Name: Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch
Price: $2,800.00
Unusual figural sterling brooch from 19th Century France. Extraordinary lifelike detailing in 3 dimension. Gold detailing in 18K gold mixed with sterling silver. Charming circus poodle diving through 18K gold hoop. Ruby cab eyes.
Exceptional french jeweler at work with novelty motifs of the period. A special gem with period hallmarks.
Excellent condition.
Name: Victorian Cherub Brooch 1880s
Price: $1,450.00
Charming Victorian brooch from the late 19th Century. A cherub perched in the clouds is transfer printed onto porcelain and is set into a twisted and textured 14K gold surround. A modern closure has replaced the original and is ultimately more secure. A small loop on top of brooch can be converted for a pendant as well. 1880’s.
2.25" X 2"
Excellent condition
Name: Victorian Coral Medusa Brooch
Price: $1,450.00
Victorian hand carved red coral Medusa brooch. Italian in origin. Lovely detailing of snakes in Medusa’s hair. Late 19th Century Italy. 14k gold fittings. 2 1/8″ x .75″
Excellent condition.
Name: Oversized Kerr Sterling Lily Brooch
Price: $1,250.00
Over sized sterling Lily Brooch by William Kerr, N.J. from the late 19th Century. Incredibly detailed and 3D modeling brings this large but lightweight brooch to life. Very beautifully constructed and completely original. Rare collector quality. Excellent condition. 3.25″ x 2″. 1890’s USA.
Name: Miriam Haskell Round Floral Bouquet Brooch
Price: $1,150.00
Miriam Haskell intricate multicolor pastel floral “Bouquet” brooch. A masterpiece of hand sewn pate de verre round and foiled seed beads, freshwater faux pearls, crystal rose montes and lampwork glass leaves set on signature Russian Gilt filigree base. Early “Horseshoe” mark. 1940’s USA. Excellent condition.
Shipping $24
Name: Betty Cooke Modernist Minnow Brooch
Price: $895.00
Betty Cooke Minnow brooch of sterling silver with red, yellow and black hard enamel accents. There is a back plate in copper which is signed.
1 3/8″ x 2″. Excellent condition. 1950’s USA.
Betty Cooke has been designing jewelry since she graduated from the Maryland Institute in 1946. Back then she and her husband, Bill Steinmetz, renovated a house on Tyson Street in Baltimore, Maryland and built a studio for the selling of her designs. Her first important recognition came when the Walker Art Center included some of her pieces in their Of Good Design show in the mid 40s.
Name: Amusing Trifari Jelly Belly Pig Brooch
Price: $895.00
Trifari retro Jelly Belly amusing pig brooch. Designed in 1943 by Alfred Philippe ,this amusing pig brooch is one of the more unusual of Trifari’s animal "JELLY BELLY" series. Set in gilt sterling with lucite body.
Measurements 2.1/8" length, 1.1/2"
Slight wear on gilding.
Name: Iconic Sterling, Paste and Enamel Coro Toucan
Price: $895.00
Coro created an iconic, collectible series of figural animal brooches in the late 1930s. All were gilded sterling with handpainted cold enamel. This amazing toucan has an amythest emerald cut stone body with pave accents and enamel. Heavy quality piece. Excellent condition.
Wonderful whimsical designs from the late Deco period.
Name: Trifari Alfred Phillipe Art Deco Bird Brooch
Price: $875.00
Early and collectible Trifari Art Deco Bird Brooch with wonderful detailing by Trifari’s house designer Alfred Phillipe. Enamel highlights with colored pastes in cab and baguette shapes. 1930’s USA. Excellent condition.
2.5″ x 1.5″
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: Miriam Haskell Multicolor Floral Spray Brooch
Price: $800.00
Miriam Haskell intricate multicolor pastel floral Spray brooch. A masterpiece of hand sewn pate de verre round and seed beads, freshwater faux pearls, crystal rose montes and lampwork glass leaves set on signature Russian Gilt filigree base. Early “Horseshoe” mark. 1940’s USA. Excellent condition.
Price is for ONE brooch, but, a pair is available.
Length 2.75″, Width 1.50″.
Name: Miriam Haskell Micro Pearl Pave Stickpin Brooch
Price: $795.00
Miriam Haskell’s two part stick pin brooch. Rare and unusually long stickpin brooch of Russian Gilt metal with embroidered intricate bead work.
The oval ring and flori form signature filigrees are hand sewn with faux micro seed pearls. Gilt floral safety closure with baroque pearl drop. 1940’s USA. Excellent condition. Length 4.75″, Width 1.25″
Name: Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Chain Stickpin
Price: $675.00
Unusual, large two part stickpin brooch by Miriam Haskell of signature large baroque pearls and elaborate Russian gilt chain link. Stickpin disappears in fabric when worn. 1950’s USA. Excellent condition.
Name: Victorian Butterfly Wing Brooch
Price: $650.00
Unusual and special butterlfy brooch made of iridiscent butterfly wings caught under rock crystal panels. Set with pastes in body and head. Beautiful detailing, set in brass circa 1890s.
Excellent condition
2.75″ x 1.5″
Name: Ciner Art Deco Sterling and Crystal Brooch
Price: $650.00
1930’s brooch by Ciner NY of sterling set paste hilts around a faceted crystal ring. High style art deco influence. Beautiful quality.
1.75″ x 1.5″. Excellent condition. 1930’s USA.
Name: Unusual Creepy Cute Cat Brooch, 19th Century
Price: $595.00
This extremely unusual brooch is a heavily detailed hand chased cat brooch from the late 19th Century. The eyes have been enamelled with shades of blue, green and yellow so there is great depth. Heavy sterling with wonderful handworked detaling.
Excellent condition.
2" x 2"
Updating…