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Made in a USA studio and in the modernism tradition, this hand hammered necklace neckring & Amethyst pendant entirely hand wrought by and signed: Mimi Dee - Sterling - Handmade, weighing 1.8 Oz or 51 grams. Mass production is not of interest here nor even limited production. One could not duplicate this even if one tried, assuring you the Only One! Nestled within a 30 Carat faceted rich plum Amethyst and 2 faceted cultured pearls permanently dyed a delish kiwi color for fab contrast. Gemston...

REPLY below. Signed 2 pc early Boston shield maker's mark: GUGLIELMO CINI STERLING and C. CINI marks on this 100 grams,
3.5 Oz bold bracelet & brooch (larger 3" earlier version) suite showing motifs of Prince of Wales Feathers & Crown.
Note: That here the crown is an applied piece and NOT a cheaply cast set.
This set is Not being currently made using the original molds, as they have Not existed since before the 1957 move from Boston to West Coast.
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Made in a USA studio. This original handwrought signed sculpture is hand fabricated in the Modernist tradition with 50 grams of sterling silver. Some clients who collect this metalworker's pieces have placed these collars in open shadow boxes and exhibited them on their walls.
Modernism studio metalwork has never ended, as evidenced by this handwrought signed sculpture. Only one.
This is 1.7 Oz 50 Grams collar necklace sculpture. Lower section is One piece of silver without cutti...

Resembling nostalgic Victorian jewelry, these dramatic 22K Gold vermeil on sterling silver and spessartite or pyrope garnet - earrings.
(A) 2 3/8" pair of golden sterling silver filigree earrings with 6 faceted tear drop sparkly fiery mandarin orange color real spessarite or spessartite garnets that remind one of pumpkin diamonds.
(B) 2 1/4" also same filigree metal and 18 faceted sparkly fiery red orange pyrope garnets. Real gems, never faux here! Each has golden sterling silver...

A senor doll motif. Vintage circa 1945 sterling silver pin brooch as a pre assay era figural man with sombrero carrying a crate of 'tomatoes' stamped: SILV MEX - testing at least 90%, tho often these are higher. No doubt by a talented Taxco Mexico Mexican silversmith working in repousse holloware.
The native peoples have been known to make dolls as teaching tools for their children to play.

Note image 4: 2 3/4 X 1 1/8"; the intricate handmade crate contains approximately 11 melons ...

Hibiscus 31 gram sterling silver pin earrings set. Ming's Honolulu's famed jewelry maker.
Signed MING'S STERLING
2 3/8" X 1 7/8" brooch.
Just "sterling" on the SB 1" earrings' turnwheels, although there may be other faint marks on the backs of petals.
1.1 OZ or 31 grams for both
Good heft and in very good wearable preowned vintage condition..

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SOLD. Commission for repeat client. This metalwork pendant was hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: MIMI DEE STERLING. Here is a bermuda blue teal etched glass oval and tear drop teal glass earrings set, with a special whimsical signed presentation box also hand painted by the artist. Legal: All Images, Design, Text Content, Concept owned by Mimi Dee.

SOLD. This contemporary multi rust color natural carnelian bracelet created in a USA studio by and signed: MIMI DEE STERLING, weighs approx 50 grams and includes a hammered removable also signed same, sterling silver charm. This artist also created and signed the presentation jewelry box in appreciation for the patron's continued support of this artist's signed work. Please see all pix for full details. Legal: ALL IMAGES, DESIGN, TEXT OWNED BY MIMI DEE

Made in USA. Beyond bold knuckle to knuckle silver ring sculpture completely hand fabricated and hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed: Mimi Dee - Sterling. It has a hidden real moonstone bead in the depths of the woven dome.
Weighs just under 1 Ounce of Sterling Silver. What makes this even more special is that this was formed from one piece of precious metal, no cut pieces, no soldering!

