All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1175850
Riverside Vintage Silver
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Stunningly beautiful, this rare vintage sterling silver and amethyst necklace was designed and signed circa 1943-48 by Taxco, Mexico silver Maestro Hector Aguilar. The necklace is 1 inch wide and measures 14 1/2 wearable inches long. 186 grams, 6.06oz. Each of the 8 rectangular amethyst stones are hand carved into half moon shapes and bezel set into sterling frames. Both stones and silver are in gorgeous original condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #1174658 (stock #T 1758)
SOLD. This silver tone necklace has an Arts Crafts to machine age look. The book chain or bookchain necklace ends in a slotted pendant with a coral pink Peking art glass cabochon made to resemble Chinese jade or coral. It has an original old early spring ring closure...
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...
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...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1164824 (stock #6804)
A vintage Forstner double link sterling silver 7-1/4" long charm bracelet with 28 sterling silver charms c1960-70s. This bracelet has a box clasp with safety loop, and the charms include: Cupid, Mother We Love You, palm tree with Florida map tag, sailboat, wedding cake with couple topper, boy's head (no engraving!), St...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1163322 (stock #02194)
A fine pair of pierced sterling silver earrings with natural opal and sapphire stones. These 5/8" x 1/4" earrings feature claw-set natural white opals with green, blue and orange fire as well as two 4 point deep blue genuine sapphires. They are stamped 925 on the butterflies and on one post, and they weigh 3.1 grams. This item is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1161431 (stock #margotdblswi)
Margot von Voorheis Carr designed this pre-Columbian double swirl and her taller Margot de Taxco created this absolute to die for necklace. It is so beautiful it was chosen as the COVER DESIGN for the book WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE by Penney C. Morrill. Definitely a favorite of mine being 1 14/16th wide (for all intent and purpose you can call it 2 inches wide) and 20in. long. The actual wearable size due to its width is a comfortable 17in...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1159358 (stock #02186)
A sterling silver Celtic eternity knot design band ring. This size 10-1/2 ring measures 7/16" wide and it weighs 8.6 grams. It is signed CA and 925 and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, or repairs. Please note that due to its ornate and deep decoration, sizing this ring may be visible or mar the design...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1154187 (stock #pinedamoonst)
This is a rare and early Antonio Pineda masterpiece of vintage Mexican Silver. The most prized moonstones in this design are gemstone quality and glow with blue tones...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1154120
Intricately inlaid mosaic sterling silver and chrysocolla yin yang hands necklace designed and signed by American/Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Dating from the 1950's the necklace measures 17 1/2 inches long. The crossed hands pendant measures 5 1/8" inches across and 3 inches from the bottom of the design to the top of the silver loop. Wt.- 98 grams, 3.05oz. Hallmarked on the reverse WS, WILLIAM SPRATLING TAXCO, MEXICO, eagle #30. Pictured on p.78 of MEXICAN SILVER by Penny Morrill.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1149430 (stock #teranstarnec)
Salvador Teran, was one of the Spratling era's notable designers. This Star with a green and blue specks large stone is wondrous. Condition is superb with no dents to the tubes only camera glare. The length is 14.5in. and fits like a choker. This design is a published book piece. For more room a CUSTOM extender made from the same tube sterling is included and it is wearable lower on the neck at about 16in. comfortably. This Teran weighs a hefty 100 grams heavy. This stone is really the wow fact...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #1148632 (stock #6749)
A Sajen sterling seahorse starfish pearls charm bracelet. This well-made and attractive sterling silver 8-1/4" bracelet is by Sajen. This line is made by Marianna and Richard Jacobs, and this bracelet features starfish, a seahorse and sea urchins. It also has clusters of gray cultured baroque pearls and it has a hook and eye clasp. It is signed on the SAJEN 925 tag, it weighs 20.4 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1147492 (stock #J2045)
These handmade lacy drop earrings are composed of sterling silver wires shaped into rosettes, with bead centers. The earrings test strongly for sterling, and have been converted from screw backs to posts. They have at the same time a delicate design and a strong presence. The earrings measure 2 inches long by about 1 ½ inches at the widest part. Weight: 16.6 grams
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1143067 (stock #02149)
A vintage Wedgwood blue Jasperware sterling silver ring. This size 6-3/4 ring measures 3/4" x 1/2" across the top and the porcelain is stamped WEDGWOOD MADE IN ENGLAND. The ring has been sized obliterating the silver mark, but it tests as sterling silver. This item 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 are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1142953 (stock #swannsetears)
This is one of Margot de Taxco's most loved swan design #5144. Properly hallmarked as shown and weighing 64 grams on the necklace and 11.4 grams on the earrings. The necklace is .75in. tall and is 16 comfortable inches in length. The earrings are exactly one link of the necklace and is 1 3/8in. long. This is stunning on and is collector and museum quality with no damage to the repousse. The swans depict long turned down and arched necks with the feathers ending in a sweeping curl. An exceptional...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Contemporary item #1141009 (stock #6732)
A Birks Esty Clochette sterling silver & 18k gold set with box. A top quality signed designer 4 pc set by ESTY, made for Birks Canada. It consists of the ring, pierced earrings, link bracelet and the pendant necklace. The ring is size 7-1/4 or 7.25 and it is 5/8" wide. The earrings are 1-3/4" x 5/8", and the bracelet is 7-1/2" long. Yes, one shell hangs one way, and one the other. Not a repair - it was designed that way. The necklace is 16" long and it has a lobster claw clasp and it has a 1-1/4...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Contemporary item #1139932 (stock #6922)
A Birks Esty Acquatika sterling silver set in the original box. A top quality signed designer 4 pc set by ESTY, made for Birks Canada. In the Acquatika pattern - a whimsical fish and sea-scape design. This all-sterling set consists of the pendant necklace cuff bangle bracelet pierced hoop earrings and wide band ring. The ring is size 6-1/2 and it is 1/2" wide, the earrings are 1" across the interior and 7/16" wide, the bracelet is 2-3/8" x 2" across the interior and 1-1/16" wide. The necklace is...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1130282
This sterling pin is a delight to wear for the Holidays! The bell makes a happy tinkling sound as the wearer moves. The pin is large, and heavy for it's size, at 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm) wide and 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm) long. The bell itself is 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) long and 7/8 inches (2.2 cm) in diameter, with wonderful detail. Dark patination accents the veining on the leaves. Pin clasp is secure. Piece is marked DG in script, TAXCO and has the early delineated Eagle 3 mark which was in use till a...