All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #316156 (stock #hask204i)
Unusual for Haskell. This graceful brooch has a sleek contemporary look, yet it is older Haskell. The blue pieces are translucent, the white and green are opaque. The silver filigree backing is double tiered, typical of older Miriam Haskell. The oval cartouche is on the back. The brooch is 5 1/2" by 4".
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #316134 (stock #hask205L79)
Glamorous Miriam Haskell. Pearlized beads with gold tone highlights. Miriam Haskell oval stamp on the back of the flower clasp. 14 1/2" end to end, center "pendant" 2 1/2" by 1 3/4".
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Period : Pre 1950 item #315330 (stock #T 891)
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.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1970 item #314939 (stock #MOR1208)
The Kura
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There is incredible detail in all aspects of this huge bronze sculpture of a jacketed monkey and his elder handler resting on a bronze base signed Shojun (also read Katsunori), dating from the mid 20th century (1935-1965). Taking a break between performances, the aged man pulls out his pipe and tobacco pouch, his wizened countenance seeming as if speaking some soothing words to the creature, perhaps otsukare-sama. A chain runs from his wrist to a collar around the animals neck...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #314375
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.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #313750
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
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #313741
This is a SATSUMA TWO PIECE BOX from a WASHINGTON, D.C. Estate. The size overall is 3 1/8" in Diameter X 1 3/8". The Top is Painted with a CLASSIC JAPANESE WOMAN motif; also, the Interior and Back are Painted. See the jpgs that show more detail. EXCELLENT CONDITION ca. 1895- 1900
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1970 item #313709 (stock #MOR1203)
The Kura
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This is a superb Bunraku puppet of the historical figure Minamoto Yoshitsune, one of the lead characters from the Tale of the Heikei and legendary fighter in Japan. The doll is incredibly mobile. Head moving up and down, his eyes open and close and move left to right. His eyebrows can be raised and lowered, and mouth opened or closed, all from toggles inside his kimono on the extended neck piece...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #313618 (stock #T 876)
Still ticking! Late Art Deco Early Retro Bow Watch Pin Stamped Sterling with a nice gold wash w working Heart Shape time piece marked Avalon and U.10k R.G.P. Thick Convex Glass Crystal. 2 1/4" X 1 1/2" and weighs 1/2 Oz or 16 Grams. In very fine daily winding working condition. 06pm. Sold, no price, no info please
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1980 item #313525 (stock #T 870)
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...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Pre 1492 item #313403 (stock #1687)
A rare Koryo Celadon, decorated with incised Peony scroll, covered overall with olive green glaze. It might be like Roof Tile?, any advise or comments would be appreciated. Korea 12th century, Koryo dynasty period. Condition: split in to two pieces.Long 25.5 cm x Wide 9 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #313290 (stock #T 868)
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.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1900 item #313194 (stock #RB-Konseal)
This hard to find pharmacy “KONSEAL FILLING and CLOSING APPARATUS” was used by early 20th century druggists in the Pierce Pharmacy, Hartford, Connecticut.

The machine was made by The J. M. Grosvenor Co., Boston, and was the most widely used cachet preparation device in American pharmacies...

All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1910 item #312768 (stock #RB1)
This extraordinarily difficult to find pharmacy “IDEAL CAPSULE FILLER” was used by early 20th century druggists in the Pierce Pharmacy, Hartford, Connecticut.

The machine was successfully developed to increase a pharmacist's capsule production. The patent date is stamped Oct. 31, 1905, and the direction guide is marked "Baltimore Capsule Co." The capsule filler has a filling plate with 4 parallel rows of 24 holes and each row was made for 2 different size capsules...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #312504 (stock #hask168JAX)
So very Haskell, and older Haskell to boot. Lovely turquoise glass beads with tiny prong set clear rhinestones decorating a delicate flower branch on the brooch. Silver plate and ornate double backing with the Miriam Haskell oval cartouche on the back of the brooch.Illegible patent number and Haskell stamp on the screw back earrings. Brooch is 1 3/4" in diameter, earrings 1 1/4" in diameter and 1/2" thick. Chunky and charming.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #311469 (stock #T 864)
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
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #311437 (stock #1679)
A Fine YaoZhou Celadon Bowl, inside decorated with Chrysanthemum scroll, Song dynasty Yaozhou ware. Found in damaged condition on Kalimantan Indonesia, it's really amazing evidence was found all various type of Song pieces. Diameter: 21.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #311413
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.