This is from a Maryland, USA Estate. By Alphonse La Paglia, the outstanding Designer-craftsmen who made distinctive Holloware and Jewelry with a contemporary feeling. Much of his output was bought by Georg Jensen. The size of this BRACELET is 7 1/4" including tongue and groove clasp X 11/16" wide. BEAUTIFUL SHELLS motif in EXCELLENT Condition ca. 1950
Sold, thank you! Early Matilde Poulat Mark: MATL stamped on not Her usual Gemstone combination.
Only one (A) left of this Trio of mid century Silver Floral Leaf Link Bracelets. A) stamped "Beau Sterling" & still available; while the rest are SOLD: B) marked Double Bubble B Ster for "Binder Bros", C) just stamped Sterling and all test such.
Please see ALL Closeup Scans for dimensions and info, as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email reply. No price no info on B & C which are SOLD
Sold. Guaranteed Mark of Henryk Winograd high 3 D repousse ring with indentation mark : HW 999, although this has been photographed a dozen or more times to no avail, as the mark is deeply impressed and very camera shy. Terrific 3D Ring with the look of a Classic Profile of 'Greek or Roman' lady with leaves in her hair and wearing a cowl gown. Tests bright red, could no doubt be .999 silver that he preferred to use to create his earliest jewelry...
ON HOLD. Vintage modernist unsigned, tested sterling silver hammered forged necklace with odd size links & 3 light blue ceramic beads on 3 hammered paddle drops. Does this not have a vague ish Fannie Hillsmith ish look to it? Nearby NH is lucky to have had a modernist artist such as Fannie Hillsmith living there. The Free earrings have same ceramic beads and appear to have been made using fancy sterling clips marked: "Ster. Pat. 1967965" representing the years 1934 to 1935...
SOLD. Later California era, after 1957, marked "Sterling by Cini" Scorpio Figural Pin stamped: Sterling by Cini on rectangle tab and the "C" copyright mark. 15 Grams weight, 2". Lighter weight than his earlier Boston jewelry. SOLD, no price, no info.
Spectacular, large, heavy sterling Mexican jade bracelet. C. 1940, this piece measures 7 1/2" end to end and is 1 1/4" wide. The stones are a fabulous green and the bracelet is in fine original condition.The push in clasp is invisible when closed. There is a safety clasp as well. Very solid, weighing 118 grams and signed Mexico Sterling. You will love this bracelet.
Beautiful sterling and turquoise nugget cuff links by Frank Patania Sr. (1899-1964). Born in Italy, this silversmith came to the U.S. at an early age settling in the Southwest and achieved great recognition for his blending of European and Native American design. These are in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stones which are gorgeous. Swivel backs. They weigh 26 grams total and measure 1 1/8" by 3/4". Signed for Frank Patania Sr. as shown. Works by Frank Patania Sr...
Sold. Beyond Wow Factor for the Power Finger. Like the huge rings Celine Dion favors. Marked Frank M. Whiting Sterling this enormous sterling silver ring w large chunks of Tourmaline? Weighs 1.2 Oz or 36 Grams and sits 1 Inch on your presently adjusted 8.5 finger. 1 5/8" across!! 'Three words': EEE NOR MUS! Sold, no price no info
Very Well Made Heavy Link Sterling Silver Bracelet stamped: MEX TM-223 925 in a wonderful Aztec Zig Zag motif filled w crushed Malachite. Weighs 1.2 Ounce or 31 Grams and measures 7.5" inside while the very strong V in Box clasp is engaged X 1/4" wide X 2.75mm thick. In excellent condition. Please see scans.
Featured on page 180 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill, this is the 3-D Wave Bracelet by Antonio Pineda. She dates this piece c. 1955-60.This bracelet was made in several sizes and weights and this is the largest scale of this bracelet made. It is a spectacular 175 grams of 970 silver.The crescent shaped links are hinged and there is lots of movement to this bracelet.It measures approximately 7 3/4" around in the inside and is 1 3/8" wide...
This amethyst and sterling pin by Taxco artist Fred Davis is featured on page 24 of the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk. They date the pin c. 1928. Davis combined silver and amethyst in many of his most celebrated pieces. This pin measures 1 3/4" diameter and is in fine original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the stones and none have been replaced. Hallmarked for Fred Davis as shown. An important early piece by this creative visionary.
