Blackbird Antiques and Vintage Collectibles



All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1990 item #1150103 (stock #293.21)
Blackbird Antiques
$265.00

Measurements: LENGTH: 3 1/4" - WIDTH: 1"

Signed by fine art designer, Bill Schiffer, and dated 1989.

Although this pair of chandelier style earrings is long and very dramatic, they are made of a lightweight black resin and so are easy to wear all day and late into the evening.

This is a retired design incorporating silvery drops and fully faceted rosy rhinestones.

Original price: $595.00!

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1950 item #1149926 (stock #293)
Blackbird Antiques
$165.00

Measurements: 1 5/8" diameter x 1/2" x length including handle: 2 1/2"

Weight: 1 oz.

Georg Jensen individual salt dish or salt cellar in the Acorn pattern.

The bowl of the dish is of cobalt blue enamel.

No damages or repairs. Shown UNPOLISHED.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1970 item #1149033 (stock #270a43)
Blackbird Antiques
$85.00

Measurements:

Interior Diameter: 2 5/8" - Exterior Diameter: 3 3/8" - Width: 1" - Cabochons:10mm x 6mm.

If you like vintage clear lucite jewelry, this is a terrific bangle with its rounded hexagonal (6) exterior sides set with clear lucite cabochons and faux creamy pearl cabochons

Although one or two of the clear cabochons appear dark in the photos, this is due to the reflections from the surrounding area...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #1148463 (stock #043)
Blackbird Antiques
$125.00

Measurements: WEIGHT: 26 grams - 1 3/4" x 3" - 1/2" (wing elevation from the body of the brooch).

Clearly signed "Nettie Rosenstein."

No damages or repairs and the two springs which allow the trembler to function are also in good. working condition.

Great three dimensional detail using a combination of matte and bright "gold."

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Other Metals : Pre 1970 item #1148218 (stock #257a12)
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$115.00

Measurements: 1 7/8" square on a 17 1/2" braided cord tipped with two 10mm silver beads

This is a beautifully crafted Mid Century design bolo tie of mixed metals (one of which is silver) with an overall acid patina added.

No signature.

Estate purchase dating to the 1960's.

Suitable for a man or woman.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Rhinestone : Pre 1960 item #1148027 (stock #127.24)
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$150.00

Measurements: BRACELET: 8 1/4" long x 1/2" wide - NECKLACE: 18" long x 1/2" wide

This is a spectacular example of quality Retro (1940's) design. The square cut rhinestones are prong set in hinged channels - all original and clear white...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pottery : Pre 1920 item #1147899 (stock #291.6)
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$52.00

Measurements: 2 1/2" tall x 2 1/4" body circumference x 1 1/4" base circumference

With very little wear to the copper lustre glaze, even on the handle. No chips, hairlines, or repairs.

But, the best detail about this little pitcher, is the underwater setting with plants, waves and a pair of beautifully detailed fish.

Made in England (signed Lancaster,Ltd) at the beginning of the 20th century.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Edwardian : Pre 1910 item #1147265 (stock #262a23)
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$265.00

Measurements: 2" diameter with a domed profile of 5/8" set into a silver full cup bezel with original "c" clasp. Pin stem appears to either have been replaced or re-soldered.

A gorgeous portrait of a wealthy woman of the court or a courtesan wearing an ornate kimono covered in gold moriage representing threads of gold. The hair ornaments are also golden.

Beautiful life like detail.

The only damage I see is a bit of moriage bead work missing from the frame surround.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pottery : Pre 1920 item #1147089 (stock #277-52)
Blackbird Antiques
$35.00

Measurements: 5" diameter x 3/4" deep

English pottery red ware with a registry mark dating the dish to 1912-1913.

Hand painted with excellent detail.

Without repairs.

Similar to Devon Motto Pottery.

Titled on the rim of the little plate as "Olde English Cock Fight."

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1145184 (stock #289a/8)
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$155.00

Measurements: 3" x 1 1/4"

1950's patent date.

Signed "Coro."

Both clip mechanisms are in good working order with a tight spring. The frame in undamaged and without repair.

Please note that there are several dark and/or discolored original rhinestones. The asking price reflects these flaws.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1970 item #1144703
Blackbird Antiques
$125.00

Measurements: INSIDE DIAMETER: 2 5/8" - EXTERIOR DIAMETER: 3 1/8" - WIDTH: 7/8"

This is a lucite bangle which dates to the late 1950's-1960's. It has been hand etched and then hand painted.

The design is of moon and stars and the famous French character: Pierrot.

A bit of paint is missing on the moon and two stars.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Other Metals : Pre 1900 item #1144286 (stock #286.63)
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$195.00

Measurements: LENGTH: 7/8" OVAL AMETHYST including pronged bezel: 9/16" x 1/2"

The engraved French motto translates into English as "I will remain steadfast until death" which suggests that this fob might be a love token - echoing the wedding vow of "until death do us part."

The carved semi precious stone is a genuine amethyst. The metal tests as gold filled.

Dating to the first half of the 1800's.