Bracelet with Rhinestone Telephone Box

Cute bracelet with a telephone charm attached. The phone box opens up and can be used to hold change, pills or whatever you can fit into it!
This bracelet can be found in "Unsigned Beauties of Costume Jewelry" by Marcia "Sparkles" Brown on page 165.

Acorn Bracelet and Earrings

Unsigned Acorn Bracelet and Earrings feature plastic inserts that look like real wood.

Eiffel Tower Souvenir Pin

Here is a very old pin featuring the Eiffel Tower. This pin was probably a souvenir has a trombone clasp, AB rhinestones and the white disk is made of shell (I think).

Victorian Sterling Silver Tassel Necklace

I was surprised that this was Victorian, I found out by accident. I sold this on eBay for $63. My first big sale!

Sterling Silver Snakeskin Cuff Bracelet

UGH! Real snake skin, a type of rattler perhaps, wrapped in sterling silver. I recently sold this on eBay, only got 9.99 for it, I thought it might go for more, but oh well! I was just happy to be rid of it!

Coro Ear Wraps/Cuffs

These are really unique! I have owned them for about 2 years now and I have yet to see another pair like them.

Miriam Haskell Pin

This is a very old Haskell pin that I sold last year. I believe it is from the 1940's. Mother of Pearl shell with pate de verre beads, brass (?) and wood accents.


Miriam Haskell jewelry is very collectible and can sell for a lot if you have the right piece. Her baroque pearl necklaces usually sell well. But most people prefer the flashier necklaces that are just dripping with beads. Her items have a distinguished look, which makes way for lots of fakes and look-alikes. Be careful when purchasing Haskell jewelry, try to know something about it besides the name. I would refer to as many costume jewelry books as possible and research Haskell style and eras.

Here is another Haskell piece that I used to own: