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#1012 $2,200
Significant 14K gold mesh buckle/garter bracelet, c.1870-80. Set with approximately .75 carats of garnets. |
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#1174 $450 Reserved
Zandra Rhodes hand-painted, feather-pattern, pleated silk bag, 1970s. Her prints are like a personal
form of handwriting. The painted fabric was totally pleated, creating a marvelously textured surface. |
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#c104 $1,400
Victorian 14K gold mesh bracelet, c.1870-80. Delicately engraved book- style clasp. |
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#0669 $350
Art Nouveau gold plated brooch, c.1895-1910. Delightful granulated leaves with amethyst center. Large
and dramatic! |
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#6543 $450
Alligator bag, 1940s. The slightly concave sides subliminally emphasize the yin (female) principle (Earth, darkness, quiet, receptivity, softness) as opposed to the yang (male) principle in the universe. Intriguing design! |
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#6544 $575
Two-tone alligator bag, 1950s. I love the variation of texture in
this marvelous two-tone brown bag. The bag has a brown suede interior with one zippered pocket.
The fittings and clasp are brass. |
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#1459 $975
Italian micro mosaic/silver set, c.1860-70. A pendant and earrings with minutely detailed scenes of classical
antiquity. Outstanding quality! |
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#6502 $475
Snakeskin bag with rhinestone clasp, 1970s. The shoulder strap can
be hidden inside, turning the bag into a clutch. The rhinestone studded
clasp with its lavender snakeskin faux cabochon is a delightful touch. |
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#1032 $575
Judith Leiber 1980s ivory snakeskin bag with gold tone frame and narrow shoulder strap. From the
winner of the Coty Fashion Award and the Council of Fashion Designers Award. Excellent
condition. |
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#c270 $975
This wonderful 14K gold brooch and earrings set, c.1860, has a seed pearl in each piece. It has all the
original fixtures and comes with the original leather covered box. |
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#6542 $750
Alligator Kelly style bag by Bellestone, 1950s. This luxurious
alligator bag features a brass frame and a cream colored leather interior with three pockets. The bag comes
with the original comb and mirror.
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#1005 $1,900
Substantial 14K gold garter bracelet c.1860-80, features an intricately designed slide clasp with black
enamel and a center pearl. |
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#6516 $325
Alligator folding clutch wallet, 1950s. The interior is lined with soft, supple
brown leather. There are two compartments on each side: one side is zippered while other side has a window
for a picture. The center has a double coin purse. |
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#c298 $2,600
Spectacular platinum ring, c.1900. Set with a cushion-cut .75 cwt ruby, surrounded by an various mine-cut
diamonds. Appraised at $3,500. |
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#6523 $625
Argentine python envelope bag, c.1950. With its removable strap, the bag can
be worn as a shoulder bag or used as a clutch. It is framed with brown leather and has a fabric interior
with one zippered pocket. |
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#c254 $550
Victorian 14K gold brooch, c.1850. A central pearl surrounded by a black enamel design and Etruscan type
granulation. |
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#2175 $1,200 Sold
Gallenga stenciled velvet bag, c.1920. Subtly competing shades of bronze/gold stenciling
on burgundy silk velvet with lining of matching silk. Gallenga used up to 9 tones of gold and silver pigment
to achieve the desired ombré shading. An exemplar of the mysterious, antique, Gothic
quality of Gallenga's designs. |
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#c271 $375
European ruby brooch, c.1870-1890. Prong-set, rose-colored rubies adorn the head and upper shaft of this
gold-washed silver brooch. The delicate branch design on the head is of the last degree of charm. Can be
worn on a hat or lapel. |
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#0988 $450
Faux snakeskin handbag, 1970s. The ivory leather is embossed with a snakeskin pattern. The matching
silk faille lining has four pockets. I love the crisp box shape.
