All Items : New Century : Textiles : Pre 1990 item #1038861 (stock #ga-172)
Gideon Antiques
$895.00
Create a flower garden on your floor with this superb quality large handwoven Chinese Needlepoint Carpet. This rug has a soft beige colored ground composed of finely knotted New Zealand wool flat pile with an allover pattern of colorful floral sprays in shades of rose, peach, green, brown and russet. Size: 9'2" x 11'2". Condition is like new.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1243741
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Fabulous statement size vintage 1980s tribal style necklace by Italian designer Donatella Pellini. Black glass beads with dark silvertone mountings suspend a large pendant with huge faceted faux amber bead and an ornate repousse two sided drop. With smaller matching amber bead. Marked PELLINI at the screw barrel clasp. I am also listing two separate pairs of Pellini earrings which coordinate with this necklace, from the same estate. Pictures are not capturing this fabulous weighty piece...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1480763 (stock #JJ4679)
A modernist sterling silver torsade multi strand necklace by the noted NYC jeweler, Tiffany & Co.

Has twelve strands of sterling beads contrasting with over 50 strands of oxidized chain. Can be worn tightly or loosely twisted or untwisted for more length.

Measures approximately 15 1/2" long when tightly twisted and about 17" untwisted. Has an exaggerated large sterling spring clasp with acorn end caps. Marked Tiffany & Co...