C 1935 Golden Butter Antique Yellow Hue Oval Mabe Bezel Set 10 X 16mm Pearl Arts Crafts Silver Ring w Asymetrical Tulip Buttercup Flowers Foliate Ornamentation. Looks late Arts Crafts w Early Art Deco ring base. Maybe cast w some additional handwork. Presently size 7.25 yet can be resized by your jeweler and is in wonderful condition w the right amount of rich darkening in crevices. Sold, no price, no info
Sold, no price, no info. Pictures do no justice! Arts Crafts Silver (at least 90%) ring with Pentagon shape Dendrite Agate Bezel Set Stone and applied chased leaves at shoulder of the piece. Held up to the light it is beautiful and you can see rutils! Presently size 5.5, yet your jeweler could resize for you. 3/4" across and in wonderful condition! Sold, no price, no info.
SOLD. Well Executed Sterling Silver Pin Pendant Mexican Pin Signed "EML", listed silversmith, inside a partial circle of "en Mex 925", partial assay mark of 2 or 3. 1.5"+ across. SOLD, no price, no info please.
Pre assay era Marked "Silver Made in Mexico". Resembling the work of Melendez, talented Taxco silversmith or even Fred Davis with the type of opaque stones he favored. Swirling chased leaf wreath pin brooch that weighs a solid .8 Oz or 23 Grams of tested sterling or better and is 1 3/4" across. Bezel set 5/8" or 15mm Green Cab is surrounded with rope. Original "C" catch and the hinge. Pin stem appears to have been replaced in the past? Priced accordingly...
c 1880 Oval Floral Cuff Button Cufflinks w puffy oval back and goose neck connector stamped "Sterling". The look of chased foliate motif on textured background. 3/4" X 3/4" front to back. Wonderful condition! Please see scans
Stamped "H. B." for Hutzler Bros? Art Deco Black & Neon Yellow Enamel Bug Beetle on Marcasite Studded Leaf. Rhodium Plated. 1 3/8 X 1", firm triple teethed clip, marcasites intact and in wonderful condition! Please see scans
Sold. Hand Made - Applied leaves, petals, granulation, stamped "Hobe" in longhand first used in 1926 and "Sterling" on pyramid shape tag. Hobe began making beautiful jewelry in France in the 19th century before coming here to continue the tradition of hand worked sterling. 2 1/4" X 1 1/2", weighing .5 Oz or 16 Grams and in beautiful pre owned condition. Sold, no price, no info available
A simple and sophisticated sterling bracelet of oval links that are linked together by two small circular links by New York Modernist Maxwell Chayat. This bracelet measures 7 1/2" end to end, is 7/8" wide and weighs 36 grams. Fine original condition, secure push in clasp. Signed Chayat Sterling. Great alone or with your other sterling bracelets.
A beautiful teardrop shaped banded agate and sterling ring by American studio artist Henry Steig. Suitable for a man or a woman this ring is a size 5 3/4. It can be sized by you may lose the signature.The stone is 1" long. Fine original condition and weighing 17 grams, it is signed Steig Sterling. A beautiful Modernist ring.
An unusual and very interesting 940 silver necklace by Hector Aguilar. More delicate than most others, it measures 15" long and 3/8" wide. It weighs 51 grams and is in fine original condition. The links are continuous and the clasp is invisible. Hallmarked for Hector Aguilar as shown. Simple and elegant.
