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ALEXIS SMITH WORN NECKLACEANDREA KING WORN NECKLACELUCILLE BALL AND OTHERS WORN NECKLACE AND PHOTOGRAPH
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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JOSEFF OF HOLLYWOOD: TREASURES FROM THE VAULT

Julien's Auctions proudly presents Joseff of Hollywood: Treasures from the Vault, master jeweler to the stars, an exquisite collection of over 600 unique pieces of costume jewelry and accessories, film and red carpet worn by Hollywood's most glamourous stars of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Eugene Joseff was the custom designer on over 1000 films before his untimely death in 1948. Upon Eugene Joseff's passing, his wife J.C. continued the company's relationship with Hollywood by serving as costume jeweler on over 450 films until 2006. This collection encompasses exquisitely crafted pieces worn by Hollywood's most legendary stars in some of the most iconic films of Hollywood's Golden era. A small sampling of highlights from the Property from the Collection of Joseff of Hollywood include a brooch worn by Marlene Dietrich in Shanghai Express (1932), a pair of earrings and ornaments worn by Greta Garbo in Camille(1936), a necklace worn by Vivien Leigh and a cigar case used by Clark Gable in Gone with the Wind (1939); a pair of earrings worn by Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and a pair of earrings worn by Marilyn Monroe in Some Like it Hot (1959). Additional highlights include order chains worn by Katharine Hepburn in Mary of Scotland (1936), a necklace worn by Tallulah Bankhead in A Royal Scandal (1945), a necklace worn by Judy Garland in Ziegfeld Follies (1946), a belt and pair of earrings worn by Rita Hayworth in Salome (1953), a brooch worn by Lana Turner and a medallion worn by Vincent Price in The Three Musketeers(1948).
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BELITA WORN EARRINGS: A pair of simulated pearl and diamond clip-on earrings. Worn by Belita in Suspense (Monogram Pictures, 1946).; Length, 1 inch
0385: BELITA WORN EARRINGSEst. US$400-US$600
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ORIGINAL EVENING BAG DESIGN SKETCH: A pencil and gouache on paper design sketch for a jeweled ladies evening bag. Originally created for Alice Faye to wear in the title role of Lillian Russell (20th Century Fox, 1940), the bag does not
0386: ORIGINAL EVENING BAG DESIGN SKETCHEst. US$400-US$600
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KATHRYN GIVNEY USED EVENING BAG AND PHOTOGRAPH: A gold metal mesh ladies evening bag with simulated diamond and ruby accented frame, with dangling teardrop simulated diamonds. Snap closure. With single chain strap.Used by Kathryn Givney in
0387: KATHRYN GIVNEY USED EVENING BAG AND PHOTOGRAPHEst. US$800-US$1,200
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BETTY GRABLE AND OTHERS WORN CHATELAINES: A pair of gold-plated chatelaines, one with simulated diamond and sapphire, the other with simulated diamond and emerald. All done using Joseff's signature Russian plating technique, both with bar
0388: BETTY GRABLE AND OTHERS WORN CHATELAINESEst. US$800-US$1,200
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ANNA STEN WORN BROOCH PENDANT: A gold-plated brooch in antique finish with simulated large topaz and matching pear shaped drop, bar pin closure. Worn by Anna Sten in Let's Live a Little (United California Productions, 1948).;
0389: ANNA STEN WORN BROOCH PENDANTEst. US$400-US$600
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JOAN CRAWFORD WORN CHATELAINE: A gold-plated, double brooch chatelaine, done using Joseff's signature Russian plating technique, featuring large medallion brooch and a simulated diamond spray brooch suspending crown, fleur-de-lis,
0390: JOAN CRAWFORD WORN CHATELAINEEst. US$1,500-US$2,000
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MARLENE DIETRICH WORN BROOCH: A silver-plated, simulated diamond and sapphire winged brooch, bar pin closure.Worn by Marlene Dietrich as both a necklace and a hair ornament in studio publicity portraits used to promote Destry
0391: MARLENE DIETRICH WORN BROOCHEst. US$5,000-US$7,000
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ESTHER WILLIAMS WORN EARRINGS: A pair of gold-plated, clip-on earrings, done using Joseff's signature Russian plating technique, featuring florets of simulated aquamarine.Worn by Esther Williams in Easy to Wed (MGM, 1946).;
0392: ESTHER WILLIAMS WORN EARRINGSEst. US$600-US$800
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LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGS: A pair of sterling silver clip-on earrings with prong-set simulated blue topaz florets. Each signed "sterling." Worn by Lucille Ball in Easy to Wed (MGM, 1946).; Length, 1 inch
0393: LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGSEst. US$600-US$800
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MARLENE DIETRICH AND OTHERS WORN EARRINGS AND: A pair of clip-on simulated diamond spiral earrings, each marked "E2,000." Worn by Marlene Dietrich in Destry Rides Again (Universal, 1939); Rosalind Russell in Take a Letter, Darling (Paramount,
0394: MARLENE DIETRICH AND OTHERS WORN EARRINGS ANDEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGS AND PHOTOGRAPH: A pair of simulated diamond ear clips.Worn by Lucille Ball in Two Smart People (MGM, 1946). Accompanied by a vintage photograph of Ball wearing the earrings.; Length, 1 1/4 inch
0395: LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHEst. US$600-US$800
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LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGS: A pair of clip-on earrings, each featuring three bezel-set simulated diamonds. Worn by Lucille Ball in Big Street (RKO, 1942).; Length, 3/4 inch
0396: LUCILLE BALL WORN EARRINGSEst. US$600-US$800
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MARLENE DIETRICH WORN EARRINGS: A pair of simulated pearl, clip-on earrings. Worn by Marlene Dietrich in Pittsburgh (Universal, 1942).
