1920s/1930s Amber-coloured Beaded Necklace
We think the appeal of this simple yet elegant necklace lies in its versatile length and sparkling glass beads! We have offered necklaces of a similar style before, but this is the longest example we have come across to date. Its length allows it either to be worn 'flapper-style' as a single...
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| c1960s Silvertone and Faux Pearl Earrings by Trifari
It is the curving design and faux pearl details which give these Trifari earrings their eyecatching appeal! It is also pleasing to come across Trifari earrings in silvertone metal, as we see far more c1960s Trifari styles in goldtone metal. This American company was founded during the early...
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| c1930s Czech Necklace with Aquamarine-coloured Drops
We love the intense sparkle and vibrant aquamarine colour of this beautiful necklace, and we think it is one of the most glamorous we have come across! The necklace consists of a fine-linked, silvertone metal chain, from which hangs a lower section of clear rhinestones and seven...
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| Early Twentieth Century Silver Necklace with Faux Pearls
The design and decoration of this necklace leads us to believe that it dates from the early years of the twentieth century (i.e. 1900-1920). We love its intricate detailing and elegant style. The upper part of the necklace consists of a silver chain, from which hang five linked sections, which...
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Early Twentieth Century Long Chain with Glass Stones
We love this chain when worn as a double-stranded necklace, although it is likely to have been originally used to hold lorgnette spectacles or a ladies watch. We think that the original function plus the decorative style date it to the early years of the twentieth century. The fine chain is made...
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| c1920s Czech Green Glass Necklace
It was the unusual shape of this necklace which drew our attention, together with its elegant centre drop of shimmering green glass. The necklace is formed from green glass bicone beads (resembling two pyramids joined at their base), interspersed with long cylindrical green beads. The latter...
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c1930s Enamelled Maple Leaf Brooch
The feature of this little brooch that we find most attractive is its glossy and vibrant red enamelling. The shape is unusual, as it appears to represent a Maple leaf, albeit an elongated one - we wonder if the brooch was made in Canada? There is an inscription on the goldtone metal reverse side,...
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| c1960s Bracelet with Faux Gemstones
We think the range of colourful stones really catches the eye when this bracelet is worn! All the stones are smooth and rounded, and they have been made to imitate a variety of gemstones (for example, turquoise, jade and lapis lazuli).They have been glued onto individual goldtone metal bases,...
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