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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 : Silver : Period : Pre 1950 item #315330 (stock #T 891)
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Sold! Thank you V & Wear them in Good Health!
Who wrote, '...received beautiful earrings...gorgeous...will check your website frequently...'
This pair of Filigree Drop Rectangle Camphor Glass on sterling silver earhooks are sold. Brilliant lively rhinestones rivet the 10 X 15 etched glss to the non ster frame. They suspend 1 5/8". No further info or price available on this pair.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #1174658 (stock #T 1758)
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SOLD - Thank you for your generous testimonial!
SOLD. This silver tone necklace has an Arts Crafts to machine age look. The book chain or bookchain necklace ends in a slotted pendant with a coral pink Peking art glass cabochon made to resemble Chinese jade or coral. It has an original old early spring ring closure...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1910 item #136350 (stock #T 127)
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Sold, Thank You Again Mrs. G!
...Who said, '...delighted...will keep checking this website for more treasures I can't live without!'
C 1910 Signed Hammered Handwrought German Silver Sash Pin Brooch Ornament with Large Simulated Coral Art Glass Stone Cabochon and "C Catch". Back has "applied" disc marked "Hand Wrought" with an "Arm & Hammer" and conjoined "JHP". Very Good Condition, no damage or repairs. 2 1/4" X 1 1/2" wide. Collect and Purchase with Confidence, satisfaction is guaranteed. Layaway Available.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #343654 (stock #T 1105)
SOLD 05. Stamped O B for Ostby & Barton? Ostby, born in Norway, established his firm in RI and lost his life aboard the Titanic. The bezel set 10 mm milky Opal shows a deep bright red flash at center, yet the surface is a bit dull, thus the low, low price. Beautiful tested 10K gold setting @ size 5.75. SOLD NO PRICE, NO OTHER INFO AVAILABLE.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #481947 (stock #T 1453)
Sold, no price no info. Estate costume jewelry find. Art Deco very theatrical hard to find festoon brass necklace with 3 turquoise color pierced pressed glass set in drops that have filigree brass round beads. From a local estate of a collector who collected theatrical looking necklaces when this became available some 15 years ago. Looking at this, one can just imagine seeing it in some silent movie... Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1920 item #287743 (stock #T 757)
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Sold! Thank you again and wear this in Good Health!

Who wrote, 'Thanks so much for your attention...'

SOLD - SOLD c 1910 Interesting hand made sterling ring with hand applied silver and 4 late Victorian color reddish Gold chased leaves, simply marked sterling. Some would say that those leaf motives look much like the ones Bernard Instone favored. The 23 x 13mm bezel set amethyst glass has a wonderful frosted satin table, while the back has soft facets and mold lines...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #806251 (stock #T 1652)
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SOLD. Enjoy and thank you for your feedback!
SOLD, no price, no info please. 160 grams of precious metal! Vintage mid century expertly chased, engraved sombrero hat dish by well known Mexican, well listed silversmiths and signed with the maker's mark: L. Maciel; Made in Mexico; Sterling 0.925. Sanborns was the other well known maker of same. Look for the eagle and snake motifs. This is just under 6"X2&3/4" and weighs 5.6 Ounces of sterling or 160 grams on a postal scale. SOLD, no price, no info...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #673344 (stock #T 1579)
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SOLD, wear it in good health and thank you for your visit!
SOLD, no price, no info. Vintage mid 20th brass pin. If Ms. Saphiret and Mr. Jelly Opal, old Dragon's Breath himself, were to "meet", their lovechild would look like this fab art glass! The "Saphiret" color change hues dancing within are tan to aqua without the "vortex" that the other displays, yet the upper part of these domes have some of the "fire" Dragon's Breath properties. SOLD, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1930 item #573986 (stock #T 1513)
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SOLD, ENJOY!
Circa 1920 Japanese Satsuma Button, just under 1" Cobalt blue glaze gold paint trees, bridge, water unglazed white self shank button. The artwork is almost impressionist in nature. Super condition! Please see camera shy pix as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email reply. SOLD, NO PRICE, NO INFO.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #351343 (stock #T 1142)
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SOLD 07, Wear this in good health!
20% of this was mailed to Katrina Survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross. Just as Matilde Poulat used Turquoise Coral & Amethyst so is this 4.2 Oz Bold Medallion Necklace stamped: "TS-39" (a listed silversmith) and HECHO EN MEXICO 925, possibly by her nephew Ricardo Salas. Super piece weighing 120 Grams or more than 4 Ounces! The Articulated Pendant Medallion 3 part Center piece is 4 1/4 X 2 1/2" wide. 14 Spiral Swirls ( 1 1/8 ea) make up the 'chain' part for 19". 38 gems...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #302287 (stock #T 810)
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SOLD, wear it in good health!
SOLD, no price, no info available. Circa 1940 Fred Davis Design Pre Assay Substantial Big Bold Bracelet marked: MEXICO SILVER with a Pheasant Bird Mark. This resembles a well known modernist Art Deco looking Fred Davis bracelet. Weighs just under 3 Ounces or 83 Grams (heavier than #132649 in this catalog) of bright red testing silver! May be higher. When the hidden hook is engaged it measures 7 3/8" inside X 1 3/16" wide X 1/4 - 1/2" Thick! Very nice pre owned condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #463102 (stock #T 1412)
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SOLD
Thank you yet again Barb
Ethnographic Motif Brown Face Blue Enamel Headdress Pin Pendant Brooch Stamped Sterling Mexico, a conjoined JP for Jean Puiforcat or most likely JF for Jose F and assay #3? More than 3" and 'wearing' articulated earrings. Super cross collectible acquired for and by a long time client of Mimi Dee Artwear - Vintage Jewelry. Sold - info, price Not available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #420483 (stock #T 1347)
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SOLD - Thank You!
SOLD, thank you! Light as a feather and light travels through these Vintage Brilliant Antique red faceted beads that passed the friction electrostatic and acetone test, ranging 8 to 9 mm and contemporary 18K Fine Gold Closure. For another similar piece, please visit www.mimideeartwear.com then search: #467225
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1920 item #318615 (stock #T 920)
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Sold Thank You!
Acquired along with other c 1900 Folk like Tribal Necklaces this Round Cut Disc & strip Horn Bone knotted with original 'organic smelling' when burned, intact twine, sinew or other old materials w possibly natural faded dyes. Approx 24", 1" cross cuts & graduating 3/4 to 2 1/4" strips. Plenty of shiny patina indicating many decades of age!
Sold - no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1980 item #848814 (stock #1664)
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SOLD - wear it in good health and thank you for your testimonial!
Well handcrafted knuckle to knuckle power finger bezel set 2 1/4" golden picture jasper ring signed in script: Sterling & JG. Scenic jasper reminding one of Owyhee Rocky Butte or Cripple Creek in origin. The lovely landscape scene shows a soft green tree horizon, behind that ochre color trees and the foreground rocky beds. Weighs a nice 25 grams or .8 ounce and is presently sized at ~8 yet could easily be resized. SOLD, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #266176 (stock #T 655)
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Additional Carnelian available for other similar commission work

