Rare Iradj Moini Ivory & Amethyst Buddha Head Pin
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Pre 1990 item# 1011261 (stock# GCC12)
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The Lush Life Antiques
TEL. 214-417-0854
$1250
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This spectacular 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 unusual pin measures 4" long x 1 1/4" wide and stands approximately 1" tall. It has a beautiful antique preban elephant ivo ...click for details
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Lovely Preban Elephant Ivory Bead Necklace
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Pre 1980 item# 786230 (stock# 44425)
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The Lush Life Antiques
TEL. 214-417-0854
$195
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This elegant vintage necklace is made from pre 1980 elephant ivory. It is 24" long and has 43 round beads graduating from 9MM to 16MM at the center. The beads have a creamy finish with a nice cross hatch pattern, and they are interspaced by white glass 3MM beads. The necklace is strung on clear nylon cord and ends in a stainless steel barrel closure. It is in excellent condition.
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Rare Hobe Sterling Ivory Jeweled Bandora Pin
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Pre 1940 item# 772986 (stock# 44242)
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The Lush Life Antiques
TEL. 214-417-0854
Originally $1950
on sale for $1400
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This rare pin is one of the most sought after designs from the house of Hobe. It is a large 4" long x 2 1/4" wide and is intricately hand made from sterling silver with gold fill leaf accents. The pin has a carved elephant ivory "Quan Yin" style figure surrounded by colorful open back rhinestones. It is not signed like some of Hobe's earlier pieces, but it has been authenticated by a Hobe family member. It is in excellent condition.
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Modernist Sterling Ebony and Ivory Necklace
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Pre 1980 item# 685119 (stock# 42842)
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The Lush Life Antiques
TEL. 214-417-0854
Originally $295 On sale for $225
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This unusual sterling silver necklace is unsigned, but obviously the work of a real artisan. It has a heavy guage sterling neck wire meauring 19 1/2" long and the movable pendant is 2 3/8" long x 2 1/8" wide. The positive space of the pendant has a unique sterling, ivory, and ebony pattern, while the negative space has etched and carved designs. It has no markings but has been tested for sterling silver. It is in excellent condition.
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