Sinuous design on these sterling silver earrings. They have a substantial look but they are light and very comfortable to wear. They are two and a half inches long and well constructed. No marks but tests for sterling.
This sterling silver bracelet is by the German studio Teka. Set with amethysts it has a highly textured and sculptural design, typical of their work. Marked 925 with the Teka triangle mark, the bracelet is 7 1/4 inches long and 1 1/8 inch wide. The clasp has a safety catch on and the piece is in excellent condition.
Highly sculptural silver mid century necklace. It has a somewhat Finnish look to it but is marked 800 with an unknown makers mark that appears to be NW in an oval. Great texture and lots of look though not heavy to wear. Due to the extender chain the necklace is between 15 and 17 1/2 inches, as needed. I have the matching earrings in sterling silver, item number 1066.
You might think this modernist sterling silver necklace was Scandinavian but it is marked Sterling on the rear and has a makers mark (or partial makers mark) of NELL. I think it's likely to be American but influenced by Scandinavian design. It's very well done and the chain is also a work of art. The pendant itself is 3 3/4" long and the chain is 24 inches. The weight is close to 53 grams.
This modernist sterling silver and amethyst necklace is a beautifully designed and executed piece from Henkel & Grosse of Germany which was founded in 1907. This highly sculptural pendant composed of textured pieces of silver interspersed with silver wires contains 5 cabachon amethysts. 3 of the stones are approximately 5mm x 7mm and the other two are slightly smaller. The pendant itself is 2 1/4" by 2 3/8" and is suspended from a neckring which is open at the back thereby allowing ...click for details