Gorgeous very heavy and substantial vintage 1980s bracelet in cast goldtone metal, with articulated links and foldover clasp, in a modernist style. It has a slight curved shape to allow it to drape properly on the wrist. It weighs 163 grams. Great size -- 2 inches wide and 7 3/4 inches wearable length. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Fabulous vintage 1980s Jose and Maria Barrera signed bracelet with matching necklace, both from the same estate, in goldtone metal with heavy very flexible snake chains, in a modernist design. The bracelet is marked BARRERA on both ends. The necklace is not marked but the snake chains match the bracelet exactly in size, weight, and color, and again, these two pieces are from the same estate...
Erika Hult de Corral, the award-winning modernist Taxco designer who studied in the Parson’s School of Design in Paris and worked with Sigi Pineda and Enrique Ledesma, is one of the few exceptions for which I will cross the 1980 terminus in my jewelry selection. de Corral came into her own in the 1960s and 1970s, a bit later than most of the Taxco maestros, and her creative streak took her well into the 1980s...
Fabulous very big statement size necklace with genuine lapis lazuli beads slightly graduated, hand knotted with blue thread, and with embedded gold hook clasp. Vintage, probably a handmade studio piece. The lapis is gemologist verified. The clasp tests positive for 14KT gold with jeweler's acid. The beads are a gorgeous subtle dark variegated gray blue with veils of silver and gold pyrite adding sparkle and shimmer. Very heavy at 486 grams/17 ounces...
Offered is a tall rectangular Paul Harrie studio glass perfume bottle with a clear glass chamber with splashes of white glass encased in striated transparent purple and opaque black glass with four facets. The bottle is 7 ¼ " tall with the stopper and 1 7/8 "wide. It is signed and dated near the bottom as shown, in like-new condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and retains four silicone base protectors...
Offered is a vintage Limited Edition Correia triangular art glass perfume bottle with Aurene gold shoulders, three flat clear windows, a ruby chamber encased in clear glass, and a transparent lime green stopper. Etched with the artist's signature and production number "CAG2005" on the bottom, the bottle is 4 1/4" tall, including the stopper x 2 ¾ " wide. It is in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the base consistent with age and light use, and no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted...
Item: Allsteire Firenze Leather Bag, shoulder or clutch bag, w/chain
Chain Length: 30" total Length. Removable.
Size : 9" L x 6 3/4" H x 2"W
Material: Leather. White
Year of Manufacture: 1975-1980.
Logo : Allsteire.
Country of Manufacture: Firenze, Italy
Marked: Allsteire, Firenze, Italy
Condition: Excellent for Vintage.
Very slightly color fade as photo show.
Almost none scratch
Sale $150.00 w/US Priority/insured...
Offered is a vintage Limited Edition Correia art glass perfume bottle with two flat clear windows, a ruby chamber encased in clear glass, and a black opaque glass stopper. Etched with the artist's signature, the year "2000", "Limited Edition," production number "PB9198", and the edition number "87/850" on the bottom, the bottle is 4 ½ "tall, including the stopper x 3 "wide...
Chic statement 1980s clipback modernist sunburst earrings in goldtone metal with big opaque green glass cabochon stones in rope twist settings. The sunbursts have decorative hammered detail. Marked PHILIPPE FERRANDIS PARIS. 2 1/8 inches in diameter. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Three very large graduated wood beaded necklaces, all from the same Philadelphia estate, to wear together or separately. All are strung on heavy cord in
coordinating colors with matching beads at the ends of the cord. Each is 36 inches long and 1 inch wide at center. Excellent condition. Display form is life size.
Photos enlarged to show detail.
Gorgeous vintage 1980s four strand torsade necklace mounted in heavy cast slightly matte goldtone metal with iridescent polyhedron glass beads in a violet purple blue color that changes from warm to cool depending on the light. With Givenchy logo on metal tag at the terminal. Hook clasp. 16 1/2 inches wearable length and 2 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Amazing statement size unique cuff bracelet in translucent gray Lucite with impressed very big brilliant strass rhinestones. Not marked but couture quality and
very weighty at 125 grams. 1970s or 1980s. Great size -- 2 inches wide and 3/8 inch thick. Inside diameters are 2 1/2 inches and 2 3/8 inches. Inside
circumference is 8 inches including the gap, which is 1 1/4 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
From our World Handicrafts Collection (Ex-Asia), a charming hand-carved mirror frame from Cuzco Peru, sister city of the famed Macchu Piccu ruins. The wood used here is an indigenous Andean softwood that has been very skillfully carved in Spanish Baroque style, not uncommon since Peru was colonized by the Spanish in the 1500's and Spanish architectural influence still pervades their culture and crafts. The mirrored glass was installed later in the States...
