unknotted the cord is a hair under 40" long in total, including the gold end caps and drop teardrop pearls...

Rare Christian Lacroix necklace of mirror shards encase in cast gold color metal...

Miharu Hariko papier-mache doll of elderly biwa (lute) player. Miharu Village, Fukushima Prefecture, ca. 1989. H.6"(15cm) x W.2.125"(5.5cm.) With lute strapped to his back and propped up with a cane, this strolling eldery musician looks composed and serene. Miharu-machi (town) is located just NW of Koriyama City in central Fukushima Prefecture. They say the town’s name “mi’ (3) “haru” (spring) comes from the fact that the three famous blossoms of spring; plum, peach, and cherry, bl...

Offered is a vintage Limited Edition Correia art glass perfume bottle with silver stripes. The bottle has an ultramarine blue chamber encased in clear and cobalt glass. The teardrop glass stopper is clear. Etched with the artist's signature, "83/250" and "1989", the bottle is 4" wide x 5 ¾" tall, including the stopper. It is in excellent condition, with scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use, and no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Correia Art Glass, located in Santa Monica, Califo...

Fabulous statement size vintage 1980s earrings in matte goldtone metal with genuine carnelian beads and cabochon, in a tribal barbaric style. Marked LAZULI. Great size -- 3 3/4 inches long and about 1 inch wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.

From our Indian Subcontinent Collection, a superbly carved sandalwood buddha from the city of Jasailmer in the Rajasthan region of India. This buddha sits in padmasana (interlocking lotus position) upon a double lotus base while displaying vitarka mudra with the right hand, and holding what is probably a kalasa pot in the left hand.

When we travel to collect pieces, we shop with a very discerning eye. There is a vast multitude of shlocky handicrafts around that no doubt, please the casual...

From our Indian Subcontinent Collection, a truly delightful little enameled silver box from Jaipur, Rajasthan (India), with scrolling leaves and geometric designs in turquoise, royal blue, ruby red, and brownish gold, all executed upon high grade silver.

There is a plethora of arts and crafts throughout the Rajasthan region, but the different cities there tend to have a few art forms in particular that they each excel at. Jaipur, the so-called "Pink City," seemed to excel at these enamel...

This exceptional blue and white plate is made in the style of Japanese Arita wares made during the late 19th century. This scalloped porcelain plates features a perched bird surrounded by flowers. The borders use geometric designs. The rim is lightly enameled in light brown. The plate is attributed to Andrea by Sadek, a firm founded in 1936 in New York, known for its well made, quality home decorations. This plate displays beautifully. Dimensions: 10.25" d I see no defects, but pleas...

A piece of cloth with many kinds of cotton shibori fragments. It shows several kinds of shibori techniques. All machine-sewn. In excellent condition but white parts are slightly changed to pinkish because of the color bleeding. The second half of the 20th century. 45cm x 2m

Very big and stunning 1980s necklace with seamless polished black Lucite egg shaped beads with small black spacers, with knitted loop,and button clasp. Possibly an unsigned Monies or in the style of Monies. Wearable length is 20 inches. The large beads are 1 7/8 inches long and 1 3/8 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

Authentic CHANEL Cosmetic case in yellow Caviar leather, rare color! Excellent condition, couple of stray marks on the inside (see photo), comes with authenticity card and Chanel dustbag.

A clean, spare band supports a dramatic architectural setting with scored edges, bearing a natural amethyst cut in a trapezoidal shape. The ring is in excellent condition, with no signs of wear to either the silver or the stone. The underside of the setting shows a maker’s mark of SR or STR, and the mark of Santa Fe, New Mexico, retailer Mitzi. It is also dated 1988, and indicates a design name of “Parallels.” The ring is about a size 7 ½. The stone measures nearly 1 ½ inches long by abo...

Statement signed Ugo Correani asymmetrical necklace of beautifully made and finished glowing translucent Lucite charms in the form of coral, sea anemone, and other sea life, in one of the hottest colors of the season, amber orange. The charms are strung on heavy pale creamy silk cords. With a slide clasp marked UGO CORREANI ITALY. Circa 1980. The designer Ugo Correani has had his own label since the 1970s, and also has designed jewelry for Valentino, Fendi, and Versace, as well as Karl L...

