1950s Robert Barre Carnelian Emerald Jewelry Suite

A superb and extremely stylish 1970s 5 piece jewelry suite by Patek Phillippe of 18K gold and recessed black enamel including necklace, bracelet, ear clips, ring, and brooch/pendant. Total weight 315 grams. Disks measure 3/4 inch x 1 inch. Necklace 28 inches. Bracelet 7 1/4 inches. Brooch has double pin back and hinged bale. Ring size 10. Gold and makers marks. All signed. This one-of-a-kind suite was a 1970s custom order by Princess Zora Jurisic-Makaeff (1922-2014) born in what today is Croatia. Once a classically trained opera singer, her husbands included inventor Felix Lorand; English Lord...

A charming and elegant figural brooch by the renown Viennese firm of Paltscho. A fine 18K gold representation of a cherub in flight, offering a ruby and diamond set flower in one hand, and a natural red coral heart in the other. Inspired by a Victorian Valentines card...

From the 2015 Kenneth James Collection, one of our own luxurious Limited Edition bracelet designs comprised of bold 18K gold crescents set with alternat...

A beautifully hand crafted Victorian pendant/brooch and earring suite in Etruscan style, made of 18K yellow gold and natural Mediterranean coral. Maintained in original state in its ...

A stunning Angela Cummings design for Tiffany & Co. in 18K gold of necklace, bracelet and ear clips inlaid with geometric patterns of black jade and mother of pearl. Necklace weighs...

A large pair of 1960s 18K gold ear clips by Lalaounis based on a design motif found in Greek antiquity of the ram's head (a symbol of prosperity) each sculpted fully round to view fr...

This Carnelian Gemstone Beaded 18k Gold Chain Necklace is a striking and versatile accessory that radiates warmth and sophistication. Th...

Hand-braided with brown leather, this beautiful necklace and bracelet set has a perfect oceanic-pirate-princess feel! This rustic set features Tahitian Pearls, recreated brass and silver coins, and sterling silver starfish with synthetic white sapphires...

Hand-blown glass cobalt beads and black spinel beads are hand strung in this statement piece from the Early 1950s. The history of the brand “Original by Robert” dates back to 1942. ...

Emerald Pate de Verre Suite with faux rubies and rondel pastes, 3 strands of graduated hand made French beads. Earrings have clip back fittings with long drops. Length: 16.5" to 19" ...

This beautiful hand made set features a stunning combination of turquoise, coral, and white glass seed beads. The necklace is designed with wrapped and twisted stands of turquoise glass seed beads, large white glass beads, accents of coral glass seed beads for a vibrant and eye-catching look. Bits of sparkle are added with additions of rhinestones woven in with floral clusters in the center piece. The beads are woven on an antique patina gold pierced filigree back disk. The matching earrings complete the set with a touch of elegance and sophistication. Perfect for adding a touch of retro charm to any outfit. This set is a timeless statement piece that is sure to turn heads. The necklace measure has a wearable length of 17 inches. Each clip earrings is 1 inch in diameter and .75 of an inch high. The necklace is not signed. However, each earring is signed Robert and is obviously a part of the same set or demi parure. Very very fine condition. 'Original by Robert' was initially founded in 1942 under the name of Fashioncraft. In 1942 the name was changed to Originals by Robert and again changed in 1960 to Robert Originals. Lastly, in 1979, the company name changed once more to Ellen Designs. Their designs are similar to those of Miriam Haskell in the use of hand wired seed beads. This style of jewelry was very popular in the 1940s and 50s. Today the style is still in demand in new beaded design pieces by know designers Lawrence Verba, Standley Hagler, Ian St. Gilar and Chris Crouch...

The length of the necklace is 18 inches (45.7 cm). The size of one huge smooth, round bead is 25 mm (1"). Beads are warm, reddish-brown, and shiny. The color of the beads varies from deep to light shades. In bright sunlight, the necklace is caramel red, honey. The color is authentic and natural. No thermal or other mechanical treatments were used. This necklace alternates beads of carnelian with 4 x 2 mm sterling silver small rondelle beads. The necklace is fastened with a unique rectangular box clasp set with a carnelian-color Czech glass panel dating from the 1930s with an Art Deco design. The weight of the necklace is 340 grams (12 oz). Carnelian stone of happy love protects from domestic quarrels and stirs up passion. Carnelian is particularly suitable for shy people. The owner of the Carnelian...