The folk art styling strikes that perfect balance between whimsy and sophistication – anatomically honest enough to be respectful, stylized enough to be charming. His handcrafted appearance (even if cast) gives him that slightly irregular, one-of-a-kind quality that makes each Alva Studios piece feel personal and unique.
Gold Tone Necklace. Chain is 23-1/2″. Majority of products are sourced from estate and yard sales. Every item is -thoroughly- inspected for any imperfections.
I amnot a jeweler or gemologist.
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage Egyptian Revival pendant necklace featuring the god Nefertem (the ancient Egyptian deity of perfume, healing, and beauty). This piece was meticulously crafted by Alva Studios, a premier mid-century maker renowned for their gallery-grade museum authorized replicas.The bottom of the figurine’s base is clearly stamped with the official “ALVA” maker’s mark, confirming its authenticity.
SIGNED “ALVA STUDIOS REPRODUCTIONS”. DOUBLE HEADED MAYAN STYLE CROCODILE. GREAT BROOCH! REFERENCE BOOKS, AND EXPERIENCE. I AM NOT A CERTIFIED APPRAISER OR EXPERT. IF YOU ARE HIGHLY SENSITIVE TO. EXPECT NORMAL WEAR AT A MINIMUM.
This lot of 5 vintage pins includes a gold-filled tiger eye brooch, a painted porcelain woman and an art nouveau design by Alva Museum Replica. There is an awesome gold plated large brooch with huge glass red stone. These fashion jewelry pieces are from an unknown country of origin and are all considered vintage items. Perfect for collectors or those looking to add unique and classic pieces to their accessories collection.
This is a gold tone brooch inspired by the Akan or Ashanti Akua’ba fertility dolls. from Ghana Africa. It was made by Alva Studios which produced replicas of ancient. Minor gold gilt loss due to age and use.
It is signed, from the 1970-1980’s era, and a museum replica. Bin wT125E-0341.