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 : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #310233 (stock #1675)
Brown glazed saucer dish, decorated incised on the center with pointed star, Chinese 10th-12th century, Liao dynasty period. Perfect condition except minor glaze flake on back side, no crack or chips. Diameter: 11.3 cm.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #310198 (stock #T 857)
Earlier Paper Mark Clip with their famous Repousse look but this time w Gold Wash, marked: S. Kirk & Son Sterling & 9. Mark used 1932-1961. 2 1/2 X 1" & weighs 10 Grams. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Contemporary item #309598 (stock #patr34JA)
Award winning American designer Patrice presents a beautifully designed piece so typical of her work. This pendant necklace is composed of Italian resin with genuine onyx, turquoise and amethyst on a 24 karat gold plated chain. The chain is 17" end to end and the pendant is 1 3/4" square and 3/4" deep. Note the lovely design on the back of the pendant.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Pre 1800 item #309406 (stock #1668)
A rare underglazed red bowl, decorated outside with Peony scroll. Choson dynasty, at least 18th century, (any advise or suggestion would be very appreciated). Condition: damaged and repaired, after reconstructed the bowl with two large chips on rim,visible on enlargement 4 and 5. Diameter: 19.7 cm and High: 10.3 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Pre 1492 item #309393 (stock #1666)
Rare inlaid celadon flower pot, decorated inlaid black and white with Peony, Chrysanthemum flower. Koryo 13th-14th century. Perfect condition except one very fine hairline on base, it's not possible to show on images. High: 12.5 cm and Diameter; 18.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Pre 1970 item #309351 (stock #T 849)
Not much under 4" and not much under 4.5 Oz, makes this carved malachite Face Pendant truly special.
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 : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #308949 (stock #1665)
A finely potted Guan style celadon cup, covered overall with a brilliant Golden brown glaze over the body, Chinese 13th-14th century Longquan ware. Overall good condition except one tiny flaked chip on inner rim(showing on the last enlargement). Diameter: 8.5 cm and High: 4.6 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #308947 (stock #1663)
Conical bowl, decorated incised with freely scroll design on interior, Song dynasty, Ding ware, found on Borneo/Kalimantan. Condition: two tiny chips, no crack or restored. Diameter: 12.6 cm and High: 4.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #308806 (stock #ysl13JBX)
Made of natural French black walnut with gold plating and faux pearls, these turtles are charmers. Marked Yves Saint Laurent, Rive Gauche, and Made in France on the cartouche on the back of the pin. Each earring has the same cartouche markings. Probably from the 1960's, the pin is 2 1/8" nose to tail, 1/5/8" flipper to flipper, and 3/4" tummy to top. Clip earrings are 1 5/8 by 1 1/2" by 1/2".
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #308624 (stock #1662)
A finely potted and painted blue & white bowl, decorated outside with Chrysanthemum scroll and inside with a white on blue Lotus pond.Ming dynasty 16th-17th century. Condition: one long hairline crack ( showing on enlargement 12 ), further in good condition, no chips and restored. Diameter: 14.3 cm and High; 7.5 cm.
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 : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1930 item #307975 (stock #ALR1182 )
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One of two paintings currently offered by the highly sought after literati artist Fukuda Kodojin (1865-1944) featuring an erratic image of the full moon seen through bristling pine performed in thin ink on paper and enclosed in the original signed wooden box dated 1925. The brazen brushwork will rattle images of the subtleties of Japanese art, and yet the scene is at once calming...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #307972 (stock #ALR1181)
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Offered here an ink landscape on paper by the eccentric and highly sought Japanese artist Fukuda Kodojin (1865-1944) dated 1919. Birds fly over the stubble of harvested rice fields, while odd thatch-roofed huts sprouting from wind beat grass focus our attention on the dark forested left of the scene. The vigorous brushwork and complexity of the scene belie the typical scenes of cold winter death, and seems to intimate a hidden energy busy at the task of Preparing for spring...
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 : Gold : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1920 item #307485 (stock #T 836)
SOLD. Rare 32.5" Woven Cord Carved Horn Bead Necklace Pendant reminding one of Elizabeth Bonte. The Serpent Stone Half Buckle is secured with tested 14K Gold from which the woven cord chain suspends including agate beads. Pendant part is 2 3/8 X 1 3/8" and weighs 1.9 Ounces or 55 Grams. SOLD
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 : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1700 item #306617 (stock #ALR1175)
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The character Take (bamboo) is struck with six brisk strokes of dark ink on this Chagake tea scroll signed Mitsuhiro (Karasuma Mitsuhiro, 1578-1638) and dated 1631. The calligraphy is exquisite. Mitsuhiro was born the son of Karasuma Mitsunobu (1543-1606) and, like his auspicious father, was a well known poet and songwriter accomplished in calligraphy...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Brass : Pre 1800 item #306218 (stock #755)
A Large Spanish Colonial Brass Candlestick, or Altar Stick from circa 1750. It has a 4" Drip Plate, a Turned Shaft, a Coat of Arms Seal in the Tripod base that stand on Three Paw Feet. It is 14.5" high x 7.25" wide at the tripod base. It weighs an imposing 3 pounds 8 ounces. It is in very good condition for a period piece.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #306214 (stock #656)
A Late Victorian Quilt or Towel rack; Pine and Oak, with Three Double Spindle Hangers. Dimensions 28.5" wide x 28" high x 12" deep. Very moderate wear for its age, circa 1880-1900.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #306176 (stock #giv2B)
Lovely black and clear crystal faceted beads and an ornate clasp are presented by Givenchy. The cartouche on the back of the clasp is dated 1980 and is signed Givenchy. 36" approximately end to end including clasp.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #305913 (stock #1657)
Black glazed Ewer of angular profile with flared mouth, a prominent spout and a strap handle. A black glaze over a porcelain body stopping of the foot, base unglaze. Song dynasty, Borneo excavated pieces. Condition: flake chips on the tip of the spout, tiny chips, otherwise is perfect. High: 11 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #305910 (stock #1656)
A rare celadon tripod censer, standing on three leg, the lipped everted rim applied with two handles in the form of Dragon, covered overall with an olive-green glaze, Song dynasty LongQuan ware. Condition: repaired one chip to rim, further in perfect condition. Diameter: 8 cm and High: 6.7 cm.
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 : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #305503 (stock #1655)
Celadon Kendi with cylindrical neck, everted lip rim, covered overall with pale green glaze to the foot over a porcelain body, base unglazed with two Chinese character mark. Song dynasty (960-1279) in very good condition except flake glaze on the tip of spout, restored tiny chip to rim, otherwise is perfect. High: 16.7 cm.
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 : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1900 item #304793 (stock #785)
A Royal Worcester Lidded Vegetable Dish or Tureen;; Gilt with Elephant Head Handles. Registration No. 68548, for 1887. Dimensions 13" long x 6" wide x 5" high. excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #304775 (stock #768)
A Gorham Sterling Silver Sauce or Soup Ladle in the "Cottage" Pattern (introduced in 1861). It is 10.75" long and weighs 5.4 Troy ounces. Excellent condition. Monogram (see picture).
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