The frogs(two)pendant is antique and is from Tibet. The frogs are a symbol of prosperity. the beads are Chinese turquoise and red and yellow jasper combined with sterling silver. Note the lovely design on the reverse side of the pendant. Necklace is 17" end to end. Pendant is 2 1/2" nose to foot, and 1 5/8" side to side.

Resembling a Miriam Haskell piece, this unsigned bracelet has a lot of charm. Six gold plated links show off multiple size and shape of faux pearls and rhinestones set among multi-level leaves and scrolls that are also gold plated. The links are very chunky. The back of the links is smooth metal. Bracelet is 7 1/8" end to end, including hinged clasp. It is 1 3/4" wide.

This pair 18K Gold red earrings is Sold. Please visit www.mimideeartwear.com and scroll down to lower left under: Gallery of Originals by Mimi Dee to view more Made in USA jewelry.

Featured on page 25 of the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk, this is a fine silver and amethyst bracelet by Fred Davis,Taxco. The authors date this piece c.1930. Measuring 7 1/2" end to end, it is 1 5/8" wide and weighs 93 grams. Fine original condition. An exquisite bracelet by one of Taxco's great silvermasters.

Hundreds and hundreds of tiny sparking rhinestones compose this unsigned 1940's brooch. The crystal center stone is a rich blue and is faceted in an unusual way that gives it maximum glitter. Wearing this brooch means letting it take center stage without any other jewelry for competition! Brooch is 4 1/4" in diameter and has a smooth silver-colored metal back.

Sold. From local Boston area estate, this C 1920 unsigned except for 'Sterling' mark, hand made ring with Shiebler like Classic Greek Roman face of a bearded man as the 1 1/8 X 3/4 table and showing typical Arts Crafts metal work at shoulders. Presently @ 6 with a 1mm opening for adjustment at back of 3mm wide shank, yet can easily be resized or left with this old opening to adjust up or down. This ring has lots of age as evidenced by the softening of the facial features. Nice heft...

SOLD 08, no price, no info. Bracelet resembling Modernists Maine's Clifford Russell, H.Fred Skaggs or even the work of Arthur King, but with various copyright and makers marks, in the use of multi color quartz crystal or glass and caged in handwrought sterling silver. For the smaller frame fitting comfortably and measuring 6 1/4 inside with hand made J hook engaged. 43 grams or 1 1/2 Ounces. Pink, mint Green & light smokey colors for year round wear. Sold, no price, no info.

A beautiful early pair of ornate sterling hinged cuff bracelets by Los Castillo, c. 1940. They are 1 5/8" wide and 7" around in the inside. Hinged in the back, they open and close in the front. They are in fine original condition and have a great patina. Both are signed as shown. Fabulous to have a pair.

Circa 1945 stamped: "Sterling Mexico", a pre assay era mark. Huge Humorous Ostrich Bird wearing toe shoes & a bow tie figural Silver Pin. 4" plus and so cute! Acquired by a long long time Mimi Dee Artwear - Vintage Jewelry collector. SOLD - no other info available

TROCADERO AUCTION 2013. 1950s, fully marked signed: Los Castillo Taxco Mexico Assay # 15 and Style # 256. Sterling Green Mosaic or Mozaico Malachite Inlay SB Earrings in Origami Bird motif at just under 1 X 5/8". 3013. SB turnwheels are very secure, all mosaic intact and still unpolished. Won at auction, no info please.

Ethnographic Motif Brown Face Blue Enamel Headdress Pin Pendant Brooch Stamped Sterling Mexico, a conjoined JP for Jean Puiforcat or most likely JF for Jose F and assay #3? More than 3" and 'wearing' articulated earrings. Super cross collectible acquired for and by a long time client of Mimi Dee Artwear - Vintage Jewelry. Sold - info, price Not available

Thank you Judi and wear this in good health! in 2006 this was collected and appreciated by repeat client. Please search 460012 for similar and available. Real Gems! Knotted and Signed by Mimi Dee, lush natural color Pink Peach Blush 9mm Pearl strand with light green 4mm faceted Sapphires at much much less than mass produced costume 'designer' jewelry. High luster, must see pix and in person to appreciate. Finished w 22K Gold on sterling silver Vermeil at 18 to 19 1/2" extension...

