Swoboda Jade & Gemstone Elephant Rajah Pin
Vintage signed SWOBODA jade elephant rajah pin brooch is very hard to find. His body is jade, with howdah resplendent, covered in semi-precious gemstones including amethyst, turquoise, garnet, peridot, carnelian, rose quartz. These little chips are set into goldtone braid outlines; very beautifully made! 1 7/8" across; brushed goldtone setting. Excellent condition. - $120
Flying Colors Ceramic Bunny Rabbit with Bandana Pin
Appealing ceramic bunny rabbit pin brooch by FLYING COLORS, circa 1980s/90s, has the little guy wearing a white polka-dot on blue bandana. Measures nearly 2 3/4" height; stamped FLYING COLORS on reverse. Excellent condition, and probably matches one of the character necklaces. - $40
French Laminate Animal Theme Comb
Haircomb marked "France" -- possibly LEA STEIN? Features well-made jungle animals: gray marbelized elephant with a crystal eye, and spotted cheetah or jaguar. Animals are connected with a metal chain; comb is a tortoiseshell plastic. 5 1/4" across. - $85
Capri Gold Rhinestone Poodle Dog Pin
Unsigned CAPRI poodle dog pin with shiny metallic gold and black stones. A tiny ruby red crystal for the eye. Goldtone setting; 2". Excellent condition. - $65
Pomerantz Horse Brooch & Belt Set
Blackened coppery-looking horse pin and matching belt ornament features a galloping horse set with large, faceted ruby red glass stones (openbacked, unfoiled), and smaller clear rhinestone crystals. Each horse measures 2 1/4" across. The belt ornament is signed POMERANTZ INC. NY. The brooch is unsigned, but obviously a match. Belt is made of a red fabric (non-stretching) and copper-plated metal (some blackening as well). Total length, including ornament, is approximately 30". - $135
1940's Enameled Pink-Spotted Lamb Pin
Unsigned potmetal and enamel pink-spotted fawn or lamb (?) pin from the 1930's or '40's. 2 3/8" in height. A minor enamel chip on front leg and on tip of one ear. - $60
Elzac California Pottery Ceramic Squirrel Pin
Maybe one of my savvy customers will know what storybook this squirrel is from! She is carrying a basket of goodies and has a knowing look on her face! California Pottery ceramic squirrel pin is 2 1/4" tall, excellent condition. Possibly an Elzac Co. piece. - $120
Elzac California Pottery Winking Cow Pin
Vintage 1940's ceramic winking milk cow pin with tuft of fuzz on her head; 3" tall. Small flecks of enamel loss. Elzac Co., Los Angeles - $120
Leaping Deer Trembler Pin
Another fun novelty trembler pin in the same style as the one above -- this has a leaping deer trembler against a tree and foliage. 1 1/2". Silvertone metal. - $35
Bridle Rosette Pin ~ Horse & Rider Jumping Fence
Vintage bridle rosette has been converted into a pin. Equestrian on horse is clearing a fence. Glass dome covering. Measures 1 3/4" diameter. - $55
Plastic Butterscotch Baby Deer Pin
Fun vintage piece! Carved, painted/overdyed baby deer pin with a rich butterscotch hue resembles bakelite, but is another type of plastic. 3 1/2" tall, glued-on pinback. - $40
Carved Wood Scotty Dog Pin
Vintage carved and painted wood scotty dog pin, circa 1940's, sports a festive red bow and plastic eyes. 2 3/8" total height. Metal pinback is sunken into the back of the wood. Excellent overall condition. - $35
1940's Equestrian Theme Fur Clip
This unique double-pronged fur clip, circa 1940's, could also be worn as a brooch, and depicts a horseman or horsewoman riding to the hounds, jumping over a fence (or perhaps competing in a steeplechase?). Rhodium plate over base metal with enameling and pink rhinestone. Unmarked, maker unknown. Measures just under 2" across; excellent condition apart from a small ding in the enameling. - $125
Spain Pearly Faced Kitty Cat Pin
Pearly faced kitty cat pin marked SPAIN is colorfully enameled. Stands just over an 1". Excellent condition. - $15
Swoboda Lion Pin
One of Swoboda's harder-to-find pieces, a lion with genuine jade body, turquoise chip eyes and carnelian chip main. A tiny pearl is set at the tip of the tail. Brushed goldtone setting; marked Swoboda, Inc. on reverse. Measures 1 3/8" across. A couple tiny spots of metal wear, but otherwise excellent condition with all stones intact. - $80
Capri Silver Rhinestone Poodle Dog Pin
Unsigned CAPRI poodle dog pin with shiny metallic silver rhinestones with a tiny ruby red crystal for the eye. Silvertone setting; 2". Superior construction, like-new condition. - $65
FLYING COLORS Ceramic Bunny Rabbit Pin
Here's Little Rabbit Foo-Foo, runnin' through the forest . . . well actually, this little ceramic pin is by FLYING COLORS, a black and white bunny in motion with the cutest little cottontail. Measures just over 1 1/4". Stamped FLYING COLORS on reverse; metal pin back is securely glued on. Excellent condition. - $40
Hinged Black Panther Cat Bracelet
Enameled hinged black panther or cat bracelet - in the style of Ciner -- with clear rhinestone crystals and colored glass cabochons. Very heavy and solid; brushed goldtone interior. 2 1/4" inside width. Excellent overall condition. - $65
1940's Potmetal & Enamel Lion Pin
Whimsical lion pin, circa 1940's, of enameled potmetal. 2 3/4" across. Some small fleabite pits in the metal. C-clasp pinback. - $30
Vintage JJ Pewtertone Poodle Dog Pin
Dancing pewtertone poodle dog pin has great detail - - a characteristic of vintage JJ (Jonette Jewelry). Two red rhinestone eyes. Measures 1 3/4" and is in excellent condition. - $10
