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$375 USDOrville Tsinnie ~ Navajo Sterling Silver ~ Heavy Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here you have the Multi Award Winning Excellence of Navajo Artisan, Orville Tsinnie. This Exceptional Heavy Bracelet features the precise stamp work that is standard and a specialty for Mr. Tsinnie. No one does it better. Fully signed for Orville Tsinnie. Nice Size, this Terrific Bracelet measures 5/8" wide at the center, and fans out to 7/8" at the terminals. It weighs in at an impressive 107.1 gms. It is not adjustable due to its heavy gauge. Its interior measure is 5 ¼" with a 1 1/8" ...

$195 USDOrville Tsinnie ~ Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise ~ Heavy Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Superb Bracelet from the work bench of multiple award winning Navajo artisan, Orville Tsinnie. This is a small bracelet that's big on style. It features a luminous, Robins Egg Blue Turquoise that has a slight bit of spider webbing. It is heavy, and chunky with deep stamping and flaired terminals. Fully signed for Orville Tsinnie, and stamped sterling. This Exceptional bracelet is Fabulous on its own, or stacked with other bracelets. It measures 5 ¼" interior length with a 1 1/16" ...

$125 USDFrank Patania Sr ~ Monogrammed Overlay ~ Sterling Silver Pin Brooch

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Classic Circle Pin hand wrought by Frank Patania Sr. It features his skill at saw work and overlay. This Handsome Pin bears the letters: L K R in an attractive Monogram with a Textural background. Fully signed for Frank Patania Sr, and stamped sterling. This Handsome Pin measures 2 1/4" in diameter, and weighs 22.6 grams. Condition is Vintage Excellent.

$125 USDFrank Patania Sr ~ Monogrammed Sterling Silver Pin Brooch ~ Old Mark

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Classic Circle Pin hand wrought by Frank Patania Sr. It features his skill at saw work and overlay. This Handsome Pin bears the letters: N M O in an attractive Monogram with a Textural background. Fully signed for Frank Patania Sr with his early mark, and stamped sterling. This Handsome Pin measures 2 " in diameter, and weighs 23.3 grams. Condition is Vintage Excellent.

$295 USDAngela Cummings ~ Sterling Silver ~ Orchid ~ Omega Clip Earrings

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:American:Designer Signed

Here is Excellence in Modern Design, brought to you by Angela Cummings, former designer for Tiffany. These are Sleek and Sophisticated Sterling Silver Omega Clip Earrings. They are fully signed for Angela Cummings, and dated 1984. Nice Size, these lovely earrings measure 15/16" x 1 1/8", and weigh 14.6 gms together. Condition is Vintage Excellent.

$245 USDSteven Sockyma ~ Hopi Overlay ~ Sterling Silver Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's an Exceptional Bracelet hand wrought by award winning Hopi Artisan, Steven Sockyma. Enthusiasts of Hopi Overlay, are aware of the challenge seemingly simple and clean lines represent. It takes a skilled master to execute the clean saw work and even chisel work that is evident in this bracelet. Hopi designs are cherished world wide. This handsome bracelet has it all. It is hallmarked for Steven Sockyma, and bears the mark of the Hopi Crafts Guild. Tested for Sterling Silver. Nice Size, ...

$195 USDGeorg Jensen ~ 830 Silver ~ Dove Pin Brooch # 134

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Scandinavian

This Famous Sterling Silver Bird Pin was designed by Kristian Mohl-Hansen in 1910, and produced by the Georg Jensen smithy before 1932. It has an old fashioned trombone style clasp. Fully hallmarked for Georg Jensen. This Classic Jensen piece measures 1 1/8" in diameter, and weighs 6.3 grams. Condition is Vintage Excellent

$395 USDToyokoki Japan ~ Mid Century Modern ~ 960 Silver Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Modernist:Designer Signed

Here's a Rare and Lovely Silver Bracelet made by Toyokoki of Japan. It was beautifully hand wrought of high grade 960 silver, superior to our 925 sterling standard. It features a simple, yet sophisticated design of silver pearls on opposite sides of curved, wave like lines. Each segment is shaped to form a neat circle around the wrist. The connecting links are soldered shut, and even the terminating links have a distinctive shape. It is fully signed and hallmarked. Pieces stamped CPO (Chief ...

