All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #310871
An exquisite sterling and moonstone bracelet by Taxco silversmith Antonio Pineda. A have never seen this Antonio design before and believe it to be quite rare. There are moonstones bezel set within each of the 10 links of the bracelet. This bracelet is solid at 84 grams and measures 6 3/4" around in the inside when clasped. It is 3/4" wide. Beautiful original condition and appropriately hallmarked for Antonio Pineda as shown. A great addition to any Mexican Silver collection.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #310866
A whimsical sterling bracelet by Danish designer N.E. From, c. 1950-60. The links have large silver cabachons cradled by swimming fish.It measures 7" around in the inside when clasped and is 1 1/8" wide. The push in clasp is secure and the original safety chain is intact. Fine original condition, it weighs 43 grams. Signed Sterling Denmark N.E. From. Very interesting and fun to wear.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #310863
A big and bold sterling Art Deco bracelet by the American company Danecraft. An early and very stylish piece for this company, this bracelet measures 8" end to end and is 1 5/8" wide. It weighs 79 grams and is in beautiful original condition. Signed Danecraft Sterling, this bracelet is fun to wear and makes a statement on the wrist.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1920 item #310855
Beautiful large sterling thistle pin by the Chicago Arts&Crafts workshop KALO. It measures 2 1/8" by 1 3/4" and is in fine original condition. It is signed Hand Wrought Sterling Kalo and comes in its' original felt pouch from THE KALO SHOP. KALO pieces are difficult to find and having the store wrap makes it very special.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1950 item #310656 (stock #T 860)
SOLD. Signed studio sterling silver piece: NAGELE STERLING & a 4 Petal Flower Maker's Mark with fleur de lis & early 19th Century motifs punched into this 3 1/8 X 3/8" Clip weighing .5 Oz or 14 Grams. Could be used on Money, Tie or Bookmark. Better yet wear it as a pendant! Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of Trocadero verified feedbacks. SALE PENDING
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #309197 (stock #847)
Donated Gift Certificate. Vintage ethnographic sun face motif round 2" sterling silver pin with copper sun face with of an idol god amidst Inlay mosaic lapis marked: Mexico, assay 3, double stamped 3 plus initials, please see close up. Nice pre owned unpolished condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #308263 (stock #T 845)
SOLD 3/14. Vintage set Designer Signed "GK Co" for a Kramer? 4" Sterling Tulip Pin Screwback Earring Set, looking very Danish, Scandinavian & Danecraft like. Well made & Hefty @ 1 Oz or 29 Grams. "GK Co" in a circle in 2 places. Partial Holloware with air escape openings. Very nice pre owned, vintage, 'brushed' silver with years of appropriate darkening in the crevices. Sold, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #307980
Fabulous Art Deco enamel pendant by German designer Carl Schibensky. Gorgeous shades of pinks and black comprise this very lively pattern. It measures 1 3/8" diameter and is in fine original condition. There is a bail in the back for a chain.It is hallmarked in the enamel with an S in a circle which is Carl Schibensky's hallmark and also has its' original paper label. A very special piece.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1940 item #307759 (stock #T 844)
Large Lampl Late Art Deco to Retro Bow Sterling Pin Brooch with 8 X 13mm Blue Moonstone Cab signed: conjoined "WL" for Walter Lampl of New York & "Sterling". 3 1/2" X 2 1/2" and weighs .8 Oz or 23 Grams. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #307066 (stock #T 834)
Sold. Please Search: grapes - for similar others available. This rich Silver Mexico Articulated Pendant has ten 8mm grapes that dangle! The Leaves' veins are chased, has large bail, and measures 2.5" X 1.25" wide. Looks more like 950 silver than 925. Weighs: .6 Oz or 17 Grams. The marks are so faint and impossible to macro cam pix them yet a faint 'Mexico' at center with initials/letters/#s above and below that can be seen with a loupe
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #306957 (stock #T 832)
Marked G. E. L & Co and Sterling, wonderful, perfect Watch Chain Fob with Fluted Ball showing decades and decades of rich dark patina. Six" from swivel clip. Just wonderful!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #305891
A beautiful pair of long dangling sterling and amethyst earrings with their original box by Mexican silversmith Emma Melendez. These are screwback earrings with a lovely scrolling design top and hanging teardrop shaped amethyst. They measure 2" long with the top part being 1/2" wide. They are in fine original condition and signed Sterling Made in Mexico 806A. They come with their original box which says PLATERIA EMMA. Gorgeous on and a great box.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #305882
