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… modernized, one-of-a-kind objets d’art, each of which features an exquisite vintage frame.
Each handcrafted creation has an extraordinarily rich history, and the woman who carries this
accessory today is destined to imbue it with her own fascinating story.

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jma240_soft_rose   jmz210_jade_handle   jmc220_silver_snakeskin

French frame, 1910-1925, large multi-colored stones, soft rose glazed Louisiana alligator

 

 

Chinese frame, 1930s, brass with turquoise and carnelian, jade handle, honey lizard

 

Chinese frame, 1910-1920s, silver with snake
and dragon motif, black matte Louisiana crocodile

jma230_belle_epoque   jmz310   jma250_amethyst

French frame, late 19th century, Belle Époque,  precious and semi-precious gemstones, midnight blue glazed Louisiana alligator

 

French frame, 1920s,
sterling silver with floral scrolls and griffin motif,
black lizard

 

European frame,
1910-1920s, silver, 
encrusted with glass stones, royal amethyst
glazed Louisiana alligator

jma260_gold_plated   jma270_van_cleef   jma280_art_deco

European frame, 1920s,
gold-plated blue iris glazed Louisiana alligator

 

French frame, 1915-1925, silver and enamel, likely
Van Cleef & Arpels, midnight blue glazed Louisiana alligator

 

French frame, 1930s Art Deco, silver and enamel
with marcasite, black glazed Louisiana alligator

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jms110   jms120   jms130

French frame, c. 1910, cloisonné accordion closure, reticule with silver metallic and burgundy silk

 

French frame, 1920s, gold-plated with glass stones and enamel, burgundy silk

 

French frame, 1920s, Empire-style, silver-plated, tangerine silk with silver metallic vintage fringe

jms140   jms150   jms160

American frame, 1926 patent, gold-plated, French beaded black silk

 

European frame, early 1930s, brass with glass stones and faux pearls

 

French frame, 1950s,
gold-plated with marcasite, gold metallic Tiger print

jms170   jms160    

French frame, 1920s, faux ivory, black silk with Asian floral motif and delicate fringe

 

American frame, 1940s,
faux ivory, asymmetrically embroidered burgundy silk

   
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jml310_lucite_blk_textured_leather        

American frame, 1950s,
Lucite, black Italian textured
leather with silver accents

       

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