An unsigned silver necklace with hematite beads. Given the design, it measures 16" plus a bit more.
Stunning very big and heavy 1980s bangle bracelet in seamless polished ivory Lucite with matte goldtone metal mountings and large transparent marbled tortoise Lucite cabochon stones. From the same estate as the butterscotch Lucite necklace I am listing. Great size -- 1 3/4 inches wide and 1/2 inch thick at the tortoise stones. Inside diameter is 2 5/8 inches. Weighty at 111 grams...
This lovely Patrice set shows the beautiful crafting and design typical of Patrice. The bracelet is antiqued brass with the addition of synthetic cats eye and genuine garnet. The bracelet is heavy and chunky. The earrings contain the same stones. Bracelet is 6" around the inside with a 1" opening. The earrings are 1" by 3/4".
Gorgeous signed Valentino large brooch in Byzantine style, mounted in goldtone metal,with baroque glass based faux pearl cabochons and poured glass cabochon stones by the French maker Gripoix, two in dark red, one in green, and one in a very dark blue. Marked with the Valentino logo of a V and copyright symbol. I've attached it as an enhancer to two gorgeous vintage 1980s necklaces, one with very big double freshwater pearls, and one with very big more rounded freshwater pearls...
An unusual mixed metals bolo with an industrial nude torso design in silver and patinated brass on a leather thong by noted jeweler, Thomas Mann. He is known for his mini sculptures made from found materials in whimsical designs. Hallmarked with the impressed stylized TM with sun, Handwrought and etched with the Mann signature and '91.
Central pendant measures 1 3/8" across and 2 1/2" high. Three dimensional. The leather cord measures about 38" long...
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
As with all of Dorothy Bauer's rhinestone jewelry, the stones are Austrian crystal and are prong set. The frame is constructed and soldered by hand. California designer Bauer creates some pieces in LIMITED EDITIONS. This Christmas tree is one of them and this particular tree is 26/120 as is shown on the back of the pin. The Bauer cartouche is also displayed on the back. A white leather-like storage pouch and a collectors' record and description are included. The pin is 2 1/2" tall, 1 1/2" wide.
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.
Solid wide band 18K gold ring (17.85 gr.) set with 5 top quality Princess-cut Burmese Rubies @ 1.35 ct., (3.5 mm. each) and 4 princess cut Diamonds @ 0.79 ct. total weight, spectacular! New.
18K. Gold Earrings with Emerald tassel beads, 2 brilliant Diamonds 0.20 ct. and 2 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.11 ct. total weight. For pierced ears only.
Approx 460 Carats lavender pink faceted 16mm amethyst, rose quartz necklace with removable carved flower shell pendant. Signed: Mimi Dee Sterling Handcrafted in USA on a tag. All gemstones and one aquamarine (beryl) bead are from faraway lands. Hand knotted for security, with FREE hand knotting during first 18 months if needed! What a buy! Elsewhere 1/2 the Carats for double the money! Lush, brilliance jumps off the facets, simply delish! 4 Ounces...
American Modernist Jewelry Sterling & Citrine Ring
c.1990s
Excellent condition
Size 8 1/2, front of ring - 1 1/2" x 1 1/4"
Fabulous huge statement 1980s or 1990s heavy hinged bangle cuff bracelet in goldtone metal with brilliant pave Swarovski rhinestones. Top couture quality.
Magnetic snap clasp. 1 3/4 inches wide and inside diameters are 2 3/8 inches each way. Excellent condition with some slight flaws or bubbles on the goldtone
metal back, not noticeable at a short distance. All stones are brilliant. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Sophisticated and unique Genuine Cabochon Amethysts and Tourmalines on Vermeil Earrings.
Very chic 18K. Solid Gold dangling Earrings set with 2 Genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphires @ 1.32 ct. total weight and 8 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.64 ct. total weight. For pierced ears only.
Composed of flattened, interwoven strips of sterling silver and set with an amber in a square bezel mount, this pin is a piece of quality workmanship and classic design. The back has a secure rollover clasp and bears a maker’s mark of Strazdins, attributed to Alvis Stradzins, a jeweler in Wilton, WI. The pin measures 2 1/8 inches long by 1 ½ inches wide.
Decorated with an applied swordfish inset with cobalt blue enamel. The clip is well made and has good spring, with no metal stress and no loss to the enamel. It measures 2 1/8 inches long by 1 inch wide. It has a maker’s mark of TR-180, as well as the sterling and country mark. Weight: 20.3 grams
Anne Forbes sterling silver necklace
American studio artisan
Late 20th century
This bold and well crafted necklace measures 15" long
Weight - a hefty 81+ grams
Signed Anne Forbes in script on verso
Excellent vintage condition
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Typical Patrice elegance is evident in this beautiful bracelet. Eight strands of glistening onyx beads with antique carved bone and vintage German glass, along with brass, compose this lovely bracelet. 7 1/2" long, 2" wide.