Offered is a signed 1998 Craig Zweifel studio glass perfume bottle with a heart and vine pattern on an opaque golden iridized ground. The bottle has two transparent facets revealing the chamber. The bottle is 5 "tall, including the clear faceted crystal stopper by 1 ½" wide. It is in excellent condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted and signed and dated near the base as shown. Craig Zweifel (1944-2020) studied under Dr...
Offered is a Craig Zweifel studio glass perfume bottle with a multi-colored pulled feather iridescent design and clear glass geometric stopper. The bottle is 3 ¼ " tall, including the stopper, by 2 ½ "wide, in excellent condition with minor scratches on the base, and no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and signed and dated as shown. Craig Zweifel (1944-2020) studied under Dr. Robert Fritz at San Jose State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969...
Offered is a vintage Limited Edition Correia art glass round Elite Mini perfume bottle with an angled bottom, one flat surface, two angled surfaces, and two round sides. The bottle has an emerald green chamber encased in iridescent clear glass. Etched with the artist's signature, "366/850" and "1993", the bottle is 3 1/2" tall, including the stopper x 3" wide. It is in excellent condition, with scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use, and no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted...
Offered is a vintage pink, black, and clear heart-shaped Michael Nourot glass perfume bottle with controlled bubbles and a clear stopper. The bottle is 4 ¾" tall by 4 ¾ "wide. It is in excellent condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and numbered near the bottom, as shown. Michael Nourot (1949-2015) attended the first session of the Pilchuck Glass School, where he worked closely with founders Dale Chihuly and James Carpenter. Following his time at Pi...
The size of Pendant: 1 1/8" Wide, 1" Long.
Chain length: 31" Long total, 15 1/2" x2
This is beautiful Heart Shape Pendant with famous
Swarovski Chrystal pendant in hear shape with
Gold plated chain. It came with Certificate book
and storing bag. It is about 25 yars old.
It worn only few times. Condition excellent.
Sale $85.00 w/US priority/insured
Item was $125.00
Big statement signed Ben Amun heavy Lucite bangles in black and fuschia or magenta pink. Both are marked BEN AMUN. Great size -- the black bangle is just under 1 5/8 inches wide at widest point and 5/8 inch thick and 2 5/8 inches inside diameter. The magenta bangle is 7/8 inch wide and 3/4 inch thick and 2 7/16 inches inside diameter. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
A pair of Artworks Czech mid century . Consisting of an oval shaped elongated bowl in Orange color and a small vase in tomato red Some losses and chipping. A very rare set Quillen Estate
Offered is a vintage Correia attributed art glass perfume bottle with an iridescent ultramarine blue chamber encased in clear glass. The sides of the bottle have a black and frosted checkerboard chevron pattern with a southwestern design. The glass stopper is ultramarine blue and matches the chamber, although it is not iridescent. Etched with the artist's signature "A. Coreia" and the year "'98", the bottle is 3 ¼ "wide x 1 5/8 "deep x 4 ½" tall, including the stopper. It is in excellent condi...
Chic minimalist statement size 1980s or earlier couture necklace in black Lucite with polished large beads and a matte solid bib collar, with a dark goldtone slide clasp. 21 inches wearable length adn the center drops 2 3/4 inches. Excellent condition with some very minimal marks on the matte collar, pictured but not noticeable at a short distance. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
The size of Violin Crystal Ornament: 2 3/4" Long x 7/8" Wide (violin alone)x 1/2" High
Bow length 2 3/4" Long.
This is beautiful Swarovski crystal memories
gold plated violin ornament.
It never been used and hung. It came in original
box with ribbon. It came also Crystal memories booklet as well as ornaments
catalog. This ornament can be used as necklace with necklace chain.
The condition of ornament, Mint Condition. Date of ornament from 1998
or so because th...
The size of Cup: 2 15/16" Dia x 2 1/2" H, 3 3/4" Long w/handle
The size of Saucer: 5 3/4" Dia x 3/4" High
This is beautiful Japanese Koransha fine china set of 5
cups and saucers with the colored orchid design.
Elegant and classy soft Turquoise and red orchid design
with lavender leaves finely decorated with gold works.
