All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1463839 (stock #RR07099)
Here is a sweet ring, which comes out of the era when Edwardian styles were sliding into Art Deco. (1920s – 1935-ish) It is marked “925” for sterling silver, and set with a ruby, birthstone for those born in July. Rubies have been called “the queen of stones and the stone of kings.” The ring has the mellow patina of age, and is size 6. It could be re-sized. The photos are part of the description; please examine them carefully. Thanks! We do lay-away...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #1442098 (stock #15339/15361)
Steeped in ancient Italian lore, the “cimaruta” pendant might have started its life in the world of magic yet somewhere along its long life, it became adopted as a talisman warding off the “evil eye” and protecting against witchcraft in general. The Flli Coppini example presented here dates in the first decades of the 20th c. and is the next best alternative to the impossible to obtain ancient pieces...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #1440242 (stock #15266/15357)
Casting of very good quality, a huge amethyst gemstone and a long chain with figural links combine in this Italian Peruzzi style pendant necklace to create one of those pieces that collectors covet and all of us dream about. I believe we have here a convergence of two Revival movements - Classical Revival in the sterling chain with its theater mask links and Gothic Revival with the two dragons flanking that amazing amethyst...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1980 item #1424949 (stock #15003)
Gorgeous silver hinged bangle bracelet signed by Topazio of Portugal featuring a repousse "harvest" motif with bunches of mature wheat in rectangular frames. Topazio bracelets are the best of the genre - their designs are crisp and register easily to the eye; the finishing is impeccable and their decorative motifs a joy to behold...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1960 item #1415062 (stock #14763)
A fabulous example of late Deco Portuguese jewelry this hinged "bangle" is signed by Topazio, the country's foremost manufacturer of silver hollowware and jewelry. Wrought in .833 silver, its two "wings" are made up of curved panels with alternating scrolled niello and figural decoration. This specific design is known as "monuments of Portugal", the Belem Tower and the National Pantheon being among the country's architectural treasures portrayed here...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1394925 (stock #9839)
A flying birds sterling silver marcasites lavaliere necklace from the 1930s. This Victorian revival beauty is 16-1/2" long and the scroll chain has a pearl strand style clasp with marcasites. The central flying bird drop is 3" across and 1-3/4" deep. This necklace is stamped STERLING SILVER on the clasp and SIL. on the drop and it weighs 9.3 grams. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1367538 (stock #9678)
An Art Deco sterling and gold front step side signet ring from the 1920s. This size 5-1/2 ring has a central 9/16 x 5/16" overlay gold front with a Gothic letter (an E or F, we think) with a corner hand engraved embellishment. The flanks are engraved gold as well and the mount has stepped sides. It is marked STERLING with faint signs of other marks which have been lost due to resizing in the past...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1346782 (stock #9463)
An Edwardian Art Deco sterling silver barrel step cut crystal necklace from around 1920. This beauty features a fine open wire link 16" chain with a hook and eye clasp. The 1-1/4 x 5/8" unmarked pendant features a step-cut rounded barrel style crystal stone claw-set on a mount with an array of white rhinestones. The chain is stamped STER and it weighs 6.2 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1339661 (stock #7398)
A sterling bird Southwest poison ring with turquoise eyes from the 1930s. This unusual and vividly depicted ring is in the form of a bird or owl's head; it has two turquoise cabochon eyes, one green and one blue. It measures 5/8 x 1/2", it is hand made and engraved and it has cutout shoulders. The top opens to reveal a poison compartment (in this case it has an instant relative's photo which can be removed). It is unsigned and it has native American symbology on the shank...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1334209 (stock #7305)
An Art Deco amber cut crystal sterling silver cocktail ring from the 1920 to 1930 era. This size 7 ring measures 1-1/4 x 1/2" across the bezel-set amber cut crystal stone...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1334203 (stock #7299)
A Birks Art Deco sterling silver link rhinestone bracelet from the 1930s. This 7-1/8" bracelet is 3/8" wide, it has a safety chain and a box clasp and the rhinestones sparkle brilliantly. It has a classic repeating motif design so popular in the Art Deco period. It is stamped BIRKS STERLING, it weighs 18.6 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues ar...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1333590 (stock #7285)
