1940s Jewelry

1940s Sterling silver amethyst crystal frog brooch designed by Reja The charming figural frog brooch appears to be on the verge of leaping away The center of the frog's body is emb...

Solje brooches are folkloric Norwegian designs that were believed to ward off evil. The flip side of that intention is that the Solje is a good luck charm ... and what better way to...

This wonderful early 1940's celluloid brooch of a stylised frog, with painted red and black accents is the perfect finishing touch to any outfit. Mea...

These spectacular 1940's clip on earrings by Miriam Haskell, accented by molded milk glass and delicate silver glass rhinestones, are the perfect statement piece to add to your vinta...

This is a stunning Art Deco Bakelite carved bracelet bangle. The chunky, domed shape features deep floral carvings and is embellished with crystal AB rhinestones. The piece boasts an...

TRIFARI 1940s ruby crystal link bracelet designed by Philippe The elegant refined costume bracelet is embellished with ruby color rectangular shaped prong set crystals Accented wi...

Signet Ring in solid 14K Yellow Gold with plain divided shoulders and bezel set Blood - stone, color is dark Green color with red dots, measures 11mm x 10.5mm x 2.7mm deep / ca. 5ct ...

This is a Miriam Haskell pearl stick pin/brooch. This is a gilt Russian gold metal flowers stick pin that is hand wired with Niki pearls and on the end of the pin has a flower and th...

Rodi & Weinenberger beautiful gold filled link bracelet, with a ridged, shiny and textured design. It is stamped 'double' for gold filled, and the makers mark. The bracelet is i...

This stunning bicolor marble Bakelite laminated bracelet bangle features a chunky, domed shape with a double-layer design. The colors feature an intense butterscotch tone, complement...

ϟiignet Ring for Men Art Deco styled in solid 18K Yellow Gold decorated with natural Jade stone stone rectangular cut and polished 16 x 12 mm x 2.6 mm deep/ about 5.5 ct . Swedish...

Vintage Australian Opal Ring Nice color and Brilliance. 14k Yellow Gold approx 11.2 grams Natural White Opal size: approx 16 x 12 mm Design area size overall approx 24 x 21 mm Finge...

This is a stunning bicolor marble Bakelite-laminated bracelet bangle. The piece features a chunky domed shape with a bi-layer design. The colors are a sunny orange butterscotch marbl...

Old Ring with claw set natural light Aquamarine colored Blue with tint of Green, radiant cut measuring 5.75mm x 4mm x 2.6mm / about 0.6 ct. This stone is transparent bright and sh...

This stunning Bakelite bracelet bangle features a chunky tube shape with a rare, intense purple-blue color and a cloudy, creamy custard swirl, also known as an inkspot color. Measure...

Tricolor Rolling Ring in 14k gold from the 1940's. Tiny size with 3 bands in white, pink and green gold. Unusual colors. Marked 14k , Maker DFS. Size 4.5-5. Great stackable.

This is a stunning yellow and brown marble Bakelite carved bracelet bangle. It features a chunky domed shape with deep floral carving all around. The color is an intense yellow-beige...

ϟignet Ring in solid 18K Yellow Gold decorated with natural black Onyx stone rectangular cut and polished 12 mm x 8.5mm x 2.6mm deep / about 3.5 ct. Initially designed for men but c...

Halo Ring in solid 18K Yellow Gold with natural Blue Sapphire and 11 Diamonds. Swedish hallmarks, 18K, crowned G (Gothenburg), Maker's marks . Year combination ( a bit fragmented )...

Fine Ring with carved shoulders decorated with a natural White Sapphire set in claws. Swedish hallmarks : 18K, city of Stockholm. Marks of the year : Y8 / hand - made in 1949. N...

1940's Reinad novelty gilt gold brooch in the form of an Asian Princess colorfully bejeweled with faceted rhinestones in shades of purple, pink, emerald green and blue. The Princess...

