c1930s Red Glass Beaded Necklace
This appealing necklace incorporates oval-shaped and round glass beads, both in a rich red shade. The smaller, rounded type are undecorated, whilst the oval beads are enhanced with fine touches of white, black and yellow - the pattern appears to be different on each one, thereby adding an element...
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| 1960s Goldtone Necklace with Leaf Design
Although unsigned, this necklace displays features that remind us of items made by American jewellery company Trifari during the 1960s. In particular, these are the choker style, and the use of polished and textured goldtone metal. Trifari produced many designs using elements from nature, and...
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| 1960s/1970s Flower Brooch with Blue Rhinestones
What first drew our attention to this flower brooch was the intensity of the blue rhinestones! The 'head' of the flower features round stones in a variety of sizes - some are light blue, whilst others are a very deep blue colour. They are mounted on different levels, and glued into cups on a...
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| c1970s Hedgehog Brooch by Sarah Coventry
We think this little hedgehog brooch is delightful! It was made by Sarah Coventry (an American-based company), which successfully ran jewellery parties in private homes between 1949 and 1984 - the company was relaunched in 2003, under new ownership. Sarah Coventry was well known for producing a...
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c1940s Earrings with Lavender and Purple Stones
The appeal of these glamorous earrings lies in their richly coloured and sparkling glass stones! These are primarily round in shape, and show a subtle variation in size. The stones on the upper section of each earring are a rich purple colour, and they surround a teardrop-shaped stone in a...
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| 1920s/1930s Czech Necklace with Multi-coloured Glass
To us, there are two features which make this necklace special - firstly, its design, which puts us in mind of a chandelier, and secondly, its use of beautiful, multi-coloured glass (often referred to as rainbow glass). The necklace has a central, pear-shaped drop, which is flanked on both sides...
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1950s Expandable Rhinestone Bracelet
Expandable bracelets featuring clear rhinestones were very popular during the 1950s, and we think their glamorous appeal endures today. Although the overall design was fundamentally the same, the number of rows of rhinestones tended to vary; this example features four rows of stones, which have...
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| c1930s Necklace with Emerald-coloured Glass
If you appreciate art deco style combined with emerald-coloured detail, this necklace may well appeal! Its design is simple, yet elegant. The upper section of the necklace consists of a fine chain in goldtone metal, whilst the lower section displays individual and grouped bicone glass beads...
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