Featured on page 68 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill, this is the Ornamental Squares Bracelet by Hector Aguilar. A very impressive piece weighing 115 grams, it measures 8 1/2" end to end, is 7/8" wide and in fine original condition. Suitable for a man or woman, it is signed for Hector Aguilar as shown. This bracelet is exceptional in every way and not often found. You will be delighted!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #305874
Beautiful foliate design sterling pin from the Chicago Arts & Crafts workshop KALO. Measuring 1 3/4" by 1 1/4", it is in fine original condition and signed Hand Wrought Sterling Kalo. A lovely brooch.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Georg Jensen : Pre 1960 item #305595
A very unusual and perhaps custom made modernist sterling and moonstone cuff from Georg Jensen Denmark. Very mid-century modern in design, this cuff has a criss cross pattern with 5 beautiful moonstones bezel set on one side. The inside measurement is 6 1/2" with a 1 1/4" opening. It is 1 1/4" wide on one end and tapers to 3/4" at the other end. Weighing 72 grams, it is in fine original condition and signed and numbered for Georg Jensen Denmark...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1970 item #305319 (stock #T 830)
No Price, no info available. Hand Made Long Trumpet Flower Pendant and Earrings Silver Set Marked: E inside C Sterling. Earrings are 2 1/4 X 1/2" wide and Pendant with it curly long self bail is 2 3/4" X 5/8" and weigh 1/2 Oz or 16 Grams. In very nice pre owned condition. No price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #304526 (stock #T 824)
With either assay mark 22 or 23, both of which belonged to very famous Taxco Silversmiths, this Grape Cluster Pin Brooch is stamped: "Hecho en Mexico" with 2 initials inside a Heart Shape M. Weighs .3 Oz or 8 Grams and is 2 X 1 3/4" with decades of rich patina in the leaf veins. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #304517 (stock #T 823)
Grape Collectors take a look at this Grape Leaf Pin Brooch Marked "TN- 29" (listed) "Mexico 925". It weighs .4 Oz or 13 Grams, measures 2 X 2 1/4" and is in wonderful pre owned condition. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : New item #304030 (stock #T 820)
Necklace using a Carved Red Coral Dragon Drop and Sterling Silver. Stamped, Signed, Marked MIMI DEE STERLING. She will only make this one, as the only other is with 14K rolled gold. 1" wide X 3 3/8" including the Enhancer Bail she made herself, while she cut the ster chain to measure 20" which includes her handmade hook. .7 Oz or 21 Grams. All work guaranteed. SOLD
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #302287 (stock #T 810)
SOLD, no price, no info available. Circa 1940 Fred Davis Design Pre Assay Substantial Big Bold Bracelet marked: MEXICO SILVER with a Pheasant Bird Mark. This resembles a well known modernist Art Deco looking Fred Davis bracelet. Weighs just under 3 Ounces or 83 Grams (heavier than #132649 in this catalog) of bright red testing silver! May be higher. When the hidden hook is engaged it measures 7 3/8" inside X 1 3/16" wide X 1/4 - 1/2" Thick! Very nice pre owned condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #302070
Featured on page 180 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill, this is the 3-D Wave Bracelet by Antonio Pineda. She dates this piece c. 1955-60. It is a spectacular bracelet weighing 125 grams of 970 silver.The crescent shaped links are hinged and there is lots of movement to this bracelet.It measures approximately 6 1/2" around in the inside and is 1" wide...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #301809
A stunning and sophisticated sterling and amethyst necklace, bracelet and earrings set by Antonio Pineda. The design is elegant and wearable. Beautiful worn all together, the pieces are all strong enough to stand alone. The earrings are screwbacks and measure 5/8" long. The necklace is approximately 16" long ( it is curved so hard to be exact) and 1/4" wide. It weighs 80 grams. The bracelet is 8" end to end, 1/4" wide and weighs 42 grams. All of the pieces are in fine original condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1960 item #300357 (stock #T 803)
Sold. Beautifully chased substantial cuff bracelet marked: "S. Kirk & Son" Sterling, the mark used from 1932 to 1961, on one end and "Chrysanthemum 15-11 inside the other rounded end. Nice heft at 1.3 Oz or 38 Grams and is just under 1" wide by 7" inside which Includes the flexible 3/4" opening. Very nice preowned condition
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #299360
According to the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk, "It is nearly impossible to find jewelry designed by Harmon. All of his work is desirable and unique." Featured on page 191 of Morrills' book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO are these earrings- Wings and Stars Earrings- by Hubert Harmon. She dates them c. 1940-45. They are clever and outrageous as Harmon was known to be. The wires wrap around the ears so the wings go up and the stars dangle...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #299066 (stock #T 798)
SOLD, no price, no info available. Desirable Delightful Carved Ivory Hibiscus Flower Pin Brooch signed "Ming's Ivory" in back. From the famous, now closed, store in Hawaii. 2 1/4" north to south and 1 3/4" wide. In super condition with safety clasp.
