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#6713 $375
Silk folding pocketbook, 1930s. Black silk moiré faille on the exterior and lined with peach moiré faille.
The interior has three pockets on one flap, a snapped flap pocket on the center panel, and a mirror with
comb on the other flap. Very fine petit point embroidery was used to embellish the exterior flap with a
colorful little birdie. NEW LISTING |
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#2297 $650
French sequined lamé evening bag, c.1900. Fashioned from bronzed beige lamé and lined with
ecru silk moiré. The exterior is embellished with bronze metallic soutache and sequins. The bag is
attached to a gold tone filigree frame set in front with mother-of-pearl "jewels" and faux pearls.
The gilded Edwardian richness is to die for! NEW LISTING |
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#1012 $2,200
Significant 14K gold mesh buckle/garter bracelet, c.1870-80. Set with approximately .75 carats of garnets. |
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#c104 $1,400
Victorian 14K gold mesh bracelet, c.1870-80. Delicately engraved book- style clasp. |
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#6420 $525
Tambour embroidered silk purse, c.1900. Here is a treasure of handwork and detail, including the fine tambour
embroidered roses, the push-down floral clasp, and the rows of pleated ribbon. Every aspect of the design
was lovingly planned. |
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#6544 $575
Two-tone alligator bag, 1950s. I love the variation of texture in
this marvelous two-tone brown bag. The bag has a brown suede interior with one zippered pocket.
The fittings and clasp are brass. |
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#1459 $975
Italian micro mosaic/silver set, c.1860-70. A pendant and earrings with minutely detailed scenes of classical
antiquity. Outstanding quality! |
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#6649 $1,700
Gallenga stenciled velvet bag, c.1920. It has shades of bronze/gold stenciling on black
silk velvet and is lined with beige satin. Gallenga often used up to nine tones of gold and silver pigment
to achieve the desired ombré shading. This is an exemplar of the mysterious, antique, Gothic quality
of Gallenga's designs. NEW LISTING
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#1032 $575
Judith Leiber 1980s ivory snakeskin bag with gold tone frame and narrow shoulder strap. From the
winner of the Coty Fashion Award and the Council of Fashion Designers Award. Excellent
condition. |
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#c270 $975
This wonderful 14K gold brooch and earrings set, c.1860, has a seed pearl in each piece. It has all the
original fixtures and comes with the original leather covered box. |
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#6542 $750
Alligator Kelly style bag by Bellestone, 1950s. This luxurious
alligator bag features a brass frame and a cream colored leather interior with three pockets. The bag comes
with the original comb and mirror.
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#1005 $1,900
Substantial 14K gold garter bracelet c.1860-80, features an intricately designed slide clasp with black
enamel and a center pearl. |
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#0669 $350
Art Nouveau gold plated brooch, c.1895-1910. Delightful granulated leaves with amethyst center. Large
and dramatic! |
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#c298 $2,600 Sold
Spectacular platinum ring, c.1900. Set with a cushion-cut .75 cwt ruby, surrounded by an various mine-cut
diamonds. Appraised at $3,500. |
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#6523 $625
Argentine python envelope bag, c.1950. With its removable strap, the bag can
be worn as a shoulder bag or used as a clutch. It is framed with brown leather and has a fabric interior
with one zippered pocket. |
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#c254 $550
Victorian 14K gold brooch, c.1850. A central pearl surrounded by a black enamel design and Etruscan type
granulation. |
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#6543 $450
Alligator bag, 1940s. The slightly concave sides subliminally emphasize the yin (female)
principle (Earth, darkness, quiet, receptivity, softness) as opposed to the yang (male) principle
in the universe. Intriguing design! |
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#c271 $375
European ruby brooch, c.1870-1890. Prong-set, rose-colored rubies adorn the head and upper shaft of this
gold-washed silver brooch. The delicate branch design on the head is of the last degree of charm. Can be
worn on a hat or lapel. |
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#0988 $450
Faux snakeskin handbag, 1970s. The ivory leather is embossed with a snakeskin pattern. The matching
silk faille lining has four pockets. I love the crisp box shape.
