Donald Friedlich

American Modernist Sterling & 18k Gold Earrings

Excellent condition

5/8" dia.

Pierced

Dated 1985

Friedlich graduated from RISD in 1982

His work has been well exhibited, appeared in several print publications, and been placed in many important public and private collections, including the Victoria & Albert, the Museums of Fine Arts in Boston & Houston, the Smithsonian, among others...

“Sacred Clay” (Red Lightning World, 2006) brings together three highly acclaimed artists in an intimate and improvisational dialogue that gives voice to our primal origins within the earth, and breathes life into all things created of the earth; our vesels, our instruments, ourselves. Ceramic Artist Rod Kendall of Olympia, WA creates ceramic versions of traditional ethnic instruments from the modern and ancient worlds as well as his own unique creations...

Unique monumentally scaled vase from Massimo Nordio's 2000 'Opening' series. With bands of mat pink glass filigrana bands cut to partially reveal a lower layer of structured polished glass netting. The vase towers to 19" tall by 5" wide. Fully signed and dated. In excellent condition. It is from the collection of the artist, and will ship directly from Italy...

From Massimo Nordio's 'avventurine' series, this vase entitled 'Ercolano' was displayed at the Correr Museum in Venice, 1999. The work consists of cut blue avventurine, violet sticks, and "milerighe" cut surface. It stands 5.5" tall by 8.5" wide. Fully signed and dated. In excellent condition. It is from the collection of the artist, and will ship directly from Italy...

This Made in USA daisy pendant and V collar necklace was hand hammered, hand fabricated in the modernist tradition in a USA studio entirely by a single pair of hands and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling.
Note the 9 lobe, 10 pearl center daisy flower removable pendant is finished with pearls from other lands. Substantial at 1.4 Oz of sterling or 40 grams...

When you want Made in the USA: Silver sculptural bypass crossover bracelet bangle cuff hand wrought entirely in the modernist tradition by and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling, which was hand fabricated in an American studio from one piece of 14 gauge sterling, no cutting, no soldering! Weight 1.7 oz or 50 grams.
It was finished by adding green aventurine, moonstones, amethyst & coral gemstones from other lands...

SOLD. Made in USA. As in the modernist tradition this hand hammered handwrought copper primitive abstract man mask face fibula sculptural pin pendant and collar 2 piece were completely forged by and signed: HANDMADE MIMI DEE, in her USA studio. One piece, no cutting or soldering. Unilateral spring. 1.1 OZ or 31 Grams. ALL IMAGES CONTENT CONCEPT DESIGN TEXT OWNED BY MIMI DEE. Who knows, maybe this "mask" could "magically" help with arthritis!

Made in USA. Pendant, necklace, collar, earrings completely hand fabricated and hammered mixed metals copper, silver, gf in a USA studio by and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. This abstract metalwork mixed metals pendant sculpture was formed in the modernist tradition, to which was added green and peach slag glass with silver & gf rope design. 1.7 OZ or 49 Grams. LEGAL: All images design concept content text solely owned by Mimi Dee...

Made in USA. Hefty 61 gram studio silver sculptural hand wrought forged bracelet in the modernist tradition entirely by and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee - Sterling. Made in a USA studio without the use of foreign pre fab metal findings. Green ish Turquoise and Carnelian from other lands were added along with two carnelian charms.
Hefty at 2.1 OZ or 61 Grams.
Legal: All images design concept content text solely owned by Mimi Dee.
As always: only one and guaranteed...

Made in USA, silver hand wrought sculptural bypass crossover bracelet bangle cuff by and signed: Handmade - Mimi Dee - Sterling. Hand fabricated in a USA studio from One piece of 14 gauge 1.2 OZ sterling and finished by adding 12 real (no faux here!) black pearls and 24 luminous labradorite from faraway lands. LegaL: All images design concept content text solely owned by Mimi Dee.
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Made in USA. When you must own the only one. Signed studio hand hammered hand wrought sculptural multi gemstone bracelet by and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee and Sterling, in a USA studio. No pre fab parts...

