All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1464847 (stock #2017)
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...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1990 item #1381414
A wonderful pair of Yves Saint Laurent long drop earrings. They are made of black galalith with patinated brass studs. The slightly indented bow and leaves are decorated with gilt paint. The earrings are 4 1/4" (11.1cm) long and are 7/8" (2.8cm) at the widest point. They have tight clip-earring backs and are incised YSL on the back of the larger oval. The brass could be polished if you choose, but we like the slight sign of age...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1446520
ANDREA FATELL
$695.00
Beautiful vintage sterling necklace from the Mexican store Tane, which is sometimes referred to as the Tiffany & Co. of Mexico. Measuring 16" end to end, it is 1" wide and weighs 205 grams. Remarkably comfortable on the neck and lays perfectly. Secure push in clasp, all original, signed as shown. Lovely and elegant.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1090429
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Beautiful, super versatile, great to wear alone or layer, signed YSL necklace in antiqued goldtone with thirteen large Byzantine style coin form drops of varying sizes and designs. 1980s. Some of the coins are two sided, with different designs on each side. Marked YSL on the attached metal tag, and also marked YSL on the S shaped hook close. 33 inches long. The largest coin is 1 1/2 inches long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. Display form is life size.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Sets : Contemporary item #579923 (stock #T 1520)
Sterling Silver and real gems, never faux here! Mauvy lustrous lavender pink 7.5mm high nacre, high luster pearls, juicy ruby gems, and beautiful filigree precious metals were used to hand knot this three piece necklace, earring and pendant set in a USA studio...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pre 1990 item #1085959
This Diamond Engagement Ring is from an East Coast Estate dating circa 1980- 2000.. The Diamond specifics are as follows: size is .60 carat, SI1 clarity, IJ color, Princess Cut. 4 Triangle Cut Diamonds are set on each side of the Princess Diamond in an 18K white gold mounting. Additional Triangle Diamond Weight is .12 carat each therefore making a tdw of 1.50 Carats Approximately
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Contemporary item #1484964
A delicate and beautiful cultured Peach-Pink Pearl Necklace with excellent lustre. Hand knotted. Length 40 cm. (16"), 52 Pearls @ average size 7.5 - 8.00 mm.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1011224 (stock #CO-303)
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Solid 18K. 2-Tone Gold Ring set with 114 Diamonds @ 0.86 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1115167
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French designer Sonia Rykiel, in business since the 1960s, is known for her luxe casual knitwear. This statement size necklace and matching clip earrings, circa 1990, will add a very glamorous element to any outfit, from work to weekend to occasion. Marked RYKIEL on one leaf of the necklace, the earrings, and marked SR on the necklace clasp. Beautifully made and finished and the same quality as YSL jewelry. With a softly burnished slightly matte finish over hammered surface...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1262462 (stock #10A101D)
Spanish Gilded and black enamel Tie Clip, 2" long, 1" wide for center wide decorated area, in good condition.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1383249
This show-stopping, substantial,gold metal hinged cuff speaks for itself. Designed by Coty Fashion Award winner, Alexis Kirk, it is 5 1/8"(13 cm)tall and 2 1/8" (6 cm) in diameter at the wrist and 3 3/4"(9 cm)in diameter at the upper end. It is constructed of nine equal cast hinged sections that fit gracefully around the lower arm. From around 1985, it is in pristine vintage condition.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1349042
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$195.00
Gorgeous hand made necklace with large free form red sponge coral drops, large baroque freshwater pearls, and briolette cut rock crystal drops, all mounted on sterling silver wire with granulated bead detail, a textured sterling silver extender chain, and sterling hook clasp. The clasp is marked 925. 19 inches long and 2 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Pre 2000 item #1492150 (stock #2044)
This ring is another that I bought decades ago and that one almost never sees. I certainly have not seen one advertised or on a hand. It is a design that I feel resembles wrinkled cloth. According to Georg Jensen, it is no. 10351 and was designed by Gail Spence for Hans Hansen, a jewelry designer whose company later became a part of Georg Jensen. Inside it are printed the Georg Jensen mark in a circle of dots and 925S...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 2000 item #1325341
