Painted Wood Bangle Bracelet w/ Dolphins
Pretty hand-painted wood bangle features dolphins swimming around the exterior, against a background of dark blue. Finished with a clear glittery coating. 1 1/4" wide, 2 5/8" diameter. Excellent condition. - $20
Ruby Z Ceramic Octopus Pin Brooch
If you collect octopus or sea life pins, or love the work of Candace Loheed, check out this darling and unusual ceramic octopus pin by Ruby Z. Pale mint green with painted red and black suckers on the tentacles. So cute! 2 5/8" across. Very good condition apart from some surface crazing (visible in photo). - $60
1980's Plastic Red Shark Charm w/ Clip & Bell
1980's plastic red shark charm comes with matching clip and metal jingle bell. 1 3/4". Excellent condition. Some collectors enjoy acquiring specific charms to assemble into their own personalized theme necklaces; others find that these make great zipper pulls, or fun additions to cell phones or other portable electronic devices. - $10
1960s TRIFARI Pisces Zodiac Astrological Pin
Crown TRIFARI circle pin in brushed goldtone features the Zodiac astrological sign of Pisces, with two fish intertwined above a star. Three-dimensional figures, with pin measuring 1 3/8" diameter. Reverse has a matte goldtone finish, and is inscribed Feb 19 Pisces Mar 20. Excellent condition apart from a a few tiny plating nicks right on the side rim (visible only upon close scrutiny). - $20
RUBY Z / CANDACE LOHEED Ceramic Seashells Necklace
Fabulous Candace Loheed / RUBY Z ceramic seashell theme necklace for your summer wardrobe! Wonderful color scheme with shades of pink and lavender, blue, yellow and white. There are several types of shells here, with pendants measuring 2" - 2 1/2". White saucer and tube shaped beads are strung on nylon filament, with round blue bead accents. Signature bead is located near the metal screw-barrel clasp. Excellent condition! - $180
RUBY Z / Candace Loheed Ceramic Fish Pin Hey, it's Nemo! This bright orange, white and black ceramic fish pin is stamped Ruby Z on reverse, and matches other fish-theme jewelry pieces created by artisan Candace Loheed in the 1980s and 90s. (See second photo of matching necklace as pictured in catalog.) 2 3/4" across. Excellent condition. - $40
Ceramic Tropical Fish Pin ~ Candace Loheed ?
This large ceramic pin of a colorful tropical fish is unsigned, but very similar to the work of Candace Loheed who produced whimsical ceramic jewelry under the Ruby Z and Parrot Pearls names. This fish is a combination of stripes and polka dots, with a peach, gray, green and black color scheme. Loheed's lines did produce quite a few tropical fish theme items, although without a mark I cannot be sure that it was not produced by another maker. 2 1/4" height; glued-on metal pin back. Excellent condition. - $30
Hattie Carnegie Triple Fish Pin ~ Faux Turquoise, Coral & Ivory
Fabulous unsigned Hattie Carnegie pin seems to fit with her theme of animals in the grass, except this one is three fish in the seaweed! Resin bodies simulate coral, jade and turquoise, with detailed textured goldtone, imitation pearls and clear rhinestone accents. 2 1/4" height; excellent condition with all stones present and in good condition, plating intact. - $460
Hattie Carnegie Triple Fish in the Sea Pin Brooch
Fabulous unsigned Hattie Carnegie pin seems to fit with her theme of animals in the grass, except this one is three fish in the seaweed! Resin bodies simulate coral, jade and ivory, with detailed textured goldtone, imitation pearls and clear rhinestone accents. 2 1/2" height; excellent condition with all stones present and in good condition, plating intact. - $460
1940s ELZAC Ceramic & Lucite Fish Pin
Big and bold ceramic and lucite figural fish pin brooch was made by Elzac, a California Pottery company, circa 1940s. With a ceramic body and a single large light blue lucite piece in the shape of fins and a tail, total height is nearly 4 1/2". Lucite is riveted to the ceramic, and two-part metal pin is embedded into the plastic. There is one small chip to the ceramic body, just underneath the lower edge, but condition is otherwise very good. - $95
Jewelry 10 / Cynthia Chuang Colorful Crab Stickpin
Fabulous colorful porcelain crab stickpin by Jewelry 10 -- a husband and wife team of Cynthia Chuang and Erh-Ping Tsai. This cute guy features a black and white checkerboard body with yellow mouth and mauve sides, black claws with white stripes, blue bead eyes perched atop goldtone metal coils, and bent goldtone metal legs set with colorful glass beads. This truly is a work of art. Measures 2 7/8". Excellent condition. - $130
Large Turtle Pendant Necklace ~ Faux Turquoise & Silvertone
Huge, bold jewelry from the 1960s/70s -- this imitation turquoise and pewter-tone pendant necklace in the Southwestern style features a 3 3/8" turtle suspended from a 23" link chain. The turtle's metal work is nicely detailed, with openwork shell and claws. Unmarked. Excellent condition! - $30
Whimsical Ceramic Fish Pierced Earrings
Whimsical ceramic earrings are post style for pierced ears and feature colorful blue, pink and white fish. If you like the type of ceramic jewelry by Flying Colors, Ruby Z and Parrot Pearls, these might be a nice addition to your collection, especially the tropical fish theme jewelry. 1 3/8" across. - $15
Studio Artisan Copper Earrings ~ Mythical Fish or Dragon Motif
Fantastic over-sized anodized copper clip earrings appear to be artisan made, with large hand-hammered circles and applied fantastical scaly fish or dragon creatures. 3 3/4" total height (diameter of discs are over 2") with padded clips. No maker's marks. Excellent condition. - $60
