All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1426463 (stock #202006)
One of the finest cuffs out there. A Really magnificent Ortega still showing the inside gold wash which helps release the bracelet from the pressing. The feathered headdress and the intricate swirls of flowers on each side show a masterful designer. It wows with a 5.25 inches height. The diameter of the bracelet is 2.5 inches by 3 inches up the arm. It can be professionally sized to fit at no charge. Pressed perfectly with no light holes or damage...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #1376834 (stock #TR939)
A 16 X 12 millimeter oval cabochon lapis tops this tailored 1960-s 14Kt yellow gold ring. The bezel set lapis sits on top of a graduated fluted shank. The ring is a size 4 ¾ and it can easily be sized.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #192662
A rare and exquisite pair of sterling, amethyst and pearl bracelets by Mexican silversmith Carmen Beckmann. Beckmann had a shop in San Miguel deAllende and was active in the 1960's and 1970's. The composition of these bracelets is sophisticated and the work of a highly skilled artist. The rectangles with amethyst and pearl are strung on 2 rows of silver chain alternating between silver circle slides. The pieces all move and end with an invisible push in clasp...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #506918
VERY RARE Hector Aguilar Aztec Flowers cuff bracelet c. 1940-55 in 940 silver. It is featured on page 29 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Morrill and also on page 104 of the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk. Each panel has a different Aztec flower. The bracelet is hinged on one side and has a pin closure. It measures 6 1/2" around in the inside and is 1 1/4" wide. It weighs 112 grams and is in beautiful original condition. Signed as shown...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1920 item #731745
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Beautiful antique gold ring in the form of a coiled snake, with a ruby in the top of its head, and diamonds as eyes. Marked with an antique hallmark with 14 just visible. Also tests positive for 14KT gold. Circa 1900 - 1920. Snakes were a popular motif in the Victorian era, signifying eternity and love, and were also a popular motif in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco eras. Substantial at 12 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1404370 (stock #9853)
A pair of 14k yellow gold opal wirework dangle earrings from the 1960s-70s. These attractive lever-back earrings measure 3/4 x 3/8", they have 1/4 x 1/8" claw set natural opals with excellent orange and green fire and they weigh 1.5 grams. They are stamped 14KT TOP and they are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1114833 (stock #0904)
A spectacular sterling silver bracelet based on Jensen's famous "Dove" design this piece was made by Norseland in the 1940s-50s period...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1186569 (stock #12166)
Matching the set of sterling cufflinks that are also currently available in my inventory, a Margot de Taxco equestrian brooch in superb repousse with depth enhanced by gorgeous patina and Margot's signature quality in the design's execution. It measures 2 1/4" wide by 1" tall and weighs 12.1 grams. Fully signed with her name, a not so well stamped Eagle mark (should be Eagle 16) as well as with des. no 5160 the brooch dates in the 1950s-60s and is in excellent vintage condition.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1263759
A rare and unusual Hopi sterling bracelet handwrought by deceased famous Hopi silversmith Ralph Tawangyaouma, hallmarked "H" and his thundercloud hallmark with emanating streaks of lightening. An early pioneering silversmith, working since 1910, his work is distinctive for his use of heavy gauge silver and stamping both exemplified by this bracelet. Tawangyaouma died in 1972. This cuff measures 5 1/2" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/4" opening and is 1 1/2" wide...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #623738
A spectacular sterling and multi color enamel bracelet by the Norwegian company Balle. This is a heavy hinged cuff with a pin closure and safety chain. The enamel is in fine condition and the colors are vibrant. Measuring 7 1/4" around in the inside, it is 1 1/4" wide and weighs 104 grams. Signed as shown. Magnificent.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1300008
Beautiful handmade vintage 1940's sterling silver, amethyst and turquoise necklace designed and signed by Mexico artist Matilde Poulat. Poulat signed her designs MATL. Necklace measures 20" long and 1 1/2" wide. Each of the 18 panels and clasp is accented with bezel set pyramid and rectangular amethysts and barrel cut turquoise stones. The bottom edges are mounted with turquoise cabs. Fully hallmarked on the reverse. Weight - 155 grams, 5.5 oz...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1189948
A remarkable sterling bracelet with chiseling and stone inlay consisting of lapis,turquoise, ironwood,coral,onyx and mother of pearl by Navajo silversmith Gibson Nez, As all his inlay pieces, the stones are beautiful and the inlay impeccable. Measuring 6 1/8" total circumference,it is 1" wide and weighs a hefty 115 grams. It is in fine condition with no chips or cracks to the stones. Signed as shown. A treasure.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #1028389 (stock #6335)
An Edwardian period 14k yellow gold peridot and seed pearls lavaliere necklace circa 1900 1910. This elegant antique lavalliere necklace measures 14-1/2" long. The drop pendant is 2-3/4" across and 2" long. The peridot and seed pearls are genuine gem stones. The two chains, one with a spring-ring catch, measure 6" each, and this necklace weighs 4.3 grams. It is stamped 14 K on the clasp and on the back, and this lavalier is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, l...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1940 item #1175830 (stock #TR723)
This exceptionally well executed 18Kt white gold and diamond filigree ring is centered by a high quality approximately 0.25Ct full cut diamond. The center stone is flanked by a smaller diamond on either side, which will bring the total weight of all diamonds to an approximate 0.30 Ct.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #178489 (stock #T 487)
c 1920 Peruzzi Cini and Parenti all used this Fleur-de-Lis Motif and it was the mark for Kerr. .5 oz or 15 Grams on postal scale and 2 3/8 X 1 5/8" with secure clasp. Very Nice Vintage Antique condition.
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #622243 (stock #20050068)
ART Brooch – ca. 1970’s; Small 1 2/8 inch pin of gold tone metal of five connected segments in a pentagon shape. Each segment contains a simulated cabochon sapphire in a medium blue with a tiny seed pearl at its tip. Centered on each side is a small simulated ruby. The center of the brooch is a larger simulated ruby surrounded by a circle of tiny seed pearls. Marked on back ART with copyright symbol
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1408217
FABULOUS iconic Armadillo design 940 silver necklace by Hector Aguilar. It is graceful and solid at the same time. The necklace measures 16 1/2" end to end and is 1 1/4" wide at the widest center oval. It is in fine original condition including the clasp and velvet. While shown here with the matching bracelet, this sale is for the necklace only as the bracelet is no longer available. Signed as shown. A must have for every Mexican Silver collection.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pearls : Pre 1980 item #1322393 (stock #26C10-2656)
Single strand necklace with 58 peacock colored freshwater pearls. Length: 18 inches. Pearls size: 7mm. Magnetic clasp. Appraised replacement cost of $450.