$250 USDHans Hansen ~ Denmark Modernist ~ Sterling Silver Cufflinks

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Scandinavian

Here is the Sheer Elegance of Simplicity. The Danish are World Famous for their minimalist style. These Superb Cuff Links were hand wrought of heavy gauge sterling silver by one of Denmark's leading silversmiths, Hans Hansen. These Lovely Links are fully signed for Hans Hansen, and marked with design # 617. These Sleek and Sophisticated Cufflinks measure 1 1/8" x 5/8" and weigh 15.1 grams together. Condition is vintage excellent.

$295 USDDaughters of the American Revolution ~ DAR ~ 14K ~ Antique Pin

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Antique:14k Gold

Here is an old DAR Pin, engraved for Mary White Downs, #171716. In researching the DAR Registry, we found that she was born in 1829, and died in 1911 in Southampton NY. Her Ancestor, Ephraim White (b. 1760-1838 was a private under Col. Smith, 1st Regt., Minute Men in Southampton. The Pin is also marked with Caldwell & Co, and stamped 14K. It bears the old fashioned, original C hook clasp. This Badge measures approx 1 ½" from tip to point, and 1 1/8" from star tip to star tip across. ...

$225 USDFrank Vacit ~ Zuni Stone Inlay ~ Sterling Silver ~ Knifewing Pin Brooch

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Native American

Here's a Terrific little Work of Art. It was hand wrought by World Famous Master Lapidarist, Frank Vacit. Mr Vacit worked from 1930 to 1950+. He shows off his skill in this Remarkable Knifewing Pin. Using both channel inlay, and stone to stone inlay, he cut many tiny pieces of Turquoise, Coral, Jet and Mother of Pearl for this Brooch. It is hallmarked with Frank Vacit's touch mark, and tested for Sterling Silver. This Exceptional Small Pin measures 1 3/16" x 1 ¼". Condition is Excellent ...

$145 USDCarmelo (Pat) Patania ~ Sterling & Mother of Pearl ~ Drop Earrings

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Lovely pair of Sterling Silver Earrings handwrought by Pat Patania. The Patania modernist style here is apparent. Pat was taught by his famous brother, Frank Patania, and they worked together at the Thunderbird Shop until Pat struck out on his own to open the Kachina Shop in Tucson AZ in 1959. These handsome earrings feature White Mother of Pearl that looks as though it was streaked with light. Technically, this effect is called chatoyancy. The streaks appear to move as the shell is ...

$1,500 USDMikimoto Pearl Necklace ~ Large Fancy 14K Clasp ~ Double Strand

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:14k Gold:Designer:Mikimoto

Here is a Spectacular Double Strand Necklace from Mikimoto of Japan. The Timeless Allure and Mystique of Pearls has spanned historical and geographic boundaries. Holding this necklace in your hand, it's easy to see why. They're Sexy and Sophisticated, and project an air of Sheer Class. Mikimoto is World Famous for being the King of Pearls. He devoted his life's work to them. This Necklace features a nice, big fancy 14K white gold clasp. The Pearls are securely knotted in between each one. There ...

$135 USDPoul Warmind ~ Denmark Mid Century Modernist ~ Amethyst spheres ~ Sterling Ring

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Scandinavian

Here's a Handsome and Sculptural Solid Sterling Ring with 2 Amethyst Spheres set in the center. The reflection of the Amethyst sets up an interesting design within the curved disc. It's sleek and dramatic, and typical of Scandinavian style. Signed for Poul Warmind with a 760 design number. The curved disc measures ⅞" x 11/16". The bright purple amethyst spheres are 6mm. The shank is ⅛" wide, and its size 6 ¾. Condition is Vintage Excellent

$395 USDPatricia Von Musulin ~ Sterling and Lucite ~ Large 1980s Pin Brooch

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Modernist:Designer Signed

Patricia Von Musulin ~ Sterling and Lucite ~ Large 1980s Pin Brooch Here's a Fabulous Modernist Brooch by Patricia Von Musulin. Ms Von Musulin is World Famous for her Dramatic, Sculptural designs. This Pin features 3-Dimensional Fluidity within the contrast of Frosted Lucite and Sterling Silver. The overall effect is Sleek and Sophisticated. Fully signed for Patricia Von Musulin. Nice Size, this important brooch measures 3 7/16" x 1 3/8". It weighs 39.2 grams. Please note that due to the ...

$595 USDMiriam Haskell ~ Cobalt Blue ~ 5 Strand Faceted Crystal Necklace ~ Large Fancy Clasp

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Costume:American:Designer Signed

This Gorgeous Necklace has all the Glitz and Glamour that you'd expect from the Queen of Costume Jewelry, Miriam Haskell. Five Strands of Bright Cobalt Blue Faceted Glass/Crystal Beads are accented by small, frilly, gold toned spacers. The Beaded Strands feature a nice, big Medallion catch, studded with multi layers of mirror backed rhinestone cabochons, prong set in lacey gold tone metal. Signed for Miriam Haskell. The shortest strand of this terrific necklace is 17", and the longest is 23", ...

