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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #352652 (stock #T 1157)
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Sold - Wear it in Good Health!
Sold. There is a cuff out there that matches this not often seen signed "JP" & Sterling Silver Jelly Opal Art Glass ring showing these flashes of Plum, Peach, Pink, Blue, Red & Golden Amber Jelly Opal Dragon's Breath. Fred Harvey designs on the shoulder. Roped bezel set cabochon stone alone is 12 X 22 mm, few fine lines possibly when glass was poured. size 7 3/4 and could be resized.
Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #441818 (stock #T 1369)
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SOLD

20% was donated to Hurricane Katrina survivors via Salvation Army

Sold. 20% was donated to Hurricane Katrina survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross. In the tradition of hand painted satsuma porcelain or even art glass, one finds this 7 white disc, what looks like silver plated bracelet marked TOSHIKANE JAPAN, with orange rind surface bumpiness, bamboo & bird raised motif that is hand painted in celadon green, gold, black, gray & red. When the secure push v box clasp & chain is engaged it measures 7 1/4 in. inside X 11/16" wide...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Pre 1950 item #318592 (stock #T 919)
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Sold! Collector wrote, '...loved it! Thanks again!' Very Vintage Mellowed Yellowed w age Ivory and Woven Elephant (tested) Hair Adjustable Wrist or Ankle Bangle Bracelet as it adjusts from 7 1/4 to 10 3/4" inside. It is said that back in the late 60's & early 70's at College gift days, woven sterling silver adjustable ones also called "Elephant Hair Bracelets" w pachyderm charms were often found...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #319435 (stock #T 931)
Early Bench Made Punched Silver Figural Thunderbird Native American Pin Brooch w "C" catch. Proud wingspan at 2.5" X just under 1" testing a bright at least a 90% coin silver content proper for that time. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #196573 (stock #T 615)
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SOLD Thank you Maria!
Who wrote, '...love the bracelet! ...thanks for timely shipping and easy online purchasing experience!'
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO AVAILABLE. Double Link Charm Bracelet with Old Clasp marked "Flint Sterling" on top or neck of the Mustard Seed Silver Bead Cap. 7.25" X 3/8" and in Very Fine condition.
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO AVAILABLE.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #319947 (stock #T 939 )
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Sold - Thank you!
Stamped "H. B." for Hutzler Bros? Art Deco Black & Neon Yellow Enamel Bug Beetle on Marcasite Studded Leaf. Rhodium Plated. 1 3/8 X 1", firm triple teethed clip, marcasites intact and in wonderful condition! Please see scans
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #877812 (stock #T 1681)
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SOLD. Wear it in good health!
SOLD. Vintage sterling silver bracelet and earrings with difficult to find circa 1920 etched on both sides frosted green art glass. It is often referred to as "Lalique" like as found on page 91 of the 2nd Edition book: Popular Jewelry 1840 - 1940. That one being clear while this one a very collectible frosted green! These are often found in antique Czech jewelry as well...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #163888 (stock #T 340)
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Sold! Thank you Peggy and Wear it in Good Health!
Who said, 'I love it and thank you for the care in wrapping'
Vintage Unmarked Unsigned No Stone Arts & Crafts Bow or Celtic Brooch Pin that tests at least 925. Has Heft for it's size of 1 3/8" X 1 1/8". Very good condition with just a little wave to pin stem. Rich Silver with plenty of patina in crevices.
See Pix and Please Ask Questions!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #400376 (stock #T 1308)
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SOLD. Enjoy it in good health and prosperity!
SOLD. REPLY: Regrets, no international service. If Mama ain't Happy, Nobody's Happy! These already made a collector who visits www.mimideeartwer.com smile! Hidden Clasp. Necklace Art Deco look with Vintage Beautiful Hand Made Lampworked Bright cobalt 'French Blue' Art Glass beads in assorted sizes, metal showing remnants of Rhodium plating and the beads in such fine shape for age! Measures 24 1/4" around with additional 3 3/4" Double Drop...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #497956 (stock #T 1480)