0397: MARLENE DIETRICH WORN EARRINGSEst. US$500-US$700
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DEANNA DURBIN WORN EARRINGS: A pair of simulated diamond and amethyst drop earrings with screw posts.Worn by Deanna Durbin in Up in Central Park (Universal, 1948).; Length, 1 1/4 inches
0398: DEANNA DURBIN WORN EARRINGSEst. US$400-US$600
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JEAN HARLOW LIBELED LADY COSTUME ORNAMENT: A simulated diamond and aquamarine costume ornament in a fanned leaf shape.Worn by Jean Harlow as an evening cape closure in Libeled Lady (MGM, 1936).; 3 1/2 by 5 inches
0399: JEAN HARLOW LIBELED LADY COSTUME ORNAMENTEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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YVONNE DE CARLO WORN BROOCH: A simulated diamond brooch with five jeweled drops and bar pin closure. Signed with Joseff's script logo. Worn by Yvonne De Carlo as both a brooch and a necklace in Black Bart (Universal, 1948).;
0400: YVONNE DE CARLO WORN BROOCHEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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CARA WILLIAMS WORN NECKLACE: A jeweled chain necklace with simulated aquamarine and diamond / brooch pendant with bar pin closure. Necklace has foldover clasp closure.Worn by Cara Williams in The Saxon Charm (Universal, 1948).;
0401: CARA WILLIAMS WORN NECKLACEEst. US$800-US$1,200
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CARA WILLIAMS WORN EARRINGS: A pair of clip-on, simulated diamond earrings with three metal drops accented with stones. Worn by Cara Williams in The Saxon Charm (Universal, 1948).; Length, 1 3/4 inches
0402: CARA WILLIAMS WORN EARRINGSEst. US$250-US$350
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HILLARY BROOKE WORN NECKLACE: A simulated diamond and aquamarine evening necklace with large central stone. Box clasp closure. Worn by Hillary Brooke in Earl Carroll Sketchbook (Republic Pictures, 1946).; Length, 13 1/4 inches
0403: HILLARY BROOKE WORN NECKLACEEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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GINGER ROGERS AND OTHERS WORN NECKLACE: A simulated diamond and ruby evening necklace centering on a large stylized pendant; fold-over clasp closure.Worn by Ginger Rogers in Storm Warning (Warner Bros., 1951); Claire Trevor in Stop, You're
0404: GINGER ROGERS AND OTHERS WORN NECKLACEEst. US$4,000-US$6,000
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CLAUDETTE COLBERT AND OTHERS WORN BRACELET AND: An Art Deco bracelet with foldover clasp, featuring simulated rubies and diamonds. The bracelet is unsigned, but is identical in construction and design to an early Trifari bracelet designed by
0405: CLAUDETTE COLBERT AND OTHERS WORN BRACELET ANDEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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VIRGINIA BRUCE AND MAE WEST WORN ORNAMENT: A silver-plated costume ornament with simulated diamonds and emerald. Worn by Virginia Bruce on the waistline of a wrap dress in Born to Dance (MGM, 1936), and Mae West as a bust line dress clip in
0406: VIRGINIA BRUCE AND MAE WEST WORN ORNAMENTEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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MAE WEST WORN EARRINGS: A pair of silver-plated clip-on earrings with simulated diamond and pearl clusters. Worn by Mae West in The Heat's On (Columbia, 1943).; 1 by 1 inch
0407: MAE WEST WORN EARRINGSEst. US$600-US$800
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JANET GAYNOR WORN NECKLACE: A simulated diamond evening necklace suspending a single simulated square cut emerald, box clasp closure. One link stamped "70." Worn by Janet Gaynor in A Star is Born (United Artists, 1937).;
0408: JANET GAYNOR WORN NECKLACEEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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