This splendid modern dragon is rendered in shades of blue and green. It is a sizeable 2 3/4" by 2", and is guaranteed not to breath fire on you!
Made by artisan jeweler of Sacred Laughter by a multi-step process that can be seen in short video 'Sacred Laughter Creative Process' on YouTube.
It's glossy and colorful and sure to reap compliments.
Vintage large sterling rattlesnake pin by Cochiti Pueblo silversmith Cippy Crazyhorse. It measures 3" by 2" and weighs 20 grams. Signed as shown and in fine original condition. Precise stamping, great design and just a fun piece to wear.
Monica Tinker post modernist mixed metals brooch
Silver, gold inlay and copper have been combined to create this large and unique studio piece
5 1/8" tall x 1 3/8" wide
Weight - 40+ grams
Entitled "The Sower VI"
Signed in script on verso - Monica Tinker, '96
Very good vintage condition with no issues to note
Acme Studio enamel on metal artisan brooch
Iconic Memphis era design
Artisan - Adrian Olabuenaga
1980s
Los Angeles, California
2 3/4" x 1 3/8"
Weight - 23+ grams
Excellent condition
Susan Kasson Sloan brooch
Sterling silver and resin
c. 1990's
3 1/2" x 1 1/8"
Signed on verso
Very good vintage condition
Orna Ben Ami post modernist sterling silver brooch
Israel
2" x 1 1/4"
Weight - 19.40 grams
Ben-Ami studied sculpture at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. and Tel Aviv University and
has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Israel, Europe and the United States.
Marked 925
Incsribed signature
Dated 1991
Very good vintage condition
Ramona Solberg - sterling silver, amber and shell "Fibula" brooch
5 1/2" x 2 1/2"
c. 1980
Excellent condition
Tony Papp post modernist sterling silver/gold wash, brooch.
C...
Made in USA. Only One. Studio pin brooch pendant.
Every square mm of sterling silver was hand fabricated, wrought & forged by one set of hands and signed: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. Forged in a USA studio from one piece of precious metal makes this a fibula.
No prefab components! Graceful Art Nouveau ish curves...
Made in USA. Just like the fibula pin brooch clasp of old worn by the Romans, Greeks & Celts was functional, so is this hand hammered 14 gauge modern studio hand wrought fibula pin brooch by and stamped: Handmade Mimi Dee & Sterling. Note the centuries old idea of the unilateral spring. In a USA studio this was hand fabricated and wrought by one pair of hands. Three removable charms pendants using Carnelian & Turquoise for a total wt of 1 Oz or 28 grams were added for versatility...
Made in USA in the Modernist or Art & Crafts tradition. All metal is and marked Sterling Silver. This Studio 70 Gram neck ring necklace and detachable pin pendant fibula hand wrought hammered by and artist signed: Handmade Mimi Dee Sterling.
*Total for both pieces, weight is 2.4 Ounces of sterling silver. Never owned, in original condition.
* Detachable hefty brooch has unilateral spring action and weighs 1.6 ounce or 46 grams of precious metal...
A brilliant pin with sterling, 14k gold, coral and turquoise by contemporary Navajo artist L. Eugene Nelson. Trained in engineering and drafting, he meticulously works out his designs to scale on graph paper. His workmanship is precise and scrupulous with each component made by hand and every piece one of a kind. This intricate pin is 2 1/4" long and 1 3/8" wide. Weighing 11 grams, it is in fine original condition with no damage to the stones. Signed as shown. Wearable modern art.
Spectacular, creative design in this sterling, 14k, coral, turquoise and lapis pin by avant- garde contemporary self taught Navajo jeweler L. Eugene Nelson. Measuring 2" long and 1 1/2" wide, it weighs 11 grams and is in fine original condition. Signed as shown. Every piece he makes is unique and inspired.
Ramona Solberg [1921 - 2005]
Brooch
Silver and trade beads
2 3/4" x 4 1/4"
c.1980s
Excellent vintage condition
Somewhat similar Metalwork Signed Studio Pin/Pendant & V Neck can be custom ordered. Completely Hand Fabricated Hand Wrought Metalwork Sculpture Necklace signed HANDMADE MIMI DEE STERLING in a USA studio with removable 3+" X 2" Pin Pendant. One piece of precious metal for each piece w/o soldering! Weighs approx 2 OZ of sterling silver. LEGAL: All images design concept content text solely owned by Mimi Dee. Thank you for supporting your local artists.
Large Unusual Pin with Extended Pin Stem and "C" closure made by and marked: MIMI DEE HAND MADE STERLING on the "S" Hook which converts it to a Pendant. This too is made with one piece of silver beginning at the "C" and ending on the tip. No soldered pieces! 24 Grams of 925 Silver and is 3 1/8" X 2". Very Original and guaranteed never to make another!. LEGAL: All Images Design Content Concept Text solely owned by Mimi Dee.
SOLD 2005. Hefty Pin Brooch Pendant Finished halfway through November's Complete Lunar Eclipse, Signed MIMI DEE STERLING. Made with One piece from "C" catch to pin stem tip. No soldered pieces. Just under 2 oz with Gem. Without it, the piece weighs 48 Grams of Silver on postal scale! LEGAL: All images design content concept text solely owned by MIMI DEE. This artist's jewelry to be recognized for generous use of .925 Silver. 75mm long or 3" X 1 3/4".
SOLD 2005.
