Art Nouveau

Peter Carl Faberge

Fermoir

84° Silver, Seed River Pearls

Moscow, Russia

1908-1917

Fermoir (in French; also: boucle, attache, fermeture, agrafe, rupture, claquement, instantane, nique, happement) translates into English as Clasp; featuring a pair of varicolored enameled flowers, centered with a gemstone and set with fifteen seed river pearls, marked with 84 standard and K. FABERGE in Cyrillic, in fitted velvet silk-lined retailer box.

Dimensions:         Height: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)         Length: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)         Weight: 0.670 ozt (20.9 g)

This very unusual piece of jewelry is actually an object that was very much in style among European women at the end 19th – beginning of 20th century. Fermoir was widely used in fashionistas wardrobe of the Art Nouveau era – from a hat ribbon decoration to a belt buckle to a long-stringed pearl necklace clasp etc.


$15,000


STUDIO TULIKOFF, RUSSIA

Swan

Ring & Pendant Ladies Set

Silver 925°       Gold Plating       Multi-Color Guilloche Enamel       Natural Fresh Water Pearls   

XXI Century

MATERIALS:                          Silver 925°, gold plating, multi-color guilloche enamel, natural fresh-water pearls

ORIGIN:                                 Russia

PERIOD:                                Contemporary

RING SIZE:             Pending……………………………

RING HEIGHT:                      5/8”

RING WEIGHT:                     0.42oz (11.9g)

PENDANT HEIGHT:              1.5”

PENDANT WIDTH:               1”

 

SOLD


- Till' Death Do Us Part -

Necklace

Beautifully rendered in 14K yellow & rose gold, blue diamonds and ruby, this absolutely unique necklace consists of a skull, suspended on a long (18 inches) chain and, suspended from the skull on a shorter (3 1/2 inches) chain, a dagger with a drop of blood on it, rolling down from the pierced heart...

Dimensions:

Height of skull: 3/4 inches     Width of scull: 1/2 inches     Height of dagger: 1 3/4 inches     Width of dagger: 1/2 inches     Total weight: 14.4 dwt

 

SOLD


Bee

vintage Brooch

Orfaley

Ca. 1960's

This whimsical and most unusual brooch in form of a bee has silver and gilt silver filigree accented mother of pearl body, encrusted with cultured pearls and green stone eyes.

 Dimendsions:

Length: 3 inches         Weight: 55.2 dwt

SOLD