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A wonderful vintage bracelet and matching pair of screw back earrings from Taxco by Victoria ~ Ana Maria Nunez de Brilanti in her 'Double Shadowbox Angel' design.

The bracelet measures 7 3/4" long by 1 1/8" wide. It closes by inserting a pin through interlocking cylinders. The bracelet is marked on the back Victoria, Taxco, Mexico, Sterling, and Style #53. This is the heavier and wider version of the bracelet.

Earrings drop down about 1". They measure 3/4" across. One earring is marke...

A vintage 830 silver storyteller bracelet by David Andersen, Norway. Made up of alternating panels with what looks like a large lizard and a person on horseback yielding a sword and shield. There is some oxidation to the background for a contrasting effect.

Measures 7 1/4" long and just under an inch wide. Signed with the scales mark and 830S for the silver content on the back of the clasp.

In very nice condition, has some wear to the oxidation and minor surface scratches. Most of...

A vintage modernist sterling silver cuff bracelet by Hans Hansen, designed by the Georg Jensen designer, Allan Scharff in his Alliance line. Made from three thick curved overlapping sterling wires.

Measures about 6 1/2" around with an opening of 1 1/4". Measures 1 1/2" wide across the front. May be able to be adjusted by a jeweler.

Marked with HaH for Hans Hansen and 925S.

In fine condition with minor scratches and a little tarnish. Thick sterling wire.

Modernist MCM desi...

A classic copper, brass and enamel pendant, bracelet and earrings attributed to Casa Maya Mexico.

The pendant has layers of hammered copper and brass and rust and dark green enamel. It measures 1 1/4" across and is suspended from a 16" long brass chain. Closes with a secure hook clasp.

The bracelet has alternating links of hammered copper and brass with green and rust enamel. It measures 9" long and 1" wide. Closes securely with a hook clasp.

The screw back earrings have the same ham...

A well crafted sterling silver cuff bracelet by the Chicago silversmith, Carl Henry Didrich, who signed his work with an impressed stylized CHD. Didrich worked for KALO in Chicago.

Hand hammered sterling with three bezel set green faceted jewels, may be glass. Slightly tapered at the ends.

Measures 6" around with an opening of 3/4". Measures 3/4" at the widest. Can be adjusted slightly.

Marked Sterling, CHD, Handwrought and U2.

Fine condition. Wonderful and rare example of Arts ...

A geometric silver bracelet from Mexico with seven bezel set dome shaped stones. The stones range in color from tan to pale green, not sure what they are.

Marked Silver Mexico. Measures 7 1/4" long and 1 1/2" wide. Hook clasp holds securely. Has some minor surfaces scratches and a little tarnish.

Striking design. Great hand wrought feel. Early piece.

A modernist sterling silver bracelet by Ed Levin in a geometric link design.

Measures about 7 1/2" around including the clasp and about 7/8" at the widest. Marked © Ed Levin and Sterling.

Fine condition, has some tarnish and minor surface scratches. Clasp holds securely.

Classic Levin design. No longer available for purchase new.

An interesting sterling silver modernist cuff bracelet with a central dark reddish orange stone, (maybe carnelian), by Vera Allison, a founding member of the San Francisco Metal Arts Guild.

Measures 6" around with an opening of 1" for a total of 7". This cuff has very little give. Measures 3/4" at the widest.

Signed on the back Allison Sterling.

Like the contrast of polished and textured sterling. Fine condition. Wonderful piece of modernist jewelry.

A sterling silver cuff bracelet by noted MCM jeweler, Arthur King with a large caged raw light green stone. Maybe Kunzite. Silver has a light gold wash.

Marked on the outside edge, Sterling King. Measures about 5 1/2" around with an opening of 1" and 2 1/8" tall. Has a crack in the silver on the front under the stone. The stone is stable and the bracelet can be worn as it is, but the new owner may chose to repair it. There is some wear to the gold wash. Being sold 'As Found'.

Classic Ar...

