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In addition to vintage and antique collectibles, you will find original signed works by this site's owner.

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GALLERY OF ORIGINALS by Mimi Dee and under PARTIAL GALLERY OF SIGNED WORKS (Featured Items - 15)

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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Jewels : Pre 1930 item #572770 (stock #T 1511)
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SOLD - ENJOY!
SOLD. Very Vintage Antique 34", more than twice the length seen elsewhere, antique Stunning Shining Super Rich Red Necklace of 65 faceted graduated beads with a whopping 30mm (1 1/4") as the middle graduating to end in faceted 10mm barrel clasp beads all in red cognac hues! Original threading! Blinding, blazing light traveling through and light as a feather as it should be. Super fine! SOLD - no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Period : Pre 1930 item #346409 (stock #T 1123)
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Sold, thank you!
Sold. Clasped hand fede gimmel or gimmal or as in previous centuries known as betrothal rings, throughout Europe. 3 sterling rings hinge open to unclasp a Hand Motif, some numbers, letters and what appears to be assay #1 and stamped Mexico. All marks are found between the 3 hinged parts. When you get it home you loupe it and discovery it's mystery maker. Size is approx 4 3/4. Very good...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #338076 (stock #T 1063)
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Sold 05, thank you E! Who wrote, 'Many thanks. It was a pleasure doing business with you.'
Super Rich Dark Rusty Cognac Apple Juice Color Graduated light as a Feather Faceted Necklace Beads 27" Strand W a Barrel Clasp made of same. They passed the friction electrostatic amber test. Beads range 7 mm to 20 mm! Light dances off the facets beautifully!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #603911 (stock #T 1551)
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Sold, enjoy!
Earrings resembling possible early work of Boston's Peruzzi Carnelian Cornelian Agate Quartz Chalcedony Sardonyx translucent oval flat bezel set rust color gemstones one showing Dendrite like qualities while the other has a 'band'. Hand made with tested unmarked sterling silver granulation and rope design in late Arts Crafts or Art Deco style. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1930 item #346421 (stock #T 1124 )
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SOLD Wear it in good health and thank you for your kind testimonial!
SOLD Perfect enamel Green White Orange on Butterfly Figural Pin Brooch Stamped by the Birmingham maker John Atkins and Sons: JA&S and STERLING SILVER. The old "C" catch was replaced with a safety catch a long time ago, as many were prone to have them changed. Wing span 1 1/2" X 1" and super enamel condition. SOLD no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1174640 (stock #T 1754)
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SOLD - Thank you and wear it in good health!
SOLD. 1925 Art Deco camphor frosted satin surface oval 30mm x 22mm glass stone, with a 5 point star, is held by 4 prongs and set in a rhodium plated brass frame. The 1 7/8" camphor glass pendant suspends from a later 925 sterling silver 18" double rope chain. Although the 2mm center stone is dulling, it still flashes a sparkle, when you least expect it. The back shows the rivet firmly in place and the sharply cut "spokes" are evident. Needs a polish...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #355282 (stock #T 1186)
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Sold Thank you and may she wear it in Good Health!
Sold. Black PERFECT Enamel on 4 open rectangle sterling stations alternating w 4 scroll decorated ones. Only end jump ring is stamped sterling yet All of it tested so. And yes, it has the old style pesky spring ring that requires your man servant to assist you. 8" X 3/8" when flat and 7 1/2 when clasp is engaged. de/ja/4 UPDATE: While lightly packaging this for our lucky buyer, it was discovered to be indeed marked as F&B for FOSTER & BAILEY!!!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #133819 (stock #T113)
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Sold!
Thank You Tony!
C1920 Extra Long Sautoir knotted between black faceted, Lime green pyramid shaped, 4 sided long tear drop glass beads, ending in black and green glass tassels.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #158305 (stock #T 285)
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Sold! Thank you yet again Diana and wear this in Good Health & Prosperity!

Who wrote, 'All items arrived today safe and sound! ...so well wrapped...will love wearing them.'