There's ratatouille to be made with the vegetables in this pin. Eggplant, tomato, green pepper and a radish all combine on this rare, stunning Karl Lagerfeld pin. The matte gold backed pin measures 2 1/2" (6.7 cm) by 2 7/8" (7.7 cm). Each of the vegetables is made of some form of dense resin or lucite that resembles bakelite in its intensity and each is beautifully articulated with great depth ( the green pepper is approximately 1/2" (1.2 cm) at its thickest point.) This brooch is signed...

Large Chinese rectangular rosewood table stand measuring 23.5" long, 13.75 wide, 5.5" high. May be used to display a large object, or as an altar or tea table. Nicely carved with stylized chi dragons.

Offered is a vintage pink carved swirl Mary Angus blown glass perfume bottle with a sandblasted and etched pattern and a clear stopper. The bottle is 5 ¼" tall by 3 " wide. It is in excellent condition with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use, one flea bite chip, and no other scuffs or repairs noted. The bottle is signed on the bottom, as shown. Mary Angus began working with blown glass at Southern Connecticut State University in 1973. After graduating in 1975, Mary set up...

Beautiful 1980s Deanna Hamro clip earrings in goldtone metal with green glass stones, green Lucite stones, and yellow Lucite stones simulating amber. Marked DEANNA HAMRO. 2 1/2 inches long and 2 1/8 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.

A bit of punk madness from the house of Yves Saint Laurent. Blackened metal surrounds giant stones wrapped in black and dark brown leather. The necklace measures 16 1/8" (41.2 cm) not including the YSL metal hang tag at the tip. The front is 2 3/4" (7.5 cm) long. The largest center stone is 1 1/2: (4.1 cm) by 1 1/8" (3.1 cm). Made in France c1990. This witty Yves St Laurent necklace is in pristine condition.

Spectacular very big Monies Gerda Lynggaard long sautoir necklace with oblong horn beads dyed in a faux tortoise pattern, and hand knotted in a continuous strand with black thread. Circa 1990. Not marked but with original Monies dust bag. Long enough to wear tripled as shown. Stunning statement great for day to evening. Great size at 84 inches long. The largest bead is 4 inches long. Excellent condition. One bead has very slight age related surface lines, not noticeable when worn. Display form i...

Beautiful and graceful is this natural resin purse by Maya. the base is frosted white. The birds, branches and leaves are heavily carved with surfaces in shimmering gold with burnt orange accents. The purse is carved both front and back. The gold metal chain has both semi-precious stones and crystals. Purse is 8 1/2" by 5" an 2 1/2" front to back. The chain is 44" end to end. Maya name plate is on the back of the purse.

This delicate pendant necklace by Patrice is made of vintage German glass with brass. The gold plated chain is 17" end to end. The pendant is 2" by 1 1/8".

Japanese Heavy Weight Ceramic Serving Charger, or Platter, 13" diameter, 2 1/4" high, dark brown almost black color with large Kanji "Long Life", written on the entire surface. "Made in Japan" paper sticker is placed on the bottom.

Offered is a stunning tall flat Chris Comins blue, orange, red, and green glass perfume bottle encased in clear glass with a clear glass stopper. The bottle is 6 ¼ "tall, including the stopper, by 5 ½ "wide. It is in excellent condition with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use and no other scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs. The bottle is signed on the bottom, as shown. Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1954, Christopher Comins trained at Sydney University, then became an a...

Classic Genuine Oval velvet Blue Sapphire @ 1.19 ct., 6 Tapered Diamonds 0.55 ct. total weight and 12 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.45 ct. total weight set in Solid 18K. Gold Ring

Rare Genuine Burma Magenta-Shocking Pink Ruby @ 1.75 ct. Ring in 18K. Solid Gold set with 6 square Diamonds @ 0.56 ct. total weight and 54 Pave Diamonds @ 1.28 ct. total weight.

4 Japanese Oribe Ceramic Tea Dishes, Plates, 6 1/2" diameter, 1 1/4" high, maples leaves and other plants over the running stream. The condition is good.

An authentic Gucci Lady's Chiodo 122 Diamond Series wristwatch, YA 122505 model with all of the original packaging and documentation. The band is 6-3/4" long (measured flat, to the outer of two settings, and the face is 1-3/8" across. It is fully marked on the band, face, back and on all of the packaging - this is the genuine article, not a knockoff or reproduction. This watch includes the original brown outer box sleeve, the plush-lined box, the stuffed watch pillow, the instruction book in ...