Fabulous hand made necklace, probably a studio piece, with fifteen very large graduated labradorite stones wired in 14KT gold and with a 14KT gold oblong slide clasp. The gold is not marked but tests positive for 14K with jeweler's acid. The stones have gorgeous gray, blue, and green flashes, and the color is ever changing. It weighs 109 grams. 17 1/4 inches wearable length and the largest bead is 1 1/8 inches long, 7/8 inch wide, and 1/8 inch deep. Excellent condition. Display form is life size...
Louise Slater post modernist necklace.
1980s
Iconic "Spirals" series necklace crafted from "Colorcore".
Measurements - neck opening - 8" top to bottom, 8" side to side.
Front ornament - 6" x 3 1/4"...
Northwest coast sterling raven brooch with gemstone eye, gold chains and twisted wire, signed on back with artist initials, 1990 and 91/100, indicating a limited edition.
Measures 2 3/4" wide and 2 1/4" high including hanging chains.
Has functioning safety catch.
Cast sterling head of a raven, in classic Northwest coast design, possibly Haida, very refined form with good detail, an inset cabochon stone for an eye, appears to be an agate or quartz, the attached chains are gold, as is the twist...
This bangle, no. 314, is striking. Designed by Annette Kraen for Georg Jensen, it is open at one part of the curved silver band and has five disks worked into the design. Such a dramatic bangle is rarely seen. I've not seen any since I bought it in 1986. Seven years earlier, in 1979, the bangle was first launched. It is no longer in production.
Marco Zanini enamel brooch/Oreliana
Acme Studios Los Angeles
1980s
3" x 1 3/4"
18 grams
Marked Zanini, Acme Studios
Excellent vintage condition
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.
Beautiful two-tone sterling necklace in a modern geometric pattern, with a heavy box clasp. Marked on the clasp MEXICO TL-51 925
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!
This ring seems made to accompany the open-wrist bangle with five disks above (item #1464849 stock #2021). Size: US 6 to 6.5.
Unusual large Diamond Shaped Earrings (1.1 inch long x 0.75 inch wide) in 18K. Brushed Solid Gold set with 2 genuine Blue Ceylon Sapphires @ 2.76 ct. total weight, 8 Marquise Diamonds @ 0.95 ct. total weight and 16 Brilliant Diamonds @ 0.12 ct. total weight. Double feature: Clip and/or for pierced ears!
Fabulous runway statement Ben Amun bib necklace in dark silvertone metal with faceted glass beads in gray and iridescent/metallic finished black, with a centerpiece set with large glass faceted stones in very pale lemon yellow/gray and opaque black. Lobster clasp. Marked BEN AMUN on the back and also marked BA on the tab of the extender chain. 20 inches wearable length and the center drops 3 1/2 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
International award winning designer Patrice presents a necklace and clip earrings made of vintage German glass and resin with brass, and a 24 K gold plated chain. The necklace hook to hook is 18", the chunky squares on the necklace and the earrings are 1" square and 3/4" deep. Note the beautiful design on the back of each square.
From the Trifari 1968 L'Orient series, a link bracelet and half hoop clip earrings. The bracelet is 7 3/16" (18.5 cm) long and a hair under 1" (2.9 cm) wide. Enameled in white, it has round faux coral cabochons with emerald green glass cabochon accents. It has a locking tongue closure and a guard chain. The half hoop earrings have oval faux coral cabochons with the emerald green cabochon accents They are 1 1/8" (3.2 cm) long x 1/2" (1.2 cm) wide and 3/4" (2.3 cm) deep. The clips are tight...
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.
Dramatic and very wearable necklace of finely made flexible chainmaille, or chainmail, in goldtone metal with a silvertone toggle clasp. It drapes and molds beautifully. Marked EVE FRANCE DESIGNS NYC on an attached metal hang tag. Eve France is a New York based independent jewelry designer. Her pieces have been sold at Nieman Marcus. This piece is circa 1980 or 1990...
Dark goldtone metal clip earrings with a decorative hammered texture, with tiers and rings with red poured glass teardrop shaped beads, 1980s, probably
French. Great size -- 3 1/2 inches long and 1 3/4 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Sophisticated and elegant Japanese Cultured Baby Pearl dangling Earrings (2-2.5 mm. diameter) set with 18K. Gold, 2 genuine Blue Ceylon Sapphires @ 1.89 ct. total weight, 104 brilliant cut Diamonds @ 0.76 ct. total weight and adorned with carved black Onyx. For pierced ears only.