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SOLD - Collector wrote, 'What a beautiful bracelet! When you find this site, you've found a gem - not to mention Mim herself! A gem to deal with! Her items are so thoughtfully packed - always a real treat to treat yourself to!'
SOLD. Signed with conjoined initials this period Art Deco 14K Gold Bracelet made up of beautifully 1" carved Carnelian rectangle open center stations. Signed with conjoined initials and marked 14K. Super condition! SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #170213 (stock #T 386)
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Sold, Collector said I like it because it looks like an eye...'
Oval Shape Sterling Brooch with Motif expressing the look of Arts Crafts and Deco flavors. 1/2" Green Marble Art Glass Cabochon in this 1 1/2" X 3/4" 925 frame with excellent working clasp.
See closeups and Please Pose Questions!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #321497 (stock #T 946)
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Sold! Thank you Kathleen & wear this in Great Health!
Who wrote, 'Absolutely fabulous service! Lovely item and correspondence.'
Thunderbird "C" Catch Brooch Unsigned Unmarked testing @ least 90% coin silver and 7mm Green Blue Turquoise Cab consistent w that age. Notice the stamped designs on the wings. 1 5/8" X 5/8" and in beautiful wearable pre owned condition. Please see scans.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #271084 (stock #T 692)
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Sold! Thank you again Trish!
Sold. Like most Early Bench Made Native American pieces this little man is not marked, yet tests at least 90% Silver for the Native American Studies Devotee. Reminds one of the Petroglyphs found west of Albuquerque. Nice heft at ~8-9 Grams and has an unusual pin stem hinge ring and a nice working safety clasp. Left unpolished as found but will hand cloth polish at no fee. 2.25" X 1"+.
Sold - no price - no info available.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #148631 (stock #T 224)
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SOLD! Collector said, 'Just got back, thrilled to find these...'
C. 1940 (before assay mark), 2+ Ounce, Marked: "Made in Mexico" & Silver but tests Better than Sterling and 4 (1 X 3/4") Bezel Set Rectangular Pinkish Salmon Cabochons that look like Rose colored Agate or Jasper. 7" Wrist X 1"wide. Strong Push Clasp. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1940 item #148640 (stock #T 226)
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Sold! NO PRICE, NO INFO
Buyer said, '...received your package today...thank you...'
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO. The Only One Like this on Trocadero! 2 Oz., Signed in Farsi (Arabic Script) on Tested Sterling and Mother of Pearl Painted Panels (1") showing birds, castles & Arabesque delightful designs. Some Paint Loss, as these pieces are rarely found with all paint intact. 7 1/2" Wrist. Please See Closeups for more info.
SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #675331 (stock #T 1583)
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SOLD, Wear this in good health!
SOLD. Vintage very ala William Spratling this hand tooled Mexican Silver Owl Pin Brooch with Amethyst Cab Eyes stamped: MEXICO SILVER, yet could well test higher and by one of his contemporary Taxco silversmiths no doubt and what detail. Old circa 1935 pin stem, spring hinge and safety catch. 2 3/8". Very nice vintage condition. Always FREE USA Mail/Ins with USA CK/MO. All Qs answered Here in lieu of email reply. REPLY: 19 grams on postal scale, please see all pictures for full details...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #775562 (stock #T 1636)
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SOLD. Enjoy it in good health!
SOLD. Vintage brass rope framed open work figural celluloid oval pin marked DEPOSE FRANCE (patented in France) with trombone pin catch. Two celluloid layers of cut out detailed work create a 3D effect depicting a 19th century couple under a canopy in foreground and a fancy coach and coachman in background. You can even see her lace edged petticoat! The rope is darkened in areas, priced accordingly. Sold, no price, no info please
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #327860 (stock #T 992)
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Sold! Thank You Again!

...it is lovely, thanks...'