Japanese Contemporary Ceramic Charger or deep Dish with raised light brown Circle design lines on top of dark Brown background, 11" diameter, 1 1/2" high, impressed mark "Hakusan" "design Mori", "Made in Japan" on white bisque surface on black on the bottom, the condition is good.

Betty Cooke sterling silver statement necklace

This elegant and fluid hand crafted necklace should fit a 16 1/2" neck

Overall measurement - 7 3/4" x 7 7/8"

Weight - 43+ grams

Push pull clasp

Marked Cooke, sterling

Excellent condition

From our Indian Subcontinent Collection, a superbly carved sandalwood Ganesh from the city of Jasailmer in the Rajasthan region of India. Ganesh, the Hindu God of Wisdom, is revered by the entire religion regardless of sect, and is depicted here atop a tiered double lotus throne, in one of his typical incarnations with his easily recognizable elephant head, regal headdress, and accompanied by a snake and his rat transports.

When we travel to collect pieces, we shop with a very discerning ...

Solid Gold 18K. Gold Earrings set with 2 Genuine Oval Rubies @ 1.38 ct., and 4 Marquise Diamonds @ 0.34 ct. total weight.

This sterling silver Georg Jensen bangle with four inlaid agate disks—no. 254—is a very rare Georg Jensen piece. It was launched in 1975 and I bought it in 1984. It was never worn. Moreover, it has gone out of production. This marvelous piece of jewelry was designed by Kim Naver for Georg Jensen. The piece is marked with the Georg Jensen mark in a circle of dots, 925S Denmark, and the number 254. It has a few signs of its age, not from wear and tear but from having lain unused for decad...

Miharu Hariko papier-mache doll of a Yakko, the lower rank samurai manservant who often ran in front of the samurai retinue carrying banners, trunks, etc. He carries a lantern with the name "Sagamiya" on it. Pairs with MH-16. Miharu Village, Fukushima Prefecture, ca. 1991. H.7.75"(19.5cm) x W.3.125"(8cm.) excellent condition. Miharu-machi (town) is located just NW of Koriyama City in central Fukushima Prefecture. They say the town’s name “mi’ (3) “haru” (spring) comes from the fact...

Aaron Rubinstein sterling silver and branch coral modernist necklace

16" interior circumference

Weight - 40 grams

Pendant measures 3 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Marke- Sterling, 1982, Aaron Rubinstein

Excellent condition

Here is a nice, sturdy sterling silver bracelet with an imaginative design of curved parallel bars. The hinge is tight, in good working order. There is a tiny nick on the edge. The bracelet is marked Mexico 925 in two places on the interior. It measures 2 1/2 inches in diameter; width is 3/4 inch. Weight: 43.2 grams

A stunning, genuine Pigeon Blood Ruby @ 7.7 ct. and Diamonds @ 1.41 ct. total weight ring. 14K. Gold. Ring Size 7.

Gorgeous very big statement size 1980s couture necklace with an asymmetrical cascade of pale creamy beige shells with a soft matte finish, strung on matching cord and on a cord wrapped collar with silvertone extender chain and hook clasp. The top front has two matching shell buttons on either side of a large center shell. Probably Italian. Pictures are not capturing this fabulous piece. Great size -- the center drops 10 inches and the wearable length is about 17 inches. Excellent condition. Slig...

Simply amazing six inch shoulder sweeping clip earrings circa 1980 or 1990, probably French. Amber color prong set poured glass cabochons surmount three tiered drops of wired glass beads and rhinestone rondelles, all held in silvertone metal. The glass beads are opaque smooth and clear faceted, in fabulous contrasting colors of amber, pale blue, citrine yellow, peach pink, and marbled cream. Photos are not capturing the colors and sparkle of these stunning earrings. 6 inches long and 2 i...

Offered is a hand-blown Sommerso studio glass perfume bottle by Roger Gandelman. The bottle has a ruby chamber encased in clear glass with a gold luster finish, two cut facets that expose the chamber, and a simple, clear glass teardrop stopper. The bottle is 5 ¾ " tall, including the stopper, and 2 ½ " wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs noted. Roger Gandelman is a glass artist known worldwide for his uniquely beautiful art ...