Modern & Moore

Sprouting up everywhere! Pair of 1960's gold plated mushroom brooches including a small one by Trifari. The brooches are beautifully detailed with a striated texture. They are both o...

A beautiful pair of 1980's Antigona Paris gold plated clip-on earrings accented by sapphire blue poured glass cabochon stones. The earrings are a bold sculptural design with a modern...

Chunky & Chic! Collection of 1940's carved plastic bangle bracelets that have the look of bakelite in a trio of autumnal colors. The set includes a dark marbled green with a carv...

1960's Goldette glass intaglio pendant necklace in a Victorian revival style. The amethyst glass intaglio is set in an ornate 'Russian gold' filigree that has an antiqued appearance...

1960’s colors combined with ‘timeline of fashion’ graphics make for a wonderful cardboard hat box from the New Jersey department store, Bamberger’s. The color scheme includes a pale ...

1950's pierced filigree metal handbag with a copper finish and lucite top and handle. The unique cylinder silhouette is a stand out fashion statement. Outfitted with a turn lock clos...

Pretty in pink! C.1980 pink and clear crystal beaded clip on earrings. The intricate beading forms a floral style cluster that catches the light and creates a wonderful sparkle. T...

C.1970 Jomaz gold plated sunburst pendant necklace consisting of a red enameled pendant attached to a fluted chain link necklace. Jomaz was a New York based company doing business fr...

Oh lovely laundress! 1920's Don Shasteen Studios hand painted hanging laundry bag featuring an art deco lady. Don Shasteen Studios was an American company specializing in artisticall...

Solje brooches are folkloric Norwegian designs that were believed to ward off evil. The flip side of that intention is that the Solje is a good luck charm ... and what better way to...

Donald Stannard served as an assistant to Kenneth Jay Lane in the 1960's until 1972 when he started his own line of stylish costume jewelry. His creations feature bold designs with ...

Meet the elusive paper snake ... sleek, functional, fun to hold and even better to observe. This 2013 stainless steel snake shaped letter opener is by Italian industrial designer Giu...

Late 20th Century door knocker style earrings by Swarovski, the Austrian brand founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski. These earrings replicate fine jewelry with a quality silver metal ...

1980's glam at its finest! Givenchy dangle earrings featuring a gold plated base resembling palm fronds with detailed fluting and accented with bright white resin cabochon and tear d...

Jansen is a name synonymous with high style and chic interiors. It was a design house established in 1880's Paris by a Dutch entrepreneur, Jean-Henri Jansen. By the 20th Century, Jan...

Steve and Anita Vaubel have a well earned reputation for producing quality jewelry with an eye for fashion and artistic influences. They have produced collections for Donna Karan an...

Late 20th Century Gerard Yosca gold plated cuff bracelet with a hammered finish and a regal lion medallion framed in sparkling crystal rhinestones. The two inch wide bracelet makes ...

A pair of lovely green glass bracelets with the look and feel of jadeite. The glass practically glows with a vibrant spring green color. Flat on the interior and rounded at the ext...

Now this is my idea of fishing! 1980's gilded brass earrings in the shape of fish with lifelike details and clip-on hardware. Unsigned though high quality and from the estate of a ...

We're coining a new phrase ... tiki chic! That's right ... a combination of island kitsch and glamorous style. And where better to start than this statement making brooch by Mimi d...

Flower power! Late 1990's clip-on earring design by Ian St. Gielar for Stanley Hagler in the style of a flower formed with glass leaves and beaded glass petals. The color combinati...

A stunning 1960's art pottery necklace by Brondsted of Denmark which combines the vibrancy of artisan design and modernist costume jewelry. Amazingly, each link of this exotic colla...

Fashion forward for the 1950's ... a pair of Crown Trifari drop dangle earrings consisting of matte gold tone orbs suspended by chain from a shamrock-shaped base. The design has a 1...

Beautiful and useful ... what a great combo! A stylish looking organic modern box by the husband and wife design team, R & Y Augousti of Paris. The box is designed with inlaid Ab...

1980's yellow glass clip-on earrings with dramatic drop dangles. The glass clip-on base has a marbleized look and the drop dangles are framed in gold tone metal. Lots of movement ....

Dazzling danglers! Pave crystal encrusted drop dangle earrings in a dramatic windowpane plaid design combining black and brilliant blue. Not signed though they appear to be a James A...

Funky chunky! Mid 20th Century gold finish metal cuff bracelet with an Asian style motif and faux cabochon stones that appear to be resin in shades of emerald green and ruby red. N...

This lovely lady is just ‘hanging’ around waiting to bring a touch of whimsical art to your closet or dressing room. She is an old fashioned wire metal hanger with the addition of ey...

Beautiful artisan earrings by American designer, Margaret Thurman for her line Echo of the Dreamer. Thurman’s love for organic design is at work in these earrings which incorporate ...

Add a unique accessory to your wardrobe with a textured black leather handbag by New Orleans artist, John Flemming. Flemming’s handbags are crafted by hand and have a distinctive sli...

Steve and Anita Vaubel have a well earned reputation for producing quality jewelry with an eye for fashion and artistic influences. They have produced collections for Donna Karan an...

1940's Reinad novelty gilt gold brooch in the form of an Asian Princess colorfully bejeweled with faceted rhinestones in shades of purple, pink, emerald green and blue. The Princess...

Get blown away with a terrific two-toned leather handbag shaped like a tornado (or upside down soft serve ice cream depending on your perspective). The leather strips are in shades ...

Norman Norell (1900-1972) is considered to be one of the original fashion designers of the modern American style. His sophisticated silhouettes were both tailored and timeless with a...

