Monday 24 September 2012

'Crown Trifari' 1960's Beaded Necklace








Since the 1920s, Trifari has been one of the most respected 

and admired producers of costume jewelry in the United States. 

Founded in the 1910s by Gustavo Trifari,

 the Italian-immigrant son of a Napoli goldsmith,

 the company has designed jewelry that’s been worn

 by countless high-profile clients, 

from Mamie Eisenhower to Madonna.





This piece is signed with the 'Trifari Crown' copyright Logo.

depicting that the piece was made between 1955 and late 1960's.

a sought after & stylish piece to any collector








A sought after & stylish 1960's piece to any collector











Friday 21 September 2012

Limoncello Demi Parure











A striking necklace consisting of clusters of 

Sugar-glass lemon beads & vibrant green leafy beads,

 separated by elegant clear green glass beads

 & gold-tone filigree spacers.

Clip on Earrings compliment this lovely citrus piece.















Made in the 50’s on the Venetian islands of Murano ,

World famous for its Artisan glass makers,

 surprisingly this set is in splendid condition,

 showing it has been cherished with great care for 60 years.







Beautiful Sophia Loren ...Venice 1950's,

....... just where & when this beautiful set was made.




Tangerine Dream







Delicate Art Deco necklace, 
tangerine coloured Czech glass beads linked with rolled gold wire chain.