Interesting Curved 14K Rolled Gold around a Large Carnelian made by and signed: MIMI DEE in her USA Studio. Weighs .8 Ounce of 14K Rolled Gold (costs more than sterling silver to make) and it suspends at just under 3" X 1 1/4". All work is guaranteed. Please collect with confidence after reviewing the dozens of Trocadero verified testimonials, then view all extreme close up images for more info, as all Qs will be answered here in lieu of email reply.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Art Nouveau : Pre 1900 item #468399 (stock #T 1429)
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Sold - Wear it in Good Health!
Sold. Gold Gilt on brass c 1870 Victorian to Art Nouveau to Edwardian era Pin Brooch w three bi color 13mm matte Saphiret Art Glass cabs, highly valued and the rage in Victorian & Art Nouveau jewelry, that turn from a tan light brick to turquoise aqua. It has a 19th century tube hinge and a curly "C" closure with extended pin stem. Just over 1 1/2" and substantial weight. This is Sold. No other info or price is available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1970 item #277703 (stock #T 719)
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Sold, enjoy! Collector called and said, '...more beautiful in person...pictures do no justice...very happy...'
SOLD, price info Not available. Quality Well Made Damascene Bracelet Marked: AMITA JAPAN with Mix Metal Multi Gold Silver Figural Motifs of Mountains, water, boat, Pagoda, Cranes, birds, Bamboo, flowers, Bridge and more. Even the back of links are Engraved with Dragonfly, trees, etc. Very Fine preowned condition at 6 3/8" inside X 3/4" wide with very secure push box clasp and chain. SOLD. No price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #341286 (stock #T 1094)
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$75 (2004)
Signed Certificate
Thank you PD for giving MADE IN AMERICA this season

Sold Thank you PD!

SOLD 2004 low, low prices! Similar could be custom ordered using various precious & semi precious gems and pearls based on today's precious metals prices. Cool Ocean Green 8 mm Faceted Aquamarine, rare 4mm Pink Red Sapphires, baroque pearls & 22K Vermeil on Sterling Silver were used by Mimi Dee when she assembled this ONLY ONE pair of earrings in Her USA studio. 1 1/2" and always guaranteed. Please see extreme closeups.
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #299066 (stock #T 798)
SOLD, no price, no info available. Desirable Delightful Carved Ivory Hibiscus Flower Pin Brooch signed "Ming's Ivory" in back. From the famous, now closed, store in Hawaii. 2 1/4" north to south and 1 3/4" wide. In super condition with safety clasp.
Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #263064 (stock #T 639)
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Sold! Thank you & wear all in Good Health!
Who wrote, '...terrific service...all so wonderful...' Please see Testimonial link
SOLD. Very Well Made Substantial Mexican Choker Necklace marked: "D'Molina" "Mex 925" and the "TM" for Taxco and first initial of Silversmith. Aztec Motif. Heavy at 2.2 Ounces or 63 Grams on a Postal Scale in very good condition. 16.5" long X .5" at widest and 1/8" thick. SOLD, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #350540 (stock #T 1137)
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Sold - Wear them in Good Health!

