1920s/1930s Aquamarine-coloured Rhinestone Brooch
We love the beautiful blue-green colour of this glittering brooch! It features oval-shaped rhinestones, which have been prong-set onto a circular goldtone metal frame. The stones are all open-backed, allowing the light to pass through for a brighter, more luminous appearance. They are also finely...
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| c1930s Necklace with Blue Glass Stones
We love the light and delicate style of this sparkling necklace. The upper section consists of a simple silvertone metal chain and spring-ring clasp, whilst the lower section catches the eye with its glistening clear and blue stones. The design is completed with a central, pear-shaped, blue glass...
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| c1920s Brooch with Multi-coloured Stones
Although it is unsigned, we think this colourful brooch is likely to have been made in Czechoslovakia. It follows the distinctive style of pieces made in that country between the last years of the nineteenth century and the late 1930s - that style featured coloured glass stones set onto a...
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| 1940s Ballerina Brooch
This attractive brooch puts us in mind of the famous ballet-themed film 'The Red Shoes' (1948), and we think it very likely to date from the same period. The design features a lithe ballerina with flowing hair and outstretched arms. We love the graceful pose and the pleated, billowing skirt,...
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1920s/1930s Art Deco Silver Necklace
To us, this art deco pendant has timeless style! We love the combination of sterling silver chain, teamed with faceted black and clear glass beads, plus a central drop made in lightweight black plastic. The drop is square-shaped, and is smooth at the back, but raised and decorated on the front -...
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| c1930s Red Deco Glass Necklace
We love the combination of deco style and striking colour seen in this necklace. It features red glass beads, which are held on a chain of silvertone metal; to us, the chain has the appearance of silver, although there is no hallmark on the necklace. There are seven round beads, plus a centre...
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c1930s Bangle with Floral Decoration
We believe this intricately decorated bangle to be made from celluloid; derived from the natural plant fibre cellulose, celluloid was first introduced in c1870, making it one of the earliest plastics. The bangle resembles carved ivory in its appearance and creamy colouring, and it has a softly...
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| c1930s Necklace with Clear and Black Glass
We think this combination of clear and black glass will never go out of style. The upper half of the necklace consists of alternate sections of black and clear beads - each bead is bicone-shaped, resembling two pyramids joined at their flat bases. The lower half of the necklace features...
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