Description: Vintage (Early 1990s) Unsigned Dominique Detora Lion's Head w/ foxtail chain mesh / tassels/ fringed mane pendant / necklace / brooch / pin / corsage Lion's face consists of rhinestones including emerald eyes, black nose and citrine / caramel / amber colors. 22" goldtone chain included Dominique is the brand of Dominic Detora, an American jewelry craftsman and designer. He got his start working in the jewelry manufacturing industry in Rhode Island. Working as a "jobber" he produced pieces for several different well-known companies like Weiss and Eisenberg. He continued to use those same techniques producing his own jewelry line. He was known as "Dom" to his friends and fans. The majority of his work was sold to customers who visited his home. He was known to be quite a character. He would throw his jewelry against a wall to ensure that it was made well. Dom retired for the second time in 2011 at the age of 88. He died in 2016.
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Hobart, Indiana
End Time: 2024-12-04T09:05:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: No
Number of Diamonds: 0
Shape: Figural Lion's Head with Fringed Mane
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Main Stone Width: 0.5 mm
Main Stone Color: Multicolor
Year Manufactured: 1990-1999
Metal: Unknown
Secondary Stone: Unknown
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone: Glass
Department: Unisex Adults
Unit Type: Unit
Main Stone Shape: Baroque
Base Metal: Unknown
Gemstone Clarity Grade: Eye Clean
Features: fringed mane
Unit Quantity: 1
Number of Gemstones: 10+
Handmade: Yes
Seller Warranty: No
Signed: No
Color: Gold
Material: Rhinestone
California Prop 65 Warning: na
Brand: Dominique
Setting Style: Prong
Type: Brooch
Metal Purity: unknown
Main Stone Depth: 0.5 mm
Era: Undated
Customized: No
Diamond Color Grade: no diamond
Theme: Animals & Insects, Art, Beauty, Bohemian, Celestial & Horoscope, Ethnic, Fashion & Costumes, Nature, Retro, Signs & Symbols, Steampunk, Gothic
Original/Reproduction: Original
Main Stone Length: 0.5 mm
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States