Sold, thank you! Early Matilde Poulat Mark: MATL stamped on not Her usual Gemstone combination.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #323785 (stock #963)
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SOLD - Thank you for your testimonial!
SOLD 5/17. Vintage circa 1935 brass black enamel green molded glass 15X20 high dome cabochon adjustable ring.
Similar Pendant seen on pg 146 of Ettinger's Popular Jewelry 1840-1940 2nd edition. Perfect enamel and stone is in great shape with some gilt off the brass through out the shank and back.

SOLD - no price to info

REPLY TO CANADA: shipping is limited to lower 48 USA states only. Please find a USA buyer to pay for in USA Ck or USPS MO and receive this ring at a USA address.

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #181748 (stock #T 524)
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SOLD - Thank you Bill may she wear it in Good Health!
Who wrote, 'She LOVED it! Thank you...'
Sold. Early Mark for Danecraft, Bracelet Marked: "Sterling" "Fo in C". Early Deco design links with a newer fold over clasp. This sweet bracelet is pictured in one of the jewelry books and is a lighter weight, but perfect for the smaller, daintier wrist at 7" X 3/8" wide. Very nice condition with nicely darkened crevices. Not polished.
Sold, no price, no info available.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1940 item #172439 (stock #T 414)
Not often will you find brass in this catalog's pages, but when you do, it is all Drama! A Costume Designer's answer to the next movie's needs. This Art Deco Bib Festoon Necklace has 3 Large Turquoise Pressed Pierced Czech Glass ovals 1.5" X 1.125" each! Very Nice Condition for age.
SOLD no price no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #468373 (stock #T 1428)
SOLD 08, no price, no info. Heavy pre assay era pre Columbian motifs stamped designs and turquoise cab pin by Rafael Melendez who once worked for William Spratling until 1939. This is stamped: 980 Conjoined RM in a circle & Taxco. 1.1 Ounce; 2 1/2 SOLD, no price, no info to protect the collector's privacy.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1940 item #307759 (stock #T 844)
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Sold, wear this in Great Health!
(please see Testimonial at left)
Large Lampl Late Art Deco to Retro Bow Sterling Pin Brooch with 8 X 13mm Blue Moonstone Cab signed: conjoined "WL" for Walter Lampl of New York & "Sterling". 3 1/2" X 2 1/2" and weighs .8 Oz or 23 Grams. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Jewels : Pre 1940 item #155647 (stock #T 277)
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SOLD - Client wrote: 'I love it...it is lovely...! I am very happy with it...'
SOLD, no price, no info available. C 1930 in Original Box Schneider Bros., Brilliant, Shiny Graduated Fine Cut Faceted Rock Crystal Necklace & Screw Back Long Earring Set still 'sewn' in the Original Box marked: Schneider Bros. Jewelers, etc. The beads are threaded on a tiny chain as many nice necklaces were. Reply to SF: these were sold approx 7 years ago; regrettably no record of price available.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #468534 (stock #T 1431)
SOLD. Vintage Art Deco style or revival rectangle camphor frosted glass drop earrings with brilliant prong set center rhinestones. Metal is rhodium or silver plated while the earhooks tested sterling silver. Frosted glass is 18 X 12mm with No issues. They suspend @ 2 3/4" - have your jeweler or Mimi remove one station to yield as 2" instead. SOLD, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #188508 (stock #T 569)
Sold. Early Native American Coin Silver Brooch Pin C catch with Punched Designs. These punches are the N A silversmiths' most valued tools, as these too are often handmade, therefore no 2 punched designs are alike. The Turquoise 9mm Cab is Green with age and it's matrix appear as if fine lines yet it is firmly bezeled in with rope then balls around it and very low priced. 2 1/8" X 5/8" and has not been polished...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #568823 (stock #T 1501)
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SOLD ENJOY!
Collector wrote, 'My veritable goodie bag arrived today and I love everything...'