Made in USA crossover bypass bangle bracelet hand wrought hammered forged fabricated by and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee - Sterling in a USA studio. Every square mm of metal was formed by this jewelry maker's hands.
No prefab imported metal components.
To qualify it as "studio" it must be created solely by the designing artist herself or himself. Once it is sent to be made overseas and sold in the thousands, or even 100s, or made with pre fab components, it ceases to be "studio"!
In...

Made in USA. Only One. Studio pin brooch pendant.
Every square mm of sterling silver was hand fabricated, wrought & forged by one set of hands and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. Forged in a USA studio from one piece of precious metal makes this a fibula.
No prefab components! Graceful Art Nouveau ish curves. After hand forging the fibula brooch with unilateral spring action, an oval vintage purple and white art glass piece was carefully and securely fitted within to make t...

Made in USA. As in the Modernist tradition and in a USA studio, this hand hammered figural necklace collar was completely hand fabricated by one pair of hands and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. As usual the sculptural pendant is made from One piece! This metal took this metal artist on a journey not unlike same paintings which may start with one idea and end up with another. LEGAL: All images design concept content text solely owned by Mimi Dee. Some say this is a bird, others say an...

As in the Modernist tradition, this dark green bloodstone and dark red coral sculptural bracelet's metal was completely hand fabricated by and signed: Handmade - Mimi Dee - Sterling, in a USA studio with stones from other lands. Two charms were added to balance the intricately forged center "medallion". Nice heft @ 1.6 Oz or 47 grams. When you must own the Only One!
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Made in USA and only one pair like it. Linear hammer textured sculptural spiral sterling earrings with Amethyst & Aquamarine (a beryl) completely hand formed by and signed: Handmade - Mimi Dee - Sterling. All metal except the 2 vermeil beads was hand fabricated and hammered by this jewelry metal artist in a USA studio. 3 1/2" - 8mm faceted lush Amethysts and 9mm faceted dreamy Aquamarines from other lands. Much more substantial and better looking in person.

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Still made in USA. Make a gift of this beautiful butterfly gemstone collar necklace with two pendants. In the Modernist tradition all metal was hammered, forged by one set of hands, then signed by the same set of hands as: Handmade Mimi Dee, in a USA studio. Only one!
All metalwork was lovingly hand fabricated by one pair of hands without the use of pre fab imported metal components, especially for collectors of Made in USA. Legal: All images design concept content text solely owned by...

Made in USA. This original signed hammered butterfly sculpture collar necklace with ametrine, amethyst, rose quartz was hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: MIMI DEE STERLING HANDMADE. It can be also be displayed as a wall hanging sculpture as many of this metalwork jewelry artist's collectors do.

* The 2" x 1 3/4" butterfly is free formed forged from one piece of silver, without the assistance of a jig.
* 2- 19 - 20 mm ametrines
* 2- faceted 5mm amethyst
* 2 - 12mm rose...

Made in USA in the Modernist or Arts & Crafts tradition from beginning to end by one set of hands. Two pieces as a hand hammered collar and a 27 Carat Amethyst Pendant. As in the Arts Crafts and Modernist Tradition, every mm of metal was entirely hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: HANDMADE MIMI DEE STERLING for a total of 2.4 Ounces or 68 grams.
The noticeable 16mm faceted drilled Amethyst bead is from other lands and firmly secured in place. Legal: All images design concept c...

Made in a USA studio. This signed sterling metalwork piece was hand shaped then a huge 300 carat faceted drilled Blue Chalcedony gemstone was securely wired in place to create this pendant. The hand hammered collar is a separate purchase - both by and signed: Handmade - Mimi Dee - Sterling. As in the Arts Crafts and Modernist tradition, every mm of metal is wrought by one set of hands in this maker's USA studio. The giant 45mm slate blue chalcedony gemstone from distant lands is approx 1 1/2...

Made in USA. Just like the fibula pin brooch clasp of old worn by the Romans, Greeks & Celts was functional, so is this hand hammered 14 gauge modern studio hand wrought fibula pin brooch by and stamped: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. Note the centuries old idea of the unilateral spring. In a USA studio this was hand fabricated and wrought by one pair of hands. Three removable charms pendants using Carnelian & Turquoise for a total wt of 1 Oz or 28 grams were added for versatility. As in th...

