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Quality rhinestones
Eisenberg used premium Austrian crystals that still sparkle decades later.
Eisenberg Marks and Signatures
Learn how to identify authentic Eisenberg pieces by their marks and hallmarks.
Eisenberg Original
1935-1945 — Sterling settings, most valuable era
Eisenberg Sterling
WWII era — Vermeil and sterling settings
Eisenberg Ice
1950s-1970s — Clear rhinestones, base metal
E (Script)
Various periods — Simplified script mark
Eisenberg Jewelry Value Factors
Several factors determine the value of Eisenberg jewelry in today's market.
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Bold designs
Large, dramatic statement pieces that command attention.
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Collectibility
Strong collector demand drives prices for quality pieces.
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Construction
Heavy, well-made pieces that survived the test of time.
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Most Sought-After
Original fur clips, figural brooches, complete parures, signed sterling pieces, and large dress clips.
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A Past-Sale Example: The Script "E" Bracelet
One Eisenberg piece that passed through our eBay store: a weighty rhinestone bracelet marked with the script "E", rhodium-plated and dating to the early 1940s. That combination of details is how Eisenberg gets dated in practice — the script "E" mark identifies the maker, and the rhodium plating and heavy construction place it right at the end of the Eisenberg Original era, when the company was still using premium materials.
Pieces like this bracelet are why we ask to see Eisenberg in person whenever possible. The heft of the casting, the quality of the plating, and the brilliance of the stones are details that rarely come through in photos — and they're exactly the details that separate a strong offer from an average one.
![Eisenberg script E rhodium-plated rhinestone bracelet from the early 1940s, a past sale from the Decatique Studios eBay store](/images/designers/eisenberg/07_Eisenberg_Script_"E"_Weighty_Rhinestone_.jpg)
Original vs. Ice: Reading the Mark
With Eisenberg, the stamp on the back is the single biggest value clue.
Eisenberg Original (1935-1945) is the era collectors chase hardest. These pieces were made with sterling settings and premium Austrian crystals, and they anchor the top of the market — fur clips and large figural brooches from this period command the strongest prices. World War II-era pieces in vermeil and sterling are part of this same sought-after window.
Eisenberg Ice (1950s-1970s) moved to clear rhinestones on base metal, but quality never disappeared — well-made Ice pieces still bring solid prices, and earlier or larger brooches do best. The simplified script "E" mark also appears across various periods, which is why construction and materials matter as much as the stamp itself.
Condition is decisive with rhinestones. When we evaluate Eisenberg, we check every stone for cloudiness, dead sparkle, or replacement, and we test clips and clasps for function. Complete parures, signed sterling pieces, original fur clips, and large dress clips with all-original stones are what bring premium offers.
Eisenberg Pieces We've Sold
Real Eisenberg pieces from our own eBay archive — every one photographed, evaluated, and sold by us.
Eisenberg-Style Rhinestone Choker
Eisenberg-Style Rhinestone Spray Brooch
Eisenberg-Style Floral Brooch
Eisenberg-Style Fur Clips Duette
Eisenberg-Style Rhinestone Earrings
Eisenberg-Style Drop Earrings
Eisenberg FAQs
Eisenberg Original pieces from 1935-1945 range from $150 to $1,500+ depending on size and condition. Fur clips and large figural brooches command top prices.
Yes, quality Eisenberg Ice pieces from the 1950s-60s can bring $50-$300. Earlier pieces and larger brooches are more valuable.
Look for stamped marks on the back. "Eisenberg Original" is most valuable. E in script, "Eisenberg Ice" and other variations exist. Bring pieces in for authentication.
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