BEE BELT BUCKLE ~ LARGE

Antiqued silver tone, the two bees are highlighted by a frame of thick, rigid chain, effectively letting the eye concentrate on the insects.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, 3 3/4 inches, very early 20th century.  
Price:$78.00    Condition: Excellent       BB - Order Item#R/B091152

VINTAGE ASIAN GENTLEMAN EARRINGS

Handcarved, there are slight differences in the two pieces.  Vintage elephant ivory, circa 1930-40, these have screw backs.  Sparklz will be happy to convert them to post earrings, if requested.  About 7/.8 inches high, they are in like new, never worn condition.  
Price:$78.00    Condition: Excellent     Order Item#iv/E/U110660  NJ 

ORIENTAL WOMAN WITH LUTE under GARDEN TREE

Bright gold tone, the seated Japanese woman is next to a tree hung with jade-green color bead-berries.   Vintage costume jewelry signed ART, in excellent condition, 2 inches wide.   
Price:$25.00    Condition: Excellent      LA    Order Item#A/R/S091130

RED BELLY OWL  BROOCH by ART

Brown and green enamel, red cabochon eyes and a bright cherry red belly;  gold tone set with rhinestones in the head and tail.   Vintage costume jewelry in very good condition,  2 3/8 inches, signed Art.
Price:$58.00     Condition: Very Good        LZ    Order Item#S/R091128

 CLEOPATRA COLLAR ... OR MAYBE NOT

It's stunning, isn't it, with the dangling sea-blue enameled scarab pendants, below the rich gold "coins".   The linkage and coins are made in the familiar style of belly-danger jewelry, with the same gentle jingling sound.  It's vintage and there are a few dark spots on a few coins but overall its in very good condition.   The coins with the spots can be reversed if one cares to open the linkage and turn them over.  The collar part is about 8 inches across, total length of the adjustable chain is 18 inches.   Vintage costume jewelry,  probably circa 1960s, from the estate of an old time jewelry dealer.  Great buy looking for a new home.  
Price:$78.00     Condition: As described         BL   Order Item#R/U100210

SOLD! 1211 SYMBOL FOR LUCK ~~ STERLING PENDANT

An ancient gesture with many uses, it is often considered a lucky symbol.  This one has the number 13 and a four-leaf clover on the cuff.  Cast in sterling silver, it is 2 1/2 inches including the bail, and is suspended from a 16 inch sterling chain.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, circa 1980. 
Price:$45.00      Condition: Excellent        Bev Order Item#Bev/C/R100232

JAMES AVERY CHILDREN & OPEN HEARTS PIN

Sterling pin, 2 1/4 inches of four children  holding hands over open hearts.  Hallmarked with the J & A each side of candelabra.    Vintage estate jewelry in excellent condition. 
Price:$68.00      Condition: Excellent      LA       Order Item#R/C/U080637

IVORY BILLIKEN COUPLE CHARM EARRINGS

Too sweet, it is a "couple" ... him with his squinty eyed, happy smile, her batting her long, black eyelashes.  About 1 1/8 inch long,  including the earring surmount.  This is vintage ivory, scrimshawed in black and set with  natural gold nugget flake for a belly button.  Although originated elsewhere, the Billiken was adopted in Alaska as a figurine almost a hundred years ago.  Wear as earrings, or they are suitable as a charm for your bracelet (ask me to join them both to a single gold jump ring).
Price:$88.00      Condition: Excellent       LL      Order Item#R/E/U080633

CHICK & EGG PIN

Has the look of Trifari by Alfred Philippe;  rhinestone encrusted egg, blue cabochon belly and red eye.   Tiny pin in excellent condition, vintage costume jewelry, no maker's mark. 
Price:$45.00      Condition: Excellent    BA     Order Item#S/R080613

 PETTIT POINT UMBRELLA *** SET ***

Folded umbrella pin has a purse charm suspended from it.   The pin is 2 5/8 inches long and has a wee bit of green verdigris just where the bow attaches to the handle.   Clip EARRINGS are 3/4 inches.   Vintage costume jewelry, the pettit point fabric is fresh and clean.    
Price:$38.00     Condition:  as described     LA     Order Item#A/R080611

