MATTI J. HYVARINEN FINLAND STERLING BRACELET

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1980: item #573544

This is a textured and three dimensional sterling bracelet by Matti J. Hyvarinen, Finland. The links have a molten volcanic looking surface. The bracelet is 7 3/4" end to end and 3/4" wide. It is in fine original condition, weighs 59 grams, and signed MJH,925,the hallmark for the city of Turku, the date letter V7 for the year 1974, Made in Finland. This could become your favorite bracelet.

EARLY GEORG JENSEN LAPIS PENDANT 1915-1927 MARK

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian: Georg Jensen Pre 1930: item #571758

A rare and beautiful Art Nouveau pendant by Georg Jensen Denmark. The design is lovely and the cabachon lapis bail makes this piece extra special. It measures 1 1/2" long and 1 1/8" wide and is in fine original condition. Signed with the hallmark dating it 1915-1927 as shown. A must for the Jensen collector.

KAUNIS KORU FINLAND AMETHYST STERLING BRACELET

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1980: item #571352

Great looking sterling and 4 cabachon amethyst bracelet from the Finnish manufacturer Kaunis Koru with a date mark of 1972. It is hinged in the back and the clasp is the center amethyst. The bracelet measures 7" around in the inside and is 1 1/4" wide. It weighs 54 grams, is in fine original condition and hallmarked as shown. Wonderful Scandinavian design!

Scandinavian Silver Bracelet by Eker, AGE

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1970: item #569929
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This Scandinavian silver bracelet is by Anna Greta Eker - AGE. Made for Norway Designs, it is very cleverly constructed so that the closure becomes the center of the abstract flower design. When on the wrist, you squeeze the side with the ball termination and it slides into the flower (see photos). Marked on the interior, ND, AGE, Sterling925S, Norway; it's in excellent condition. When closed, the inner diameter is 2 1/4 inches.

Scandinavian Mid Century Silver Signed Earrings,Finland

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1970: item #562413
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Finnish mid century silver earrings by Seppo Tamminen. He produced work in a similar style to his better known contemporary Pentti Sarpaneva. Tamminen's pieces evoke ancient motifs and have a primitive feel. He was a self-taught jeweler and most of his work is in brass or silverplated bronze. This pair of earrings is marked on the back and they are 1 1/4" long by 5/8" wide. They have screwbacks but could easily be converted. They are in very good condition.

Scandinavian Silver Enamel Pendant Necklace by Holmsen

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1970: item #559097
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This Scandinavian silver and enamel pendant is in pristine condition. It was made prior to 1970 (based on the mark) by the Aksel Holmsen firm in Norway. The concave central shape is guilloche enamelled in a radiant blue. Marked on the rear, Norway, Sterling, 925S and the benchtool mark for Aksel Holmsen. The pendant is 2" long by 1 11/16ths wide.

ANTON MICHELSEN DENMARK STERLING BRACELET

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1960: item #558316

A fabulous, big and bold sterling bracelet by Danish firm A. Michelsen. The texture resembles a tree bark and there is a slight gold wash over the sterling. This is a heavy piece weighing 126 grams. It measures 7" around in the inside and is 1 3/8" wide. It has a unique pin closure with a safety clasp. Fine original condition. Signed as shown. This bracelet is magnificent.

Tostrup SS Enamel Cuff by Grete Prydz Kittelsen Norway

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1960: item #554595

If you have never seen this design before it is really a work of sculpture! Very hard to find too! Designed by Grete Prydz Kittelsen for Tostrup, Norway. c. 1950- 60. Prydz Kittelsen, b. 1917 in Oslo, is considered one of the major players of the Scandanavian design movement 40's-60's. This cuff measures 1 1/4" W x an inner measurement of 7" L- which includes a 1" opening. It sits beautifully on the wrist. A solid sterling silver with vermeil cuff uses a mesh like background and hosts playful gr... Click for details

Scandinavian Silver Ring, Anton Michelsen

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1970: item #551812
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Modernist Scandinavian silver and porcelain ring by Anton Michelsen. After the Michelsen firm was acquired by Royal Copenhagen in 1968, jewelry items featuring both silver and porcelain were created. This ring is from the Royal Bini series. These were produced as a limited series in the 1960's and are considered highly collectible. The design recalls a lunar landscape. The royal blue porcelain disk is 1 1/8" in diameter, and decorated with silver balls of varying sizes. The ring is marked with... Click for details

Scandinavian Modern Silver Ring, Eric Granit 1974

Archives: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Scandinavian Pre 1980: item #550516
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Scandinavian modern silver ring by Erik Granit of Helsinki Finland. Most of his jewelry features abstract designs and his rings are often oversized. This one is no exception, measuring 1 7/8". The shank is a 5 1/2. There are two sets of marks inside the shank. One set is EG, 925 and V7 for 1974 (the town mark is rubbed out but it would be for Helsinki).Underneath that it says 925 Sterling Finland. On the opposite side of the shank it's marked E. Granit Co Design Jewellery. Wonderful looking and... Click for details