Each piece was marked with Koransha logo and Japanese
Koransha name in gold. Wonderful porcelain ware in
excellent condition and each...
Sold! Thank you for your testimonial and wear them in good health, Ms C.
Purists: No buttons were harmed in the making of these earrings in a USA studio and signed: Mimi Dee Sterling.
Only One like this! Circa 1900 lush lavender tinted Victorian silver luster 7mm pictorial floral buttons, lavender faceted fresh water pearls and peridot were used. Real semi precious gemstones - never faux here! Total 1 7/8".
Similar work can be commissioned with just a few dozen pair of antique...
Chic signed Monies clip earrings in carved black horn. 1980s. Marked GERDA LYNGGAAARD MONIES COPENHAGEN. Just over 1 3/4 inches long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Very glam edgy statement size bangle in black resin with dark gunmetal embedded studs. 1990s or later, from an estate. 2 inches wide and 2 1/2 inches inside
diameter. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Gorgeous big vintage 1980s signed Dominique Aurientis clip earrings in goldtone metal with glass based faux baroque pearls and prong set brilliant strass rhinestones. Marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. 1 7/8 inches in diameter. Excellent condition with a few minimal flea bites not noticeable at a short distance. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Vintage unsigned Gerda Lynggaard Monies necklace in beige coconut shell with dark brown carved horn terminals and hook close. Not marked, as is common with Monies jewelry but this necklace in particular is very recognizable as Monies. 19 1/2 inches wearable length and about 3 1/2 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life. Photos enlarged to show detail.
This unique pendant measures 2" L x 1 1/2" W x 1/4" H. On its circular / oval frame, it has several circular, concave, oxidized disks, varying in size. The back is marked 925.
The center signature "P" cane is ringed by white, yellow, pink, and green canes on a green field. 1.875" in diameter, the weight is in mint condition.
Mayoke Yama Uba, Shinshuu (Nagano Prefecture.) Wood with bark intact, and straw rope. This folk toy depicts a Yama Uba (Mountain Hag) who is also called Yamamba in other parts of Japan. "Mayoke" means "amulet" or "charm," so the item is intended to ward off evil or bad luck, even though Yama Uba are often referred to in stories much like the bogey man is depicted in America. The Yama Uba does have a benevolent side as well, as a Yama Uba was said to be the mother of the legendary mountain boy he...
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer carved large Pancake shape flat bead, 1 1/2" round, 1/2" thick, carved with floral design, no damages or restorations.
Super chic modernist cuff bracelet in matte goldtone sculpted metal with luminous mirrored Lucite cabochon stones, by French designer Nellie Biche de Bere. C. 1990. Marked BICHE DE BERE. 1 3/8 inches wide. For a slightly small wrist -- inside circumference is 6 3/4 inches, including the gap, which is 1 inch. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Chic statement vintage 1980s Robert Lee Morris asymmetrical modernist cuff bracelet in softly glowing semi-matte goldtone metal with coordinating clip
earrings, both from the same estate. The earrings are marked ROBERT LEE MORRIS. Robert Lee Morris began designing jewelry in 1970 and has collaborated
with Karl Lagerfeld, Michael Kors, and Donna Karan. Bracelet is 2 inches wide and 7 1/4 inches inside circumference, including the gap, which is 1 1/8 inches.
Earrings are 1 1/2 inches ...
Fabulous 1980s season 23 Chanel long sautoir with blue poured glass Gripoix stones and brilliant colorless strass stones. Stones and settings
are double sided in classic Chanel style. The strass stones have quilt form decoration on the sides of their settings. The chain links have very decorative
detailing as well. With oversized spring ring clasp and fob type clasp, so it can be connected in different configurations. Great for layering with other
long necklaces. I am listing a long...
Fabulous and very big Lucite bangle by jewelry artist Judith Hendler. Guaranteed authentic and characteristic of her
work. The opaque black is a rare color for this bracelet form. Judith Hendler's pieces were sold at Saks Fifth Avenue and other high end stores, and featured in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and other top magazines. Great to wear alone or layer. 2 inches wide at the bypass point and 1 inch wide/thick. Inside diameters are 2 1/2 inches and 2 1/4 inches. Fits average wrist. Excellen...
Fabulous big statement Gerda Lynggaard Monies 10 strand bracelet with variegated colors of small round horn beads with horn clasp. I am also listing a
matching necklace from the same estate. Not marked but guaranteed Monies. Many signed examples of this group of Monies jewelry, with matching clasps and
beads, can be found online. Great size -- 2 3/8 inches wide and 8 1/2 inches long. The length is needed because this is a wide piece. Excellent condition with a
slight naturally occurr...
