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4810

Pin

Floral basket

60x50mm

sterling

Continental

1930's

$450.00

Hand carved coral (orange) bouquet w/ a hand fabricated silver basket. A truly wonderful piece. The coral was probably carved in France or Italy since it is European in origin. The basket has no marks & was probably a one of a kind artist's creation. Excellent condition; truly spectacular.


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4731

Pin & ring & earrings (screw back)

Costume

30mm diam of pin

gold filled

USA

1950's

$125.00

Assorted small semi precious multi colored scarabs.


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4732

Bar pin

Costume

55x12mm

gold filled

USA

1950's

$39.00

Carnelian & chalcedony (green) scarabs; signed.


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4802

Pin

Native American

38x10mm

Sterling

USA

1930's

$35.00

Hand engraved; Zuni; very early


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4803

Pin

Native American

35x25mm

Sterling

USA

1920's

$98.00

Hand fabricated butterfly; superb detailing; wonderful condition w/ excellent sample of turquoise.


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4780

Pin

Scrimshaw

80x15mm

Ivory

North America

$125.00

Hand carved ivory w/ a scene scrimshaw sailing ship at sea. Signed Howard Weyahok. Judging by the clasp 20th century. Possibly Inuit.


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4781

Pin

Edelweiss

27x25mm

Ivory

German

1920's

$45.00

Hand carved ivory basket of Edelweiss flowers; excellent condition.


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4791

Pin

Art Deco

50x30mm

Ivory

France

1920's

$79.00

Hand carved ivory, very Art Deco rose; excellent condition; clasp is French; brass.


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4736

Pin & earrings (screw back)

ethnic Japanese

40mm diameter pin

sterling

Japan

1930's

$125.00

Bright cut engraved into black enamel on silver w/ cultured 4mm. pearls; signed Amita.


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4766

Pin

ethnic Nepal

40x48mm

Sterling

Nepal

1960's?

$49.00

Hand granulated silver work w/ bezel set baroque tumbled natural turquoise & coral & garnets. Excellent condition.


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4811

Pin

ethnic Chinese

50x40mm

brass

China

1920's

$95.00

Hand carved wood cinnabar; w/ lovely silver plated filigree, wire work, border.


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4812

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

45x30mm

Sterling

China

1920's

$250.00

Hand carved bird in a fruit tree. Lovely pale turquoise; w/ flawless detailing. The border bezel is a cast silver leaf design. Rare markings; very unique in execution.


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4813

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

34mm diameter

Sterling

China

1930's

$175.00

Hand fabricated; w/ chop mark signature, Art Deco setting for the traditional Dragon (good fortune). Excellent condition.


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4814

Pin

ethnic Chinese

34x24mm

Sterling

China

1930's

$175.00

Hand carved floral w/ hand made intricate silver filigree frame. The turquoise is a warm toned light shade w/ good sheen. Excellent condition.


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4815

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

40x35mm

Sterling

China

1910's

$225.00

Hand granulated silver pin w/ turquoise center floral carving & bright baroque coral, bezel set, around it. Very early.


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4816

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

40x25mm

Sterling

China

1920's

$195.00

Hand carved carnelian floral motif w/ silver scalloped edge frame. Fine detail & excellent condition. Interesting hallmarks.


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4817

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

38x25mm

Sterling

China

1920's

$250.00

Hand carved carnelian lotus flower. Very long smooth carved strokes on rich crystalline dk. orange carnelian agate. Mounted in a scalloped silver frame. The result is elegant.; excellent condition.


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4818

Pin (clip)

ethnic Chinese

30x25mm

Sterling

China

1920's

$225.00

Hand carved turquoise peony. Very articulated rendering; mounted in silver filigree. Excellent condition.


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4819

Pin

ethnic Chinese

42x32mm

Sterling

China

1930's

$255.00

Hand carved malachite floral design, mounted in a silver filigree frame that also has a floral theme.


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4827

Pin

ethnic Chinese

190x20mm

Sterling

China

1930's

$125.00

Hand made silver wire filigree finger nail guard w/ cloisonné multi colored floral decoration & bezel set coral & turquoise cabochons. The silver has a gold wash. Very fashionable in the 1930's.


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4828

Pin

ethnic Chinese

190x20mm

Sterling

China

1930's

$98.00

Hand made silver wire filigree finger nail guard w/ cloisonné multi colored floral decoration & bezel set coral & turquoise cabochons. The silver has a gold wash. Very fashionable in the 1930's. A little more diminutive than #4827.


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5248

Pin

Victorian

55x40mm

Rolled Gold

USA

1880's

$29.00

Hand made from rolled gold plated sheet. Pretty hand chasing; needs some TLC.


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5249

Pin

Victorian

25mm diameter

Rolled Gold

USA

1890's

$59.00

Hand made love knot, the symbol of intertwined hearts; excellent condition.


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5250

Pin

Victorian

35x30mm

Rolled Gold

USA

1880's

$59.00

A baroque stamping; backed by hand & in very nice condition.


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5251

Pins w/ chain

Retro

45x35mm ea.

sterling silver

USA

1930's

$129.00

Solid silver, cast & rose gold wash w/ nice silver chain (orig.); excellent condition. The rose gold plate has faded somewhat; the effect now is very lovely & not stark as it would have been at the time it was made.


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5252

Pin & clip earrings

Art Moderne

85x30mm pin & 40x20mm earr.

sterling silver

USA

1940's

$89.00

Lovely flowing modern leaf w/ meticulously executed leaf effect. Made of rose gold wash on silver; signed Napier; excellent condition.


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5253

Pin

Renaissance Revival

45x45mm

Goldtone

USA

1930's

$69.00

Filigree leaves w/ enameled forget me not flowers. Three faceted ruby red stones give a very pleasing effect to this sentimental bouquet; very unusual & in excellent condition.


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5254

Pin

Costume

50mm diameter

Gold tone

USA

1950's

$89.00

This modern ribbon twist is cast & paveed in faux ruby, sapphire,emerald, & diamond cabochons; signed Boucher; excellent condition.


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5255

Pin & earrings (screw back)

Ethnic Norway

45x80mm pin & 35x20mm earr.

sterling silver & gold

Norway

1910's

$295.00

Traditional Norwegian jewelry is hand made w/ embossed & filigreed silver to which are added concave gold dangles. The effect is a jewel that glitters in the light when the wearer moves. Judging by technique & quality & the hallmarks this is an early set; excellent condition.


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5256

Pin

Studio

85x60mm

sterling silver

USA

1930's

$98.00

Reminiscent of the large scale of bakelite pieces w/o the screaming color. This piece is entirely hand made & has wonderful articulation; hand hammered texture; excellent condition.


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