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#c251 $1,650
Deco 18K white gold ring, c.1920-30. A brilliant sparkle set with 70 pt diamonds and 25 pt sapphires. A
bold color combination typical of fine Art Deco design. |
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#0713 $750
Romantic period hand-painted 18K gold portrait brooch, 1840s. |
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#6502 $475 Sold
Snakeskin bag with rhinestone clasp, 1970s. The shoulder strap can be hidden
inside, turning the bag into a clutch. The rhinestone studded clasp with its lavender snakeskin faux cabochon
is a delightful touch. |
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#6431 $875 Sold
Corocraft jelly belly, horse head clip brooch, c.1942. The horse's mane is decorated with
small rhinestones; his eye sparkles with a blue glass stone. The brooch was designed under the direction
of the great Adolph Katz. A charming, whimsical, novelty brooch! |
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#6432 $600
DeMario crystal bead choker necklace, 1950s. Sparkling, amber-colored, cut
crystal beads and stones in a setting of gold tone leaves. The alternating textures of the
gold tone chains and crystal beads are a nice touch. |
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#6425 $500
Cut crystal feather brooch, mid 20th century. It sparkles with tiny rhinestones and 22 large, cut crystals in a silver-colored, gold plated setting. A great find for the collector of feathers. |
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#1174 $450 Reserved
Zandra Rhodes hand-painted, feather-pattern, pleated silk bag, 1970s. Her prints are like a personal
form of handwriting. The painted fabric was totally pleated, creating a marvelously textured surface.
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#6428 $400
Boucher faux turquoise/sapphire clip brooch, mid 20th century. Set with faux turquoise
cabochons, sapphire blue glass stones, and glittering rhinestones. What subtle design and lively color! Boucher is known for his work with 3-dimensional design and brilliantly colored stones. |
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#6430 $475
Boucher earrings, 1950s. The gold plated earrings are set with green glass cabochons and
sparkling sapphire blue rhinestones.With the rare sculptural design that wraps around the ear to stay in
place, these beautiful earrings show the fertile imagination of a master jewelry artist. |
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#6421 $400
Nettie Rosenstein rhinestone floral brooch,
1950s. The graceful thistle design is delightful. The prickly gold tone leaves reach out yearningly
toward the light to reflect its borrowed brilliance. The glittering pavé rhinestones provide
a touch of lively sparkle. |
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#6423 $300
Philip Hulitar rhinestone butterfly brooch, 1950s. Set with clear rhinestones on the
wings and down the body's center, which is outlined with smoky gray rhinestones; the antennae have emerald
green rhinestones. Rare costume jewelry from a major designer. |
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#6429 $375
Rhinestone brooch attributed to Boucher, mid 20th century. The elegant 3-dimensional design
and exquisite craftsmanship suggest the hand of the master artist Boucher. The silver tone brooch is set
with pavé and icy blue, handset rhinestones on curving branches. |
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#6427 $375
Kenneth Jay Lane brooch, 1960s. The gold tone metal brooch has a pavé rhinestone
stem and a coral-colored plastic top. The improbable coral mushroom displays Lane's sense of
the beautiful and the fantastic, sometimes intertwined. |
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#6424 $350
Trifari large floral brooch, 1960s. The graceful gold tone leaves are set with
textured, faux pearl buds. The golden "leaves," drooping under the sun's glare,
have a striking verisimilitude to nature's own artistry. |
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#c274 $865
Special acorn-pattern Victorian hair piece set with 14K gold settings. Hairwork jewelry was made for mourning
and often fashioned from the loved one's tresses as a love token. In excellent condition. |
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#6433 $300
Trifari rhinestone bracelet, 1960s. The hinged bracelet combines textured, gold tone
metal with rows of glittering rhinestones. The overlapping, threefold diagonal motif has a quietly pleasing
harmony, exhibiting the artistic refinement of classic costume jewelry. |
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#6516 $325
Alligator folding clutch wallet, 1950s. The interior is lined with soft, supple
brown leather. There are two compartments on each side: one side is zippered while other side has a window
for a picture. The center has a double coin purse. |
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#6422 $400
Coro flower brooch, 1940s. I love the inspired combination of a 3-dimensional, gold plated
flower and pavé rhinestone leaves. The flower center is set with a red glass faux ruby, as if to
symbolize art paying homage to nature. |
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#2838 $800 Sold
Hattie Carnegie ram's head bracelet and earrings, mid 20th century. The plastic faux
jade ram's head is set with sparkling rhinestone eyes. The horns are navy blue. The construction is the
same on the earrings, minus the enamel. A delightfully outrageous design! |
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#0701 $350
Nettie Rosenstein brooch, mid 20th century. A 20th century interpretation of a Victorian
classic. The faux moonstone cabochon in the center is framed with a ring of glittering rhinestones. The
textured gold tone background is set with faux pearls. |
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#0752 $350
Kramer 3-dimensional crystal brooch, 1960s. Featuring an unique crown-style setting and
brilliant display of sparkling, colored crystals set in a silver tone base. The 4-color palette is quite
pleasing: sky blue, buff yellow, Persian pink, and cerise. |
