Robert Enameled Rooster Bird Pin
"Original by Robert" enameled rooster bird pin with ruby red crystal eye. 1 3/4" in height. - $45
Vintage Enameled Potmetal Cockatoo Bird
Beautiful and LARGE vintage enameled potmetal cockatoo bird. Feathers are vivid blue, and he's holding an enameled green and coral berry branch. Measures over 4". Unmarked; circa 1930's/40's. - $55
Art Deco Potmetal Bird w/ Multicolor Stones
What a statement piece! Incredible potmetal bird from the Deco era, set with stones in pink, peridot green, aqua and citrine. Some of the stones are replacements. 5 5/8" in height -- wow!! - $90
Deco Potmetal Bird w/Emerald Green Stones
Very unusual potmetal deco bird with emerald green rhinestones (and a yellow topaz stone in his eye). 5 1/8" in height, beautiful condition. - $75
Potmetal & Enamel Parrot Pin
Vintage 1940's parrot bird pin in colorfully enameled potmetal. A green rhinestone for his eye is a replacement stone. Condition is excellent overall. Measures approximately 2". - $45
Parrot Pearls Ceramic Blue Cockatoo Bird Necklace Luscious shades of powder blue and a paler blue-green in this ceramic bead necklace by artisan jewelry Parrot Pearls. Four hand-painted cockatoos sit on each side: 2 1/4" and 2" (love birds?). 24" length; excellent condition. This is a substantial piece with good heft. Elements are securely strung on nylon filament; metal screw-barrel clasp closure. - $280
Carved Chocolate Brown Bakelite Swan Pin
Beautifully carved vintage brooch features a waterbird -- looks like a swan or maybe a heron -- in swimming posture with a backdrop of leaves. This brooch is a chocolate brown color, and guaranteed to be vintage bakelite (easily passing the Simichrome test, and possessing the distinctive bakelite fragrance). The carving is quite detailed, with feathers and leaf veins visible, and there is also a bit of openwork. Two-part metal pinback is embedded in the back. 3" wide; excellent condition. - $120
Victorian Hinged Bangle Bracelet ~ Swan Motif
This wonderful hinged bypass bracelet for a slim wrist dates to the late 1800's, and features a dimensional tri-color metal centerpiece with swan on water, with etched background of delicate reeds and cattails. Bracelet tube appear to be rolled-gold plate, with rose-gold swan. The centerpiece connector is inscribed on the back with a patent date of December 16, 1879. 2 1/8" inside width (bracelet is oval in shape); centerpiece measures 3/4" in height. Very good vintage condition with mild plating rubbing/wear in spots. - $135
Enameled & Blue Glass Belly Owl Pin by ART
Fantastic vintage owl figural pin brooch, circa 1960's, signed ART. Blue-green enameling, swirled blue art glass belly, glowing emerald green glass cabachon eyes, clear pave rhinestone crystal accents in a brushed goldtone setting. He is so cute, and a unique addition to that owl theme collector! 2 1/4" height; like-new condition. - $50
Boucher Style Gryphon Bird Pin ~ Pot Metal & Rhinestones
In a similar design as the famous Boucher gryphon pin, this beauty is made of base metal and set with pave crystal clear rhinestones. What a sparkler! A red rhinestone is set into the eye. Approximately 3 1/4" in both heighth and width. Excellent condition. - $150
Vintage Carved Wood Lovebirds Pin
1940's era pin of carved and polished wood features a pair of love birds with outstretched wings, nose to nose (or beak to beak). Yellow and red painted highlights. 2 1/4" across. Metal glued-on pinback. Condition is excellent. - $70
Deco French Celluloid Cutout Swan Pin
This is a gorgeous example of the vintage French celluloid cutout pin, with a swan swimming among Grecian style columns and flower bowers. Very nice detail work, and a good size at 2 1/4" diameter. Attractive gilt brass frame, with prongs holding the celluloid piece in place. Not marked, but has the French trombone style clasp. Very good condition. - $120
TRIFARI Goldtone Figural Hummingbird Pin
Textured gold-tone hummingbird pin brooch by TRIFARI, with blue rhinestone eye. Perfect little gift for bird lovers. 2 1/4" height. This appear to be a more contemporary item, signed TRIFARI TM in block letters. Excellent condition. - $15
Pave & Sapphire Blue Rhinestone Baguette Owl Brooch
This contemporary figural owl pin brooch is very well made and looks so much like some of the old 1940s figural pieces. Set with clear pave rhinestone crystals with Montana blue glass eyes and baguettes set into the branch. Goldtone metal plating. 3 1/4" height. Like-new condition. - $30
Richelieu Egyptian Revival Phoenix Bird Bib Necklace
Huge and fantastic Egyptian Revival bib necklace by RICHELIEU features a trio of phoenix birds. Large sections and pendants consist of decorative goldtone metal with white milk glass cabs and enameling. Centerpiece measures 5 3/4" from top of bird to bottom of dangles; total necklace length is 30" with hook and chain for adjustable fit. Condition is excellent apart from some yellowing glue residue visible on back only. - $140
Parrot Pearls Ceramic Multicolor Parrot Trio Necklace
Big and bold colorful tropical theme necklace features a trio of parrot pendant beads (each measuring about 3 1/4" height), with short red tubular beads, large red and multicolor round beads. Made by Parrot Pearls, a San Francisco Bay area company in business circa 1970s-90s. Measures just over 21" length. Elements are securely strung on nylon filament; signature bead is located near the metal screw-barrel clasp. Condition is good overall with a few paint chips where beads are strung. - $200
Carved Bakelite and Wood Swan Pin
Superb vintage carved caramel brown bakelite and wood laminated swan pin. This little treasure was found in Munich, Germany. Two-part embedded metal pin with rolling clasp closure. 3 1/2" across; 2 1/2" height. Excellent condition (there may have originally been a bead where eye is; if so, that is missing). - $350
