Jan Michaels – jewelry designer

Vintage Jan Michaels SF Victorian Revival GoldTone Faux Pearls Clip On Earrings.
Vintage Jan Michaels SF Victorian Revival GoldTone Faux Pearls Clip On Earrings.

Jan Michaels is a renowned jewelry designer based in San Francisco, California. Her creative journey in the jewelry industry began in the 1980s.

Vintage Jan Michaels San Francisco Celtic, Earthy Necklace.
San Francisco Celtic, Earthy Necklace.

Jan Michaels’ pieces are easily recognizable by their distinctive style – combining a variety of styles, symbolism, and meticulous attention to detail. Mostly, brass and non-precious stones are used to create jewelry.

Vintage Jan Michaels San Francisco Silver Clip On Earrings.
Silver Clip On Earrings.

The designer drew inspiration for her work from travel, historical research, visiting museums and memorable places. In her creations, she pays tribute to the cultural heritage of ancient India, Persia, Rome, China, Egypt, Ireland, and Saudi Arabia.

Jan Michaels San Fransico Brass & Black Onyx Stone Art Deco Style Stud Earrings.
Brass & Black Onyx Stone Art Deco Style Stud Earrings.

Some of Jan Michaels’ famous collections include Future Tribe, Sputnik (dedicated to space exploration), Romance, and others.

Jan Michaels San Francisco Vintage Necklace Earring Pendant Triangle Brass Stone.
Vintage Necklace Earring Pendant Triangle Brass Stone.

Jan Michaels was founded in San Francisco, California in 1980 and ceased operations in 2020.

Jan Michaels San Francisco Asian Inspired Turquoise Color Bead Long Necklace.
Asian Inspired Turquoise Color Bead Long Necklace.
Jan Michaels San Francisco 80's Light & Med Pink Rose Quartz Clip Earrings 2.5.
80’s Light & Med Pink Rose Quartz Clip Earrings 2.5″.
Jan Michaels San Francisco Vintage Adjustable Ring – Ornate Brass Filigree State.
Vintage Adjustable Ring – Ornate Brass Filigree State.
Jan Michaels San Francisco Hand Crafted Onyx Turquoise Dangle Clip Back Earrings.
Hand Crafted Onyx Turquoise Dangle Clip Back Earrings.
Jan Michaels San Francisco Stone Pendant Bronze Long Necklace 22.
Stone Pendant Bronze Long Necklace 22″.
Jan Michaels San Francisco Faceted Faux Onyx Bronze Tone Art Deco Vintage Brooch.
Faceted Faux Onyx Bronze Tone Art Deco Vintage Brooch.
Vintage Jan Michaels Bracelet Jeweled Ring Charm Bracelet Brass & Bronze Tone.
Vintage Bracelet Jeweled Ring Charm Bracelet Brass & Bronze Tone.
Vintage Jan Michaels Brass & Black Glass Beaded Choker Necklace 17 Long.
Brass & Black Glass Beaded Choker Necklace 17 Long.
Vintage Chunky Cinnabar Necklace Signed Jan Michaels Carved Beaded Statement.
Cinnabar Necklace Signed Jan Michaels Carved Beaded Statement.
Designer Jan Michaels San Francisco Picture Jasper Stone Statement Ring Size 8.5.
Picture Jasper Stone Statement Ring Size 8.5.
Jan Michaels Seahorse Cuff Bracelet Handmade Jade Brass San Francisco Ocean Life.
Seahorse Cuff Bracelet Handmade Jade Brass San Francisco Ocean Life.
JAN MICHAELS Brass tone Faux Pearl Locket pin, Blass Large Clip on Earrings.
Brass tone Faux Pearl Locket pin, Blass Large Clip on Earrings.
Vintage Jan Michaels Earrings Clip On Brass Mesh Orange Natural Gemstone.
Earrings Clip On Brass Mesh Orange Natural Gemstone.
Jan Michaels San Francisco Brass Ring Locket Style Purple Stone Statement.
Brass Ring Locket Style Purple Stone Statement.
JAN MICHAELS SAN FRANCISCO Signed Vtg Cinnabar Bracelet Carved Red Floral Cuff.
Cinnabar Bracelet Carved Red Floral Cuff.