New Listings on Estate Beads

Fabulous Murano, Italy Glass Encased Perfume Bottle.  Large, Handmade perfume or scent bottle with matching stopper. It has beautiful layers of colored glass in a modernistic style. It is a large heavy glass piece that would make a lovely display piece. The outside layer of glass is clear with a slight yellowish tint. The inside layers are pink, purple and navy blue.  Excellent vintage condition. It is unsigned. See additional pictures.A, B, C, D

Size: 6½ x3½ inches (including stopper)

Vintage African Tribal necklace that is composed of ostrich eggshell heishe beads on a copper wire choker. This fabulous trade bead mix also includes butterscotch amber trade beads in the center, hammered brass beads and a fish vertebrae. It features a carved black ebony mask pendant that is hooked on the end of the necklace. It has a hook and eye clasp made of copper. This necklace is really unique and has a fabulous ethnic look. See other views A, B, C, D

Length: Choker 15 inches - pendant dangles 8 inches below

Here is a very nice full dark red Italian coral necklace. The coral is all natural and hasn't been treated or dyed in any way. It has graduated long spiky branches that are over 1¾ inches long in the center. It is strung on red silk nice and has a gold tone spring ring clasp that is unmarked. The coral has a wonderful polish and is a dark red color. See view A, B.~ Circa 1950's.

Length: 19 inches

This fabulous large brooch by Kenneth J. Lane is a full 3 inches and doubles as a pendant. It is a large Maltese Cross encrusted with a multitude of bright and colorful crystals. There are also pearls inset into the ends of the cross. It is really well made and has heavy gold plating. It has a pin and a brooch clip on the back that opens, so it can fit on any necklace. It is marked KJL and is in excellent condition. ~ See another view.   See the back. See the signature.

Size: 3 x 3 inches

This is an exquisite Victorian Era Multi-strand Red Coral Necklace. The coral is all natural Sardinian red coral that was all hand cut. The six strands of 3-4mm beads are strung on red silk. The beads on the first and last inch are all hand knotted, which makes the necklace stronger and prevents bead loss if there ever is a break. It is a sign of excellent quality. There is a 14Kt gold fluted tube clasp and filigree bead caps. The clasp is marked 14K and works perfectly. The necklace is in excellent condition, the coral is A+ with minimal visible pores or flaws. The color is very even and perfectly matched on each strand. See view A, View B, View C. See the clasp.

Length: 37 inches

This is a black branch coral necklace with long branches in the front. There are smaller pieces all around the back and sides. It has matching earrings on gold tone french wires. The black coral is all hand polished and natural, it and hasn't been treated or dyed in any way. The coral has been polished to a high sheen and is in terrific shape. The longest piece is 2 inches and it has a secure barrel clasp. This coral is getting rare and very hard to find. It's a real treasure. See view A, B. The necklace is unmarked. Circa 1960's.

Length: 22 inches

Stunning grape cluster earrings made by Swoboda, a company known for making lovely gemstone jewelry. The grapes are genuine garnet rounds and they are accented with green jade leaves. These earrings are clip ons and are so much prettier in person. See the backs. Signed Swoboda on the clips. Very good condition - Circa 1950's.

Size: ¾ inch

These are gorgeous earrings designed by the world famous jeweler, Patricia Von Musulin. Her pieces are known to be stylish and graceful, and they always have a sculptural quality to them. These large clip on earrings are crafted of sterling silver with a gold finish on them (vermeil) and are a hook shape. They look lovely on. We are offering these earrings for a price that is much lower than the original. It is a wonderful opportunity to own earrings by this famous designer. They are in excellent condition. See view A, B, C. See the signature. Signed Von Musulin Sterling 925 on the backs.

Size: 1 ½ inches

This is a sterling silver sea horse pendant. It has nice large fixed bail on the top. It is really cute with a nice smile and some nice details. It has a matte finish and is unmarked, but tested as sterling silver. See the back.

Size: 1¾ inch

Handmade Taxco Mexican sterling silver pin in the shape of a winged insect. It is beautifully crafted and is a heavy sterling piece of jewelry. It weighs 11.5 grams. Signed 925 TM-180 Mexico. See the back and signature. See another view.