Vintage sculptural substantial signed sterling silver pin brooch stamped: McClelland Barclay Sterling Silver. 2 5/8 X 1.75" and weighing a substantial 28 grams! SOLD - no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #154175 (stock #T 259 )
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Sold! Thank You Shirley and wear this in Good Health!
Who said, '...received it and it is just beautiful'.
Sold. Nice, Vintage, Sterling Bracelet with 6 Acorn Motif Stations and Deco links. Old Clasp. 7.25" long X 1" wide. Oval Piece on back Marked: "Danecraft R Sterling" and in very nice condition.
Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Jewels : Pre 1940 item #1297128 (stock #T1805)
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SOLD. Thank you for your testimonial and wear them in good health!
Striking strand of slight color change from red to hints of cognac color -depending on light source - faceted amber beads necklace for a total of 55 grams ending in an original barrel twist end hidden closure.
Crazing semi circular drill marks. See images 2 and 3.
55 grams - 31" end to end on double string for a total of 71 beads including twist hidden closure ends.
Largest bead: 27mm graduates to 7mm...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #319945 (stock #T 938)
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Sold thank you!
Sold. Hand Made - Applied leaves, petals, granulation, stamped "Hobe" in longhand first used in 1926 and "Sterling" on pyramid shape tag. Hobe began making beautiful jewelry in France in the 19th century before coming here to continue the tradition of hand worked sterling. 2 1/4" X 1 1/2", weighing .5 Oz or 16 Grams and in beautiful pre owned condition. Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #400346 (stock #T 1307)
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Sold. Acquired from the same source All Carnelian the Creative Stone for Virgos & Cappys! Earrings: 25 mm discs suspended with & from stamped STERLING metal Screwbacks 1 1/2"; Bangle Bracelet: 2 3/4 inside X 5/8 wide X 3/8" thick; Graduated Knotted Necklace: 22", 12 mm - 20 mm graduate beads, 32 of them of which some have fleabites on ends next to knots (neck only!). Sold - no price - no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1940 item #326121 (stock #T 977)
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Sold, wear them all in Good Health
Collector wrote, 'Yes, the ivory and silver bangles arrived ...nor I have taken them off since!'
Sold. Rich Mellowed Yellowed Carved Ivory Bangle Bracelet w a Carved Dragon all around the 1/8" deep surface. Measures just under 2 1/2" inside across X 5/8" wide, showing some shiny areas from age and in very fine condition also showing cross graining. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1940 item #323235 (stock #T 958)
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C 1935 Golden Butter Antique Yellow Hue Oval Mabe Bezel Set 10 X 16mm Pearl Arts Crafts Silver Ring w Asymetrical Tulip Buttercup Flowers Foliate Ornamentation. Looks late Arts Crafts w Early Art Deco ring base. Maybe cast w some additional handwork. Presently size 7.25 yet can be resized by your jeweler and is in wonderful condition w the right amount of rich darkening in crevices. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #282085 (stock #T 736)
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Sold! Wear this in Good Health!

Who wrote, 'The items arrived and they are great. Thanks'

SOLD, price info not available. c 1940 Billy Goat Figural Pin Brooch with primitive but effective wide "C" catch marked "Mexico Silver" and a long tailed bird maker's mark that looks like a pheasant. The eye and cheek area of the goat seems human like, as if someone had posed for the silversmith! Tests at least 90%, but could be higher. 2.5" X 1.75" and weighs .4 Oz or 13 grams. In quite nice unpolished preowned condition with the usual lines silver of this age gets...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1940 item #324556 (stock #T 969)
SOLD Barrel Clasp Gently Graduated Knotted Vintage Amber 35" Necklace Lavalier in Multi Rich Fall Butterscotch Hues. 12-17mm beads and the pendant suspends 2 1/2 X 1 1/8" which includes its Gold Filled Bail. A must for the upcoming season! Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #569701 (stock #T 1503)
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SOLD. Maybe unsigned F & B Foster & Bailey silver double black enamel filled bracelet stamped STERLING showing five 9mm bezel set "cat's eye" looking blue poured glass cabochons. Measuring 7 1/4" end to end slightly less when the hidden push V box clasp is engaged. Very nice vintage condition and all enamel is perfect. SOLD, no price, no info please.