Antique Painted Intaglio Glass Pin ~ Orange Poppy
Victorian/Edwardian era painted intaglio orange poppy pin under glass; sometimes referred to by collectors as "goofus glass." Imitation mother-of-pearl background. Etched white- metal frame, c-clasp pink. Measures 1 3/8" across. Excellent condition apart from normal/light surface wear. - $50
Goofus Glass Scottish Grouse Pin
Scottish goofus glass reverse-painted pin features a grouse in flight. Marked MIZ with heart and arrow trademark (for company Mizpah); gilt frame (some of the gilding flaking off on the back). Openbacked frame. 1 1/2" across. - $65
Goofus Glass Pansies Pin
Goofus glass reverse-painted pansies against faux mother-of-pearl background. Filigree white-metal frame; 1 3/8". Excellent condition, with sharp relief and crisp colors. - $50
Goofus Glass Vivid Red Rose Pin
We've had a number of these Victorian/Edwardian era goofus glass reverse-painted rose pins through the years -- but this is one of the best, brightest, most vivid examples we've seen! Excellent condition, with sharp relief and crisp colors. Faux mother-of-pearl background is clean and clear. 1 1/2" across; stamped brass frame. Slight bend in the pinstem, but it fits just fine in the c-clasp pinback. - $35
Vintage Intaglio Red Poppy Pin
Vintage intaglio pin features a bright red poppy or similar showy flower with imitation mother-of-pearl background. Gilt frame. Measures 1 3/8" across. Excellent condition with bright colors, clear sharp image and clean background. (Though not technically "goofus glass," some collectors of goofus glass use the phrase to include these delightful little pins.) - $60
Goofus Glass Colonial Scene Pin
A very hard-to-find piece, with colorful sharp image of a Colonial scene -- possible a dance on the lawn -- and mother-of-pearl backgrond. Bezel-set in etched silver-metal frame. C-clasp pinback. 1 1/2". - $115
Goofus Glass Dutch Windmill Scene Pin
Goofus glass sulfide scene depicts a Dutch riverside scene, with large windmill, leafy tree, little houses, sailboats and water against silver butterfly wing background. Very unusual, and beautifully detailed. 1 5/8" x 1 1/4". Silver-metal frame setting. Excellent condition.
- $90
Goofus Glass Pink Rose Pin ~ Octagonal Frame
Striking, colorful pink rose and rosebud with yellow leaves in this Victorian/Edwardian era goofus glass pin. Faux mother-of-pearl background; white-metal frame with c-clasp pinback. 1 3/8 inch width. Excellent condition. - $40
Carved Shell Cameo with Gold Frame
Carved shell cameo with gold-filled frame and necklace chain (marked 1/20 12 Kt GF). Woman in profile with flowers in hair and at shoulder. Pendant measures 1 5/8" height; chain is 20". - $110
Carved Red Stone Cameo with Profile
Carved red stone cameo with classical profile. Beautiful "burnt sienna" color, set in brass frame. 1 3/4" height, small chip in lower left rim. - $75
Antique Blue & White Glass Cameo Necklace ~ Silver Filigree Victorian or Edwardian era cameo necklace is so pretty, with white glass profile face in blue glass bezel. Ornate filigree frame is accented with marcasites and topped with a bow; metal may be sterling, or silver alloy with patina. Delicate chain measures 17 1/2"; pendant is 1 1/2". - $95
Black Bakelite Cameo Brooch
Large black bakelite cameo brooch with bow adornments. 2 5/8" tall; riveted metal pinback with safety catch. Very mild surface scratching. - $90
Polished Wood and Celluloid Profile Cameo Pin
Vintage polished wood and celluloid cameo with lovely detailed classical profile. 1 3/4", glued-on pinback. - $40
Pink and Cream Glass Cameo
Molded pink and cream glass cameo, set in twist-metal frame. 1 1/4". Pinback has locking mechanism. - $52
Camphor Glass & Enamel Locket
This large, unusual photo locket features a sun-ray camphor glass centerpiece with a Dresden enamel rose. Etched silvertone, with a place for a monogram on the reverse. Dates sometime between mid-1940's and 1960 or thereabouts. 1 3/4" locket with a place for two photos; approximately 26" silvertone chain. - $90
Goofus Glass White Lily Pin
Victorian goofus 'reverse painted' pin features a white lily on green branch under glass. Faux mother-of-pearl background. Etched white-metal setting; 1 3/8" across. C-clasp pinback. Excellent condition, apart from some mild tarnishing and plating wear to the pinstem. - $35
Goofus Glass Purple Grapes Pin
Goofus glass reverse painted pin features a hanging cluster of purple grapes against faux mother-of-pearl background. 1 1/2" across. Brass frame, c-clasp pinback. Excellent condition.
- $45
Goofus Glass Rose w/ Yellow Stem Pin
Goofus glass reverse painted pin features an exceptionally hued rose -- vivid deep red blooms and yellow stems against a faux mother-of-pearl background. Beaded brass frame. 1 1/2" wide.
- $40