Small Pleasures, Antiques & Collectibles
Lay-Away Items may be placed on Lay-Away at the full listing price (if the item is over $150) by paying 1/2 of the purchase price (see payment terms above) and then paying 1/2 in 30 days. No extra charges are incurred. Please do not ask for lay-away if you are not ready to start paying for it right away. I am unable to hold items until you get your next pay check. (*_*) Just send me a note telling me what you are want to lay away and I will send you your 1st payment amount. You can then either send a check or money order. PayPal is the preferred method of payment. Checks or money orders are to be put in the mail on the same day or within 24 hours. Terms of lay-away

You must send your full name, address, and phone number when requesting lay-away. When payment is received (PayPal is the preferred method of payment), a hold will be placed on the item. If a check or money order payment is not received within 5 business days, the item will be placed for sale again. If an item is partially paid for, and 2nd is not received within 5 business days of due date, the money paid will be forfeited and item will be put back up for sale. No returns or exchanges on lay-away. And once you start a layaway, you can't apply the amount to something else.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1910 item #826012
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $350.00
This Victorian hand painted portrait of a gypsy vagabond boy on porcelain pin is in a gold tone frame. The porcelain portrait itself is 2 1/2 tall by 2 wide. It is unsigned. It is in excellent vintage condition for this type of item. There is a very faint 22 impressed in the porcelain.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #923194 (stock #130315827944)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$475.00
This Cadoro double snake pin has a brushed gold tone and coral tone snakes entwined with turquoise heads and accents. It is 3" x 1/2". Fantastic pin / brooch. It is hallmarked "Cadoro" on the back.

Cadoro was found after WW2. Cadoro jewelry reflected the bold artistic acumen and strong influence of the worldwide travel of its partners, Dan Steneskieu and actor Steve Brody. The business continued for only a few years after Steneskieu's death in the mid- 1970s. Cadoro pieces are among the finest to be found today, each bearing the imprint of these ingenious gentlemen, who were determined to imbue their jewelry with imaginative designs and a " touch of class".

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1192349 (stock #29335401043)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$149.95
Dimensions: 2" square

Hallmark: Cadoro with C in oval cartouche

Circa: 1950s

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #829888 (stock #370100230551)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $169.95
This Cadoro green,orange, yellow and brown enameled pin celebrates the " 12 days of Christmas" song. It is 2 7/8" x 1 3/4". This pin is in excellent condition.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #868213
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $79.95
This Cadoro (or Hollywood Stars) brooch pin is 2 1/4" x 2 3/4" . It appears to be in mint condition. There are faux black coral all the way aournd. All are in tact. No missing or broken pieces. This item is in excellent vintage condition. It is hallmarked "Cadoro" on the back.

Cadoro Inc. NY was founded by Actor Steve Brody and Dan Staneskieu in 1945. The jewelry was custom designed, highly fashionable, had crafted using brushed gold and silver tone metals, rhinestones and glass crystals from all over the world, seed pearls and stones from the ocean depths. The stones were prong set like a set of dog's teeth that firmly griped the stones. The jewelry made included 3 dimensionals fish, animals and Russian inspired jewelry. Dan died in 1960s and the company ceased operations in 1970. Pieces by this company are extremely hard to find.

Cadoro pieces usually sell in the $250.00 - $300.00 range.

PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR DELIVERY ON INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS. These mailings go through customs! WE DO NOT SHIP TO ITALY due to problems we have encountered with lost and delayed packages in Itallian Customs. (Non spediamo in Italia. Questo e dovuto ai problemi avuti per i molti pacchetti perduti ed arrivati in riatardo a cause della Dogama Italiana.)

We cannot be held responsible for postal delays, lost or damaged packages.

We will automatically insure U.S. packages on merchandise over $100.00. Please request insurance if you desire it.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1172331 (stock #230871424768)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$189.95
This Cadoro (or Hollywood Stars) brooch pin is 2 1/4" x 2 3/4" . It appears to be in mint condition. There are faux white coral all the way around. All are in tact. No missing or broken pieces. This item is in excellent vintage condition. It is hallmarked "Cadoro" on the back.

