A most unusual Art Deco period brooch with a sterling silver Empire State Building surrounded by moss agate. The piece dates c. 1935 and measures a little over 1 3/4" by 1 1/2". There is a mark which may be 925, but the piece tests silver. It is in excellent condition.
A fine silver and moonstone scorpion pin from the Art Deco period, c. 1920s. The piece has no marks, but tests silver. It retains its original C clasp. The scorpion measures 2 3/4" by 1 1/4 and is in excellent condition.
A finely carved jadeite piece mounted with a silver clip, c. 1920. The piece is from china. It measures 1 3/8" by 3/4". and is marked China and Silver. Condition is excellent.
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A fine and unusual Art Deco period silver brooch, c. 1920-30. The center of the piece is polished chrysoprase with two amethysts and a marcasite. The border of the filigree brooch is also set with marcasites. There are no marks, but the piece tests silver. It measures 1 5/8" by 7/8". It has nice weight and is excellently crafted.
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A fine and unusual antique Chinese carved jadeite and silver mounted Art Deco brooch, c. 1920. Two floral carved roundels with silver pin wheel centers surrounded by four double jade beads with silver mounts. There are four tear shaped drops which extend below the roundels. It tests silver and has no marks. The pin measures 2 3/8" wide by 2 3/4" tall. Condition is very good.
A fine late Deco period sterling silver and enamel nautical flag brooch, c. 1930. The pin has three flags dangling on a chain from a bar. The bar is marked Sterling. It measures 2 1/2" by 3/4" and is in excellent condition.
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