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This original bold 30 carats rich plum faceted Amethyst sterling silver metal work ring was hand wrought in a USA studio by and signed in script: Mimi Dee - 925. Presently 6.75 yet can be custom adjusted up or down. Big juicy plum amethyst gem bead securely wired inside the sculptural hand wrought frame.

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Made in USA. Sterling silver hand wrought and forged in the Mondernist or Arts & Crafts tradition. This original sculptural metalwork cuff bypass bracelet completely hand fabricated in a USA studio entirely by and signed: HANDMADE MIMI DEE STERLING.
Weighs ~2 Ounces or 55 grams of ONE piece of precious metal. No cutting or soldering! Flexible like a bird's nest. This could not be duplicated, assuring you the Only One.

Update: some have tried to duplicate "the look" by casting and s...

Earlier desirable Peruzzi Florence 800 Silver Mark. 39 grams of vintage Circa 1940 Carnelian Bracelet signed: PERUZZI FLORENCE 800 SILVER fine detail hand applied silversmith workmanship. Similar work of Flli.
Five lush translucent Carnelian Sardonyx 12 mm bezel set semi precious gemstones.
Super vintage pre owned condition
Just under 1.5 oz on postal scale or 39 grams. Their work still being manufactured today has the Italian stamp: STERLING, instead of 800.

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The ornate metal stations and fluted beads resemble the silver work of Boston's Peruzzi or Parenti, yet the vintage carved Chinese beads are either lavender jade jadeite or amethyst gemstone The lucky signs carved in place make these an unusual special pair to wear with either your vintage Peruzzi or Chinese jewelry wardrobe .
The 9 - 10mm carved lucky lavender jade jadeite or Amethyst bead, one slightly smaller than the other, and sterling silver earrings are 3 1/4" N to S. The ear ho...

Bold! Wilma or Betty would have loved this bold 79 grams, 330 carats of 20mm dreamy mossy green ish Aquamarine Bracelet signed: Sterling and Mim Dee. This has across the room presence. It was designed and assembled in this maker's USA studio. The metal being 22K Gold Vermeil on Sterling Silver. Approx 330 carats of 20mm Aquamarine (beryl) beads!
With hook engaged it measures 6 3/4 interior for a small to medium wrist, yet can be lengthened upon request.

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Carnelian bracelet and choker necklace, not a set, very Art Deco in design, each stamped signed: SYMMETALIC STERLING + 14K, mark first used in 1936 by the W. E. Richards Co. on their highest quality jewelry. Each displays concentric oval or round designs on each link. Very nice pre owned condition.
(A) Necklace 14.25" interior - See image 2 for more info - $74 and or
(B) Bracelet with gorgeous carnelian cabs 7" interior - see image #2 for full details - $126 or
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Circa 1940. From a local estate a demi parure set, 88 grams or 3.1 Oz of hefty hand applied rich ornamentation sterling silver bracelet stamped: PERUZZI and ring marked: HAND MADE STERLING. 3.1 ounces of tested 925 silver. Bold yet for the more petite person. Must be seen to appreciate (image #2). Super vintage condition with decades of rich darkening. This is a bold piece for a smallish wrist, leading one to believe it to be a custom set? Having collected much by this maker, this set is...

SOLD. ALL METAL IS 14K Gold and it keeps going up. These all gold earrings were hand formed and hammered in a USA studio then stamped: 14K, to which dreamy faceted green amethyst / praseolite and lustrous cultured high nacre peach REAL (no faux here!) pearls were added for a total of 1 1/4". To collect more of same please visit www.mimideeartwewar.com. Please collect and commission with confidence after reviewing the dozens of Trocadero verified testimonials at www.mimideeartwear.com.

14K GOLD earwires. In a USA studio these 14K Gold earlobe hugging earwires were hand formed hammered and stamped: 14K, then shiny bold 16mm faceted Smoky Quartz beads and the approx 5 carats of facet golden Citrine gemstones from faraway lands were added for a total of 1 5/8". USA CK or USPS MO earns Free s/h/i. Precious metal prices keep going up.