Size: 2½ x 1½ inches

These large sterling silver hoops have a wonderful texture on them. They are very good quality and nice enough to wear with everything. See view A, B Signed 925 - excellent condition

Size: 1¼ inches

This is a beaded bracelet made of nephrite jade and 14kt gold accent beads. The jade beads are dark green, 5mm rounds. It has a 14kt gold spring ring clasp. Marked 14kt on the tag and clasp. See another view and see the clasp.

Length: 7 inches

Beautiful natural black coral sticks with smaller beads in between. It is already graduated in a collar style and is ready to be made into a necklace. It is all natural black coral that is very nicely cut and polished, not dyed. Sold in 16" strands.

Size: 1 ½ inches (longest branches)

These are strands of natural angel skin coral bead chips. They are a nice quality and color. They have been polished and have very few flaws, holes or pores in them. Sold on extra long 18" strands. See another picture.

Size: 8-10mm

These are very tiny natural seed pearls that are off white. They were recovered off a piece of broken antique jewelry. These seed pearls are valuable, rare and hard to find. You'll need these top repair Victorian Jewelry, they were popularly used in this era. The holes are so small they often strung on white horse hair.

Size: 1-2mm

These are vintage miIllefiori style cross pendants. We have them in available assorted colors. They were handmade in India, so each one with vary slightly in look and size. You can see the glass canes inside, which look like pretty little flowers. They have a gold tone bail in the top.

Size: 2 - 2¼ inches

This sterling silver cross is decorated with a black enamel stripe down the center. The cross has slightly flared edges and a nice contemporary look. It has a large bail that allows you to easily slide it on a chain, cord or ribbon. Vintage- signed KI 925. See the back.

Size: 2 inches (bail adds extra ½ inch)

This is a large vintage clasp with a domed and faceted black glass cabochon on the top. This lovely clasp is made for double, or single strand necklaces. This style is very secure and is often called a box clasp. See another view.

Size: 19mm

These are all natural blue coral hearts. They are sold with a gold tone headpin in the top. You can easily make a pendant loop with the headpin These are in a natural state and have not been lacquered, they are slightly rough with a some pores visible. They are all hand cut. Circa 1970's - Mint uncirculated

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Vintage fun and playful Sterling Silver Earrings that are suns with smiling faces on them. They are in excellent condition. Signed ND 925. See the back.

Size: 1 ½ inches

This sterling silver ring has a large mahogany obsidian oval cabochon set in the middle of the ring. This gemstone is 10x 14mm and is mahogany brown in color with black inclusions. The heavy sterling ring was made in Mexico and has a high polish, it is in perfect condition. See some other views 1, 2, 3. It is marked 925 and has a partial Mexico stamp. See the back,.

Size: 6 ½

Weighs: 14.4 grams

This is beautiful sterling silver cross pendant with a rope design. It has a large bail that is made to accommodate a leather necklace, chain, cord or ribbon. It has a hollow back and weighs 5.1 grams. Unmarked but tests to be sterling. See the back.

Size: 1½ inches

This large brooch in the shape of a bow was designed by world famous fashion designer, Valentino Garavani. This brooch is huge and will make a grand statement; it may have been a runway piece. The gold plated bow is covered in hundreds of pave set sparkling white rhinestones, all of which are still bright and shiny. The name Valentino is synonymous with elegance and high style and this brooch is one of his best. It is in excellent condition and is signed with the V logo on the back - see the back. See view A, B

Size: 3½ x 2½ inches

A beautiful genuine elephant tusk ivory bangle bracelet. The bracelet size measures 7.75 inches or has a opening of 2.5 inches and is 5mm wide. The ivory bracelet is carved to resemble a twisting rope and is enhanced with 14kt gold wire, which is twisted around the bracelet. It is in perfect condition.

Size: 5mm wide- Inside Diameter 2 ½ inches

Beautiful hand made cuff bracelet with a twisted wire design. It has a hand crafted hook and eye. It has a wonderful unisex design, that opens and easily and is in excellent condition. Unsigned but tests as sterling See View A View B

Size: ¼ inch wide - 3 inches across

This is one of the most spectacular crown brooches I have ever seen. It is 3 dimensional with row after row of sparkling and colorful crystals. Kenneth J. Lane is one of America's premier jewelers and he makes the highest quality pieces. It is in excellent condition. Signed © KJL THAILAND. See the back.

