JEWELRY |
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Vintage silver (marked "925" on back for sterling silver) collar necklace with a big sliding pendant that's jeweled with a garnet framed open-back moonstone, I believe. Measures about 17" around, and the front has about a 2.75" total drop. Condition is excellent with age-appropriate wear to all surfaces.
$950 / JN-002003
Big vintage 1970s Robert Larin modernist / brutalist metal (silvered pewter, I believe) necklace. Signed at back of the large openwork pendant. Spring ring closure. Measures about 21" around the openwork multi-panel chain, and has about a 3.5" drop at center front. Condition is excellent with age appropriate wear to all surfaces.
$1,100 / JN-002004
1950s/1960s brilliant deep blue faceted chunk glass necklace with translucent open-back stones and modernist oversized link chain in brassy metal alloy. Height at center front is about 2”, adjustable length 18” at longest. Uncommonly elegant for such a bold midcentury necklace.
$750 / JN-002005
Neiger Brothers antique 20s Art Deco Chinoiserie silverplate dragon's head bracelet with infinitely detailed metal links, and sawtooth bezel-set coral colored floral molded artglass roundels. Original push clasp with safety chain. Measures about 7" long when clasped, and .5" wide. Unsigned and unmistakable, condition is excellent with patina and plate loss and other age-appropriate wear.
$900 / JB-002006
Rare vintage Hobé signed bolo necklace. The pendant's big and beautifully formed eastern face, which is framed in jewels and swirling metalwork, is a bolo that slides adjustably up or down the tassel-tipped snake chain. Foldover clasp. Big size, the bolo centerpiece measures 2.5" tall, chain is about 41" tip to tip including the tassels . Condition is excellent with age-appropriate wear throughout.
$1,180 / JN-002007
1920s flapper's sautoir necklace, golden succinite colored glass and brass filigree. Spring-ring closure. Rare size, measuring about 26" around, with a total pendant drop of nearly 7" (shown on a full scale, adult-sized dress form). Condition is excellent with only age-appropriate wear and use marks and patina to all surfaces.
$1,550 / JN-002008
1920s art deco gold washed silver filigree and carved jade bar brooch. The silver frame (marked at back) is enameled in cobalt, turquoise, and lilac petals with only minor losses. The green jade has bits of brown throughout, perhaps original or perhaps from age. Measures about 2 by 1.25 inches. A jewel of a brooch, as intricate at back as it is at front.
$570 / JP-002009
Antique (18th or 19th century Georgian, I believe) 900 silver filigree and ruby paste pendant cross necklace with its matching filigree chain. Chain measures about 18" around, cross is an impressive 3" long, giving the necklace a total center drop of about 4". Condition is excellent with tarnish and other age appropriate wear.
$2,280 / JN-002010
Art Deco / Machine Age gold colored alloy necklace made entirely of malleable chain link mesh. Original fold-over clasp. Measures about 17" long and about 3.25" overall height at the centermost dangling pendant (shown on a dress form with a full scale, adult-sized neck). Condition is excellent with minimal patina and age-appropriate wear.
$1,180 / JN-002011
Art Deco era bib and pendant necklace, probably made from turquoise stone and amethyst glass set in tooled silver (silver has been tested for presence of silver, not for purity). Fold over clasp. Measures about 16.75" around, and the big pendant drops about 2.75". Condition is excellent with tarnish and other age appropriate wear.
$1,150 / JN-002012
Old, probably early 20th century, big and heavy and grand crystal bookchain necklace. Black and clear jewel-cut crystals, the antique metal setting is beautifully aged with a century of patina. A big bold statement piece, no maker marks. Measures 15.25" around and a 5" drop. Condition is excellent.
$1,680 / JN-002013
Mid 20th century choker necklace with ten petite strands of pearlescent champagne beads and an art-deco rhinestone centerpiece. The front piece is jeweled with prong-set baguettes and pave-set crystals. Four more crystal bars maintain the order of the strands at front and back. Condition is excellent with only gentle age-appropriate wear to finishes. Adjustable up to 16", 1.75" wide.
$880 / JN-002015
Old, probably 1930s, chunky faceted bright blue glass and age-dimmed metal filigree bib necklace. The art-nouveau style of the metalwork is stunning, with Gustav Klimt-like patterns. Adjustable, it measures about 16.5" at longest, and 1.5" wide. Condition is excellent with age-appropriate patina and wear.
$840 / JN-002016