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Stunning statement cuff bracelet in carved lignum vitae wood by contemporary jewelry artist Patricia Von Musulin. I am listing several other Von Musulin bracelets from the same estate. Marked VON MUSULIN. 1 1/8 inches wide, 1 inch thick, and 6 inches inside circumference, including the gap, which is 1 inch. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1166376
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Super chic vintage Art Deco revival Yves Saint Laurent necklace with a centerpiece in slightly matte goldtone metal with large red resin stones, on a "gaspipe" chain finished in dark gunmetal tone. Marked YSL. Circa 1980. 1 7/8 inch wide at center and 16 inches wearable length. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pins : Pre 1990 item #1277780 (stock #J2581)
Features a piece of amber carved and polished in the shape of a blossom, surmounting a sterling silver stem with vines and leaves. A small bud is represented by an amber bead. The pin stem is marked 925, indicating a possible European origin or maker, as European makers usually marked the pin stems. The rollover clasp is in good working order. The pin measures 2 ¾ inches long by 5/8 inch wide at the blossom.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Contemporary item #712491 (stock #pat57JDX)
Fantasy Jewels
$312.00
Made from vintage European glass and brass this Patrice cuff bracelet is of heirloom quality. The dragonfly takes center stage, and note the two frogs keeping him company. The bracelet is 1 1/2" wide,6 1/8" inner circumference with a 1 1/8" opening on the bottom.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #985407
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$195.00
Stunning statement bangle in opaque black resin decorated with soft clear plastic threads "stitched" through the resin. Unattributed, but probably European. Circa 1980 or 1990. I am selling a very similar bangle in orange resin. This is a big piece and best worn over a long sleeved sweater or T shirt, or pushed up the forearm stacked with other bangles. 1 1/4 inches wide (sideways) and 3/4 inch thick. The inner inside diameter is 2 5/8 inches and the outer inside diameter is 3 inches...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pins : Pre 2000 item #1398636 (stock #J2766)
This little fellow is composed of oxidized and hammered sterling silver with applied silver wire around the rim. His eye is a dark cobalt blue half-bead, probably lapis. The pin is secured by a sturdy, handmade modified C-clasp and pin stem. The back is hand-engraved with 925 for silver content and what appears to be a maker’s mark or initials. The pin measures 1 ¾ inches long by ¾ inches high. Gross weight: 4 grams
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1383476 (stock #9788)
A 14k white gold M initial pendant with diamonds on a chain necklace. This 5/8 x 7/16" pendant is stamped 14K and it has five small diamonds and the 23-3/4" box chain has a sprinring clasp. It is stamped 5/8 14K ITALY and this necklace weighs 4.2 grams. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Contemporary item #772243 (stock #PAT63K)
Fantasy Jewels
$445.00
Delicate look, both the pendant and the beads.Patrice designs are of heirloom quality with, in this case, black onyx, faceted carnelian, and purple jade in the pendant, and tiny, glistening peridot beads in the chain. Double strand chain 17" with toggle closure. Chunky pendant 1 1/4" by 1" with 1 1/2" dangle.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 2000 item #834619 (stock #TR598)
Elegant very well made Etruscan style 18Kt yellow and white gold earrings. Each earring is centered by a small brilliant cut diamond. The total weight of the two diamonds is approximately 0.10 Ct. The back gallery has an intricate pierced design with a double omega back and posts. The makers mark is SVG.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1368944
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Chic minimalist statement size 1980s or earlier couture necklace in black Lucite with polished large beads and a matte solid bib collar, with a dark goldtone slide clasp. 21 inches wearable length adn the center drops 2 3/4 inches. Excellent condition with some very minimal marks on the matte collar, pictured but not noticeable at a short distance. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1009531 (stock #CO-77B)
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Stunning 18K.Gold Ring set with a Genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphire @ 1.40 ct., 96 Pave Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.81 ct. total weight. We also have a matching Necklace, please see item # 726670
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1190409 (stock #J2393)
Formed as a pectoral, composed of a molten and forged wire chain and a sizable pendant with three drops. The top of the pendant is set with two cabochon amethysts. The back of the pendant shows unintelligible marks in addition to what appears to be a 925 for silver content; the pendant and chain test definitively for sterling. The necklace measures 15 ½ inches long when clasped; the pendant measures 3 1/8 inches wide by 4 ¾ inches long. Gross weight: 79.3 grams