An amethyst sterling silver pendant on chain necklace from the 1930s. The 5/8" pendant has a free-swinging genuine faceted amethyst in a lobed circle and it is on an 18-1/2" sterling chain with a springring clasp. The chain is stamped STG (the pendant is unmarked) and this necklace weighs 3.0 grams. the stone is 0.8 ct in size (calculated) and this necklace is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conser...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1324910 (stock #7179)
A stunning Art Deco yellow crystal sterling silver buckle design bangle bracelet from around 1920. This vintage beauty shouts Deco and it has the same silver tooling and buckle clasp as seen on signed DIAMONBAR bracelets by Wachenheimer Bros of Rhode Island (1905-1933) and this is probably an early example. The buckle itself has white rhinestones, the sides are finely and ornately engraved, the interior is cut-out and it is stamped only STERLING. The box clasp and hinge are both heavy duty an...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1259126 (stock #12822)
A stunner, early Deco Flli Coppini pendant necklace, this piece is not only holding a beautiful St. George slaying the Dragon medallion but it's adorned with a multitude of figural charms. Combinations like this are very hard to find and as the example at hand is wrought in .800 silver, it dates most probably in the pre-1934 period, when the sterling standard had not been yet adopted by the Italian authorities. Measuring 27 3/4" long the chain has a total of 9 charms, many related to the histor...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1174640 (stock #T 1754)
SOLD. 1925 Art Deco camphor frosted satin surface oval 30mm x 22mm glass stone, with a 5 point star, is held by 4 prongs and set in a rhodium plated brass frame. The 1 7/8" camphor glass pendant suspends from a later 925 sterling silver 18" double rope chain. Although the 2mm center stone is dulling, it still flashes a sparkle, when you least expect it. The back shows the rivet firmly in place and the sharply cut "spokes" are evident. Needs a polish. The rhodium plating is very good tha...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1174633 (stock #T 1753 )
Art Deco 1930 Bangle bracelet - Highly collectable channel set square princess table cut festive ruby red to "rhodolite", depending on the light, French paste 2mm glass stones held between serrated edges.
Marked: 935 Sterling Germany. 3mm wide X 3mm X 2 5/8" across interior.
Beautiful detailed engraving on sides. Each stone was individually cut as seen per highly mag loupe to find square tables where only the teeniest of pin points can be seen.
Very round. Someone took reall...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #877812 (stock #T 1681)
SOLD. Vintage sterling silver bracelet and earrings with difficult to find circa 1920 etched on both sides frosted green art glass. It is often referred to as "Lalique" like as found on page 91 of the 2nd Edition book: Popular Jewelry 1840 - 1940. That one being clear while this one a very collectible frosted green! These are often found in antique Czech jewelry as well. This pressed art glass is acid etched on both sides, has ground edges and feels denser than most while it makes a differe...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #761903 (stock #T 1627)
SOLD. Circa 1925 3" sleek sterling silver pin brooch with a Victorian enamel blue bird motif and signed with: Crown, T, Lion and Sterling for the Charles Thomae Co. of nearby Attleboro, MA. Old C catch. Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of verified testimonials.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #569983 (stock #T 1505)
REPLY: No air bubbles. Vintage Art Deco Pools of Light approx 15mm Rock Crystal undrilled orbs SB earring pair. SB turn wheels are stamped STERLING. Images are seen reversed as they should be. In addition you can see 8mm fluted bell shape sterling beads for a total of 1 7/8". Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #569701 (stock #T 1503)
SOLD. Maybe unsigned F & B Foster & Bailey silver double black enamel filled bracelet stamped STERLING showing five 9mm bezel set "cat's eye" looking blue poured glass cabochons. Measuring 7 1/4" end to end slightly less when the hidden push V box clasp is engaged. Very nice vintage condition and all enamel is perfect. SOLD, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #514677 (stock #T 1490)
Sold, no price, no info. Fab Art Deco Pools of Light 15mm Rock Crystal orbs which are not drilled, make this necklace / earring set just delish. Images are seen reversed as they should be. In addition you can see 10mm fluted sterling beads. Although not marked sterling, all tested so. Newer chain. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #504363 (stock #T 1483)
SOLD, no price, no info. Double sided butterfly wing moth & wheat spray against mohair under glass dome making this pendant just under 1 1/8" across. Lower edge is stamped Sterling. On a newer 16" unmarked yet tested Sterling silver long short fancy paperclip chain ending in a small J hook. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #496414 (stock #T 1478)
