All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Georg Jensen : Pre 1940 item #394204
This is a STERLING GEORJ JENSEN DENMARK Rectangular Shaped Pin no. 269. The mark dates this piece ca. 1915-1927. The size is 1 3/8" X 3/4". Marked on the back: STERLING DENMARK; GEORJ JENSEN 269. Floral or Naturalist Swirl Design in the Center. ADD this #269 to the Jensen Denmark Collection
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #85739 (stock #3093B)
Great deep carving. An oldie, its back side being a much lighter color than the front. 2" long, 1" wide, 3/8" deep.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #1396575
Black and white – early Op Art – buttons and clasp, c 1930. Four buttons and a belt clasp fixed to their original card marked “La Mode”, all with three layers (black-white-black) of plastic material and cut-through effects. The card marked Germany. Diameter of clasp "1 ½ / 4 cm. Condition: fine.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Platinum : Vintage : Pre 1940 item #1262211 (stock #J1864)
Bedell & Co.
$21,000.00
Beautiful Art Deco three-stone design in Platinum totaling 2.93 carats. The Old European Cut center diamond measures approximately 1.20 carats and grades on the GIA scale as L color and VS2 clarity. The Old European Cut diamonds on either side measure approximately .80 carats and .93 carats and grade as VVS2-VS1 Clarity and K-M color. The ring is in excellent condition and is currently a size 6.75.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Gold : Pre 1940 item #1472514
A very fine pair of 14K gold cufflinks set with rubies by Carrington for Tiffany & Co. The square faces feature rounded gold ridges typical of “tank” jewelry from around 1935, flanked by rows of square cut rubies. The rubies are unheated and have inclusions typical of stones from the Mogok region of Burma. The rubies are beautifully matched and have strong red coloring with slight purplish overtones. The faces are joined by bar connectors...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #632108
This fabulous buckle bracelet has a white buckle 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" hinged to the lipstick 1 3/8" red band. You will notice in the pictures that there are two hinges to facilitate putting it on. The inside dimensions 2 5/16" x 2 1/4".
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #760242 (stock #5742)
A large high relief red orange coral celluloid cameo in a gilt brass setting circa 1930. This 2" x 1-1/2" portrait cameo is in a deep coral orange colour, it has a safety catch, and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some very slight scuffing to the celluloid. All condition issues are noted. Expedited air post to the U.S. starts at $18.50 (other spots may vary)...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #492295 (stock #0513)
A scarce deep navy blue Bakelite two piece leaf-form belt buckle 1920s-30s. This buckle consists of two 1-7/8" x 1-5/8" dark blue Bakelite segments, both deeply carved with a star and wavy border. Navy blue Bakelite is one of the least commonly seen colours in single coloured period Bakelite items...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Silver : Pre 1940 item #1202852
Kensington House Antiques
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A handsome pair of Georg Jensen silver cufflinks in pattern #5. This was an early cufflink design be Jensen and was made with and without a gemstone in the center opening. The round faces are connected by chains to foliate torpedo backs. The cufflinks retain an old patina. The backs of the faces are stamped with the combination of Jensen and assay marks used 1915-30 and with the pattern number “5” and “Kopenhagen”.

Origin: Denmark, 1915-30...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1217918
Iconic pair of vintage, handmade sterling silver pins or brooches designed and signed circa 1930 by Taxco and Mexico City artist Frederick W. Davis(1880-1961). Each pin measures 2 1/4" high. The pair weigh 37 grams, 1.03 oz. Each pin is signed on the back with the Fred Davis conjoined FD, SILVER, MADE IN MEXICO. Both in beautiful condition. Early C clasp pin backs are tight and secure...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1940 item #1075146 (stock #TR666)
A 1920’s large shell cameo with an unusual shape depicts a lady with flowers in her hair and a diamond necklace around her neck which is set with a single-cut diamond. Instead of the usual oval or rectangular shape this cameo has cut corners making it into an octagon. The cameo measures 1 13/16” by 1 1/8”, which is set in a 14Kt white gold filigree frame and the overall measurements of the broach / pendant is 2 1/8” by 1 13/16”.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Gold : Pre 1940 item #1210877
A fine pair of double baton cufflinks in 18K yellow gold. Each of the front faces is enhanced with a milgrained platinum band set with single-cut diamonds flanked on either side by square cut rubies. The slightly smaller back faces have a band of platinum-set diamonds, but without rubies. The batons are joined by chain connectors. Tested and guaranteed 18K gold and platinum.

