Circa post-1980, this Matl necklace was produced by Ricardo Salas. Ricardo Salas worked with his aunt, Matilde Poulat. After her death in 1960 he continued producing her designs, as well as his own.
Measuring a closed, wearable length of 19 1/2", this looks spectacular on the neck. There are ten panels with amethysts and turquoise cabochons, each measuring 1" tall. The side panels each have turquoise cabs.
Weight is 67.6 grams.
Signed and hallmarked "Matl M...
Offered is a vintage Leon Applebaum studio thick glass perfume bottle with an amber, purple and green chamber encased in heavy clear glass with a clear stopper. The bottle is 3 ½ " tall by 3 1/8 " wide. It is in excellent condition with minor scratches on the bottom consistent with age and use; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle is signed on the bottom, as shown. Born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1945, Leon Applebaum grew up in what would become the birthplace of American Studio Glass...
This tailored; 18Kt white gold art deco design ring is centered by a 7 X 5 millimeter oval natural blue sapphire that weighs 1.35Ct. The center stone is surrounded by 18 brilliant cut diamonds. The oval center is flanked on either side by a half circle and each half circle is decorated by 7 brilliant cit diamonds. The total weight of all diamonds is 0.25Ct. The ring is a size 6 ½ and can easily be sized.
Offered is a vintage Correia art glass perfume bottle with one flat-faceted window and two faceted windows exposing an iridescent ruby-red chamber encased in clear and matching iridescent ruby-red glass. The bottle has an inverted cone-shaped clear glass stopper. Etched with the artist's signature, date (1987), production number, and the limited-edition number (56/250) on the bottom as shown, it is 4 ¾ tall, including the stopper, by 2 ¾" wide...
Offered is a Jonathan Winfisky “Overlay” studio glass perfume bottle with an amethyst glass chamber encased in shaped flowing clear glass and a long clear glass tear-drop stopper. The bottle is 6 ¼ “tall, including the stopper, by 2 3/8 " wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent condition, with no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Born in 1955 in Massachusetts, Jonathan Winfisky graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in glass sculpture in 1978...
Saitama Inu Hariko: painted paper; H.3" x L.3.5"; contemporary; Saitama Prefecture. The dog in Japanese folk lore symbolizes many things. This one can be a talisman for easy child birth (as dogs experience) and as a protector of children. Dogs in general are symbols of protection and loyalty, and also have the ability to recognize demons (and other animals such as fox and tanuki) in human form...
Contemporary American designer Maya creates most unusual and elegant purses. Semi precious stones, glass beads and pearls are used in combination with molded resin and antiqued metal of the purse and frame. This purse is 6 1/2" long and 4" high. The 42" detachable chain may be worn as a necklace or belt while the purse may then be carried as a clutch. Maya's plaque signature is on the back of the purse. A cloth bag with Maya's name is included for storage.
Solid 18K. Ring set with one genuine Blue Sapphire @ 1.10 ct., 29 brilliant Diamonds @ 0.29 ct. total weight and hand carved Black Onyx
Fabulous and very big Lucite bangle by jewelry artist Judith Hendler. Guaranteed authentic and characteristic of her
work. The opaque black is a rare color for this bracelet form. Judith Hendler's pieces were sold at Saks Fifth Avenue and other high end stores, and featured in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and other top magazines. Great to wear alone or layer. 2 inches wide at the bypass point and 1 inch wide/thick. Inside diameters are 2 1/2 inches and 2 1/4 inches. Fits average wrist...
Offered is a vintage George Ponzini post-modern studio glass perfume bottle circa 2010. The bottle, which has a clear glass chamber, and matching stopper, has opaque, transparent, and mirrored glass elements that juxtapose free form and geometric shapes. It is approximately 6" tall, including the stopper, and is 4 "wide. It is signed on the base as shown and in very good to excellent condition, with a 1/8 "scratch on the upper red element and no other chips, scuffs, or repairs noted...
A fun modernist patinated copper cuff bracelet with 3 ruffled layers by the Croatian jeweler and sculptor, Ivan Midzic who signs his work Midzo. He works in Zagreb, Croatia.
Stamped midzo near the back. Has 3 layers that are split, then peeled back and ruffled on the front. Heavy, weighs 115 gr.