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1009532 (stock #MM-362)
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Stylish 18K. Solid Gold Ring set with one Genuine Colombian Emerald @ 1.06 ct., 16 Square Rubies @ 0.50 ct. total weight and 34 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.20 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Contemporary item #1007814
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Avant-garde 2-tone 18K solid gold ring set with one stunning genuine ruby @ 1.01 ct. and 20 brilliant diamonds @ 0.15 ct. total weight
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1009939 (stock #CO-325)
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Important Solid 18K. White Gold Ring (5.49 grammes) set with one heart shaped Genuine Ceylon Cornflower Blue Sapphire @ 3.11 ct. flanked by 2 square Diamonds @ 0.26 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Contemporary item #570660 (stock #CO-109/123)
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Important Solid 18K. Gold Ring set with one Genuine Ceylon Cornflower Blue Sapphire @ 1.98 ct., one Golden-Yellow Ceylon Sapphire @ 1.09 ct., 2 Pear shaped Diamonds @ 0.54 ct. total weight, 20 Tapered Diamonds @ 1.09 ct. and 14 Brilliant cut Diamonds @ 0.18 ct. total weight. One-of-a-kind and superb!
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1381392
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Fabulous vintage 1980s Jose and Maria Barrera signed bracelet with matching necklace, both from the same estate, in goldtone metal with heavy very flexible snake chains, in a modernist design. The bracelet is marked BARRERA on both ends. The necklace is not marked but the snake chains match the bracelet exactly in size, weight, and color, and again, these two pieces are from the same estate...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1428989
A heavy sterling ornate necklace with hand cut garnet, carnelian and peridot beads. Marked 925 India, it weighs 116 grams and is 18-1/4".
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1064013 (stock #01925)
An elegant 17" vintage gold plated signed Christian Dior necklace with purple and white rhinestones c1980s...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Contemporary item #942557 (stock #sorr7Q)
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$1,500.00
Robert Sorrell has only created seven of these necklaces, each hand made by him and each slightly different from the other. He calls this his "scarf". Aptly named since, like a cloth scarf, it is versatile and can be worn in a variety of ways--both ends in front, both ends in back, one in front and one over the shoulder, etc. Rhinestones are of the finest quality crystal and the craftsmanship is exquisite! Scarf is 45" end to end and is 3" wide at each end. Sorrell oval name plate is on one end...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Sets : Contemporary item #952263 (stock #vrba26Kbx)
Fantasy Jewels
$650.00
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This elegant Vrba set has large and small clear and ruby red rhinestones and brilliant ruby red cabochons put together to form a lacy effect. The necklace is 15 1/2" end to end and has a 3" extender. It is 3" long at the center front. Dangle clip earrings are 1 1/2" long from the top of the clip. All pieces have the Lawrence Vrba name plate.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Pre 2000 item #824995 (stock #TR585)
Take her breath away with the simple elegance of this fully hallmarked 1999 Tiffany & Co. 18 karat yellow gold and platinum diamond ring. The classic Lucida setting is engraved in the shank with its certificate number and diamond weight. The stone is a cut-cornered square cut 0.51 carat diamond of E color and VS1 clarity. The ring is a size 5 3/4 and it can easily be sized if needed. The official Tiffany certificate accompanies your purchase. Priced well below the original retail price.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1123952
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Beautiful sautoir necklace in glowing chartreuse poured glass, probably by the French maker Gripoix, designed by Deanna Hamro, an American designer who is no longer making costume jewelry but has moved to fine jewelry. 1980s. Marked DEANNA HAMRO on attached metal tag. All beads are hand wired in the French style with dark slightly matte heavy goldtone metal. Continuous strand. As with all Hamro's costume jewelry, it is made with the same couture technique and quality as French designer j...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Contemporary item #570674 (stock #MM-711B)
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Stunning genuine Blue Sapphire/Diamond Earrings, set in 18K Yellow Gold, 6 sapphires @ 2.94 ct total weight, 18 tapered diamonds @ 1.08 ct. total weight, 74 Brilliant Diamonds @ 1.11 ct., designed for both clip as well as pierced ears!