Unmarked Edwardian Filigree Ring with an emerald cut yellow stone bezel set in ornate filigree setting. Although not marked, this white metal ring tested at least 14K Gold. Sold. No price or other info available

Another spectacular piece from Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs that is complimentary to one of the rings currently being offered. This is a bracelet comprised of six sterling silver wired wrapped irregular shaped polished stones - aquamarine, rose quartz, citrine, amethyst, a second rose quartz and peridot. The stones are HUGE, the citrine, being the largest, measures 1 1/2" long and 1 1/4" wide. The bracelet measures 7 1/2" end to end and is 1 1/2" wide at the widest stone...

Vivid, sparkling royal blue faceted crystals, faceted copper colored triangular crystals, and various sizes and shapes of clear rhinestones comprise this glorious set by designer Robert Sorrell. The set is very chunky and all stones are prong set. Never have I seen more brilliant stones; they all but glow in the dark. This set is a real treasure by very talented designer. His work is sure to become even more valuable and sought after as time goes by. Inside of the necklace measures 15" around...

Very dramatic and very versitile, this William DeLillo necklace is is a choker, a pendant-necklace, and a brooch (this necessitates prying open the two rings that attach the pendant to the choker) If worn as a pendant-necklace, the pin fastener can be secured to fabric to hold the pendant in place. This ingeneous piece was designed by Robert Clark, former chief designer for Miriam Haskell. This piece was purchased from Mr. Clark and Mr...

Spectacular set designed for Miriam Haskell by Frank Hess. The heavily gold plated work is outstanding with its three dimensional leaf design on the necklace and complimentary flower head design on the earrings. As is typical of Haskell, there are many elements used here: large green glass beads, three different sizes of simulated pearls, and three sizes of clear, prong-set rhinestones. Both the necklace and earrings are thick and very well made...

Outrageous is truly the word for these Kenneth Lane dangle earrings. All stones are prong set. 4 5/8" long from the top of the clip to the bottom of the middle drop. The dangle itself is 2 1/4" by 2 1/4".

Mexican Graceful leaf & floral pin stamped signed: Sterling Taxco and the script "D G" for Damaso Gallegos who once worked for Hector Aguilar's Taller Borda. 15mm prong set tear drop shape green stone. 2 3/8 X 1 3/8 and in beautiful condition with the appropriate amount of rich darkening in the crevices.
SOLD 06, no price, no info

This is the second of 4 pieces I will be listing by Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs who was active in the 1960's. His work is rare and impeccable and he used stones indigenous to Arizona. This is a beautiful handmade setting with a magnificent,large irregular shaped turquoise. The front of the ring measures 3/4" by 3/4". It is a size 6 1/4 but can be sized as it is plain in the back. Fine original condition and signed Sterling Hand Made H. Fred Skaggs. Suitable for a man or woman. Spectacular.

This is the first of 4 pieces I will be listing by Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs who was active in the 1960's. His work is rare and impeccable and he used stones indigenous to Arizona. This is a magnificent, huge and massive brown and rose quartz sterling wire wrapped ring. Sculptural and 3 dimensional, it is truly " wearable art". It is BOLD, measuring 1 1/2" long and 1 1/8" wide. It weighs 22 grams and is currently a size 6 but can be sized as it is plain in the back...

Sold in 2005 before precious metals went up! All real, never faux here! Inspired by the colors & gems favored by Suffragettes and the Victorians that of Amethyst & Peridot accents. Hand knotted 16 - 17 1/4" choker made with 12-13mm high luster high nacre white pearls with lavender pink & aqua hues that make a rainbow complain to Mother Nature why these pearls should show more colors than the rainbow! Always guaranteed and free restringing if needed first 18 months...

Sold, no price, no info. Graceful studio reticulated leaf pattern pin brooch signed stamped: 'Sterling Hand Made Russell' by this Maine jewelry artist, Clifford Russell. The textured surface is what silversmiths call 'reticulated' and does not always result in the same look. 2 1/2 X 1 3/4. Sold, no price, no info. REPLY: 6/4/09 Ms K, will do!

