Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“O”Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“O”Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“O”Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“O”
  • Home
  • About
  • Convention
    • CJCI CONVENTION 2021 CANCELLED
  • Past Events
    • Past CJCI Speakers
    • 2013 Convention
    • 2012 Convention
    • 2011 Convention
    • CJCI Convention 2011 Videos
  • Publications
    • CJCI Magazine Spring Issue
    • CJCI Magazine Summer Issue
    • CJCI Magazine Fall Issue
    • CJCI Magazine Winter Issue
    • Buy the set
  • Social Network
    • Facebook Fan Page
    • Costume Jewelry Collectors Int’l Bazaar
    • Twitter
  • Updates
    • CJCI News
  • Mailing List
  • Donate
  • Help
    • FAQ
    • Terms of Use
    • Contact Us
  • RCJ
    • Update Your RCJ Bookmarks
✕
            No results See all results
            NAPIER
            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures – “N”
            August 24, 2019
            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures – “P”
            August 24, 2019

            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“O”

            Published by Mark Lewis on August 24, 2019
            Categories
            • Costume Jewelry Marks
            Tags
            • Researching Costume Jewelry Marks – O

            Costume Jewelry Collectors Int’l
            is pleased to host
            RESEARCHING COSTUME JEWELRY
            originally created and published by Dotty Stringfield on IllusionJewels.com

            Jewelry History – Jewelry Research – Jewelry Marks – Jewelry Signatures – Jewelry Articles – Jewelry Galleries

            COSTUME JEWELRY MARKS – O*

            Information and images contained in Researching Costume Jewelry (RCJ) were created by Illusion Jewels and are currently maintained and updated by Costume Jewelry Collectors Int’l (CJCI). Written permission by CJCI is needed to use any information obtained from RCJ in any other publication whether written or electronic.

            Help CJCI keep this information online free of charge by making a donation to our Education Fund via PayPal. Please click below to make your donation.


            Paypal donation button
            • A |
            • B |
            • C |
            • Coro |
            • D |
            • E |
            • F |
            • G |
            • H |
            • I |
            • J |
            • K |
            • L |
            • M |
            • N |
            • O |
            • P |
            • Q |
            • R |
            • S |
            • T |
            • U |
            • V |
            • W |
            • X-Z  |

            Mystery Marks?  | Researching Costume Jewelry – Home

            Due to the large volume of requests received, we are unable to answer individual questions about jewelry marks and signatures.

            O

            OBJECTS D’HEART — See CRYSTAL BRANDS
            OCEANIA — See ROYAL CRAFTSMEN

            OCCUPIED JAPAN

            • Mark:   Occupied Japan    Courtesy Sam and Yvonne Mitchell.

            OLD CREST — See KIRSCHMAN, LEWIS CO., INC. — c. 1947
            OLEET

            • Mark:   OLEET   Photo courtesy Jennifer from Jennifer Lynn’s Timeless Jewelry.

            OLEG CASSINI — See CASSINI, OLEG
            OLENSKA, CHRYSTYA — c. Jan. 1966

            • Mark:   Chrystya Olenska for Hattie Carnegie

            OMAR, INC. — New York

            • Mark:   Genie & lamp graphic with “Omar” beneath — from July, 1946.

            ORA — See RALPH SINGER JEWELRY CO.
            ORB — See BADE, OTTO
            ORCHIDEE NOIRE — See PIERRE BEX
            ORENA PARIS

            •  Mark: Orena Paris — 1977 to at least 2005   Photo courtesy Gloria Barnhart
            • Owner: Wunsch Corporation France
            • Location: Paris, France

            ORIENTIQUE — See TRIFARI
            ORIGINAL BY ROBERT — See THE FASHIONCRAFT JEWELRY CO. — NY, NY
            O.R.I. — ORIGINALITIES OF NEW YORK

            • Mark:   O.R.I. — 1962   Courtesy Plenty O’ Jewels.

            ORNELLA

            • Mark:   Ornella Made Italy     Photo courtesy Debbie Robinson.