SOLD. Collector wrote, 'What a beautiful bracelet! When you find this site, you've found a gem - not to mention Mim herself! A gem to deal with! Her items are so thoughtfully packed - always a real treat to treat yourself to!' So Art Deco, this sterling silver link bracelet with alternating black enamel rectangles and serrated edge bezel set square poured crystal glass stones with lovely scroll designs on their domed surfaces. Old style spring ring that is stamped Sterling. Fab condition! ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #468534 (stock #T 1431)
SOLD. Vintage Art Deco style or revival rectangle camphor frosted glass drop earrings with brilliant prong set center rhinestones. Metal is rhodium or silver plated while the earhooks tested sterling silver. Frosted glass is 18 X 12mm with No issues. They suspend @ 2 3/4" - have your jeweler or Mimi remove one station to yield as 2" instead. SOLD, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #400346 (stock #T 1307)
Sold. Acquired from the same source All Carnelian the Creative Stone for Virgos & Cappys! Earrings: 25 mm discs suspended with & from stamped STERLING metal Screwbacks 1 1/2"; Bangle Bracelet: 2 3/4 inside X 5/8 wide X 3/8" thick; Graduated Knotted Necklace: 22", 12 mm - 20 mm graduate beads, 32 of them of which some have fleabites on ends next to knots (neck only!). Sold - no price - no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #358364 (stock #T 1200)
SOLD, no price, no info available. 20% was donated to Katrina survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross. Art Deco Pools of Light Rock Crystal Sterling Bracelet with 9 Undrilled 15 mm orbs make this a stunning bracelet with a filigree clasp stamped: STERLING and an Initial after. It will indeed require your man servant to assist in putting it on! Measures about 7.5" inside when the the filigree clasp is engaged. 48 Grams. Super condition! Must see scan. SOLD, No price no other info ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #355282 (stock #T 1186)
Sold. Black PERFECT Enamel on 4 open rectangle sterling stations alternating w 4 scroll decorated ones. Only end jump ring is stamped sterling yet All of it tested so. And yes, it has the old style pesky spring ring that requires your man servant to assist you. 8" X 3/8" when flat and 7 1/2 when clasp is engaged. de/ja/4 UPDATE: While lightly packaging this for our lucky buyer, it was discovered to be indeed marked as F&B for FOSTER & BAILEY!!!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #355268 (stock #T 1185)
Bracelet Stamped CZECHO then SLO below that on one of the Arts Crafts look hammered Sterling Silver PLATED stations, 4 15mm bezel set Green Peking Glass Cabs with a same period old clasp marked STER, that being undoubtedly a replacement and the ONLY part that is indeed sterling. Cabs are in very nice condition with one having a tiny pink and another a dark area where some other color glass cane must have been mixed when these old stones were poured. 7 1/2" x 3/8"
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #350540 (stock #T 1137)
Beautifully faceted 8 mm Rich Red Cherry Amber Beads Strand 25 1/2" necklace with old time push in barrel lock sterling silver clasp unmarked (older) yet tested so. Just beautiful! While these are Sold,you the collector will find another fabulous Amber Strand by going to www.mimideeartwear.com and search for 572770.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #343654 (stock #T 1105)
SOLD 05. Stamped O B for Ostby & Barton? Ostby, born in Norway, established his firm in RI and lost his life aboard the Titanic. The bezel set 10 mm milky Opal shows a deep bright red flash at center, yet the surface is a bit dull, thus the low, low price. Beautiful tested 10K gold setting @ size 5.75. SOLD NO PRICE, NO OTHER INFO AVAILABLE.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #340229 (stock #T 1085)
Double sided on Mother of Pearl 2 different Butterfly Wing Moth & Queen Ann's lace plant material in domed glass pendant stamped Sterling on same period chain stamped STER. Pendant is 1 1/4" across on 14" chain. Very nice vintage condition and please see pix to see both sides
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #338423 (stock #T 1069 A,B)
SOLD, no price no info please. Hard to find late Art Deco or earlier sterling bangles for the smaller wrist let alone a Beautiful Black Enamel Pair! Reminding one of F&B. Each is stamped Sterling inside where they measure 7 1/8" or 2 1/4" across inside the 2mm thick silver. Comfortable fit for the small wrist. SOLD, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #319947 (stock #T 939 )
Stamped "H. B." for Hutzler Bros? Art Deco Black & Neon Yellow Enamel Bug Beetle on Marcasite Studded Leaf. Rhodium Plated. 1 3/8 X 1", firm triple teethed clip, marcasites intact and in wonderful condition! Please see scans
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 : 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 : Deco : Pre 1930 item #272512 (stock #T 704)
Color and Translucency of Chalcedony, but alas it is glass! Pendant with 1 1/4 X 1" blue glass cab bezel set in an Art Deco 1.5 X 1.2" frame and marked Sterling in 3 places. This one is SOLD! If you like this you may want to search: 676787 in this www.mimideeartwear.com catalog to view a super delish necklace (& bracelet) with same blue cab!