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Cow: SCANDINAVIAN TOUR: NORWAY

DAVID-ANDERSEN (mfr)
Established in 1876. David-Andersen is still in business.
More about David-Andersen

AKSEL HOLMSEN (mfr)
More about Aksel Holmsen

FRANK & REGINE JUHLS
Read more about Frank & Regine Juhls

TONE VIGELAND (b.1938)
More about Tone Vigeland

Another site about Tone Vigeland

SOLJE:
A traditional Norwegian brooch most often associated with wedding costumes and other traditional folk garb..Solje usually comes in three finishes; white silver usually with gold spoons, oxidized silver with a deep silver color like polished pewter with silver spoons, and gold gild or gold plate.

For an extensive list of Norwegian Silver Maker Marks please visit this link: 925-1000.com

And for an indepth discussion of Scandinavian Jewelry, please see the book Warman's Jewelry 3rd edition by Christie Romero.

Date(s): March 24, 2009. Album by Jewelry Ring. 1 - 86 of 86 Total. 10493 Visits.
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Scandinavian Tour:
NORWAY


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Vintage Norwegian Solje Pin

Compliments of Bobye Syverson

The Enchanted Castle


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Norwegian circle Pin

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


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A very old Solje Pin

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


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Another vintage Solje Pin

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


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How Norwegian Jewelry was worn

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


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David-Andersen blue enamel Fish pin signed D-A, Norway, Sterling 925S


Compliments of Wendy Sacks

V de B OLD & MODERNIST JEWELRY


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Norwegian white enamel Earrings

Courtesy of Wendy Sacks


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Aksel Holmsen Enamel Leaf Brooch

Courtesy of Wendy Sacks


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Grete Prytz Tostrup cuff

Courtesy of Wendy Sacks


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Pre WWII Halens Katalgvarehus A/S Oslo STERLING NORWAY Scenic Bracelet

Compliments of Elaine Kula

Antiquing On Line


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Close up view

Courtesy of Elaine Kula


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Elaine Kula


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Willy Winnaess for David Andersen
Sterling & Enamel Brooch

Compliments of Nona Grampp

Nona's of Alexandria


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David Andersen
Sterling & Enamel Earrings

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Close up of Mark

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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David Andersen
Sterling & Enamel Brooch

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Aksel Holmsen
Sterling & Enamel Pin

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Close up of mark

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Unn Tangerud for David Andersen
Bronze Necklace

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Close up of marks

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Burnished Copper Brooch

Compliments of Nona Grampp


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Handmade in Norway

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Willy Winnaess for David Andersen
Sterling, Enamel & Black Stone Earrings

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Theodor Olsens
Sterling & Enamel Pin

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Close up of mark

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Unn Tangerud for David-Andersen
Bronze Ring

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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Close view of mark

Courtesy of Nona Grampp


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I believe this to be a Norwegian Solje pin..Very small only measuring 1" with an early C catch. Marked 830 S and a butterfly symbol.

Compliments of Judi Bollan

Remnants From the Past


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Aksel Holmsen Guilloche Enamel Sterling Viking Ship Pin

Compliments of Cheri Van Hoover

Milky Way Jewels


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Kristian M. Hestenes Silver Viking Ship Pin

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


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Older David-Andersen Green Enamel Leaf Pin

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


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Older David-Andersen Green Basse-Taille Enameled Sterling Bracelet

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


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Marius Hammer Enameled Sterling Pin

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


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David-Andersen Multi-color Enamel on Sterling Butterfly Brooch

Compliments of Rita Perloff

Remember When Vintage


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Ivar Holt Sterling and Enamel Abstract Pin and Earrings

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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David-Andersen Viking Symbol Sterling Brooch. This 1960s sterling brooch is based on an ancient Viking design dating from around 800AD and is part of the Saga series of Viking pieces created by David-Andersen.

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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Juhls, Norway Arts and Crafts Silver Brooch. Stunning brooch is marked 830S F. JUHLS, Kautokeino, mark of Regine and Frank Juhls whose shop is located above the Arctic Circle in the Lapland.

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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1950s David-Andersen Saga Series Sterling Brooch. This 1960s  sterling brooch is a copy of a costume buckle from around 700AD and is part of the Saga series of Viking pieces created by David-Andersen.

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Rita Perloff


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Vintage David Andersen Blue Enamel and Sterling Leaves. This is a wonderful early brooch, signed 'D-A, 925S, Sterling, Norway, with the scale symbol. The designer initial of a 'W' in a circle stand for Willy Winnæss who worked for Anderson in the 1950s.

