The most compelling objects are those where material and ornament are inseparable.
All That Was
Vintage
A curated collection of vintage jewelry and objects sourced from estate auctions, European markets, and private collections. Each piece chosen by hand. Each piece chosen once.
Based on Long Island's South Shore. Available at select markets and by in studio appointment.
A selection. New pieces added regularly.
19th-century Slovak črpák — a shepherd's whey cup with anthropomorphic figural finial and original brass coopering band, Zólyom County type, museum-documented form. - $600
Meiji-era Japenese Military Compass Fob (working). 1 1/8" x 1 3/4". Obverse: Imperial eagle, crossed rising sun flags, "Light of the Nation, c. 1904-06 - $225
Taxco Sculptural Cuff, solid sterling silver 925 TC-41, 77.6g. dark patina in design - $425
Carved Marwari horse, Rajasthan, India. Hand-carved wood with repousse fittings, braided chain bridle. Mid-20th century -- $265
Taxco Sterling Panel Bracelet - c. 19405s-50s - White onyx and serpentine cabochons Four-link articulated construction with stamp work floral borders - $425
One from the Set of Six — Chas Addams / Milbern NYC, c. 1960s. Each cheese plate features a different original New Yorker cartoon by Charles Addams, printed on fine white china. Signed Chas Addams on each. Complete and intact - $525
Raw Aquamarine and 925 Sterling Silver Ring. Pale glacial green, bezel-set tieh granulated border and triple-band shank. Handmade. - $295
Rogers Lunt & Bowlen sterling silver clip, engraved 'Frances.' Pat. Applied For mark. American, c. 1900–1910 - $75
Kabyle Berber silver alloy cloisonné necklace, cobalt, yellow and green enamel, coral, Algeria, mid-20th c. — $525
Taxco sterling silver modernist hinged collar, c. 1970s — $550 Taxco sterling silver cuff, signed Luna, black onyx inlay, c. 1970s — $265
Sterling silver choker, 62.8g, India - $495 __ Signed Zuni needlpoint Sleeping Beauty Squash Blossom necklace - $1200
Antique Victorian hand-blown glass tear catchers, pair, wheel cut and engraved with gilt detail, c. 1860s–1880s — $200
Navajo sterling silver multi-stone cuff, Sleeping Beauty turquoise, coral, mother of pearl, signed JB, c. 1970s — $325 Taxco sterling silver domed concho earrings, registered workshop — $95 Phillip Yazzie, Navajo sterling silver ring, onyx, turquoise, coral, c. 1980s — $210
Judith Haas, bronze cuff, amethyst and quartz, Brooklyn, NY — $300
Stewart Nakatewa Zuni red coral sterling needlepoint chandelier necklace - c. 1970s $725
Taxco, Mexico Sculptural Open-Link Cuff, Post-1979 · Sterling Silver · 76g - $425
Debra Wayne, sterling silver and dichroic glass pendant, c. 1992 — $175
Antique Celluloid Photo Compact, 2", contents of powder and pad intact. Subject unknown. c. 1915-25 - $200
Mexico 950 sterling silver rhodochrosite collar, c. 1970s–80s — $285
Zuni fish scale Mother of Pearl panel necklace. Matching screw back earrings available, 1970s Parure $625
Daniel Mike Navajo amethyst faceted single stone cuff - c. 1990s - $500
Sterling Silver Shell Keepsake Box red relvet interior c. mid-20th century — $145
Taxco sterling bead and tube chain malachite mask and bead necklace, c. 1950s-60s - $400
Black Forest carved wood mechanical bottle stopper, articulated jaw, condition note: chip on hat c. 1930s–50s — $100
Mexico 925 sterling silver carved green onyx panel link bracelet, c. 1960s-70s - $150
Devin Quam, Zuni, Red Coral Flush Inlay earrings Contemporary - $175
Antique Spanish faience plate, hand-painted cobalt tulip, tin glaze, Barcelona provenance, c. 18th–19th century — $150
Antique emerald green art glass scent bottle, brass figural cap, contents residue, c. 1900–1910 — $195
Mexico sterling silver abalone panel bracelet, eagle mark, five links, c. 1940s–50s — $425
Afghan Kuchi tribal white metal ceremonial necklace, c. early-mid 20th century — $225
Antique amber glass poison bottle, original label, contents, and cork intact, c. 1900–1920 — $65
Eva and Lindberg Billah Navajo sandcast Kingman turquoise large pendant, contemporary - $200
Italian majolica serpent tazza, applied polychrome snake handles, grotesque interior with hybrid figures and sea creatures, trilobate form, cobalt and yellow glaze, c. 19th century — $395
Vintage Southwestern likely Navajo unsigned large ring. Sonoran Gold Turquoise, sterling silver. c. 1960s-70s - $245