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<p>[QUOTE="Sedona, post: 230956, member: 4438"]Hi, all. I don't collect vintage jewelry but this nearly pristine condition Art Deco sterling silver enamel bubbles bracelet caught my eye, and I had to have it.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the first "bubbles" jewelry item I have ever seen in person. I've done online research and have found old fashion articles about bubbles jewelry, and have seen other exemplars in green, yellow, and black. There are also matching necklaces and earrings. Someone even has a "Pinterest" page on sterling enamel bubbles jewelry.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some are just stamped "sterling" on the back, but mine and many others have a capital "E" in a box, so it says "sterling E." The E is the maker's mark but I cannot find out who it is.</p><p><br /></p><p>I recently came across a similar item for sale online, which the seller had described as "Eisenberg." I was skeptical because the bubbles jewelry doesn't look like any other Eisenberg piece I have seen, and because I found a website that purports to show all of the Eisenberg marks through the years. I saw no stand-alone "E." So, I emailed the seller about it, and he said he just thought it was, e.g. no reference to an Eisenberg catalog item, or any other specific information.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not an expert by any means, and the seller may be completely correct (which would be great) but the answer wasn't definitive. I couldn't find any particular date of manufacture other than in the period between the two World Wars. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I would appreciate any information.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]69508[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]69505[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sedona, post: 230956, member: 4438"]Hi, all. I don't collect vintage jewelry but this nearly pristine condition Art Deco sterling silver enamel bubbles bracelet caught my eye, and I had to have it. This is the first "bubbles" jewelry item I have ever seen in person. I've done online research and have found old fashion articles about bubbles jewelry, and have seen other exemplars in green, yellow, and black. There are also matching necklaces and earrings. Someone even has a "Pinterest" page on sterling enamel bubbles jewelry. Some are just stamped "sterling" on the back, but mine and many others have a capital "E" in a box, so it says "sterling E." The E is the maker's mark but I cannot find out who it is. I recently came across a similar item for sale online, which the seller had described as "Eisenberg." I was skeptical because the bubbles jewelry doesn't look like any other Eisenberg piece I have seen, and because I found a website that purports to show all of the Eisenberg marks through the years. I saw no stand-alone "E." So, I emailed the seller about it, and he said he just thought it was, e.g. no reference to an Eisenberg catalog item, or any other specific information. I'm not an expert by any means, and the seller may be completely correct (which would be great) but the answer wasn't definitive. I couldn't find any particular date of manufacture other than in the period between the two World Wars. Anyway, I would appreciate any information. [ATTACH=full]69508[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]69505[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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