A fine antique micromosaic brooch set in brass. The center has a floral design and there are floral tesserae surrounding the center. The mosaics are quite finely done. The back is marked Made In Italy (quite worn, the wording). It measures 1" in diameter and is in excellent condition. It dates c. 1910. ".".
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A fine and unusual mid 19th century ivory carving depicting an octopus on one side and detailed clam shell on the back. The piece has holes in the back which would allow for a jump ring to make it into a pendant. It is Asian in origin and measures 2" by 1 3/4". Condition is very good.
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A fabulous splashy vintage costume brooch by the designer ART, c. 1950s. The pin features circular and oval bezel set colorful rhinestones. The back is signed ART. The piece measures 1 7/8" in diameter and is in excellent condition.
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This is a vintage pair of matching mink cuff bracelets dating from the 1940s. The bracelets have mink colored pearly plastic balls at the ends. There is some kind of elastic in them that allows them to open up and accommodate many sized wrists. They are approximately 1 1/4" in width. There is a matching mink neck collar being auctioned separately. Condition is excellent.
A fine unusual Chinese Cloisonne pendant which is actually a magnifying glass. Both sides are decorated the same with birds and trees. The border of the glass has floral cloisonne decoration. There is a jump ring on the top so that it can be worn on a chain. It measures 2 3/8" by 1 3/8" and the magnification is about 10X. Condition is very good.
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A fun Victorian choker necklace with cut steel black and silver beads and Moire fabric. The necklace measures 15" by 1 1/4". It dates c. 1890 and is in excellent condition.
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This is a fun piece of costume jewelry in the form of a pin which is meant to sit on the shoulder. The pin is a zebra decorated with lines of black enamel and rhinestones. It is in excellent condition with no missing stones. It measures 4 1/2" long, 1 3/8" wide and 2" in height. It is even nice as a table top decoration!
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