Art Deco Bird of Paradise Rhinestone Brooch
Huge Art Deco potmetal bird of paradise set with foiled glass stones and pave crystals. Ruby red crystal eye. 4 5/8". Beautiful condition. - $55
Goofus Glass Scottish Grouse Pin
Scottish goofus glass reverse-painted pin features a grouse in flight. Marked MIZ with heart and arrow trademark (for company Mizpah); gilt frame (some of the gilding flaking off on the back). Openbacked frame. 1 1/2" across. - $65
Japanese POW WWII Era Painted Wood Bird Pin ~ Blue Jay
Very nicely made blue jay pin (Stellar's?), and the type of painted wood bird produced by Japanese internment camp prisoners in the 1940's (the best-known is Takahashi). While Takahashi's work is known for its extraordinary detail, this little guy is no slouch. 3" across; bird has twist-wire legs on a branch. Metal pinback has prongs embedded into the wood; maker's mark on reverse. - $65
Hattie Carnegie Rooster Pendant
This whimsical rooster pendant in full throat is done in dark green resin and goldtone metal; marked Hattie Carnegie in oval cartouche. He has a red rhinestone eye and measures nearly 3 1/4" in height. Excellent condition. Goldtone mesh chain is included but has a couple crooked spots so buyer might wish to substitute a different chain. - $450
Japanese POW WWII Era Painted Wood Bird Pin ~ Robin
This is quite lovely -- a painted wood robin redbreast bird pin with wings outspread in flight. From the 1940's, this is the work of one of the Japanese internment camp prisoners (the most famous being Takahashi). A single twisted wire claw is set into the base, and a metal pinback has prongs embedded into the back of the wood. Small maker's mark on reverse. Excellent condition. - $25
Sterling Owl Pin with Turquoise Inlay
Mexican sterling owl pin/pendant is nicely detailed. Turquoise inlay. 1 3/4" - $30
Enameled & Rhinestone Chick Hatching from Egg Pin
Contemporary pin is very well made and so cute! Three-dimensional cracked egg is enameled inside and out, with a Swarovski crystal set figural chick peeking inside. Goldtone metal. 2 3/8" across; excellent condition. - $25
Elzac Ceramic & Red Lucite Chick Pin
I love jewelry that gives me a chuckle, and this Elzac California Pottery ceramic and lucite chick pin does just that! Circa 1940's, with a single red lucite piece carved into wings and feathers attached to a ceramic body. 2 1/2" in height, nearly 3" across. Excellent condition. - $120
Vintage Copper-Colored Sculptural Swan Figural Pin
Dimensional pin brooch crafted from copper-colored metal features a swan bird swimming on a pond, beneath graceful hanging tree branches. Accented with imitation pearls and a red rhinestone. This is a good size, at 1 3/4" height, 1 7/8" length. Excellent condition apart from the back setting of one imitation pearl which has some verdigris. - $55
Goofus Glass Bluebird Pin
Victorian/Edwardian era pin features a dark blue-colored bird with pink throat (a swallow?) in flight over deep pink and blue flowers. Domed glass cover, with brass twist-rope frame. 1 1/2" across. C-clasp pinback. Good condition with some mild discoloration to the background. - $35
Pink Pearlized Lucite Eagle Pin w/ Rhinestones
Large pearlized lucite eagle bird pin, molded, with pink rhinestones outlining the body. Approximately 3 1/4" height, 3 1/2" wingspan. Excellent condition, with locking pinback mechanism. - $40
Pearlized Plastic Pink and Blue Owl Pin
Pearlized plastic pink and blue owl with painted accents and mauve plastic eyeballs. Too cute! 2 7/8" across. - $60
Pearlized Plastic Yellow Duck Pin
Pearlized plastic pin features a yellow duck looking over his shoulder. Orange beak/webbed feet, blue hat. 2 3/4" high; the tail has some surface unevenness from manufacture.. - $35
Peralized Plastic Duck Trio
Pearlized plastic duck trio in pink, white and blue. 2 7/8" across; mild paint loss in spots. - $45
Deco Potmetal & Rhinestone Bird - 5 1/4"
Gorgeous Deco bird brooch measures 5 1/4" and is ablaze with clear rhinestones (with one red crystal in the eye). Imagine this beauty perched on your coat! Substantial, well-made piece with all stones present and sparkling. - $65
Coro ? 1940's Enameled Song Bird in Branch Pin
This wonderful vintage pin brooch is unsigned but most likely Coro. Enameled pot metal bird is brightly colored and is perched atop a tree branch. The bird's belly is set with clear pave rhinestones, and a few rhinestones are also set into the leaves and the base of the branch. Measures approximately 2 1/4" width. Very good condition - - enameling is mostly intact with just a couple fleabites. Pin stick is slightly bent but still fits into locking mechanism. - $130
Chinese Silver Enameled Bird Pin
Signed "Silver" mesh/fine filigree and colorful enameled game bird pin, possibly a quail or partridge, undoubtedly from China. One of the nicest of these types of pins I've seen! 2" wide, excellent condition. - $75
STERLING Swan Pin
Signed STERLING silver swan bird pin brooch with red glass cabochon belly and accent crystals. 2" width, excellent condition. - $40