All Items : New Century : Fashion : Accessories : Purses : Contemporary item #179970 (stock #maya18JF)
Fantasy Jewels
$350.00
Maya's beautiful work. A purse good for day or night use. The black resin body is overlaid with copper wire filigree and adds smoky topaz stones and crystal beads for additional elegance.6" wide, 4 1/2" high, 2" at deepest. Chain is 46" and, as with most Maya purse chains, it can be detached and worn as a necklace or a belt.
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 2000 item #1466630 (stock #00047-2020)
Modern 2.0
$150.00
Offered is a vintage (ca 1990) signed Andrew Shea studio glass perfume bottle with a clear glass chamber encased in clear glass with swirling black stripes. The bottle has a large matching modernist stopper. The bottle is 9 "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 use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Andrew Shea, whose work is internationally recognized, is a native of Minnesota...
All Items : New Century : Folk Art : Pre 2000 item #1101521 (stock #MH-15)
Miharu Hariko papier-mache dolls of Hina Ningyo (Imperial Couple) traditinally displayed in the month of March for Girls Day (March 3rd.) Miharu Village, Fukushima Prefecture, ca. 1992. Empress: H.4.875"(12cm) x W.3.625"(9.25cm,) Emperor: H.5.375"(13.5cm) x W.3.75"(9.5cm.) Condition Note: hat of Emperor cracked and repaired. Small crack on back of Emperor where sword protrudes from body...
All Items : New Century : Fashion : Accessories : Purses : New item #452898 (stock #mayaTES)
Fantasy Jewels
$210.00
Maya also makes fabulous jewelry using semi-precious stones and pearls. Some small scale and some large like these 6" long earrings. To see Maya's jewelry go to our HOME PAGE and click on the CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY BUTTON. The work of other designers appears there also.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1065661 (stock #J1460 )
This sterling silver bangle features a sophisticated geometrical design of conical elements. The distinctive design and quality workmanship allows the bangle to stand on its own as well as be worn with other bracelets. It bears the post-1980 mark of MM34 for Los Ballesteros, on an applied plaque inside the bracelet. The bangle measures 2 5/8 inches by 2 1/2 inches for an inside width, and about 8 inches internal circumference; the conical elements measure about 3/8 inch wide...
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Contemporary item #1480051 (stock #00173-2022)
Modern 2.0
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Offered is a tall triangular Tim Lazer hand-blown studio glass perfume bottle with three polished windows, a ruby red and gold leaf chamber with black swirling stripes encased in clear glass, and a faceted stopper with gold leaf. The bottle is 6“tall, including the stopper, by 2 ¼ “wide, in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and light use, and no other scratches, chips, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and numbered on the bottom, as shown...
All Items : New Century : Folk Art : Pre 1990 item #1187178 (stock #GN0135)
carol lane
$85.00
Handmade decorative painted box. 9 3/4" x 5" x 4 1/4". Signed "Lady Bell BR".
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 1990 item #1486927 (stock #00253-2023)
Modern 2.0
$170.00
Offered is a Craig Zweifel studio glass perfume bottle shaped like an obelisk with a multi-colored iridized pulled feather pattern on a transparent amber glass ground and a clear faceted stopper. The bottle has four facets revealing the chamber and is 4 7/8 " tall, including the stopper, and 1 ¼ " wide. It is in excellent condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and signed and dated on the base as shown. Craig Zweifel (1944-2020) studied under Dr...
All Items : New Century : Sculpture : Contemporary item #1109912 (stock #111036)
This fine box is made of ivory by the renown, Cape Cod scrimshaw artist, Gerry Dupont. He usually works with the whale tooth; but, sometimes displays his art on / with other pieces. This small box measures 2" x 1 1/2" and is just under 1" deep. The slightly convex top displays Dupont's fine and brilliant, clipper ship art. Dupont is most wellknown for his whale's tooth scrimshaw, but; he also, rarely, works his magic on other pieces...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Pins : Pre 1990 item #1381087
A wonderful brooch from the Lagerfeld vegetable collection. Four poured green glass peas fill each of the three matte gold, gilt metal, beautifully articulated pea pods. The pin measures 3 1/2" (9.3 cm) long by 1 3/4" (4.8 cm) deep. The pin is signed on the back with the KL logo. It is in pristine condition. A beautiful addition to any Lagerfeld garden.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1214698
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Lush vintage 1980s jet set chic three strand necklace with opaline glass and translucent faceted glass beads, carved bone beads, metal beads, charms, and fossil stone beads. Excellent condition. Display form is lifesize. Photos enlarged to show detail.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1318838
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Chic statement vintage 1980s Robert Lee Morris asymmetrical modernist cuff bracelet in softly glowing semi-matte goldtone metal with coordinating clip earrings, both from the same estate. The earrings are marked ROBERT LEE MORRIS. Robert Lee Morris began designing jewelry in 1970 and has collaborated with Karl Lagerfeld, Michael Kors, and Donna Karan. Bracelet is 2 inches wide and 7 1/4 inches inside circumference, including the gap, which is 1 1/8 inches...
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 1990 item #1471579 (stock #00147-2022)
Modern 2.0
$175.00
Offered is a vintage clear wavy block glass Josh Simpson perfume bottle with a black glass stopper. The bottle is 4" tall, including the stopper, by 2 1/2 "wide, by 2" deep, in excellent condition with no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and signed and dated 1986 on the bottom, as shown...
All Items : New Century : Fashion : Accessories : Pre 1990 item #1167713
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Fabulous statement making early Karl Lagerfeld wide corset style belt in buttery super soft black leather, completely lined with pale beige leather, with a large dimensional center element in goldtone metal. Buckles in the back. Circa 1980. Marked KARL LAGERFELD MADE IN FRANCE on cloth label, and also marked CUIR VERITABLE MADE IN FRANCE on the leather lining. Sewn in pieces and curved so that the front dips slightly below waist level, and the back hits right at waist level. 2 5/8 in...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1090420
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Amazing 1980s signed Dominique Aurientis bib necklace of huge leaf form drops with swivel hinge connections, to allow smooth draping, and with large luminous Gripoix poured glass stones in three different shades of chartreuse and bright green, finished with two very large matching poured glass beads at the hook close. Marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. The leaf drops have very detailed textured surfaces with great dimensionality. The chain links are very ornately detailed as well. Wea...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1433006
A stunning PLATINUM RING with 3-Tone 18K. Gold (Yellow Gold, White Gold and Pink Gold) Braid inset. Very fine workmanship! Size: 7
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1250760 (stock #MM-1558)
A nice pear shaped genuine Colombian Emerald @ 2.20 ct set in 18K. Gold, ring size 57, Gold 10.04 gr.
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Rings : Contemporary item #1461269
A "TOI ET MOI" 18 K. GOLD RING SET WITH ONE GENUINE COLOMBIAN EMERALD @ 0.86 ct., ONE GENUINE BURMESE RUBY @ 1.09ct. AND 32 GENUINE DIAMONDS @ 0.23 ct. total weight. GOLD: 5.4 gr. All stones are of an exceptionally good colour!
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. Great size -- the pendant is 3 1/8 inches ...
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 2000 item #1467142 (stock #00021-2020)
Modern 2.0
$150.00
Offered is a vintage Michael Trimpol studio glass perfume bottle. The bottle has a hot pink chamber encased in twice-dipped clear glass dynamically twisted by hand that elegantly refracts into the gentle twists of the bottle's form. It is 6 3/4 "tall, including the clear glass stopper x 4 "wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent condition, with; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Michael Trimpol was first introduced to glass working during high sc...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1277846
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Chunky big statement making hinged bangle in matte goldtone with box slide clasp, in a basketweave design. Unsigned, but documented, by the late Italian designer Ugo Correani, who had his own label beginning in the 1970s, and also designed jewelry for Valentino, Fendi, and Versace, as well as Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Lacroix. Nice size -- 1 3/8 inches wide and inside diameters are 2 inches and 2 1/4 inches. Inside circumference is just under 7 inches. Excellent condition. Display...
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 1990 item #1464853 (stock #00001-2019)
Modern 2.0
$125.00
Offered is a vintage Correia art glass perfume bottle. The Art Nouveau revival design features cobalt feathers pulled through a background of iridescent gold. The bottle is 5 "tall, including the stopper x 3" wide. The base is ground flat, signed, and numbered, indicating 1982 as the year of manufacture. It is in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Correia Art Glass, located in Santa Monica, California, is a sma...
All Items : New Century : Sculpture : Pre 2000 item #937220
From our Indian Subcontinent Collection, a superbly carved sandalwood buddha from the city of Jasailmer in the Rajasthan region of India. This buddha sits in padmasana (interlocking lotus position) upon a double lotus base while displaying vitarka mudra with the right hand, and holding what is probably a kalasa pot in the left hand.