Size: 2 inches

This impressive brooch has a center jade glass piece that is pierced and carved to imitate expensive jadeite. It is surrounded by a large black glass ring and accented with gold and rhinestones. It looks like a valuable piece of estate jewelry. The white rhinestone crystals are pave set and in perfect condition. It is signed on the back Craft© in an oval cartouche. The safety clasp works well. It has an ornate openwork back that is also lovely and speaks to the quality of this brooch. See the back., See view A, B.

Size: 2 ½ x 2 inches

Bright and beautiful cherry red enamel pin in the shape of a leaf. Very simple Baisse-taille design, yet elegant. Can be worn for Valentine's Day, Christmas, or Fourth of July. It has a brushed pattern on the back and a safety clasp. See the back, See another view - Unsigned

Size: 2 ¼ inches

These are vintage silver plated beads that are fully covered with inset clear Swarovski crystals and a center hole.

Size: 8mm

This is a beautiful bone brooch with a floral motif with a pierced pattern. This vintage brooch is nicely carved and has an older style C clasp pin back. See the back. Circa 1900's - Excellent condition - Unmarked

Size: 3 x 1½ inches

These crystals are rectangle in shape and they are domed. They are also ribbed. It is very hard to see in the picture. They have gold foil on the back. See another view. They are mint in the original Swarovski package - Vintage

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Square shaped crystal stones in Black Diamond with a gold foil on the back. This shape is also called Princess Cut. They are mint in the original DS Swarovski box - Vintage

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Bell shaped crystal stones in Siam (red) with a gold foil on the back. They are mint in the original DS Swarovski package and the package is marked Special- Vintage

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This vintage apple coral necklace has a fabulous look. It is composed of rare apple coral graduated round beads. It is a beautiful and long necklace measuring just over 23 inches. The beads range from 20mm-10mm. It is finished with a silver tone barrel clasp. Apple coral is almost extinct and can no longer be imported, so its very rare. See Another View, and a close-up of the coral. It is in excellent condition - Circa 1970.

Length: 23 inches

Beautiful lavender and pink enamel orchid pin made by Original by Robert. It has lavender and pink leaves with an emerald cut topaz rhinestone in the center. It has a curved green stem. It is well made and in very good condition. Circa 1960's ~ Has the Original by Robert plaque on the back. See the back. See another view.

Size: 1 x 3½ inches

These vintage cloisonné ovals are black enamel with large pink and white flowers that have green leaves. Very nice quality with lots of gold accents. Sold in packs of 6. Vintage

Size: 18x12mm

Beautiful pink and green enamel flower pin. This one has light pink petals with a yellow center. It has a soft green stem with detailed leaves. It is well made and in very good condition. Circa 1960's ~ unsigned See the back. See another view.

Size: 1½ x 3 inches

Beautiful long and lovely Moon Glow Lucite earrings. These clip on shoulder dusters have a lot of movement and fun. They are a medium blue on black disks with a shiny luster. See another view, See the back. Very good condition

Size: 5 inches

Vintage multi-strand necklace composed of red glass beads, that look very much like coral. They are irregularly shaped and hand cut. There are hand made silver plated beads with turquoise and red glass cabochons accenting the red beads. It has a lobster claw clasp and small silver plated beads at the top. This necklace is lovely and you will enjoy wearing it. See other views A, B.

Length: 34 inches

These lampwork beads are black glass wrapped in shimmering copper. These tube shaped beads are lampwork, made by hand. Vintage Czech

Size: 10x17mm

These clip on earrings have beautiful forest green marquis rhinestones surrounding a blue rhinestone in the center. The center rhinestone has an Aurora Borealis (AB) finish on it, so it really shines. The rhinestones are all prong set in gold tone clip backs. They are in very good vintage condition. Unmarked. See the back. See another view.

Size: 1 ½ x 1 ½ inches

$30.00

These natural Apple coral stick beads will add great color and drama to your jewelry. These beads look very organic and no two pieces are alike. They are bumpy and the shape is irregular. The colors in these beads range from red, orange, yellow to dark orange with some of the brown markings you see in Tiger coral. The color is 100% natural and just gorgeous. They have been sealed & polished to a high gloss.