For the Capricorn or January or red birth gem stone collector, this 6 pc, 8.9 ounces or 253 grams of signed studio silver: Mimi Dee Handmade Sterling and approx 1000 or 900+ carats of rich red garnet parure. Hand knotted necklace, bracelet, pendant, earrings, pinky ring, and power ring. Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of Trocadero verified testimonials. Must see every extreme close up image for full details & dimensions, as all Qs will be answered Here in lieu of ema...

Made in USA in the Modernist or Art & Crafts tradition. All metal is and marked Sterling Silver. This Studio 70 Gram neck ring necklace and detachable pin pendant fibula hand wrought hammered by and artist signed: Handmade Mimi Dee Sterling.

*Total for both pieces, weight is 2.4 Ounces of sterling silver. Never owned, in original condition.
* Detachable hefty brooch has unilateral spring action and weighs 1.6 ounce or 46 grams of precious metal.
* One piece metalwork hand fabr...

7.5" x 5.5", mixed media. Bo Moore is an outsider artist who resides in the Western States.

5" x 3.25", mixed media. Bo Moore is an outsider artist who resides in the Western States.

14" x 5", mixed media. Bo Moore is an outsider artist who resides in the Western States.

10" x 12", ink on cotton muslin. Born in Northamptonshire, England in 1959, Peter Bowles has had a fascination with the American Indian culture since childhood. Fulfilling a lifelong dream of living and working among the American Indian cultures, in 1989 Bowles traveled to the United States where he was strongly encouraged to pursue ledger art by Jim O’Donell. Bowles’s first commission was for Emil Her Many Horses, the curator of the ST. Francis Museum on the Rosebud Reservation.

39" x 8.5", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

29" x 16" x 29", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

7.5" diameter x 7 7/8", oil on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

22.5" x 21.5", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

19" x 23.75", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

17" x 23.75", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

11" x 7.5", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

16.25" x 13.5" x 4.5", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

36" x 32" x 13", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

24" x 15", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

25" x 17" x 3.5", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

11.5" x 15", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

27 1/8" x 33", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, including six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

19.5" x 16", oil paint on wood. Alan Kessler was born in 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated at the Philadelpia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA where he received a Bachelor of Fine Art. He then attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD where he received his Masters of Fine Art. He has had 16 solo exhibitions in New York, inclduing six at O.K. Harris, two at the James Yu gallery, and the Dobrick Galleries in Chicago.

In a USA studio created, hand hammered by and signed with maker's mark: HANDMADE MIMI DEE STERLING (see image 2).
This pair of earrings featuring faceted teal tinted cultured REAL (no faux here!) pearls, iridescent golden stick biwa pearls and faceted red garnets. Similar to another pair commissioned by a repeat collector.

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23 1/4" x 29 1/4" Oil on Canvas

25" x 31 1/4" Oil on Canvas

23 1/8" x 31 1/2" Oil on Canvas

29" x 33 1/4" Oil on Canvas

27 1/4" x 31 1/4", Oil on Canvas. Alan Kessler Gallery is the exclusive representative for the paintings of Wendy Meng.

27 1/8" x 29 1/4" Oil on canvas

Made in a USA studio and in the modernism tradition, this hand hammered necklace neckring & Amethyst pendant entirely hand wrought by and signed: Mimi Dee - Sterling - Handmade, weighing 1.8 Oz or 51 grams. Mass production is not of interest here nor even limited production. One could not duplicate this even if one tried, assuring you the Only One! Nestled within a 30 Carat faceted rich plum Amethyst and 2 faceted cultured pearls permanently dyed a delish kiwi color for fab contrast. Gemston...

Made in a USA studio. This original handwrought signed sculpture is hand fabricated in the Modernist tradition with 50 grams of sterling silver. Some clients who collect this metalworker's pieces have placed these collars in open shadow boxes and exhibited them on their walls.
Modernism studio metalwork has never ended, as evidenced by this handwrought signed sculpture. Only one.
This is 1.7 Oz 50 Grams collar necklace sculpture. Lower section is One piece of silver without cutti...

