Revival Necklaces

Antique French Pendant / Locket in solid 18K White Gold inlaid with a hand-carved cameo of Maenad carved on banded Red Onyx with great accuracy and precision. The color of the stone...

Signed "Trifari" with a crown and without a post-1955 U.S.-copyright symbol on all three matching pieces, this likely late-1930s highly-textured yellow-gold-plated demi-parure was designed by American Trifari's French-born head designer Alfred Philippe after he had honed his fine-jewelry craftsmanship while creating luxury parures for Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels. The set features a heavy tasseled eight-strand chain sautoir necklace and earrings with dropped fluted-ball pendants, With French-style signed clip fastening, the contrasting-texture two-inch-long earrings each have two twisted fluted round beads in different sizes, with the larger one capped at both ends with additional shapes and textures. On the necklace, this textural contrast is amplified with the inclusion of many chains. The decorative chain caps and...

Around 1930, Miriam Haskell's first designer Frank Hess designed this Russian-gilt brass ribbed-chain link bib necklace featuring 27 strands of varying length each wired to aqua faux-turquoise pressed glass beads with characteristic gold pronged-bell caps and thumbless spring-ring clasp. After the Great Depression began in the United States in 1929, to keep her popular European-style costume jewelry affordable among fashionable ladies, Haskell began using less expensive imported handcrafted glass beads, which included Czech and German pressed glass. Initially when she opened her handmade ready-to-wear costume-jewelry business in 1926 in New York City's downtown McAlpin Hotel, she had used only the finest Parisian glass beads and findings like French couturiers including Coco Chanel who soon became her competition. which Haskell promoted with the French name of her first boutique Le Bijou de L'Heure. If interested in assembling a suitable set of early Haskell-Hess pieces with similar aesthetics, please see our other listings for the aqua glass-and-enamel scalloped button clip earrings and the "peacock" coil arm-band bracelet with Parisian lampworked glass, faceted crystal, painted galalith beads, and cupped rose...

Remarkable collier with floral-inspired center, handcrafted in 18K white gold. It brings diamonds for over 2,2 ct. Russian production of the 1930s Weight: 25 g. Pendant lenght: cm...

- 14K. yellow gold brooch / pendant with a shell cameo "Madonna with flower hair" - Dimensions: 52 x 44 x 6 mm - Weight: 25.20 grams - Germany ca 1930

This interesting and long vintage necklace with beautiful colors of celluloid is like bakelite. It has an Egyptian Revival influence with an art deco feel and period yet it is modern looking. Celluloid was from the same time period. it is a fabulous necklace on the body. It is from the 30's. Tres Chic! Influences of Egyptian Revival are very in vogue. This can adorn a simple white tee or a dressy blouse. The colors are teal turquoise...

French Eygptian Revival Scarab Pendant in patinaed and painted celluloid on silk cord with tassel. Pendant 2.4", Cord 30", Tassel 4". 1930's France. ...

Vintage (c.1930s) Egyptian revival 22k yellow gold chain necklace with a carved crystal circle pendant. The chain features a hook-and-e...