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France

NK1661 Price: $875

Magnificent William DeLillo rhinestone necklace. Necklace made of rectangular links. Each of those links has a huge unfoiled baguette stone in the center adorned by clear rhinestones. The baguettes are very colorful - blue, amber, green pink. Large rhinestone cross is suspended from the center. Necklace measures 32" long and over 1/2" wide. The cross centerpiece is 2.5" by 2.5". Signed on the back of the clasp "deLillo". Excellent condition.

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ST760 Price: $950 - SOLD      

OUTSTANDING French demi parure of collar necklace and clip on earrings. I have tried, but could get a good picture of it. Believe me it's a lot nicer than what you see. Gold tone chains with topaz rhinestones and   faceted crystals. The large topaz rhinestones are at the neckline with dripping golden chains and graduated crystals. It has a substantial weight. Necklace measures 18" long and 2.5" wide. Matching clip on earrings are 1" in diameter. Unsigned, but guaranteed to be French. Excellent condition.

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ER583 Price: $68

Fabulous French clip on earrings. Silver tone setting with jade colored glass beads. Measure 1" in diameter. Marked on the back "Made in France". Excellent condition. 

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NK1622 Price: $245

Gorgeous and unusual French art glass floral necklace. Amazing red color (a bit darker than the pictures) beads and flowers. Glass has satin finish. Large barrel type clasp (typical to French necklaces). Measures unusually long 34" and about 3/4" wide. Excellent condition.

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NK1577 Price: $2200

An amazing French pate de verre and rhinestones necklace. Stunning and unusual color combination of lavender and light blue. Gold tone setting with three large clusters of pored glass flowers. Each flower has a small Aurora Borealis rhinestone in the center and tiny clear rhinestones between each petal. Blue navette stones adorn the neckline. Center cluster also has lavender rhinestones in it. The poured glass though is lavender, also has a touch of pink in it. It's a masterpiece! Measures 15.5" long. Center cluster is 2.5" by 2", side clusters are 2" by 1.5". Signed on the back of the center cluster "Made in France". Excellent condition.

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NK1542 Price: $525

Another great find! This unbelievable collar necklace was designed by one of the most sought after French couture designers Lina Baretti. Delicate beading is done with creamy and very light taupe faux pearls and taupe sequins. Necklace is backed by white leather that have yellowed a bit with age. Ties in the back with black velvet ribbon. Ribbon has been replaced. Measures 12.25" (just the pearls portion, does not include ribbon) long and 2.25" wide in the center. Unsigned. Except for the mentioned issues, condition is very good.

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BR438 Price: $128

Stylish silver tone French bracelet. Made of light metal (possibly aluminum). Measures 7.25" by 1 5/8". Toggle clasp. Signed on two paper stickers on the back "Made in France" and "Oranium Paris". Excellent condition.

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ER507 Price: $96

Huge and imposing French clip on pendant earrings. Made of some composite material and gilded. Both sides of pendants have pictures: front depicts Art Nouvue style leaves and back, I believe, is showing cherubs. Top is adorned by red resin flower. Both are signed (and that is the best I can make out f signature) : "La Rese Pourpre Paris". Measure 3.5" by 2". Excellent condition.

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NK1467 Price: $1600

Feast your eyes! Unbelievable French collar necklace! So romantic and so elegant! Made of faux pearls and amethysts in different shapes. A strand of faux pearls at the neck line followed by bezel set stones and then large stones with a tear shaped pearl at the end. The beautiful clasp is also adorned by a small faux amethyst cabochon. Measures 14.75" long and 2.75" wide. Clasp is signed "Made in France". I found two tiniest flea bite chips on the large stones near the clasp. It's very hard to find unless you are looking with a magnifying glass. Overall condition is EXCELLENT!

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ER516 Price: $185

Spectacular French poured glass and faux pearls clip-on earrings. Most likely Rousselet. Fabulous silver tone filigree setting with creamy faux pearls and pink quartz glass beads. Unsigned. Measure 2.25" by about 0.75". Excellent condition.