Elegant and Charming Cartier Grey Chamois and Gold Drawstring Pouch in original box, retailed at Maxfields, LA in the 1990's. Softly pleated pouch with genuine gold initial and tab d...

This stunning bi-color marble Bakelite laminated bracelet bangle features a chunky domed shape with a multi-layer design. The colors feature a sunny, intense, warm orange tone with l...

This striking Retro pink tourmaline ring is a beautifully expressive jewel from the 1940’s, centered by a cabochon cut pink tourmaline weighing approximately 9.00 carats. Its smooth,...

This is a stunning milky orange papaya Bakelite carved bracelet bangle. It features a spacer domed shape with deep geometric carving all around. The rare color is an intense orange p...

A beautiful purple amethyst and sterling silver brooch from Taxco Mexico. The top portion consists of an elaborate ribbon design with raised dots and a circular amethyst followed by...

Exquisite Rare Purple Stardust Bakelite Carved Bangle Bracelet This extraordinary Bakelite bangle is a true collector's treasure, showcasing a bold, chunky domed silhouette with intr...

Boucheron Paris 1940s Art Deco sterling, gold & ruby jeweled compact - necklace The exquisite Boucheron compact is designed with a beautiful gold pie...

This amazing butterscotch Bakelite carved bracelet bangle features a spacer-domed shape with deep, geometric carvings all around and a thick wall. The piece boasts an intense yellow ...

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Three Stone Cluster Ring set with sort of transitional bezel and claw setting with oval cut natural Blue Sapphire accented with 2 old European cut Diamonds in Platinum claws on solid 18K Orange Gold band...

This stunning Mississippi swamp marble Bakelite carved bracelet bangle features a domed shape with three flat areas and carved designs. The beautiful design boasts vines and bunches ...

A charming vintage baby ring crafted in 14K yellow gold, dating to the 1940s Retro era. This delicate piece weighs approximately 0.2 grams and featu...

Rendered in the most eye-catching shade of lapis blue enamel, set against copper bases, this original 1940's chain link necklace, decorated with leaf charms is the perfect statement ...

Poison Ring in solid 18K Yellow Gold with crown being a hidden compartment 13 mm x 11 mm x 5.5 mm deep covered with secure and tight hinged lid decorated with rose cut Garnet. Unisex...

A pair of Finish Retro Vintage 14K Earrings on secure hooks with bezel set oval cut Blue Spinel stones. Stones are likely lab made and imitate valuable Natural light blue Spinels ver...

This gorgeous silver cigarette case features a hand chased/engraved dragon and an area for a monogram. The inside is gilt with gold. Measurements: 3 1/8 by 6 3/4 inches Weight: 196....

This elegant ladies’ ring is crafted in solid 14-karat yellow gold and features a luminous Mabe pearl measuring approximately 22.5 mm in diameter. The pearl displays a soft, iridesce...

This extraordinary natural untreated Emerald multi-strand necklace is 1940/50 circa, Italian origin. Comprising a selection of six strand of multifaceted beads of Emerald gorgeous Gr...

Aquamarine and Diamonds Ring in solid 18K White Gold. Fine emerald /step cut natural Blue Aquamarine measuring about 12.85 mm x 8.86 mm x 7.15 mm deep / ca.7ct The stone is of vivi...

This stunning red tea marble Bakelite carved bracelet bangle features a chunky domed shape with deep floral carving. Its bold and beautiful design features two large sculpted flowers...

