Italian Venetian Murano Art Glass Mid Century 11” x 6” The piece in gold and metallic gold glass possibly the workshop of Venini (Quillen)
Anne Forbes sterling silver necklace
American studio artisan
Late 20th century
This bold and well crafted necklace measures 15" long
Weight - a hefty 81+ grams
Signed Anne Forbes in script on verso
Excellent vintage condition
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A vintage Japanese style Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. Two large full width drawer with two small drawers and sliding doors behind which is a spacious storage area. Horizontal side ribs add visual design and strength to the chest.
Contemporary function would include using it as a sideboard, a cocktail cabinet or an elegant side table.
Age: Latter 20th Century
Dimensions: 40" Wide by 37 3/4" High by 18 3/4" Deep
Impressive genuine ruby @ 2.40 ct., set with 108 brilliant diamonds @ 0.66 ct. total weight in 18K. gold.
Here is a well-made and nicely conceived silver pin by an unknown studio jeweler. The triangular base is impressed with a geometric pattern enhanced by oxidized surfaces of various metallic shades. A convex silver disk is mounted on the panel at a jaunty angle for contrast. The pin has a commercial rollover clasp in good working order. The back bears no mark except for a K in a triangle, most likely a maker's mark. It measures just under 2 inches wide by 1 1/2 inches high by 1/4 inch deep...
A stunning and spectacular new 18K. GOLD (9.4 gr.) RING SET WITH 1 NATURAL GENUINE OCTAGON SOFT PINK SPINEL @ 1.33 ct. and flanked by 2 NATURAL GENUINE OCTAGON MAROON TOURMALINES @ 2.25ct.TOTAL WEIGHT. Ring size: 57 (8).
Very dramatic 1980s goldtone metal mounted wood necklace with a large detailed dimensional head of a leopard, hanging from a heavy double strand
of dark red silk cord. Marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. The leopard head element is based on 16th century Benin bronze leopard head masks
which were worn as waist or hip ornaments. The leopard was a symbol of royal power in Benin and was also depicted in statues, full size masks, and
other objects...
Stunning genuine Ceylon Blue Sapphire @ 1.22 ct., 52 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.56 ct. and hand carved Onyx ring set in 18K. solid gold.
Dramatic and very wearable necklace of finely made flexible chainmaille, or chainmail, in goldtone metal with a silvertone toggle clasp. It drapes and molds beautifully. Marked EVE FRANCE DESIGNS NYC on an attached metal hang tag. Eve France is a New York based independent jewelry designer. Her pieces have been sold at Nieman Marcus. This piece is circa 1980 or 1990...
This fine and beautiful bracelet consists of a heavy, sterling cuff adorned with 7 opals. The opals are extremely colorful, sawtooth bezel-set with applied silver beads. It is marked Sterling and SL. It is in excellent condition. FREE US SHIPPING
5 Pieces set of Japanese Contemporary Ceramic Tea Sweet Dishes, Bowls, Compotes, average sizes are 4" wide, 2" high for large pieces, some impressed and marked manufacturer's mark. The condition is good.
Offered is a vintage Paul Harrie Studio Glass Perfume with spiraling white stripes encased in black glass from the 1990s. The stopper is clear with white stripes. The bottle is 6” tall with the stopper and 3 " wide and signed on the base. It is in excellent vintage condition with a minor scratch on the base, and no other chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle retains four silicone base protectors...
Well preserved with two hard covers.
44.4cm x 31.5cm x 6.5cm
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Offered is an early rare pyramid-shaped Colin Reid glass studio perfume bottle. The bottle consists of wax-cast black glass resembling stone, fused with polished yellow and clear glass with internal swirling white details. It has a small integrated yellow chamber, a frosted glass stopper, and a frosted base. The bottle is etched near the base (as shown) with the artist's signature, date (1988), and product number, and is 10" wide, 4¾" tall, and 2 ¼" tapering to ¼" deep...
