A beautiful example of a French 1940's yellow gold watch with calibre rubies retailed by Laykin et Cie. Laykin's was an early importer of fine European watches and introduced a variety of luxury brands to the West Coast of the United States. This watch has mechanical Delmar movement and an original curved crystal.
Circa 1880's this fine representation of nautical inspired jewelry from the Victorian era has gorgeous balance and execution. Hand made in silver and yellow gold, the pin features natural pearls, full cut diamonds and beautiful Burmese rubies.
14 KT yellow gold cufflinks from the 1950's with Citrine Smokey Quartz faceted stones. A stunning bold design which evokes the confidence of America in the 1950s. These buttons are more like the headlights on a Cadillac. You will be noticed!
One of a kind Amethyst bracelet with seven gem quality stones specifically cut for each fully articulated link. This Laykin original captures the magic of royal purple.
Vintage Laykin et Cie diamond bangle watch circa 1937. Produced in the Los Angeles Laykin atelier this lovely original was among dozens of creative bangle designs produced by the firm during the 1930's and 1940's. The vision for these bangle watches was "dramatic timing". The result was treasured mechanical timepieces that provided stunning accents to the tailored outfits of the time.