Cadoro Inc. NY was founded by Actor Steve Brody and Dan Staneskieu in 1945. The jewelry was custom designed, highly fashionable, had crafted using brushed gold and silver tone metals, rhinestones and glass crystals from all over the world, seed pearls and stones from the ocean depths. The stones were prong set like a set of dog's teeth that firmly griped the stones. The jewelry made included 3 dimensionals fish, animals and Russian inspired jewelry. Dan died in 1960s and the company ceased operations in 1970. Pieces by this company are extremely hard to find.

Cadoro pieces usually sell in the $250.00 - $300.00 range.

PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR DELIVERY ON INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS. These mailings go through customs! WE DO NOT SHIP TO ITALY due to problems we have encountered with lost and delayed packages in Itallian Customs. (Non spediamo in Italia. Questo e dovuto ai problemi avuti per i molti pacchetti perduti ed arrivati in riatardo a cause della Dogama Italiana.)

We cannot be held responsible for postal delays, lost or damaged packages.

We will automatically insure U.S. packages on merchandise over $100.00. Please request insurance if you desire it.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #1188939 (stock #170970312235)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$385.00
his Hattie Carnegie Egyptian Revival scarab brooch / pendant is gold plated base metal with faux carnelian, turquoise and lapis.

Hallmark: Hattie Carnegie, C

Size: 2 3/8" x 2 1/4"

Shipping: FREE INSURED SHIPPING IN THE CONTINENTAL USA.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1251023 (stock #291120094288)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $345.00
Description: gold tone base metal, givre white & clear rhinestones, green glass leaves on wires that curve over the rhinestones.

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 2"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1251025 (stock #360902120413)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $245.00
Description:gold tone base metal, givre white & clear rhinestones, green glass leaves on wires that curve over the rhinestones.

Dimensions: 1 1/2"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1284851
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $599.00
Description: gold plated metal, rhinestones, enameling, faux lapis,

Hallmark: none

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 2"

Reference: The Carnegie signature plaque has fallen off. The area on the back where it was attached is visible. Bull & Torem, Masterpieces of Costume Jewelry, p 58. Signed brooch is pictured.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1214801 (stock #200951041361)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$495.00
Features two separate molded thermoplastic pieces: The head in white and the body in aqua. The bird's comb is accented with 4 turquoise cabochon beads and the tail with two white pearls. Channel set pave rhinestones at he beaks as well as banding down the textured gold tone, from the neck to feet. The eye is is a bezel set chaton. Brushed gold plate base metal.

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 1 7/8"

Hallmark: Hattie Carnegie in an oval cartouche

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1264431 (stock #251643285154)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $149.95
Description: base metal, thermoplastic,rhinestones.

Condition: Excellent

Hallmark: none, common accepted attribution

Dimensions: 2 3/8" x 1 1/4"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1206883 (stock #290920299373)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$465.00
This Hattie Carnegie depicts 3 faux coral fishes playing in the seaweed from Carnegie's 'under the sea' theme like her 'animals in the grass'. Textured gold tone base metal, faux pearl water bubbles and clear rhinestone accents in the sea grass.

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 1 1/2"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1250094
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $225.00
Description: gold tone metal, rhinestones, Lucite globe in his hand.

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 2"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #1141392
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$195.00
This Castlecliff sterling vermeil crown brooch has faux teardrop shaped pearls and rhinestones. It is 1 7/8" square. It is hallmarked sterling and Castlecliff. Circa 1943 <

Reference : Warman's Costume Jewelry Figurals Identification and Price Guide by Kathy Flood, Krause publications, p. 119

Reference: American Costume Jewelry, Art & Industry, Brunialti, Carla ginelli and Roberto. p. 77, Vol. 1

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #440047
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $125.00
This necklace was manufactured by Dior, Germany. It is a gold plated base metal, with rhinestones. It is approximately 1" square.

It is in excellent condition.

This price includes shipping in the continental USA.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1201494 (stock #370807476461)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $595.00
Description: gold plated base metal of woman , enameling and rhinestones.Style resembles Walter Lampl jewelry from the 1940's.

Hallmark: Ciner with copyright

Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 1 3/8"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1173831 (stock #140384952682)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$375.00
This Ciner braided sapphire, emerald and clear rhinestone bracelet and earrings in gold tone is fabulous.

Dimensions- bracelet: 7" x 5/8"

Dimensions- earrings: 13/16"