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 2000 item #1176549 (stock #J2247)
Formed as four delicate, curled stems that fan out at the bottom, with a large central faux pearl and four smaller ones suspended at the ends. The posts bear the English mark for 9kt gold. The maker’s mark of D&F appears on the underside of one of the curled areas, and the marks for Birmingham and 1993 on another. The earrings measure about 1 ¼ inches long and about 5/8 inch wide.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1980 item #1384290
A brilliant, flat-backed amber color poured glass stone at the top accents these multi-style amber glass bead, long drop earrings. Probably made by Gripoix, the earrings are a rich orange-amber color. Some of the beads are cased glass with black centers. The earrings are 4" (10.5cm) long. The gold framed top is 7/8"(2.6cm) in diameter. They are marked ISABEL CANOVAS on the back and are in perfect vintage condition.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1115174
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Luxe heavy beautifully made and detailed YSL long sautoir in goldtone metal with large textured Renaissance revival elements spaced with heavy S shaped links. Marked YVES SAINT LAURENT. 1980s. All the elements are substantial and solid cast metal, beautifully finished with great surface detail, and heavily gold plated. Great to wear alone or layer with other sautoirs. 45 inches long and 7/8 inch wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1316681
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Early vintage signed Monies necklace with four strands of graduated carved horn beads in variegated colors, with matching hook clasp. The beads are strung on monofilament. Marked MONIES and GERDA LYNGGAARD on the attached metal tag. 21 1/2 inches wearable length on inside strand. Outside strand is 27 1/2 inches. Drops 4 inches at center. Excellent condition with naturally occurring surface texture on many of the beads. Slight extra length to strands not visible when worn. Display form is life si...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pre 1990 item #1442664
Set of 4 vintage Miu Miu acrylic bangles. Each is covered in a row of large, same color rhinestones, except where there is an embossed logo. The bangles are a hair less than 7/8" (2.1 cm) wide with a 2 5/8" (7 cm) internal diameter. They are in perfect condition--I don't think they were ever worn. Please Note: All items must have the original inventory tags in place and be untouched in order to be returned.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1980 item #1008137 (stock #J1069)
This three-sided bangle bracelet features a clean, modernist design, with a flattened edge and rounded corners. A bezel-mounted amber-colored glass cabochon is applied to each side. The bracelet is marked .925, with no maker’s mark. The bangle measures a little over 2 5/8 inches at its widest opening; it fits comfortably over a hand that measures 3 1/4 inches wide at the knuckles.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pre 2000 item #1382294
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$225.00
Hand made Syrian mop and bone inlaid jewelry box. Well made no apparent damage or loss just slight wear. These were purchased for our design showrooms in 2001 sadly these are not really made any longer due to the war. approx 8 by 12 by 3.5"
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1008239 (stock #CO-206C)
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18K. Gold Ring set with oval genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphire @ 1.57 ct., 10 Marquise Diamonds @ 0.68 ct.total weight and 30 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.50 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1224235
Beautiful two-tone sterling necklace in a modern geometric pattern, with a heavy box clasp. Marked on the clasp MEXICO TL-51 925
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1214705
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Glam statement 1980s Deanna Hamro heavy cuff bracelet in solid cast matte goldtone metal with a large green poured glass cabochon stone, in the barbaric/Byzantine style popularized by Chanel. The stone is by the French glass maker Gripoix. Marked DEANNA HAMRO. Deanna Hamro is an American designer who made costume jewelry in the 1980s and early 1990s using French couture style and materials. She is no longer making costume jewelry but has moved to fine jewelry. 3/4 inch wide and just ...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Contemporary item #1008248 (stock #CO-204)