            OSCAR CHARLIN — See CHARLIN, OSCAR
            OSCAR DE LA RENTA — NY, NY

            • The following marks have been seen on his jewelry.
            • Mark:   OSCAR   
            • Mark:   ODLR   
            • Mark:   OSCAR hangtag   
            • Notes: Some jewelry only marked with plastic Oscar de la Renta price tag  
            • Fashion house founded by Oscar de la Renta in 1965; not sure when he licensed jewelry, but know as early as 1989.

            OSTER, MICHAEL — c. May 1967
            OTIS COMPANY, Providence RI — c. 1934

            • Mark:   OTIS     Photo courtesy Jo-Ann Sturko.
            • Mark: sterling Otis     Courtesy Mary Ann Docktor-Smith
            • Correspondence with the Rhode Island Office of the Secretary of State confirmed that Otis, Inc. incorporated on November 13, 1934. The starting date is incorrectly listed as 1943 in many references. (Information courtesy of Barbara Schwartz and Robin Deutsch.)
            • Company was sold in 1970; Mr. Otis died in 1972.

            Updated 8/18/2020 by Pamela Wiggins Siegel

            OSTBY AND BARTON CO. — Providence RI — c. 1880

            • Mark:   Bull’s eye with arrows pointing to it from either side     Courtesy Lilly Vittetow

            OUR LITTLE DARLING — See CORO

            BIBLIOGRAPHY

            PAT SEAL: research files
            DOTTY STRINGFIELD: research files
            BOBYE SYVERSON: research files.
            A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA by Carla and Roberto Brunialti
            AMERICAN COSTUME JEWELRY by Carla and Roberto Brunialti
            AMERICAN JEWELRY MANUFACTURERS by Dorothy T. Rainwater
            COLLECTIBLE COSTUME JEWELRY by Cherri Simonds
            COLLECTING COSTUME JEWELRY 101 By Julia Carroll
            COLLECTING COSTUME JEWELRY 202 By Julia Carroll
            COLLECTING RHINESTONE COLORED JEWELRY by Maryanne Dolan
            COPPER ART JEWELRY by Burkholz and Kaplan
            COSTUME JEWELRY A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK AND GUIDE by Fred Rezazadeh
            COSTUME JEWELRY (2nd Ed.) by Harrice Simons Miller
            EUROPEAN DESIGNER JEWELRY by Ginger Moro
            INSIDE THE JEWELRY BOX By Ann Pitman
            LUCILLE TEMPESTA: owner-publisher of the Vintage Fashion & Costume Jewelry Magazine
            MASTERPIECES OF COSTUME JEWELRY by Ball and Torem
            MID-CENTURY PLASTIC JEWELRY By Susan Klein
            MIRIAM HASKELL JEWELRY by Cathy Gordon and Sheila Pamfiloff
            OLD JEWELRY by Jeanenne Bell
            WARMAN’S JEWELRY 2nd Ed. by Christie Romero
            WARMAN’S JEWELRY 3rd Ed. by Christie Romero

            *DISCLAIMER: As in the past, we make every effort to ensure all information contained in the RCJ pages is accurate. However, errors can occur. Neither the prior owner of RCJ, CJCI or its representatives are responsible for your use of these resources.


            Researching Costume Jewelry — Home

            Copyright 1997 to present — www.costumejewelrycollectors.com — All Rights Reserved.
            All RCJ publications and pages were created
            by Dotty Stringfield with the assistance of research contributor Pat Seal
            and other valued members of the costume jewelry collecting community.

            Share
            0
            Mark Lewis
            Mark Lewis

            Related posts

            YSL
            August 24, 2019

            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“X Y Z”


            Read more
            WHITING & DAVIS
            August 24, 2019

            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“W”


            Read more
            VALENTINO
            August 24, 2019

            Researching Costume Jewelry History, Companies and Signatures -“V”


            Read more

            Comments are closed.

            CJCI COMMUNITY SPECIAL OFFERS
            ✕
            • Popular
            • Recent

            Help CJCI keep this information online free of charge by making a donation to our Education Fund via PayPal. Please click below to make your donation.


            Paypal

            About the Co-founders

            Melinda L. Lewis
            Pamela Y. Wiggins

            CONTACT CJCI

            members@costumejewelrycollectors.com

            Mailing address:
            CJCI
            P.O. BOX 446
            BENICIA, CA 94510

            Costume Jewelry Collectors International Copyright © 2023