A vintage modernist pair of sterling silver clip earrings with central inlays of hammered 18K gold by the noted Southwestern artist, Luis Mojica.
These earrings measure 7/8" square. Weigh 15 gr together.
One earring is signed with the stylized 'mojica', © L. Mojica, Sterling and 18K. The other earring is marked Sterling and 18K. Both clips are marked 925 and with the pinwheel mark found on better pieces of jewelry. The clips hold securely...
Gorgeous glittering extra long gemstone necklace by Italian designer Donatella Pellini. From an estate. Fabulously detailed, with a chain made from wired briolette cut citrine beads accented with large free form watermelon tourmaline beads, with a very large briolette cut smoky quartz teardrop shaped pendant. The beads and pendant are mounted in dark goldtone metal...
A 10k white gold blue sapphires ring from the 1990s. This size 7 ring features a central trilliant cut blue sapphire flanked by three square cut channel-set sapphires on each shoulder of the 7/8 x 3/8" setting. This ring also has 2 single point diamonds (one above and one below the central triangular stone). It weighs 2.3 grams, it is stamped 10K LGL with a copyright symbol which is the mark for Leer Gem Ltd. of New York (est. 1972)...
Vintage 1960's - 1970's Coral glass Seed Bead Multiple Strand Torsade Necklace with Hand Woven Closure. This incredible piece is comprised of 60 strands of glass coral seed beads.... hand strung into this lovely torsade necklace. Coral beads are a beautiful shade of rich tomato red and each is unique in shape and size. Necklace is finished with an off white / cream color cow bovine bone beads and hand woven cording with a button and loop closure. Necklace weighs a hefty 98.9 grams...
A pair of 18k yellow gold dangle drop earrings. These elegant 1-5/16" long earrings are in the shape of an elongated drop of water and they have a textured striated finish. They are 3/8" across at their widest, they include 10k ear wires and they weigh 4.0 grams (including 0.2 grams for the ear wires). They are unmarked and test as 18k and 10k gold...
A Genuine Cultured Cream Colored Pearl Necklace, hand knotted. Length 38 cm. (15"), 53 Pearls, size 6.5 - 7 mm
Nice lustre. Practical magnetic safety lock!
Shipping extra.
A heavy sterling ornate necklace with hand cut garnet, carnelian and peridot beads. Marked 925 India, it weighs 116 grams and is 18-1/4".
New set with vintage glass; Bracelet collectors take note. Since before the Art Deco era Egyptian revival motif jewelry has been popular...
All real precious metals and gemstones - never faux here! Hand knotted
29 1/2" necklace strand of 8mm & 6mm Amethysts & 5mm Akoya Pearl accents, finished with a 22K Gold on sterling silver vermeil metal filigree station to which was added a 2" removable pendant enhancer assembled with same gems, same precious components, then finished with a handwrought hook and signed: Mimi Dee...
Stunning big necklace circa 1990 with large Chinese turquoise beads, two very large Baltic amber focal beads, cubical deep aqua fluorite beads, and gold washed silver spacers and hook clasp. Hand knotted with matching thread. The silver tests positive for sterling with jeweler’s acid. The beads all have a slightly matte patinated finish. It weighs 165 grams. The turquoise beads are 16mm, the amber beads are 23mm, and the fluorite beads are 10mm. Wearable length is 21 inches...
This impressive and substantial necklace with good heft is composed of what appears to be a birdcage-style chain alternating with twisted elements. It is secured by a working box clasp. The clasp bears the Mexican marks for sterling and a post-1980 maker’s mark, the first letter of which is obscured. It measures 18 inches long, doubled. Weight: 132.7 grams
Wonderful autumn colors abound in these Giorgio Armani Couture earrings.
Amber lucite 1/2 rounds top the 3" (8cm) drop earrings. They measure 3/4" (2.4cm)
in diameter...
A 10k white gold blue topaz ring with diamonds. This size 8 ring in 10k white gold featuring a nice sky blue oval faceted genuine topaz, with 6 two point side accent genuine diamonds. The stone is approximately 1.8 carats (calculated by gauge) and it measures 3/8" x 1/4". The ring is stamped 10K with a maker's mark, it weighs 4.3 grams, and it is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservative...
Marco Zanini enamel brooch/Oreliana
Acme Studios Los Angeles
1980s
3" x 1 3/4"
18 grams
Marked Zanini, Acme Studios
Excellent vintage condition
Elegant special occasion clip earrings by Vrba. The stones and the faux pearls are the finest in quality. Large and dramatic, these earrings are definitely show stoppers! 4 1/2" long from top of clip to bottom of dangles. 2 1/8" wide. Lawrence Vrba name plate on the back of both earrings.
A vintage modernist pair of sterling silver earrings with large oval Lapis Lazuli cabochons by Tiffany & Co. These earrings are opposites and frame the face when worn.
Signed T & Co. and 925 on the backs in one place and © 1984 T & Co. along the edges.
Measure 1" high and 3/4" across. The Omega clips hold securely. A post could easily be added to convert them to pierced French clips.
Very nice condition, some very minor tarnish and surface scratches.
Fine design.
Formed as a pectoral, composed of a molten and forged wire chain and a sizable pendant with three drops. The top of the pendant is set with two cabochon amethysts. The back of the pendant shows unintelligible marks in addition to what appears to be a 925 for silver content; the pendant and chain test definitively for sterling. The necklace measures 15 ½ inches long when clasped; the pendant measures 3 1/8 inches wide by 4 ¾ inches long. Gross weight: 79.3 grams
Contemporary American designer Michele McManus presents dichroic glass in this camera shy expansion bracelet. According to the designer, dichroic means that it has more than one color, especially when viewed from different angles, and it is pure color that glimmers and shines like a mirror. Before dichroic color was developed (1950's), there was not a man-made material that possessed true iridescence. McManus says,"I start with full sheets of glass. Each piece I make has dozens and dozens of sma...