All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #1351905 (stock #JJ2324)
A vintage heavy modernist pendant with a raw amethyst wrapped in silver metal, (probably plate) in a brutalist design. Signed Nielsen Denmark in two places. Measures 2 5/8" long and 1 3/4" wide. Also measures 1 3/8" thick. Has a large round bale so can accommodate a thick chain or neck ring. Fine condition, wonderful design.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1107951
Intricately designed 970 sterling silver bracelet designed and signed by Taxco, Mexico modernist artist Antonio Pineda. Bracelet is 6 1/2"Long X 3/4"W. Beautiful condition with no dents, dings or repairs. Catch is tight and secure. Safety chain attached. This 1950's design called "Armadillo Scales" was featured in the recent Antonio museum exhibit and is pictured on p.127 of the catalog - SILVER SEDUCTION THE ART OF MEXICAN MODERNIST ANTONIO PINEDA.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1368951 (stock #TR885)
This Victorian Etruscan lover’s knot broach is made of 10Kt yellow gold and centered by an approximately 0.05 Ct old-mine diamond. The diameter of the broach is 1”.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #1471816 (stock #JJ4580/4579)
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Your choice of two vintage modernist sterling silver pendants by Valo-Koru, produced in the early 1970s. Made in Finland. Valo-Koru was started in 1969 with Jorma Valo, Hannu Ikonen and Juhani Valo as principal designers. Inspired by nature.

These pendants may be purchased separately or as a pair.

The pendant with the three dangles is marked with the sun logo, 925H, town mark for Turku and S7 for 1971...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #1107087
This Reja sterling brooch is 3 1/4" x 2 1/4". It is Hallmarked Reja sterling.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1900 item #625770
This hat pin is circa 1890. It has a center amethyst stone.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #1492009
An elegant Edwardian bracelet worked in fancy curly-cued gold links, each with a slash of platinum-set rose cut diamonds for a little added sparkle. A collet-set ruby appears between each of the links. The rubies have nice color and are unheated. The links are formed loosely, so the bracelet has nice movement when being worn...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1035956 (stock #6377)
A 14k man's .43 carat solitaire diamond ring. This classic vintage gentleman's 14k yellow gold (tested) ring has a genuine diamond. This size 6 ring weighs 4.7 grams and it has a classic flower shape setting design. Also suitable for a woman. The diamond is an impressive .43 points in size, and it is a fine SI1 clarity with G colour (good quality commercial white with no hint of yellow). It has a great classic style which shows the diamond to great advantage...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1940 item #1325586
An interesting vintage 14K yellow gold ring featuring a heart-shaped amethyst in an ornate prong setting with a clustered accent of cultured pearls and another small amethyst at the top. The gallery under the stone echos the heart motif. The amethyst has good, even coloring and is eye-clean. The interior of the shank is engraved "Until Eternity." Tested and guaranteed 14K.

Origin: America, ca. 1930...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1090253 (stock #rmturqbracel)
This is a pre-1948 Rafael Melendez bracelet that is so deeply chased and designed so beautifully. It is 1 inch wide and can fit a large range of sizes. The weight is 43 grams of thick silver. It has a turquoise stone that is gorgeous and has changed into over time a warmer tone of blue green. This piece is collector quality and a real treasure.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1187125 (stock #J2367)
This graceful sterling silver ring is formed as a stylized snake with an impressed band starting at the head and tapering to the tail. The impressed area is nicely oxidized and decorated with contrasting circular elements, one of which serves as the snake's eye. The patina is soft and is nicely enhanced by the oxidation. The inside of the ring bears the partial marks for sterling, Mexico and its maker, the preeminent Taxco workshop of Los Ballesteros. The ring is sized to a 7 scant...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre Victorian : Pre 1837 VR item #1192940 (stock #6878)
An early Empire 15k superbly carved cameo pin circa 1820. This hand carved shell portrait cameo measures 2 x 1-3/4" and it features lovely tooling with a pierced gallery, and a twist border with applied textured flowers and leaves. The cameo itself is one of the most attractively carved we have seen- simply stunning in detail and she is wearing an Empire headdress. This brooch has the original c-clasp and a loop for wear as a pendant...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #1329507 (stock #JJ2095)
A pair of vintage modernist sterling silver cufflinks by American studio jeweler, Ted Lowy. Square sterling with a smaller square corner inlay of bone. Measure 5/8" square. Marked Ted Lowy in script and Sterling. Have some minor surface scratches and a little tarnish. Toggles function appropriately. Toggles are marked Sterling and with a patent number. Great mid century design.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Cufflinks and Accessories : Gold : Pre 1950 item #830350 (stock #gam-103)
Fabulous hefty bulls get the golden touch in 14K yellow gold. Handcrafted and highly detailed, these toggle back cufflinks weigh almost an ounce, circa 1940, marked 14k PAT. Weight: 29.2g; Size: 1"x 1/4"; Condition is excellent.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1456395 (stock #17170009)
This pendant is the work of Mexican modernist Salvador Teran. It's a unique design, bold and edgy, with a great deal of depth and dimension.

Measures 3" tall including the bail, 1" wide.

Weight is 46.9 grams including the chain. Pendant alone is 32.1 grams.

Pendant signed and hallmarked "Salvador Sterling Mexico", with the design # 140. The pendant came to me hanging from this sterling silver box link chain, and I don't believe it's original to the piece...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Rhinestone : Pre 1920 item #1166353
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Very early 20th century antique two level tiara in dark goldtone metal with bands of prong set brilliant paste rhinestones terminating in hinges with star form decoration. Probably French, circa 1910 or 1920. It is hinged and can be worn many ways. So perfect for a bridal veil, or just with a fabulous updo! Opens to about 3 inches at center. 1 inch at center when closed. 6 1/4 inches diameter and about 13 inches inside circumference. Excellent condition...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1970 item #1177535 (stock #J2238)
Rectangular, curved panels with raised decoration of stylized berry-like, long-stemmed flowers and leaves, on a textured background. The screw backs are attached with thick solder, and are marked sterling. Each earring measures approximately 5/8 inch by 3/8 inch. Weight: 4.9 grams total
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #870552 (stock #TR621)
From the 1960’s Italy comes this exceptionally carved 33 X 42 millimeter oval shell cameo broach/pendant depicting the bust of a classic Roman beauty with flowers in her hair. The 14Kt yellow gold frame measures 41 X 51 millimeters and is marked 14Kt and 585. Besides the pin in the back there is a fold down bail that makes this great broach very versatile and wearable as a pendant as well.