Sphinx Jewelry & Watches

From the collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. She featured the pin in her book "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide", 2003, pg. 40, figure 2-56. A beautiful set of matching earrings and brooch. Crafted of 980 silver using the repousse method into the design of stylized conch shell cross...

An unusual brooch and earrings from Christian Dior by Mitchel Maer, made of articulated twisted gilt rings of various sizes, highlighted with amethyst, light amethyst and fuschia pas...

Exceptional and highly collectible 1980s Bulgari earrings of bombe design, each centering on a vivid-red Burma ruby (approximately 2.5 carats each) and showcasing another 6 carats of very fine white diamonds, all set in 18 karat yellow gold. Two large oval rubies are of richly-saturated color and certified by GIA and AGL gem labs as Burma geographic origin. - Featuring approximately 6 carats of fine white (approximately F to G color, VVS to VS clarity) marquise, tapered-baguette and round diamonds - Showcasing 2 large oval rubies of approximately 2.5 carats each and a number of smaller buff-top rubies. Both large oval rubies are certified by GIA as Burma geographic origin and of vivid richly saturated color - These earrings showcase iconic Bulgari 1980s bombe design that is a true collector's item and rare to come by - Clip-on earrings measuring 1 inch (2.5cm) in length and width and in excellent condition - Signed Bvlgari with a stamp for 18 karat gold - These earrings pair beautifully with Cartier ruby and diamond necklace from the same 1980s period (see additional photos) which is a separate listing in our inventory Detailed design description: Central oval rubies are encircled by alternating bands of smaller diamonds and rubies creating an eye-catching color contrast that Bulgari is celebrated for. As a feature of bombe-design, there is a gradual sloping upwards from outer bands to the center rubies that gives the earrings a wonderful 3-dimensional quality and volume. The bombe-design, with a prominent gemstone at its domed center, also echoes the iconic and enduring Bulgari Trombino design (introduced in their rings in the 1930s) which allowed a large gemstone to ‘stand proud’ on top of a pave and baguette diamond setting...

This vintage set of signed Hattie Carnegie enamel clip on earrings and small pin and or pendant is reminiscent of a bygone era of Elizabethan meets byzantine influence. The colors ar...

Embrace Collection by Angeletti. Rose Gold Earrings With Amethyst and Diamonds. Iconic Embrace Model, Designed and Manifactured in Rome. Four diamonds (ct. 0.32) are set on each side...

22 Karat Yellow Gold Geometric Bracelet by ROMAE Jewelry - Inspired by an Ancient Roman Design. Our "Aequitas" bracelet once again demonstrates that a...

Solid 22K Yellow Gold Bangle Bracelet by ROMAE Jewelry - Inspired by an Ancient Roman Design. Quintessentially timeless in its design, our "Fortuna" bracelet is notable for its gentl...

18KT rose gold 2 1/4 inch diameter diamond flower bangle. .1 LILY CUT ® flower shape diamond H color VS SI clarity 0.18cts . additional 0.19 ct round diamond accent . solid gold 8...

18K Rose and Black Rhodium Gold Shark Tooth Open Cuff, embellished with .55 cts. of Pave Brown Diamonds. This cuff is unique, hand crafted and not to be missed! Perfect for stackin...

This Talousel and mirrored glass brooch and earrings is a fine example of the later work of Line Vautrin from the 1960s. A most beautiful and unusual colour, each piece is truly artisan, made and assembled by hand. The delicate mirrored and resin elements are stacked or jumbled, on top of each other, to create an utterly delightful and original design, highly typical of this magical designer. An astounding artist, the truly individual Line Vautrin was named a ‘poetess in metal’ by Vogue magazine in 1948, starting her career in such prestigious surroundings, making buttons for Schiaparelli. She went on create some of the most extraordinary and individual jewellery, artists’ jewellery in very poetic and clever designs. These included necklace, brooches, bracelets and earrings, as well as boxes and other objets de vertu...

Silver Pyramid Berber Bangle. Mix with Gold or Silver Beaded Berber Bangle in a stack for maximum impact.

Unusual hand beaded "Apple" suite by Vendome. High domed gilt findings are wired with rows of ruby glass seed beads and accented with enamel leaves. Clip back fittings on e...