Forgotten Romance

Beautiful ornate festoon necklace. Likely Czech. Very interesting setting - gold tone with just some silver tone accents. Few faux amethysts. Measures 16.5" long. Center is 7.25" by 3.5". Excellent condition.

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Incredible seven strands bib necklace. Brass mesh base with seven chains dripping with red and green glass and faux pearl ball charms. It's HUGE and showy and absolutely stunning! Measures 14.5" long at the neck line and is 7.5" wide in the center. Excellent condition.

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Famous Adele Simpson design pendant. It would be a great addition to any costume jewelry collection. Very ornate gold tone metal with ball shaped middle. Signed on the back "Adele Simpson". Measures 3 1/2" in diameter. It's really HUGE! Excellent condition.

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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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Beautiful Art Deco necklace. Silver tone setting with black and satin glass squares. Measures 15.5" long and 0.5" wide. Excellent condition.

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I have absolutely no doubt that this collar necklace is a work of one of my favorite designers - Colleen Toland. Made of small clear with white lining beads and creamy and light gray flowers.  It is so feminine and so stunning! Perfect for spring and summer! Measures 19" long and 3.5" wide in the center. Unfortunately not signed. Excellent condition.

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Elegant collar necklace. Made of festoons of golden snake chains and adorned by Aurora Borealis rhinestones and charms of three types of beads. Measures 16.5" long and 1.5" wide. Excellent condition.

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Outstanding necklace in the best traditions of Miriam Haskell and DeMario. But this one is unsigned - so you decide. Made in patriotic colors - two strands of deep ruby red, two strands of royal blue, one strand of faux pearls and two golden chains. All gathered in very ornate filigree caps adorned by seed faux pearls and clear rhinestone montees. Russian gold plating makes it very rich looking. Measures 18" long. Necklace has a substantial weight to it. Excellent condition.

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Marvelous blue sautoir necklace. Beautiful blue crystals and large faux pearls (14 mm in diameter) all connected by wires. Measures 57". Excellent condition.

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This Art Deco necklace is so pretty, delicate and unique. Dates back to 1920s. Center pendant is a bunch of grapes made out of different sizes of creamy faux pearls. Very fine brass chain has small faux pearls on it. The bunch of grapes measures 1.25" by 3/4". The necklace is 24" long. Excellent condition.

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Gorgeous Czech necklace. Very ornate brass setting with beautiful green Pecking glass. It speaks for itself! Measures 18" long, the center drop is 3.5" long. Excellent condition.

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Beautiful necklace in dramatic colors of black and red. Design reminds of Coppola e Toppo work, but the beads are small and do not look as impressive. Five strands of French jet faceted beads with a golden clasp with same beads wired onto it. Measures over 17" long. Red crystal beads tassel is 4" long and about 1.75" wide. Excellent condition.

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Unusual and beautiful coral necklace. Two strands of branch coral with real shell charms. Pretty and fun! Push in clasp is also decorated with wired on pieces of coral, Measures 15.25" long and is over 2.5" wide. Excellent condition.

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Gorgeous floral porcelain necklace. Delicate flowers in pink and gray with blue centers. Measures 14.5" long. Each flower is over 2.5" in diameter. There is a sticker on the back with a signature (which I cannot figure out. It goes something like this "Suzanne Katichuza"? If you know anything about the artist please let me know. Excellent condition.

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Huge bib made of Italian art glass. Millefiori beads mixed together with red and green glass beads create a festive look. Measures 16" long and the center drops down 6". Excellent condition.

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Gorgeous French jet Austrian crystals collar necklace. The graduated crystals are woven in a beautiful pattern (Coppola e Toppo style). Japanned metal clasp is adorned by matching black rhinestones. Double hook closure. Measures 16" long and 1 3/8" wide. Signed on the clasp "Made in Austria". Excellent condition.

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Beautiful French glass necklace. Gorgeous large butterscotch art glass beads, topaz crystals and black glass beads are strung on chain and separated by brass spacers. Round barrel clasp. Unsigned. Necklace measures 19.5" long. Excellent condition.

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Fabulous necklace with faux pearls and colorful beads both glass and plastic. Two long strands of beads connected by wires. The necklace can be worn long with two strands and a pendant. Or you can wear it as a four strands necklace with pendant becoming a clasp (check out pictures). The clasp/ pendant has a gold tone filigree base with faux pearls and beads wired onto it. Worn as two strands necklace measures 32". Worn as a four strands it measures 16". Clasp/pendant is about 1.25" in diameter. Excellent condition.

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Beautiful red fruit salad necklace. Though unsigned (probably had a paper tag at some point), this is definitely a Trifari piece. Gold tone setting with ruby red fruit salad stones and adorned by small clear rhinestones. Very well made, feminine, and beautiful. The necklace measures 16" long and 0.75" wide. Signed with only "Pat. Pend". Excellent condition.

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Lovely Art Deco clear crystal and French jet necklace. Will be perfect for a prom - it's so feminine! Measures 15" long, the center is 5" by 2". Excellent condition.

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Beautiful gold tone Trifari necklace. Baguette and marquise cut clear rhinestones. It measures 16 1/2" long and almost 1/2" wide.Excellent condition.

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Fantastic beaded Art Deco flapper necklace. Very dramatic colors. Beautiful floral pattern with roses made from tiny seed beads on a black background. Dates back to the 1920s. Measures 28" long with the centerpiece 4.5" by 1.75". The sides are 3/4" wide. Excellent condition.

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Fantastic stunning French jet collar necklace. Crystals graduate from larger ones at the bottom and smaller ones at the neck line. Black French jet alternate with small faux turquoise beads. Gold tone clasp all covered with black and faux turquoise beads. Necklace has a substantial weight. Measures 15.5" long and 2.25" wide. Beautiful beaded clasp is 1.25" by 7/8". Reminds so much of Coppola e Toppo jewelry. Excellent condition.

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Superb multi strand glass necklace with the most gorgeous clasp. Seven strands of heavy glass pearls alternate with faceted French jet strands. The clasp is two silver tone half circles with either black glass or onyx in them. Necklace has a very substantial weight and the quality is superior. Both halves of the clasp are engraved "Tess Designs". From what I know Tess Designs created jewelry for some Broadway shows. It's elegant and stunning at the same time! Measures 19" (the shortest strand) long and about 2 3/8" wide when laid flat. Clasp is 2 1/8" in diameter. Excellent condition.

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Glamorous crystal collar necklace. Golden bronze colored crystals with gold tone clasp. Very dressy! Measures 15.25" long by 1.5" wide. Excellent condition.

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Beautiful feminine bib necklace. Delicate brass setting with open back set French jet stones. Measures 13" long (can easily be extended if needed) with the bib 3 1/4" wide by 2" deep. Excellent condition.

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Elegant four strand Italian necklace. Creamy faux pearls, purple art glass and pink and creamy beads graduate in size. Beautiful brass clasp is decorated by creamy faux pearls. Necklace measures 18" long. Signed on the back of the clasp "GM" in a circle. Excellent condition.

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