Guy Dessapt "Le Jardin du Luxembourg" Oil on paper, 18.5" x 14" Guy Dessapt was born in 1938 and raised in the countryside of France. At a young age he began to paint countryside village scenes and spent many of his early years painting in the streets of Montmartre. Here he learned from many of the great French painters of the time. He left home at an early age and attended the Arts Decoratifs School of Paris and fell in love with the city of Paris. From there Mr. Dessapt continued to live ...

"New York Cafe" Oil on canvas, 16" x 20" without frame, 23 3/4" x 28 3/4" framed Guy Dessapt was born in 1938 and raised in the countryside of France. At a young age he began to paint countryside village scenes and spent many of his early years painting in the streets of Montmartre. Here he learned from many of the great French painters of the time. He left home at an early age and attended the Arts Decoratifs School of Paris and fell in love with the city of Paris. From there Mr. Dessapt con...

SOLD. Commission for repeat client. This metalwork pendant was hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: MIMI DEE STERLING. Here is a bermuda blue teal etched glass oval and tear drop teal glass earrings set, with a special whimsical signed presentation box also hand painted by the artist. Legal: All Images, Design, Text Content, Concept owned by Mimi Dee.

SOLD. This contemporary multi rust color natural carnelian bracelet created in a USA studio by and signed: MIMI DEE STERLING, weighs approx 50 grams and includes a hammered removable also signed same, sterling silver charm. This artist also created and signed the presentation jewelry box in appreciation for the patron's continued support of this artist's signed work. Please see all pix for full details. Legal: ALL IMAGES, DESIGN, TEXT OWNED BY MIMI DEE

Made in USA. Beyond bold knuckle to knuckle silver ring sculpture completely hand fabricated and hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: Mimi Dee - Sterling. It has a hidden real moonstone bead in the depths of the woven dome.
Weighs just under 1 Ounce of Sterling Silver. What makes this even more special is that this was formed from one piece of precious metal, no cut pieces, no soldering!

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This original bold 30 carats rich plum faceted Amethyst sterling silver metal work ring was hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed in script: Mimi Dee - 925. Presently 6.75 yet can be custom adjusted up or down. Big juicy plum amethyst gem bead securely wired inside the sculptural hand wrought frame.

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Made in USA. Sterling silver hand wrought and forged in the Mondernist or Arts & Crafts tradition. This original sculptural metalwork cuff bypass bracelet completely hand fabricated in a USA studio entirely by and signed: HANDMADE MIMI DEE STERLING.
Weighs ~2 Ounces or 55 grams of ONE piece of precious metal. No cutting or soldering! Flexible like a bird's nest. This could not be duplicated, assuring you the Only One.

Update: some have tried to duplicate "the look" by casting and s...

"New York, Fifth Avenue" Oil on canvas, 24"x 20" without frame, 34 1/4" x 30 1/4" framed Guy Dessapt was born in 1938 and raised in the countryside of France. At a young age he began to paint countryside village scenes and spent many of his early years painting in the streets of Montmartre. Here he learned from many of the great French painters of the time. He left home at an early age and attended the Arts Decoratifs School of Paris and fell in love with the city of Paris. From there Mr. De...

ALL METAL IS 14K Gold. In a USA studio the precious metal earwires were hand formed then stamped: 14K.
Dreamy pale green Praseolite, prasiolite, juicy purple micro facet Amethyst perfect for the bride or for those who celebrate the supposed suffragette colors of green, white and violet.

Real (no faux here!) white Akoya pearls gem stones, along with tiny precious metal 14K gold flower beads were added to finish these 1 3/8" earrings.
Plum ameys: 4mm micro facet
Akoya pearl: 7mm

SOLD. Out of a USA Studio a collector acquired this handcrafted and signed bracelet: MIMI DEE STERLING. 20mm sage green labradorite & 16mm faceted Smoky Quartz, were threaded with 14 gauge sterling silver and then a hand wrought removable SS charm, also signed was added. Only One! Legal: All Images, Designs, Text Content owned by MIMI DEE. SOLD