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#c251 $1,650
Deco 18K white gold ring, c.1920-30. A brilliant sparkle set with 70 pt diamonds and 25 pt sapphires. A
bold color combination typical of fine Art Deco design. |
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#2842 $550
Miriam Haskell green crystal/enamel earrings, 1950s. The large, faceted, green crystal
drops; the green enamel; and the sparkling green glass stones are all artfully assembled with delicate gold
tone leaves and filigree casings. An intricate combination of texture and color. |
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#2730 $700
Necklace attributed to Miriam Haskell, mid 20th century. I love the clusters of fruit-colored berries; amber-colored, molded glass leaves; and baroque pearls. The large pearls are framed with gold tone metal leaves. |
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#6431 $875 Sold
Corocraft jelly belly, horse head clip brooch, c.1942. The horse's mane is decorated with
small rhinestones; his eye sparkles with a blue glass stone. The brooch was designed under the direction
of the great Adolph Katz. A charming, whimsical, novelty brooch! |
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#6432 $600
DeMario crystal bead choker necklace, 1950s. Sparkling, amber-colored, cut
crystal beads and stones in a setting of gold tone leaves. The alternating textures of the
gold tone chains and crystal beads are a nice touch. |
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#6425 $500
Cut crystal feather brooch, mid 20th century. It sparkles with tiny rhinestones and 22 large, cut crystals in a silver-colored, gold plated setting. A great find for the collector of feathers. |
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#2839 $500
Figural matador brooch, mid 20th century. The epaulettes are set with glittering red, green, and blue glass stones. There is a piquant charm in this whimsical, folkloric piece. You can almost hear the tinkling of the realistic hanging bells. Olé! |
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#2838 $800 Sold
Hattie Carnegie ram's head bracelet and earrings, mid 20th century. The plastic faux jade ram's head is set with sparkling rhinestone eyes. The horns are navy blue. The construction is the same on the earrings, minus the enamel. A delightfully outrageous design! |
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#2840 $500
Miriam Haskell brooch, mid 20th century. What a bold statement with the strong black-and-brown color scheme and large-scale, 3-dimensional design! Haskell's unique artistic touch: the specially crafted, poured glass beads that have an enigmatic fascination of their own. |
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#6428 $400
Boucher faux turquoise/sapphire clip brooch, mid 20th century. Set with faux turquoise
cabochons, sapphire blue glass stones, and glittering rhinestones. What subtle design and lively color! Boucher is known for his work with 3-dimensional design and brilliantly colored stones. |
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#2843 $550
Cut crystal brooch, mid 20th century. The combination of vertical, horizontal, and circular motifs creates
a brilliant design statement. Spectacular size and superb craftsmanship! |
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#6430 $475
Boucher earrings, 1950s. The gold plated earrings are set with green glass cabochons and
sparkling sapphire blue rhinestones.With the rare sculptural design that wraps around the ear to stay in
place, these beautiful earrings show the fertile imagination of a master jewelry artist. |
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#2841 $300
Miriam Haskell earrings, mid 20th century. An artful combination of golden glass beads;
baroque pearls; amber-colored, molded glass leaves; and gold tone metal flowers set with a mixture of clear
and colored rhinestones. |
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#2845 $700
Trifari/Alfred Phillippe crystal bracelet and earrings, c.1945. The glittering stones are all prong set in a gold tone metal base. Phillippe set each stone by hand. We can see his flair for using brilliant multi-colored
Austrian crystals. An exemplar of great Trifari design. |
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#2835 $600
Gold tone bracelet and necklace set, mid 20th century. The links are set with glittering glass stones in shades of purple, green, amber, and rose. The fine detailing of the cast links makes them appear hand carved. |
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#6421 $400
Nettie Rosenstein rhinestone floral brooch,
1950s. The graceful thistle design is delightful. The prickly gold tone leaves reach out yearningly
toward the light to reflect its borrowed brilliance. The glittering pavé rhinestones provide
a touch of lively sparkle. |
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#2850 $650
Crystal necklace, bracelet, and earrings set, mid 20th century. The large, faceted crystals and small, rhinestone-type glass stones are set in silver tone metal. The azure blue, steel blue, and emerald green color combination is breathtaking. |
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#2844 $500
French novelty link bracelet, mid 20th century. This showy bracelet has silver-tone, circular
links with cheerful hanging glass balls. The three lines of balls create a particularly pleasing color ensemble.
