<![CDATA[Vintage Luxury - ]]> <![CDATA[The Human Heart Dish]]> Wonderful heart shaped pin dish with charming transfer graphics centered around the "Isle of Man" floating in the "Ocean of Love" surrounded by the topography of human emotions. Faith, Charity and Piety unfortunately don't hold much territory.

This antique piece from the 1930's is beautifully detailed and edged in gold (as all hearts should be). It's not priced to sell as we love it a little too much, but, if you stumble upon a similar item while rummaging and shopping, please be sure to grab it.

]]> <![CDATA[Bronze Arts and Crafts Clover Candlestick, Jessie Preston]]> Large rare, bronze arts and crafts clover candlestick by Jessie Preston, Chicago. Retains original patina. Excellent condition. Measures: 15.5" high x 6.5" wide, Early 20th Century, USA. Impressed mark. Excellent condition.

15.5in.Hx6.5in.Wx6.5in.D
39cmHx17cmWx17cmD
]]> <![CDATA[T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Chairs by Saridis, Athens]]> Classically elegant, iconic and beautifully proportioned T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos chairs with original woven leather strap seats, 1960s, produced by Saridis of Athens. Three available in this LARGE size. Excellent condition.

Chairs are priced per piece, $12,500.00 EACH.

PLEASE CONTACT US IF INTERESTED IN MORE THAN  ONE PIECE.

36in.Hx25in.Wx31in.D
91cmHx64cmWx79cmD
Seat height 16.5"
]]> <![CDATA[Victorian Coral Figural Cuff]]> Wonderful 19th Century Coral cuff of a winged putti playing his flute. He sits surrounded in a garland of carved flowers and vines. Some of the fully carved 3D flowers are bolted onto the garland. Tapered coral "lonzenges" form the bracelet and there is a coral bead plunger at the hidden clasp. A beautifully detailed period piece. Excellent condition. Italy 19th Century.

]]> <![CDATA[Pair Chanel Ornate Poured Glass and Strass Bracelets]]> Wonderful pair of Chanel bracelets in antique gold finish with center medallions of poured glass and strass stones. Poured glass in tones of amythest, ruby, emerald and sapphire. Flat textured link chains form the base of the bracelets. Large size.

Center medallion and width: 2"

Bracelet length: 8"

]]> <![CDATA[Impressive Miriam Haskell Venetian Glass Bib]]> Amazing, collectible Miriam Haskell Venetian Glass Bib from the 1950's. Composed of vari colored Venetian Glass hand blown drops, hand decorated with colored Swarovski rose montee and glass accent beads mounted on a large gilt metal bib of circular rings. Exceptional collector quality with incredible colorations. 1950's USA.
Excellent condition.

]]> <![CDATA[Chanel Rock Crystal Runway “Ice” Necklace Fall 2010]]> Chanel Rock Crystal Runway "Ice" Necklace from F/W 2010 . This is a one of a kind runway model, never commercialized in stores. A massive rock crystal quartz specimen is mounted on silvered bronze as the centerpiece and hangs from a jangle of silvered chains with cascading pave "CC" logo charms. Collector quality. Size: Pendant 5.5" x 4.5" x 1.25". Total length 19" with 7" extender chain. Chanel F/W 2010 "Iceberg" Show description: "Freja Beha Erichsen and three bears on an ice floe. This was the arctic scene at Chanel, where giant chunks of bona fide iceberg, specially transported from Scandinavia, formed the frozen landscape around which models solemnly splashed through a sea of 'berg-melt in shaggy snow boots with ice-block heels." Fur-fringed embroideries and ice jewelry conspired to create intensely worked ruffled and beaded silhouettes that glinted with rock-crystal neckpieces and fistfuls of rings.

]]> <![CDATA[Large Art Nouveau Horn Iris Pendant, Elizabeth Bonte]]> Large and impressive Art Nouveau pendant by Elizabeth Bonte, France. An Iris (which was a favored motif in the period) is hand carved of natural horn and assembled in two levels for dimension and depth. Most pendants from the period are much flatter and less ornate.
The horn is then hand patinaed in different tones for depth and detail. Pate de verre beads in icy blue are added onto the silk cord and tassel.
Elizabeth Bonte, studied at the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs and is considered to be one of the top masters of Art Nouveau horn jewelry.
Pendant: 4" x 2.5". Tassel 5", necklace 30".
Excellent condition, 1920 France.