$110 USDMarcus Coochwikvia ~ Hopi Overlay ~ Sterling Earrings ~ Healing Hands

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Native American

Here's a dynamic pair of Sterling Silver Earrings hand wrought by Marcus Coochwikvia. Mr Coochwikvia is an award winning silversmith who was taught his craft by Roy Talahaftewa and Hopicrafts. These healing hands earrings show off his skillful saw work, and precision chisel work. Signed for Marcus Coochwikvia, and tested for Sterling Silver. These Lovely earrings measure 1 ¼" long by 5/8" at the thumb tip. Condition is Vintage Excellent. We put fresh sterling silver ear nuts on them.

$185 USDGeorg Jensen ~ Sterling Silver Screwback Earrings ~ 32 B

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Scandinavian

Here's a Beautiful pair of Floral Earrings by the World's most famous Silver Smith, Georg Jensen of Denmark. They feature his classic repousse style. They are fully signed for Georg Jensen with the design number of 32 B. These Lovely Screwbacks Earrings measure 1 1/8" x ¾" Condition is Vintage Excellent. The backs could be polished more thoroughly, and there are tiny numbers scratched on the back probably for insurance purposes. A quick buffing would make the backs shine like new.

$495 USDGerald Honwytewa ~ Hopi ~ Large Sterling Silver & Turquoise Bolo ~ Eagle

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a really Spectacular Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, Hand Wrought by Award Winning Hopi Artisan, Gerald Honwytewa. You will find documentation on Mr Honwytewa in Schaaf's American Indian Jewelry Book, and in Bille Hougart's terrific new Hallmarks on Southwestern Silver Book. This Bolo features a deep overlay that is actually a shadow box. A Striking Eagle carries a natural Turquoise w/matrix on his breast. Its small wonder that the craftsmanship is superb, as Gerald Honwytewa was taught by ...

$225 USDOriginal Theodore Fahrner ~ Marcasite & Pearl ~ Germany 1940s-50s ~ Gilded Sterling Pin Brooch

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Designer Signed:Germany

Here's an Outstanding Pin Brooch made by world famous German Jewelry Designer, Theodore Fahrner. This Lovely Pin features tiny Marcasites and a single Pearl center on a green gilded leaf motif. The splayed leaves are nicely 3-dimensional and feature the millegriff technique (the straight lines). This Collectible brooch was made post WWII, and is fully signed for Theordore Farhner and stamped Sterling. Nice Size at 2" x 2 ⅛". Weight is 11.5gms. Over 1/3 oz. Condition is Excellent and ...

$995 USDLonn Parker Originals ~ 14K Inlaid Turquoise, Lapis, Opal Etc. ~ Ring

Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:14k And Turquoise:Native American:Designer Signed

Here we have the Magnificent Design and Workmanship of World Famous Navajo Artist, Lonn Parker. Mr Parker's website states that his "customer list reads like a Who's Who in the World." It's no wonder, when you examine one of his pieces. Lonn Parker is known for using only high grade natural stones, and setting them securely in Very heavy gauge gold and silver. His designs are innovative and captivating, using both traditional and contemporary influence. This gorgeous ring is everything you'd ...

$350 USDJobeth Mayes Maize ~ Zuni Sterling & Turquoise ~ Watch Bracelet Cuff ~ c1970s

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Native American

Here's a Large Striking Watch Band Bracelet Cuff made by Zuni Native American, Jobeth Mayes. This combination of Sleeping Beauty Turquoise cabochons and Channel Inlay is her signature look. This cuff makes a nice Big statement. The Shadow Box effect and bead accents set off bright, medium blue-green Sleeping Beauty Turquoise stones. The Channel Inlay Border completes the lavish display. Fully Signed for Jobeth Mayes, and tested for Sterling. Nice Large Size, this cuff is 1 13/16" wide. The ...

$325 USDFrank Miraglia ~ Sterling ~ Mid Century Modernist ~ Earrings ~ Book Piece

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Mid Century Modernist:Designer Signed

Here's a Lovely pair of Sterling Silver Earrings Hand Wrought by one of NY's Celebrated Mid Century Artists, Frank Miraglia. They depict the popular Biomorphic Design of the 1950s. These Amoebic earrings are featured in Marbeth Schoen's "Modernist Jewelry 1930-1960" book (p. 118) as dangles with an added portion to hold the finding. They are fully signed for Frank Miraglia, and stamped sterling. These Screw On Earrings measure 1 3/8" x 1 1/8". Condition is Excellent.