She wrote, 'I wore the cherry amber jewelry yesterday to work. I love them. I felt rich!'

Beautifully faceted 8 mm Rich Red Cherry Amber Beads Strand 25 1/2" necklace with old time push in barrel lock sterling silver clasp unmarked (older) yet tested so. Just beautiful! While these are Sold,you the collector will find another fabulous Amber Strand by going to www.mimideeartwear.com and search for 572770.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #146820 (stock #T 216)
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SOLD - Thank you Dotty and Wear it in Good Health!
Who said, '...it is beautiful...am pleased...picture does Not do it justice!'
Sold. Vintage Signed "Danecraft Sterling" Bangle with a rope, garland of Flowers cut on the diagonal all the way around. 7 7/8" inside, 2 3/8" across, 1/4" wide in very nice vintage condition.
Sold, no price, no info available
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...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #352667 (stock #T 1159)
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SOLD 05 - Wear this in Good Health!
Kachina Doll maker's & Sterling marks probably of the rarely seen Maisel's mark. Delish dragon's breath flashes of pink, blue, red, amber Mexican jelly opal glass 'Dragon's Breath' poured art glass 10 mm bezel set cabochons to look like opals or butterfly wing. 15 1/2" long X 1/2" wide. In super vintage unpolished condition. Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #191993 (stock #T 592)
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SOLD - Thank you again Susan and wear this in Good Health.
Who wrote, 'They are both beautiful.'
Simple but Elegant 12 Multi Hue Nacre Brown Beige Pearls Choker signed MIMI DEE with Earrings in 14K rolled gold Fancy Paper Clip Chain measuring 16". Each Naturally Formed Pearl has hand cut facets and is 7mm. Incredible with this Season's Browns. Scanner does no justice to the multitude of colors dancing off the nacre.
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Pre 1920 item #148646 (stock #T 228)
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Sold! Thank you yet again Barbara and wear this in Good Health! Who said, 'She needs to be added to my collection.'
Sold. Blackamoor Brooch, Carved Ivory Bust Profile of a Proud African Woman with Headdress, Earrings and Necklace. 2.25" Long X 1.5" Wide with "C" closure. Very Nice Condition. Please See Closeups.
Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1920 item #362068 (stock #T 1209)
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Sold, wear it in Good Health!
Sold. Watson Spoons everywhere, but where is the jewelry? Butterfly Jewelry Collectors Diminutive Delish "C" catch pin with Rose Tan Ceramic or enamel application stamped: BRONZE on the pin stem, STERLING and the 3 marks for the Watson Company. Still shows some GOLD GILT finish. Tiny @ a wing span of 1 3/8" and beautiful condition! 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 : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #275636 (stock #T 716)
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Sold thank you!
Eye Catching Chatelaine Clips Sweater Guards marked initials in back: Conjoined 'J F in U' inside a circle stamped: "Taxco Sterling" and something else. Wonderful Chased Long Horn Ram with body of a Dragon ending in a forked tail. The background resembles niello. These look chic clipped on to each collar point of a button up shirt! Each firm toothed clip is 1 5/8" X 1" with a 6" chain. Just under an ounce at .8 Oz or 24 Grams. Unpolished condition. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #485947 (stock #T 1463)
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SOLD - Thank you for your gracious feedback! Enjoy!
SOLD. Cat Cross Collectible for collectors of hand made signed sterling silver jewelry work of art by Bob Stringer. This massive heavy 101 gram cuff bracelet signed and numbered in script by Southwestern jewelry maker: Stringer #028 and the year 2000 all in script. 3.5 ounces of tested precious metal and 5 dark rich purple Amethyst stones set amidst more than 40 applied lost wax mold cat, flower, leaf elements! This price is much, much less than what it originally sold for...
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 : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #184166 (stock #T 540)
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Sold! Thank you Jose and may she wear it in Good Health!

Who wrote, '...bracelet was perfect...A birthday success!'

Older Wider Silver Cuff marked "Hecho en Mexico" & "Talleres de los Ballesteros Taxco" around their distinctive "B" mark. The Hecho en Mexico is around the "925"...
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. To continue your...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #463912 (stock #T 1415)
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SOLD. Wear this in good health!
SOLD 08, no price, no info. Bracelet resembling Modernists Maine's Clifford Russell, H.Fred Skaggs or even the work of Arthur King, but with various copyright and makers marks, in the use of multi color quartz crystal or glass and caged in handwrought sterling silver. For the smaller frame fitting comfortably and measuring 6 1/4 inside with hand made J hook engaged. 43 grams or 1 1/2 Ounces. Pink, mint Green & light smokey colors for year round wear. Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #194572 (stock #T 609)
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Sold thank you L and wear it in Good Health!
Modernist Fish Skeleton Pendant w Dangling Head Marked: "Sterling Mexico" "CV" for Carsi of Taxco and #200, one of his assay numbers. Hangs 3.5" X 1.5 wide and weighs 1/2 Ounce of 925 Silver. Very good condition with the few usual soft lines old sterling gets. SOLD, no price, no info