The use of textured linings in the balls is quite imaginative. |
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#2851 $250
Astra rhinestone and crystal necklace, late 20th century. The classical silver-tone design is
set with large, faceted, clear crystals and glittering rhinestones. The necklace closes in back with a Deco-style clasp. The elegance but not the price of the real thing! |
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#6429 $375
Rhinestone brooch attributed to Boucher, mid 20th century. The elegant 3-dimensional design
and exquisite craftsmanship suggest the hand of the master artist Boucher. The silver tone brooch is set
with pavé and icy blue, handset rhinestones on curving branches. |
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#6427 $375
Kenneth Jay Lane brooch, 1960s. The gold tone metal brooch has a pavé rhinestone
stem and a coral-colored plastic top. The improbable coral mushroom displays Lane's sense of
the beautiful and the fantastic, sometimes intertwined. |
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#2847 $400
Leaf brooch and earrings, 1940s.The bold gold-tone leaf brooch and earrings are cheerfully set with beveled
and faceted colored glass stones. The large 3-dimensional brooch is so eye catching! The slightly flatter
earrings are clip-on style. |
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#6423 $300
Philip Hulitar rhinestone butterfly brooch, 1950s. Set
with clear rhinestones on the wings and down the body's center, which is outlined with smoky gray
rhinestones; the antennae have emerald green rhinestones. Rare costume jewelry from a major designer. |
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#6424 $350
Trifari large floral brooch, 1960s. The graceful gold tone leaves are set with
textured, faux pearl buds. The golden "leaves," drooping under the sun's glare,
have a striking verisimilitude to nature's own artistry. |
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#2848 $400
Cadoro mixed bead necklace, 1960s. This delightful strand of novelty beads
mixes large wooden balls with textured gold-tone balls and strands of faux coral discs. The necklace
is long enough to wear doubled over like a choker. |
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#6433 $300
Trifari rhinestone bracelet, 1960s. The hinged bracelet combines textured, gold tone
metal with rows of glittering rhinestones. The overlapping, threefold diagonal motif has a quietly pleasing
harmony, exhibiting the artistic refinement of classic costume jewelry. |
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#0752 $350
Kramer 3-dimensional crystal brooch, 1960s. Featuring an unique crown-style
setting and brilliant display of sparkling, colored crystals set in a silver tone base. The
4-color palette is quite pleasing: sky blue, buff yellow, Persian pink, and cerise. |
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#2778 $325
Miriam Haskell crystal earrings, c.1950. Faceted flat crystal drops hang from
gold tone florets set with glittering rhinestones and crystals. |
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#2738 $700
Filigree belt attributed to Hobé, c.1970. Fashioned with articulated links set
in mesh borders, the belt bends to fit the curves of your body and is set with sapphire colored glass stones
and glittering rhinestones. |
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#6422 $400
Coro flower brooch, 1940s. I love the inspired combination of a 3-dimensional, gold plated
flower and pavé rhinestone leaves. The flower center is set with a red glass faux ruby, as if to
symbolize art paying homage to nature. |
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#2831 $500
Faux tortoise shell link necklace, mid 20th century. The innovative use of 3-dimensional links
that radiate a rich amber glow create a one-of-a-kind fashion find. |
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#2832 $500
Retro style costume necklace, mid 20th century. Faux gemstones and leaves on alternating
chains of mesh and interlocking flexible links. Great colors: pine green, burnt orange, amethyst, and silvertone. |
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#2785 $450
Staret rhinestone/crystal brooch, c.1940. Large, colorful and showy. It glitters
with rhinestones and amber colored crystals set in a pot metal base. |
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#2745 $800
Schiaparelli bracelet, early 20th century. This showy gold/turquoise bracelet
is signature Schiaparelli. A brilliant mix of faux turquoise stones with iridescent turquoise crystals! |
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#2754 $800
Eisenberg crystal/rhinestone clip, c.1940. This pre-WWII,
classic is large and eye catching. It features the large Swarowski crystals and glittering rhinestones
that made Eisenberg famous. |
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#2731 $800
Miriam Haskell necklace, bracelet, mid 20th century. The glitter of rhinestones and the warmth of glowing art glass in a gold tone setting. The hinged bracelet can adjust to a variety of sizes. |
