Modernist Jewelry and Modern Art by Auerbach and Maffia



All Items : Artists : Jewelry : Pins : Contemporary item #847831 (stock #2184)
Auerbach & Maffia
$950.00

"WOOLY BEAR" Brooch

Lisa & Scott Cylinder

dated 2003 - One of a Kind

sterling silver, copper, vintage wooden games pieces, bakelite dice, nylon, patina, fabricated

Excellent condition

4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #847396 (stock #2183)
Auerbach & Maffia
$2500.00

Marci Zelmanoff - born 1942, Philadelphia.

Zelmanoff studied at the Rhode Island school of Design and received a MFA at Southern Illinois University.

Her primary influences were her teachers, Brent Kington and Olaf Skoogfors.

Silver & 14k gold brooch - abstract three dimensional torso with abstract organic elements.

1 1/2" x 2 3/8"

Very good vintage condition.

All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Pre 1980 item #845183 (stock #2177 *)
Auerbach & Maffia
$350.00

Marci Zelmanoff - born 1942, Philadelphia.

Zelmanoff studied at the Rhode Island school of Design and received a MFA at Southern Illinois University.

Known as an painter, sculptor and silversmith.

Her primary influences were her teachers, Brent Kington and Olaf Skoogfors.

Collage measures 7 3/8" x 10".

Excellent condition

All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Accessories : Mirrors : Pre 1970 item #843266 (stock #2176)
Auerbach & Maffia
$2650.00

Jeffrey Greene - New Hope, Pa.

Hand crafted wood and mirror hanging wall shelf

Circa - 1960's -70's

44" x 11 1/2"

Very good vintage condition

Shelf - 10 1/2" x 9 1/4" [approx.]

Signed - Jeffrey Greene on verso

Although Jeffrey Greene is largely self taught in the art and technique of furniture design and construction, he credits master furniture maker George Nakashima, master wood sculptor James Martin, who served an extended apprentices...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #841262 (stock #2175)
Auerbach & Maffia
$750.00

Modernist Sterling & Stone Kinetic Earrings

Betty Cooke

Excellent condition

3 1/4" long, pierced

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : N. America : American : Pre 1960 item #840528 (stock #2173)
Auerbach & Maffia
$1750.00

Lucille Ireland modernist abstraction - oil on canvas.

c. 1950

Ireland lived on the Philadelphia Main Line and exhibited at the Stabler gallery during the 1950's in NYC. She is listed in "Women Artists in America".

Image measures 18" x 24".

Unframed

Signed on stretcher

Condition - very good original

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #840172 (stock #2172)
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Art Smith "Patina" necklace in brass

c. 1955

Art Smith's most famous design and a true icon of the modernist jewelry movement

Fully marked and presented in excellent condition

11" x 6 1/2"

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #834322 (stock #2170 *)
Auerbach & Maffia
$1450.00

Heavy Mexican Modernist Sterling Bracelet

Los Castillo

Taxco, Mexico

c.1930s

Measures 7" long x 1" wide

Excellent condition

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1950 item #830119 (stock #2168)
Auerbach & Maffia
$1800.00

Louis Wolchonok - (1898 - 1973)

Studied - Academie Julian, Brooklyn Museum Art School, Cooper Union Art School, National Academy of Design

Exhibited - Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Whitney Museum of American Art

Watercolor gouache

Image - 17" x 23"

Very good condition

In original frame

Frame has some damage

All Items : Vintage Arts : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1960 item #829783 (stock #2167 *)
Auerbach & Maffia
$395.00

Mid Century Modernist Vintage Fireplace Tools

c.1950s

Excellent condition

27 1/2" tall x 20" x 3 1/2"

unmarked

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #829722 (stock #2166 *)
Auerbach & Maffia
$495.00

Art deco chrome and galalith necklace

Classic 1930's machine age design

15 3/4" when outstretched

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #824466 (stock #2159 *)
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Kaunis Koru sterling w/blue stone architectural cuff links

Finland

3/4" x 7/8"

Very good vintage condition

Fully hallmarked