STUNNING SANDOR ENAMEL FLOWER BROOCH

Fully three dimensional, black enameled center and white petals above a stem with one leaf.  Stunning piece in like new condition, 3 1/2 inches.  Leaf shape metal tag marked Sandor places this in the second half of the 1950s.    
Price:$88.00     Condition: Excellent +++      LZ      Order Item#R/S080625

OUR BOYS!    1940s ENAMEL & STERLING SAILOR

Wonderful detail and character ... in pristine condition with the addition of tarnish patina of age.  Two inches, marked Sterling, WWII vintage. 
Price:$118.00     Condition: Excellent        LL    Order Item#M/R080607

PLASTIC ORCHID SET, circa 1950s

White molded plastic with green leaves and a yellow stamen in the center of the flower.   The BROOCH measured 2 1/2 inches.   Matching clip EARRINGS are about 1 inch.   Vintage costume jewelry in like new condition.    
Price:$38.00      Condition: Excellent   LL  Order Item#R/P080632

DeNICOLA TANGERINE TURTLE

Gold tone BROOCH, the body is opaque Tangerine color pear shape cabochon; the eyes are green rhinestones and the head is pavéd with clear rhinestones.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, measures 2 3/8 inches.    
Price:$48.00      Condition: Excellent     BL      Order Item#S/R080610

CANDY APPLE RED ENAMEL

Apple BROOCH, primary red with green leaf accents and a  gold tone "reflection".   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition,  1 1/2 inches by 1 1/4 inches.   
Price:$38.00      Condition: Excellent     LA     Order Item#R080609

TORTOLANI ZODIAC PENDANT

Well known and desirable silver tone pendant, signed Tortolani, measures 3 1/2 inches x 3 inches.  Very good condition, with very minor wear, hangs from a 25 inch chain.  The chain may or may not be original to the pendant and has the appearance of sterling but is not marked.  Vintage costume jewelry.  
Price:$288.00      Condition: Very good +++     EL     Order Item#R/S080617 inTort

RED BELLY 1930's POT METAL BIRD BROOH

Pristine pot metal brooch,  large faceted glass belly and paint enameled beek and feet.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, about 3 1/4 inches.   
Price:$78.00    Condition: Excellent   BL     Order Item#U/R080405

HUGE GRAPE LEAF BROOCH ~ 4 INCHES

The size is perfect for the understated color and simple design.   A great brooch for a dark suit.   Cast in two layers & assembled,  4 inches probably circa 1930s, very reminiscent in look to Josef designs.   Nicely textured, antiqued gold tone, locking C clasp.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, no signature. 
Price:$48.00     Condition: Excellent      BA      Order Item#R/U081022

COLORFUL & PLEASANT FLAMINGO BROOCH

So 40's, with the primary colors in the flowers.  Nice detail with the cattails & rhinestones.   The flamingo has some paint missing on wing feathers and on the neck & around the head ... doesn't detract from the overall effect.   Gray pot metal, used during the war years. cast in two parts and riveted.    2 3/4 inches, vintage costume jewelry.
Price:$45.00      Condition: as described      BA     Order Item#R/A080836

AIRPLANE BROOCH

The style of this one speaks of a very early date, perhaps WW1, as planes were considerably more sophisticated by WW2, however the date is really unknown.   This came in the same estate as the red enamel, more modern one, seen on this website.   Old style rotating C clasp, vintage costume jewelry BROOCH in very good condition , 1 3/8 inches, silver tone.   
Price:$38.00    Condition: Very Good        LL     Order Item#A/R080621

BUTTERFLY WREATH  ~~ STERLING

The simple design in this particularly attractive  BROOCH is very eye appealing.  To be worn as shown, there is the five petal flower with two leaves and a butterfly (in two layers) perched gracefully on the circles.    Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition, 2 1/8 inch BROOCH, circa 1930.  Marked sterling, not signed. 
Price:$118.00     Condition: Excellent        Order Item#R/U/C090312    LA