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NK1400 Price: $225

Beautiful French art glass floral necklace. Unusual creamy art glass beads with a touch of mustard and clusters of amber glass flowers that have tiny green bead centers. Glass beads and flowers have satin finish. Green glass leaves are intermixed with beads. Large brass barrel type clasp (typical to French necklaces). Measures 17.25" long and about 3/4" wide. Excellent condition.

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PN959 Price: $188

Unusual and so delicate French pin. Made of beautiful faux turquoise glass beads on wires and hundreds of tiniest turquoise glass seed beads all wired onto the beautiful ornate filigree setting with a typical French trombone closure. Great find for any collector. Measures 2" by 1.5". Excellent condition.

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NK1402 Price: $138

Fantastic French glass bead necklace. The beads are fabulous pink art glass with some white marbling separated by small brass spacers. Measures 16" long, each bead is 5/8" in diameter. Excellent condition.

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NK1306 Price: $245

Fabulous French necklace from 1980s. Interesting combination of glass beads in shades of blue, white, and some black with a gorgeous floral centerpiece. Similar necklaces are pictured in "European Designer Jewelry" by Ginger Moro (page 109 - France chapter). Measures 15.5" long. The center is over 3" wide and 5" long. Excellent condition.

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The autographed copy of the book can be purchased directly from the author Ginger Moro. For details e-mail me at Yelena@Forgotten-Romance.com.

ST651 Price: $450

Elegant French demi parure of collar necklace and clip on earrings. Classic combination of faux creamy glass pearls, green art glass and Russian gold plated findings. Fit for a queen! Necklace measures 17" long and 1" wide. Matching clip on earrings are 7/8" by 1.25". Both clips are signed "France". Excellent condition.

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ST654 Price: $425

EXQUISITE French demi parure. It's unusual, delicate, and precious! Three shades of green ruffled art glass beads woven together. Both necklace and bracelet have three strands of beads in three shades of green varying from darker green to pastel green. Push in clasps are decorated by large green art glass cabochons. Necklace measures 16" by 1" wide. The bracelet is 7.75" long and also 1" wide.  Both pieces are signed on the clasp tong   "Made in France".  Some expected discoloration on back of clasps, otherwise excellent condition.

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NK1262 Price: $118

Spectacular French glass necklace. The emerald green ribbed oval beads are separated metal spacers. The beads are strung on a chain. Silver tone screw in clasp. Measures 15.25" long and 1/2" wide. Excellent condition.

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NK1199 Price: $575

Magnificent four strand French glass necklace in jewel colors. Fantastic art glass in different shades of red and green with just a few bronze faux pearls. Outstanding gold tone clasp is decorated with a huge faux emerald and red and green seed beads. It's not signed but reminiscent of Ornella necklaces. The shortest strand measures about 23" long. The clasp is 1.5" by 7/8". Signed on one side of the tongue of the clasp "Depose". There was something stamped on the other side, but it's scratched of now and I cannot figure it out. Excellent condition.

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PN828 Price: $145 - HOLD     

Marvelous unsigned Cis fur clip. Huge faux carnelian is set in gold tone metal. It's surrounded by small faux pearls and tiny smoky topaz rhinestones.  Signed twice: "Depose" and "Made in France". Measures 1 3/8" in diameter. Excellent condition.

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PN825 Price: $750

Superb and spectacular Cis dandelion brooch. Gold tone setting with lots of small flowers on long stems. Flowers have carnelian glass cabochon centers which are surrounded by pale blue and teal sparkling rhinestones. Pin measures 2.75" in diameter and is 1.5" tall. Trombone clasp. Unsigned. Excellent condition.

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BR342 Price: $125

Gorgeous French charm bracelet. Ornate silver tone large chain with four large glass charms in filigree caps. The glass charms are in blue, green and purple. Toggle clasp. The clasp bar is signed "Made in France". Measures 8" long and 7/8" wide plus another 1.25" charms. Excellent condition.