How fun are these?!? A vintage pair of mother-of-pearl cufflinks hand painted in fire engine red and black creating a whimsical rendition of Raggedy Ann. One of the cufflinks appea...

Oh what a charmed and fashionable life she led! C.Z. Guest still remains the epitome of American style ... fresh, sporty, simple and yet elegant. This beautiful 2013 coffee table b...

Just in time for your next 'coffee klatch' or high tea ... an adorable pair of C.1950 silver plate earrings in the form of a sugar and creamer. The mismatched pair is sure to be a g...

1970’s Kenneth Jay Lane clip on earrings created with faceted crystals set in a triangular white enamel base. The rich brown crystals have the look and sparkle of smokey topaz. Per...

1960's Miriam Haskell dangle earrings designed with a faceted lucite drop suspended from another faceted lucite bead encased in filigreed wiring. The earrings catch the light and sp...

Fun and fabulous 1970’s Mary McFadden black romper jumpsuit with exotic braided belt. The jumpsuit zips at the front to the waist and has a collarless plunging neckline with hidden hooks, if modesty is required. The design is executed in McFadden’s signature micro pleated fabric similar to Mario Fortuny’s creations. The legs are bubble style and give the hint of a harem pant. The skinny sleeves are almost a mutton style with a slight puff at the shoulder. The former owner added the braided belt which adds a touch of rich burgundy red color and antiqued metallic shine but there are so many ways to style this design including a different belt or forgo something at the waist for a dramatic collar necklace. Footwear could also create a different vibe … anything from boots to strappy heels to pointy mules. This jumper may...

What a beauty! This precious Mary McFadden Couture dress is fabricated from layered black silk organza with a lattice lace bodice and double tiered skirt. It zips and hooks at the ...

This beautiful Mary McFadden collar is a combination of exotic style and an ethereal look. The netted candlelight white base has a scallop shape edge with an intricate floral patter...

The little black dress ... or should we call it 'The Little Blass' dress!?! C.1980 Bill Blass black silk dress with dramatic sleeves and a cummerbund style sash. This dress is load...

1960’s Mexican sterling silver clip-on earrings featuring tear drop shaped drop dangles and black glass embellishment. Designed and produced in Taxco with a wonderful artisan sensib...

Post modern perfection! A pair of matte gold metal earrings with a turquoise blue stone embellishing a grid with dangles in turquoise blue, jasper brick red, malachite green and onyx...

Unique yellow silicone brooch designed to replicate the natural world of sea creatures by Paris based jewelry artist and textile designer, Tzuri Gueta. Gueta’s work is inspired by Mo...

A classic black cocktail dress with a little something extra by Anne Marie Gabalis for Mignon. This stunning dress combines a 1980's silhouette, including strong shoulders and an as...

Saks Fifth Avenue youthful 1960's mod version of a classic 'little black dress' in a black crepe fabric that appears to be silk with rhinestone embellishments in the form of faux clip buckles. The fabric is lined and hemmed with padded cording which also lines the neck. The sleeveless dress zips and hooks at the back with soft inverted pleats that add a little volume to the skirt while the bodice is fitted for a simple albeit sleek style. A wonderful vintage staple...

Once upon a time, this charming boater style hat had a sweet secret ... it was a novelty candy container box produced by Loft's Candies of New York. Loft's was founded in 1860 and by...

From the 'High Priestess of Paris' via 1980's Los Angeles, a fabulous pair of black sunglasses by designer, Michele Lamy. These frames boast a unique silhouette with an angular st...

1970’s Italian silk faille cape with a luxurious sheared beaver fur lined interior. The fur provides cozy warmth to this design while the silk outer is a fun combination of lilac ma...

A pair of 1950's plastic bangle bracelets in an ivory white and olive green. The pair looked great when stacked together or wear them separat...

Over The Top: Helena Rubinstein, Extraordinary Style, Beauty, Art, Fashion, Design published in 2006 and written by Suzanne Slesin chronicles the life and extraordinary times of a trailblazer in the cosmetics industry. Not only was Helena Rubinstein (1872-1965) a savvy and successful entrepreneur, but she was also a stylemaker with unique taste for both personal adornment and decor. Her art collection included ground breaking modernists of the time ... Picasso, Dali, Matisse, Brancusi ... just to name a few. She was also fascinated with African art and incorporated carvings and masks into her Art Deco decors. This hardbound 216 page volume recounts her history, both business and personal, with beautiful images and informative text. Original dust jacket included. As Ms. Rubinstein would say, 'There are no ugly...

Italian jewelry designer Ugo Correani's black and white triangular resin earrings have a unique clip on spring that allows one triangle to suspend in front of the ear and the other i...

C.1970 cotton sun dress with a coordinating quilted bolero jacket and tie belt by Thai Lines of Bangkok. Both pieces are in a tropical hand screened floral print in vibrant shades of magenta, purple, yellow and green. The dress zips and hooks at the back with pockets and lingerie style straps that cross at the back. The jacket hooks...

Jean Paul Gaultier became known as the 'enfant terrible' of French fashion for his combination of genius design and irreverent style. He has also been described as 'playful' which w...

This glitzy little number lies somewhere between 1970's disco and 1980's glam. It is from a fabulous boutique that existed in Atlanta, once upon a time, the Snooty Hooty. The black...

We are mad for plaid! And it is especially fun when applied to a 1980's Norma Walter's strong shouldered silhouette and black sequins are added for a l...

1950's blue straw hat fully decorated with silk flowers covered with netting and a ruby red velvet band. The charming look is reminiscent of Eliza Doolittle or Mary Poppins. Design...

1970's Oscar de La Renta black & ivory satin cocktail dress with a demure silhouette and decidedly chic look. The dress zips and hooks at the back with hidden side pockets and braid...