Parrot Pearls Ceramic Rocking Horse & Toys Necklace
PARROT PEARLS, RUBY Z and FLYING COLORS items are fast becoming popular collectibles! Check out the recent article published in a recent edition of Antiques Weekly:
This gorgeous and colorful ceramic necklace by PARROT PEARLS would be ideal for a nursery or elementary school teacher. Heart-shaped and round beads are mixed in with very dimensional large rocking horse centerpiece, a smiling moon with star, a panda, a toy drum, alphabet blocks (painted with letters and objects all around). This is simply a wowser! Rocking horse measures 4 1/4" across the bottom. Total length of necklace is 25" with screw-barrel clasp. Strung on metal wire for stability -- necklace is in excellent condition apart from some mild surface crazing. - $400
Swoboda Lion Pin
One of Swoboda's harder-to-find pieces, a lion with genuine jade body, turquoise chip eyes and carnelian chip main. A tiny pearl is set at the tip of the tail. Brushed goldtone setting; marked Swoboda, Inc. on reverse. Measures 1 3/8" across. A couple tiny spots of metal wear, but otherwise excellent condition with all stones intact. - $80
Capri Silver Rhinestone Poodle Dog Pin
Unsigned CAPRI poodle dog pin with shiny metallic silver rhinestones with a tiny ruby red crystal for the eye. Silvertone setting; 2". Superior construction, like-new condition. - $65
Hinged Black Panther Cat Bracelet
Enameled hinged black panther or cat bracelet - in the style of Ciner -- with clear rhinestone crystals and colored glass cabochons. Very heavy and solid; brushed goldtone interior. 2 1/4" inside width. Excellent overall condition. - $65
Zentall Hedgehog Figural Pin
Zentall hedgehog brooch from the 1960's would look so cute perched on a lapel! Antiqued goldtone metal; measures 1 1/2". Some wear to the plating on the main body, but is inconspicuous at a normal viewing distance. - $10
1940's Potmetal & Enamel Lion Pin
Whimsical lion pin, circa 1940's, of enameled potmetal. 2 3/4" across. Some small fleabite pits in the metal. C-clasp pinback. - $30
Vintage JJ Pewtertone Poodle Dog Pin
Dancing pewtertone poodle dog pin has great detail - - a characteristic of vintage J.J.! Two red rhinestone eyes. Measures 1 3/4" and is in excellent condition. - $20
Eisenberg Picasso Style Enameled Elephant Pin
This large and colorful figural elephant pin (circa 1960's/70's) is colorfully enameled in a kind of Pop Art psychedelic pattern; raised goldtone outlines the colors. Unmarked, but looks like it may be part of the Eisenberg Picasso enameled series. Brushed goldtone setting. Measures nearly 2 1/2" in both directions. Like-new condition! - $65
Dangly Farm Animal Earrings
In the style of "Lunch at the Ritz," these dangly figural pierced earrings feature a barnyard animal theme. A glittery pig, a dairy cow, a rooster and a lamb (I think?), with colorful beaded crystals accents. Earrings are post-style, and measure 2 3/4" height. Excellent condition. - $30
Lea Stein White & Black "Romeo" Cat Face Pin
Lea Stein Paris laminated white and black "Romeo" cat face pin. Two overlapping pieces, riveted together with signed v-shaped metal pinback. 2 1/4" across; mint condition. - $70
Reverse-Carved & Painted Lucite Scotty Dog
Reverse-carved lucite scotty dog has a painted red collar. 2 1/2" across; excellent condition with glued-on pinback (probably a replacement). Excellent condition. - $95
Gerry's Enameled Pekingese Dog Pin
This sweet vintage Pekingese dog figural pin by GERRY'S is very well-made, and beautifully enameled in soft brown and white. Green rhinestone eyes. Nearly 1 1/4" across. Like-new condition. - $20
French Cutout Celluloid Pin ~ Giraffe
Unmarked vintage French pin features a celluloid cutout scene of giraffes in a decorative brass frame. 1 1/4" with trombone clasp. Excellent condition. - $50
Spain Pearl Faced Bunny Rabbit Pin
1 1/4" bunny rabbit pin marked Spain is enameled with a pearly face. Excellent condition. - $15
Swoboda Alligator Pin
This hard-to-find signed SWOBODA alligator or crocodile pin has genuine carved jade body, quartz chips in the back and tail, and garnet eyes and mouth. Textured goldtone setting. Measures 2 1/4" long; like-new condition. - $95
BEREBI Multi-Part Enameled Cat Earrings
Signed BEREBI hoop earrings for pierced ears feature a blue and green enameled cat in three parts -- head, front legs, back legs and tail -- for a dimensional effect. Each piece has a silvertone metal separator bead. Kitty measures 1 1/4" in height; silvertone hoops are just over 1 1/4" diameter. Excellent condition. - $35
1940's Enameled Gazelle Fur Clip
This is truly a beautiful, well-crafted fur clip -- an enameled potmetal gazelle or similar horned animal. The colors are varied, and subtly shaded. Circa 1940's. 2 1/8" height. Unmarked, but has a definite designer look to it. Excellent condition. - $145
Swoboda Jade Walrus Pin
Whimsical vintage figural pin by Swoboda features walrus of genuine jade, with garnet eyes and turquoise chips at the base. Goldtone setting; marked Swo, Inc. 1 5/8" across; like-new condition. - $65
Reed & Barton Koala Bracelet & Pendant REED & BARTON produced wonderful Damascene jewelry, much of which incorporated birds and wildlife. This set which features a Mama Koala in a tree with Baby Koala on her back (a design repeated three times around the cuff), includes a cuff bracelet in its original box, and a large pendant. Both items are signed on the back. Bracelet measures 1" wide at the front, 2" inside width, and 1" opening with some give. Pendant is 2 1/4". Excellent condition, although the foam in the box is crumbling. - $75
Reproduction Coro Deer Drinking from Water Brooch
Inspired by the famous 1940's Coro brooch depicting a deer drinking from water, this contemporary piece is goldtone, set with clear and colored rhinestones. This is a very dimensional piece, with the deer actually standing on a base measuring 1/2" deep. Clear rhinestone baguettes are set all along the front of the base, blue rhinestone baguettes suggest a waterfall, and there are pink rhinestone flowerettes. Goldtone metal. Measures 2" in height and is in mint condition. - $30