This vintage Chinese adjustable ring and hinged bracelet set, created in gold-washed sterling silver filigree with turquoise cabochons, dates to approximately 1940. Exquisitely crafted, this jewelry reflects the intricate artistry and craftsmanship of mid-20th century Chinese design, a period when fine filigree work and natural gemstones were highly celebrated in traditional jewelry making. The bracelet features a delicate yet robust hinge mechanism, allowing for ease of wear while maintaining its structural integrity. Its intricate gold-washed sterling design is characterized by finely detailed filigree work, showcasing the artistry typical of Chinese craftsmanship during this era. The turquoise cabochons add vibrant pops of color, standing out against the warm gold hues. Turquoise, a stone often associated with protection and prosperity, has deep cultural significance in Chinese tradition, symbolizing harmony and luck. The matching adjustable ring mirrors the bracelet's aesthetic, featuring complementary filigree detailing and a central turquoise cabochon. Its adjustable design ensures a perfect fit while retaining the elegance and timeless charm of the set. Together, the bracelet and ring create a cohesive and sophisticated ensemble, perfect for someone who appreciates the blending of fine artisanship with historical significance. Dating to circa 1940, this set embodies the transition of traditional Chinese jewelry motifs into more globally influenced styles, making it an exceptional piece for collectors of vintage Asian jewelry...

A remarkable artifact from the dawn of the modern oil era, this 1945–46 Saudi Arabia ARAMCO 4 Pounds gold coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint as part of a historic concession pa...

This wonderful 1940's turquoise celluloid necklace, made up of a celluloid chain base adorned with celluloid acorn and maple leaf charms is the perfect statement piece to to your jew...

Large Retro Sterling Vermeil Flower Brooch from the 1940's. Openwork petals with a central bud of raised green crystal marquises and pastes. Striking scale with pink gold wash, Unsig...

Charming Marcel Boucher Ballerina Brooch from the Art Deco period of rhodium and pink gold plate. Pierced skirt with dancer poised en point. 2" wide x 1.75". 1940's USA.

Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre 14K Yellow Gold Manual Wind Watch A timeless example of mid-century Swiss craftsmanship, this vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre manual wind wristwatch dates to the 1...

Beautiful Alliance Wedding Ring in solid 23K Gold with lane in Platinum for 9 pave set diamond cut Diamonds Ø 1.5 mm / ca 0.015ct. each. Color ca. F,G / VVS . All stones have backs o...

This elegant Retro diamond ladies watch is a beautiful 1940’s piece, crafted in platinum and set with 132 marquise, baguette, and single cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 cara...

Exceptional circa 1940's transitional cut diamond ring in a setting that's comfortable and suitable for everyday wear. Transitional diamo...

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This vintage beaded bakelite necklace is from the 1940's and from the end of the Art Deco period. The bakelite is marbled and in tones of burgundy reds, browns. It was just restrung ...

Amazing large Trifari Pave Doves Duette or Clip Mate set by Alfred Phillipe. A pair of Art Deco Pave bird clips slide onto a brooch base to be worn together ...

Marcel Boucher crystal pave and baguettes floral bow brooch. Rhodium plated base metal, crystal rhinestones, pierce work set with rectangular and tapered b...

Beautiful Ring for the female hand. Made of solid 18K Yellow Gold. Bezel set cabochon of natural Heliodor / greenish-yellow shades variety of Beryl measuring about 11mm x 9 mm x 6mm deep / about 4 ct. The stone has natural flaws and inclusions. There is a thin wire with golden beads stretched (and soldered) around the stone's bezel. Green Emerald, Green Beryl, Yellow Golden Beryl, Heliodor (variety of mix Green Beryl + Yellow Beryl ), Blue and Green Aquamarine - all these Gemstones are naturally Beryl minerals - just differently colored and included. Swedish ring...

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Nice Art Deco Ring with bezel set plate of vibrant deep Green high grade untreated Jade Stone, faceted baguette cut 18 mm x 9 mm / ca. 15 ct . Swedish hallmarks of jewelry workshop ...

Exceptional Marcel Boucher Retro Emerald Paste Parure from the 1940's. Gas pipe chain used with pave and emerald paste retro motifs. Tassel drop necklace ...

Large Beautiful Charm Vintage circa 1940's Size: 1.5' inch wide and 1.5' tall. Five Large natural Amethyst oval shape(20x 13 mm each) Four pearls on top (8mm each) Hand Made with man...

Retro Gold and Enamel Religious Medal of Jesus and Mary (#2077dbs) An intricate religious medal in enamel and 10 kt Gold shows Mary holding baby Jesus painted on one side and Jesus o...