$175 USDIvar T Holth / Holt ~ Norway Sterling & Enamel ~ Link Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Scandinavian

Here's a Lovely Sterling and Enamel Bracelet by Ivar T. Holth / Holt. It features a Delicate Design that is part floral and part Geometric. The crowning touch is warm, rust colored Guilloche Enamel. It makes for a Beautiful Display, and is lightly Gilted. Fully hallmarked for Ivar Holth, and stamped 925S for Sterling. Nice Size, this Excellent Enamel Bracelet is a little over ¾" wide and 7 1/8" long. It fits a medium sized woman's wrist, and is very wearable and comfortable. Condition is ...

$110 USDLa Paglia Sterling Floral Earrings Book Piece c1950s

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:American:Designer Signed

Here's the Timeless, Classic Beauty of Alphonse La Paglia. He designed for George Jensen until 1950. Fred Rezazadeh tells us "...La Paglia was an exceptionally talented designer, and his silver designs showing Continental and Scandinavian influences are among the best modern jewelry produced in America". You'll find these lovely earrings featured on p.239 of Schiffer's "Silver Jewelry Designs". Full Hallmarked, including a hallmark on one of the earrings that we haven't seen before. These ...

$175 USDLawrence Pooyouma ~ Hopi Overlay ~ Sterling Silver Bolo ~ Ram’s Head

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Stunning Heavy Sterling Silver Bolo Tie hand wrought by Lawrence Pooyouma, son of Allen Pooyouma. It exhibits his expertise at deep saw work, and even, concise chisel work. Mr Pooyouma began smithing in 1975, and died in 1991. He worked at Hopicrafts. This Exceptional Bolo is stamped and signed for Lawrence and Hopicrafts. It was tested for Sterling Silver. It has the nice, heavy Sterling bolo tips, and a leather strap. Nice Size, this heavy gauge Sterling Silver work of Art is 2 3/8" x ...

$225 USDWilson Begay ~ Sterling Silver Overlay ~ Heavy Vintage Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's an Exceptional Sterling Silver Bracelet from the work bench of Wilson Begay. It features an unusual flowing motif of Silver Overlay. It is stamped with Wilson Begay's touch mark, and also stamped Sterling. This Handsome Bracelet measures 1" wide. It is 5 3/8" long with a 1 1/16th" gap. It fits a medium sized woman's wrist, and it is adjustable. Nice weight, it weighs in at 66gms. Well over 2 oz. Condition is Vintage Excellent.

$795 USD19th Century Miniature ~ Madonna and Jesus Porcelain Enamel ~ German Sterling Frame

Fine Art:Paintings:Miniature:Porcelain Or Enamel

Here's a remarkable Antique treasure. This was, we think, a miniature replica of a famous painting of the times. It is Beautifully executed with crisp detail and strong colors. It is a porcelain-enamel. The white, (visible at the very edges of the gold foil) is the porcelain body that the paint gets fired on, which makes it enamel. The background is 24 carat gold foil. The same gold foil adorns Madonna's sleeve. There's lots of detail in her patterned shawl and the folds of her dress. Their ...

$195 USDAl Nez ~ Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise ~ Tufa Cast Bracelet

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Designer Signed:Native American

Here's an Exquisite, Contemporary Native American work of Art. Hand Wrought in his Award Winning Tufa Cast style, Mr. Nez exhibits the reason he is the proud recipient of over 35 Ribbons. This Beautiful Bracelet features a Single, Gorgeous Piece of Turquoise with matrix. It has an elegant crooked design that we particularly love, as it remains in view, even with long sleeves. The incised lines add interest, and the smoothed out segments add contrast. Signed Al Nez, and stamped Sterling. Nice ...

$120 USDBernard Dawahoya ~ Hopi Overlay ~ Sterling Silver Earrings

Antique & Vintage Jewelry:Vintage:Sterling:Native American:Designer Signed

Here's a Lovely pair of Earrings by the very important Hopi artisan, Bernard Dawahoya. These earrings are small in size, but large in design and quality workmanship. Examining the skillful saw work and even chisel work, you can tell that this man was a master of his craft. Of course, you can easily find lots of documentation for Mr. Dawahoya. These earrings bear Bernard Dawahoya's hallmark, and were tested for sterling silver. These dynamic earrings measure ½" x 5/8" Condition is ...

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