Take her breath away with the simple elegance of this fully hallmarked 1999 Tiffany & Co. 18 karat yellow gold and platinum diamond ring. The classic Lucida setting is engraved in the shank with its certificate number and diamond weight. The stone is a cut-cornered square cut 0.51 carat diamond of E color and VS1 clarity. The ring is a size 5 3/4 and it can easily be sized if needed. The official Tiffany certificate accompanies your purchase. Priced well below the original retail price.
Aubusson hand woven wool square shape Stool with carved wooden legs, 17" square, 18" high, soft color of Roses and floral design in pastel beige background. The condition is good.
A large basket handmade of bamboo strips. In excellent condition except for a minor break, however no problem for use. 20th century. Diameter:43.5cm, H:17cm
Karen Smith, a contemporary American artisan, refers to herself as a "knotter of miniature tapestry adornments." She designs knotting patterns in washable nylon thread and integrates them with gemstones. This particular necklace is composed of a serpentine dragon carving with amethyst, turquoise, black onyx, jade and goldstone beads. It is hand signed Karen Smith '06 on the back. It is a remarkable and outstanding artwork! I measures 28" end to end (measured using the inside string of beads).
Grande Imperiale sterling silver dinner and lunch set. Made by Buccellati in Italy...
Chic statement 1980s clipback modernist sunburst earrings in goldtone metal with big opaque green glass cabochon stones in rope twist settings. The sunbursts have decorative hammered detail. Marked PHILIPPE FERRANDIS PARIS. 2 1/8 inches in diameter. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Fabulous super statement size Patricia Von Musulin bangle bracelet in black wood with many tiny inlaid silver dots. Not marked but unmistakably by Von
Musulin. Many signed similar pieces with inlaid silver dots can be found online and I had a signed cuff bracelet with these inlaid dots several years ago. I am
listing several other Von Musulin bracelets from the same estate. Great size -- 1 5/8 inches wide, 7/8 inch thick and 2 9/16 inches inside diameter. Excellent
condition...
Offered is a vintage Vandermark Merritt Art Glass Gem Tone perfume bottle circa 2000. The bottle has an emerald-green glass chamber encased in frosted glass with four transparent facets and a teardrop stopper. The bottle is 5 "tall x 1 7/8 " wide, signed and on the base as shown, and in excellent condition with minor scuffs to the bottom and no other chips, cracks, scuffs, or repairs noted. Vandermark Merritt Glass Studios was founded in 1972 by Jerry Vandermark and Doug Merritt...
From our Southeast Asia Collection, a superb original and signed acrylic painting on canvas depicting an Indonesian Barong Dance, deaccessioned from the Agung Rai Museum in Ubud, Bali in 1997.
The Barong Dance is one of those wonderful and almost magical expressions of Indonesian mythology, where themes of good and evil are pitted against one another through a cultural tale played out as a dance...
Offered is a vintage tall, faceted jewel-tone Tom Philabaum reptilian studio perfume bottle with a clear glass stopper that features an exposed colorful bubble through the faceted window. The Reptilian pattern is a signature design of Philabaum's. The bottle is 5 ¼ "(T) x 2 ½" (W) and signed and dated on the bottom of one side as shown. It is in excellent condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted; famed glass artist Tom Philabaum (Born 1947) has made glass sculptures, instal...
A Japanese Kutani porcelain Koro or incense burner, with a round body raised on three animal-mask legs and applied with shishi-mask handles. The domed, pierced cover is surmounted with a further shishi. The whole decorated in overglaze enamels with peacock and golden pheasant amid rocks and peonies, all on a yellow "roe" ground. Marked with a seal to the base "Kutani" amidst scrolling clouds, it dates late 20th C, circa 1980, and is in excellent condition. Measures 6" high, diameter 4", 6" ac...