Ca. 1930. Condition: excellent. Size: larger faces, 3/4" long...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #761017
modemodern
$195.00
Fabulous heavy vintage Bakelite bangle in true black (did not start out as another color). Tests positive for Bakelite and guaranteed vintage and original. 1930s. Deeply carved in a classic Art Deco bubble motif. 1 inch wide, just under 1/2 inch thick, and standard 2 1/2 inches inside diameter. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Pre 1940 item #1281380 (stock #TR765)
These hexagonal 14Kt tri-color gold cufflinks were made circa 1930. One side of each cufflink is centered by an old-mine diamond, bezel set in pink gold. The hexagon around the center diamond is made of yellow gold, and the outer edge is finely engraved with a branch design made of white gold. The approximate total weight of the two diamonds is 0.12 Ct.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1376348 (stock #181103)
A stunning Margot De Taxco # 5258 matching necklace and bracelet set. The necklace entails a 5 inch inside diameter, 16 inch total length, and a 120 gram weight. The bracelet has a 7 inch total length and 51 gram weight. This is super heavy and built with quality. The two pieces hook together for a rich chain. A perfect matching set for any occasion!
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Gold : Pre 1940 item #1189616 (stock #J2355)
Here is a classic pair of 10kt gold, two-sided cuff links with a black enamel rim from the 1920s to late 1930s. The enamel is totally intact; the gold shows a warm, aged patina. The bridge bars and rings are quite secure. The bars bear a mark of 10 with a K in between the digits, indicating the maker as Kohn & Company of Newark, NJ. Each button measures ½ inch in diameter. Weight: 5.9 grams total
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #99741 (stock #bak108E)
Fantasy Jewels
$125.00
This pin has it all: its Bakelite, its reverse carved, its painted and its laminated.Worthy of being in any collection. A real beauty from the 1930's. 3 1/4" long, 1 3/8" high, 1/4" deep.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #276482 (stock #cs0013)
carol lane
$45.00
Geometric caramel color bakelite hand made scored pin, c.1930's. Measures 2 1/2" long and is in excellent condition. Great looking....$6 for insured USA shipping plus NYS residents pay sales tax.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1370585 (stock #170312)
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$2,800.00
layaway available
William Spratling's River of Life embodies a classic design to be envied. Currently, the bracelet is sized to fit an average woman's wrist. However, it can be warmed to fit a man. The bracelet's coveted braided rope makes this piece the perfect holiday treasure. Dimensions entail: 2.5 inch inside diameter, 1.5 inches tall, with a one inch gap space while weighing 188 grams.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #724253 (stock #MJ0125)
carol lane
$75.00
Sterling and mother-of-pearl period arts & crafts pin with dangling chains, c.1920's-30's. Measures 2 1/8" wide and 2 1/4" tall(including chains). Has trumpet clasp and is marked "925". Excellent condition with good patina......$8 for insured US shipping.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1436125 (stock #JJ3857)
A well crafted hand wrought bracelet with six slightly curved alternating floral designs.

Marked Sterling and Hand Wrought.

Measures about 7" long and 3/4" at the widest.

Hidden box closure fastens securely. Has a safety chain.

Great Arts and Crafts design. Lovely work. Reminds us of the work of Kalo from Chicago.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1466836 (stock #JJ4458)
A vintage sterling silver hand wrought cuff bracelet by Stavre Gregor and Gladys Panis, who were members of the Boston Society of Arts and Crafts. This unusual bracelet has a detailed repeating pattern of a Spanish Galleon ship.

The cuff measures 6 3/4" around with an opening of 7/8" and 1" at the widest. Could be adjusted slightly. Weighs 36 Gr...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1476715 (stock #JJ3831/4510)
Choice of a sterling silver hand wrought petite lily pad brooch or pair of pierced earrings with a Jack in the Pulpit floral design by the noted Arts and Crafts jeweler, Mary Gage.

May purchase individually or as a pair.

The brooch measures 1" in diameter. Closes with a secure rolling clasp. Has a warm patina. Marked Mary Gage Sterling on the back...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Gold : Pre 1940 item #1312619
A rare and very interesting pair of flip-up stirrup cufflinks in 14K yellow gold by Carrington. Each end of the connectors are fitted with a green nephrite jade cabochon. This style was popularized by Cartier, and this is the only we’ve seen by the great American maker, Carrington. The use of nephrite is most unusual, as well, instead of the more common onyx or dark blue sapphire. Each cufflink is stamped with Carrington’s 14K hallmark.

Origin: America, ca. 1930. Condition: excellent,...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1414629 (stock #JJ639)
A sterling silver hand wrought large brooch with a central bezel set carnelian cabochon.

Measures 2" square. Has a rollover clasp that holds securely. Marked Sterling. Fine condition with a dark patina.

