Robert Lee Morris Sterling Link Necklace

A truly impressive collar by a major American artist and designer

Mid 1980s

Should fit a 15" neck

Each link measures 7/8" x 7/8"

Signed Morris on link

In Morris's own words - this necklace was the SEED of design that founded the premiere DONNA KARAN collection collaboration in 1985

Excellent condition

A handmade studio piece with a rectangular top mounted with a lavender stone that tests as tanzanite or chalcedony. The work has a roughness to it, but the ring is sturdy and the stone is very secure. The ring is unmarked, but tests definitively as sterling silver. The top of the ring measures 1 1/8 inches long by 5/8 inch wide. It is a size 5 1/2.

This classic round bangle—no. 168, designed by Nanna Ditzel—is distinguished by its slightly wider section at one point in its circular form. Bought in 1985, it has been rarely used, though occasionally as a (heavy) pendant hanging from a thick black cord. Diameter inside is 6.3 cm(2 31/64 in);weight is 73.5 gr/2.59 oz

Dark matte silvertone metal with sculpted finish and detailing. Marked OSCAR DE LA RENTA on the inside and on the clips. 1 3/8 inches long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.

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

Each side in a scroll design, decorated with molded beading and set with pieces of abalone. The spring-action hinge is in good working order. The bracelet is marked T-164, Mexico 925 and has residue from label adhesive on the inside of the band. It measures about 7 inches in interior circumference. Gross weight: 60.5 grams

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.

A vintage modernist pair of sterling silver earrings with large oval Lapis Lazuli cabochons by Tiffany & Co. These earrings are opposites and frame the face when worn.

Signed T & Co. and 925 on the backs in one place and © 1984 T & Co. along the edges.

Measure 1" high and 3/4" across. The Omega clips hold securely. A post could easily be added to convert them to pierced French clips.

Very nice condition, some very minor tarnish and surface scratches.

Fine design.

The top is formed as a folded leaf, applied to a ribbed band, enameled in blue and turquoise. The inner band is marked with the maker’s mark of Josie, along with marks for sterling and a number, possibly 10.54. There is also another mark that resembles concentric circles and that could represent a copyright mark. The leaf part of the ring measures 1 ½ inches long by about 5/8 inch at its widest area. The ring is a size 6 scant. Weight: 8.8 grams

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...

A pair of William Spratling sterling silver pierced earrings with large dangling fans or sails. These earrings were made in the 1980s.

They measure 1 1/2" across the widest part and 2 1/4" high including the post back. Marked on the back of each earring with the conjoined WS and Spratling 925 Taxco Mexico. They are also marked with TS24 indicating the later date. Post backs hold securely. In fine condition.

Classic design. Lots of movement.

Fabulous big statement Gerda Lynggaard Monies 11 strand necklace with variegated colors of small round horn beads with horn clasp. I am also listing a matching bracelet from the same estate. Not marked but guaranteed Monies. Many signed examples of this group of Monies jewelry, with matching clasps and beads, can be found online. Great size -- 24 inches wearable length at the inside strand and the center drops about 6 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size...

From the William DeLillo archive, we have this massive wired stacked square cuff. The silver tone squares alternate with chrome beads. The bracelet 2 1/2" (6.7 cm) wide. At "rest" the interior diameter is 2 3/8" (6.5 cm), but because it is wired, it will sit comfortably on any size wrist--it expands as much as you want it to. The bracelet is unsigned, but bears designer Robert Clark's original inventory tag which reads: dl 562-D 1970...

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

A whimsical and colorful sterling silver pin is formed as a bird with a sharp, upturned beak and fan-like tail. The enameled areas are well defined and retain their polished surface. The rollover clasp is very secure and the pin is marked Peru and sterling on the back. It measures approximately 1 7/8 inches across by 1 1/4 inches high. Weight: 10 grams

This Roberto Cavalli bracelet has large rough chunks of amethyst set in gilt silver and joined by gold links. The bracelet is 7 1/2" (19.5 cm) long and a hair over 2 1/2" (6.8 cm) wide. Each chunk is a slightly different size. On average, they are each 1" (3cm) by 3/4" (2.3 cm). It is signed Roberto Cavalli Made in Italy on the two halves of the clasp. It is in excellent vintage condition

Big statement vintage 1980s long drop clip earrings in matte goldtone metal with a hammered finish, in the barbaric/Byzantine style popularized by Chanel. 3 1/8 inches long. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

A pair of 10k white gold double heart earrings with diamonds. These attractive 1/2 x 7/16" earrings have a large heart shape with a mounted glossy heart with a central ~2.5 point diamond on each earring. The stud wires are stamped 10K, the earrings have a VJ maker's mark and the butterflies are 10k yellow gold. They weigh 1.8 grams and they are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...