We just found out that this buckle was designed by Denez for the Autumn/Winter 1970 Yves Saint Laurent season. We found examples from the same series in the book, "Yves Saint Laurent Accessories," by Patrick Mauries. The buckle measures 4 x 5" (10.5 x 12.5 cm). It is made to hold a 2" (5.5 cm) wide belt and has it
s original attachment piece. Art Nouveau in style with bronze, copper and gilt tones, it reminds me of some of the metro stations in Paris. There is some gold loss to the back ...
A porcelain two handled bowl with applied porcelain flowers and a fruit finial with bold floral decoration combined with gilding. Though the form is likely to be derived from early Meissen, the decoration is much later in tone. Unmarked though there are indications that there may have been a mark on the bottom at one time. 4 ¼ inches (11 cm) tall, 6 ½ inches (16.5 cm) across the handles.
Condition: no chips, cracks, hairlines or repairs. The base looks as if it was ground on a wheel, whic...
Mens Kundan High Carat Gold and Diamond Ring. The ring is pinky finger size and set in 18-20K gold with a Kundan setting for the large cognac table cut Diamond. The ring not resizable unless you go to a Indian Jeweler who knows how to work on Kundan jewelry. Please see images for diamond dimensions and ring size appears to be size 6.25 and the diamond is 5mm by 8mm. The measurements are in mm. Weight 7G
This spectacular couture necklace is not for the faint of heart, but if you want to feel like the black swan, it's the one for you.
Made up of two rows attached to a lucite toggle and ring signed Giorgio Armani.
The top row consists of 15 jet crystal marquise or navette shapes hand strung and knotted on heavy black ribbon. Each navette measures 1 1/4" (3.6cm) by a hair less that 3/4" (2.2cm). The top row measures 17 3/4" (45.5cm) across from the toggle to where the ribbon attaches to the...
Offered is a vintage Sommerso Steven Main studio Glass perfume bottle with fiery colors that appear submerged within this clear blown-glass bottle. The bottle is 4" tall by 2 ½ " wide. It is in excellent condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and dated on the bottom, as shown. Steve Main (Born 1951) first studied glassblowing with Henry Halem at Kent State University in the 1970s. That education, plus over thirty years of experimentation and innovatio...
The bold alligator pattern and the ornate clasp set off this leather purse by Maya. Note the semi-precious stones and crystals on the chain. the purse is fabric lined in brown with a zipper compartment. Purse is 8" high an 7 1/2" side to side. Detachable chain (may be worn as a belt) is 34" end to end. Maya name plate is inside purse.
Offered is a vintage signed and dated 1982 Andrew Shea studio glass perfume bottle with a frosted chamber encased in clear frosted glass with controlled bubbles, three circular facets, and a matching modernist stopper. The bottle is 4 ½ " tall, including the stopper x 3 " wide, signed on the base as shown, and in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and light use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Andrew Shea, whose work is internationally recognized, is...
This great combo can be worn separately. The pictures define them better than words.
This exquisite bowl is a stunning example of modern art glass, likely created in the 20th or early 21st century. It was handmade using the fusing technique, featuring a captivating Strip and Millefiori pattern composed of multicolored glass, including various shades of brown, clear, beige, milk white, burgundy, blue, and yellow.
The glass combing technique was used to create this beautiful piece. It involves cutting glass strips and laying them at the edge to be combed. The glass is then...
Stunning statement size clip earrings in dimensional antiqued goldtone metal with red resin cabochons simulating poured glass. Marked YSL on the back. Probably a Robert Goossens design. Circa 1980 or
1990. I am also selling the matching necklace in a separate listing. The color is a true red and a bit warmer than the photos show. 3 1/4 inches long and 2 1/4 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged
to show detail. Also with YSL box (not pictured).
A handmade piece reminiscent of the arts and crafts movement, this ring features applied leaves and vines around a squared bezel mount. The cabochon carnelian exhibits hardly any wear; the ring’s band shows a slight line that could indicate it has been sized. The ring is a size 5. It is unmarked.