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Patricia Von Musulin Sterling Silver Huge Cuff Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 756109 (stock# 1751)

Patricia Von Musulin Sterling Silver Huge Cuff Bracelet
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$1200 

Stunning sterling cuff bracelet by designer Patricia Von Musulin. Weighing in at a hefty 126 grams, this Amazonian cuff makes me think of Wonder Woman. The cuff is composed of two hollowed pieces of silver and is definitely reminiscent of ancient jewels from African and South American cultures.

This is in excellent condition (any white spots/dark spots, etc. are due to the photographs - there is no damage to the brac ...click for details



Ed Wiener Cuff Bracelet, Sterling Silver

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1960   item# 742051 (stock# 1749)

Ed Wiener Cuff Bracelet, Sterling Silver
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$1900 

A wide sterling silver cuff bracelet by modernist jewelry designer Ed Wiener. The bracelet is 1 1/8" on one end widening to 1 7.8" at the other. It's in fine condition and signed as pictured. Circa mid 1950s.


Vera Allison Sterling Silver Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1960   item# 741890 (stock# 1109)

Vera Allison Sterling Silver Earrings
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$225 

Sterling silver abstract earrings by Vera Allison. Born in 1902, she worked as a commercial artist after graduating from UC Berkeley. She subsequently became a painter and jewelry designer and died in 1986. These earrings are constructed as a folded piece of silver with one shiny side and the larger side finished with a matte textured finish. With screwbacks, these could be converted to pierced earrings if desired. Excellent condition, signed and 1 1/4 inch long.


Sterling Silver Signed Handcrafted Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 741488 (stock# 1106)

Sterling Silver Signed Handcrafted Earrings
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SOLD 

Sterling silver signed earrings with contrasting surfaces divided by a gold wire. The two sides are also spatially offset adding further contrast to the mottled and shiny halves of the earrings. For pierced ears, in excellent condition, they are 1 1/8" x 1 1/4" and marked STALTERI.


Sterling Silver Modernist Ring, Signed

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 731384 (stock# 1298)

Sterling Silver Modernist Ring, Signed
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$150 

Sterling silver modernist ring comprised of three rectangular bands of diminishing size and increasing height. There are two marks on the outside of the shank, which is European in design (i.e. it tapers in closer to the setting.) Marks on the outside of a piece of jewelry is also typically European.

The setting is 5/8" x 1" x 3/8". The ring is in excellent condition, weighs 13 grams and is a size 7 1/ ...click for details



Silver and Watermelon Druzy Bangle Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1970   item# 715638 (stock# 1734)

Silver and Watermelon Druzy Bangle Bracelet
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$225 

This silver and watermelon druzy bangle bracelet looks good enough to eat! The central element is highly textured and oxidized and measures 1 1/2 inches in diameter. The druzy itself is 13/16ths in diameter. There is no makers mark, only 925 for sterling silver. It has a clever rear closure which is pictured. Very unusual and artistic piece.


Teka, Sterling Silver Rock Crystal Bracelet, 1960s

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1970   item# 715534 (stock# 1737)

Teka, Sterling Silver Rock Crystal Bracelet, 1960s
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$250 

This sterling silver bracelet set with 6 rock crystals is by Teka, Germany. Very much in the style of the Scandinavian rock crystal jewelry of the time. This is new "old stock" (i.e. never worn). It is 7 inches long, 3/4 of an inch wide and the rock crystals are 8mm. Lovely piece in excellent condition.


Sterling Silver Signed Cuff, Studio Piece

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1980   item# 705288 (stock# 1732)

Sterling Silver Signed Cuff, Studio Piece
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$275 

This sterling silver studio cuff bracelet is made from one piece of undulating silver. The curves and folds give this piece a sensuous and tactile sensibility. It is stamped inside "Peter Small, Sterling". I haven't found any information on this artist though I have come across other pieces of his since I found this bracelet. It's a very attractive and artistic piece of jewelry. Dimensionally it is about 2 1/2 inches in diameter with some give either way; the central part is ab ...click for details


Silver Modern Ring with Large Carved Topaz

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1970   item# 704869 (stock# 1289)

Silver Modern Ring with Large Carved Topaz
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$275 

Imposing sterling silver modern ring is set with a large carved and faceted topaz. The simple setting really showcases the stone. There are no marks or signatures. It is a size 6 1/2 and could probably be resized. Excellent condition. The topaz rises a 1/2 inch above the finger and is roughly a triangular shape. While not readily apparent from my pictures, the stone has an inner glow depending on the light hits the various facets.


Christian Schmidt Sterling & Pearl Modernist Earrings

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Modernism: Pre 1970   item# 704541 (stock# 1097)

Christian Schmidt Sterling & Pearl Modernist Earrings
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$350 

Wonderful pair of sterling and pearl earrings by studio jeweler, Christian Schmidt. They are 1 7/8" inches long and one inch wide at their widest point. With screwbacks as appropriate, these could be converted to pierced earrings if desired. Signed on the inside and in excellent condition.

Schmidt is one of the jewelers featured in Marbeth Schon's book "Modernist Jewelry, 1930-1960." From Minnesota ...click for details


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