NE From Tiger Eye Ring #162

Mod ring by Niels Erik From of Denmark. Tiger eye cabochon stone set in a concave, oxidized sterling silver setting. Front of ring measures 1 1/4 inches high x 1/2 inch wide, stone measures 20mm x 10mm. Size 7. Circa 1960s. $125

E. Granit Sterling Ring #165

Stylized heart with sterling center ball ring made by Finnish jewelry designer Erik Granit. Heart measures 1/2 inch high x 5/8 inch wide. Size 7 1/4. Circa 1970s. SOLD

MJH Crystal Ring #170

Rock crystal mod ring by Matti J. Hyvarinen of Finland. Date mark for 1976. Stone measures 10mm in diameter, and stands 10mm off of the finger. Size 6 1/4, adjustable split shank. SOLD

Paul Miller Agate Ring #126

Agate and sterling silver ring by American modernist Paul Miller. Bezel-set stone with asymmetrical applied wire design. Stone measures 12mm in diameter. Size 6 3/4. Circa 1950s. $150

Ronald Pearson Sterling Ring #172

Gorgeous, fluid cast sterling silver ring by American modernist Ronald Hayes Pearson. Size 6. Front of ring measures 3/4 inch high x 5/8 inch wide. Circa 1960s. SOLD

Tiger Eye Ring by Finegem #150

Modernist sterling silver architectural ring with extremely tall profile made by the Finegem jewelry company. The tiger eye stone measures 28mm long by 10mm wide by 10mm tall, the top of the stone sits 5/8 inch off of the finger. Size 6 3/4, marked "Finegem, sterling". Circa 1960-1970. $150

Paul Lobel Sterling Ring #093

Beautiful, dimensional, rare leaf ring by modernist American jewelry designer Paul Lobel. Applied Sterling leaf measures 1 inch high and stands up off the finger by 1/4 inch. Oxidation adds dimension. Size 7, marked "Lobel, Sterling". Circa 1950s. SOLD

Turquoise & Sterling Silver Ring #042

Two turquoise cabochon stones set atop an organic, heavily oxidized dimensional background. A very well-made piece of jewelry, created in the style of James Parker. Face of ring measures 1 1/8 inches high x 3/4 inch wide, and is 3/8 inch thick. Unmarked, size 5 1/4. Circa 1950-1960. $150

John Lewis Pin and Earring Set #227

Simple, mod sterling silver brooch and screw earrings by American modernist John Lewis. Pin measures 1 inch in diameter, and earrings are each 1/2 inch in diameter. Marked "Sterling, crossed JL for John Lewis". Circa 1950s. $225

Rebajes Sterling Pin and Earring Set #228

Rare organic sterling silver brooch and clip earrings with applied wire design by American modernist Francisco Rebajes. Brooch measures 3 1/4 inches high by 2 1/4 inches wide, earrings are 1 1/2 inches high by 7/8 inch wide. All marked "Rebajes, Sterling". Circa 1950s. $250

Sterling & Enamel Set by John Bryan #152

Organic sterling silver and enamel set by John Bryan of Asheville, N.C. Enamel is in excellent condition. Earrings are screw-back and measure 1inch tall by 5/8 inches wide, brooch is 1 ¼ inches in diameter. All signed "BRYAN". Circa 1950s. $275

Enameled Sterling Earrings by John Bryan #194

Organic sterling silver and enameled screw-back earrings by American designer John Bryan. Tiny flea bites to the edges of the enamel, only visible upon close inspection. Priced accordingly. Signed "BRYAN". Each measures 1 ¼ inches high by 3/4 inch wide. Circa 1950s. $135

Carl Ove Frydenberg Amber Clip Earrings #085

Retro design in oxidized sterling with 7mm cherry amber cabochons, by Danish jewelry designer Carl Ove Frydenberg. 1 1/8 inches high. Circa 1960-1970. $145

Merle Boyer Baroque Pearl Clip Earrings #122

Modernist sterling silver clip earrings by Merle Boyer of Hawaii. Heavily oxidized sterling plaques feature natural light gray baroque pearls with beautiful luster. Earrings measure 3/4 inches wide by 1 1/8 inches high. Signed "Boyer, Sterling". Earrings match this men's jewelry set. Circa 1950s. $225

Phyllis Jacobs Sterling Swirl Earrings #039

3-dimensional screw-back swirl earrings by modernist jeweler Phyllis Jacobs of Palo Alto, California. Diameter of each measures 7/8 inch, marked "Phyllis, Sterling". Circa 1950s. SOLD

Mexican Pod-Shaped Earrings #033

3-dimensional modernist screw-back biomorphic earrings in the style of Sigi Pineda. Pod shaped with heavily oxidized interiors and riveted sterling silver balls. 1 1/8 inches high x 5/8 inch at widest point. Marked "JS, STERLING, TAXCO, 925". Circa 1950s. $90

Fab Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings #045

Ultra-mod triangle shapes with applied wire and pierced holes, in the style of Irena Brynner. Screw-backs, unmarked, 2 inches high x 1/2 inch wide. Circa 1950s. $85

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