When we travel to collect pieces, we shop with a very discerning eye. There is a vast multitude of shlocky handicrafts around that no doubt, please the casual...

All Items : New Century : Fashion : Accessories : Purses : Contemporary item #186426 (stock #mayaC2JF)
Fantasy Jewels
$350.00
Maya's lovely resin purse with one sculpted flower to set it off. The man-made hand molded resin for Maya's purses comes from trees native to the Philippines.The resin body of the purse is hand polished and, then, semi precious stones--in this case carnelian, picture jasper and rock crystal nuggets--are added to purse and chain. Measurements of this purse are 6 1/2" by 4" by 2". Chain is 46" end to end.
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 2000 item #1481393 (stock #00231-2023)
Modern 2.0
$125.00
Offered is a hand-blown Fire Island Glass Studio (Michael LaBarbera) glass perfume bottle with two polished faceted windows and a chamber encased with two layers of glass. The first layer is colorless and pink glass with controlled bubbles, and the second is colorless glass with black horizontal stripes. The bottle is 4 1/2” tall, including a dramatic black glass teardrop stopper, 3” wide, and 2” deep. It is in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age an...
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 1990 item #1462700 (stock #00117-2022)
Modern 2.0
$325.00
Offered is a signed 1989 Craig Zweifel studio glass perfume bottle with an iridescent feather design. The bottle is 4 7/8" tall by 2 7/8" wide. The stopper is clear faceted crystal. The bottle is preowned “mint” condition with no scratches, chips, scuffs or repairs noted. Craig Zweifel (1944-2020) studied under Dr. Robert Fritz at San Jose State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969. He built his first studio in Jackson, WY in the late 1960s. After receiving a master’s de...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1207567
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Four strand vintage glass beaded necklace in glowing colors, including pale translucent opal, chartreuse green and yellow, blue, pale peach pink, red orange, and orange. Also with colorless beads. All beads are glass. 1980s. With silvertone metal mounted terminals with matching opaline cabochon stones and opaline beaded extender chain and hook close. A fabulous stunning statement. 34 inches wearable length about about 3 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Pho...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1990 item #1280307
modemodern
$395.00
From France, gorgeous 1980s French clip earrings in cast goldtone metal with long strands of wired faceted glass beads in jewel colors with matching brilliant rhinestones set in the tops, in the moghul style. The strands are finished with matching head pins. Great size -- 4 1/4 inches long and 1 1/8 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Contemporary item #453355 (stock #maya66G)
Fantasy Jewels
$150.00
Elegant and sophisticated, these Maya earrings will be noticed! Gold plated with sparkling tiny rhinestones, red faceted beads, and beads made of jet. There are nine strands, clip earrings are 4 1/8" long, 7/8" wide.
All Items : New Century : Glass : Functional : Pre 2000 item #1476141 (stock #00188-2023)
Modern 2.0
$110.00
Offered is a James Clarke blown studio glass perfume bottle with two facets, a pale lavender chamber encased in clear glass with white stripes, and a simple round clear glass stopper. The bottle is 4 ½“tall, including the stopper, by 2 ¾" wide. It is in excellent condition, with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and light use, with no other scratches, chips, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed and dated 1993 on the bottom, as shown. James Clarke received his Bachelor of Sc...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1457311 (stock #4108)

Robert Lee Morris Sterling Link Necklace

A truly impressive collar by a major American artist and designer

Mid 1980s

Should fit a 15" neck

Each link measures 7/8" x 7/8"

Signed Morris on link

In Morris's own words - this necklace was the SEED of design that founded the premiere DONNA KARAN collection collaboration in 1985

Excellent condition

All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #1076021
modemodern
$595.00
Fabulous 1980s signed Dominique Aurientis wood bangle with heavy goldtone metal appliques in the form of grapes and grape leaves. Marked DOMINIQUE AURIENTIS PARIS. Very weighty and substantial. I am also listing a similar bangle from the same estate. Inside diameters are 2 1/2 inches and 2 3/8 inches. 7/8 inch wide and 1 inch thick. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. Display form is life size.
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. It is signed with the V cartouche in the unders...