Modernist Jewelry and Modern Art by Auerbach and Maffia
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1428827 (stock #3691)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,500.00

Philip Morton Modernist Brooch

1950⁠

American modernist artisan

Author of the classic book "Contemporary Jewelry," a studio handbook, which spotlights hand made jewelry techniques and the various working artisans of the mid 20th century period

Morton's jewelry is rare and hard to find and this brooch is a great representation of the aesthetic at that time

2 1/4" in diameter

Copper and silver

Original untouched vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1429567 (stock #3695)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,595.00

John Prip and Ronald Pearson sterling silver necklace on the original leather cord

Ron Pearson was a student under Philip Morton at Alfred University in upstate New York while John Prip was an instructor there...

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1430211 (stock #3698)
Auerbach and Maffia
$795.00

Hans Hansen modernist sterling silver bracelet

Denmark

Mid 20th century

Very unique geometric links with a three dimensional quality

7 1/4" long

3//4" wide

Weight - 65 grams

Marked on verso - Hans Hansen in script,Denmark,925s

Very good condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1430556 (stock #3699)
Auerbach and Maffia
$550.00

Jane Wiberg modernist sterling silver and shaped amethyst quartz ring

Denmark

Mid 20th century

Size - 7 1/2

Weight - 13 grams

Marked Jane Wiberg, Handmade, Danish Silver, 925s

Very good vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #1431723 (stock #3704)
Auerbach and Maffia
$475.00

Ronald Pearson modernist sterling silver brooch

This large and elegant brooch measures 4 1/4" long x 1 1/2"

Weight - 12 grams

Marked Pearson, sterling

Excellent condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #1433136 (stock #4060)
Auerbach and Maffia
$550.00

UNOAERRE modernist sterling silver orbital bracelet

Italy

1970

Interior circumference - 7" total

Weight - 43 grams

Marked Uno A Erre, 925, Italy

Very good vintage condition

A fine and rare example of Italian space age jewelry

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434674 (stock #3709)
Auerbach and Maffia
$450.00

Everitt MacDonald sterling silver and topaz ring

California modernist artisan

1950

Size - 6

Weight - 14 grams

This totally gorgeous and substantial ring is in wonderful vintage condition

Marked MACDONALD, sterling

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #1434681 (stock #3711)
Auerbach and Maffia
$950.00

Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver hand scored pendant/brooch

This large and versatile piece can be worn as a brooch or hung from a torque or chain as a pendant

3" 5/8" x 3"

Weight - 15 grams

Marked COOKE, sterling

Fine vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1434803 (stock #4062)
Auerbach and Maffia
$139.00

Danish Modernist Sterling Bracelet 7” Jens Poul Asby 1960-70⁠

7” long, ¾” wide⁠

Weight - 25.6 grams⁠

In very good condition⁠

Marked J.A. in a rectangular cartouche, Sterling, and Denmark⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434901 (stock #3714)
Auerbach and Maffia
$159.00

Ed Levin modernist sterling silver and pearl ring

American modernist

1950

1 1/2" in diameter⁠

Weight - 6.5 grams⁠

Marked Levin, sterling⁠

Excellent condition⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1434904 (stock #3718)
Auerbach and Maffia
$150.00

N.E. From sterling silver brooch

Classic modernist brooch

Denmark

1950

2 5/8" long x 1 1/4" wide

Weight - 12 grams

Marked

Excellent vintage condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434908 (stock #3722)
Auerbach and Maffia
$145.00

Esther Lewittes California modernist⁠

1950⁠

Sterling Ski themed brooch⁠

2 1/4" long x 1 1/4"⁠

Weight - 13 grams⁠

Marked Lewittes, sterling⁠

Excellent vintage condition⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1434909 (stock #3723)
Auerbach and Maffia
$150.00

Nicely made British Modernist Sterling and Enamel Brooch⁠

Hallmarked D L with lion passant, anchor and O ⁠

2 3/8" x 1 1/4"⁠

Weight - 15 grams⁠

Excellent vintage condition⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1435147 (stock #3728)
Auerbach and Maffia
$1,595.00

Paul Lobel modernist sterling silver seahorse brooch

Mid 20th century

This large and rarely seen work measures 3 1/4" x 2"

Weight - 18.5 grams

Marked LOBEL, sterling on verso

Very good vintage condition retaining much of the original oxidized finish

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1435186 (stock #3729)
Auerbach and Maffia
$395.00

Modernist Sterling and Rhodonite Necklace⁠⠀⁠

Artisan - Jens Asby ⁠⠀⁠

Denmark 1960s⁠⠀⁠

Should fit a 14 1/2" neck⁠⠀⁠

Pendant - 3 1/2" long⁠⠀⁠

Stone - 1 1/8" diameter⁠⠀⁠

Weight - 40 grams⁠⠀⁠

Marked JA cypher, Denmark, sterling⁠⠀⁠

Very good vintage condition⁠⠀⁠

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #1435740 (stock #4072)
Auerbach and Maffia
$2,800.00

Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver and wood brooch

Mid 20th century

2 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Weight - 12.6 grams

Marked Cooke, sterling

Excellent condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1442442 (stock #3742)
Auerbach and Maffia
$450.00

Meka elegant sterling silver and red enamel necklace

Denmark

Mid 20th century

Should fit a 14" neck

Each link measures 3" long x 3/4" at widest point

Weight - 45 grams

Marked Meka, sterling, Denmark

Excellent condition

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #1445695 (stock #3749)
Auerbach and Maffia
$650.00

Heavy and superbly crafted bracelet

7 1/4" long x 3/4" wide

Simply marked 925

Most likely of Italian origin

Very nice vintage condition