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#2820 $750
Gucci enameled link belt, c.1985. Black enamel on gold tone rectangles alternate with
textured gold tone circular links. Gucci is ever synonymous with luxury. |
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#2781 $600
Staret rhinestone/crystal brooch, c.1940. It glitters with rhinestones and faceted crystals in shades of green and emerald. The stones are set in a pot metal base. |
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#2786 $450
Robert sunburst brooch, c.1950. This dramatic brooch features a large three-dimensional cabochon glass stone. The stone glows like an opal. |
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#2776 $750
Eisenberg faux pearl/lapis necklace, c.1970. This
stunning long necklace is finely crafted with intertwining gold tone ropes with drops of faux
pearls and carved lapis. |
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#2819 $600
Collar necklace of marbles and leather beads, c.1985. Variegated marbles are strung on ropes
of black leather beads. The showy but not too serious design is great fun. |
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#2789 $500
Napier faux pearl bracelet, mid 20th century. This bold and showy
bracelet features dangling pearl acorns in a gold tone setting. The bracelet is marked "Napier" on
the back of the clasp. |
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#2788 $400
Hattie Carnegie rhinestone earring, c.1940. These
brilliant drop earrings sparkle with glittering rhinestones in a silver tone setting. Fabulous retro design |
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#2740 $650
Miriam Haskell bracelet/earrings, mid 20th century. A lively composition of
moving parts and glowing green glass beads with amazing star-shaped tips on the beads—nothing
is static! The rhinestones make the earrings glitter. |
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#2791 $375
Hattie Carnegie faux jade brooch c.1950. This Oriental
sword brooch of faux jade is a delightful novelty piece. |
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#2733 $950
Trifari gold tone necklace, earrings, c.1950. Intricately set with colored glass stones and rhinestones. The striking green-amber-ruby color combination is repeated in the fab drop earrings. |
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#2795 $400
Leaf and berry costume brooch, c.1940. It features a bouquet of gold
tone leaves and branches set with colorful crystal "berries." |
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#2797 $400
Faux pearl costume brooch, c.1940. Glowing red, green, and ivory glass cabochons
set in a filigree base of bronze tone metal. Elegant, colorful, and showy. |
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#2796 $300
Crystal brooch, c.1940. Articulated links of turquoise crystals suspended from a wide stationary
bar. The base is gun metal. What glittering turquoise hue! |
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#2793 $500
Kenneth Jay Lane bracelet, c.1970. A strong composition of texture and color
in a gold tone setting. A fabulous combination of bold enamel color and glittering rhinestones. |
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#2749 $450
Pair of Miriam Haskell earrings, mid 20th century. These long showy earrings
feature a medley of clear and colored glass beads with rhinestone accents. |
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#2747 $600
Kenneth Jay Lane pair of earrings, c.1970. The design is a witty composition
of Chinese dragons, traditional glass beads, and large plastic balls. Beautifully crafted! |
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#6545 $375 Sold
Beaded wicker bag, 1960s. The front has a large 3-dimensional flower of crystal
beads with vivid emerald sequins, set against a ground of white seed beads. The center of the flower has
gold sequins and faux pearls. Outrageous and fun! |
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#2750 $400
Napier bracelet & earrings, mid 20th century. A large showy cuff bracelet of glittering faceted crystals with matching earrings. The tear-shaped crystals are suspended in ropes of gold tone metal. |
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#2792 $700
Nieman Marcus crystal necklace, c. 1970. Made from fine faceted crystals
(probably Swarowski), alternating with faceted black beads and rhinestone studded rings. |
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#2751 $750
Large glass stone clip, mid 20th century. The whimsical, three-dimensional, molded
glass berry clusters are delightful. The clip has substantial weight and is beautifully crafted. |
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#2787 $400 Sold
Hobé rhinestone silver tone bracelet, c.1970.
Composed of semi-circular rings attached at the base only. The rings are set with raised rhinestones. |
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#2737 $350
Kenneth Jay Lane pendant, c.1970. This large faux ivory pendant is beautifully
carved in a traditional Chinese design. The pendant hangs from a gold tone linked chain. |