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ALL METAL IS 14K Gold. In a USA studio the precious metal earwires were hand formed then stamped: 14K.
Dreamy pale green Praseolite, prasiolite, juicy purple micro facet Amethyst perfect for the bride or for those who celebrate the supposed suffragette colors of green, white and violet.

Real (no faux here!) white Akoya pearls gem stones, along with tiny precious metal 14K gold flower beads were added to finish these 1 3/8" earrings.
Plum ameys: 4mm micro facet
Akoya pearl: 7mm

Very Ornate unsigned Peruzzi 800 silver bracelet, as seen in vintage jewelry books. This one has an open cut work Green Agate & Coral cab charm and the 'usual' unusual closure seen with this type. Sold, no price, no info

SOLD. Out of a USA Studio a collector acquired this handcrafted and signed bracelet: MIMI DEE STERLING. 20mm sage green labradorite & 16mm faceted Smoky Quartz, were threaded with 14 gauge sterling silver and then a hand wrought removable SS charm, also signed was added. Only One! Legal: All Images, Designs, Text Content owned by MIMI DEE. SOLD

14K GOLD earwires. In a USA studio, these earlobe hugging earwires were hand fabricated then stamped: 14K which keeps going up! The dangles were designed and assembled with real (no faux, nor glass here!) Amethyst, Coin Pearl & green Peridot gemstones. Ahhh, the old suffragette colors of green, white & violet! 22K gold vermeil on Sterling Silver bead caps were added then gf (will Not wear off) was used to thread the gemstones securely. Precious metal prices keep going up.
1 3/4" north...

In a USA studio, this real gem and 22K gold on sterling silver jewelry set was designed and hand knotted. Real, never faux!
(A) Necklace: hand knotted with real white high nacre lustrous cultured pearls. Also real micro faceted 4mm amethyst beads.
15 - 16 3/4" choker necklace strand for the petite neck.
Neck and Ears - $225 and or
(B) Bracelet is a separate order at 7.5 interior when the hook clasp is engaged and shows a small charm made of same gems. $126
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14K Gold and 99.9% Pure Silver.
In a USA studio this pair of hand fabricated earrings were formed by then signed: Handmade - Mimi Dee - 14K - .999FS - for pure fine silver. Finer than the currently mass produced imports from other lands. Lovingly hand fabricated by an American. This jewelry artist hand formed the precious metal earwires, hand built and carved the 999% FS discs then added a white faceted genuine fresh water cultured pearl and amethyst micro faceted beads. All real, neve...

Each. Mexican Taxco Mexico collectors, here are the missing earrings to complete your set. Vintage 1940's one pre assay and two Mid Century Mexican sterling silver SB Earrings. 59/Each.
(A) Possible book piece butterfly motif black 10mm onyx cabs - 1 X 3/4" - see image 2, 3 ;
(B) This is a Fred Davis design. Round 14mm green "jade" cab, mark: AEM or AE in a heart. That mark also seen and attributed to some Rancho Allegre and to Estella Popowski who worked with Antonio Castillo. 7...

ON HOLD. Articulated Antique Victorian Fob with brass 'swivel' clip, dark MOP triangle, square, half moon, ending in a pink pearlized drop that resembles a petrified molar! Perfect for the dentist gift! Worn in the past as a watch fob, today you can wear this as a pendant, why don't you! 5 1/8" X 1 1/4". Fab preowned condition. Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of Trocadero verified testimonials, then see all pix, as all Qs will be answered here in lieu of email rep...

Vintage antique Circa 1900 honey cognac color amber cross faceted 'buttons' riveted on to a gold gilt or rolled gold on brass frame. Most likely Russian, Polish or Baltic area.
2 1/2" X 1 5/8". How it sparkles.
The carved faceted bead button pieces riveted on to the gold gilt frame are 9mm.
Chain: newer gold fill 20". Very good preowned condition for age! Please view image 2 for what appears to be some crazing.

