This vintage Austrian necklace is by far one of the best pieces of costume I've owned. It is 17" long from end to end and is approximately 4" wide in front. It stands high on the neck when worn and is a little difficult to photo on a standard jewelry mount. It is made from brass with a Russian gilt finish, and the front is elaborately set with topaz rhinestones in oval, pear, and marquis shapes. It is in excellent condition and is signed "made in Austria" on an appli ...click for details
This dazzling vintage rhinestone pin was made by Schreiner of New York. It is 2 1/4" in diameter and stands almost 1" thick. It has an antiques silvertone setting and has three lavender poured glass cabochons with dazzling rhinestone accents. It is not marked but is typical Schreiner construction. It is in excellent condition.
This beautiful vintage pin was designed by couture costume jeweler, Iradj Moini. Iradj's pieces have been shown in many museum exhibits, and examples are on permanent collection at the Louvre's Museum of Fashion and Textile. His pieces are collected by celebrities and fashionistas alike, and his early examples rarely hit the secondary market. This pin measures 3 1/2" long x 1 3/4" wide and has a circular rhinestone top with faux pearl accents. It has an antiqued silver tone s ...click for details
This amazing bracelet was designed by Marcel Boucher and manufactured in Mexico during WWII. It is 6 3/4" long x 1" wide and is hand wrought from sterling silver with clear and blue paste stone accents. It has an attached safety chain and it's in excellent condition. The reverse is hallmarked "Sterling Parisina" with eagle #6. I have owned many Parisina pieces, but I have never seen this one before. It is definitely very European in it's design and construction, b ...click for details
This great modernist pin was made by the Canadian duo of Micheline de Passille and Yves Sylvestre. It is made from chrome plated metal with a black, white, and burgundy enamel front. It does have some surface wear on the left figure, but it does not detract from the piece. Overall, it is in good condition and the reverse is signed "de Passille-Sylvestri".
These charming vintage scatter pins are early pieces from the company, Fashioncraft Robert, better known as "Originals by Robert". Each pin is 1 3/4" long x 1 1/2" wide and both are made from filigree brass. They have faceted crescent moon centers with unfoiled aqua rhinestone accents. They are are not signed, but I have had matching pieces marked "Fashioncraft". They are in excellent condition.
This amazing vintage necklace was designed by New York fashion jeweler, Debra Fine Yohai. It consists of two nesting gold strands with dozens of dangling gold leaves. It has a wearable length of 15 1/2" long and drapes down approximately 3" in front. It is not signed, but it was purchased directly from Debra in the 1980's. It is in excellent condition.
This stunning vintage bib necklace and earrings was designed by Countess Cissy Zoltowska of Vienna. Her designs were carried at the most exclusive retailers in the US including Bonwitt Teller and Lord and Taylor. This beautiful necklace has a wearable length of 18 1/2" long, and drapes down approximately 4 1/4" in front. The matching earrings are 3 1/4" long x 1 1/2" wide. The set has borealis, olive, and black rhinestones in a gun metal finish setting. What makes this set ...click for details
This elegant pin is attributed to the work of French artisan, Louis Rousselet. It measures 2" wide x 2 3/4" long and is made from gilt brass with carnelian colored hand blown glass beads. The reverse has a filigree backing and trombone style closure. Although it is not signed, it has construction and design which are typical for this attelier. It is in excellent condition.
This vintage Trifari set has such a beautiful delicate design. The necklace is 14" x 1", and the matching clip earrings are 1" in diameter. The set has pink "poured glass" petals set in a gold tone setting with Trifari's "Trifanium" plating. Each piece is hallmarked "Trifari" and the set is in very good condition.