Measures approximately 6 1/4" around with an opening of 1 1/8". Probably better for a wider wrist. Can be worn with the ruffled part up or down. Can be adjusted very slightly...
20th century Yi Xing clay vase. A cylindrical shape with an embossed seal on the bottom and an enamel floral design. Good condition. H: 6 ½¡±
Vintage Burmese kalaga embroidery of a dog, done with great detail and use of mirror "gems" a high quality piece , Im sure someone has this breed of dog and would love this piece of art . Size H 37" w 29 "
Offered here is a magnificent Matl necklace created by Ricardo Salas. It is the ultimate statement piece. Nineteen panels in total, each with three amethysts and sixteen turquoise cabochons. I believe this likely dates 1980's. It's signed and hallmarked, hand etched, with "Matl Mexico 925 M. Reg 142073 MS-12". When open, the inner length, not including the clasp, is just shy of 17". Width is 2 1/4". Weight is 217 grams. Collector quality.
Chic modernist Art Deco revival clip earrings in opaque black glass by Wendy Gell, known for her assemblage jewelry in the 1970s and 1980s. Marked WENDY GELL. 2 1/8 inches
long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Offered is a vintage Buzz Blodget studio glass perfume bottle with a blue and green chamber encased in swirling clear glass and a clear glass tear-drop stopper. The bottle is 5 ½ "tall x 3 ½ "wide...
Offered is a vintage Mary Ellen Buxton & Kevin Kutch "Compression" studio glass perfume bottle. This gem-like bottle is created with layers of lime-green colored blown glass, with two open, cut, and polished panels and a clear round chamber. The bottle is 4 ¾ "tall, including the matching clear glass stopper, by 5" wide. The bottle is in excellent condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted, and signed and numbered on the bottom, as shown. After graduating from Metropolitan S...
Commission - Thank you!. This American oil portrait was commissioned as a Mother's Day gift by a family member of an octogenarian and titled: Glo Remembers.
Sometimes her memories mesh decades together and other times she forgets the present...yet fondly remembers the past...
The painting portrays her dressed in her favorite color red and was painted on a stretched canvas by and signed at lower right as Mimi Dee, an American self learned painter.
Title: Glo Remembers - ID# 05021207-0...
OOffered is a vintage Paul Harrie Sommerso Studio Glass Perfume Bottle with an amethyst and orange chamber encased in colorless faceted glass and a matching stopper. The bottle is 5 ½" tall with the stopper, 3" wide, signed on the base as shown, and in like-new unused condition, with no scratches, chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. The bottle does not have the four silicone base protectors typically found on the base and has been priced accordingly. Paul Harrie (ca1955-2016) created paperweights,...
Studio Offered is a vintage minimalist Brand & Greenberg studio glass perfume bottle. The bottle has a black chamber encased in thick, textured clear glass. The simple modified cylindrical form and solid colorless stopper with a red tip expose the simple, elegant shape of the submerged black glass chamber. The bottle is 5 "tall, including the stopper x 3 "wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent like-new condition, with; no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Born in 1957, Alex...
Doubled up this would make a nice necklace for a doll. All metal is sterling silver and signed by the jewelry maker. Two pieces: necklace and removable pendant. Pices sign and those who must wear royalty's dark rich amethysts, consider this necklace with removable rose quartz pendant around your neck to bring you love and loyalty. There are those who say that one brings peace of mind, while the other brings acceptance! Two pieces: strand and removable pendant make up this hand knotted stran...
Superb Siam Ruby @ 2.46 ct., practically flawless with excellent light refraction, set with 22 Baguette Diamonds @ 2.06ct total weight, formal Ballerina 18K. White Gold Ring. Superior Pigeon Blood Ruby, excellent cut stone and extremely rare!
Patrice gathers semi precious stones, antique glass and metals to design heirloom pieces such as this set. It has a striking combination of yellow jade with amathyst on brass and also Chinese turquoise and carnelian. The necklace is 17" end to end, the pendant is 2" by 1 1/2", clip earrings are 1" by 5/8".