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ALL METAL IS 18K GOLD. It keeps going up for this precious metal and this tourmaline gemstone!
Two separately priced pieces designed, hand knotted, assembled in a USA studio with graduated tones of light to dark watermelon pink, graduated tones of light to dark watermelon rind green Tourmaline, 18K Gold beads, hand knotted high nacre 9mm Coin Pearl with vibrant strong flashes of pink lavender teal, ending in a 750 tested aurum S hook and rings. All real, never faux here!
(A) The 16...

14K GOLD earwires. Earrings hand fabricated in a USA studio by and stamped: 14K - Mimi Dee. Gold keeps going up! Rich Dark Green Chrome Diopside, light green dreamy Prehnite & Lux high multi color nacre coin pearls. All real - never faux here!
1 3/4".

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14K GOLD earwires. Glorious juicy earrings hand made in a USA studio by and stamped: MIMI DEE 14K with Light Green Vitreous Prehenite, High Nacre Coin Pearl (real - never faux here!) and lush plush plum Rhodolite gemstones from faraway lands, make this pair of earrings a must have.
1 3/4" north to south.
When you must own the only one and want to collect Made in USA.

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Signed earwires are 14K Gold. Own the only one. Made in USA. In a USA studio, the earwires were hand wrought and stamped: 14K, which keeps going up.

North to south: 2 3/8"
Green Praseolite Amethyst are 9mm X 5mm
8mm X 5mm natural highly brilliant Mandarin Orange color Spessarite or Spessartite garnet gemstones (real - never faux here!) from other lands. The color is like that of a pumpkin diamond.
They are framed within the hand hammered metal frames by and stamped:
Handmade ...

This very ornate Renaissance looking 800 silver bracelet has sculptural motifs that Parenti, Cini and Italy's Peruzzi used in their Renaissance looking jewelry. Here you see the swaddling baby, griffin, fleur de lis & crown over shield. This is not American, as the 800 mark and the 'coffin' touch mark is Italian in origin. No other info, no price.

SOLD, yet similar can be custom ordered. Hand Hammered Gold Earrings hand fabricated and signed by and signed: MIMI DEE and 14K. Created these in a USA studio by hand shaping the 14K gold earwires and stamped with the maker's mark. ALL IMAGES DESIGN CONCEPT CONTENT TEXT OWNED BY MIMI DEE. Custom work can be called in, please leave phone contact info.

Sterling Silver and real gems, never faux here! Mauvy lustrous lavender pink 7.5mm high nacre, high luster pearls, juicy ruby gems, and beautiful filigree precious metals were used to hand knot this three piece necklace, earring and pendant set in a USA studio. auc8.16
Precious strand: adjustable 18-20" - hand knotted every 2 of the 108 Ruby gems, approx 95 carats.
Hand knotted - no cable to break! Don't you think that cable is the lazy careless way?
Removable pendant: 1 7/8" showi...

14K GOLD leverbacks. Gold keeps going up! For alexandrite or saphiret art glass collectors and those who must own the "only one", consider this original pair of earrings. Unusual color change - No AB coating - Swarovski crystals change ala alexandrite or Saphiret art glass, in that the changes in these are from mauvy peachy pink to light aqua ish celery ish depending on fluorescent or natural light were used to make this original pair. Please view all images to experience the changes!
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Sterling Silver. Real pearls, not glass! High luster high nacre 10 - 11mm rich lush pink peach pearl strand necklace was hand knotted here in a USA studio then the ear ornaments were designed to present this as a set.
Strand Length: Adjustable 18 - 20"
Earrings: 1 1/2"
Finished with pre made 22K gold vermeil on sterling silver extender and gorgeous filigree findings.
Metals keep going up. What a buy! If needed, your strand will be restrung free of charge within 18 months o...