Welcome to
our newly added jewelry section. For the convenience of frequent
visitors, this is where we list our most recent additions to the
website.
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Hand made Native American Beaded
Turquoise Necklace that measures 20-1/2 inches. The Turquoise in this
Necklace has a brown color which is called veining. The veining is
referred to as its matrix. The matrix is from the rock that the
Turquoise was formed in these beads were formed in a rock that had iron
oxide. The designer of this Necklace used tortoise shell color tubular
glass beads to match the brown matrix in the turquoise beads and to give
the appearance of a more natural color.
Circa 1940 Men's Turquoise Necklace with mother of pearl shells
and silver. The clasp is not original to the necklace it was
put on at a later date. The Turquoise is a good grade and the
progressive wheel beads measure 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch and are
highly polished. The Necklace Beads measure 24 inches or 28
inches with the additional 4 inches of string. Two 6 inch
decorative loops with 5 tear drop beads add to the uniqueness of
this Men's Turquoise Necklace. The Silver has a wonderful
antique patina and has a hand punched pattern that is heaver
than silver used today. The craftsmanship is great on this
circa 1940 Men's Turquoise Necklace.
Kunzite can be pink to
purple in color. These elegant 14k gold earrings
are a lovely soft shade of pink. The kunzite gems are approximately 2kt. each and would
look beautiful in anyone's ears. They'll make a lovely gift for that
special someone!
Carnelian and 14kt Gold
Horse Pendant with decorative End Caps. The design on this is spectacular
the Horse appears to be in motion. The 14kt Gold Chain is marked
Italy and is a Figaro Chain which measures 18 inches in length. The
Pendant measures 1-1/4 inches x 6/8 inch. This Pendant is a treasure and
it is in excellent condition.
Wonderful Orchid Pin with
seed pearls and turquoise. This Pin has three
layers of antique petals
covered with seed pearls and the Stigma has three stems of
turquoise glass cabochon stones. The pin measures 1 1/2" around.
Florenza jewelry is well-made, beautiful and always has high
quality material. This collectible Florenza Pin is in excellent
condition.
A dainty and elegant vintage ivory flower pin signed
Winard 12K GF. Winard Jewelry made fine gold-filled jewelry in the 1940s
and 1950s. This lovely pin measures 2-3/4" in length and 1-3/4" in width.
Beautiful soft white elephant Ivory color and hand carved.
Note: Our inventory of elephant
ivory is either antique or vintage and was imported prior to the 1960s.
Due to U.S. law prohibiting the international sale of ivory, we cannot
ship these items outside the U.S.
7/28/10
Beautifully executed
Silver Pique' inlay on these Tortoise Shell Earrings. They are
intricately carved and measure 1" in diameter and have silver
post. The condition is excellent on these Victorian Pique'
Tortoise Shell Earrings.
7/27/10
These wonderful flapper beads are made of one long crochet rope
of tiny glass beads, ending in beaded tassels. The length is 57
inches in a lovely red. What fun you could have with these!
7/15/10
This gold-tone overlay cuff bracelet was
made by well-known designer Krementz Jewelry. This bracelet has a design
displaying a flower surrounded by
four leafs in the center. The bracelet measures 5/16" in width and will fit any size wrist.
A great vintage item!
7/12/10
Art Deco elephant
ivory necklace
with two rows of beads in Ivory featuring an Art Deco
centerpiece with silver and black onyx. The centerpiece is very geometric
in design with a diamond shape black onyx stone surrounded by
silver. This finely carved necklace displays very clear
crisscrossing lines and the beads are marked with the wavy
concentric lines of truly fine Elephant Ivory. The necklace
measures 17 inch in length and the Art Deco centerpiece measures
3-1/2 inch x 1-1/4 inch. It has a 1/2 inch wide hock clasp and is
marked on the back of the centerpiece 925 which is silver. The
condition is excellent on this exquisite elephant ivory
necklace, black onyx and silver.
7/8/10
This is a vintage faux tortoise shell bracelet that rests
lightly on the wrist. The gorgeous color you see is only
possible with quality imitation. The ivory white backing with
trim brings out the rich brown colors and adds a touch of class.
It is absolutely beautiful. The
bracelet It measures 8 inches around the width is 1-1/2
inch. the back is open 1-1/2 inch and 7-1/2 inches around. The
faux tortoise shell
bracelet is a dark-brownish color marbled with yellow. What a
wonderful piece of art with it's flowing design and rich colors
this lovely bracelet is.
6/24/10
Blister Pearls have such wonderful colors almost like a
rainbow. They are real Pearls - the irritant has been put up against the
shell of the oyster and after the Pearl formed a section of the shell
was cut out. This lovely little Blister Pin has the simplicity so
characteristic of the Arts & Crafts movement. It measures 1-5/8" x 6/8".
It has a "C' clasp closure.
6/16/10
For your consideration is a beautiful lady's Art
Deco pin. Hand fashion from 14k Gold and 1 diamond. This pin
is from the Art Deco (1910-1930) period it has the geometric lines
that were so very popular during that time. The Pin is 14kt. Yellow
Gold and 14kt. Rose Gold. It has an open cushion shape with a high
polish finish and a 14kt white gold box set. The dwt. weight is 2.8.
The Diamond is a full cut old Swiss Brilliant color: G interior VVS
and has a 7 points weight. The pin measures 1-1/2 inches in length
and 3/4 inches in width. This beautiful pin is sleek and elegant
with a wonderful diamond.
6/14/10
Lady's antique
pendant watch. The Case is signed Columbus Watch Co. The Case no. is
2112988 and it is 14kt. gold-filled, open face with a pull-stem
set & wind. The movement is American Waltham Watch Co. The
movement no. is 14302076 the year is 1905 it has 7 jewel and is
a size 0. The Dial is porcelain with instrument hands and inset
second hand. The condition is good especially for this treasure
that is over 100 years old.
6/9/10
Fine
silver lady's pocket watch made in Le Locle (Switzerland) by F-Jacot.
Open face with a
wind stem and a push button to set time. The
dust cover is signed F Jacot in cursive, number N 10690 and is
mark Locle. It has 7 jewel and is a size 0. Made in 1890's.
Georges Favre-Jacot founded Zenith in1865 later to Billodes in
1884 then to Georges Faver-Jacot et Cie in 1896. The firm
registered the trade mark Zenith in 1897 and the Zenith company
is still in Le Locle now.