Classic Arts and Crafts motif.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Georg Jensen : Pre 1940 item #34658 (stock #gj0012)
carol lane
$595.00
Very unusual early and large Georg Jensen sterling pin. It is a variation of the famous dove pin made as a large horizontal pin, measuring 3 1/2" long by 1 1/8" wide. The piece is signed "GJ(stylized) 925 STERLING DENMARK #136" and is in excellent condition. Completely original from Jensen....$17 USA insured shipping.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1434212 (stock #JJ3808)
An Arts and Crafts hand made acid etched brooch in German Silver or Pewter by the documented Chicago firm, BRANDT that was active 1914-1923. Signed with an impressed BRANDT.

Measures 2 1/2" long and 5/8" wide. Not flat but curved for an interesting effect. Has a replaced rollover clasp that holds securely.

Classic design.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1087098 (stock #J1625)
This stunning pin exhibits sophisticated design and quality workmanship. The pronged mounting, composed of curled, incised decorative elements and alternating with prongs and orbs, tests as silver, probably .800 silver content. The decorative elements are applied upon a flat cast frame. The oval blue polished chalcedony, in an open-back setting, has a delicate translucence in the light, and takes on a deep blue-purple cast on an opaque background. The pin is marked ‘Made in Italy’ on the pin...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1333508 (stock #JB116)
A wonderfully crafted sterling silver brooch with leaves and cherries by the Chicago silver firm, Kalo. Measures approximately 1 1/8" across and 1" high. Marked Hand Wrought Sterling Kalo. Has a rollover safety clasp that holds tightly. Beautiful condition.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1940 item #1040410 (stock #J1531)
A rare, delicately hammered dress clip by the well known Danish silversmith, Erik Magnussen. After working at Gorham and having his own shops in Chicago and New York, he opened a shop in Hollywood and designed for the stars. Returned to Denmark in 1939. This clip measures 1 3/4" long and 1 3/8" across. Marked with the conjoined EM monogram, Sterling, ERIK M. and Hollywood. Spring in clips still holds. Could be converted to a brooch or worn on a chain or neck ring as is. Classic Arts and Cr...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #473486 (stock #T 1441)
Mystery mark reward below. This seahorse motif Arts Crafts or Modernist pin brooch is as found unpolished unmarked for silver content (yet tests at least 90%) is stamped with silversmith's mark of superimposed CW or WC.
The chased seahorse, coral and other sea life motifs appear to be applied on to a slightly convex 55mm (2 1/8") round
Weighs approx 18 grams. Safety clasp. Still unpolished and tests at least 90% yet may be higher than sterling.
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All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #1459071 (stock #JJ3693)
A vintage sterling silver hand wrought brooch with a Poppy theme by Stavre Gregor Panis, who was a member of the Boston Society of Arts and Crafts.

Measures 3" long and 1 3/4" at the widest. Weighs 14 Gr.

Marked with the SGP in a shield hallmark and Sterling.

Lightly hammered. Has a rollover safety clasp that holds securely. Has a warm patina with minor tarnish.

This is one of the finest Panis brooches we have seen.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Silver : Pre 1940 item #1330837
A classic pair of Art Deco double-sided cufflinks featuring high-domed cabochons of carnelian and aventurine quartz set simply in silver collets. The faces are joined with removable connectors. The color contrast of the gems is rather striking. The faces are marked “830”.

Scandinavia (excluding Denmark), ca. 1930. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: faces, 1/2” diameter. Weight: 7.5 gr. Approximate Total Gemstone Weight: carnelian, 9.72 cts; aventurine, 12.18 cts.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1940 item #1386029
This lovely enameled pansy, originally a screwback earring, has been converted to a colorful ring with the addition of sterling silver shank. The pansy is enameled in bright shades of purple and yellow. The enamel has a slight iridescent effect and is translucent so the engraved silver shines through for added texture. In the Victorian language of flowers, the pansy generally conveyed the meaning, “Think of me.” Purple and yellow pansies more specifically meant, “Forget me not.” The back...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1479158 (stock #410)
This rare Fred Davis bracelet features Amethyst cabochon stones set in links of ornate silver repousse. Circa 1930, it is included in the book Mexican Silver on page 27, plate II-11. Measures 6 3/4" long by 1" wide and weighs 46.5 grams. Hallmarked "FD, Silver Mexico" and is in good condition with a lovely patina. A beautiful and rare find.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1383729 (stock #TR1011)
This lovely openwork 14Kt white gold ring is set on top with 3 larger and 10 smaller old-mine diamonds. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 0.50Ct. The top of the ring is 7 millimeter wide, the ring size is 9 ¼ and it can easily be sized.