This is a FINELY CARVED IVORY NECKLACE ..... Japanese Carving depicting SEE HEAR & SPEAK NO EVIL. Graining in the IVORY BEADS is OBVIOUS. Length overall is 29" or 14 3/4" that fits easily over the head. Beads are 10+ mm; will be posting more specifics shortly incl OJIME ~like mm of the Monkeys themselves. Circa 1975 - 2000

Art Nouveau gilded, leaves, hammered tendrils, motif. Screwbacks tested sterling, although leaves appear to have a very nice gold wash. SIZE: 2" long. CONDITION: very nice for the age with all odd shaped micro beads threaded and intact. Very hard to find earrings of this era, let alone made with coral! SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO.

A striking sterling and center turquoise belt buckle by Navajo silversmith Johnny Mike Begay who worked at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, AZ. and also worked on his own. This beautiful piece measures 3 3/4" by 2 4/8" and is in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stone. Weighing 80 grams, it is suitable for a man or women. Signed as shown.

This lovely and unusual Georgian pin is most likely a mourning piece. Made from 18k yellow gold, with rose gold and platinum accents, the center panel has two hearts (one of gold, one of platinum) under beveled crystal. It is surrounded by gold and platinum flowers and leaves, and has a delicate cannetille framework. It is unmarked, but tests as 18k. It weighs 3.6g or .12oz, and measures 7/8” x 5/8”, so it is quite small. Probably English, it is circa 1835...

Hand carved and weighing a healthy 180 grams of sterling silver, this trio of seldom seen Spratling cuffs measures 1 1/4" high when stacked. Each are 7/16" wide and about 6 3/4" to 7" wearable. Beautiful vintage condition and patina. All hallmarked. This sleek design is an elegant take on Spratling's more often seen pyramid cuffs. Both versions are pictured on Phyllis Goddard's site spratlingsilver.com.

Holiday Wear Luxurious Length 12 chain each ending in Swarovski Crystals marked "Miriam Haskell" in one place and "Haskell" in another Screw back Clips in that gilt finish only She could make. 4.25" long from top to bottom. 06. Faux gem colors: Citrine, Emerald, Blue Topaz, Amethyst and Ruby. Excellent Condition! SOLD, no price no info

Graceful & sensuous sterling silver necklace designed & signed c.1950 by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). The necklace measures 16 1/2 long & weighs 70 grams. The central element is 4 1/2" long & 1" high. The wrapped design has a subtle vermeil interior that contrasts beautifully with the outside silver. Signed on the reverse WS 925. Spratling referred to this design in his catalog as "Colar Gola"...

Sold. Blackamoor Brooch, Carved Ivory Bust Profile of a Proud African Woman with Headdress, Earrings and Necklace. 2.25" Long X 1.5" Wide with "C" closure. Very Nice Condition. Please See Closeups.
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Exquisite Los Ballesteros Mexican silver necklace with geometric links cut out of thick sterling sheet, this piece is adorned with eight faceted, gem quality amethysts. Securely held in place with substantial prongs, the gems are open-backed to take advantage of the sparkle that light bestows to them as it filters through. This is a dressy necklace, elegant and eye-catching, and it has all the characteristics of the best Los Ballesteros jewelry...

We have an early old Mexico City folk art necklace for your consideration signed as shown with only sterling, Mexico 925. Matilde Poulat expanded upon this folkloric style and became known for her treasured jewels. This treasure is composed of six repousse fish and a carefully laid out bead work that spaces them to lay their best when on. These ancient beads are jade and azure malachite. The necklace is 21in. long with the fish being 2 inches long...

Slick, less-is-more design and a beautifully carved amethyst "mask" make this vintage 1950s Mexican sterling silver ring easy to wear and a real treat for the eye! There is something masculine about the simplicity of the ring itself that is, however, tempered by the delicately soft, slender features of the stone "face". The amethyst is here semi-translucent and the absence of intense inclusions allows the light to penetrate it and make it look like purple Italian ice...

SOLD. Antique circa 1870 carved coral gold brooch pendant with a tube hinge and quadruple curly C catch as the "tendril" beyond the delish carved buds. Another later era line pin with 4 peacock eye art glass cabs showing red center instead of blue against viridian foil! SOLD, no price, no info

Rare sculptural silver necklace & earrings designed c. 1950's by Margot Van Voorhies Carr. Margot signed her designs Margot de Taxco. Necklace & earrings weigh 86 grams, 3.3 oz. Wearable length of necklace is 16 1/2". Clip earrings are 1 3/4" long. Both earrings and necklace hallmarked on the reverse. Raised reflective silver surfaces framed by oxidized backgrounds. Beautiful condition. Margot designs included in the permanent 20th century Mexican silver collection at LACMA.

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.

An exceptional sterling and enamel necklace and bracelet by Margot De Taxco. This is the work for which she is best known and this set is surely one of her finest. The "W" design is intriguing and the black, white and silver dot enamel highlight the three dimensions. The necklace is 18" long and 1" wide in the front. The bracelet measures 8" end to end and is 7/8" wide. There is no enamel loss or chips or cracks. Both pieces are hallmarked and numbered as shown...

Tiffany & Company vintage gold floral pin, fashioned in 18kt. yellow gold, set with 12 blue sapphires and 10 round diamonds. Weighs 17.8 dwt. (including stones). Excellent condition. Size: 2" diameter.

This is a huge 6in. tall cross with the sunburst and palomas roses adorning and the child angels dangle. Signed with the old hallmark of MATL cursive. The measurement is 4.5in. at the widest point. With a weight of 192 grams of exceptional design by Matilde Poulat and designed within the Mexican Silver Renaissance.This is fit for a true Museum piece and incredibly rare. Hangs from a leather raw hide strip and has no repairs, dents or damage of any kind, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE

Margot de Taxco heart bracelet is one of Margot Van Voorhies iconic designs from the Mexican Silver Renaissance. This is a published design in the Penny Morrill book on Margot de Taxco. The design is 1.5inches tall with dark and jelly like stones of amethyst which are a better quality than normally seen. The bracelet sits 7in. around the wrist and fits most. No chips or damage of any nature. Weight is 85 grams of heft. Georgous!