A vintage sterling silver Mid Century Modernist bracelet by Betty Cooke.

Has polished and satin finished silver disks connected by a curved wire.

Measures about 8" around and probably can be adjusted because of the open design.

Signed Cooke and sterling on the back. Has some minor surface scratches and a little tarnish.

Comes with the original signed box and card Box has some soiling.

Well made with a stunning design. Great studio piece.

A vintage hand wrought sterling silver bangle bracelet with a geometric, large solid charm by the Mid Century Modernist silversmith, Charles Leslie Smith.

Measures about 8" around the inside and 2 1/2" in diameter. It is one solid circle with no clasp. The charm measures 1 1/8" high and 1 1/2" across.

The back of the charm is marked with the CLS in a shield logo for the artist and sterling.

Fine condition with minor surface scratches, tiny nicks and a little tarnish.

Lays nicely ...

A well crafted hand wrought bracelet with six slightly curved alternating floral designs.

Marked Sterling and Hand Wrought.

Measures about 7" long and 3/4" at the widest.

Hidden box closure fastens securely. Has a safety chain.

Great Arts and Crafts design. Lovely work. Reminds us of the work of Kalo from Chicago.

A modernist Sterling Silver bracelet by Ed Levin in an open, overlapping design with a bezel set opal at one end. Hard to find Ed Levin pieces with opal.

Measures 7 1/4" around. Can be adjusted due to the slide nature of the design. Marked © Ed Levin and Sterling. The oval shape makes it easier to expand and slide on.

Fine condition, has some tarnish and minor surface scratches.

Classic Levin design.

A vintage stunning sterling silver necklace, bracelet and matching earrings by Plateria FarFan from Mexico.

Marked on the back of the necklace and bracelet Hecho en Mexico 925 D. F. around FarFan.

Necklace measures about 16" around and 1 1/4" wide. The necklace is slightly curved so lays nicely on the neck. Has a box clasp that snaps securely.

The bracelet measures about 7 1/4" long and 1 5/8" wide. Has a box clasp that snaps securely.

Earrings measure 1" high and 7/8" across. Screw...

A sleek modernist sterling silver bracelet and matching pair of clip earrings by Swedish jewelry maker Alton, designed by Karl Erik Palmberg.

Bracelet has a band that tapers to the front and hooks behind a ruffled flower with an attached sphere. Measures approximately 7" around and 1/2" at the widest. The front design measures 1 3/8" across. Three dimensional.

Marked Alton, F for the city mark, Swedish silver standard, X9, (date code for 1972), Sterling 925. Also marked Design K. E. ...

A vintage modernist sterling silver bracelet by Hans Hansen, Denmark, designed by Karl Gustav Hansen with heart shaped links. This bracelet is design #237 and has the larger hearts and the earlier closure. This design was often additionally hallmarked with the Georg Jensen mark.

Measures 6 3/4" long and about 7/8" at the widest. The convex hearts curve slightly so the bracelet lays nicely on the wrist.

Marked with script Hans Hansen, Denmark, and 925S. Screw goes into a tube to form a...

A rare sterling silver cuff bracelet by Salvador Teran with a shadowbox design.

Marked Salvador, Sterling, Mexico, and Design 165. Pre Eagle. Measures approximately 5 1/4" around, with a 1 1/4" opening and 7/8" at the widest. Made to fit snuggly. There is no give so can not be adjusted.

Has some tarnish, dents and scratches. It is a little bent. See photo.

Lays comfortably on the wrist. Heavy and well constructed. Striking design.

A sterling silver hand wrought cuff bracelet by the noted Chicago mid century modernist jeweler, Nita Lustig. Has a curved sterling wire overlay and three protruding disks.

Measures about 5 3/8" around with an additional 1 1/8" for the gap. Could be adjusted slightly. Measures 1" wide. Marked Sterling and Lustig.

Very nice condition with some minor scratches and a little tarnish. You can see slight indentations on the opposite side of where the marks were stamped.

Can be worn with th...