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Mexican Mixed Metal Hinged Bangle, c. 1975

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1970   item# 1080091 (stock# J1554)

Mexican Mixed Metal Hinged Bangle, c. 1975
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$275 

Made by Plateria Rancho Alegre, this dramatic bangle bracelet is composed of bands of sterling silver, brass and copper, with two applied half-spheres at the terminals. The hinge has good spring action and is in fine working order. The bracelet measures 2 ¾ inches wide at the terminals, and has an interior circumference of 7 inches.


Sterling and Agate Modernist Tie Bar, c. 1950

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Silver: Pre 1960   item# 1080086 (stock# J1538)

Sterling and Agate Modernist Tie Bar, c. 1950
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$59 

Set with a polished black and white stone, this small tie bar is sturdily made and works nicely as a money clip. The stone is secured by zig-zagged wires. The bar is marked sterling, and measures 1 ¼ inches long, including the stone; the bar is 3/16 inch wide. Gross weight: 4.2 grams


Handmade Sterling and Stone Pendant, Neckring, c. 1970

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 1078810 (stock# J1553)

Handmade Sterling and Stone Pendant, Neckring, c. 1970
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$495 

This dramatic pendant is composed of applied molten sterling silver on a trapezoidal frame. It is set with a small cabochons of jade and onyx, as well as a moonstone bead. It is suspended from a handmade sterling neckring with a hook and button clasp. The pendant and neckring are marked sterling; there is no maker’s mark. The pendant measures 2 ¼ inches by 1 3/8 inches; the neckring measures about 18 inches around. Gross weight: approximately 52.5 grams


Sterling Handmade Ring, Organic Design, c. 1970

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian: Pre 1980   item# 1078808 (stock# J1551)

Sterling Handmade Ring, Organic Design, c. 1970
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$175 

This sterling silver ring features a curved disc with applied molten strands of silver forming an organic dome. The inside of the disc exhibits a volcanic finish. The band is sturdy, and bears possibly a Norwegian mark of 925S, as well as an unidentified maker’s mark. The ring is a size 7. It measures 1 inch long, 1 inch wide, and about 1 1/8 inches high. Weight: 14.6 grams


European Amber and Silver Chain, c. 1900

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Victorian: Pre 1910   item# 1078806 (stock# J1549)

European Amber and Silver Chain, c. 1900
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$295 

The decorative links on this long chain feature tiny ridged or beaded edges, as well as intricate rings within ovular elements. The links are strong and well soldered; there are three links that are missing an inner ring (see close-ups). Oval polished pieces of amber provide an unusual finished look to the piece; all show hardly any signs of wear. There is a spring-ring clasp on one end and a swivel clasp on the other; one bears an .800 silver mark, the other what appears to be a European silver ...click for details


Israeli Sterling and Turquoise Pendant, c. 1960

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1970   item# 1078803 (stock# J1542)

Israeli Sterling and Turquoise Pendant, c. 1960
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$135 (chain included) 

This sterling silver pendant has an arts and crafts feel. It features a central polished turquoise marbled with matrix that appears to be quite stable. It has an angular starburst design with a wide bale that bears a 925 mark as well as Hebrew markings. The .835 silver chain is not original to the piece, but is of the period. It is probably Austrian or Polish and measures 18 inches long unclasped. The pendant measures 1 ½ inches by 1 1/8 inches. Gross weight of pendant: 7.1 grams


Sterling Ring of Abstract Design, c. 1970

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 1078802 (stock# J1552)

Sterling Ring of Abstract Design, c. 1970
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$135 

This sterling silver ring features a ‘taco’-like folded design with a zigzag band inside sitting on its edge. The inside of the folded piece has been deeply oxidized with a translucent finish. The ring exhibits various kinds of tool marks. The ring is possibly Norwegian, with a mark of 925S inside the band; there are also maker’s initials of JPC. Weight: 9.3 grams


Mexican Sterling Fish Pendant Earrings, c. 1970

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1980   item# 1078800 (stock# J1543)

Mexican Sterling Fish Pendant Earrings, c. 1970
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$95 

These quirky earrings feature sterling silver stylized dangling fish, suspended from screw backs that are marked for alpaca silver. The back of one fish’s head bears an eagle 3 mark, and a circular mark for Taxco with what look like two cursive ‘fs’ in the center. The earrings measure 1 ½ inches long by ¾ inch at the widest area.


Danish Sterling and Rose Quartz Ring, c. 1965

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian: Pre 1970   item# 1078799 (stock# J1547)

Danish Sterling and Rose Quartz Ring, c. 1965
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$155 

Made by Niels Erik From, this ring sports a narrow sterling silver band that wraps around the finger. Each end of the band features a bezel-set rose quartz in a sugarloaf cabochon. The stones are highly polished and show no signs of wear. The inside of the band is marked From 925S. It is a size 6 ¾.


Sterling Flat-Link Bracelet, c. 1967

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Retro: Pre 1970   item# 1078798 (stock# J1541)

Sterling Flat-Link Bracelet, c. 1967
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$65 

This sterling silver bracelet is made of two layers of S-shaped flat links, the top layer squared, and the bottom layer curved. The underside of the bracelet displays a textured side that looks as wearable as the top. The box clasp has a safety catch, and is marked sterling, with what looks like a partial maker’s mark. The tongue bears a patent number for 1967. The bracelet measures 7 ½ inches long by ¼ inch wide. Weight: 15.7 grams

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