very suggestive of Ed Wiener and he wasn't great at remembering to mark and sign --- screw backs -- about 24 X 24 mm overall with hinged wire tassle over an open hole in the earring --- please check the pictures since I'm bungling the description of these lovely earrings -- feel free to email questions
15 - 15.5 mm hand cut eye agate bead in good strong black brown and white -- set in a sterling ring with stylized floral cut out sides -- the bead is set so it will swivel although it is tight -- about a size 7 -- please check the photos
Beautiful cloissone and champleve enamel on a sterling ring -- shades of mauve, cream and charcoal --- OR PURPLE WHITE AND BLACK --- either way, the design is exquisite -- I see a stylized Egyptian eye - all hand made -- ring size about 11 -- condition is excellent with only normal signs of having been worn -- please check the photos
Pretty Mary Gage pin -- round with lily pads .
tendrils and a central amethyst cabachon -- just over 1 1/2 inches across -- signed on the back --- all in excellent condition -- a very nice example from this arts and crafts New England jeweler -- please check the photos
Extra nice -- dramatic looking simple design -- one piece of heavy gauge sterling wire wrought and hammered into an abstract Modernist design drop -- the drop is about 3 inches long -- on original screw back earring findings 00 the only mark is STERLING on the findings --- easily converted to wires if you wish -- please check the photos and feel free to email questions
FUN RING !!! We've had lots of equestrian jewelry over the years but this is a real sweetheart !! It is in the form of a horseshoe nail twisted to make a ring -- almost an Art Nouveau feel to the work -- the head of the nail is set with a rose cut diamond -- ring size about a 7 -- all in excellent condition -- please check the photos
We just bought a group of sterling Modernist pendants that all have the same "hand" --all very cool - some with a stone - some without -- I will be listing them in the next few days -- this one is a complete unit with a neck ring so I'm listing it alone -- the ring is 5 1/4 inches in diameter -- the pendant is just over 3 inches long -- all pristine -- A great 1970's look that reminds me of Carl Tasha of Provincetown, but these came from NYC -- Probably sold in the Village --Pl ...click for details
Phenomenal set by Graziella Laffi -- the so called SPRATLING OF PERU -- she was born in Florence, Italy and went to work in Peru in the 1950's -- Most of what I've seen of hers has an indigenous art feeling -- this set may be based on a breastplate, but it is strongly Modernist Design and Grand in scale -- the necklace is ivory with silver spacers - the front is made of hand made units that are strung together with chain to move beautifully when worn --- the silver and ivory drops are 1 ...click for details
We've had work by this artist / jeweler before -- probably from the Boston area -- I can't remember the name but it was FRANK D' _____ this ring is about 15mm at the widest -- ring size about 7 1/2 --- some minor wear, but no damage -- please check the photos and feel free to email questions
Great Design --- This wide sterling and glass ring is simple yet commands attention -- the sterling band is 3/4 inch wide - the glass section is about 1 inch -- the silver wire "TIE DOWNS" give a great industrial constructivist look -- about a finger size 9 but really hard to measure a band this wide - signed WVN - please check the photos