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NK1155 Price: $375

Beautiful unusual French glass and chrome necklace. Large lapis blue glass beads and metal spacers strung on a very fine chain. Typical French screw in clasp. Necklace measures 20" long. The largest bead is 5/8" in diameter. Excellent condition.

Recently I was looking through the book of Jacob Bengel designs and realized that this necklace is certainly his! What a great find!

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NK1085 Price: $575

Fantastic find! Gorgeous and so delicate French bib necklace. It's not signed, but all the characteristics (findings, design) point to Maryse Blanchard. Similar necklace is pictured in "European Designer Jewelry" by Ginger Moro (page 79). Beautiful combination of faux pearls, turquoise, art glass, and amber and topaz rhinestones set in gold tone metal. Measures 15" long and 1.25" wide. Excellent condition.

The autographed copy of the book can be purchased directly from the author Ginger Moro. For details e-mail me at dreameryz@aol.com.

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ST572 Price: $455

Gorgeous French rhinestone necklace and clip on earrings set. Gold tone setting with lavender and purple rhinestones and large purple art glass cabochons. Possible Dior. Necklace measures 18" long and 1.25" wide in the center. Matching clip on earrings are 1" in diameter. Only the earrings are signed "Made France". Excellent condition.

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ST576 Price: $350

Great find for any collector of French jewelry. Only signed "Made France" but exhibits all features of Cis jewelry. Dark metal ornate setting. Outstanding quality stones in crimped settings. Pin has clear stone in the center surrounded by a circle of deep emerald colored stones and then a very unusual clear with emerald tint larger stones. The clip on earrings also have those unusual clear with green larger stones. Pin measures 1 5/8" in diameter, clip on earrings are 5/8" in diameter. Earrings are signed on clips and pin on the stem "Made France". Condition is excellent with just very minor wear on the larger stones of the pin.

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ER420 Price: $118

Classy and so collectable Van Der Straeten clip on earrings. Gilded brass hammered balls. Measure about 1" in diameter. Both earrings are signed in the oval clasp "VAN DER STRAETEN". Excellent condition.

PN496 Price: $92

This pin has milky white and faux turquoise colored glass. Trombone clasp   so typical of French pins.The beads and glass flowers are wired onto the perforated gold tone back. Measures 3.5" by 1.5". Signed on the back "Made in France". Excellent condition.

PN719 Price: $98

Elegant French pin. Faux carnelian and olivine cabochons are set in textured gold tone metal. Typical French trombone clasp. Measures 1 3/4" in diameter. Excellent condition.

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PN524 Price: $138

Stunning French pin with faux turquoise and royal blue poured glass. Very unusual pin. Turquoise and royal blue seed beads and tear shaped glass beads are wired onto the gold tone filigree base. Trombone shaped clasp. Measures about 1.75" in diameter. Signed on the pin stem "France". Excellent condition.

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PN494 Price: $92

I was able to purchase a few beautiful items from France (this is one of them). I'm not sure of the designer, thy all look very similar and use the same materials - gold tone setting with a perforated back with wonderful art glass pieces wired onto it.

This pin has clear and turquoise colored glass. Trombone clasp. Measures 2 5/8" by 1 5/8". Signed on the back "Made in France". Excellent condition.

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PN497 Price: $72

This pin has milky white and coral colored glass. Trombone clasp   missing the a part, so it appears as though it's a "C" type clasp (price is adjusted accordingly). Still closes very securely. Measures 3 1/8" by 2". Signed on the back "Made in France". Excellent condition (except for the clasp).

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ER275 Price: $32

Lovely French screw on earrings. Made of beautiful green bumpy art glass and faux pearls. Measure 2 1/2" long. Both signed "Made in France".   Excellent condition.

PN384 Price: $128

Gorgeous French pin with faux turquoise poured glass. Not signed, but the construction and design indicate the beautiful work of  the French designer Rousselet. Very unusual pin. Turquoise flower pestles on wires and tiny round turquoise beads are wired on the gold tone filigree base. Trombone shaped clasp. Measures 2 7/8" and 1 3/8". Excellent condition.

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