Size: 22x10mm

This is a vintage Bohemian Black Glass and Brass Pendant Necklace. It has a beautiful brass pendant dangling at the end of the brass and glass beaded necklace. The pendant has a large black crystal in the center and has graduated brass chains hanging below it. The necklace is made of interesting links of brass and black glass beads. The pendant and chains extend 3 " below the necklace. The closure is a brass hook and there is an open chain extender on the end so that you can adjust the link. This necklace is probably Czech in origin, but is unsigned. The Czech were known for their wonderful work with brass and glass. This is necklace is in very good condition- Circa 1920's - See some other views 1, 2, 3 ,4

Length: 14-17 inches

A genuine Tiger Coral Bracelet that is rare and a beutiful find. The tiger coral rounds are tan with natural brown markings on them and there are gold accent beads in between. They are all natural coral that is hand-carved with a light lacquer finish. It has a gold filled spring ring clasp.

Size: 6¾ inches

This necklace consists of large carved horn disks. The disk beads are graduated and come from water buffalo horn. They are beautifully carved in a floral pattern. The horn is lightly stained black, but you can see the natural grain in it. It ends with smaller round beads and a lobster clasp. See other views A, B Circa 1970's

Length: 22 ½ inches

Vintage blue glass lamp work beads with a band of glittery gold aventurine swirling around them. Sold in packs of 12 beads - Vintage Czech

Size: 12mm

Vintage Sterling Silver charm from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Wonderful 3-D charm of the famous tourist site. has a dark patina and a lot of nice details. It is unmarked but tests to be sterling silver. See view A, B.

Size: 1 ½ inches

This is a wonderful handcrafted Mexican sterling silver cross with a purple amethyst gemstone in the center. The cross is decorated with beads and stampings around the flared edges. It has a large bail that will accommodate a heavy chain, cord or ribbon. Vintage- marked Mexico 925 on the bail.

Size: 2 inches (bail adds extra ½ inch)

Intricately carved bone pendant. This is a beautiful and delicate vintage piece that was expertly carved from a single piece of bone. It is a unique and stunning pendant.

Size: 2 1/8 inches

Wonderful pair of pierced earrings made from four genuine buffalo nickel coins. The designs are alternated so you can see both sides of the coins. The coins have been in circulation and show wear. See the backs. See another view.

Size: 1 ¾ x 1 inch

Gold tone star earrings by Richelieu with large faux pearls in the center. Richelieu is known for their fabulous pearl jewelery. These clip on earrings arevsigned RICHELIEU on the backs and are in excellent condition. See another view, see the backs.

Size: 1 inch

Cute little elephant pendant with his trunk up for good luck! It is sterling silver and has a bail. It is signed 925 © SE on the back of the bail. See the back.

Size: 1 inch

Beautiful lampwork glass, handmade pendant of a turtle. This one has a blue body with swirling silver foil and red colors under its shell. It has a clear glass loop on the head that is the bail. You can slide it on a chain or leather necklace. See the back.

Size: 2 inches

Beautiful lampwork glass, handmade pendant of a turtle. This one is amethyst glass with copper foil inside the body. It has a clear glass loop on the head that is the bail. You can slide it on a chain or leather necklace.See the back.

Size: 2 inches

These vintage coral beads are over dyed a nice deep purple. The color settled in the pores and highlights the natural designs and patterns. These are domed disks that are graduated and sold in sets of 7 beads. The holes run through the top third of the beads. Circa 1970's - See another picture.

Size: 20-35mm

Wonderful and exotic hand made sterling silver bracelet with five elephants encircling the cuff. It has stamped circles along the edges and an interesting leaf design in the background. This design is often called Elephants on Parade, and they all have their trunks up for good luck. Signed 925. It weighs 43.8 grams, See View A, B, C, D

Size: 1½ inches wide

Intricately carved bone pendant. This is a beautiful and delicate vintage piece that was expertly carved from a single piece of bone. It is a unique and stunning pendant.