Sold, thank you! New 22K Gold on Sterling Silver Vermeil pre fab Victorian looking metal mountings and early 20th light as a feather red faceted beads -that passed the friction electrostatic and acetone amber test - to assemble these 1 1/2" earrings in a USA studio. Sold, similar could be custom ordered. Collector's Testimony reads, 'Mimi's earrings set my day.'

There are six different sizes and six different shapes of crystal-clear shimmering rhinestones in this Eisenberg five level brooch. A complex and beautiful design. The rhinestones are prong-set, and the back is rhodium plated. It is stamped Eisenberg in block letters and there are two sets of numbers which are not legible. The brooch is 3" by 1 7/8", and is 1/2" thick.

Stunning and of superb quality and design, this amazing set was designed for the House of DeLillo in 1970 by Robert Clark former chief designer for Miriam Haskell. We purchased it directly from Mr...

This is an ANTIQUE ART NOUVEAU GOLD JOAN OF ARC LOCKET from a Maryland Estate. This LOCKET has been nitric acid tested and realizes 10-12K Gold. The size is 1 1/16" in diameter X 1/8" thick closed. In EXCELLENT Condition. RARE, SCARCE, Hard to Find ca. 1900 - 1920... Add to the Collection

Sold. This Saphiret art glass tan to aqua color change knotted 30" beads necklace sb earring set is early 20th century and have a shiny surface as opposed to the 19th century matte finish saphiret cabs. Each hand built bead is approx 8-13 mm and is a delight to see the color change from brick light red tan to aqua. The once rhodium or silver plated J hook shows the brass from age, while the sb 1" long earrings show some plating loss expected to metals that come close to one's skin. Sold, no ...

Sold. Mid 19th century Gold on Brass or Gold filled pin with setting for very desirable Saphiret matte finish art glass that turns a chatoyant tan to aqua. Six prong set perfect 7mm Saphiret cabs and 6 tiny prong set odd cut paste or rhinestones. Just under 1" across with curly C catch, small tube hinge and slightly extended pin stem. Sold, no price - no info available

This Art Nouveau, Edwardian, Victorian 'Dragon's Breath' art glass is often referred to Jelly Opal or Mexican Faux Fire Opal. Also mistakenly called saphiret, an unusual and rare Victorian tan to aqua art glass, which is sometimes used to describe actual butterfly wings. While all are very collectible, they are not all created equal! To see a real Saphiret brooch please search # 455552 in this web catalog. This 1 X 7/8" diminutive but delish brooch is set on an early setting marked Sterling...

SOLD. Vintage Sterling Bangle Bracelet Collectors: A)Mexican Mixed Metals Metales; B)unsigned maybe Danecraft; C) Lunt Sterling # 72 rich ornate. First two 2 1/2" across inside each, the Lunt is 2 5/8", each approx 1/8 wide. Sold, no price, no info

SOLD, no price no info please. Hard to find long chain necklace and just under 60 inches in gun metal gray, 10 faceted amethyst glass beads and ending in a multi piece swivel. Still so today - it can be worn as a very long necklace or attach a magnifying glass, pencil or other favorite pendant on the swivel. Tres chic! SOLD, no price no info

Maya accents this bracelet with large chunks of tiger eye and obsidian, and a sprinkling of colored rhinestones. The antiqued metal work is ornate, and, if you look closely, you can see that the sides of the metal cuff are covered with metalic fabric in a tapestry pattern. This is truly a piece of art! The bracelet is 6 1/2" around with a 2" opening that makes it adjustable. The center medallion is 2 1/2" high.

These real pearls in an unsigned necklace have personality. Their oval shape picks up much light and gives back a velvet-like glisten. It is a fun necklace, and its real! Pearls are 7 1/2mm by 9mm, approximately. The necklace is approximately 18" long.

Sold. Similar can be custom ordered, select gems & color pearls. Solid 14K Gold Aquamarine Earrings. Made in USA, no mass produced 'designer', why settle for less? Real semi precious 9.5 mm aquamarine gems. Never faux here! Image Design Content Concept Owned by MIMI DEE

Whatever the season or climate this can be your own personal "snow person." Dorothy Bauer's whimsical creation is fun any time. Made of the finest Swarovski rhinestones, and silver plated, he sports a top hat, pipe and cloth scarf. All stones are hand set. 3 3/4" tall, 1 3/4" wide, 1/2" deep.