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All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Rhinestone : Pre 1980 item #1141277
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$45.00
Huge chunky heavy modernist bracelet in cast silvertone metal with prong set very big blue glass stones. Circa 1970. Foldover clasp. 7 1/2 inches wearable length, 1 1/2 inches wide and 1/2 inch deep. Excellent condition. Display form is life size...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1132647
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$175.00
Lovely vintage necklace of large carved palest pink rutilated rose quartz beads with matching sterling mounted cabochon, and front slide clasp. The large oblong beads graduate from large to small and back to large. Marked STERLING. Circa 1930. Possibly Chinese. This necklace has been professionally restrung with hand knotting on pale pink silk thread. 15 inches wearable length. The center is 1 1/8 inches top to bottom and 1 1/2 inches side to side. Excellent condition...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1119786
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Fabulous vintage necklace in Etruscan revival style, in heavy cast goldtone metal with a very detailed granulated finish. I had a necklace just like this several years ago and am thrilled to have one again. It is very weighty and substantial and very well made. Late 1960s or early 1970s. Hook clasp. 19 inches wearable length and the center drops 4 3/4 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 2000 item #1119777
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$45.00
Lovely 16 strand necklace of opaque glass beads simulating turquoise, lapis lazuli, and coral, with translucent gold glass beads. Heavy goldtone slide clasp. 19 inches wearable length and 1 1/2 inches wide. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 2000 item #1117894
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$45.00
Beautiful bracelet in silvertone metal with large colorless prong set stones, great for layering with other similar bangles. Heavy high quality construction. Circa 1990. 2 5/8 inches inside diameter and 1/4 inch wide. Excellent condition. All stones are brilliant and much better than the pictures. Photos enlarged to show detail. Display form is life size...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 2000 item #1115054
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$345.00
Luxe and weighty signed Karl Lagerfeld bracelet with three strands of handknotted large baroque glass based faux pearls, and a hook clasp in matte goldtone metal with an amazing gorgeous dark teal blue poured glass cabochon stone. The color is much better than the pictures...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 2000 item #1103020
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$345.00
Fabulous statement size Karl Lagerfeld bracelet of glass based champagne baroque pearls, with goldtone metal ends, and hook and chain close with a matching pearl at the end of the chain. Marked KARL LAGERFELD on each end piece. Circa 1990. Great size -- wearable length is between 7 and 8 1/2 inches. 2 1/2 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. Display form is life size....
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1067469
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$295.00
Dramatic large vintage Chanel clip earrings in finely worked goldtone metal in the style of the Roman/Byzantine era primitive gold jewelry which was one of Chanel's many influences. Circa 1970. Marked CHANEL in block letters. I am also listing the matching necklace. Probably designed by Robert Goossens. They lie flat and hug the ear and neck. 1 3/4 inches long and 1 7/8 inches wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. ...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Edwardian : Pre 1930 item #1065216
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$165.00
Very unusual beautiful bracelet in sterling with small prong set openback stones in pink and green. Circa 1920 or earlier, and marked STERLING. The green stones look like genuine stones, with inclusions, and are probably some kind of chalcedony. The pink stones are probably glass or synthetic rubies. The stone settings are engraved to create a star effect. It has very fine patination (tiny marks and scratches from long use) evenly distributed over the surface, giving it beautiful ...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Necklaces : Pre 1990 item #1037196
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Amazing 1980s long chain necklace with a huge dimensional heart form pendant in a stylized quilt pattern. Marked ROCHAS PARIS on both sides of the heart. I am also listing the matching earrings. This can be worn long, or doubled and clasped as shown with a matching necklace shortener, which is included. Wearable length is 36 inches. The drop with heart is 4 1/4 inches long by 3 inches wide. Excellent condition. There is one tiny loss to the gold finish on one side; not visible when wor...
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Earrings : Pre 1990 item #1037195
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$55.00
Huge statement size 1980s clip earrings in the form of hearts, in a stylized quilt pattern. Marked ROCHAS PARIS. I am also listing the matching necklace. 2 1/4 inches by 2 1/4 inches. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. There is one tiny loss to the gold finish; not visible at a short distance....
All Items : New Century : Jewelry : Bracelets : Pre 1990 item #985407
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$195.00
Stunning statement bangle in opaque black resin decorated with soft clear plastic threads "stitched" through the resin. Unattributed, but probably European. Circa 1980 or 1990. I am selling a very similar bangle in orange resin. This is a big piece and best worn over a long sleeved sweater or T shirt, or pushed up the forearm stacked with other bangles. 1 1/4 inches wide (sideways) and 3/4 inch thick. The inner inside diameter is 2 5/8 inches and the outer inside diameter is 3 inches. Ex...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #949541
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$195.00
Fabulous big, weighty, and substantial goldtone belt with double snake chain or "gas pipe" strands held with heavy cast metal decorative stations, and with a cast metal hook close in the form of a lion's head. Marked JUDITH LEIBER. Late 1970s or early 1980s. Very flexible and drapes beautifully. Stretches slightly to wear at the waist, on the hips, or to cinch a heavy cardigan or coat. Great size -- the buckle is 4 inches wide and 2 1/4 inches long. 1 1/4 inches wide at the stations. ...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #949533
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$95.00
Superchic goldtone metal chain belt with square links, an extender chain with a matching small link at the end, and a swivel clasp. Very weighty and top quality. Each link is marked MADE IN ITALY. 1970s or 1980s. Perfectly on trend with the glam, edgy look of the metals, chains, and studs which are all over the runways and fashion magazines. Great size -- each link is 1 3/8 inches square. Total length of the large links is 32 inches. The extender chain is another 7 inches. Excellent...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1970 item #948644
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$145.00
Fabulous classic mid 1960s silvertone drop clip earrings with a solid metal ball studded in prong set stones, suspended from a clip with a prong set navette stone. These are probably French based on the very high quality construction. They have the same construction as the signed French Simone Edouard earrings I have listed. I am also listing a similar pair of earrings from the same estate. 2 3/4 inches long and 1 inch wide. Excellent condition. Photos enlarged to show detail. ...