Coral star brooch. The coral collection, 1993. Rhinestones, gold tone, enamel. Gerard Yosca vintage costume jewelry
Gerard Yosca vintage costume jewelry
Located in New York, the Gerard Yosca workshop has been creating jewellery for over 35 years. Yosca graduated from the famous Parsons School of Design in New York. Noteworthy, all Yosca high-quality pieces are assembled by hand, made from the best selected materials and antique elements. A great variety of materials includes enamels, colored faceted beads, wood, exotic stones, antique amulets and much more.
Noteworthy, the designer created exclusive jewelry for such famous brands as Ralph Lauren, Oscar de la Renta, Nanette Lepore and Nicole Miller. Stars like Hillary Clinton, Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, Oprah Winfrey, Taylor Swift, Salma Hayek, and many others wear his unique jewelry.
According to Yosca, the source of inspiration for his works is a jewelry box with a minimum age of 100 years. New York jewelry designer, he is a member of CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America), and a flea market and a Snoopy fanatic.
Lemon Rhapsody brooch, 1990s. Swarovski crystals, rhinestones, art glass, gold plated. 5.7 cmMaker’s mark
Gerard Yosca vintage costume jewelry
American jeweler, designer, teacher and artist Gerard YoscaBow brooch of gold toneBar brooch. Bronze tone, crystals, pearls. 5 cm x 1.5 cmPink shades brooch. Glass stones, gold toneBlack howlite stone rhinestones brass tone braceletBow brooch of gold tone, enamel, yellow rhinestonesCameo brooch. Gold tone, faux pearls, crystals, resinCircus Horse brooch. Enamel, rhinestonesClips and bracelet set. 1980s. Gold tone, black and white enamel. Bracelet 17 cm, clips 3.8 cmCross clips. Scarlet tone lucite, transparent crystals, gold tone. 1990sCrystal brooch with amber yellow and pink crystalsDaisy enameled cuff with glass cabochons and rhinestones. 1991Eight-pointed cross bracelet. Purple cabochon, faux pearls, crystals. Quilted pattern. 1980sEnameled gold tone button earrings. 1990sFloral design brooch. Gold tone, amber red crystals, rhinestonesFlower brooch. Gold tone, white enamel, black cabochonsFrog cuff. Gold tone, rhinestones, enamel. The Autumn Pond Collection, Fall ’91Gorgeous pink brooch. Gold tone, pink glass cabochons, crystalsDragonfly brooch. Gold tone, enamel, rhinestones, faux pearls, cabochonsHeart hairpin of gold tone, rhinestonesHeraldic pendant. 1990s. Gold tone, purple enamel, glassLarge red cabochon, clear crystals gold tone round broochLavender carp brooch. 1980s. 7.5 cm. Enamel, cabochons, crystalsMatte gold hairpin with cross design, decorated with faux pearls, blue and green glass crystals, rhinestonesPink pendant. Glass cabochons of pink shades, gold tone, crystals. 5.8 cmRed cabochon gold plated brooch pendant. 1987Rock and Romance collection cuff of silver tone textured metalSpring ’96 collection grape brooch. Gold tone, rhinestones, faux pearlsSwirl design brooch and earrings. Gold tone, faux opal cabochons, white rhinestonesTurtle clips. Gold tone, dark purple enamel, eyes decorated with transparent Swarovski crystalsVintage brooch pendant. Crystals, glass cabochons