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #298102 (stock #T 796)
Screwback Earrings stamped with jeweler's mark of "TM" or "TH" 49 or 119 Mexico then "AP" 925. Shadow Box Open Cut Work that suspend at 1 3/4" X just under 1" in very nice pre-owned condition. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #297560 (stock #T 794)
Signed Stamped Marked Wrap Ring: "Hecho en Mexico" 925 around "AAR", "Sterling Taxco" and 2 other numbers: 63?, that may be the 'matching style' number to a set perhaps, or the maker's assay? Deeply chased fish like motif as seen in one or two books. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #297391
An exuberant sterling pin with a naturalistic design by Felipe Martinez who opened his workshop "Piedra Y Plata" in 1955. The highly polished, smooth amethyst flowers seem to be bursting out of the leaves which are going in all directions.This pin, c.1955, is featured on page 186 of the Morrill book MEXICAN SILVER, however, the pin in the book has green stones rather than amethyst. The pin measures 2 6/8" by 2 1/8" and is in beautiful original condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #297384
A smashing sterling wire wrapped tiger eye brooch by Modernist Francisco Rebajes. The highly polished smooth tiger eye is absolutely gorgeous and it appears that the sterling wire wrap is one continuous piece ending with the ball decoration. This is a huge brooch measuring 2 7/8" by 1 1/2". It is in fine original condition and signed Rebajes Sterling. What a terrific piece by this great studio artist.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #296906
Matilde Eugenia Poulat introduced her designs under the signature "Matl" in 1934. She died in 1960. This is an early and original "Matl" ring,designed and hand made by Matilde Poulat, not to be confused with the Matl style jewelry still being produced by her nephew Richard Salas. This beautiful sterling, turquoise and amethyst ring is currently a size 7. It cannot be sized without breaking the pattern which extends around the back of the ring. The ring is in fine original condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #296899
Stunning mid-century modern sterling and cabachon amethyst pin by Antonio Pineda and Los Castillo.Outstanding design and execution, the eye travels over the different levels and shapes. This is a large brooch measuring 3" by 1 1/2". It is in beautiful original condition and hallmarked for Antonio Pineda and Los Castillo as shown. This brooch is different and interesting any way you turn it. Modernist design at its' best.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #296572 (stock #T 788)
SOLD. Though not in the linear Arts Crafts style, this unmarked ring from a Boston area household is nonetheless in the same bench made discipline. This type often has a small rectangular tab stamped 'Handmade Sterling'. This one has neither, yet it is guaranteed tested to be at least sterling. Look at the applied chased leaves, flower petals, curls all layered on to a rectangular base with a double row 2mm shank. 7/8" X 5/8". Appears to have been previously sized years ago to a size 6.25,...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #296369
Beautiful pre-eagle sterling cuff bracelet by Los Castillo. Classic curving lines and applied ball design. Measures 5 1/2" around in the inside with a 1 3/8" opening, it is 1 1/4" wide and weighs 74 grams. Great original condition and signed and numbered for Los Castillo. This could easily become your favorite bracelet.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #296330
Magnificent sterling and onyx necklace by Antonio Pineda. The jagged shaped links are strung on a double silver chain and they all move. There is an interesting pattern in the front section of the necklace where some links have a cut out section and the facing link has a diamond shaped inset onyx.This spectacular necklace measures approximately 15" around in the inside ( cannot be exact as it curves) and is 1" wide in the front and the links taper to 1/2" in the back. It is very solid weighing 1...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1920 item #295743
A fabulous hand hammered sterling and stone pin from the notable Chicago Arts & Crafts workshop Carence Crafters. Pieces from this workshop are scarce and highly collectible.They represent some of the finest handmade work from the American Arts & Crafts period ,1890-1920. This fine pin measures 1 5/8" by 1". It is in beautiful condition. I am not sure, but the pin may have been replaced. Signed for Carence Crafters as shown. A rare and inspiring piece from this great time of handmade jewelry.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : New item #293153 (stock #T 780)
Vintage c 1925 Lalique like Oval Opalescent Etched Floral Glass and Lavender Iridescent Czech Faceted Beads were used to make this Lavalier Necklace Set, Signed and 'Assembled' by Mimi Dee herself in Her USA Studio. The Sterling Silver Fancy Long Short Chain was cut and an "S" Hook Ster was added. Very Art Nouveau Art Deco looking!