Compliments of Rita Perloff


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David Andersen Sterling Enamel Brooch Pendant

Compliments of Vera Battemarco

Get Glam!


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Aksel Holmsen Tie Bar Clip - Gorgeous small enamel seascape. Norway

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


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Gorgeous multi color enameled butterfly by David Andersen - Norway

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


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Hroar Prydz large blue butterfly Pin

Compliments of Georjean West

ShopWest on eBay


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Close up of mark

Courtesy of Georjean West


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Ivar Holth green enamel Butterfly pin

Courtesy of Georjean West


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Close up of mark

Courtesy of Georjean West


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Finn Jensen Norwegian Earrings

Compliments of Deb Schneider

Dog Jewelry Museum


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Norway David-Andersen 925s/Enamel VIKING SHIP pre 1925

Compliments of Sharon Hall

gemdiva64 on eBay


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Original presentation box

Courtesy of Sharon Hall


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Aksel Holmsen green enamel Pin

Compliments of Leila Huhman

Yesterday's Rock Stars


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Sterling Norway Andersen Yellow Enamel Wavy Leaf Pin

Compliments of Christia

Grandma's Jewelry Box


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Vintage David Andersen RED Guilloche Enamel Bracelet

Courtesy of Christia


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Elvik Sterling Guilloche Enamel Flower Bracelet

Courtesy of Christia


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Daughter of J. Tostrup Sterling Enamel Earrings Norway

Courtesy of Christia


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Vintage Norway Red Guilloche Enamel Figural Bird Pin

Courtesy of Christia


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Tone Vigeland Modernist Pin

Courtesy of Christia


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Vintage Sterling Silver and Enamel Daisy Brooch by Aksel Holmsen

Compliments of Polly Curtiss


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David-Andersen pendant marked D-A Norway and Sterling 925S.

Courtesy of Polly Curtiss


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Vintage Modernist Jewelry - Sterling Silver Ring Designed by Anna Greta Eker "AGE" - Norway

Courtesy of Polly Curtiss


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David-Andersen pendant marked David-Andersen Norway Sterling 925S.

Courtesy of Polly Curtiss


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David-Andersen enameled Bird Pin

Compliments of Norma Adams

Adam's Rib


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Norma Adams


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Norway pendant


Compliments of Susan Corwin

Eureka I Found It!


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David-Andersen, Norway, enameled earrings

Compliments of Susan Corwin


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Norwegian Pin

Courtesy of Susan Corwin


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Norway enameled deer pendant

Courtesy of Susan Corwin


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White enamel earrings by David-Anderson, Norway
Willy Winnaess designer

Compliments of Dianne Lavenburg

deedeedesoto on eBay


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Scenic bracelet by Bernard Meldah, Norway

Courtesy of Dianne Lavenburg


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Close up of mark

Courtesy of Dianne Lavenburg


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David-Andersen earrings- Norway

Compliments of Nicole Goodwin

Toy Nicole's


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Close up view of mark

Courtesy of Nicole Goodwin


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Norwegian Solje signed 830S "H"

Courtesy of Nicole Goodwin


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Blue guilloche enamel circle pin.
One inch diameter.
By maker Einar Modahl, of Oslo, Norway, known for enamels.

Compliments of the Linda Jo Mitchell Collection


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Blue circle pin.
Marked
925S "E" [N]
STERLING
NORWAY
where the "E" is a stylized E joined with a sideways M for  Einar Modahl, and the N is in a rectangle.

Courtesy of Linda Jo Mitchell


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Pewter pendant rev.
Marked at the top, in the dark area,NORWAY PEWTER and hand etched at the bottom with initials and number
E H 607

Courtesy of Linda Jo Mitchell


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David-Andersen enamel sterling brooch earrings

Compliments of Lilly Vittetow

Lilly's Vintage Jewelry


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D-A Blue enamel brooch earrings

Courtesy of Lilly Vittetow


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A sweet pin. Enamel and sterling.
Signed Ivar T Holth

Compliments of Cathy Overfield

Charmed Life Collectibles


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Norway blue guilloche' enamel and sterling brooch

Compliments of Nancy Brace

Splendors Of the Past


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David-Andersen ~ Willy Winnaess Enamel Leaf pin

Compliments of the Audrey Gibbons Collection


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Enamel Viking Long Boat Signed Norway Sterling Silver Aksel Holmsen

Compliments of Lil Roberts

Love Old Stuff Costume Jewelry


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Men's Cuff Links Signed Modern Red Enamelled Art & Brass Hand Made Norway

Courtesy of Lil Roberts