Size: 2 1/8 inches

Here is a really fun and sparkling rhinestone bracelet from J. Crew. It is made up of row after row of black mettalic bezels set with white rhinestones. The are strung on a very tight and strong elastic so it looks like a one piece design. In excellent condition and has a J. Crew hang tag inside.See View A, B, C

Size: ¾ inch wide

This vintage brass cuff has an intricate etched design. It has a raised ridge running through the center with a leaf pattern on each half. It has a soft patina and is in wondeful condition. Unsigned See View A, B

Size: ½ inch wide

Sterling silver clip on earrings with a cute cross and heart design. They have a fun handcrafted look with exposed screws on the front and an applied heart. Signed JM 925 on the back. See the backs. See another view. They are in excellent condition. They weigh 23.8 grams.

Size: 1½ inches

This necklace consists of two large graduated tubes of horn and a diamond shaped horn pendant. The horn has been expertly carved to look like snakeskin or scales. The horn is lightly stained black, but where it is carved the color is a lighter brown. It has black disk and round beads for accents and ends with smaller round black horn beads and a lobster clasp. All the beads are hand carved. See other views A, B C D

Length: 21 ½ inches

Here is another nice dark red Italian coral necklace. The coral is all natural and hasn't been treated or dyed in any way. It has graduated long spiky branches that are over 1½ inches long in the center. It is strung on red silk nice and has a brass barrel clasp that is unmarked. The coral has a wonderful polish and is a dark red color. See view A, B, C.~ Circa 1950's.

Length: 17 inches

These vintage shoe clips are gold-toned in a very attractive classic design. These were made by Bluette of Paris. Shoe Clips are an economical way to transform and revive your favorite footwear, embellish for a special occasion, or bring a little fun to casual wear. The clips on the back work well. See another view and the back. Signed Bluette on clips.

Size: 1 ¼ inches

Vintage Czech LiGlass machine cut crystals that are rivolis. They are a grey with green and blue colors called vitrail. They have lots of facets on the back and silver foil on the back. They are in mint unused condition. Package says LiGlass made in Czechoslavakia.

Size: 16mm

Preciosa Article# 06612 Light Amethyst frosted crystal tulips. They have a domed top with a gold foil back. Very sweet and unusual. Preciosa is Czech made, high quality lead crystal.

These Vendome clip on earrings have beautiful green Swarovski crystal rhinestones in them that are set with a jeweled head pin in each one. The rhinestone crystals are Swarovski article 5101 (which is a collectible design that is now retired), they have an Aurora Borealis (AB) finish on them, so they really sparkle. The rhinestones are set in gold tone screw backs. They are in very good vintage condition. Signed Vendome. See the back. See another view. Circa 1950

Size: 1 inch

$35.00

Large faux mabe pearl in the center of a gold tone frame. It is an ornate filigree style frame with interesting cut outs and rope accents. ~  Signed RICHELIEU See the back.

Size: 1 ½ x 1 inches

We love this wonderful Southwestern style sterling silver brooch. It has tones of stamped designs that look hand made. There is a domed center and with arrows and other southwestern design elements. ~  See the back. It is unmarked, but tests to be sterling silver. It weighs 12.7 grams. Possibly Native American Made. See another view.

Size: 2 ½ x 2 inches

Elegant 60" bronze glass based pearl necklace. It is in the endless style so there is no clasp, just slip it over your neck. Each pearl is knotted on the silk and is 10mm.  So many possibilities with this necklace-- wear it long or double it for 2 row necklace! See View A, B.

Length: 60 inches

These heart pendants are carved from black horn and are inlaid with brass and silver pieces. The back of the pendant is flat and it has a metal bail in the top. Each one was hand carved and has a wonderful handcrafted look, so the sizes and patterns will vary slightly. Circa 1970

Size: 1½-1¾ inches

These heart pendants are carved from black horn and have a hole in the center. They are inlaid with brass and silver pieces around the hole. The back of the pendant is flat and it has a metal bail in the top. Each one was hand carved and has a wonderful handcrafted look, so the sizes and patterns will vary slightly. Circa 1970

Size: 1¾-2 inches

These heart pendants are carved from black horn and have a hole in the center. They are inlaid with brass and silver pieces around the hole. The back of the pendant is flat and it has a silver tone metal bail in the top. Each one was hand carved and has a wonderful handcrafted look, so the sizes and patterns will vary slightly. Circa 1970

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