Stunning modernist necklace with very big oblong genuine polished rock crystal beads and saucer shaped sterling silver beads and solid hook clasp
in a slightly matte finish. Marked KUO 925. By Alice Kuo, who is a contemporary jewelry designer. She and her husband Robert are a design team
working in a modern style rooted in traditional Chinese art and design, using materials such as gemstones, lacquer, glass, and cloisonne. Their
work is collected by designers Gianfranco Ferre and Jam...
Beautiful French necklace with large clear Lucite beads mounted in very ornate French stamped openwork dark silvertone metal in a Medieval style. Marked
MONETTE OF PARIS on goldtone metal tag. With long extender chain with heavy small S shaped links. The Lucite beads are molded in traditional French shapes,
including oblong melon and ruffle shapes. Continuous strand. 48 inches wearable length. The longest beads are 1 1/2 inches long. The large center bead is 1
inch in diameter. Excel...
Authentic Roberto Coin 18k yellow gold dog bone link 7 station diamond chain necklace, with each white gold station set with a 4 point round cut diamond (28 points twc). Lobster claw clasp. Total length is 18.5 inches long. NOTE that standard length for these necklaces is 16 inches, this one was specially ordered with extra length. All original and authentic. Hallmarked on clasp 750, and 1226 and Roberto Coin hallmark (see photo, but hard to photograph).
1980s or early 1990s unsigned carved horn necklace by Gerda Lynggaard for Monies Copenhagen, with five strands of oblong flat beads and a large heavy toggle
clasp. Not marked but distinctively and guaranteed Monies, as collectors will recognize. Monies pieces were and are sometimes only marked with paper hang
tags. From the same estate as the other Monies pieces I am listing. 16 1/2 inches wearable length on inside strand and 4 1/2 inches wide. This will fit pretty
closely around the...
Lovely 1980s French bracelet in goldtone metal with large charms with poured resin stones attached to a rope twist chain with toggle clasp. The backs of the charms are marked RODIER. 7 1/4 inches wearable length and 2 inches wide. Medium weight at 79 grams. Excellent condition with very slight wear on the backs only of some charms, not visible when worn. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Super chic and sophisticated 1980s modernist bracelet with large balls of soft fuzzy yard strung on elastic cord, with a millefiori bead decoration. Probably Italian. The colors are warmer than the photos may show. The largest balls are 1 1/2 inches in diameter. The elasticized length will fit most wrists. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Stunning heavy limited edition bracelet in goldtone metal with large applied metal beads, twisted wire decoration, and etched designs. With three huge poured glass cabochon stones in green, blue, and purple, and two glass based faux pearls. Marked YVES SAINT LAURENT in script and 019/500, meaning of course, that this is the 19th of 500 made. 1980s. A fabulous classic statement piece. I had another one of these bracelets several years ago and was so excited to be able to get this one. Great size ...
This gorgeous, heavy bracelet consists of linked, curved stones: malachite, turquoise, onyx, sugilite (purple) and azur-malachite, inlaid in sterling silver. The links graduate to the center. It has a V-spring and Box Clasp. It is 7 1/2" long. It is marked MEXICO 925 and is in excellent condition.
Super chic modernist French statement size laminated Lucite asymmetrical bangle bracelet in opaque green and transparent honey color, signed (illegibly) by the artist. 1980s. Round on the inside circumference and the walls are thicker at one side and taper on the other on the outside. Very well made and finished couture artisan piece with invisible laminating. 2 1/2 inches inside diameter on the thinner side and 2 3/4 inches inside diameter on the thicker side. 1/4 inch thick at the thicker side...
Stunning very well made 1980s or 1990s unsigned couture bracelet in goldtone metal, black Lucite, and strass stones, with nautical links of the style used in
Gucci jewelry. Safety flip clasp. The metal links are made with decorative openwork backs. Unusual construction. Wearable length is 8 1/2 inches. 1 inch wide.
Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
French designer Sonia Rykiel, in business since the 1960s, is known for her luxe casual knitwear. This statement size necklace and matching clip earrings, circa 1990, will add a very glamorous element to any outfit, from work to weekend to occasion. Marked RYKIEL on one leaf of the necklace, the earrings, and marked SR on the necklace clasp. Beautifully made and finished and the same quality as YSL jewelry. With a softly burnished slightly matte finish over hammered surface. Necklace has a weara...