]]> <![CDATA[Early Chanel Lion Crest Brooch]]> Classic Chanel Lion motif quatrefoil shaped brooch composed of pearls and grey crystal rondelles. All her baroque signatures are evident from the rich gold filigree work, the pearls and lion motifs. Made by Atelier Goossens for Chanel. 1950's France. Unsigned. Excellent condition.

]]> <![CDATA[Early Chanel Pendant Brooch by Goossens]]> Early Chanel Pendant Brooch by Goossens in signature colors. Stones are set right side up and upside down as is often in jeweled Chanel pieces. Faux citrine, amythest and peridot pastes surround hand made glass pearl cabochon with articulated faux pearl pendant drop. 1960's France.

A chain can be run through pin for use as a pendant. Gilded Bronze. Excellent condition. 
2.4" x 2.25"

]]> <![CDATA[Coppola e Toppo for Schiaparelli Aquamarine Crystal Necklace]]> Coppola e Toppo for Schiaparelli ombre aquamarine crystal and gilt metal necklace. A plastron of blue ombre crystal arabesques is supported from three strands of aqua crystals. Excellent condition. Hand made in Italy 1950's.
17" length with 2" extension, 4" x 5.75" plastron, 1" bead width. 

The Coppola e Toppo company was formed in the late 1940′s by brother and sister designer duo, Bruno Coppola and Lyda Toppo in Milan, Italy. After small commissions for Dior and Balenciaga, Elsa Schiaparelli commissioned a line of faux coral bead jewelry, which launched them to the top of the couture fashion echelon. Pucci and Valentino followed with more commissions. This allowed them to increase the number of their jewelry designs under their own trademark, “Made in Italy by Coppola e Toppo.

]]> <![CDATA[Important Coppola e Toppo Crystal Leaf Parure]]> Important Coppola e Toppo suite of varied shades of aqua blue ombre cascading crystal leaves. Necklace, bracelet and earclips. Excellent condition. 
Necklace 15.50" adjustable to 17.50", pendant 4"x 4" .
Bracelet 7.50"x1.75" Signed.
Earclips 2.50"x1.50" Signed.

The Coppola e Toppo company was formed in the late 1940′s by brother and sister designer duo, Bruno Coppola and Lyda Toppo in Milan, Italy. After small commissions for Dior and Balenciaga, Elsa Schiaparelli commissioned a line of faux coral bead jewelry, which launched them to the top of the couture fashion echelon. Pucci and Valentino followed with more commissions. This allowed them to increase the number of their jewelry designs under their own trademark, “Made in Italy by Coppola e Toppo”. 

]]> <![CDATA[Versace Seafoam Velvet and Chiffon Gown]]> Versace goddess gown in stretch silk velvet with ruched side panel of silk chiffon and floating panels on one side. Built in shaped bodice.
Size 6
Length 57"
Waist 24"
Bust 32"
Hip 34"

]]> <![CDATA[Fine Essex Crystal Dog Cufflinks]]> Extremely detailed and finely reverse painted Essex crystal cufflinks from the 1920s of German Shepherds. Luminescent mother of pearl backing. Exceptional quality and mint condition.Finely painted miniature works of art under each rock crystal dome. Collector's cufflinks. 5/8", 14K. 1920's USA (Crystals carved/painted in Austria and mounted in 14k in USA). Excellent condition.

]]> <![CDATA[Chanel Iconic Sautoir Necklace by Goossens]]> Chanel's signature baroque, gilt metal filigree, ruby pate de verre and crystal rondelle sautoir necklace from 1950's. A staple of the Chanel language, produced by Robert Goossens and worn with Chanel's classic suits or evening clothes. Unsigned. 1950's France. Excellent condition. Clasp in back allows chain to be wrapped several times. Length 68", Width .75" at widest point

]]> <![CDATA[Valentino Branch Coral and Faux Pearl Cabochon Necklace]]> Wonderful large scale Valentino bib in a mixture of faux pearls, glass coral beads,genuine branch coral and Swarovski crystal balls.Beautifully crafted couture quality jewel. impressive scale.

17" length with jewelled box clasp. Necklace drops 3" in front.

Signed "V" Made in Italy.

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