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Solid 18K. Gold Ring set with stunning genuine Ruby @ 2.00 ct. and 68 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.79 ct. total weight
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1207567
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Four strand vintage glass beaded necklace in glowing colors, including pale translucent opal, chartreuse green and yellow, blue, pale peach pink, red orange, and orange. Also with colorless beads. All beads are glass. 1980s. With silvertone metal mounted terminals with matching opaline cabochon stones and opaline beaded extender chain and hook close. A fabulous stunning statement. 34 inches wearable length about about 3 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Pho...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1461269
A "TOI ET MOI" 18 K. GOLD RING SET WITH ONE GENUINE COLOMBIAN EMERALD @ 0.86 ct., ONE GENUINE BURMESE RUBY @ 1.09ct. AND 32 GENUINE DIAMONDS @ 0.23 ct. total weight. GOLD: 5.4 gr. All stones are of an exceptionally good colour!
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #675217 (stock #C0-197B)
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Genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphire Ring @ 1.27ct. and 6 Diamonds @ 0.39ct total weight, 18K. Yellow Gold. All our stones are genuine and guaranteed. New.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1010909 (stock #TM-25)
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18K. Solid Gold Ring set with one absolutely stunning and rare fire-red Genuine Siam Ruby @ 2.02 ct. and 58 Pave set Brilliant Diamonds @ 1.13 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1009534 (stock #CO-160A)
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Elegant Solid 18K. Gold Ring set with one Genuine Blue Sapphire @ 1.02 ct. and 50 Pavé Diamonds @ 0.62 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1248891 (stock #MM-1552)
Spectacular new giant WHITE South-Sea PEARL Ring, 13.5 mm. diameter set in 18K. White Gold (0.82 gr.) with 2 baguette Diamonds @ 0.33 ct. total weight. Fantastic luster, no blemishes !
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1009954 (stock #CO-181)
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Solid 18K. White Gold Ring set with large Genuine Blue Sapphire @ 4.03 ct. and 106 pavé Diamonds @ 1.13 ct. total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pins : Pre 1990 item #1179343 (stock #2678)

Beppe Caturegli brooch for Acme Studio

Enamel and chromed metal

2 " x 1 1/8"

Mid 1980's

Very good condition

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1008242 (stock #CO-16)
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18K. Solid Gold Ring set with genuine heart shaped Blue Sapphire @ 1.73 ct., 8 square Diamonds @ 0.40 ct.total weight, 21 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.70 ct.total weight.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1980 item #1381672
Brilliant flat-backed poured emerald green stones accent these glamorous, heart-shaped gold-toned drop earrings by Yves Saint Laurent. Probably made by Gripoix, The earrings are a bright, rich emerald color. The earrings are 3 1/2" (9.2cm) long. The top parts of the earrings are 1 1/8" (3.1cm) in diameter and the hearts are a hair under 2 1/2" (6.7cm) in each direction. They are marked on a plaque on the back of the earring that says YSL and MADE in FRANCE. From around 1980, they are in...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1011206 (stock #CO-205B)
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Solid 18K. Gold Ring set with one Genuine Ceylon Yellow Sapphire 1.09 ct., 6 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.28 ct. total weight and hand carved Black Onyx. We have 2 of these rings in stock!
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1476580 (stock #1232)
Unusual American Modern 18k gold chain, ca 1980. Small yellow gold links interspersed with large tooled ovals with central wraparound band as well as thick and solid rose ovals. With clasp. Very good condition.

Length: 32 in. Weight: 21.7 dwt/33.8 g. #1232