All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1171202 (stock #J2219)
Composed of linked hand-forged curved pieces with an A-shaped pendant decorated with applied sterling beads, this 1980s necklace has a strong presence. Hinged bars make it comfortable to wear and cause it to drape nicely around the neck. It is marked sterling on the back with an engraved initial A, probably the maker’s mark. The necklace has an internal circumference of about 15 inches; the pendant drops about 2 ¼ inches. Weight: 41.2 grams
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1214708
modemodern
$95.00
Huge statement multi strand long beaded necklace of glass seed beads and matching dyed red coral color raffia beads, with beaded band. This type of decorative beading, conterie, originated in Italy. This piece is probably Italian. 1980s. This came from a Philadelphia area estate and the original owner purchased this necklace in multiple colors. I am also listing a turquoise version. Excellent condition. Display form is lifesize. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1367246 (stock #3846)

Hand wrought bronze necklace with amethyst quartz depicting a female nude set in a surrealistic landscape

Pendant - 2 1/2" x 3"

Neck chain - 26"

Weight - 92 grams

Illegible script signature, dated 1989

Attributed to Richard Kaisch

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1300955 (stock #J2585)
A sturdy bracelet composed of a half-bangle connected with a series of abstract-shape hinged links, it bears the mark 'RIC,' for Erika Hult de Corral, along with her post-1980 mark of TR-26 on the box clasp and tongue. The safety chain appears to be original to the piece. The bracelet has a 7-in. interior circumference, and the widest elements measure 5/8 in. Weight: 29 grams
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1381084
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)...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1480999 (stock #JJ4638)
A vintage collar necklace or torsade with 3 strands of alternating pink, cream and rose colored beads with a sterling central pendant and clasp. The sterling pendant measures 1 3/4" long and 1" wide.

The beads may be rose quartz, stone or glass, not sure.

The pendant and clasp are both marked Sterling. Clasp snaps securely.

Measures about 16" long on the shortest strand. Weighs 178 gr.

Fine condition. Lays nicely on the neck.

Really makes a statement.

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #826438 (stock #J905)
Here is a collar-style necklace with a great modernist look by Ed Levin, who died in 2008. It is set with a cabochon amethyst, and made of a gilded metal. The result is a coppery finish; inside the collar is Levin’s name in script letters and ‘Bronze.’ The well-designed collar is quite comfortable and lies nicely at the base of the neck. It measures 3/8 inch at the front, its widest area, and about 14 inches inside circumference.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1383481 (stock #9782)
A 10k white and yellow gold loop pendant on a 14k chain necklace. The 1 x 3/4" (sans bale) hoop style pendant has a central tooled white gold segment which resembles diamonds. The 18-1/8" flat-link yellow gold anchor chain has a springring clasp and it is stamped 585 and 14K while the pendant is marked 10K MHJ...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1190409 (stock #J2393)
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
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1383249
This show-stopping, substantial,gold metal hinged cuff speaks for itself. Designed by Coty Fashion Award winner, Alexis Kirk, it is 5 1/8"(13 cm)tall and 2 1/8" (6 cm) in diameter at the wrist and 3 3/4"(9 cm)in diameter at the upper end. It is constructed of nine equal cast hinged sections that fit gracefully around the lower arm. From around 1985, it is in pristine vintage condition.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1476580 (stock #1232)
Unusual American Modern 18k gold chain, ca 1980. Small yellow gold links interspersed with large tooled ovals with central wraparound band as well as thick and solid rose ovals. With clasp. Very good condition.

Length: 32 in. Weight: 21.7 dwt/33.8 g. #1232

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1481223 (stock #JJ4587)
A vintage heavy gold plated choker necklace by Chanel with 2 chains and a central medallion. The medallion has the address of the location of the original Chanel boutique, 37 Rue Cambon. Has the interlocking CC logo in the center. Marked on the back with CHANEL, CC Made in France on an oval cartouche and an impressed 3903.

The two chains are connected on each side 1/3 the way up to help the necklace lay correctly.

Measures approximately 16 1/4" along the shortest chain...

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1381411
This is a substantial Valentino lucite & gilt metal necklace. It measures 19 3/4" (50.5cm) long from the hook to the last ring in the chain. Each of the orange lucite pieces are 1 3/8" ((4cm) long.. They measure a hair more than 1" (3cm) across the top and 1 5/8" (4.5cm) at the bottom. They are about 1/4" (.6cm) thick. The gilt metal spacers are separated from each lucite piece by a gold bead.. IFrom around 1985, it looks to be in unworn condition...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1067468
modemodern
$545.00
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...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1990 item #1381166
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. Below are a series of lucite and metal rings that end with a cast resin flower. The flower is a hair less than 1" (2.9cm) by 7/8" (2.7 cm) in diameter...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1410350 (stock #04176)
The Size of Necklace: 18 1/2" Long with clasp. 17 1/4" Long, length of pearl alone. This is lovely vintage black neck lace. There are 58 pcs 7 mm dia pearl in one strand. The clasp is made of 14K white gold. The weight of necklace 30 grams. The age of Black Pearl Necklace from 40-50 years old since it was purchased at antique auction in Dallas 1989. The condition of necklace excellent.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1381253
This Roberto Cavalli bracelet has large rough chunks of amethyst set in gilt silver and joined by gold links. The bracelet is 7 1/2" (19.5 cm) long and a hair over 2 1/2" (6.8 cm) wide. Each chunk is a slightly different size. On average, they are each 1" (3cm) by 3/4" (2.3 cm). It is signed Roberto Cavalli Made in Italy on the two halves of the clasp. It is in excellent vintage condition
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pre 1990 item #1442644
Part of a series of jewelry pieces sculptor Mary Oros designed from 1986 to 1990, this necklace is made up of 26 hand cast, elongated ovals. Each oval is 2" (5 cm) x 3/4" (2.8 cm). Hand coated with a vibrant metalic green, it measures, including the hook, a hair under 21" (52.8 cm.) The necklace is unsigned, but very few of her pieces were signed and this is unmistakably her work...