Beautiful 1980s Celine Paris long necklace in slightly matte goldtone metal with a thick snake chain and a heavy solid cast metal pendant in the form of a bow with asymmetrical tassels. Marked CELINE MADE IN ITALY and dated 88. Wearable length is 29 inches and the pendant is 2 inches by 2 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Spectacular signed Oscar de la Renta heavy hinged bangle in cast antiqued goldtone metal with black enameling and clusters of light and dark aqua stones. Snap close. Marked with de la Renta's signature "O" initial. 1980s. Weighty and substantial. 1 1/8 inches wide and inside diameters are 2 3/8 and 2 1/4 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Beautiful Yves Saint Laurent necklace in dark gunmetal gray with luminous peach color poured glass cabochons. Circa 1990. The clasp end piece/charm with the YSL signature, which is commonly found on
YSL necklaces, was missing when I purchased this necklace, but I purchased it with another signed YSL necklace from the same estate, and it is guaranteed. The very distinctive poured glass stones, and the
construction, are very recognizably YSL. Wearable length is 16 1/2 inches. The center...
Incredible monumental tribal style bib necklace by Masha Archer with long double layered strands of Chinese turquoise beads, red and blue glass chevron beads, and goldtone and silvertone cast metal openwork beads, dropping from an engraved silvertone metal collar with an elephant motif, with multi strands of matching red and blue glass beads, and metal beads, attaching to the collar. Marked MASHA ARCHER SAN FRANCISCO and numbered. 1990s. Each ring attached to the collar has two strands of beads....
Gorgeous vintage 1980s modernist necklace, probably French, with hollow goldtone metal beads with fine detailing, strung on a fine chain in the French style,
centered with a very large wired opaque foiled aqua and iridescent pink glass bead, and with a twist toggle clasp. 16 1/2 inches wearable length and 7/8 inch or
20mm at the center bead. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Saitama Inu Hariko: painted paper; H.3" x L.3.5"; contemporary; Saitama Prefecture. The dog in Japanese folk lore symbolizes many things. This one can be a talisman for easy child birth (as dogs experience) and as a protector of children. Dogs in general are symbols of protection and loyalty, and also have the ability to recognize demons (and other animals such as fox and tanuki) in human form.
The techinique of “hariko” (papier-mache) is said to have come to Japan from China during the Mu...
These unique earrings are made of scrimshaw and are hand engraved with Clipper Ships. They are on fossilized ivory and are made by Fairhaven Designs. They have a diameter of 3/8" and are 1/8" thick. They are in superb condition.
Mashiko-ware yunomi (tea cup),new. 2 available. A hand-thrown finely crafted artisan ware in the tradition of Mashiko folk pottery. Volume is 8 oz/240 ml. H.3.5"(9cm) x Dia.3.125"(8cm.) The orange-brown "kaki" glaze is a staple of traditional Mashiko ware that is used infrequently these days. It is made from the locally mined Oya stone. It is layered over Mashiko-guro (Mashiko black) glaze. The town of Mashiko is located about 70 northwest of Tokyo, in Tochigi Prefecture. Although there is evide...
Mashiko-ware yunomi (tea cup),new, set of 4. A hand-thrown finely crafted artisan ware in the tradition of Mashiko folk pottery. Volume is 8oz/220 ml. H.3.375"(8.5cm) x Dia.2.875"(7.25cm.) Complements Kyusu #MY.K.3. The town of Mashiko is located about 70 miles northwest of Tokyo, in Tochigi Prefecture. Although there is evidence of pottery manufacture in the region of Mashiko as far back as the 8th century; production in the modern age began in 1853, making it a relatively young pottery center...
Chic modernist Art Deco revival clip earrings in opaque black glass by Wendy Gell, known for her assemblage jewelry in the 1970s and 1980s. Marked WENDY GELL. 2 1/8 inches
long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Luscious tangerine orange marbled poured glass drops mounted in sculpted goldtone metal clip earrings by Deanna Hamro. 1980s, in the barbaric/Byzantine style popularized by Chanel. The drops are by the French glass maker Gripoix. Marked DEANNA HAMRO. Deanna Hamro is an American designer who made costume jewelry in the 1980s and early 1990s using French couture style and materials. She is no longer making costume jewelry but has moved to fine jewelry. 2 1/4 inches long. Excellent condition. Photo...