Extra Vintage and some would say much like the work of Doris Cliff, yet others have said more like Oakes or Hale? The last two, after all were medalists winners at Boston's Society of Arts & Crafts established in 1887.
Then there are those who would say that the use of those leaves is all Bernard Instone who also used the split shank construction. Note the applied leaf at upper right that can also be found on other rings found and acquired here: # 287743; 352251; 346567...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #377710 (stock #T 1251 )
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SOLD - Thank you MissM & wear it in good health!
SOLD. Bold 1 3/8" bezel set Green Stone that Fred Davis favored unmarked tested Sterling Silver Ring that hints Arts Crafts or Early Unsigned Taxco Mexico. Still circa 1930 Serrated bezel edge, applied rope and applied flowers at shoulder. Power knuckle to knuckle stature. SOLD, no price, no info please. 12/12
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1930 item #455608 (stock #T 1390)
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Sold! Wear them in Good Health!
Sold. This Saphiret art glass tan to aqua color change knotted 30" beads necklace sb earring set is early 20th century and have a shiny surface as opposed to the 19th century matte finish saphiret cabs. Each hand built bead is approx 8-13 mm and is a delight to see the color change from brick light red tan to aqua. The once rhodium or silver plated J hook shows the brass from age, while the sb 1" long earrings show some plating loss expected to metals that come close to one's skin...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #611518 (stock #T 1563)
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SOLD. REPLY: Please make check payable to MIMI DEE ARTWEAR. No Gold, all sterling. Vintage ring with Robin Blue Egg Turquoise color 25mm bezel set oval glass cab in unsigned Arts Crafts foliate floral hand made stamped Sterling ring setting. 6.25, yet your jeweler could resize. Super condition. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #153299 (stock #T 253)
Sold. Vintage Brass Bookchain Bib with Gem Drops 2 each of Coral, Carnelian, Rose Quartz, un-treated amethyst, Lapis & Turquoise, (12 old semi-precious gems) Popular from Late Victorian to C 1930. See Old Clasp in Closeups for more info. 16.5". Nice, Old Condition. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #352251 (stock #T 1149)
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SOLD Thank you again A!
SOLD. Unsigned, unmarked tested sterling ring reminding one of the work by Doris Cliff or that of French or even the work of Bernard Instone with the applied leaf foliate designs and split shank construction. See image 2 & 3
A green jade or tree agate or glass even, naively 'carved' green bezel set stone. Was resized once to 5.75...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #761903 (stock #T 1627)
SOLD. Circa 1925 3" sleek sterling silver pin brooch with a Victorian enamel blue bird motif and signed with: Crown, T, Lion and Sterling for the Charles Thomae Co. of nearby Attleboro, MA. Old C catch. Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of verified testimonials.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #346567 (stock #T 1125)
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Sold! Buyer wrote, 'My wife is beside herself with happiness about it.'
Sold. Ring reminding one of Doris Cliff or that of Bernard Instone whose use of applied leaves was prominent in his metal work. Applied face foliate motifs and an ecru clay bead with Egyptian symbols front and back as the 'stone'. Note the split double shank construction. Lots of character! Approx size 7.25 Unsigned Unmarked as many Arts Crafts pieces, yet tests at least 90%. Super vintage condition with the appropriate softening of the applied silver work and tanning of bead, for age...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #272512 (stock #T 704)
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Sold, Thank you Jennifer and wear it in good health!
Who wrote, 'It is especially pretty when held up to the light!'
Color and Translucency of Chalcedony, but alas it is glass! Pendant with 1 1/4 X 1" blue glass cab bezel set in an Art Deco 1.5 X 1.2" frame and marked Sterling in 3 places. This one is SOLD! If you like this you may want to search: 676787 in this www.mimideeartwear.com catalog to view a super delish necklace (& bracelet) with same blue cab!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #358364 (stock #T 1200)
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SOLD
20% was donated to benefit Katrina Survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross

SOLD, no price, no info available. 20% was donated to Katrina survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross. Art Deco Pools of Light Rock Crystal Sterling Bracelet with 9 Undrilled 15 mm orbs make this a stunning bracelet with a filigree clasp stamped: STERLING and an Initial after. It will indeed require your man servant to assist in putting it on! Measures about 7.5" inside when the the filigree clasp is engaged. 48 Grams. Super condition! Must see scan...