Fabulous weighty bangle in solid cast goldtone metal with a curb chain openwork design. 1980s. Top couture quality and very substantial at 129 grams. 1 1/8
inches wide and just under 2 1/2 inches inside diameter. Excellent condition. Display form is lifesize. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Authentic Marc Jacobs Clutch Bag made of dark dark navy blue Alligator skin authentic, NOT imprinted leather). Please look at photos, this is such a dark navy blue it looks like black in some of the photos but it's not, look at the sides and edges of the bag to see the true navy blue color, email me if questions! New, never carried, with tags (see photo). Lined on inside with navy blue leather on inside of front flap, rest of inside lined with ivory suede. Inside there is one zippered pocket.
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Introducing Rick Shelley. Known regionally for his elegant and charming "bug pins", Rick is new to the larger American and world-wide scene through this website. Using a variety of materials such as, in this pin, imported glass beads, hand worked stained glass, and pewter. He also uses semi precious stones with gold and sterling silver. His pieces are beautifully hand crafted and the stick pin type fastening makes it possible to wear them on hats, handbags, or as pendants and, of course, as trad...
Miharu Hariko papier-mache doll of Young Maiden Carrying Water Buckets. Miharu Village, Fukushima Prefecture, ca. 1988. H.7.5"(19cm) x W.5.5"(14cm.) Excellent Condition.
Miharu-machi (town) is located just NW of Koriyama City in central Fukushima Prefecture. They say the town’s name “mi’ (3) “haru” (spring) comes from the fact that the three famous blossoms of spring; plum, peach, and cherry, bloom here in profusion. This colorful backdrop, along with a scenic rural setting, and a...
Japanese 20th-21st century ceramic vase by HAYASHI SHOTARO. The large vase has a bamboo design on each side. A member of the prestigious DENTOKOGEIKAI for years, Hayashi has exhibited at major exhibitions throughout Japan. Comes with TOMOBAKO, original artist signed wooden storage box. The vase measures 13 1/4" tall, 12" wide and 8 1/4" deep. (kunesu)
Offered is a Jonathan Winfisky "Overlay" studio glass perfume bottle with a pale green glass chamber encased in shaped flowing clear glass and a long clear glass tear-drop stopper. The bottle is 6 ½ "tall, including the stopper, by 2 3/8 "wide, signed and dated on the base as shown, and in excellent condition, with no chips, scuffs, or repairs noted. Born in 1955 in Massachusetts, Jonathan Winfisky graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in glass sculpture in 1978. Winfisky...
A fun pair of orange and amber swirled blown glass salt and pepper shakers with applied green tree frogs. They are in perfect shape and measure 2.5ʺ including frog × 2ʺ diameter of shaker body × 2ʺ high.
Beautiful 1980s Celine Paris long necklace in slightly matte goldtone metal with a thick snake chain and a heavy solid cast metal pendant in the form of a bow with asymmetrical tassels. Marked CELINE MADE IN ITALY and dated 88. Wearable length is 29 inches and the pendant is 2 inches by 2 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.
Chic signed Monies clip earrings in carved black horn. 1980s. Marked GERDA LYNGGAAARD MONIES COPENHAGEN. Just over 1 3/4 inches long. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail.
A 14k white gold aquamarine, topaz and diamonds ring from the 1990s. This ornate and emphatic size 7-1/4 ring features a pear cut 2.2 carat (calculated) blue aquamarine stone flanked with two smaller pear cut amber coloured topaz stones with 12 flanking light greenish white topaz and 14 single point diamond stones. The setting measures 13/16 x 1/2", this ring weighs 5.8 grams and it is stamped 14K YJ. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repai...
Pair of hand painted Herend porcelain natural finish ducks. In excellent condition, they measure about 4.5" high.
Beautiful statement size clip drop earrings in matte goldtone by Karl Lagerfeld, who, in addition to his role with Chanel, has designed under his own name since the 1980s. The earrings are in the form of very
dimensional and detailed handbags. They have the KL logo on the front, and are marked KL on the backs. Circa 1990. I am selling the matching necklace in a separate listing. Perfectly on trend with the glam, edgy look of the metals, chains, and studs which are all over the
runways a...
Exceptionally Fine Emerald-Cut (octagonal) genuine Ceylon BLUE SAPPHIRE @ 2.05 ct., 18K. Yellow Gold, suitable for Men as well as Women. Stunning!