Resembling Saphiret, this Art Deco Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver Oval Pin Brooch simply mrkd: "England Sterling" w a tube hinge & Curly "C" closure. Delish tan w some Morpho blue under fine glass or crystal dome, this looking like saphiret from a distance. Just under 2" X 1/2". 05. Sold, no price, no info
Sold. Made in and from the Holy Land Jerusalem Israel 12 link bracelet stamped "The Little Shop" "Jerusalem" around 'AS' in a circle & 'St. 925' w 12 Link Motifs grapes, palm tree, flag, ship, donkey, lion etc and measuring 6.5 inches when bar tube closure is engaged X 1/2 inches wide and weighing approx 19 Grams. Very fine pre owned condition. Sold no price, no info available
Pre Columbian, Pre Colonial, Sun Aztec Toltec idol god motif Figural Pendant Pin mrk'd: "ADO" for Albert Diaz Ocampo, who worked for Taller Borda and Rancho Allegre, "Taxco Mexico 925" and assay mark on bail. 10 Grams and is 2 1/4" across. SOLD, no price, no info
Modern Taxco Mexico Silver Neck Cuff Necklace mrkd: encircled "SJ" Mexico TC-110 (both listed) or TL-40 & 925. Nice heft @ just under 2 Ounces or 55 Grams w the bezel set black Onyx Trapezoid 23 X 12mm stone at mid front. Measures 15 1/4 inches inside including the flexible 3 inch opening X 7/8 in at widest to 1/4 in at narrowest. SOLD, no price, no info
Tested at least 90%+ silver pin pendant depicting a dancing couple w 6 different intact enamel colors in very good pre owned condition faintly marked: "Israel" on the bail, is 1 X 1 1/2" and weighs .4 or 11 Grams. Please see scans
This pair of Filigree Drop Rectangle Camphor Glass on sterling silver earhooks are sold. Brilliant lively rhinestones rivet the 10 X 15 etched glss to the non ster frame. They suspend 1 5/8". No further info or price available on this pair.
A very rare and spectacular Ming's of Honolulu red ivory torch- ginger pin and earrings set with sterling leaves. It is just magnificent in every way and in excellent original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the ivory. The color is awesome.The pin measures 2 5/8" by 1 3/4" and the screwback earrings measure 1" long and 1" wide. The pin is signed Ming's Honolulu Ivory Torch- Ginger. The earrings are signed Ming's Sterling. An unbelievably beautiful and highly collectible set.
This is STERLING DESIGNER JEWELRY from DENMARK. The DESIGNER is
N.E.FROM and this is 3 PIECES with FISH, STARS, AND BEZELED AMBER.
The BROOCH measures 1 1/2" in Diameter; EARRINGS measure 15/16" in Diameter. Date this N.E. FROM JEWELRY ca. 1950 to 1975 in EXCELLENT Condition
This is Sold, still have a Hermes Scarf & a Pollini black purse still in its fabric bag Acquired at an estate auction of Dr. Hedda Rev Kury who owned and operated the famous Cafe Budapest of Boston. Stamped w the Double B for Binder Brothers Sterling & inventory #? scribed: JF4063B. 4 Rectangle Etched Panels and 4 Black Onyx like Ovals with a fold over clasp for a total of 6 3/4" inside X 1" at widest and weighing 1.1 Oz or 31 Grams. In excellent apparently never worn Rhodium plated condition...
Sold, although similar can be custom ordered by collector or gallery store owner. Please leave your name & phone number, etc. when enquiring. No room to stamp MIMI DEE STERLING on these Double Chain Rose Quartz, Olivine Green & Amethyst Cut Glass, Swarovski Crystal 3 5/8" Earrings. Fancy Paper Clip Sterling chain was cut and attached to Green Olivine, Amethyst Cut Glass, Swarovski Crystals and Rose Quartz Beads.
Lush Lustrous Abalone Swirl Bow Pin mrkd: MADE IN MEXICO, TALLER CBA TAXCO, 925 STERLING 3. This is full of Pink, Aqua, Teal, Lavender Pearl color inlay. Just under 3" X 1 5/8" and weighs .5 Oz or 15 Grams. In very nice condition w intact inlay pieces. SOLD, no price, no info
Magnificent design of this sterling necklace by Los Castillo. Very striking on the neck, it measures 15"end to end, is 3/4" wide and weighs 110 grams. Fine original condition and hallmarked for Los Castillo as shown. Very elegant.
Fabulous heavy sterling bracelet with inlaid multi stone dots by Taxco silversmith Los Ballesteros. The dots include lapis, tiger eye, obsidian, and several others. I have seen this bracelet before with inlaid dots of onyx but never with the variety of stones as this bracelet.Please view all of the photos to see all of the various stones. This is a bold and heavy piece measuring 1 1/2" wide in the front,7" around in the inside, and weighing 105 grams...
SOLD. Very Vintage Moderne Mod Silver Bracelet stamped "STERLING A & K" for Aare & Krogh of Denmark. Well made with nice heft of .8 Oz or 24 Grams and is 7 X 1/2" wide. Excellent unpolished condition. SOLD, no price, no info please.