Name: Child’s Pink Leather Umbrella Purse
Price: $225.00
Figural childs purse of pink leather which expands with extension frame for candy and coins. Charming, 1950's USA. Body 4", handle 4".
Name: Hat1930’s Lacquered Miniature Straw Doll Hat,Madame Suzy, Rue de la Paix, Paris
Price: $0.00
Charming "Doll" proportioned hat which sits atop the crown of the head decorated with a lush pink oversized felt bow. A pink felt band also holds the hat in place on the back of the head and helps to secure the tilt of the miniature hat propped above.
Striking contrast in the black lacquered straw against the stiff pink felt.
This elegant design was purchased by the American manufacturer from a french modele by is and retailed at Gimbel Bros. NY. 1930's USA.
Excellent condition.
Name: Amazing Elsa Peretti Snake Belt
Price: $0.00
Early Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. sterling serpent head belt. Amazing scale and quality, this is the largest of the series of sculptural snakes produced by Peretti in the 1970's. The deep grey leather belt loops through the mouth and doubles over in a knot which is held by the fangs of the snake. The modeling and sculptural quality of this piece makes it iconic and special. Originally gilded over sterling, the finish has worn to a bright silver. The buttons which hold the belt to the snake head, however, remain gilt and there are even glass eyes in the sockets. Designed during the period where she accessorized all of Halston's shows. One can as easily see this ornamenting a simple cashmere T shirt dress or coiled on a table as objet. Head: 4" x 2.5", Belt 46". Overall Excellent condition. 1970's USA.
Name: Judith Leiber Jeweled Fish Minaudiere
Price: $0.00
Silvertoned Jeweled fish minaudiere by Judith Leiber with retractable shoulder strap and comb. Pave stones are in aqua, smoke and crystal with genuine amythest cabochon pupils in the eyes on both sides. Realistic detailing with the tail curling back onto itself. Lined in silver kid leather.
1980's USA. Very Good-Excellent condition.
Name: Emerald Satin, Onyx and Marcasite Evening Bag
Price: $0.00
Elegant Emerald Satin Evening bag with a onyx and marcasite decorated frame in sterling silver. Cabochon cut Onyx plunger. Made in France, retailed by Henri Betrix, Madison Ave. New York. 9" x 7" x 2" deep. Handle 13". Excellent condition.
Name: Emilio Pucci Vivara Cotton Square
Price: $250.00
Vibrant vintage cotton scarf by Emilio Pucci with Vivara (his namesake perfume) incorporated into the design. Bright and vibrant 60's graphics.
17" x 17". Excellent condition. Italy 1960's.
Name: Raphael Sanchez Hand Painted Minaudiere
Price: $0.00
Raphael Sanchez designed for and dressed the glitterati of the 70's Jet Set scene.
Here an exotic wood 3 level minaudiere is hand painted with zebras, giraffes and tropical motifs. A large silk tassel knotted randomly hangs from the closure of the second tier of this chic disco era bag. Retailed by Bergdorf Goodman. 1970s USA.
7" x 7". 46" strap. Excellent condition.
Name: 19th Century Silver Elk Brooch
Price: $850.00
Amazing 3 dimensional handcrafted silver elk brooch from either 19th Century Austria or Germany. Incredibly modern and great for men or women. The detailing is extraordinary with original dark patina. 3" x 2". Excellent condition. 1880s Europe.
Name: Sequin Leaf and Fox Comb
Price: $295.00
Large hair ornament of dyed fox and iridescent leaf sequins from the 1980's. Strange but interesting contrast of textures. 6" x 3". 1980's USA. Excellent condition.
Name: Herbert Levine Mondrian Shoes
Price: $1,250.00
Rare Mondrian inspired shoes by Herbert Levine. Large Pop Art decorated panels of leather turn over the toe on this otherwise sedate pump. The heel is covered in the same blue leather of the design. Vintage size 7B. 1960's USA. Excellent condition.
Name: Charming Gloria Vanderbilt Compact
Price: $0.00
Charming Gloria Vanderbilt vintage powder compact which contains original puff. "Apres la pluie, le beau temps" (After the rain comes beautiful weather) painted on lid along with raindrops, umbrellas, and figures holding umbrellas, possibly a design by G.V. herself.
Measures 4" x 4". Excellent condition, 1970's USA
Name: Elsa Peretti for Tiffany Heart Belt
Price: $1,450.00
Oversized sterling heart buckle belt by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany. A thin strap leather strap winds through the spliced heart and holds it in place. This is the largest of the "Heart" series and is no longer in production. With original hallmarks dating to 1979 by Peretti for Tiffany. The original owner has also added a pin fitting for use as a massive brooch. Made during the period where she accessorized all of Halston's shows. Heart 4" x 3". Belt 44". Belt is .75" wide. Excellent condition.
Name: Jet Encrusted Skullcap, Irene of New York
Price: $0.00
Jet drop encrusted skullcap made by Irene of New York. The beads are attached to a ribbon which is sewn onto a doubled satin base.
22-24" opening x 6" depth. 1960's USA.Excellent condition.
Name: Coppola e Toppo Amythest Crystal Haircomb
Price: $595.00
Signed Coppola e Toppo comb in varied shades of amythest crystal set on double pronged faux tortoise hair comb.
Length 4.50", Width 2"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”.
Name: Coppola e Toppo Green Crystal Hair Comb
Price: $595.00
Signed Coppola e Toppo comb in varied shades of green crystal set on double pronged faux tortoise hair comb.
Length 4.50",Width 2".
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.
Name: Hubert de Givenchy Straw Hat
Price: $0.00
Hubert de Givenchy classic "Breakfast at Tiffany's" silhouette 1961 Haute Couture large brimmed straw hat of deep aqua. with silk grosgrain band and bow.
Crown 5", brim 6", interior band 21",diameter.
Givenchy designed for many celebrity clients, but his best-known client (who became a close personal friend) was Audrey Hepburn. Givenchy and Hepburn met in 1953, when she was just a rising star; he designed her costumes for Sabrina (1954) and helped to define her classic, gamine style. Over the following decade, he designed her costumes for TiBreakfast at ffany's (1961), Charade (1963), Paris When It Sizzles (1964) and How to Steal a Million (1966). The Givenchy brand also released a fragrance inspired by Hepburn called L'Interdit.
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