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A rare and wonderful brooch by Walter U. Jennings, a highly regarded Roycroft Metalsmith. Signed with his conjoined monogram (WJ), and Sterling.

Beautifully hand tooled in a classic Arts and Crafts design. Warm patina. Measures 1 3/8" across. Early 'C' clasp. Has a small hairline on the back that corresponds to the indentation on the front design. Does not detract from the overall design.

Fine craftsmanship.

A Fine Tray from the workshop of Horace Potter in Cleveland, Ohio. The tray with matchbox holder is made of hammered copper with what appears to be pewter decoration. Measures about 7" across and 3" tall. Nice patina. Signed on bottom as shown.

A group of hammered copper and brass planters from the workshops of Benedict Art Studios in Syracuse, New York. Priced individually from $175-450.

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A vintage sterling silver hand wrought brooch with two layers of silver and an oval cabochon. Could be a stone or art glass. Has some inclusions and a pattern underneath.

Measures 1 3/4" long and 1 1/2" across. Has a rollover safety clasp that holds securely. Has some minor crimping which looks original. The bottom layer has some oxidation for a contrasting effect. There are some minor surface scratches.

Classic Arts and Crafts design.

An Arts and Crafts period acid etched silver metal brooch by Carence Crafters with an intertwined vine design.

Measures 3 1/2" long and 2 3/8" high. Marked with the conjoined CC mark inside a diamond. Has a 'C' clasp which holds securely.

Nice contrast of dark and light. Bold and impressive.

Classic Arts and Crafts design.

A silver pendant necklace with an amber cabochon in an Arts and Crafts design. Probably from Poland but the hallmarks are too tiny to be sure.

Pendant measures 1 1/4" long and 3/4" across the widest area. The chain measures 23" long and has alternating rectangular and flat links.

Marked on the round part of the toggle clasp with what looks like a maker's mark and a country's Silver Standard. Probably for 900 or better silver.

Dark, warm patina, lots of swirls in the amber. Qualit...

A vintage hand wrought sterling silver necklace comprised of linked leaves and scrolls. Measures 14 1/2" long, could be lengthened with an extender. Hook closure. The leaves meet in the middle and go in opposite directions. Well made. Lays nicely on the neck.

A sterling silver hand wrought brooch by New York City jeweler, Jo Michels who was active in the 1940's through the 1950's.

This brooch, in a foliage design, measures 2 1/8" long and 1" across. Signed Jo Michels Sterling on the back. Has a rollover clasp that holds securely. Fine condition with some patina.

Unusual design for this artist.

A well crafted, hand wrought detailed sterling silver bracelet by KALO, design #58. Measures about 8" around the inside and 1/2" wide. Oval shape helps it slide on and off easily. Marked Hand Wrought, #58 and Sterling. For some reason it is missing the KALO mark.

Fine condition with minor scratches.

Classic Arts and Crafts design.

An Arts and Crafts sterling silver brooch by the Chicago silver firm, Kalo. Measures approximately 1 1/4" high and 2" long. Marked Hand Wrought Sterling Kalo and 107. Has a rollover safety clasp that holds tightly. Beautiful condition. Nice dark patina.

A sterling silver floral brooch by Tiffany & Co. with a mark dating from 1910-47 in an Arts and Crafts style. Measures 1 3/4" across and 15/16" wide. Marked Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling and with a stylized 'M' for the directorship of John C. Moore II. Has a rollover safety clasp that holds tightly. Includes dark blue Tiffany & Co. box. Rare find.

A Dirk Van Erp Shell Casing Vase from the early Mare Island period. This brass vase measures about 3 1/2" tall, good condition does have some irregularity at top. Nice example.

A well crafted, hand wrought sterling silver brooch by Albino Manca in an Arts and Crafts design.

Measures about 2 1/2" long and 1 3/8" at the widest. Marked Hand Wrought, Sterling, A. Manca. Has a double prong clasp with a squeeze closure that holds securely. Was probably a fur clip originally .

Warm patina, fine condition.

A pair of acid etched brass Arts and Crafts period brooches by Marshall Field & Co. Chicago. Larger brooch measures 3 3/8" long and 1 1/2" high. Marked on the back 'Made in Our Craft Shop, Marshall Field & Co.' Smaller brooch measures 2 1/2" across and 2" high. These brooches came together. The smaller one is not marked. Both brooches have 'C' clasps that hold securely. May be purchased as a set or individually.

A lightly hammered sterling silver brooch with a green oval cabochon, (possibly jade). Measures 1 3/8" across and 5/8" high. Has a rollover clasp that holds securely. Marked sterling on the back. Fine work, well crafted.

A wonderfully crafted sterling silver link bracelet by noted Arts and Crafts metalsmith, Clemens Friedell. Made of four oval links with raised roses. Marked Clemens Friedell Pasadena California on the inside of the hook clasp. Measures about 8 3/4" long and 1 1/2" at the widest. The hook clasp holds securely.

Looks like a previous owner may have lengthened it with the addition of the fourth oval. There is one oval piece that is filled in on the back and may have originally been a brooch o...

An Arts and Crafts copper fob with a coral colored cabochon and accented with coral colored enamel.

Measures 1 3/8" across and 2" high. Fine condition with a minor bend in the top. Dark patina contrasts nicely with the stone and enamel. Would make a wonderful pendant.

Classic Arts and Crafts period design.

A pottery vase from White Pines Pottery at the Byrdcliffe Arts Colony in Woodstock, New York. Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead and Jane Byrd McCall Whitehead created the pottery between circa 1915-20. The vase measures about 3 1/8" tall and 3 1/4" across. Signed as shown with the stylized wing mark, R2 and some other numbers. Rare example of their work.